Portrait of Mia Sara

Acting

Mia Sara

Career

Active from 1985 to 2025, with a break from 2012 to 2024, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mia Sara Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Satire & Parody
    1.3, average 2.3
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Police Procedural 2
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Intriguing Mystery 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Mystery & Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 74
The Life of Chuck
The Life of Chuck (2025)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sarah Krantz

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 48
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz (2012)
GoodWatch score 46

as Princess Langwidere

The Witches of Oz
The Witches of Oz (2011)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Princess Langwidere

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 56
Tinseltown
Tinseltown (2007)

as Lena

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Beautiful Passenger

CSI: NY
CSI: NY (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Cala Winger

Hoodlum & Son
Hoodlum & Son (2003)
GoodWatch score 47

as Ellen Heaven

Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn

Turn of Faith
Turn of Faith (2002)

as Annmarie De Carlo

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Ondine

The Impossible Elephant
The Impossible Elephant (2001)
GoodWatch score 41

as Molly Connor

1990s

21 titles ยท average score 50
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Mara

Undertow
Undertow (1996)
GoodWatch score 54

as Willie Yates

Bullet to Beijing
Bullet to Beijing (1995)
GoodWatch score 47

as Natasha Gradetsky

The Set Up
The Set Up (1995)
GoodWatch score 35

as Gina Sands

The Maddening
The Maddening (1995)
GoodWatch score 41

as Cassie

Black Day Blue Night
Black Day Blue Night (1995)
GoodWatch score 54

as Hallie Schrag

Timecop
Timecop (1994)
GoodWatch score 50

as Melissa Walker

Caroline at Midnight
Caroline at Midnight (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

as Victoria Dillon

Blindsided
Blindsided (1993)
GoodWatch score 50

as Chandler Strange

By the Sword
By the Sword (1991)
GoodWatch score 66

as Clavelli

Daughter of Darkness
Daughter of Darkness (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

as Katherine Thatcher

Any Man's Death
Any Man's Death (1990)

as Gerlind

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 58
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again (1989)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Delphine de Lancel

Big Time
Big Time (1989)

as Fran

Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again (1989)

as Delphine de Lancel

Apprentice to Murder
Apprentice to Murder (1988)
GoodWatch score 42

as Alice Spangler

Shadows in the Storm
Shadows in the Storm (1988)
GoodWatch score 28

as Melanie

Queenie
Queenie (1987)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Queenie Kelly

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

as Sloane Peterson

Legend
Legend (1985)
GoodWatch score 49

as Princess Lili

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Sara Fletcher

American Playhouse
American Playhouse (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Fran