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Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette
Patricia T. Arquette was born on the 8th April 1968 in Chicago in Illinois. Her siblings actors are Rosanna, Alexis, Richmond and David Arquette.
Patricia has starred in Pretty Smart as Zero with Tricia Leigh Fisher and Paris Vaughan, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 as Kristen Parker (who was a survivor from the last film) opposite Robert Englund, John_Saxon.html">John Saxon and Heather Langenkamp and as a deaf epileptic called Alice in Wildflower along with Beau Bridges and Susan Blakely.
Other roles include Far North as Jilly, Prayer of the Rollerboys as Casey opposite Corey Haim and Christopher Collet, The Indian Runner as Dorothy with David Morse, Viggo Mortensen and Charles Bronson and in Trouble Bound as Kit Califano alongside Michael Madsen and Seymour Cassel.
She has also appeared in Inside Monkey Zetterland as Grace Zetterland with Tate Donovan, True Romance as Alabama Whitman opposite Christian Slater and Dennis Hopper and in Ethan Frome as Mattie Silver.
Another role was in Ed Wood as Kathy O'Hara alongside Johnny_Depp.html">Johnny Depp, Martin Landau and Sarah Jessica Parker and was also in Holy Matrimony as Havana.
Patricia has been in Beyond Rangoon as Laura Bowman with Frances McDormand, Flirting With Disaster as Nancy opposite Ben Stiller and Tea Leoni and in Infinity as Arline Greenbaum alongside Dori Brenner and Matthew Broderick.
She has also appeared in Lost Highway in the dual role of Renee Madison and Alice Wakefield alongside Bill Pullman and Balthazar Getty, Nightwatch as Katherine opposite Ewan McGregor and Josh Brolin and in The Hi-Lo Country as Mona Birk.
Other roles include Bringing Out the Dead as Mary Burke opposite Nicolas Cage and John_Goodma.html">John Goodman, Goodbye Lover as Sandra Dunmore alongside Dermot Mulroney and Mary-Louise Parker and in Stigmata as Frankie Paige with Gabriel Byrne and Jonathan Pryce.
Patricia has been in Little Nicky as Valerie Veran alongside Adam Sandler and Harvey Keitel, Human Nature as Lila Jute opposite Tim Robbins and Rhys Ifans and The Badge as Scarlet with Billy Bob Thornton and William Devane
Searching For Debra Winger is a 2002 American documentary film conceived and directed by Rosanna Arquette. It presents a series of interviews with leading actresses who discuss the various pressures they face as women working in the film industry while trying to juggle their professional commitments with their personal responsibilities to their families and themselves. There are appearances by Rosanna Arquette and Emmanuelle Beart.
She has also appeared in Deeper Than Deep as Linda Lovelace, Tiptoes as Lucy opposite Gary Oldman, Peter Dinklage, Kate Beckinsale and Matthew McConaughey and in Holes as Miss Katherine 'Kissin' Kate' Barlow alongside Jon Voight, Sigourney Weaver and Shia LaBeouf.
Patricia has been in Fast Food Nation as Cindy with Kris Kristofferson and Bruce Willis and in Boyhood as Mom opposite Ellar Salmon and Ethan Hawke.
But perhaps one of Patricia's most notable roles is in Medium - Season 1, Medium - Season 2 - Complete, Medium - Season 3, Medium - Season 4 and Medium - Season 5 as Allison DuBois who acts as a research medium for the Phoenix, Arizona, district attorney's office as well as being the strong willed mother of three, devoted wife and law student. She stars along with Miguel Sandoval, Sofia Vassilieva, Jake Weber, David Cubitt and Maria Lark.
Another role was in The Secret Agent as Winnie with Bob Hoskins and Gerard Depardieu and Patricia has also starred in The Single Woman as the story teller along with Judd Nelson and Margot Kidder.
Patricia has appeared in Boyhood as the Mom opposite Ethan Hawke as the Dad and Ellar Salmon as Mason.




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Patricia Arquette - news / articles


  • Arquette to 'star' in Night of The Living Dead - 5 August 2009
    -Actress Patricia Arquette is to be inserted into her favourite horror movie as part of a special Halloween episode of her spooky TV drama Medium.- -The show's executive producer, Glenn Gordon Caron, has bought the rights to George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and pla


  • Arquette wants to get acting siblings on Medium - 17 February 2009
    -Patricia Arquette is keen to unite her acting siblings for a special one-off episode of her hit TV show Medium.- -The star comes from a whole generation of actors - sister Rosanna, transgender Alexis, brothers Richmond and David Arquette have all had differing measures of

