Movies by Actor - Kathy Bates (87 [Missing: 33]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| Straight TimeAfter being released on parole, a career burglar assaults his former probation officer, returns to a life of crime, and goes on the run. | 1978 | Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman | Crime,Drama | 7.4 (8.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy DeanA fan club of die-hard James Dean fans meet on the 20th anniversary of his death and reconnect, opening old wounds and facing new ones. | 1982 | Robert Altman | Comedy,Drama | 7.2 (4.5K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Johnny BullNA | 1986 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Murder OrdainedBased on the true story of a bedroom-eyed Kansas preacher who decided that getting rid of his wife, and his secretary's husband, was the will of the Lord. | 1987 | Mike Robe | Crime,Drama | 7.0 (386 votes) | 185 | 20240722 |
| Summer HeatFeeling lonely and neglected by her overworked husband, Roxy, a Depression-era farm wife, is drawn into an ill-advised affair with Jack, their hired hand. | 1987 | Michie Gleason | Drama | 4.8 (266 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Arthur 2 - On the RocksArthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job. | 1988 | Bud Yorkin | Comedy,Romance | 4.7 | 113 | 20260718 |
| High StakesA New York hooker tries to keep her daughter out of the clutches of the mobsters she works for. | 1989 | Amos Kollek | Thriller | 4.2 (301 votes) | 102 | 20240810 |
| No Place Like HomeNA | 1989 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Roe vs. WadeNA | 1989 | | Biography,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Signs of LifeA touching story of life in rural Maine, and the changes brought about by the closing of a town's small boat-building company -- on which many of the residents depended upon for a living. | 1989 | John David Coles | Drama | 6.2 (579 votes) | 90 | 20220315 |
| Men Don't LeaveNA | 1990 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| MiseryAfter a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse. | 1990 | Rob Reiner | Drama,Thriller | 7.8 (200.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| At Play in the Fields of the LordMartin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians. Their remote mission was previously run by the Catholics, before the natives murdered them all. They ar | 1991 | Hector Babenco | Drama,Romance | 6.9 (3.3K votes) | 189 | 20211228 |
| Fried Green TomatoesA housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady at a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know. | 1991 | Jon Avnet | Drama | 7.7 (79.7K votes) | 130 | 20231017 |
| White PalaceNA | 1990 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Prelude To A KissA couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it. | 1992 | Norman René | Comedy,Fantasy,Romance | 5.6 (8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| The Road to MeccaNA | 1991 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Used PeopleAt her husband's funeral, Pearl (Shirley MacLaine), Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend (Marcello Mastroianni) of her husband, whose advice years previously had stopped the husband le | 1992 | Beeban Kidron | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.1 (1.5K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Home of Our Own, AWidow Frances Lacey is being sexually harassed by her boss while she tries to provide for her brood of six children. Also, her oldest son Shayne is constantly in trouble. When she's fired from her job, she decides to abandon Los A... | 1993 | Tony Bill | Biography,Drama | 7.0 (3.4K votes) | 104 | 20220723 |
| HostagesThis is the story of Peggy Say and her battle to free the hostages in Beirut. Witness the cruel abduction of innocent citizens thrown into the dark, insect infested cells and abandoned by their homelands. | 1992 | David Wheatley | Drama | 6.8 (292 votes) | 96 | 20240214 |
| Curse of the Starving ClassNA | 1994 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Dolores ClaiborneA big city reporter travels to a small town where her mother has been arrested for the murder of an elderly woman for whom she worked as a housekeeper. | 1995 | Taylor Hackford | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 7.4 (42.3K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| AngusNA | 1995 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| DiaboliqueThe wife and mistress of the sadistic dean of an exclusive prep school conspire to murder him. | 1996 | Jeremiah S. Chechik | Drama,Horror,Mystery | 5.5 (14.2K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| The Late ShiftNA | 1995 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| The War at HomeNA | 1996 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Primary ColorsA man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for President of the United States of America. | 1998 | Mike Nichols | Comedy,Drama | 6.7 (30.1K votes) | 143 | 20240511 |
