All 44 Michelle Monaghan Movies (in Order)
Get ready to dive into a magical world of cinema with Michelle Monaghan, a versatile actress known for her incredible performances in various movies. In this roundup article, we will take a closer look at some of her most remarkable films, discussing the plotlines, characters, and the magic Monaghan brings to each role. So sit back, relax, and let’s embark on this exciting journey together!
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1. Perfume (2001)
Perfume” takes you on a thrilling ride, set in the glamorous world of fashion in New York City. The film chronicles a week in the lives of various characters, from models and photographers to reporters and publicists, centering around a wild modeling show.
2. Unfaithful (2002)
Unfaithful” is a gripping drama, released in 2002, that explores the destructive consequences of infidelity in a New York suburban couple’s marriage. Richard Gere plays the seemingly dedicated and successful husband, whose life spirals out of control when his wife, portrayed by Diane Lane, indulges in an adulterous affair. This erotic thriller, directed by Adrian Lyne, delves deep into the world of marital infidelity, bringing to light the passionate and scandalous affairs that often go unspoken.
3. It Runs in the Family (2003)
It Runs in the Family” is a touching and comical exploration of a dysfunctional Jewish family trying to reconcile. Set in New York City, the movie follows the family’s attempts to reconnect after years apart.
4. Winter Solstice (2004)
Winter Solstice, released in 2005, is a powerful and heartfelt drama that explores the complexities of family life and the decisions that shape our futures. Directed by Josh Sternfeld and written by the same creative mind, the film stars Anthony LaPaglia, Aaron Stanford, and Mark Webber in compelling performances that dive deep into the human experience.
5. The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
The Bourne Supremacy” is a thrilling action movie released in 2004, starring Matt Damon. When Jason Bourne is framed for a CIA operation gone wrong, he must once again step into the role of a trained assassin to survive. This high-stakes adventure takes Bourne on a global quest to uncover the hidden truth and clear his name, all while dealing with the consequences of his dark past.
6. Constantine (2005)
In “Constantine” (2005), an unlikely alliance forms between a supernatural exorcist and demonologist, John Constantine, and a resilient policewoman, Angela Dodson. Together, they set out to uncover the truth behind the mysterious death of Angela’s identical twin sister, Isabel, who was declared a suicide. As they dig deeper, they confront a world filled with sinister forces, dark secrets, and the horrifying possibility that this was anything but an ordinary death. “Constantine” is a thrilling action, fantasy, and horror film that will keep you on the edge of your seat, starring Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, and Djimon Hounsou.
7. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” is a thrilling comedy-crime-mystery film that takes audiences on a rollercoaster ride of unexpected twists and turns. The movie follows Harry Lockett, a New York thief with an unexpected talent for acting. When he’s mistaken for an actor and sent to Hollywood, he is handed a chance to train under a private eye named Gay Perry. However, their ordinary training session takes a dark turn as they find themselves caught up in a murder mystery involving the estranged daughter of a former actor.
8. North Country (2005)
North Country” is a gripping drama film released in 2005, bringing to light the first successful sexual harassment case in the United States. The movie, based on a true story, follows a woman who endured immense abuse while working as a miner and took legal action against the Eveleth Mines company. This landmark lawsuit of 1984 set a precedent for future sexual harassment cases.
9. Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is a thrilling action-comedy film that follows the story of a seemingly ordinary married couple, John and Jane Smith (played by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie), who discover that they are both highly skilled assassins hired by competing agencies to kill each other.
10. Mission: Impossible III (2006)
In the high-stakes world of espionage, “Mission: Impossible III” sees Tom Cruise reprise his iconic role as Ethan Hunt, the elite IMF agent whose unyielding dedication to justice often puts him and those close to him in mortal peril. This instalment finds Hunt, now retired, embroiled in an elaborate plan to expose deadly arms dealer Owen Davian (Philip Seymour Hoffman). Torn between his loyalty to the IMF and his love for Julia (Michelle Monaghan), Hunt must battle the ruthless Davian to save not only his own life, but also that of his fiancée. With a star-studded cast including Ving Rhames, Michelle Monaghan, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, “Mission: Impossible III” is a thrilling, action-packed ride that pushes the boundaries of suspense and skill.
