Movies starring Sissy Spacek

Biography: 
As a kid, Sissy Spacek climbed trees, rode horses, swam and played in the woods (other than that, she gave no indication of one day becoming an Oscar-winning actress). She was born Mary Elizabeth Spacek on December 25, 1949, in Quitman, Texas. She attended Quitman High School and was homecoming queen (therefore popular, unlike her character in "Carrie (1976)"). After graduating, Sissy decided on a ...  show all 
JFK

JFK

Part fact and part opinion, mainly of Jim Garrison and director Oliver Stone, as to the events surrounding the proposed conspiracy of the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. New Orleans District Attorney...

February 17, 2010
Straight Story, The

Straight Story, The

Alvin Straight is a very old man with a quiet life in a small country town. When his brother gets seriously sick, he decides to put away their differences and visit him after many, many years. So, alone, he begins a long journey through hundreds of miles,...

February 17, 2010
Carrie

Carrie

Carrie White (Sissy Spacek) is the outsider of her class. She's a mousy girl, all of her classmates hate her, and her mother (Piper Laurie) is a religous fanatic who walks around in a black cape. After she unexpectedly has her first period, she is teased...

February 16, 2010
Coal Miner's Daughter

Coal Miner's Daughter

At only thirteen years of age, Loretta Webb marries Doolittle Lynn and is soon responsible for a sizeable family. Loretta appears destined to a life of homemaking, but Doolittle recognises his wife's musical talent, and buys her a guitar as an anniversary...

November 7, 2009
Four Christmases

Four Christmases

Until now, Brad and Kate had always managed to avoid spending Christmas with their family by escaping to exotic lands to enjoy heavenly vacations. But this year, they failed. When they arrive at the airport, all the flights have been canceled. Even worse,...

October 26, 2009
Prime Cut

Prime Cut

When mob associates turn up dead at the hands of a ruthless businessman, an enforcer is sent down to Kansas to investigate the incidents. What he finds is a man who is turning a seemingly idyllic town into a seething underbelly of corruption: drugs, bootlegging,...

October 20, 2009
Lake City

Lake City

In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.

March 3, 2009
Hot Rod

Hot Rod

The stunt man proclaimed by one Rod Kimble (Samberg) gets ready for the jump of his life. The baguette plans fifteen buses in clearing in a try of rising of the money for operation of c Å  ur saving the life of his Frank rude stepfather. He will put...

November 12, 2007
North Country

North Country

A count of semi-fictionalised of a long legal battle of group of feminine miners who endured an environment of hostile job and of many and uninterrupted insults and superfluous touch when they became the first women to go job to Mines Eveleth to Minnesota....

October 4, 2007
Blast from the Past

Blast from the Past

Brandon Fraser is Adam Weber, the child of an eccentric inventor and his wife. After a bomb alarm in the 1960s which closed of the weaver in her bomb protection for 35 years Adam Weber must permit himself in Los Angeles and food and need for his family,...

October 4, 2007
American Haunting, An

American Haunting, An

In 2006, in the Red Rio, Tennessee, an adolescent has frequent nightmares. His mother reads an old letter from 1817 written by his forefather, Lucy Bell. After a dispute of grounds judged for the church, his husband John Bell is blasphemed by his opponent's...

October 1, 2007
Home at the End of the World, A

Home at the End of the...

Two childhood friends face to her previous relations including theirs own beside a new friend in the 1980s in New York city. Their friendship becomes a love triangle because they fight with a death of a father and an unexpected pregnancy. Together, will...

August 15, 2007
Ring Two, The

Ring Two, The

Six months having met Samara and its video tape of killer, Rachel Keller and her son Aiden leave the city to live in a small rural city where they think that they will be sure. Shortly afterwards they arrive, however, Rachel hears a student of secondary...

March 15, 2007