Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett Movies / Drama

• Babel [27 October 2006 (New York)]

  A group of people from three continents struggles with emotional stress and traumatic situations and tries hard to deal with their problems.

• Bandits [12 October 2001 (USA)]

  Joe (Bruce Willis) and Terry (Billy Bob Thornton) have escaped from prison. Cutting a swath from Oregon through California, these fugitives rob banks in order to finance their scheme for a new -- and somewhat legitimate -- life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate Wheeler (Cate Blanchett), who runs into Terry with her car. Kate joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.… MORE

• Blue Jasmine [26 July 2013 (New York)]

  After her marriage to a wealthy businessman (Alec Baldwin) collapses, New York socialite Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) flees to San Francisco and the modest apartment of her sister, Ginger (Sally Hawkins). Although she's in a fragile emotional state and lacks job skills, Jasmine still manages to voice her disapproval of Ginger's boyfriend, Chili (Bobby Cannavale). Jasmine begrudgingly takes a job in a dentist's office, while Ginger begins dating a man (Louis C.K.) who's a step up from Chili.… MORE

• Carol [17 December 2015 (Germany)]

  Therese Belivet works at a department store in Manhattan where she encounters the beautiful Carol. Things take an unexpected turn when Therese develops strong feelings for Carol.

• Charlotte Gray [28 December 2001 (USA)]

  This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.

• Coffee and Cigarettes [12 March 2004 (Italy)]

  This 11-vignette film focuses on the human interactions that happen while partaking in the everyday indulgence of coffee and cigarettes. Featuring well-known actors and other artists as themselves or some version thereof, the film highlights the nuances and subtle hostilities that can be a part of seemingly normal conversations. Bill Murray waits on the Wu-Tang Clan, Iggy Pop and Tom Waits get on each others' nerves and Jack and Meg White of the White Stripes discuss Nikola Tesla.… MORE

• Elizabeth: The Golden Age [12 October 2007 (USA)]

  England's Queen Elizabeth must face an impending attack by Spain, an assassination plot and betrayal in love during the latter half of her reign.

• Heaven [21 February 2002 (Germany)]

  Cate Blanchett stars as Philippa, a British teacher living in Turin, Italy, who has seen many friends, including her husband, fall victim to drug overdoses. Philippa has repeatedly contacted the police with information about Turin's biggest drug dealer but, complicit in his dealings, they have completely ignored her. So Philippa decides to dole out her own form of justice with a home-made bomb -- setting her off on a journey from young widow to fugitive on the run.… MORE

• How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [21 March 2019 (India)]

  Hiccup aims to unite the vikings and the dragons in order to bring peace on the island of Berk. However, he must stop the evil Grimmel and his devious plans to wipe out all dragons.

• I'm Not There [7 September 2007 (Italy)]

  Six diverse characters inspired by the life and music of Bob Dylan portray various aspects of his life.

• Little Fish [8 September 2005 (Australia)]

  Tracy, a former heroin addict, needs money so she can become a partner at a video store. Problems arise when her ex-boyfriend returns and claims that he can help her.

• Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle [25 November 2018 (India)]

  Human child Mowgli is raised by a wolf pack in the jungles of India. As he learns the often harsh rules of the jungle, under the tutelage of a bear named Baloo and a panther named Bagheera, Mowgli becomes accepted by the animals of the jungle as one of their own, but the fearsome tiger Shere Khan doesn't take a liking to him. But there may be greater dangers lurking in the jungle, as Mowgli comes face to face with his human origins.… MORE

• Notes on a Scandal [25 December 2006 (USA)]

  Barbara Covett (Judi Dench), a veteran teacher at St. George's, senses a kindred spirit in Sheba Hart (Cate Blanchett), the school's new art teacher. The younger woman's charisma intensely draws in the older, and the two become friends. Then Barbara learns of Sheba's affair with a teenage student and becomes the keeper of the explosive secret.

• Oscar and Lucinda [31 December 1997 (USA)]

  After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins (Ralph Fiennes) becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier (Cate Blanchett) is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.… MORE

• Pushing Tin [23 April 1999 (USA)]

  An air traffic controller's status as the best in the business is threatened by a newcomer. However, their rivalry goes beyond the workspace and threatens their personal relationships as well.

• Thank God He Met Lizzie [20 November 1997 (Australia)]

  A man (Richard Roxburgh) marrying a doctor (Cate Blanchett) spends his wedding day recalling a past relationship with a working-class woman (Frances O'Connor).

• The Gift [22 December 2000 (USA)]

  Annabelle Wilson, a woman with psychic abilities, tries to find Jessica King, a young socialite who has mysteriously disappeared. While the search continues, she starts to suspect the townspeople.

• The Good German [15 December 2006 (USA)]

  In Berlin to cover a conference, journalist Jake seeks to find his former girlfriend and help her escape prostitution. But soon he is involved in a murder that no one is interested in investigating.

• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug [13 December 2013 (India)]

  Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit, and his companions face great dangers on their journey to Laketown. Soon, they reach the Lonely Mountain, where Bilbo comes face-to-face with the fearsome dragon Smaug.

• The House with a Clock in Its Walls [21 September 2018 (India)]

  Ten-year-old Lewis goes to live with his oddball uncle in a creaky old house that contains a mysterious `tick tock' noise. He soon learns that Uncle Jonathan and his feisty neighbour, Mrs Zimmerman, are powerful practitioners of the magic arts. When Lewis accidentally awakens the dead, the town's sleepy facade suddenly springs to life, revealing a secret and dangerous world of witches, warlocks and deadly curses.… MORE

• The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou [20 November 2004 (Los Angeles)]

  While working on a documentary, Steve Zissou's partner gets killed under mysterious circumstances by a shark. Steve and his crew set off on an expedition to hunt it down.

• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring [15 March 2002 (India)]

  A young hobbit, Frodo, who has found the One Ring that belongs to the Dark Lord Sauron, begins his journey with eight companions to Mount Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King [6 February 2004 (India)]

  The former Fellowship members prepare for the final battle. While Frodo and Sam approach Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring, they follow Gollum, unaware of the path he is leading them to.

• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers [28 March 2003 (India)]

  Frodo and Sam arrive in Mordor with the help of Gollum. A number of new allies join their former companions to defend Isengard as Saruman launches an assault from his domain.

• The Monuments Men [21 February 2014 (India)]

  An unlikely World War II platoon is sent to Germany in order to rescue creative masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their legal owners.

• The Shipping News [11 January 2002 (USA)]

  After suffering a series of personal tragedies, Quoyle moves with his daughter from New York to his ancestral home in a small Newfoundland fishing village, where his life takes a turn.

• The Talented Mr. Ripley [12 December 1999 (USA)]

  Tom travels to Venice to convince Dickie, a rich man's son, to return to the US. When he gets obsessed with Dickie's lavish lifestyle, he resorts to extreme measures to impersonate him.

• Truth [2015 (USA)]

  Controversy surrounds CBS anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford) and "60 Minutes" producer Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett) after the network broadcasts a report about President George W. Bush and his military service.

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