11. The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
The Heartbreak Kid” (2007) is a comedic romance film directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly, written by Scot Armstrong, Leslie Dixon, and Bobby Farrelly. The movie stars Ben Stiller, Michelle Monaghan, and Malin Akerman, and was produced by companies like Dreamworks Pictures, Radar Pictures, and Davis Entertainment. The film takes place in the USA and Mexico, and is available in English and Spanish.
12. Gone Baby Gone (2007)
In the gritty underbelly of Boston, “Gone Baby Gone” centers around two detectives who find themselves thrust into a high-stakes moral dilemma that threatens to shatter both their professional and personal lives. When a little girl goes missing, the seasoned investigators navigate their way through a complex web of crime, corruption, and moral ambiguities, testing the limits of their own integrity.
13. Eagle Eye (2008)
Eagle Eye” is a 2008 thriller film that plunges its two protagonists, Jerry and Rachel, into a twisted web of danger and intrigue. When they receive a mysterious call from a woman they’ve never met before, they are unwillingly drawn into a series of dangerous situations, all controlled by this enigmatic figure.
14. Made of Honor (2008)
In the heartwarming and comedic romantic comedy “Made of Honor, “ best friends Hannah (Michelle Monaghan) and Tom (Patrick Dempsey) share a one-of-a-kind bond. However, things take a surprising turn when Hannah reveals her engagement to a wealthy man, leaving Tom bewildered and heartbroken. To make matters even more complicated, Hannah asks Tom to be her maid of honor, setting the stage for an unforgettable and chaotic wedding ceremony.
15. Trucker (2008)
Trucker” is a deeply moving drama that follows the journey of a solitary female truck driver, played by Michelle Monaghan, as she is confronted with a momentous decision involving her estranged 11-year-old son, portrayed by Nathan Fillion. Through the lens of this challenging mother-son relationship, this poignant film explores the complexities and consequences of life choices. Directed by James Mottern, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it an accessible and engaging experience.
16. Somewhere (2010)
Somewhere” takes audiences on an emotional journey as a Hollywood actor, disconnected from his life and his self, faces the unexpected reunion with his estranged eleven-year-old daughter. Set at the Chateau Marmont, the actor is forced to confront his passionless lifestyle and reevaluate his choices in life. This heart-wrenching and poignant film from acclaimed director Sofia Coppola explores themes of parent-child relationships, estranged fathers, and the complexities of family dynamics.
17. Due Date (2010)
Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming road trip in “Due Date” (2010), starring Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis.
18. Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol (2011)
Prepare yourself for the ultimate action-packed adventure in “Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol” (2011). When a plot to blow up the Kremlin implicates the Impossible Missions Force (IMF), Ethan Hunt and his team are forced to go rogue. With their organization’s name at stake and Cobalt, the terrorist responsible for stealing Russian nuclear launch codes, Ethan and his crew set off on a mission to clear their names and protect the United States.
19. Machine Gun Preacher (2011)
Machine Gun Preacher is a powerful biographical action film, released in 2011, that tells the incredible true story of Sam Childers. A former drug-dealer and biker with a tough exterior, Childers undergoes a remarkable transformation when he discovers God and becomes a tireless advocate for hundreds of Sudanese children forced to become soldiers.
20. Source Code (2011)
Source Code” is a riveting action-drama that takes you on an intense and suspenseful time-loop journey. The film follows a soldier, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, who wakes up in someone else’s body, only to discover he’s part of an experimental government program. His mission is to find the bomber of a commuter train within 8 minutes while navigating through the train’s passengers’ memories. As he relives the same tragic event over and over again, the stakes grow higher and the pressure mounts.
