Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

1970-03-24 Davenport, Iowa, USA 49 Credits

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Lara Flynn Boyle (born March 24, 1970) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her role as Donna Hayward in the ABC cult television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). After portraying Stacy in Penelope Spheeris's comedy Wayne's World (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's critically acclaimed neo-noir film Red Rock West (1993), followed by roles in Threesome (1994), Cafe Society (1995), and Happiness (1998). From 1997 to 2003, Boyle portrayed Assistant District Attorney Hele...

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Mother, Couch

Mother, Couch

2024

as Linda

5.6
Acting

The members of a dysfunctional family find themselves mysteriously trapped in an antiquated furniture store when their elderly matriarch suddenly refu...

Death in Texas

Death in Texas

2022

as Grace

4.3
Acting

Recently released from prison, Billy will do whatever it takes to save the only person who has stuck by him, his mother Grace who desperately needs a ...

Lucky Dog

Lucky Dog

2014

as Ms. Donley

3.5
Acting

Travis is a divorced architect and devoted father of two who has a hard time handling his unruly dog, Lucky, especially when he goes on dates, which L...

Hansel and Gretel Get Baked

Hansel and Gretel Get Baked

2013

as Agnes/The Witch

5.1
Acting

An intense new marijuana strain named “Black Forest” is taking Los Angeles by storm, and Gretel’s stoner boyfriend can’t get enough. But when the old ...

Cougar Hunting

Cougar Hunting

2011

as Kathy

3.4
Acting

Tells the tale of three buddies in their 20's whose love-lives are in shambles. They go to Aspen to pursue the booming trend of dating cougars: hot ol...

Life Is Hot in Cracktown

Life Is Hot in Cracktown

2009

as Betty McBain

6.0
Acting

Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".

Baby on Board

Baby on Board

2009

as Mary Radcliffe

4.9
Acting

The story of Angela, an ambitious, image-conscious businesswoman working for over-demanding boss Mary. When Angela becomes unexpectedly pregnant at th...

Have Dreams, Will Travel

Have Dreams, Will Travel

2007

as Ben's Mother

7.5
Acting

West Texas, in the 1960's. A tale of two 12-year-olds who embark on an adventure to find new parents in order to escape their unhappy and emotionally ...

Have Dreams, Will Travel

Have Dreams, Will Travel

2007

Co-Producer

7.5
Producing

West Texas, in the 1960's. A tale of two 12-year-olds who embark on an adventure to find new parents in order to escape their unhappy and emotionally ...

Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story

Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story

2006

as Barbara Amiel

Acting

A story of ambition, love, betrayal and greed.

The House Next Door

The House Next Door

2006

as Col Kennedy

4.7
Acting

Walker Kennedy and his wife Col are a happy, voluntarily childless suburban couple. Then the thing they fear the most happens: part of their green sur...

Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind

2006

as La Première Dame

5.8
Acting

A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

2004

as Self(archive footage) (uncredited)

Acting

The life and times of famous Jack Nicholson include his 30-years relationship with Anjelica Houston and find out his sister is his real mother.

Jackass Backyard BBQ

Jackass Backyard BBQ

2003

as Herself

5.5
Acting

Backyard barbecue with the Jackass cast and crew

MIB ADR

MIB ADR

2002

as Self

Acting

A look at the ADR of Men in Black II (2002)

Men in Black II

Men in Black II

2002

as Serleena

6.4
Acting

Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB'...

Speaking of Sex

Speaking of Sex

2001

as Dr. Emily Paige

5.6
Acting

A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital problems.

Chain of Fools

Chain of Fools

2001

as Karen

5.8
Acting

An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.

Susan's Plan

Susan's Plan

1998

as Betty Johnson

4.8
Acting

Susan wants her reprehensible ex-husband dead and, in several bungled attempts by henchmen, tries to accomplish the deed.

Happiness

Happiness

1998

as Helen Jordan

7.5
Acting

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might fin...

Since You've Been Gone

Since You've Been Gone

1998

as Grace Williams

4.6
Acting

The story of a 10th anniversary High School reunion, told through the eyes of a doctor who was humiliated on graduation day by being badly beaten up b...

