Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

1976-03-22 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 82 Credits

Biography

Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress and producer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2006 and 2015, and Forbes listed her among the World's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2019 and 2021. In 2021, Forbes named her the world's highest earning actress, and in 2023, she was named one of the richest w...

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You're Cordially Invited

You're Cordially Invited

2025

as Margot

5.9
Acting

When two weddings are accidentally booked on the same day at the same venue, each bridal party is challenged with preserving their family's special mo...

You're Cordially Invited

You're Cordially Invited

2025

Producer

5.9
Producing

When two weddings are accidentally booked on the same day at the same venue, each bridal party is challenged with preserving their family's special mo...

Meet Me in Rome

Meet Me in Rome

2024

Executive Producer

1.0
Producing

Ready to risk it all for love, three women travel to Rome to become leading ladies in their very own reality rom-com. Daily script deliveries guide th...

June

June

2023

as Self

6.2
Acting

Until Reese Witherspoon’s Oscar-winning portrayal of her in the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line, most contemporary audiences were unfamiliar with Jun...

Wynonna Judd: Between Hell and Hallelujah

Wynonna Judd: Between Hell and Hallelujah

2023

Executive Producer

Producing

Follows Wynonna Judd's life as she continues with her next chapter after Naomi Judd's passing.

Being Mary Tyler Moore

Being Mary Tyler Moore

2023

as Self (voice)

6.8
Acting

With unprecedented access to the Mary Tyler Moore Estate, friends, family, and colleagues, Being Mary Tyler Moore constructs an intimate mosaic of Mar...

Your Place or Mine

Your Place or Mine

2023

as Debbie

6.3
Acting

When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a peek into each other's lives that could open the door to love...

Meet Me in Paris

Meet Me in Paris

2023

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

Three single friends travel to Paris for ten days for the journey of a lifetime and in search of true love. From 'meet cutes' at the Luxembourg Garden...

Your Place or Mine

Your Place or Mine

2023

Producer

6.3
Producing

When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a peek into each other's lives that could open the door to love...

Something from Tiffany's

Something from Tiffany's

2022

Producer

6.7
Producing

One woman's life is forever changed by an engagement ring meant for someone else.

Minions & More Volume 2

Minions & More Volume 2

2022

as Rosita (voice)

7.3
Acting

This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black...

Where the Crawdads Sing

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

Producer

7.6
Producing

Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instan...

Fair Play

Fair Play

2022

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

Inspired by Eve Rodsky's NYT bestselling book, the documentary FAIR PLAY takes a deep look at domestic inequity. By making the invisible care work his...

Sing 2

Sing 2

2021

as Rosita (voice)

7.8
Acting

Buster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connecti...

Come Home

Come Home

2021

as Rosita (voice)

7.5
Acting

During the holiday season, Angie, a pack's mother, gets stranded by a blizzard and winds up backstage at the variety show studio. She then gets a chan...

Friends: The Reunion

Friends: The Reunion

2021

as Self

7.9
Acting

The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrolla...

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

2020

as Self

7.7
Acting

The Banks Family reunites 25 years later for a very special event to benefit World Central Kitchen.

Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music

Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music

2020

as Self

6.0
Acting

A music driven tribute to the late indie filmmaker Lynn Shelton.

Becoming

Becoming

2020

as Self

7.3
Acting

Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others.

My Darling Vivian

My Darling Vivian

2020

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and photographs of John...

Lucy in the Sky

Lucy in the Sky

2019

Producer

5.0
Producing

Astronaut Lucy Cola returns to Earth after a transcendent experience during a mission to space – and begins to lose touch with reality in a world that...

This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything

2019

as Self

6.2
Acting

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry...

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

2018

as Mrs. Whatsit

5.1
Acting

After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

Election - Reese Witherspoon

Election - Reese Witherspoon

2017

as Self

Acting

Extra from Election (1999) Criterion Release. Short interview with star Reese Witherspoon about production of the film.

Home Again

Home Again

2017

as Alice Kinney

6.1
Acting

Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.

Gunter Babysits

Gunter Babysits

2017

as Rosita (voice)

5.6
Acting

Gunter offers to watch all of Rosita's 25 piglets for the night, trying to prove he's the best babysitter ever.

Sing

Sing

2016

as Rosita (voice)

7.1
Acting

A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.

Everything Is Copy

Everything Is Copy

2015

as Self

7.4
Acting

A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein.

Hot Pursuit

Hot Pursuit

2015

as Officer Rose 'Coop' Cooper

5.7
Acting

Straight-arrow policewoman Cooper is excited and thrilled about her next assignment. Her task is to escort Daniella Riva, a wisecracking Colombian bea...

Hot Pursuit

Hot Pursuit

2015

Producer

5.7
Producing

Straight-arrow policewoman Cooper is excited and thrilled about her next assignment. Her task is to escort Daniella Riva, a wisecracking Colombian bea...

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

2014

as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball

6.5
Acting

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

9 Kisses

9 Kisses

2014

as Girl at Costume Party

6.2
Acting

2014's best actors pair up in a series of intimate encounters.

Wild

Wild

2014

as Cheryl Strayed

7.0
Acting

A woman with a tragic past decides to start her new life by hiking for one thousand miles on the Pacific Crest Trail.

Wild

Wild

2014

Producer

7.0
Producing

A woman with a tragic past decides to start her new life by hiking for one thousand miles on the Pacific Crest Trail.

Gone Girl

Gone Girl

2014

Producer

7.9
Producing

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he m...

The Good Lie

The Good Lie

2014

as Carrie Davis

7.4
Acting

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern w...

Devil's Knot

Devil's Knot

2013

as Pam Hobbs

6.2
Acting

The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.

