The Best Oprah Winfrey Movies
More than 300 movie fans have come together to cast their votes for the best movies starring Oprah Winfrey. From her earliest roles in The Color Purple and Native Son, to her iconic performances in Beloved and The Butler, it's clear that Oprah has had a long and illustrious career as an actor.
In addition to being one of television's most beloved personalities, Oprah is also a highly accomplished actress whose work spans multiple genres. Throughout her career she has delivered memorable performances ranging from drama to comedy and everything in between. Her unique blend of charm and charisma make every movie she appears in an instant classic.
Some of our favorite movies starring Oprah include A Wrinkle In Time, Selma, Charlotte's Web and Bee Movie. These films all showcase different aspects of her acting range while highlighting why we love watching her on screen so much. And then there are some older gems like the cult classic Beloved which never cease to amaze us with its powerful storytelling and stellar acting by Ms. Winfrey herself.
No matter what genre you prefer or what your tastes may be – if you're looking for some top notch entertainment featuring one of Hollywood's biggest stars - this list is sure to deliver. So head over now to vote up your favorites – after all who better knows good cinema than 344+ devoted movie fans?
- Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Margaret Avery
- Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack
- Julia Roberts, Dakota Fanning, Steve Buscemi
- Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Cicely Tyson
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Donna Deitch
- Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger, Matthew Broderick
- Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton