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List of the best Virginia Madsen movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Virginia Madsen'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 Virginia Madsen movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Virginia Madsen movies will be at the top of the list. Virginia Madsen has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Virginia Madsen movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Virginia Madsen films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Virginia Madsen role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Virginia Madsen performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List ranges from Artworks to Slam Dance and more.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Virginia Madsen movies?" and "What are the greatest Virginia Madsen roles of all time?"
Notable directors that have worked with Virginia Madsen include names like Joel Schumacher, Robert Altman and David Lynch.
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SidewaysSandra Oh, Virginia Madsen, Thomas Haden Church Sideways is a 2004 American comedy-drama film written by Jim Taylor and Alexander Payne and directed by Payne. A film adaptation from Rex Pickett's novel of the same name, Sideways follows two ...more
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Electric DreamsVirginia Madsen, Bud Cort, Maxwell Caulfield Electric Dreams is a 1984 British-American science fiction romantic comedy-drama film set in San Francisco, California, that depicts a love triangle between a man, a woman and a personal ...more
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Crossfire TrailTom Selleck, Mark Harmon, Christian Kane Crossfire Trail is a 2001 Western film directed by Simon Wincer and starring Tom Selleck, Virginia Madsen, and Wilford Brimley. Based on the 1954 Louis L'Amour Western novel of the same name, ...more
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CandymanVirginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Vanessa A. Williams Candyman is a 1992 American horror film written and directed by Bernard Rose, based on the short story "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker, though the film's scenario is switched from ...more
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The Hot SpotJennifer Connelly, Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen The Hot Spot is a 1990 American film noir directed by Dennis Hopper and based on the 1952 book Hell Hath No Fury by Charles Williams. It stars Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen, and Jennifer ...more
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DuneSting, Patrick Stewart, Alicia Witt Dune is a 1984 American science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides and ...more
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The Magic of Belle IsleMorgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Kenan Thompson The Magic of Belle Isle is a 2012 drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Guy Thomas. The film's cast includes Morgan Freeman and Virginia Madsen.
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The Haunting in ConnecticutVirginia Madsen, Amanda Crew, Elias Koteas The Haunting in Connecticut is a 2009 American psychological horror film produced by Gold Circle Films and directed by Peter Cornwell. The film is alleged to be about Carmen Snedeker and her ...more
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The ProphecyViggo Mortensen, Christopher Walken, Virginia Madsen The Prophecy is a 1995 American fantasy horror-thriller film starring Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stoltz, and Viggo Mortensen. It was written and directed by Gregory ...more
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A Prairie Home CompanionLindsay Lohan, Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 American comedy film directed by Robert Altman in his final film. The film is a fictional representation of behind-the-scenes activities at the long-running ...more
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The Astronaut FarmerBruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, J.K. Simmons The Astronaut Farmer is a 2006 American drama film directed by Michael Polish, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Mark. The story focuses on a Texas rancher who constructs a rocket in ...more
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Long GoneVirginia Madsen, Dermot Mulroney, William Petersen Long Gone is a 1987 baseball film by HBO that is based on Paul Hemphill's 1979 book of the same name. The made-for-television film was directed by Martin Davidson and starred William Petersen, ...more
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Red Riding HoodAmanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Julie Christie Red Riding Hood is a 2011 American dark fantasy historical romance film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and starring Amanda Seyfried as the title role, from a ...more
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Ghosts of MississippiAlec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, James Woods Ghosts of Mississippi is a 1996 American drama film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, and James Woods. The plot is based on the true story of the 1994 trial of ...more
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FirewallHarrison Ford, Paul Bettany, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Firewall is a 2006 British-American thriller film directed by Richard Loncraine and written by Joe Forte. The film stars Harrison Ford as a banker who is forced by criminals, led by Paul ...more
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Highlander II: The QuickeningSean Connery, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside Highlander II: The Quickening is a 1991 British-French science fiction action film directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen and Michael ...more
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CreatorPeter O'Toole, Virginia Madsen, Mariel Hemingway Creator is a 1985 film directed by Ivan Passer, starring Peter O'Toole, Vincent Spano, Mariel Hemingway, and Virginia Madsen. It is based on a book of the same title by Jeremy Leven.
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A Murderous AffairWilliam H. Macy, Virginia Madsen, Robert Picardo
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Hot to TrotJohn Candy, Gilbert Gottfried, Burgess Meredith Hot to Trot is a 1988 comedy film released by Warner Bros. It stars Bobcat Goldthwait as an investment broker, Dabney Coleman as the head of the company Bobcat works for and John Candy as the ...more
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Full DisclosureChristopher Plummer, Virginia Madsen, Penelope Ann Miller Full Disclosure is a 2001 thriller film starring Fred Ward, Christopher Plummer, Rachel Ticotin and Penelope Ann Miller. It was directed by John Bradshaw.
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The Number 23Jim Carrey, Rhona Mitra, Logan Lerman The Number 23 is a 2007 American psychological thriller film written by Fernley Phillips and directed by Joel Schumacher. Starring Jim Carrey, the film was released in the United States on ...more
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The RainmakerMatt Damon, Claire Danes, Mickey Rourke The Rainmaker is a 1997 American drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Matt Damon, based on the 1995 novel of the same name by John Grisham. Danny DeVito, Danny ...more
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Fire with FireVirginia Madsen, Jean Smart, Jon Polito Fire with Fire is a 1986 American romantic drama film about a young woman from a Catholic boarding school who runs away with an escapee from a nearby prison camp. The film stars Virginia Madsen, ...more
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Modern GirlsVirginia Madsen, Cynthia Gibb, Daphne Zuniga Modern Girls is a 1986 comedy film. The film is directed by Jerry Kramer and stars Virginia Madsen, Daphne Zuniga and Cynthia Gibb.
