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Doubt (2008)
Director: John Patrick Shanley
Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams and Viola Davis
A Catholic school principal questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student.
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Director: Todd Haynes
Starring: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson, Viola Davis, James Rebhorn, Michael Gaston, Celia Weston, Barbara Garrick, Bette Henritze, June Squibb, Ryan Ward, Lindsay Andretta, Jordan Puryear, J.B. Adams and Olivia Birkelund
A privileged suburban family - whose lives are filled with daily family etiquette, social events at the club and an overall desire to keep up with the Joneses - is turned upside down when both husband and wife are faced with choices that not only create a gossip mill for the entire community but also change their entire lives forever.
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The Help (2011)
Director: Tate Taylor
Starring: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Allison Janney, Cicely Tyson, Sissy Spacek, Ahna O'Reilly, Anna Camp, Chris Lowell, Brian Kerwin and Mike Vogel
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
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Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello, Paul Dano, Terrence Howard, Viola Davis and Melissa Leo
A Boston man kidnaps the person he suspects is behind the disappearance of his young daughter and her best friend.
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State of Play (2009)
Director: Kevin MacDonald
Starring: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Robin Wright Penn, Jason Bateman, Jeff Daniels, Wendy Makkena, Viola Davis and Helen Mirren
A petty thief is gunned down in an alley and a Congressman's assistant falls in front of a subway - two seemingly unrelated deaths. But not to wisecracking, brash newspaper reporter Cal McAffrey who spies a conspiracy waiting to be uncovered. With a turbulent past connected to the Congressman and the aid of ambitious young rookie writer Della Frye, Cal begins uprooting clues that lead him to a corporate cover-up full of insiders, informants, and assassins. But as he draws closer to the truth, the relentless journalist must decide if it's worth risking his life and selling his soul to get the ultimate story.
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Without a Trace (2002)
Season 4: Episode 23 - 'White Balance'
Director: Jeff T. Thomas
Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano, Roselyn Sanchez, Eric Close, Viola Davis, Marin Mazzie, Johnny Whitworth and Lynn Whitfield
Two teenagers go missing at the same time - a black boy and a white girl. The team is faced with the difficult task of finding both teens, which is made even harder by all of the media coverage given to the white teen.
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A list of the films that I have so far seen starring American actress Viola Davis.
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My Actors Viewing Lists Collection #1
(50 lists)list by kathy
Published 5 years, 1 month ago