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  • Malone cried after first day on Sucker Punch set - 26 November 2010
    -Jena Malone broke down in tears on her first day of filming forthcoming action movie Sucker Punch after completing a series of excruciating stunts.- -The actress plays one of a group of weapon-wielding female inmates who band together to break out of an asylum and t

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  • Cheaters review by from Bournemouth, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Surprisingly good 7 December 2004
    ...ful in this world. The acting was superb, from all the kids although especially Jena Malone and Jeff Daniels outstood as their teacher. An interesting fact - the real teac...   Read customer review
  • Hitler: The Rise Of Evil
  • Hitler: The Rise Of Evil review by from Devon, UK
    Rated - 3.0 stars clumsy, but has worthwhile moments 9 August 2005
    ...arlyle is excellent, and there are a few other good performances - notably from Jena Malone as his neice (though this character needed a bit more development), and Liev Sc...   Read customer review
  • The Dangerous Lives Of Altar Boys
  • The Dangerous Lives Of Altar Boys review by from West Sussex
    Rated - 2.0 stars Great young cast in average indie 5 August 2004
    ...ginal, funny and well acted piece. The young cast includes Kieran Culkin and Jena Malone who are two of the best of the current generation of teen actors and many peopl...   Read customer review

Jena Malone - filmography


  • Sucker Punch - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Vanessa Hudgens,  Emily Browning,  Jamie Chung
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Zack Snyder (300) helms this hyper-violent spin on Alice in Wonderland for his directorial follow-up to WATCHMEN. The plot details the action-packed fantasy world of a mental patient (Emily Browning - THE UNINVITED), who escapes from her reality to deal with her abusive stepfather. SUCKER PUNCH was ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 7,754 members
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  • Sucker Punch on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Vanessa Hudgens,  Emily Browning,  Jamie Chung
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Watchmen director Zack Snyder's "Sucker Punch," which is described as "an 'Alice in Wonderland' with machine guns" about a young girl institutionalized by her wicked stepfather who retreats to an alternative reality as a coping strategy, she envisions a plan which will help her escape from the facility.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 14,355 members
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  • The Messenger - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Ben Foster,  Woody Harrelson,  Samantha Morton
    Director: Oren Moverman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An Iraq War veteran who just narrowly escaped death in combat struggles with his new post at the Casualty Notification Office while anticipating his upcoming discharge in this military drama starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone, and Samantha Morton. Will Montgomery (Foster) has spent ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 15 members
    Not available for rental
  • The Messenger (2009)
    Starring: Ben Foster,  Woody Harrelson,  Samantha Morton
    Director: Oren Moverman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    U.S. Army Officer Will Montgomery has just returned home from a tour in Iraq and is assigned to the Army's Casualty Notification service. Partnered with fellow officer Tony Stone to bear the bad news to the loved ones of fallen soldiers, Will faces the challenge of completing his mission while ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 131 members
    Not available for rental
  • The Ruins - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Shawn Ashmore,  Jonathan Tucker,  Joe Anderson
    Director: Carter Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Scott B. Smith adapts his own novel of tourism gone wrong with this horror film. In THE RUINS, a group of vacationers travel to a remote area in search of a missing man, but what they find there is far more disturbing and dangerous than they were prepared for.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,588 member
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  • The Ruins on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jonathan Tucker,  Jena Malone,  Shawn Ashmore
    Director: Carter Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A group of friends whose leisurely Mexican holiday takes a turn for the worse when they, along with a fellow tourist embark on a remote archaeological dig in the jungle, where something evil lives among the ruins.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 7,561 members
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  • Into The Wild - HD (2007)
    Starring: Catherine Keener,  Jena Malone,  Zach Galifianakis
    Director: Sean Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    INTO THE WILD combines the directorial talent of Sean Penn with Jon Krakauer's bestselling book about a young man (Emile Hirsch) who gives up all he has to live in Alaska. This adventure also stars Academy Award winners William Hurt and Marcia Gay Harden, as well as Catherine Keener and Vince Vaughn.
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 754 members
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  • Into The Wild - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Catherine Keener,  Jena Malone,  Zach Galifianakis
    Director: Sean Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    INTO THE WILD combines the directorial talent of Sean Penn with Jon Krakauer's bestselling book about a young man (Emile Hirsch) who gives up all he has to live in Alaska. This adventure also stars Academy Award winners William Hurt and Marcia Gay Harden, as well as Catherine Keener and Vince Vaughn.