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ClassRob Lowe, John Cusack, Jacqueline Bissett Class is a 1983 American romantic comedy-drama film, directed by Lewis John Carlino, starring Jacqueline Bisset, Rob Lowe and Cliff Robertson, and is also the film debut of Andrew McCarthy, John ...more
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The HauntingCatherine Zeta-Jones, Liam Neeson, Owen Wilson The Haunting is a 1999 remake of the 1963 horror film of the same name. Both films are based on the novel The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson, published in 1959. The Haunting was ...more
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GothamTommy Lee Jones, Virginia Madsen, Frederic Forrest Gotham, also known as The Dead Can't Lie, is a 1988 American thriller film written and directed by Lloyd Fonvielle and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Virginia Madsen. The film was originally ...more
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Slam DanceVirginia Madsen, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Adam Ant Slam Dance is a 1987 thriller directed by Wayne Wang and starring Virginia Madsen, Tom Hulce, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. It was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film ...more
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The Apocalypse WatchVirginia Madsen, Patrick Bergin, John Shea The Apocalypse Watch is a 1997 drama film written by John Goldsmith and Christopher Canaan and directed by Kevin Connor.
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Wonder WomanRosario Dawson, Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion Wonder Woman is a 2009 direct-to-DVD animated superhero film focusing on the superheroine of the same name. The plot of the film is loosely based on George Pérez's reboot of the ...more
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Ripple EffectJoanna Krupa, Minnie Driver, Forest Whitaker Ripple Effect is a 2007 drama film directed and written by Philippe Caland.
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Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?Ron Perlman, Jeremy Piven, Virginia Madsen Scooby-Doo in Where's My Mummy? is the ninth in a series of direct-to-video animated films based upon the Scooby-Doo Saturday morning cartoons. The gang is in Egypt, where a curse by the last ...more
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Diminished CapacityLouis C.K., Matthew Broderick, Alan Alda Diminished Capacity is a comedy film directed by Terry Kinney and starring Matthew Broderick, Virginia Madsen, and Alan Alda. It was released at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and opened in ...more
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Zombie HighSherilyn Fenn, Virginia Madsen, Paul Feig Zombie High is a 1987 film directed by Ron Link. The film was released theatrically on October 2, 1987 and stars Virginia Madsen as a beautiful young teenager that must fight against a boarding ...more
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Stuart Little 3: Call of the WildHugh Laurie, Geena Davis, Michael J. Fox Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild is a 2005 American direct-to-video film directed by Audu Paden, created by Mainframe Animation and distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. It was ...more
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Father of InventionKevin Spacey, Heather Graham, Camilla Belle Father of Invention is a 2010 film directed by Trent Cooper.
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The Last KeepersVirginia Madsen, Aidan Quinn, Zosia Mamet The Last Keepers is a 2011 romance film written by Peter Hutchings, Christina Mengert and Claude Dal Farra and directed by Maggie Greenwald.
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Lying in WaitVirginia Madsen, Rutger Hauer, Shannon Whirry
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American GunJames Coburn, Virginia Madsen, Alexandra Holden American Gun is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Alan Jacobs. It stars James Coburn, Virginia Madsen, Barbara Bain and Alexandra Holden.
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A Matter of PrincipleAlan Arkin, Virginia Madsen, Gary Cole A Matter of Principle is a 1982 TV movie directed by Gwen Arner.
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After SexBrooke Shields, Virginia Madsen, Adam Carolla After Sex is a 2000 comedy-drama film that stars Dan Cortese, Virginia Madsen and Brooke Shields. It was directed by Cameron Thor.
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The Bell JarRose McGowan, Julia Stiles, Virginia Madsen The Bell Jar is an upcoming film based on Sylvia Plath`s Novel.
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Mussolini: The Untold StoryRobert Downey Jr., Lee Grant, Anne Louise Lambert Mussolini: The Untold Story is an epic television biographical miniseries drama that aired in November 1985. The series followed the rise, rule, and downfall of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini ...more
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Heart of DixiePhoebe Cates, Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen Heart of Dixie is a 1989 drama film adaptation of the 1976 novel Heartbreak Hotel by Anne Rivers Siddons and directed by Martin Davidson. The film stars Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen, Phoebe ...more
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Marriage Drama with Virginia MadsenVirginia Madsen, Dan Bakkedahl, Oliver Cooper Marriage Drama with Virginia Madsen is a 2011 short comedy film written by Joe Burke and Oliver Cooper and directed by Joe Burke.
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ArtworksVirginia Madsen, Daniel von Bargen, Rick Rossovich Artworks is a 2003 crime film.
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The FlorentineTom Sizemore, Jim Belushi, Mary Stuart Masterson The Florentine is a 1999 film directed Nick Stagliano and produced by Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope. It stars Jeremy Davies, Virginia Madsen, Luke Perry, Mary Stuart Masterson, ...more
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Road to CapriMaria Grazia Cucinotta, Virginia Madsen, Kevin Zegers Road to Capri is a 2011 comedy film written by Blake Armstrong, Boris Damast and Giovanni Labadessa, and directed by Boris Damast.
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AmbushedVirginia Madsen, Robert Patrick, William Forsythe Ambushed is a 1998 action film written by Andrew Miles and directed by Ernest R. Dickerson.
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Mr. NorthLauren Bacall, Anjelica Huston, Robert Mitchum Mr. North is a 1988 American comedy-drama film starring Anthony Edwards, based on the 1973 novel Theophilus North by Thornton Wilder. Directed by Danny Huston, the film became a family project; ...more
