The best Vinessa Shaw’s drama movies

Vinessa Shaw

Vinessa Shaw

19/07/1976 (47 años)
Today we present the best Vinessa Shaw’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Vinessa Shaw’s movies.
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Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut
7.5/10
After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head.

Big Miracle

Big Miracle
6.5/10
Based on an inspiring true story, a small-town news reporter (Krasinski) and a Greenpeace volunteer (Barrymore) enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle. ‘Big Miracle’ is adapted from the nonfiction book ‘Freeing the Whales: How the Media Created the World’s Greatest Non-Event’ by Tom Rose.

Side Effects

Side Effects
7.1/10
A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

12 Mighty Orphans

12 Mighty Orphans
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 18/06/2021
  • Character: Juanita Russell
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.

Two Lovers

Two Lovers
7/10
A depressed man moves back in with his parents following a recent heartbreak and finds himself with two women.

Melinda and Melinda

Melinda and Melinda
6.4/10
While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.

Cold in July

Cold in July
6.7/10
While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge.

Puncture

Puncture
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 23/09/2011
  • Character: Nurse Vicky Rogers
A David and Goliath law drama about a drug-addicted lawyer who takes on a health supply corporation while battling his own personal demons.

Garden Party

Garden Party
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/07/2008
  • Character: Sally St. Claire
Are you young, sexually confused, just trying to get by? Do you sing, dance or possess some other talent? Welcome to the Garden Party. At the center of the story is 15-year-old April. She is running from one bad situation into another, hoping to find an answer that doesn't involve taking off her clothes.

The Weight of Water

The Weight of Water
5.8/10
A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an eyewitness.

Siren

Siren
6.2/10
Leigh has lived a reclusive existence in a secluded old home on the outskirts of town for her entire adult life. You see, Leigh has excreted extremely potent pheromones.

L.A. Without a Map

L.A. Without a Map
6/10
An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.

Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons
5.9/10
Intertwined tales of three families who grow up on the same street, focusing on the relationship of fathers and sons. The first section features Anthony and Jenny and traces the father-son bond that develops between Anthony and his newborn son over 30 years. The second story centers on the affairs of an airline pilot who shares a house but not a life with his wife. He crosses paths with an unusual woman and spends an extraordinary night with his son. The final chapter follows the homecoming of Elliot to his estranged family. As his father dies, Elliot meets and falls in love with a woman who sees past his tough-guy exterior.

Bereave

Bereave
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/03/2015
  • Character: Penelope
Fatally ill, Garvey thinks he has figured out how to die alone. But when his beloved wife Evelyn goes missing on their anniversary, he must live to save her.

The 70s

The 70s
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/04/2000
  • Character: Eileen Wells
Four friends, fresh from tragedy at Kent Sate, graduate from college and begin their adult lives during the turbulent 1970s. But Dexter (Guy Torry), Eileen (Vinessa Shaw), Byron (Brad Rowe) and Christie (Amy Smart) find their paths are heading in different directions. Namely, toward the Black Panthers, the feminist movement, the Watergate Scandal and the Hustle. Peter Werner directs this poignant television miniseries originally aired on NBC.

Bereft

Bereft
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/09/2004
  • Character: Molly
A young Vermont widow is haunted by the memory of her dead husband, while trying to date again.

After the Fall

After the Fall
5.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/02/2014
  • Character: Susan
Bill Scanlin loses his job and embarks on a life of crime. As Bill stays ahead of the law, he discovers that sometimes the only thing worse than getting caught is getting away with it.

Badland

Badland
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/11/2007
  • Character: Nora
Jerry (Jamie Draven) was an idealist when he served in the first Gulf War. But when he was later deployed to Iraq, Jerry was an older man, a father of three and embittered by broken promises and unfulfilled desires. When Jerry returns from Iraq he has been transformed by horrors that cannot be forgiven. He lives a life of poverty, his children afraid of him and his wife, Nora (Vinessa Shaw), unsympathetic and unhappy. When Jerry discovers that Nora has betrayed him, his anger and despair drive him to commit an act so heinous and irreversible that nothing he had experienced in combat could have prepared him for.

Sensum

Sensum
4.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/07/2017
  • Character: Lisa Mitchell
A badly injured man gets new hope with and experimental procedure after losing all touch sensation in an accident.

Dark Around the Stars

Dark Around the Stars
4.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/09/2013
  • Character: Terry
Glen is on a drunken road trip when he plots to commit suicide on his birthday. His decision sends him on a spirited adventure.....

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