Acting
Ellen Barkin
- Titles
- 63movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2023, busiest in 1986 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
50/100
- Highest rated
Down by Law79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.9average 5.2
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Cringe Humor3.1average 2.2
- Satire & Parody3.0average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Dark Humor3.5average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Warfare0.4, average 1.2
- Historical1.8, average 2.6
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Social Commentary 7
- Dysfunctional Family 5
- Quirky Characters 3
- Cringe Humor 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Character Study 3
- Ensemble Cast 2
- New Orleans 2
- Crime Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Demi MooreActorVery Good Girls, Another Happy Day, Happy Tears
Gabriel ByrneActorMad Dog Time, Into the West, Siesta
Morgan FreemanActorJohnny Handsome, Clinton and Nadine, Harry & Son
Wilford BrimleyActorTender Mercies, Act of Vengeance, Harry & Son
Al PacinoActorOcean's Thirteen, Sea of Love
Don CheadleActorOcean's Thirteen, Brooklyn's Finest
Michael RookerActorThe Out-Laws, Sea of Love
Jeff GoldblumActorThe Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, Mad Dog Time
Ellen BurstynActorAnother Happy Day, Act of Vengeance
Maury ChaykinActorAct of Vengeance, Harry & Son
Wesley SnipesActorThe Fan, Brooklyn's Finest
Robert De NiroActorThis Boy's Life, The Fan
Movies and TV shows
272020s
2 titles · average score 58
81
Poker Face (2023)
TV show · as Kathleen Townsend
2010s
8 titles · average score 50
64
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
as Sasha Walz
72
Animal Kingdom (2016)
TV show · as Janine "Smurf" Cody
57
HAPPYish (2015)
TV show · as Dani Kirschenbloom
38
Very Good Girls (2013)
as Norma Berger
51
Another Happy Day (2011)
as Lynn
51
Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
as Agent Smith
32
The Chameleon (2010)
as Kimberly Miller
31
Twelve (2010)
as Jessica's Mother
2000s
4 titles · average score 41
37
Happy Tears (2009)
as Shelly
56
Palindromes (2005)
as Joyce Victor
39
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000)
as Maggie Skolnick
32
Mercy (2000)
as Det. Catherine Palmer
1990s
5 titles · average score 51
61
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
as Waitress at North Star Cafe
45
The Fan (1996)
as Jewel Stern
42
Wild Bill (1995)
as Calamity Jane
37
Bad Company (1995)
as Margaret Wells
71
This Boy's Life (1993)
as Caroline
1980s
8 titles · average score 49
69
Sea of Love (1989)
as Helen Cruger
51
Johnny Handsome (1989)
as Sunny Boyd
37
Siesta (1987)
as Claire
54
Act of Vengeance (1986)
as Annette Gilly
33
Harry & Son (1984)
as Katie Wilowski
48
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
as Maggie Foley
52
Daniel (1983)
as Phyllis Isaacson
48
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
as Virginia