Anderson wrote for Combustible Celluloid. A few critics felt that the movie's narrative could have been stronger, but that the lead stars of " The Horseman " earned a rush of praise from others. Summary : In the documentary " Girl Rising ," various directors share vignettes of young girls around the world who are rising up within their communities to fight for equal education. Streep joined other actresses like Hathaway, Priyanka Chopra, and Kerry Washington in narrating different segments.
Summary : Cutting back and forth between 19th-century England and present day, " The French Lieutenant's Woman " tells the Victorian romance of Charles Irons and Sarah Streep and the contemporary filming of the same story, with movie actors Mike Irons and Anna Streep. By trusting viewers to follow the drama without too much hand-holding, the film pulled off an intelligent narrative, per critics. Andrew Sarris wrote for The Observer that the film "sparkles with a magic all its own as an engagingly performed piece of Midwestern whimsy and stoicism.
Critics loved the witty nature of the screenplay — which was also penned by Fisher — coupled with Streep's likable lead performance. Summary : After taking care of her father for 20 years, devoted daughter Bessie Diane Keaton is diagnosed with leukemia in the family drama " Marvin's Room. Summary : Narrated by Streep, the environmental documentary " Hurricane on the Bayou " chronicles the destruction left after Hurricane Katrina through news footage, eye witness accounts, and interviews with local musicians in New Orleans.
Educational with an ultimately hopeful conclusion, the documentary earned solid reviews from critics. Clair Bayfield Hugh Grant in her mission to become a world-renowned opera singer. Despite the silliness inherent to the film's story, critics found the main character's journey relatable and surprisingly heartfelt.
Summary : The documentary " This Changes Everything " explores the lack of diversity and inclusion of women in Hollywood from both sides of the camera. Reviewers said "This Changes Everything" was a riveting and revealing look at modern gender inequality in Hollywood. Donahue wrote for The Globe and Mail. Critics fawned over "The Post" for its timely nature, powerhouse cast, and satisfying story. Summary : In the marriage drama " Kramer vs. Kramer ," Joanna Kramer Streep forces her husband Michael Dustin Hoffman to take care of their 6-year-old son Billy for the first time when she sets out to find a career and secure a brighter future for their family.
The well-rounded drama was praised by critics as a triple threat of strong writing, acting, and direction. Summary : In " Let Them All Talk ," celebrated author Alice Streep takes a cruise with her two best friends Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest and her nephew Lucas Hedges in an effort to have fun, but the experience forces the writer to come face-to-face with old wounds.
Critics praised "One True Thing" for celebrating the seemingly routine parts of life and creating a nuanced portrait of family tension. While in town, Kincaid has a brief but passionate affair with local housewife Francesca Johnson Streep. A carefully crafted love story that was well-adapted from a novel "The Bridges of Madison County" was called one of Eastwood's most vulnerable films as an actor and director.
Streep was interviewed for the film about her working relationship with McNally. Summary : " Adaptation. But when his twin brother Donald also Cage moves in with him, writer's block ensues. Critics applauded the inventive nature of the screenplay — written by the real-life Charlie and Donald Kaufman — and director Spike Jonze's vision.
The film, which would go on to win five Academy Awards, wowed critics with its poetic depiction of war and friendship. Summary: After stealing from local farmers, smooth-talking Mr. Fox voiced by George Clooney promises his wife Mrs. Fox voiced by Streep that he will save their community and set things right. Critics praised Wes Anderson's delicate attention to detail and the delightful cast of voice actors he assembled.
Summary : Based on true events , " A Cry in the Dark " also known as "Evil Angels" centers upon mother Lindy Chamberlain Streep who was accused of murdering her daughter. The movie follows Lindy as she attempts to prove her innocence, and that her baby was taken by a wild dingo. Critics were blown away by Streep's lead performance and said it paired perfectly with Fred Schepisi's direction. Summary : In " Manhattan ," New York City is painted as a beautiful oasis for artists and free spirits, but the reality is much less romantic.
One storyline of the film follows author Jill Streep as she writes a scathing tell-all about her ex-husband. Boasting gorgeous cinematography and an inimitable cast, "Manhattan" was a critical darling.
Forced to defend his life choices, Daniel succeed in moving on to the afterlife or face being sent back to Earth to start all over. Roger Ebert wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times , "The movie is funny in a warm, fuzzy way, and it has a splendidly satisfactory ending.
Streep was interviewed alongside numerous actors, like Hanks and Meg Ryan, for her involvement in Ephron's work. Summary : In the documentary " Everybody Knows Elizabeth Murray ," director Kristi Zea details the incredible career of painter Elizabeth Murray through a compilation of home movies, interviews with fellow artists, and personal journals read aloud by Streep.
