Biography
Lori Petty (born October 14, 1963) is an American actress, director, and screenwriter. She made her big screen debut appearing in the 1990 comedy film Cadillac Man and later starred in films Point Break (1991), A League of Their Own (1992), Free Willy (1993), The Glass Shield (1994) and played the title role in Tank Girl (1995). She created and starred in the short-lived Fox sitcom Lush Life in 1996 and acted in number of independent and smaller-scale movies in later career. In 2008, Petty wrot...
Known For
Complete Filmography

How to Rob a Bank
2024
as Tyler (archive footage)
In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies.

You're All Gonna Die
2023
as Donatella
Naomi, a young woman whose car ends up in a ditch off the road leaving her stranded can’t get cell reception. A tow-truck driver mysteriously arrives,...

The Survivalist
2021
as Radio Operator (voice)
A year and a half after the fall of civilization from a virus outbreak, a former FBI agent is forced to protect a young woman, who is immune to the di...

A Deadly Legend
2020
as Wanda Pearson
Joan Huntar, a real estate developer, buys an old summer camp. However, the property has a dark history of supernatural worship and human sacrifice. A...

I Am Patrick Swayze
2019
as Self
An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.

Fear, Love, and Agoraphobia
2017
as Francis
An agoraphobic man and a female Marine become emotionally entangled as they struggle to escape from their personal prisons.

Dead Awake
2016
as Dr. Sykes
Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who, after the sudden death of her twin sister, is investigating the mysterious deaths of ot...

Chasing 3000
2010
as Deputy Fryman
As the 1972 baseball season draws to a close and star player Roberto Clemente prepares to knock hit number 3,000 out of the park, two brothers -- one ...

Prison Break: The Final Break
2009
as Daddy
Prison Break: The Movie. Michael and Sara wed, but the happiness is short-lived when the Feds apprehend her for the murder of Michael's mother, Christ...

Last Call
2008
as Bartender
A snapshot into the lives of a group of New Yorkers whose dreams, dramas, crucial and not so crucial decisions, intersect at a bar over the course of ...

The Poker House
2008
Writer, Director
Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

Richard III
2007
as First Murderer
Modern-day retelling of William Shakespeare's Richard III set in contemporary Hollywood.

The Fair Haired Child
2006
as Judith
A creepy couple kidnaps a teenage outcast and locks her in their basement with their seemingly kindhearted adolescent son - who harbors a terrifying s...

Cryptid
2006
as Dr.Lean Carlin
Gruesome murders of South African farmers spur reports of a possible "cryptid" - a creature known in local legends or myths but as yet unknown to mode...

Prey for Rock & Roll
2003
as Faith
In late 1980s Los Angeles, Jacki and her all-girl punk rock band, Clam Dandy, are trying to make it big. On the verge of turning 40, Jacki decides tha...

Route 666
2001
as Steph
Smith, a mob informer hiding out with the Witness Protection Program, decides to make a break for it and hide out in the Arizona desert. The Feds catc...

Firetrap
2001
as Lucy
Master burglar Max Hopper is released early after three years and soon gets an exceptional job: stealing an advanced computer-chip from the IQ Industr...

MacArthur Park
2001
as Kelly
A portrait of a homeless park community bonded by crack cocaine addiction. In the park's drug-fixated shantytown, Cody is a kind of crackhead father f...

Clubland
1999
as India
Kennedy is a rebellious, young musician who believes that talent and determination are all it takes to be a success. But as he and his loyal bandmates...

The Arrangement
1999
as Candy
A drug deal hijacked by a third party, they leave the drugs and take the money. A stripper witnesses a murder and now the Mafia's after but there is n...

Relax... It's Just Sex
1998
as Robin Moon
A tight-knit group of thirty-somethings -- gay, lesbian and straight -- struggle to live, love and stay friends in modern-day Los Angeles as circumsta...

Countdown
1996
as Sara Daniels
When Chris Murdoch falls obsessively in love with a Japanese girl attending University in Seattle (Kaori Ozaki) he murders Japanese men who have shown...

Tank Girl
1995
as Rebecca / Tank Girl
After a comet disrupts the rain cycle of Earth, the planet has become a desolate, barren desert by the year 2033. With resources scarce, Kesslee, head...

The Glass Shield
1994
as Dep. Deborah Fields
J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.'s...

In the Army Now
1994
as Christine Jones
Bones Conway and Jack Kaufman, two misguided youths, join the reserves to make some easy money for their entrepreneurial dreams. Unfortunately, no soo...

Poetic Justice
1993
as Penelope
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to att...

Free Willy
1993
as Rae Lindley
When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy...

The Nightmare Begins Again
1993
as Chris Ketchum
When Fred Krueger is set free on a technicality, the parents of the children he murdered take matters into their own hands, while a high school track ...

A League of Their Own
1992
as Kit Keller (P)
As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded ...

Point Break
1991
as Tyler Endicott
In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and John...

Cadillac Man
1990
as Lila
Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times but Joe h...

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
1989
as Cassie
A young theatre director is accused of killing a more famous Broadway director. Perry takes his case.

Police Story: Monster Manor
1988
Misfit policemen turn an old mansion into a party house and wind up part of a sting operation.

Bates Motel
1987
as Willie
A mentally disturbed man, who roomed with the late Norman Bates at a psychiatric facility, inherits the infamous Bates Motel after his death and attem...

Tonic
N/A
as Elise Poe
A barfly jazz pianist must commit murder in exchange for his drug debt to a crocked cop.