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Meryl Streep Movies, Books and DVDs

Movies

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
The three Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus and Sunny are sent to live with their evil guardian Count Olaf, where they experience one misfortune after another. Count Olaf quickly hatches a plot to steal their inheritance. ...more
US Release: 2004-12-17
UK Release: -
The Manchurian Candidate
A career soldier becomes suspicious about his experience in Desert Storm after another soldier, who is the son of a powerful Senator, becomes a candidate for Vice President. ...more
US Release: 2004-07-30
UK Release: -
Prime
Prime is a sophisticated, character comedy set in New York City about Rafi (Thurman), a recently divorced 37-year-old career woman from Manhattan, and what happens when Dave (Greenberg), a talented 23-year-old painter from Brooklyn, falls in love with her. Prime looks at love from everyone’s point of view—friends, relatives and ...more
US Release: 2005-10-28
UK Release: 2006-05-12
The Fantastic Mr. Fox
Animated feature of  Roald Dahl's The Fantastic Mr. Fox FANTASTIC MR. FOX is visionary director Wes Anderson's first animated film, utilising classic handmade stop motion techniques to tell the story of the bestselling children's book by Roald Dahl (author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach).  ...more
US Release: 2009-11-13
UK Release: 2009-10-23
The Devil Wears Prada
In the dizzying world of New York fashion, where size zero is the new 2, six is the new 8, and a bad hair day can end a career, Runway Magazine is the Holy Grail. Overseen with a finely manicured fist by Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) ­ the most powerful ...more
US Release: 2006-06-30
UK Release: 2006-10-06
A Prairie Home Companion
Director Robert Altman and writer Garrison Keillor join forces with an all-star cast to create a comic backstage fable, A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION, about a fictitious radio variety show that has managed to survive in the age of television. Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin star as the Johnson Sisters, Yolanda ...more
US Release: 2006-06-09
UK Release: 2007-01-05
Stolen Childhoods
Stolen Childhoods is the first feature documentary on global child labor ever produced. The film features stories of child laborers around the world, told in their own words. Children are shown working in dumps, quarries, brick kilns. One boy has been pressed into forced labor on a fishing platform in ...more
US Release: 2005-05-20
UK Release: TBA
First Man
A Ted Turner-type mogul who puts his career on hold to run a presidential campaign for his wife. When she succeeds in her goal he has to deal with the role reversal. ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
The Ant Bully
Poor 10-year-old Lucas Nickle (voiced by ZACH TYLER EISEN) can't get a break. Recently moved to a new city with his family, he hasn't made a single friend. He gets nothing but grief from his teenage sister Tiffany and not a whole lot of attention lately from his parents (voiced ...more
US Release: 2006-07-28
UK Release: 2006-08-04
Dirty Tricks
An adaptation of John Jeter's play of the same name. Meryl Streep will star as Martha Mitchell, the whistle-blowing wife of Nixon chief of staff John Mitchell. Also starring are Annette Bening as White House correspondent Helen Thomas, Gwyneth Paltrow will play Maureen Dean, the wife of John Dean and Jill Clayburgh ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
Dark Matter
The feature film debut of renowned opera and theater director Chen Shi-Zheng, Dark Matter delves into the world of Liu Xing (Chinese for “Shooting Star”), a Chinese science student pursuing a Ph.D. in the United States in the early 1990s.  Driven by ambition, yet unable to navigate academic politics, Liu ...more
US Release: 2008-04-11
UK Release: TBA
Evening
Evening unites a stellar cast, and is based on the beloved novel by Susan Minot and adapted for the screen by Ms. Minot and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Cunningham (The Hours), under the direction of Lajos Koltai (Fateless), who was previously an Academy Award-nominated cinematographer. Evening is a deeply emotional film ...more
US Release: 2007-06-29
UK Release: TBA
Manhattan
A middle-aged TV writer, living in Manhattan, finds himself torn between relationships with a teenage girl who idolizes him, a thirtysomething woman who shares his intellectual passions, and an ex-wife who left him for another woman. ...more
US Release: 1979-03-14
UK Release: 2006-12-08
Doubt
John Patrick Shanley brings his Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play to the screen as a gripping story about the quest for truth, the forces of change, and the devastating consequences of blind justice in an age defined by moral conviction.   It’s 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. A vibrant, ...more
US Release: 2008-12-12
UK Release: 2009-02-06
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Wrestling With Angels is a feature documentary film about the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America, Caroline or Change, Homebody/Kabul).  It tells the story of a relentlessly creative spirit at work and of how Kushner, raised in the Deep South in Lake Charles, Louisiana, would become ...more
US Release: 2006-10-04
UK Release: TBA
Hurricane on the Bayou
A documentary on the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. ...more
US Release: 2006-12-22
UK Release: TBA
Mamma Mia!
Story is about a bride-to-be who never met her father and was raised by a formerly rebellious single mother (Streep). The daughter invites three likely paternal candidates to her wedding, and the ensuing conflict triggers the performance of 22 Abba hits including "Dancing Queen," "Take a Chance on Me" and ...more
US Release: 2008-07-18
UK Release: 2008-07-11
Lions for Lambs
Lions for Lambs begins after two determined students at a West Coast University, Arian (Derek Luke) and Ernest (Michael Pena), follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor, Dr. Malley (Robert Redford), and attempt to do something important with their lives. But when the two make the bold decision to join ...more
US Release: 2007-11-09
UK Release: 2007-11-09
Julie & Julia
Meryl Streep will portray the famous chef Julia Childs and Amy Adams as a mastercook ingenue who blogs her culinary successes. The premise involves a frustrated temp office drone who makes a culinary quest to cook all 524 recipes in Child's "Mastering the Art of French Cooking." She writes of her cooking adventures in ...more
US Release: 2009-08-07
UK Release: 2009-09-11
It's Complicated
A romantic comedy in which two men compete for the affection of a woman. ...more
US Release: 2009-12-25
UK Release: 2010-01-08

