Biography
Amanda Michael Plummer (born March 23, 1957) is an American actress. Plummer was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of actors Tammy Grimes and Christopher Plummer. Plummer attended Middlebury College in Vermont and acting classes at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. Early in life, her interest was in riding and tending to horses on the East Coast and in Ireland. Plummer began appearing in small to mid size roles in television and films in the early 1980s. Her first successes ca...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Mastermind
2025
In a sedate corner of Massachusetts circa 1970, an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief plans his first big heist. When things go haywire, hi...

Showing Up
2023
as Dorothy
In the days leading up to a possibly career-changing exhibition, a sculptor navigates her relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.

Night Raiders
2021
as Roberta
The year is 2043. A military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Children are property of the State. A desperate Cre...

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
2021
as Self
Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West ...

Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
as Self
"Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one of the pioneers of New German...

QT8: The First Eight
2019
as Self (archive footage)
A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the scanda...

Momster
2019
as Momster
In order to evade the law, notorious bank robber the MOMSTER (Amanda Plummer) ditched her daughter Angel (Brianna Hildebrand) with a dangerous accompl...

We Are Boats
2019
as Jimmie
Lives intertwine and connect when Francesca navigates through the living world by encountering strangers at the exact moment she needs to. All while s...

A Young Man With High Potential
2019
as Ketura Stantz
Piet, who is studying computer science, is as inexperienced sexually as he is intelligent. When he notices that his feelings for Klara, a fellow stude...

Spiral Farm
2019
When two outsiders arrive on an isolated intentional community, seventeen-year old Anahita begins to question her role at home, and what a future out ...

Freaks of Nurture
2018
as The Mother
Freaks of Nurture is an animated short about a neurotic mother-daughter relationship inspired by the filmmaker’s own unorthodox upbringing with her si...

Bird
2017
as Sam
When Sam, a woman mired in regret, goes to visit her aged parents, the disappearance of her mother's pet bird threatens to unravel her tenuous hold on...

The Dancer
2016
as Lili
A young woman from the American Midwest, Loïe Fuller became the toast of the Folies Bergère at the turn of the 20th century and an icon of the Belle E...

Honeyglue
2016
as Alice
After learning she only has three months to live, Morgan flips her conservative protected life upside down. That is where she meets Jordan, a purse sn...

Reversion
2015
as Elizabeth
The daughter of a billionaire tech mogul questions her own memories about her mothers death after being kidnapped by a stranger.

Strangely in Love
2014
as Sister Sarah
A naive man-boy falls in love with a hotheaded blind girl and tries to help win back her heroic lover, Steve.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
as Wiress
Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they mu...

Abigail Harm
2013
as Abigail Harm
Abigail Harm is a woman living in a fictionalized New York City, who, after being granted a wish by a strange visitor, asks for love and learns of a c...

I Have To Buy New Shoes
2012
as Joanne
Freelance writer Aoi Teshigahara lives in Paris, France. Sen Yagami is a photographer who came to Paris, France due to his younger sister Suzume's ins...

Small Apartments
2012
as Mrs. Ballisteri
When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lus...

Sophomore
2012
as Miss Hutz
A group of high school kids enjoy many adventures throughout their formative tenth grade year.

Vampire
2011
as Helga
An outwardly normal schoolteacher preys on suicidal women to slake his overwhelming thirst for human blood.

Dr. Ketel - Der Schatten von Neukölln
2011
as Louise
Berlin’s notorious Neukoelln district. The near future. A time in which the health system has collapsed. A man works in the shadows and without licens...

1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position
2010
as Nora
In the near future, where government regulations are so restrictive our most intimate acts are considered acts of rebellion, Nora tries to break out o...

Girlfriend
2010
as Celeste
A young man with Down's Syndrome romantically pursues a small town single mom who is still mixed up with her volatile ex-boyfriend.

The Making of Plus One
2010
as Kim Owens - the production accountant

Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf
2009
as Lady in the Car
A blind man seeks revenge against the psychopath who took away his sight and slaughtered his wife and daughter. Eight years after the massacre, the ma...