Afterglow

Afterglow

1997

as Marianne Byron

6.0
Acting

Lucky Mann is a builder equally handy at repairs and seduction. The latest housewife to succumb to his charms is Marianne, unhappily married to corpor...

Cafe Society

Cafe Society

1997

as Pat Ward

5.0
Acting

New York 1952. Mickey Jelke inherits a big sum of money and spends his nights in Manhattan, painting the city red. Night after night, he can be found ...

Cannes Man

Cannes Man

1997

as Self

5.4
Acting

Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab d...

Farmer & Chase

Farmer & Chase

1997

as Hillary

Acting

A career thief forms a partnership with his reluctant son.

Red Meat

Red Meat

1997

as Ruth

3.7
Acting

Chris and Stefan invite Victor to join their group where they talk about their experiences with women over a meal of red meat. As the night progresses...

The Big Squeeze

The Big Squeeze

1996

as Tanya Mulhill

3.5
Acting

Benny, a hapless grifter, is thrown off a train after cheating at cards, and into the life of Tanya, a lovely bartender. Tanya has been supporting her...

Jacob

Jacob

1994

as Rahel

6.5
Acting

Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself dece...

The Road to Wellville

The Road to Wellville

1994

as Ida Muntz

5.6
Acting

An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business an...

Baby's Day Out

Baby's Day Out

1994

as Laraine

6.4
Acting

Baby Bink couldn't ask for more: he has adoring (if somewhat sickly-sweet) parents, lives in a huge mansion, and he's just about to appear in the soci...

Past Tense

Past Tense

1994

as Tory Bass / Sabrina James

5.1
Acting

A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to anothe...

Threesome

Threesome

1994

as Alex

6.4
Acting

At a sizable public college, high-minded student Eddy is forced to room with the slovenly Stuart, but the pair strike up a surprising friendship. When...

Red Rock West

Red Rock West

1993

as Suzanne Brown

6.7
Acting

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife...

The Temp

The Temp

1993

as Kris Bolin

4.6
Acting

A series of mysterious accidents at a food company lead a manager to suspect his impressive new temporary secretary.

Equinox

Equinox

1992

as Beverly Franks

5.6
Acting

Estranged twins Henry and Freddy navigate their drastically different lives— one a troubled bookworm, the other a hardened criminal. As a young writer...

Wayne's World

Wayne's World

1992

as Stacy

6.7
Acting

The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World...

Where the Day Takes You

Where the Day Takes You

1992

as Heather

6.2
Acting

King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts a...

Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm

1991

as Sandra Gladstone

3.9
Acting

At a highway gas station/motel/diner where they live, two young brothers witness their parents murder. The younger brother is blinded in the same inci...

Mobsters

Mobsters

1991

as Mara Motes

6.3
Acting

The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime.....

The Dark Backward

The Dark Backward

1991

as Rosarita

5.6
Acting

A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompanies him on accordion, continues to tell him how gre...

The Rookie

The Rookie

1990

as Sarah

5.9
Acting

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result o...

May Wine

May Wine

1990

as Cammie

2.5
Acting

A middle-aged woman and her daughter unknowingly become romantically involved with the same man while vacationing in France.

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1989

as Donna Hayward

8.4
Acting

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the...

The Preppie Murder

The Preppie Murder

1989

as Jennifer Levin

5.8
Acting

This is the story of a young woman who was found dead. Now the police investigate, and evidence points to a man she was seen leaving a party with. Now...

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

1989

as Ginny Danburry

8.3
Acting

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize th...

How I Got Into College

How I Got Into College

1989

as Jessica Kailo

5.9
Acting

High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wants to have a shot with her, he'll have to find a ...

Terror on Highway 91

Terror on Highway 91

1989

5.3
Acting

A police deputy in a small town grows more and more disgusted with the rampant corruption and brutality practiced by the sheriff and his fellow office...

Poltergeist III

Poltergeist III

1988

as Donna Gardner

5.2
Acting

Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her do...

Dead Serious

Dead Serious

1987

as Host

Acting

Based on the book by Jane Mersky Leder, Dead Serious is an educational documentary that tackles the serious issue of teen suicide.