21. Tomorrow You’re Gone (2012)
Tomorrow You’re Gone is a gripping thriller that follows Charlie Rankin as he seeks revenge on his mentor, William “The Buddha” Pettigrew, after his release from prison. His life changes when he meets Florence Jane, a mysterious woman with a street-wise demeanor.
22. Expecting (2013)
Expecting”, originally titled “Gus”, is a heartfelt comedy-drama film released in 2013. When Andie, played by Michelle Monaghan, finds out she’s pregnant after a one-night stand, she proposes an unexpected solution to her best friend, who has been struggling to conceive. As the pregnancy progresses, the two friends find themselves in a series of hilarious and challenging situations that test their friendship.
23. 2013 Do Something Awards (2013)
The 2013 Do Something Awards was a two-hour television special that honored young individuals who made a difference in their communities through their dedication and activism. Hosted by Katherine Bailess, Sara Bareilles, and Logan Browning, the event featured musical performances and inspiring stories from the next generation of change-makers.
24. Blindsided (2013)
In the thrilling 2013 drama “Blindsided, “ a solitary, blind photojournalist (played by Michelle Monaghan) lives in the posh penthouse of a New York City skyline. Her tranquil life is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of a deceitful and cunning criminal (Michael Keaton), who is on a quest for a hidden fortune.
25. Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)
Experience a hilarious yet poignant journey with “Better Living Through Chemistry” (2014). In a small town, Douglas (Sam Rockwell) is an unassuming pharmacist leading an unremarkable life. His world takes an unexpected turn when he meets the enchanting Prudence (Olivia Wilde), leading to a whirlwind romance filled with desire and attraction. As the chemistry between Douglas and Prudence intensifies, they find themselves entangled in a web of deception, secrets, and humor.
26. Fort Bliss (2014)
In the heart-wrenching drama Fort Bliss, Michelle Monaghan takes on the captivating role of a U. S. Army medic and devoted mother.
27. Playing It Cool (2014)
Playing It Cool” is a romantic comedy that explores the world of unrequited love and the lengths some people will go to express their feelings. Chris Evans stars as the young writer who is determined to capture the essence of his emotions and experiences in his work.
28. The Best of Me (2014)
The Best of Me, “ a heartwarming drama-romance directed by Michael Hoffman, is based on the novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. The film follows the story of two former high school sweethearts, Amanda and Jake, who reunite in their small hometown after many years apart. As they grapple with the complexities of love and life, they find themselves reflecting on their past and the challenges they faced, both together and separately.
29. Justice League: War (2014)
In “Justice League: War, “ the Earth is under threat of an alien invasion, and humanity’s only hope lies in the formation of the Justice League, a group of the world’s greatest heroes. This thrilling animated adventure brings together iconic DC Comics superheroes like Batman, Green Lantern, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, and more.
30. Pixels (2015)
In the year 1982, a group of arcade champions unknowingly sealed their fate when they unintentionally captured the attention of a pair of extraterrestrial beings. Thirty years later, those same beings, now armed with advanced technology, misconstrue the video game feeds as a threat to their planet and launch a full-scale invasion, transforming Earth into a giant playground of classic video games.
31. Patriots Day (2016)
Patriots Day” is an intense and thrilling film that brings to light the devastating 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the subsequent manhunt for the terrorists responsible. Based on true events, the movie unfolds the heart-pounding aftermath, where the city of Boston becomes a battlefield in a race against the clock.
32. Sleepless (2017)
In the gripping 2017 thriller “Sleepless, “ Jamie Foxx stars as a dedicated cop with a complex connection to the city’s criminal underworld. When his son is abducted from his apartment, Foxx embarks on a frantic mission to find him, navigating the treacherous nightclub scene in a high-stakes chase.
33. 51st Annual CMA Awards (2017)
The “51st Annual CMA Awards” is a three-hour music celebration show, airing on November 8, 2017. Directed by Gary Halvorson, this event brings together country music’s biggest stars, including Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, and Lauren Alaina.