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,286 members
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  • Into the Wild on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Emile Hirsch,  Marcia Gay Harden,  William Hurt
    Director: Sean Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gave his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 58,195 members
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  • The Go-Getter (2007)
    Starring: Lou Taylor Pucci,  Zooey Deschanel,  Jena Malone
    Director: Martin Hynes
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A teenage boy steals a car in order to go on a road trip to find his long-lost brother and tell him that their mother has died. The boy ends up finding his brother and himself as well.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 26 members
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  • Four Last Songs on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Stanley Tucci,  Rhys Ifans,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: Francesca Joseph
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    Larry (Stanley Tucci) is a chronically unsatisfied ex-pat residing on a remote island village in the Mediterranean. The village is tiny but famous for having been the home of one of Europe's most celebrated composers. Although Larry hoped to absorb some of the great man's glory, his modest talents ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 133 members
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  • Container on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Peter Lorentzon,  Mariha Aberg,  Jena Malone
    Director: Lukas Moodysson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A poetic, experimental film. A heavy set man and a slim Asian woman stumble across rubbish dumps and through dilapidated buildings. He carries her on his back; she may be the embodiment of his girlish inner self. A jumble of thoughts and personalities are breathlessly voiced offscreen: a mash-up of ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 317 members
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  • Pride And Prejudice - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Rosamund Pike,  Jena Malone,  Keira Knightley
    Director: Joe Wright
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This version of Jane Austen's fiercely beloved novel has the daunting task of living up not only to the classic book, but also to the excellent 1995 miniseries of the same name. Yet 2005's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE is up to the task, thanks to lively pacing, a witty script, an excellent cast, and clever ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 117 members
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  • Pride and Prejudice (2005)
    Starring: Rosamund Pike,  Jena Malone,  Keira Knightley
    Director: Joe Wright
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This version of Jane Austen's fiercely beloved novel has the daunting task of living up not only to the classic book, but also to the excellent 1995 miniseries of the same name. Yet 2005's Pride & Prejudice is up to the task, thanks to lively pacing, a witty script, an excellent cast, and clever ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 45,222 members
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  • Saved on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Jena Malone,  Mandy Moore,  Macaulay Culkin
    Director: Brian Dannelly
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Good girl Mary (Jena Malone) and her domineering best friend Hilary (Mandy Moore) are starting their senior year at the top of the social food chain at American Eagle Christian High School. Until Mary's boyfriend says he thinks he might be gay. And she's convinced she needs to do everything to help ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 8,682 members
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  • Cold Mountain on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jude Law,  Nicole Kidman,  Renee Zellweger
    Director: Anthony Minghella
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Directed by Anthony Minghella (THE ENGLISH PATIENT), this Civil War saga addresses romance, friendship, and the ravages of war--both in the field and on the home front. Far more than a simple love story, Minghella's film captures the horrors of war for both those fighting it, and for those left ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 48,178 members
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  • Cold Mountain - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Jude Law,  Nicole Kidman,  Renee Zellweger
    Director: Anthony Minghella
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Directed by Anthony Minghella (THE ENGLISH PATIENT), this Civil War saga addresses romance, friendship, and the ravages of war--both in the field and on the home front. Far more than a simple love story, Minghella's film captures the horrors of war for both those fighting it, and for those left ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 128 members
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  • Life As A House on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Kline,  Kristin Scott-Thomas,  Hayden Christensen
    Director: Irwin Winkler
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    At 45, architect George Monroe (Kevin Kline) has lost sight of his dreams. Living in an inherited shack he had planned on rebuilding years ago, he sits high atop the Southern California coast without stopping to enjoy the view. Unfulfilled and miserable at his job, he works tirelessly while losing ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,219 members
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  • Donnie Darko - Blu-ray (2 discs) (2001)
    Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal,  Drew Barrymore,  Noah Wyle
