Movies by Carrie Preston
As part of the cast:
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A Bag of Hammers (2011)
Cast: Jason Ritter, Jake Sandvig, Chandler Canterbury …
Directed by: Brian Crano
Best friends Alan and Ben are unable to face adulthood and lead decent, moral lives, much to Alan's sister's chagrin. But when the twosome must become "fathers" to a new…
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Sironia (2011)
Cast: Wes Cunningham, Amy Acker, Tony Hale …
Directed by: Brandon Dickerson
When singer-songwriter Thomas Fisher encounters only rejection in the Los Angeles music scene, he moves his family to his wife's hometown in Texas. While it takes time, Thomas finally…
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Virginia (2010)
Cast: Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Emma Roberts …
Directed by: Dustin Lance Black
As he campaigns for state senator, Dick Tipton's (Ed Harris) career and personal life begin to careen out of control when his daughter (Emma Roberts) starts dating the son of Virginia…
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Duplicity (2009)
Cast: Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Tony Gilroy
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen co-star in this curveball-throwing thriller as a pair of romantically involved corporate operatives who are entangled in a bitter rivalry between two mammoth…
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That Evening Sun (2009)
Cast: Hal Holbrook, Ray McKinnon, Walton Goggins …
Directed by: Scott Teems
Frustrated with being confined to a nursing facility, Abner Meecham (Hal Holbrook) breaks out and walks all the way back to his farm. When he realizes his biggest enemy (Ray McKinnon) now…
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz …
Directed by: Woody Allen
In this Golden Globe-winning yarn, a flamboyant painter finds himself in the middle of a unique relationship with two American female tourists.
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Ready? OK! (2008)
Cast: Lurie Poston, Carrie Preston, Tara Karsian …
Directed by: James Vasquez
When 10-year-old Joshua (Lurie Poston) decides to join the cheerleading squad at his Catholic school, he faces an uphill battle -- and opposition from his single mom, Andy (Carrie Preston),…
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Lovely by Surprise (2007)
Cast: Carrie Preston, Michael Chernus, Austin Pendleton …
Directed by: Kirt Gunn
Suffering from writer's block, novelist Marian Walker (Carrie Preston) turns to her mentor and ex-lover, Jackson (Austin Pendleton). But his advice unexpectedly leads one of her…
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Transamerica (2005)
Cast: Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan …
Directed by: Duncan Tucker
Bree gets the shock of her life a week before her final sex change surgery when she learns that she has a son. After bailing him out of jail, the two set out on a cross-country journey…
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Straight-Jacket (2004)
Cast: Matt Letscher, Carrie Preston, Adam Greer …
Directed by: Richard Day
When a tabloid gets wind of the sexual predilection of silver-screen icon Guy Stone (Matt Letscher), he attempts to hide his homosexuality by wedding a naive studio secretary (Carrie Preston)…
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Woman Wanted (2000)
Cast: Holly Hunter, Kiefer Sutherland, Michael Moriarty …
Directed by: Kiefer Sutherland
A widower and his son fall in love with their new housekeeper, Emma -- a love triangle further complicated when one asks for her hand in marriage. The animosity between the men boils after…
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Guinevere (1999)
Cast: Sarah Polley, Stephen Rea, Jean Smart …
Directed by: Paul Dooley, Audrey Wells
On the verge of a breakdown at her sister's wedding, Harvard-bound Harper Sloane (Sarah Polley) finds the love she's been looking for in a bohemian photographer named "Connie"…
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Mercury Rising (1998)
Cast: Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes …
Directed by: Harold Becker
An autistic 9-year-old boy (Miko Hughes, in an amazing performance) cracks the U.S. government's top-secret code when an unapproved test matrix gets published in a crossword magazine.…
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My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
Cast: Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz …
Directed by: P.J. Hogan
When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael…
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That's What She Said (2012)
Cast: Anne Heche, Alia Shawkat, Marcia DeBonis …
Directed by: Carrie Preston
While Bebe floats around in the first flush of new love, her best friend DeeDee is bitter and self-destructive after a breakup. When they meet Clementine, who's also dealing with…
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29th & Gay (2005)
Cast: Mike Doyle, Michael Emerson, Adam Greer …
Directed by: Carrie Preston
As he approaches the dreaded age of 30, James Sanchez (James Vasquez) -- an out-of-work actor with thinning hair, a growing stack of bills and, worst of all, no boyfriend -- is beginning to…