Jane Adams

Acting

Jane Adams

Born April 1, 1965 · Washington, D.C., USA (age 61)

Jane Adams is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of I Hate Hamlet in 1991, and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 1994 revival of An Inspector Calls. Her film roles include Happiness (1998), Wonder Boys (2000), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and Little Children (2006). She also had a recurring role on the NBC sitco…

Known For

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind · 2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8.12004
MovieScience FictionDrama
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
You've Got MailYou've Got Mail · 1998
You've Got Mail
6.71998
MovieComedyRomance
Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate EventsLemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events · 2004
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
6.82004
MovieAdventureComedy
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.
Last HolidayLast Holiday · 2006
Last Holiday
7.32006
MovieAdventureComedy
The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life. With weeks to live, she withdraws her life savings, sells all her possessions and jets off to Europe where she lives it up at a posh hotel. Upbeat and passionate, Georgia charms everybody she meets, including renowned Chef Didier. The only one missing from her new life is her longtime crush Sean Williams.
PoltergeistPoltergeist · 2015
Poltergeist
5.22015
MovieHorror
A family's suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come together to rescue her.
DogDog · 2022
Dog
7.32022
MovieDramaComedy
An army ranger and his dog embark on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway to attend a friend's funeral.
Little ChildrenLittle Children · 2006
Little Children
7.12006
MovieDramaRomance
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
The Brave OneThe Brave One · 2007
The Brave One
6.62007
MovieCrimeDrama
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.

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Music from Another RoomMusic from Another Room · 1998
Music from Another Room
5.61998
MovieComedyDrama
Music From Another Room is a romantic comedy that follows the exploits of Danny, a young man who grew up believing he was destined to marry the girl he helped deliver as a five year old boy when his neighbor went into emergency labor. Twenty-five years later, Danny returns to his hometown and finds the irresistible Anna Swann but she finds it easy to resist him since she is already engaged to dreamboat Eric, a very practical match. In pursuit of Anna, Danny finds himself entangled with each of the eccentric Swanns including blind, sheltered Nina, cynical sister Karen, big brother Bill and dramatic mother Grace as he fights to prove that fate should never be messed with and passion should never be practical.

Irene Swan