Mud

Mud

2013

as Juniper

7.1
Acting

Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family an...

Monsters vs Aliens Stories

Monsters vs Aliens Stories

2013

8.0
Acting

Join B.O.B. and your favorite mega-monster squad — including Susan (aka Ginormica), Link and Dr. Cockroach — as they battle mutant pumpkins and zombie...

Dreamworks Spooky Stories

Dreamworks Spooky Stories

2012

as Susan Murphy / Ginormica (voice)

6.3
Acting

In these spooktacular stories, your favorite DreamWorks characters from the blockbuster hits Shrek and Monsters vs. Aliens return in these chilling ta...

This Means War

This Means War

2012

as Lauren

6.2
Acting

Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.

Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

2011

as Marlena Rosenbluth

6.9
Acting

In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces ...

How Do You Know

How Do You Know

2010

as Lisa Jorgenson

5.3
Acting

After being cut from the USA softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the middle of a love triang...

Legally Blondes

Legally Blondes

2009

Producer

5.7
Producing

Moving from England to California, the youngest cousins of Elle Woods must defend themselves when their schools reigning forces turn on the girls and ...

Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

2009

as Susan Murphy / Ginormica (voice)

5.8
Acting

Susan Murphy (a.k.a. Ginormica) and the Monsters are now working with the US government as special ops. So when an alien presence is detected in Susan...

Monsters vs Aliens

Monsters vs Aliens

2009

as Susan Murphy / Ginormica (voice)

6.2
Acting

When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The m...

Four Christmases

Four Christmases

2008

as Kate

5.8
Acting

Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bu...

Rendition

Rendition

2007

as Isabella Fields El-Ibrahimi

6.4
Acting

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught u...

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

2006

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the life of Johnny Cash and the making of Walk the Line (2005).

Penelope

Penelope

2006

as Annie

6.7
Acting

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate...

Penelope

Penelope

2006

Producer

6.7
Producing

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate...

Just Like Heaven

Just Like Heaven

2005

as Dr. Elizabeth Masterson

7.0
Acting

Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Masterson, who asserts t...

Walk the Line

Walk the Line

2005

as June Carter

7.5
Acting

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis...

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

2004

as Becky Sharp

5.8
Acting

Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a ...

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

2003

as Elle Woods

5.7
Acting

Now a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test...

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

2003

Executive Producer

5.7
Producing

Now a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test...

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

2002

as Melanie Smooter

6.4
Acting

New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—inc...

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

2002

as Cecily Cardew

6.9
Acting

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using ...

Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

2001

as Elle Woods

6.8
Acting

Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading t...

The Trumpet of the Swan

The Trumpet of the Swan

2001

as Serena (voice)

5.5
Acting

The adventures of a young Trumpeter swan who cannot speak. With the help of a human boy and the love of his family and friends, Louie discovers his ow...

Little Nicky

Little Nicky

2000

as Holly

5.9
Acting

After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kin...

American Psycho

American Psycho

2000

as Evelyn Williams

7.4
Acting

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his i...

Election

Election

1999

as Tracy Enid Flick

6.9
Acting

Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more dem...

Best Laid Plans

Best Laid Plans

1999

as Lissa

5.7
Acting

Rich, successful Bryce meets beautiful Lissa at a bar one night and invites her back to his house, not suspecting for a moment that Lissa isn't really...

Cruel Intentions

Cruel Intentions

1999

as Annette Hargrove

6.8
Acting

Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. I...

Pleasantville

Pleasantville

1998

as Jennifer

7.3
Acting

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and...

Overnight Delivery

Overnight Delivery

1998

as Ivy Miller

5.6
Acting

A man suspects his girlfriend of being unfaithful, so he sends her a letter, but then finds out that he was wrong. He has 24 hours to stop the package...

Twilight

Twilight

1998

as Mel Ames

6.1
Acting

A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.

Freeway

Freeway

1996

as Vanessa Lutz

6.4
Acting

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride b...

Fear

Fear

1996

as Nicole Walker

6.5
Acting

Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than anything els...

S.F.W.

S.F.W.

1994

as Wendy Pfister

6.0
Acting

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to the...

Jack the Bear

Jack the Bear

1993

as Karen Morris

6.4
Acting

Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of ...

A Far Off Place

A Far Off Place

1993

as Nonnie Parker

6.1
Acting

Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous Afri...

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

1992

as Cassie Robbins

3.9
Acting

Sixteen-year-old Cassie Robbins is a spirited teenage girl, who loves her father Richard and stepmother Mel and dotes on her six-year-old half-brother...

Wildflower

Wildflower

1991

as Ellie Perkins

5.9
Acting

One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive st...

The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon

1991

as Danielle "Dani" Trant

7.4
Acting

Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. Dani and C...

Run, Rose, Run

N/A

Producer

Producing

A young woman comes to country music's capital city to pursue her music-making dreams. The source of her heart-wrenching songs is a brutal secret she ...

Mrs. Claus

N/A

Producer

Producing

Plot still unknown.

The Cactus

N/A

Producer

Producing

An unexpected pregnancy at 45 causes a reserved woman to rethink the structured life she has created for herself and leads her on an unconventional jo...

The Thing About Jellyfish

The Thing About Jellyfish

N/A

Producer

Producing

A young girl becomes convinced the drowning of her best friend was actually caused by the sting of a rare jellyfish.

Twelfth Knight

N/A

Producer

Producing

A film adaptation of the Alexene Farol Follmuth bestseller Twelfth Knight

Maybe Next Time

N/A

Producer

Producing

A woman relives the same day over, trying to keep her family and career from imploding as she attempts to save her husband’s life.