| Amy Foster [Swept from the Sea]The story of Russian emigrant Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of nineteenth century. When Yanko enters a farm, sick and hungry after a shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy. | 1997 | Beeban Kidron | Drama,Mystery,Romance | 6.8 (3.4K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| TitanicA seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic. | 1997 | James Cameron | Drama,Romance | 7.8 (1.1M votes) | 194 | 20211228 |
| Waterboy, TheA waterboy for a college football team discovers he has a unique tackling ability and becomes a member of the team. | 1998 | Frank Coraci | Comedy,Sport | 6.1 (161.5K votes) | 90 | 20220531 |
| BrunoNA | 2000 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| The Effects of MagicNA | 1998 | | Adventure,Family,Fantasy | | | Not Available |
| AnnieNA | 1999 | | Comedy,Family,Musical | | | Not Available |
| Unconditional LoveWhen Grace's husband leaves her after 25 years, she flies to England for her singer idol's funeral. She meets his lover and they return to Chicago to hunt down the idol's killer. | 2002 | P.J. Hogan | Comedy,Drama,Musical | 6.7 (4.1K votes) | 124 | 20240916 |
| American OutlawsWhen a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James. | 2001 | Les Mayfield | Action,Drama,Western | 5.9 | 94 | 20260627 |
| Baby StepsNA | 1999 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| About SchmidtA recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected. | 2002 | Alexander Payne | Drama | 7.1 (127.4K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| About SchmidtNA | 2002 | | | | | Not Available |
| DragonflyA grieving doctor is being contacted by his deceased wife through his patients' near death experiences. | 2002 | Tom Shadyac | Drama,Fantasy,Mystery | 6.1 (38.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in HollywoodNA | 2000 | | Biography,Documentary | | | Not Available |
| Love LizaFollowing the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, a web designer turns to gasoline fumes and remote-control airplanes while avoiding an inevitable conflict with his mother-in-law. | 2002 | Todd Louiso | Comedy,Drama | 6.9 (8.4K votes) | 90 | 20231109 |
| My Sister's KeeperNA | 2002 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Around the World in 80 DaysTo win a bet, an eccentric British inventor, beside his Chinese valet and an aspiring French artist, embarks on a trip full of adventures and dangers around the world in exactly eighty days. | 2004 | Frank Coraci | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 5.9 (88.7K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Bridge of San Luis Rey, TheIn 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge. | 2004 | Mary McGuckian | Drama,History,Romance | 5.0 (3.5K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Little Black BookNA | 2004 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Bee MovieBarry B. Benson, a bee just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa, a florist in New York City. As their relationship ... | 2007 | Simon J. Smith, Steve Hickner | Adventure,Animation,Comedy | 6.1 (169.1K votes) | 91 | 20220912 |
| The IngrateNA | 2004 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
| Charlotte's WebWilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen. | 2006 | Gary Winick | Adventure,Comedy,Family | 6.3 (40.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Warm SpringsThe stirring true story of Franklin D. Roosevelt's battle with polio in 1921. | 2005 | Joseph Sargent | Biography,Drama | 7.4 (3.3K votes) | 121 | 20240313 |
| Relative StrangersA hip, well-dressed yuppie tracks down his biological parents, only to find that they live in a trailer park. | 2006 | Greg Glienna | Comedy | 5.3 (4.4K votes) | 86 | 20240605 |
| Failure to LaunchA thirty-something is still living with his parents until they hire an interventionist to help him graduate out of the house. That's when the fun begins. | 2006 | Tom Dey | Comedy,Romance | 5.6 (78.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie EditingNA | 2004 | | Documentary,History | | | Not Available |
| P.S. I Love YouA young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life. | 2007 | Richard LaGravenese | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.0 (206.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Have MercyNA | 2006 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Ambulance GirlNA | 2005 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Fred ClausFred Claus, Santa's bitter older brother, is forced to move to the North Pole to help Santa and the elves prepare for Christmas in exchange for cash. | 2007 | David Dobkin | Comedy,Family,Fantasy | 5.6 (43.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| BonnevilleNA | 2006 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Guilty HeartsSix short stories from the heart and what made them bleed.... | 2006 | George Augusto, Savina Dellicour, Phil Dornfeld, Ravi Kumar, Benjamin Ross | Drama | 4.5 (841 votes) | 180 | 20250125 |