Patricia Arquette - what members say


  • Bringing Out the Dead
  • Bringing Out the Dead review by danieljparsons from Ashford
    Rated - 5.0 stars "The city doesn't discriminate. It gets everybody." 2 January 2010
    ... contract with Scorsese?), and in fact all the performances are exquisite, with Patricia Arquette a stand out. Considering how (potentially) depressing Dead is, it doesn't half ...   Read customer review
  • The Indian Runner
  • The Indian Runner review by from West Sussex
    Rated - 1.0 stars Overlong and overwrought 5 August 2005
    ... clearly the one Penn would have played had he ventured in front of the camera. Patricia Arquette is very True Romanceish three years before that film made her name. No extra...   Read customer review
  • Lost Highway
  • Lost Highway review by from Southampton, United Kingdom
    Rated - 5.0 stars 25 February 2007
    ...n in for good measure. I have to admit when I first saw a glimpse of the stars Patricia Arquette, Bill Pullman and the infamous Robert Loggia knowing what they have achieved in...   Read customer review

Patricia Arquette - filmography


  • Sesame Street - Elmo's Animal Adventures on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Cameron Diaz,  Patricia Arquette
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Join Elmo and his animal friends as they embark on three fantastic adventures.Little Bo Peep's cow is mission and Elmo and Bo Peep must follow clues and working together to locate the lost farm animal. Your knowledge of animal facts will help Elmo & Abby succeed on the 'Find The Amphibian' game ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 17 members
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  • The Single Woman (2009)
    Starring: Judd Nelson,  Patricia Arquette,  Margot Kidder
    Director: Kamala Lopez
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A Single Woman is a distinct, lively portrait of Jeannette Rankin (the first American woman elected to Congress; also a suffragette, peace activist and reformer) that takes us from her childhood in 1880's Montana, to her last television interview in 1972. Deliciously political, occasionally ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 5 members
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  • Fast Food Nation on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Kris Kristofferson,  Patricia Arquette,  Bruce Willis
    Director: Richard Linklater
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    If "Super Size Me" took on the burger, "Fast Food Nation" takes on the whole takeaway food industry! Don Henderson is a corporate marketing whizz at Mickey's Fast Food Restaurant Chain, home of "The Big One". When he discovers that contaminated meat is getting into the frozen patties of the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 9,911 members
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  • Tiptoes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Gary Oldman,  Peter Dinklage,  Kate Beckinsale
    Director: Matthew Bright
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A drama about prejudice and the bonds of family, Tiptoes centers around Steven (Matthew McConaughey), a firefighter whose artist girlfriend Carol (Kate Beckinsale) has recently find out she is pregnant. When Steven reacts with unexpected dismay, Carol is rightfully perplexed, that is until she ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 654 members
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  • Holes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jon Voight,  Sigourney Weaver,  Patricia Arquette
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Louis Sachar's acclaimed teen adventure novel comes to dazzling life with this wildly entertaining adaptation. Stanley Yelnats (Shia LaBeouf) is an unassuming adolescent whose family has been cursed for generations. One day, after Stanley is falsely accused of stealing a pair of shoes, he is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 14,202 members
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  • The Badge on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Billy Bob Thornton,  Patricia Arquette,  William Devane
    Director: Robby Henson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Badge features Billy Bob Thronton as a local sheriff who begins an investigation into the death of a transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 201 members
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  • Human Nature on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Tim Robbins,  Patricia Arquette,  Rhys Ifans
    Director: Michel Gondry
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When Lila Jute (Patricia Arquette), a nature writer with excessive body hair, meets Nathan Bronfman (Tim Robbins), an obsessive/compulsive scientist attempting to teach mice table manners, the two begin an unlikely romance. On a hiking trip, the new couple encounters a feral young man (Rhys Ifans) ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 4,406 members
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  • Little Nicky on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Adam Sandler,  Patricia Arquette,  Harvey Keitel
    Director: Steven Brill
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Continuing in the tradition of his hits THE WATERBOY and HAPPY GILMORE, Adam Sandler stars in LITTLE NICKY, a supernatural comedy about Satan's geekiest son. Nicky (Sandler) is relieved when his father (Harvey Keitel) decides to continue as ruler of the underworld for another 10,000 years instead ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 12,294 members
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  • Bringing Out the Dead on DVD (1999)
    Starring: John Goodman,  Ving Rhames,  Tom Sizemore
    Director: Martin Scorsese
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Martin Scorsese exhilaratingly adapts Joe Connelly's novel about Frank (Nicolas Cage), a paramedic working among the filth and mental desolation of New York City's Hell's Kitchen in the early 1990s. Lately he has been haunted by the visions of a beautiful 18-year-old girl whom he was unable to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 5,222 members
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  • Stigmata on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Patricia Arquette,  Gabriel Byrne,  Jonathan Pryce
    Director: Rupert Wainwright
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When a young American woman begins exhibiting the characteristics of Stigmata (spontaneously bleeding from the wrists and forehead, speaking in Aramaic), a Vatican envoy is deployed to investigate whether the afflictions are demonic or divine. The dark, quick-cut cinematography of Jeffrey L. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 7,575 members
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  • Nightwatch on DVD (1998)
    Starring: John C. Reilly,  Ewan McGregor,  Alix Koromzay
    Director: Ole Bornedal
