The Best Theresa Russell Movies

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List of the best Theresa Russell movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Theresa Russell's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Theresa Russell movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Theresa Russell movies will be at the top of the list. Theresa Russell has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Theresa Russell movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Theresa Russell films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Theresa Russell role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Theresa Russell performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

Cold Heaven and Dark World are included in this list.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Theresa Russell movies?" and "What are the greatest Theresa Russell roles of all time?"

Robert Altman and Steven Soderbergh are among those who have directed Theresa Russell at one point or another during their careers in the film industry.

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  • Black Widow
    1
    Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey
    35 votes
    • Released: 1987
    • Directed by: Bob Rafelson
    Federal agent Alexandra Barnes (Debra Winger) believes that Catherine Petersen (Theresa Russell) is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is ...more

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  • Eureka
    2
    Mickey Rourke, Gene Hackman, Joe Pesci
    12 votes
    • Released: 1983
    • Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
    Eureka is a 1983 film, directed by Nicolas Roeg. It is the story of a Klondike prospector, Jack McCann who strikes it rich, yet ends up fearing that his daughter Tracy and his son-in-law are scheming ...more

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  • Whore
    3
    Theresa Russell
    19 votes
    • Released: 1991
    • Directed by: Ken Russell
    Whore is a 1991 British-American drama film directed by Ken Russell and starring Theresa Russell. The screenplay by Russell is based on David Hines's prize-winning monologue, Bondage. While not a ...more

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  • Kafka
    4
    Jeremy Irons, Alec Guinness, Ian Holm
    15 votes
    • Released: 1991
    • Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
    Kafka is a 1991 mystery thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Ostensibly a biopic, based on the life of Franz Kafka, the film blurs the lines between fact and Kafka's fiction, creating a ...more

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  • Insignificance
    5
    Gary Busey, Theresa Russell, Tony Curtis
    12 votes
    • Released: 1985
    • Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
    One summer night in New York in 1953, a senator (Tony Curtis), a starlet (Theresa Russell) and her baseball-star husband (Gary Busey) end up in the hotel room of a physics professor (Michael Emil). ...more

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  • The Grotesque
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    Sting, Lena Headey, Alan Bates
    14 votes
    • Released: 1995
    • Directed by: John-Paul Davidson
    The Grotesque is a 1995 British film by John-Paul Davidson, adapted from the 1989 novel of the same name by Patrick McGrath. It stars Alan Bates, Lena Headey, Theresa Russell and Sting. Academy ...more