Affinity
2008
as Miss Ridley
A grieving upper class woman becomes a "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison, hoping to escape her troubles and be a guiding figure in the lives of the fe...

Red
2008
as Mrs. Doust
Avery, a reclusive older man, has a best friend in his dog, Red. When three teens kill Red without reason, Avery sets out for justice and redemption, ...

Inconceivable
2008
as Lesley Banks
A physician who helps his clients bring new life into the world is accused of an ethical breach that's also criminal in this independent drama. Dr. Fr...

Satan's Little Helper
2005
as Merrill Whooly
A naïve young boy unknowingly becomes the pawn of a serial killer.

Mimic: Sentinel
2003
as Simone Montrose
A man enclosed in a plastic bubble, his sister, and their best friend must defend an apartment complex from the mutant Judas Breed insects.

My Life Without Me
2003
as Laurie
A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

Ken Park
2003
as Claude's Mother
Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage; C...

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
2002
as Self
Veteran radio, theatre, television and film actor Christopher Plummer has played a thousand parts, but beneath that elegant stage presence lies the re...

The Outer Limits: The New Series - Time Travel and Infinity
2002
as Dr. Theresa Givens
The consequences of time travel are the thematic framework for this compilation of episodes from the revamped Outer Limits anthology series, produced ...

Pulp Fiction: The Facts
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Behind the scenes of the legendary classic film by Quentin Tarantino.

Shadow Realm
2002
as Prof. Tracy
Shadow Realm is a compilation of two episodes planned for the short-lived Fox Network television series Night Visions. Each episode contained two stor...

Triggermen
2002
as Penny Archer
Two British conmen in Chicago are mistaken for hired hitmen by mobsters wanting to rub out a rival gangster. Keen to make a fast buck, they pretend th...

Get a Clue
2002
as Miss Dawson
A wealthy student with too much fashion sense, her equally rich friends, and her rival/superior from the school paper work together to solve the case ...

The Gray in Between
2002
as Jalyn
A paralyzed teen begins a relationship with an older woman when his home life goes bad.

Seven Days to Live
2000
as Ellen Shaw
A grieving woman suffers terrifying visions of her own demise after she and her husband move into a country mansion.

The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
as Vivien
A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel.

The Apartment Complex
1999
as Miss Chenille
A psychology graduate student becomes embroiled in a murder mystery after he takes a job as manager of Wonder View Apartments.

8 ½ Women
1999
as Beryl
Following the death of a mother, a father and son open up their very own harem in their Genevan estate after watching 8½.

L.A. Without a Map
1999
as Red Pool Owner
An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for...

October 22
1998
as Denise
A wounded man makes a desperate call, reporting that a gunman is holding a coffee shop hostage and shooting anyone he pleases -- but when the SWAT tea...

You Can Thank Me Later
1998
as Susan Cooperberg
Shirley Cooperberg heads a Montreal Jewish family. During her husband's operation, her brood arrives at the hospital — failed writer Eli, neurotic Sus...

Hysteria
1997
as Myrna Malloy
Legendary actor Patrick McGoohan turns his famous character from THE PRISONER upside down as the psychiatrist in charge of an insane asylum. He has co...

A Simple Wish
1997
as Boots
Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver...

Hercules
1997
as Clotho (voice)
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along...

American Perfekt
1997
as Sandra
Criminal psychiatrist, Jake Nyman is taking a much needed vacation from responsibility. An experimental road trip during which ever decision will be m...

Drunks
1997
as Shelley
At the beginning of a nightly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Jim seems particularly troubled. His sponsor encourages him to talk that night, the first ...

Under The Piano
1996
as Franny Basilio
An autistic child growing up in the 1940's and 50's with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in...

Dead Girl
1996
as Frieda
Ari Rose is a failing actor who cannot distinguish between reality and fantasy. He first dreams about and then meets in real life a mysterious woman n...

Freeway
1996
as Ramona Lutz
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...

Don't Look Back
1996
as Bridget
Los Angeles heroin addict Jesse endangers the lives of his childhood friends after he discovers a briefcase full of money from a drug deal gone bad, a...