DVD

The Manchurian Candidate
A career soldier becomes suspicious about his experience in Desert Storm after another soldier, who is the son of a powerful Senator, becomes a candidate for Vice President. ...more
US Release: 2004-12-21
UK Release: 2005-04-04
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Mishaps. Mayhem. Misadventures. Oh joy. A wickedly entertaining movie about the misadventures of the three Baudelaire orphans who must use their wits and resources to escape the clutches of villainous Count Olaf (Carrey), a distant relative who plots to steal their family fortune... Based on the Lemony Snicket books 'The Bad Beginning', ...more
US Release: 2005-04-26
UK Release: 2005-05-27
Prime (Widescreen Edition)
Bolstered by an appealing cast and the comedic genius of Meryl Streep, Prime is an above-average "rom-com" that never stoops to compromise. The plot conceived by writer/director Ben Younger (Boiler Room) is a bit far-fetched, but once he's established that 37-year-old Gentile divorcee Rafi Gardet (Uma Thurman) is unknowingly dating ...more
US Release: 2006-03-07
UK Release: TBA
A Prairie Home Companion
The movie is a celebrity version of Garrison Keillor's radio show. It adds a slight story of the radio show ending as a new owner (Tommy Lee Jones) has bought the Fitzgerald theater that the show broadcasts from and is going to tear it down. Another fantasy element is thrown ...more
US Release: 2006-10-10
UK Release: -
The Devil Wears Prada
Meryl Streep tears up the landscape as demanding fashion editor, Miranda Priestley, of "Runway" magazine. She is a terror to everyone who is around her as is quickly depicted in the opening scenes of the movie. Her first assistant (Emily Blunt) strives to please her and tries to emulate her, ...more
US Release: 2006-12-12
UK Release: 2007-02-05
The Ant Bully
Lucas Nickle's the new kid in town and the local bully, Steve, makes sure he knows it. Lucas gets so fed up with being bullied, he takes out his frustration on ants in his backyard in hilarious ways, like squirting them with his garden hose or stamping on the ant ...more
US Release: 2006-12-05
UK Release: 2007-03-05
Lions For Lambs
Robert Redford, Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep deliver "three knockout performances" (Vue Weekly) in this powerful story about how the decision makers at the top affect American soldiers on the ground half a world away. An idealistic professor (Redford), a charismatic U.S. Senator (Cruise) and a probing TV journalist (Streep) ...more
US Release: 2008-04-08
UK Release: 2008-04-21
Mamma Mia! The Movie (Two Disc Special Edition)
Join the music, laughter and fun of the irresistibly charming "Mamma Mia! The Movie". Academy Award(R)-winner Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast, including Pierce Brosnan and Stellan Skarsgard - as well as up-and-comers Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper in this musical celebration of mothers, daughters and fathers, true love's lost ...more
US Release: 2008-12-16
UK Release: 2008-11-24
Mamma Mia! The Movie [Blu-ray]
Join the music, laughter and fun of the irresistibly charming "Mamma Mia! The Movie". Academy Award(R)-winner Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast, including Pierce Brosnan and Stellan Skarsgard - as well as up-and-comers Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper in this musical celebration of mothers, daughters and fathers, true love's lost ...more
US Release: 2008-12-16
UK Release: -
Kramer Vs Kramer [Blu-ray]
Winner of 5 Academy Awards, Kramer vs. Kramer is a ground- breaking drama about the heartbreak of divorce and the struggle between work and family. Young husband and father Ted Kramer (Dustin Hoffman) loves his family - and his job, which is where he spends most of his time. When ...more
US Release: 2009-02-17
UK Release: -
Ironweed
Hector Babenco's bittersweet film, based on the Pulitzer Prize(R)-winning novel by William Kennedy, stars Jack Nicholson as Francis Phelan, a drunken former baseball player running away from life and the painful, guilty memories that haunt him. Set in the winter of 1938, "Ironweed" features Francis wandering the streets of Albany, ...more
US Release: 2009-02-24
UK Release: -
Doubt [Blu-ray]
John Patrick Shanley brings his Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play to the screen as a gripping story about the quest for truth, the forces of change, and the devastating consequences of blind justice in an age defined by moral conviction.   It’s 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. A vibrant, ...more
US Release: 2009-04-14
UK Release: -
Mamma Mia! The Movie - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! More Gift Set [Blu-ray]
Join the music, laughter and fun of the irresistibly charming "Mamma Mia! The Movie". Academy Award(R)-winner Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast, including Pierce Brosnan and Stellan Skarsgard - as well as up-and-comers Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper in this musical celebration of mothers, daughters and fathers, true love's lost ...more
US Release: 2009-11-10
UK Release: -

Wanted
Based on Kim Wozencraft's novel of the same name.  A female cop (Aniston) in Texas is framed for narcotics trafficking and sent to prison. Her cellmate is a war protester (Streep) who's renounced violence, and the two plot an escape. ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA

Theatre

Mother Courage
We follow Mother Courage over a period of 12 years as one by one her children Kattrin, Eilif and Swiss Cheese are taken away by a vicious war. As Mother Courage seeks to profit from the war that is killing her children, she questions the roles of honesty, virtue and ...more
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