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Meryl Streep Movies

45 Meryl Streep movies. Includes The Deer Hunter, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Manhattan.

Common vibes here: Based on a True Story · Political

List last changed October 29, 2026 · How scores work · Every Meryl Streep credit

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The Deer Hunter
84
Netflix

The Deer Hunter

1978 · 183m

DramaWar

Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love.

Manhattan
82
Prime

Manhattan

1979 · 96m

Based on a True StoryComedyDrama

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his…

Adaptation.
80

Adaptation.

2002 · 115m

ComedyCrimeDrama

Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A.

Kramer vs. Kramer
80

Kramer vs. Kramer

1979 · 105m

Drama

Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family.

The Bridges of Madison County
78

The Bridges of Madison County

1995 · 135m

DramaRomance

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

The Post
77
Max

The Post

2017 · 116m

PoliticalBased on a True StoryDrama

A cover-up that spanned four U.S.

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
77
Tubi

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

2009 · 40m

Based on a True StoryDocumentary

John Cazale was in only five films – The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter – each was…

The Hours
76

The Hours

2002 · 114m

Drama

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives.

Evil Angels
75

Evil Angels

1988 · 120m

Legal DramaBased on a True StoryLegal

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo…

Doubt
74
Prime

Doubt

2008 · 104m

Drama

In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.

This Changes Everything
74
Tubi

This Changes Everything

2019 · 97m

Documentary

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the…

Sophie's Choice
73
Peacock

Sophie's Choice

1982 · 151m

War DramaMilitaryDrama

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel.

Florence Foster Jenkins
72

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016 · 110m

BiopicBased on a True StoryFashion & High Society

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

Wings of Life
72
Disney+

Wings of Life

2011 · 77m

NatureDocumentary

A beautiful love story in danger.

The Manchurian Candidate
71
Paramount+

The Manchurian Candidate

2004 · 130m

ThrillerMystery

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares.

Silkwood
71

Silkwood

1983 · 131m

Drama

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium.

A Prairie Home Companion
71
Tubi

A Prairie Home Companion

2006 · 105m

DramaComedyMusic

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a…

Postcards from the Edge
71

Postcards from the Edge

1990 · 101m

Dark ComedyComedyDrama

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

One True Thing
71

One True Thing

1998 · 127m

DramaRomance

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

The Devil Wears Prada
70
Netflix

The Devil Wears Prada

2006 · 109m

DramaComedy

A young woman from the Midwest gets more than she bargained for when she moves to New York to become a writer and ends up as the assistant to the…

Julie & Julia
70
Apple TV+

Julie & Julia

2009 · 123m

RomanceDrama

Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined.

Marvin's Room
70

Marvin's Room

1996 · 98m

Drama

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

The French Lieutenant's Woman
70
Prime

The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981 · 124m

DramaRomanceHistory

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective…

Suffragette
69

Suffragette

2015 · 106m

Based on a True StoryDramaHistory

Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat…

Out of Africa
69

Out of Africa

1985 · 161m

Romantic ComedyMarriage & DivorceWilderness & Nature

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself.

August: Osage County
68
Prime

August: Osage County

2013 · 121m

Addiction & RecoveryParenthood & Family BondsFriendship

An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back…

Let Them All Talk
68
Max

Let Them All Talk

2020 · 113m

ComedyDrama

A celebrated author takes a journey with some old friends to have some fun and heal old wounds.

The Devil Wears Prada 2
67
Disney+

The Devil Wears Prada 2

2026 · 119m

ComedyDrama

Andy Sachs returns to Runway as Miranda Priestly navigates a new media landscape and Runway's position within.

Hope Springs
66

Hope Springs

2012 · 100m

DramaComedyRomance

After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.

Don't Look Up
65
Netflix

Don't Look Up

2021 · 138m

ComedyScience FictionDrama

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth.

The River Wild
65
Prime

The River Wild

1994 · 111m

HeistParenthood & Family BondsAdventure

Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holiday adventure in Montana for their son Roarke's…

Death Becomes Her
64
Prime

Death Becomes Her

1992 · 104m

Body HorrorImmortality & AgingHoliday

Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once her arch-rival Helen's fiancé.

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
64
Netflix

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

1979 · 108m

Drama

Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment.

Into the Woods
63
Disney+

Into the Woods

2014 · 125m

Urban FantasyMagicFantasy

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.

It's Complicated
63

It's Complicated

2009 · 121m

ComedyRomance

Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together.

To the Arctic 3D
61

To the Arctic 3D

2012 · 40m

Documentary

A journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her two seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.

Mamma Mia!
61

Mamma Mia!

2008 · 108m

ComedyRomance

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of…

Falling in Love
60

Falling in Love

1984 · 106m

HolidayDramaRomance

During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other.

Rendition
60

Rendition

2007 · 120m

PoliticalGrief & LossHostage & Kidnapping

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves…

The House of the Spirits
59

The House of the Spirits

1993 · 140m

RomanceDrama

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

Ricki and the Flash
59

Ricki and the Flash

2015 · 100m

ComedyDramaMusic

Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom.

The Ant Bully
59
Tubi

The Ant Bully

2006 · 89m

FantasyAdventureAnimation

Fed up with being targeted by the neighborhood bully, 10-year-old Lucas Nickle vents his frustrations on the anthill in his front yard ...

The Iron Lady
59
Tubi

The Iron Lady

2011 · 105m

BiopicPoliticalBased on a True Story

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

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