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  1. Dec 28, 2023 · From Nothing But the Truth to The Departed, these are Vera Farmiga's best movies, according to IMDb.

  2. Dec 16, 2021 · Why it’s a great Vera Farmiga movie: Speaking of true stories in groundbreaking political history, Vera Farmiga plays Polish-American suffragist and dedicated National Women’s Party member ...

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    • The Departed. Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson. 77 votes. In the gritty crime thriller, The Departed, Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a young undercover cop in Boston who infiltrates an Irish mob run by the ruthless Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson).
    • Orphan. Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman. 81 votes. In Orphan, Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John Coleman (Peter Sarsgaard) open their home to a nine-year-old girl, Esther (Isabelle Fuhrman), in the wake of a personal tragedy.
    • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. David Thewlis, Vera Farmiga, Rupert Friend. 78 votes. Set during World War II, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas unfolds through the innocent eyes of Bruno (Asa Butterfield), an eight-year-old boy.
    • Up in the Air. George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick. 75 votes. In Up in the Air, we follow the life of Ryan Bingham (George Clooney), a corporate downsizer and frequent flyer, whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million miles in air travel.
    • The Manchurian Candidate (2004) - 80%
    • Never Forever (2007) - 90%
    • Higher Ground (2011) - 81%
    • The Conjuring 2 (2016) - 81%
    • Nothing But The Truth (2008) - 82%
    • The Conjuring (2013) - 85%
    • The Departed (2006) - 91%
    • Up in The Air (2009) - 91%
    • Source Code (2011) - 92%
    • Down to The Bone (2004) - 94%

    Easily the precursor to the popular Showtime series, Homeland, The Manchurian Candidatecenters around Raymond Shaw, a Vice Presidential candidate who may be trying to take down America from within the White House. The only man who can stop him is a soldier who fought in the Middle East (Denzel Washington) and thinks he may have been brainwashed to ...

    Never Forever was a Korean-American co-production and starred Vera Farmiga, the wife of a Korean-American man. However, her husband is infertile and so they can't have children, leading him to attempt suicide. RELATED: 15 Best South Korean Movies Out of desperation, Farmiga begins secretly paying a Korean immigrant for sex, hoping to get pregnant a...

    Higher Ground is based on the memoirof Carolyn S. Briggs, who became a self-described "Jesus freak" after surviving a traumatic car crash. She and her family ended up in the world of radicalized Christianity, but the problems of everyday life still existed for them - sex, drugs, jealousy, and anger. Ultimately, the movie is about finding yourself a...

    It's rare for a horror film to be loved by critics. It's even rarer for a horror sequel to be critically acclaimed. But The Conjuring franchise, based on the life of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, has turned out to not only be a box-office success but a critical one, as well. The sequel focuses on the Enfield poltergeist incident,...

    The film Nothing But the Truth was inspiredby reporter Judith Miller, who was charged with contempt of court after refusing to testify in the Valerie Plame case. Plame was a secret CIA agent who was outed by an unnamed source. Miller was called to testify but refused. Though the movie is fictionalized, it was heavily based on the real case, and the...

    After Paranormal Activitywas released in 2008, the world of horror turned to found footage. By 2013, the genre was experiencing a downturn, as audiences were getting fatigued of the same old formula. RELATED: 15 Best Horror Movies On Netflix, According To IMDb The Conjuring would completely revamp the horror genre and pave the way for the paranorma...

    The Departed has been called one of the best movies of the 2000sand was nominated for five Oscars, winning four, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. The film was inspired by the Irish mob in Boston, with mobster Whitey Bulger and corrupt agent John Connolly serving as inspiration for the main characters. The movie we...

    Up in the Airwas a cultural phenomenon when it was released. Not only was it nominated for five Oscars (as well as five Golden Globes), but it launched Anna Kendrick to stardom, and even created a boom in airline mileage programs. Suddenly, everyone wanted to be a jet setting businessman, like George Clooney. Despite the movie glorifying the world ...

    It's rare for a sci-fi action movie to be a critical hit, but Source Codemanaged to provide lots of action, as well as a very real story full of humanity and drama. In the film, Jake Gyllenhaal has to enter a virtual world in order to track down a serial bomber who committed attacks around the Chicago area. Farmiga plays the Army Captain running th...

    Down to the Boneis a gritty drama about a single mother (Vera Farmiga) struggling to support her two children while harboring a secret cocaine addiction. The movie examines life as a drug addict, the people it hurts, and the desperation of being unable to quit an addiction. Farmiga's performance was universally hailed by critics after the movie pre...

    • Up in the Air (2009) And to the epitome of Farmiga’s acting prowess and a movie that projects up her true potential, ‘Up in the Air’ forms the icing on the cake of Farmiga’s career.
    • Bates Motel (2013-2017) Surrounding a mother-son duo who’s trying to run a motel under the direst of circumstances, a murder and other weird happenstances, followed by Norma’s (Vera Farmiga) death, ‘Bates Motel’ is a critical and commercial success, thanks to the Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ lineage associated with the series and the equally captivating terrifying sequences.
    • The Conjuring (Movie, 2013) & The Conjuring 2 (2016) And now to Farmiga’s one of the most commercially successful ventures of all time, ‘The Conjuring’ series was and still is an identifier, a milestone of her stellar career.
    • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) Maybe the saddest movie on this list, ‘The Boy in the Striped Pajamas’ recounts the horrors of Jewish concentration camps in Nazi Germany from the point of perspective of two kids, who are on two polar opposite sides of their lives.
  3. May 25, 2020 · Fans might just know her best as Norma Bates from Bates Motel, but this actress has definitely proved herself across many genres and many roles. So catch up on this popular actress's best work, or for die-hard fans to celebrate, here are Vera Farmiga's 10 best films, according to IMDb.

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  5. Sep 15, 2024 · Vera Farming is a modern scream queen arguably without peer, and her best horror movies include The Conjuring and Orphan.