Best known for her portrayal of an iconic British royal (Elizabeth, for which she won numerous awards and nominations, including one for the Oscar), Cate Blanchett was born in Melbourne, Australia, on May 14, 1969.After a short stint traveling in Europe and North Africa, she enrolled at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and proved herself in theater productions and on Australian TV. After landing a lead role in Oscar and Lucinda, Blanchett starred in The Talented Mr. Ripley, Pushing Tin and An Ideal Husband, and joined cinema's biggest franchise by playing an elf queen in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
In 2004, Blanchett was nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of hard-driving, justice-seeking journalist Veronica Guerin in the movie of the same name. She won the Oscar statuette for playing Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator (2004) and received another nod for Notes on a Scandal (2006).
HannaHanna (Saoirse Ronan) is a teenager raised and trained by her father (Eric Bana), an ex-CIA operative, to become a highly skilled assassin. But when she's sent on a deadly mission across Europe, Hanna takes to an English family and starts longing for a normal life. She must first solve the puzzle of... Read More
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonDavid Fincher directs this Oscar-nominated tale of Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) -- a man who was born old and wrinkled but grows younger as the years go by -- with a screenplay adapted from a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The plot throws linear conventions upside down to explore love, loss and... Read More
Robin HoodWhen Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in this big-budget twist on the classic tale. There, Robin assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow; and draws the ire of the town sheriff. Read More
BabelWhen an American couple (Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett) vacationing in Morocco fall victim to a random act of violence, a series of events unfolds across four countries that demonstrates both the necessity and impossibility of human communication. Director Alejandro González Iñárritu... Read More
Elizabeth: The Golden AgeCate Blanchett reprises her role as the Virgin Queen in this lushly costumed but historically muddy sequel to 1998's Elizabeth which focuses on the queen's tempestuous relationship with the adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh. Read More
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Hanna (2011) | PG-13 | |
Robin Hood (2010) | PG-13 | |
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I'm Not There (2007) | R | |
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Notes on a Scandal (2006) | R | |
The Good German (2006) | R | |
Little Fish (2006) | R | |
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R | ||
The Missing (2003) | R | |
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PG-13 | ||
Veronica Guerin (2003) | R | |
Coffee and Cigarettes (2003) | R | |
Heaven (2002) | R | |
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Charlotte Gray (2001) | PG-13 | |
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PG-13 | ||
Bandits (2001) | PG-13 | |
The Shipping News (2001) | R | |
The Gift (2000) | R | |
The Man Who Cried (2000) | R | |
An Ideal Husband (1999) | PG-13 | |
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) | R | |
Pushing Tin (1999) | R | |
Elizabeth (1998) | R | |
Paradise Road (1997) | R | |
Oscar and Lucinda (1997) | R | |
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