Meryl Streep

June 22, 1949 (age 76) Summit, New Jersey, USA
IMDb

Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as the best actress of her generation, Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations (winning three) and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations (winning eight). She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards.

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Last updated: June 14, 2026

90 titles
Community avg: 7.99 /10
  • 1
    1
    2006June 2006 by David Frankel
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    8.36 Excellent++
  • 2
    2
    2021December 2021 by Adam McKay
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
    7.99 Excellent
  • 3
    3
    2008July 2008 by Phyllida Lloyd
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.93 Excellent
  • 4
    4
    2017December 2017 by Steven Spielberg
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.93 Excellent
  • 5
    5
    2009October 2009 by Wes Anderson
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy
    8.75 Masterpiece-
  • 6
    6
    2014August 2014 by Phillip Noyce
    Drama, Science Fiction
    Drama, Science Fiction
    7.50 Good++
  • 7
    7
    2014December 2014 by Rob Marshall
    Fantasy, Comedy
    Fantasy, Comedy
    6.73 Good-
  • 8
    8
    1992July 1992 by Robert Zemeckis
    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 9
    9
    1995June 1995 by Clint Eastwood
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    8.62 Masterpiece--
  • 10
    10
    2009August 2009 by Nora Ephron
    Romance, Drama
    Romance, Drama
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 11
    11
    2001June 2001 by Steven Spielberg
    Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure
    Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure
    7.99 Excellent
  • 12
    12
    2004December 2004 by Brad Silberling
    Adventure, Comedy, Family
    Adventure, Comedy, Family
    7.76 Excellent-
  • 13
    13
    2002December 2002 by Spike Jonze
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    8.26 Excellent+
  • 14
    14
    2008December 2008 by John Patrick Shanley
    Drama
    Drama
    8.13 Excellent+
  • 15
    15
    1978December 1978 by Michael Cimino
    Drama, War
    Drama, War
    8.89 Masterpiece-
  • 16
    16
    2019December 2019 by Greta Gerwig
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    8.82 Masterpiece-
  • 17
    17
    2011December 2011 by Phyllida Lloyd
    History, Drama
    History, Drama
    7.31 Good++
  • 18
    18
    1979December 1979 by Robert Benton
    Drama
    Drama
    8.52 Masterpiece--
  • 19
    19
    2013December 2013 by John Wells
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.83 Excellent-
  • 20
    20
    2016May 2016 by Stephen Frears
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 21
    21
    2009December 2009 by Nancy Meyers
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.46 Good++
  • 22
    22
    2019September 2019 by Steven Soderbergh
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    7.01 Good
  • 23
    23
    2004July 2004 by Jonathan Demme
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery
    7.43 Good++
  • 24
    24
    1979April 1979 by Woody Allen
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    8.61 Masterpiece--
  • 25
    25
    2018December 2018 by Rob Marshall
    Fantasy, Family, Comedy
    Fantasy, Family, Comedy
    7.44 Good++
  • 26
    26
    1985December 1985 by Sydney Pollack
    History, Romance, Drama
    History, Romance, Drama
    8.08 Excellent
  • 27
    27
    2002December 2002 by Stephen Daldry
    Drama
    Drama
    8.22 Excellent+
  • 28
    28
    2018July 2018 by Ol Parker
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    8.01 Excellent
  • 29
    29
    1994September 1994 by Curtis Hanson
    Adventure, Thriller, Drama
    Adventure, Thriller, Drama
    7.42 Good++
  • 30
    30
    1982December 1982 by Alan J. Pakula
    Drama, Romance, War
    Drama, Romance, War
    8.23 Excellent+
  • 31
    31
    2006July 2006 by John A. Davis
    Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
    Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
    6.78 Good-
  • 32
    32
    2012August 2012 by David Frankel
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
    7.25 Good+
  • 33
    33
    2007October 2007 by Robert Redford
    Action, Adventure, Drama
    Action, Adventure, Drama
    7.01 Good
  • 34
    34
    2026April 2026 by David Frankel
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 35
    35
    2015October 2015 by Sarah Gavron
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    8.11 Excellent+
  • 36
    36
    2015July 2015 by Jonathan Demme
    Comedy, Drama, Music
    Comedy, Drama, Music
    6.81 Good-
  • 37
    37
    1993October 1993 by Bille August
    Romance, Drama
    Romance, Drama
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 38
    38
    2020December 2020 by Ryan Murphy
    Romance, Comedy
    Romance, Comedy
    7.10 Good
  • 39
    39
    1996December 1996 by Jerry Zaks
    Drama
    Drama
    7.66 Excellent--
  • 40
    40
    2005September 2005 by Ben Younger
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    6.99 Good
  • 41
    41
    2017–2019 by David E. Kelley
    Drama
    Drama
    8.78 Masterpiece-
  • 42
    42
