Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Birthday:Apr 18, 1967
Place of birth:Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2006
Flicka

Flicka

Family Drama Animal Companion Family Family Drama
6.0

20061h 35min

United States

Director: Michael Mayer

Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. The headstrong 16 year old then sets her mind to tame a mustang and prove to her father she can run the ranch. But when tragedy happens, it will take all the love and strength the family can muster to restore hope.

2005
A History of Violence

A History of Violence

Drama Thriller Crime Domestic Thriller Organized Crime
7.4

20051h 36min

Germany, United States

Director: David Cronenberg

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.


Thank You for Smoking

Thank You for Smoking

Comedy Drama Satire Political Drama
7.5

20051h 32min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Jason Reitman

Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.


Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

Thriller Action Adventure Crime Mind Game Thriller
6.3

20051h 49min

United States, France

Director: Jean-François Richet

On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.

2004
Secret Window

Secret Window

Mystery Thriller Unreliable Perspective Mystery Mind Game Thriller
6.5

20041h 36min

United States

Director: David Koepp

Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.

2003
The Cooler

The Cooler

Romance Drama Bittersweet Romance Psychological Drama
6.9

20031h 41min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Wayne Kramer

Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.

2002
Auto Focus

Auto Focus

Crime Drama Entertainment Industry Drama
6.7

20021h 44min

United States

Director: Paul Schrader

A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.

2000
Duets

Duets

Comedy Drama Music Buddy Comedy Entertainment Industry Drama
6.1

20001h 52min

United States

Director: Bruce Paltrow

Duets is a road-trip comedy which revolves around the little known world of karaoke and the whimsical characters who inhabit it. All roads lead to Omaha, site of a national karaoke competition where this motley group of singers and stars come together for a blow-out sing-off.

1999
Payback

Payback

Action Drama Crime Thriller
7.1

19991h 40min

United States

Director: Brian Helgeland

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

1998
Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

Drama
6.2

19981h 28min

United States

Director: David Veloz

Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.