34. The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017)
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall” follows the life of talented young writer Sidney Hall, who finds unexpected success and love at a young age. However, his life takes an unexpected turn as he mysteriously disappears without a trace. As the plot unfolds, we delve into the complexities of Sidney’s mind, his relationships, and the secrets he left behind.
35. Mission: Impossible — Fallout (2018)
In “Mission: Impossible — Fallout, “ Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his elite IMF team, joined by some familiar faces, race against the clock to save the world from a high-stakes conspiracy. After a mission goes awry, Hunt finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a cold-blooded assassin, all while trying to mend broken alliances and avoid a full-blown global crisis. Featuring heart-pumping action, edge-of-your-seat suspense, and a star-studded cast, this thrilling sequel will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
36. Stuck (2018)
Comedy meets chaos in the hilarious movie “Stuck. “ When Darby finds herself in hot water with the law, she’s sentenced to house arrest in the very house she once shared with her ex-boyfriend. To make matters worse, the home is now shared by her ex and his new fiancée. As Darby embarks on this unexpected journey, she not only has to navigate the challenges of living with her former beau, but also confront her own choices and regrets.
37. Saint Judy (2018)
Saint Judy” is a biographical drama film released in 2019 that tells the inspiring story of immigration attorney Judy Wood. The movie, starring Michelle Monaghan, Leem Lubany, and Common, is based on a true story of Wood’s courage and determination to change the U. S.
38. The Craft: Legacy (2020)
The Craft: Legacy” brings a modern take to the classic “The Craft” by focusing on a diverse group of high school students who form a coven of witches. Zoe Lister-Jones directs this dark fantasy drama, where the themes of witchcraft, Mexican-American culture, transgender issues, and feminism intertwine to create a compelling narrative.
39. Every Breath You Take (2021)
Every Breath You Take, formerly known as You Belong to Me, is a 2021 drama, mystery, and thriller film directed by Vaughn Stein. With a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes, this intriguing movie is set to be released on April 2nd, 2021. Starring notable actors like Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, and Sam Claflin, the film takes on an R-rated content.
40. Black Site (2022)
In the action-packed, high-stakes thriller Black Site, a team of officers finds themselves in the heart of a top-secret prison. As they struggle to contain a notorious and intelligent high-value detainee — the infamous Hatchet — his escape from captivity sets the stage for a catastrophic plan.
41. Nanny (2022)
Nanny, “ a 2022 drama film directed by Nikyatu Jusu, tells the tale of Aisha, an immigrant from a foreign land who has embarked on a new life in the bustling city of New York. Aisha’s journey took her far away from home, and she has found solace and purpose in the care of a young child belonging to an Upper East Side family.
42. Blood (2022)
Blood” is a suspenseful drama-horror-thriller film set to release in 2023. Directed by Brad Anderson and written by Will Honley, the film stars Michelle Monaghan, Skeet Ulrich, and Finlay Wojtak-Hissong. The plot revolves around Jess, a separated mother and nurse, who moves back to her old farmhouse along with her daughter and young son Owen. A mysterious infection soon ensues following Owen’s dog bite.
43. The Family Plan (2023)
Experience the thrilling blend of action and comedy in “The Family Plan” (2023). Once a fearsome top assassin, Michael (Mark Wahlberg) is now living a life of tranquility as a suburban dad. However, his tranquility is shattered when his dangerous past comes knocking at his door.
44. Spinning Gold (2023)
Spinning Gold” is a gripping biopic that takes audiences back to the vibrant 1970s music scene, chronicling the transformative journey of legendary record producer Neil Bogart. As the co-founder of Casablanca Records, Bogart was instrumental in shaping the era’s electrifying rock and roll landscape. The movie captures the grit and glamour of Los Angeles, California in the year 1967 as Bogart navigates the cutthroat world of music history.
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