The Right to Remain Silent
1996
as Paulina Marcos
Bright and eager to hit the streets in search of bad guys, rookie cop Christine Paley is disappointed when she's instead assigned to process criminals...

The Vampyre Wars
1996
1996 horror movie starring Chris Sarandon and Robert Englund

The Final Cut
1995
as Rothstein
A former bomb squad leader comes out of retirement to investigate a series of bombings plaguing Seattle.

Butterfly Kiss
1995
as Eunice
Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly se...

The Prophecy
1995
as Rachael
The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop hi...

Pulp Fiction
1994
as Honey Bunny
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime cape...

Nostradamus
1994
as Catherine De Medici
A dramatic retelling of the life of Michel de Nostredame, from his early work as a plague doctor to his time at the court of Catherine de Medici, afte...
Pax
1994
as Franny
Franny (Amanda Plummer), an absent-minded American girl, is in Lisbon to deliver an important package. Unfortunately she has lost the address and only...
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica
1993
as Cara Clausen
Based on the infamous "Baby Jessica" case, A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the cros...

Needful Things
1993
as Netitia 'Nettie' Cobb
A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

Last Light
1993
as Lillian Burke
Kiefer Sutherland plays Denver Bayliss, a condemned murderer who has killed three people, including a prison guard. He was brought into the system as ...

So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993
as Rose Michaels
Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers o...

The Sands of Time
1992
as Sister Graciella
Three nuns are caught up in the midst of Spanish Civil War in the 1930s.

Phone
1992
as Persimmon
One late Saturday night In Los Angeles a phone call embroils two couples in an uncanny stalking match over a mutual object of desire, a rare bacon and...

Miss Rose White
1992
as Lusia
Two sisters, one a Polish concentration camp survivor, the other safely relocated to America with her father, are reunited in New York in 1947.

Freejack
1992
as Nun
Time-traveling bounty hunters find a doomed race-car driver in the past and bring him to 2009 New York, where his mind will be replaced with that of a...

The Lounge People
1992
as Sabrina
Louis and Cynthia Lewis are an insanely rich couple suffering from an acute case of boredom on their private island estate. Louis produces his own ver...

The Fisher King
1991
as Lydia
Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save the...

Gryphon
1990
as Miss Ferenczi
When Rickey and his friends put a snake in the desk of the new substitute teacher, to their surprise, she lovingly picks it up and puts it around her ...

Gryphon
1990
as Wayne
When Rickey and his friends put a snake in the desk of the new substitute teacher, to their surprise, she lovingly picks it up and puts it around her ...

Kojak: None So Blind
1990
as Phyllis
After a flighty young woman accidentally witnesses a Mob hit in an Italian restaurant, New York Police Inspector Theo Kojak must both protect her from...

Joe Versus the Volcano
1990
as Dagmar
Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is th...

Prisoners of Inertia
1989
as Sam
A romantic comedy of misadventure.

The Story of the Dancing Frog
1989
as Narrator (voice)
Short - This delightful adaptation follows Gertrude and George the Dancing Frog on a whirlwind theatrical tour. - Amanda Plummer, Heidi Stallings, Ed...

Made in Heaven
1987
as Wiley Foxx
Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her assignment on Earth. When Annie leaves, Mike follo...

Courtship
1987
as Laura Vaughn
In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wild boy." No matter how strict and protective, her ...

Static
1986
as Julia Purcell
Ernie Blick has just lost his job at a crucifix factory. Luckily, for Ernie, this allows him more time to devote to his invention. Yes, Ernie is an in...

The Dollmaker
1984
as Mamie
During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying...

The Hotel New Hampshire
1984
as Miss Miscarriage
Over the course of several years beginning in the 1950s, a man and his oddball family run hotels in New England and Vienna, as unexpected events chang...

Daniel
1983
as Susan Isaacson
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New...

The World According to Garp
1982
as Ellen James
A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns...

Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981
as Cattle Annie
In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. They find a shadow of a f...
The Dream of the Guest
N/A
as Mary
The life of each member of a family changes dramatically when Juan, a special guest, with the objective of building a space ship, moves to their home.