Elizabeth Murray" earned warm praise from critics who were discovering the artist for the first time or falling in love with her work all over again. Note: All scores were current on the date of publication and are subject to change. Films without critical scores were not included. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation. Meghan Cook.
Elizabeth Murray. Streep's lowest-rated film is "Lions for Lambs" The actress played Lila in "Evening" In "The House of the Spirits" , she was Clara. Streep starred as Carolyn Ryan in "Before and After" She had a leading role as Chief Elder in "The Giver" The actress played Mary Fisher in "She-Devil" She played Ellen Martin in the dramatic comedy "The Laundromat" The actress starred opposite Jack Nicholson in the romantic drama "Heartburn" Streep appeared as Corrine Whitman in "Rendition" She played a therapist in "Prime" Streep starred as Donna in the movie musical "Mamma Mia" She was Susan in "Plenty" In the intense drama "The River Wild" , she played Gail.
The actress narrated the documentary "Stolen Childhoods" The actress played opposite Nicholson again in "Ironweed" Streep played Molly Gilmore in the romantic drama "Falling in Love" She made a cameo as herself in the comedy "Stuck on You" In , Streep took on one of the culinary world's most beloved figures, Julia Child. For this role, she won the Golden Globe Award for lead actress in a comedy or musical and received an Academy Award nomination.
Streep received widespread acclaim for her work in 's The Iron Lady. She portrayed former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher , a dynamic and forceful politician who was both admired by some and detested by others. While Thatcher was called cold and unfeeling, Streep believed that Thatcher "was canny about the fact that in order to be taken seriously, she wasn't able to show certain emotions because she was a woman.
In her acceptance speech, the gifted performer seemed to be especially modest and self-effacing. Oh come on, why her? Commenting on her last Academy Award victory, "I was a kid when I won this, like, 30 years ago. Two of the [current] nominees were not even conceived," Streep explained. While she may be an industry veteran, the Academy Awards still have a special meaning to this legendary star. The following year Streep starred in the volatile family drama August: Osage County , earning yet another Oscar nomination, and saw the actress taking the lead in the dystopic sci-fi film The Giver.
Later that year Streep was also featured as a witch in the screen adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods , for which she earned additional Golden Globe and Oscar nods.
In , Streep starred opposite her real-life daughter Mamie Gummer in the Jonathan Demme and Diablo Cody film Ricki and the Flash , playing an aging rock star who returns home to reconcile with her family. Later that year she portrayed real-world British voting activist Emmeline Pankhurst in Suffragette. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes. During her acceptance speech, Streep warned against intolerance and disrespect and, without naming him, criticized President-elect Donald Trump for his campaign rhetoric and a incident where he appeared to mock a disabled New York Times reporter.
She went on to speak about the importance of a "principled press to hold power to account" and the need to support journalists to help "safeguard the truth. The film paired Streep and Tom Hanks together on the big screen for the first time, leading Golden Globe nominations for both of them and another Oscar nod for Streep.
During the event, Streep recalled two incidents in her life involving physical violence — one of which involved chasing off a mugger with Cher — and thanked women reporters for helping to bring forth the recent influx of stories from victims of sexual harassment. The decorated actress was tapped to play Mary Louise Wright — mother of Alexander Skarsgard 's Perry Wright — who shows up to town looking for answers in the wake of her son's death. Streep made her season 2 debut with the rest of the Big Little Lies cast on June 9, Following her detour to cable TV, Streep returned to the big screen with Steven Soderbergh 's The Laundromat , a comedy-drama based on Jake Bernstein's reporting of the secretive financial transactions and offshore tax havens of celebrities and world leaders that were revealed in the Panama Papers leak of In December , Streep came under fire from actress Rose McGowan, who accused the Oscar winner of being complicit in the cover-up of producer Harvey Weinstein 's sexually abusive behavior.
Meryl is a nickname her father gave her. Streep was a cheerleader and high school, and she was born and raised in New Jersey. Streep has won multiple Grammy awards and has been nominated for 21 Oscars.
Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Meryl Streep's real first name isn't Meryl. Streep was born and raised in New Jersey. In high school, she was a cheerleader. She has applied to trademark her name. She's married to a sculptor. Two of her daughters are also actresses. Streep has an advanced degree from an Ivy League university.
Streep, who has appeared in musical movies like "Mamma Mia" and "Into the Woods," trained in opera as a teen. She has been nominated for five Grammy Awards. Before she transitioned to film, Streep was in many plays and musicals. Her first film role was in the movie "Julia. The first major award she won was an Emmy for her performance in a miniseries. She has been nominated for a record-breaking 21 Academy Awards. Streep has been known to go all-out when getting into character.
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