    Director: Richard Kelly
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Writer-director Richard Kelly's bold debut film is a social satire, a dark comedy, a science fiction time-travelling fantasy, and a suburban nightmare about an extremely intelligent, depressive, self-destructive, narcoleptic, gun-toting, sex-crazed, teenaged arsonist: Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal)...read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,284 members
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  • Donnie Darko on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal,  Drew Barrymore,  Noah Wyle
    Director: Richard Kelly
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Writer-director Richard Kelly's bold debut film is a social satire, a dark comedy, a science fiction time-travelling fantasy, and a suburban nightmare about an extremely intelligent, depressive, self-destructive, narcoleptic, gun-toting, sex-crazed, teenaged arsonist: Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal)...read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 69,950 members
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  • Cheaters on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Jena Malone,  Paul Sorvino
    Director: John Stockwell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jeff Daniels (SPEED, ARACHNOPHOBIA) plays a teacher in an inner city Chicago high school whose students get a chance to compete in an academic decathlon. When his students win against a better-funded school, Daniels is pleased as punch... until he finds out they cheated. The resulting media feeding ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 192 members
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  • For Love Of The Game on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Kevin Costner,  Kelly Preston,  John C. Reilly
    Director: Sam Raimi
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Sam Raimi follows up his 1998 hit A SIMPLE PLAN with a movie that completes Kevin Costner's unofficial trilogy of baseball films. Told almost entirely in flashback, the film concerns an already legendary 40-year-old pitcher, Billy Chapel (Costner), pitching the last game of his career that ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 904 members
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  • Stepmom on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Julia Roberts,  Susan Sarandon,  Ed Harris
    Director: Chris Columbus
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Jackie (Susan Sarandon) and Luke (Ed Harris) are divorcing after years of marriage and two children, Anna and Ben. Their new stepmother, Isabel (Julia Roberts), wants to be involved in the children's life, but is unwilling to sacrifice anything for her work. Jackie considers this to be selfish and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 7,487 members
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  • Contact on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Matthew McConaughey,  James Woods
    Director: Robert Zemeckis
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Devoted astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway undertakes an emotional and spiritual journey after receiving the message she's waited for all her life-a mysterious signal beamed in from alien beings, who pass along instructions for building and piloting a craft that will presumably survive the passage from ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 13,888 members
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  • Contact - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Matthew McConaughey,  James Woods
    Director: Robert Zemeckis
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Devoted astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway undertakes an emotional and spiritual journey after receiving the message she's waited for all her life--a mysterious signal beamed in from alien beings, who pass along instructions for building and piloting a craft that will presumably survive the passage from ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 1,045 member
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  • Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
    Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh,  Ron Eldard,  Glenne Headly
    Director: Anjelica Huston
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Difficult tale of poor, struggling South Carolinian mother & daughter, who each face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone (Malone), the eldest daughter, and Anney (Leigh) her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen (Eldard) as her last chance.
    2.5 stars out of 5 55% from 12 members
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Jena Malone facts

5 most recent films

Sucker Punch - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Sucker Punch - 3.0 stars
The Messenger - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Messenger - 3.5 stars
The Ruins - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Donnie Darko - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Into The Wild - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Into The Wild - HD - 4.0 stars
Contact - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Into the Wild - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Bastard Out of Carolina - 2.5 stars
The Messenger - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Go-Getter - 3.5 stars
Container - 2.0 stars
The Ruins - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Katharine Ross - 7 times - show films
Jake Gyllenhaal - 7 times - show films
Mary McDonnell - 7 times - show films
Patrick Swayze - 7 times - show films
Drew Barrymore - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Kelly - 7 times - show films
Anthony Minghella - 5 times - show films
Zack Snyder - 3 times - show films
Robert Zemeckis - 3 times - show films
Carter Smith - 3 times - show films