| Valentine's DayIntertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day. | 2010 | Garry Marshall | Comedy,Romance | 5.7 (117.7K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| SolaceNA | 2006 | | Drama,Short,Thriller | | | Not Available |
| KrystalA young man living a sheltered life develops a crush on an ex-stripper and joins her Alcoholics Anonymous group just so he can be in the same room with her. | 2017 | William H. Macy | Comedy,Drama | 5.4 (1.5K votes) | 90 | 20220415 |
| Blind Side, TheThe story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. | 2009 | John Lee Hancock | Biography,Drama,Sport | 7.6 (316.6K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Day the Earth Stood Still, TheA remake of the 1951 classic science fiction film about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth. | 2008 | Scott Derrickson | Adventure,Drama,Sci-Fi | 5.5 (168.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| HomeNA | 2020 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Personal EffectsNA | 2009 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Family That Preys, TheTwo families from different walks of life learn to work together. | 2008 | Tyler Perry | Drama | 5.8 (7.2K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| ChériThe son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love. | 2009 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.1 | 86 | 20260608 |
| Great Gilly Hopkins, The12-year-old wisecracking Gilly Hopkins finds herself shuffled from foster home to foster home until she meets Maime Trotter. | 2015 | Stephen Herek | Comedy,Drama,Family | 6.5 (4.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Miracle Club, TheThere's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. | 2023 | Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Comedy,Drama | 6.3 (1.6K votes) | 90 | 20231115 |
| You May Not Kiss the BrideNA | 2011 | | Action,Comedy,Crime | | | Not Available |
| The People's PresidentNA | 2006 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
| Great Lillian Hall, TheLillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in the rehearsals her confidence is challenged. People and events conspire to take away her ability to do what she loves... | 2024 | Michael Cristofer | Adventure,Biography,History | 7.7 (652 votes) | 110 | 20240614 |
| Little Bit of Heaven, AAn irreverent young woman who uses her humor to prevent matters from getting serious has a life-changing visit with her doctor. | 2011 | Nicole Kassell | Comedy,Drama,Fantasy | 6.3 (28.5K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| AliceEverything you know about Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is about to be turned upside down in this modern-day mini-series. The cast includes Kathy Bates, Caterina Scorsone, Matt Frewer, Harry Dean Stanton, and Tim Curry. | 2009 | Nick Willing | Adventure,Drama,Fantasy | 7.2 (9.7K votes) | 17 | 20231013 |
| Midnight in ParisWhile on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight. | 2011 | Woody Allen | Comedy,Fantasy,Romance | 7.7 (410.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Bad Santa 2Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve. | 2016 | Mark Waters | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 5.6 (25.2K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Highwaymen, TheThe untold true story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. | 2019 | John Lee Hancock | Biography,Crime,Drama | 6.9 (86K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| CadaverNA | 2012 | | Adventure,Animation,Drama | | | Not Available |
| TammyNA | 2014 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Family Affair, AAn unexpected romance triggers comic consequences for a young woman, her mother, and her boss, grappling with the complications of love, sex, and identity. | 2024 | Richard LaGravenese | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 5.5 (4.6K votes) | 111 | 20240630 |
| The SmackNA | TBA | | Crime,Thriller | | | Not Available |
| Summer CampNA | 2024 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
| Boss, TheA titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget. | 2016 | Ben Falcone | Comedy | 5.4 (45.2K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| BoychoirAfter his single mother dies, a young boy with an excellent voice is sent to a prestigious choir school and has trouble adapting to the culture of the school. | 2014 | François Girard | Drama,Music | 6.7 (6.8K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Death and Life of John F. DonovanA decade after the death of an American television star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he shared with him, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives. | 2018 | Xavier Dolan | Drama | 6.1 (6.9K votes) | 123 | 20220822 |
| On the Basis of SexYoung lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination. | 2018 | Mimi Leder | Biography,Drama,History | 7.1 | 120 | 20260531 |
| VanitiesNA | 1977 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Are You There God_ It's Me, Margaret.When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. | 2023 | Kelly Fremon Craig | Comedy,Drama,Family | 7.4 (11.9K votes) | 106 | 20230806 |