    1989December 1989 by Susan Seidelman
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.01 Good
  • 43
    43
    2007September 2007 by Gavin Hood
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.37 Good++
  • 44
    44
    2026March 2026 by Daniel Chong
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy
    9.07 Masterpiece
  • 45
    45
    1983December 1983 by Mike Nichols
    Drama
    Drama
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 46
    46
    2006June 2006 by Robert Altman
    Drama, Comedy, Music
    Drama, Comedy, Music
    7.33 Good++
  • 47
    47
    2020December 2020 by Steven Soderbergh
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    6.74 Good-
  • 48
    48
    1990September 1990 by Mike Nichols
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.61 Excellent--
  • 49
    49
    1984November 1984 by Ulu Grosbard
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 50
    50
    2014May 2014 by Tommy Lee Jones
    Western, Drama
    Western, Drama
    7.49 Good++
  • 51
    51
    1981August 1981 by Karel Reisz
    Drama, Romance, History
    Drama, Romance, History
    7.48 Good++
  • 52
    52
    1999October 1999 by Wes Craven
    Drama, Music
    Drama, Music
    7.66 Excellent--
  • 53
    53
    1988November 1988 by Fred Schepisi
    Drama
    Drama
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 54
    54
    1991March 1991 by Albert Brooks
    Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
    Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
    7.86 Excellent-
  • 55
    55
    1986July 1986 by Mike Nichols
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    7.13 Good+
  • 56
    56
    1996February 1996 by Barbet Schroeder
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.08 Good
  • 57
    57
    1998September 1998 by Carl Franklin
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 58
    58
    2003 by Tony Kushner
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.38 Excellent++
  • 59
    59
    1982November 1982 by Robert Benton
    Thriller, Drama, Horror
    Thriller, Drama, Horror
    6.95 Good
  • 60
    60
    1987December 1987 by Héctor Babenco
    Drama
    Drama
    7.41 Good++
  • 61
    61
    2020April 2020 by Philip Hunt
    Animation, Family
    Animation, Family
    8.23 Excellent+
  • 62
    62
    2017
    Documentary, War & Politics
    Documentary, War & Politics
    8.02 Excellent
  • 63
    63
    1977October 1977 by Fred Zinnemann
    Drama, Romance, Thriller
    Drama, Romance, Thriller
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 64
    64
    2007June 2007 by Lajos Koltai
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.00 Good
  • 65
    65
    1998September 1998 by Pat O'Connor
    Drama
    Drama
    7.38 Good++
  • 66
    66
    1985September 1985 by Fred Schepisi
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.28 Good+
  • 67
    67
    2009January 2009 by Richard Shepard
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.91 Excellent
  • 68
    68
    2017March 2017 by Laurent Bouzereau
    Documentary, War
    Documentary, War
    8.33 Excellent++
  • 69
    69
    2008April 2008 by Chen Shi-Zheng
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.09 Good
  • 70
    70
    1997February 1997 by Jim Abrahams
    Drama
    Drama
    7.86 Excellent-
  • 71
    71
    2019July 2019 by Tom Donahue
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 72
    72
    1978 by Gerald Green
    Drama, War & Politics
    Drama, War & Politics
    8.09 Excellent
  • 73
    73
    2013March 2013 by Richard Robbins
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.92 Excellent
  • 74
    74
    2014 by Ken Burns
    Documentary, History, War & Politics
    Documentary, History, War & Politics
    8.20 Excellent+
  • 75
    75
    1995February 1995 by Greg MacGillivray
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.90 Excellent
  • 76
    76
    2015September 2015 by Jacob Bernstein
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.06 Excellent
  • 77
    77
    1979August 1979 by Jerry Schatzberg
    Drama
    Drama
    7.51 Excellent--
  • 78
    78
    1976September 1976 by John Hubley
    Animation, Drama
    Animation, Drama
    7.78 Excellent-
  • 79
    79
    2017January 2017 by Lena Dunham
    Animation, Documentary
    Animation, Documentary
    7.76 Excellent-
  • 80
    80
    2014November 2014
    Music
    Music
    8.08 Excellent
  • 81
    81
    1977January 1977 by Peter Levin
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 82
    82
    2009April 2009
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 83
    83
    2026March 2026 by Erik Ewers
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 84
    84
    2021
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 85
    85
    2024 by Dror Moreh
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 86
    86
    2026 by Ken Burns
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 87
    87
    2019March 2019 by Jennifer Trainer
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 88
    88
    2006January 2006 by Freida Lee Mock
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 89
    89
    2015December 2015 by Kinga Dębska
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 90
    90
    2027February 2027 by Greta Gerwig
    Fantasy, Adventure, Family
    Fantasy, Adventure, Family
    Not released yet