Portrait of Holly Hunter

Acting

Holly Hunter

Career

Active from 1983 to 2028, busiest in 1989 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
38
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Incredibles
The Incredibles
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Holly Hunter Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Character Study 5
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Family Drama 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Dark Comedy 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Redemption 2
  • Relationship Drama 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Superhero Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

10 titles Β· average score 55
Incredibles 3
Incredibles 3 (2028)

as Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show Β· as Nahla Ake

Crunch
Crunch (2026)

Director

The Electric State
The Electric State (2025)
GoodWatch score 39

as Madeline Vance

Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort (2025)

as Elastigirl (voice)

LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show Β· as Helen Parr (voice)

Mulligan
Mulligan (2023)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show Β· as (voice)

Mr. Mayor
Mr. Mayor (2021)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show Β· as Arpi

Pixar Popcorn
Pixar Popcorn (2021)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show Β· as Helen Parr (voice)

The Comey Rule
The Comey Rule (2020)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show Β· as Sally Yates

2010s

18 titles Β· average score 62
Incredibles 2
Incredibles 2 (2018)
GoodWatch score 81

as Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)

Here and Now
Here and Now (2018)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show Β· as Audrey Bayer-Boatwright

Succession
Succession (2018)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show Β· as Rhea Jarrell

The Big Sick
The Big Sick (2017)
GoodWatch score 84

as Beth Gardner

Song to Song
Song to Song (2017)
GoodWatch score 50

as Miranda

Breakable You
Breakable You (2017)
GoodWatch score 35

as Eleanor Weller

Strange Weather
Strange Weather (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Darcy Baylor

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
GoodWatch score 48

as Senator Finch

Manglehorn
Manglehorn (2015)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dawn

Top of the Lake
Top of the Lake (2013)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show Β· as GJ

Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie & Clyde (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show Β· as Emma Parker

Jackie
Jackie (2012)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jackie

2000s

17 titles Β· average score 62
Saving Grace
Saving Grace (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show Β· as Grace Hanadarko

The Big White
The Big White (2005)
GoodWatch score 45

as Margaret Barnell

The Incredibles
The Incredibles (2004)
GoodWatch score 86

as Helen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)

Little Black Book
Little Black Book (2004)
GoodWatch score 41

as Barb

Thirteen
Thirteen (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

as Melanie

Levity
Levity (2003)
GoodWatch score 49

as Adele Easley

When Billie Beat Bobby
When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

as Billie Jean King

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
GoodWatch score 76

as Penny

Harlan County War
Harlan County War (2000)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ruby Kincaid

Jesus' Son
Jesus' Son (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mira

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Lost Souls
Lost Souls (2000)
GoodWatch score 28

Thanks

1990s

12 titles Β· average score 63
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

as Emma Riley

Living Out Loud
Living Out Loud (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

as Judith Moore

A Life Less Ordinary
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

as O'Reilly

Crash
Crash (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

as Helen Remington

Copycat
Copycat (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

as M.J. Monahan

Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

as Claudia Larson

Eco-Challenge
Eco-Challenge (1995)

TV show

The Piano
The Piano (1993)
GoodWatch score 83

as Ada McGrath

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993)
GoodWatch score 75

as Wanda Holloway

The Firm
The Firm (1993)
GoodWatch score 68

as Tammy Hemphill

Crazy in Love
Crazy in Love (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

as Georgie Symonds

Once Around
Once Around (1991)
GoodWatch score 68

as Renata Bella

1980s

17 titles Β· average score 61
Always
Always (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dorinda Durston

Roe vs. Wade
Roe vs. Wade (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe

Miss Firecracker
Miss Firecracker (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as Carnelle Scott

Animal Behavior
Animal Behavior (1989)
GoodWatch score 26

as Coral Grable

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

American Experience
American Experience (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show Β· as Mary Lincoln (voice)

Raising Arizona
Raising Arizona (1987)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ed

Broadcast News
Broadcast News (1987)
GoodWatch score 83

as Jane Craig

A Gathering of Old Men
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

as Candy Marshall

Blood Simple
Blood Simple (1985)
GoodWatch score 83

as Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)

Swing Shift
Swing Shift (1984)
GoodWatch score 56

as Jeannie Sherman

With Intent to Kill
With Intent to Kill (1984)

as Wynn Nolen