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    While choking down his new job as the night watchman in a creepy, eerily lit morgue, a squeamish law student (Ewan McGregor) finds himself targeted as a suspect in the serial killings of prostitutes. The film is long on style, with solid technical execution of the requisite alone-with-corpses ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 1,844 member
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  • Lost Highway (1997)
    Starring: Bill Pullman,  Patricia Arquette,  Balthazar Getty
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Director David Lynch ups the weird ante with this "psychological fugue." Fred Madison (Bill Pullman) is a jazz saxophonist who is married to the beautiful Renee (a brown-haired Patricia Arquette). After receiving menacing videotapes taken from inside their home, the couple begin to worry. Fred's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 7,058 members
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  • Lost Highway - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Bill Pullman,  Patricia Arquette,  Balthazar Getty
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Director David Lynch ups the weird ante with this "psychological fugue." Fred Madison (Bill Pullman) is a jazz saxophonist who is married to the beautiful Renee (a brown-haired Patricia Arquette). After receiving menacing videotapes taken from inside their home, the couple begin to worry. Fred's ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 2 members
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  • Infinity on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Dori Brenner,  Patricia Arquette,  Matthew Broderick
    Director: Matthew Broderick,  Matthew
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A true-life romantic drama based on the life of legendary A-bomb physicist Richard Feynman and his special, tragic relationship with his first love, Arline Greenbaum. Matthew Broderick makes his directorial debut in this acclaimed love story.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 70 members
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  • Flirting With Disaster on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Patricia Arquette,  Tea Leoni
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Writer-director David O. Russell follows up his dark independent comedy SPANKING THE MONKEY with this hilarious romp about a man who goes on a quest to find his biological parents. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller), a new father, is convinced that he won't be able to give his son a name until he reunites ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,892 member
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  • The Secret Agent (1996)
    Starring: Bob Hoskins,  Patricia Arquette,  Gerard Depardieu
    Director: Christopher Hampton
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The life of an undercover Russian agent, posing as a quiet shopkeeper in London in order to infiltrate a ring of anarchists, is thrown into turmoil when his employers order him to plant a bomb at the Greenwich Observatory. Based on the novel by Joseph Conrad.
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 26 members
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  • Beyond Rangoon (1995)
    Starring: Cho Cho Myint,  Frances McDormand,  Jit Murad
    Director: John Boorman
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. After losing her passport at a political rally, she is left on her own for a few days, during which time she falls in with students fighting for democracy. She ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 6 members
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  • Ed Wood on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Martin Landau,  Vincent D'Onofrio
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hollywood visionary Tim Burton pays homage to another Hollywood visionary, albeit a less successful one, in this unusual fictionalized biography. The film follows Wood (Johnny Depp) in his quest for film greatness as he writes and directs turkey after turkey, cross-dresses, and surrounds himself ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 16,582 members
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  • Ethan Frome (1993)
    Starring: Liam Neeson,  Patricia Arquette,  Joan Allen
    Director: John Madden
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the novel of the same name by Edith Wharton, it is about a husband and wife (Ethan and Zeena), who need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who joins them is a beautiful, spirited person. She and Ethan fall in love much to ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 6 members
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  • True Romance on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Christian Slater,  Patricia Arquette,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Quentin Tarantino scripted this wild and wooly blend of action and dark comedy, which reached theaters a year before his breakthrough hit Pulp Fiction. Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) is a well-meaning but socially unskilled comic-shop clerk whose idea of a big night out is catching a Sonny ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 24,032 members
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  • True Romance - Blu-ray (1993)
    Starring: Christian Slater,  Patricia Arquette,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When inexperienced call girl Alabama Whitman (Patricia Arquette) is paid to seduce comic-book-nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence Worley (Christian Slater), she doesn't expect to fall for him. But these two lost souls seem to be made for each other and quickly pledge their love, marrying at Detroit's ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 2,007 members
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  • Trouble Bound (1992)
    Starring: Michael Madsen,  Patricia Arquette,  Seymour Cassel
    Director: Jeff Reiner
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    A hoodlum finds himself with $5000, a convertible Lincoln and a beautiful woman... That's before he's on the run from the Mafia following the discovery of a body in the boot and a runaway girl who happens to be the daughter of a Mafia boss.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 160 members
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  • Prayer of the Rollerboys (1991)
    Starring: Corey Haim,  Patricia Arquette,  Christopher Collet
    Director: Rick King
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in the not too distant future, L.A. is suffering the results of the USA's economic decline, with violence, drugs and gang-warfare sweeping the streets. Griffen (Corey Haim) is friends with an undercover worker for the state police, whose most recent role is infiltrating "The Rollerboys", a gang ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 57 members
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  • The Indian Runner (1991)
    Starring: David Morse,  Viggo Mortensen,  Charles Bronson
    Director: Sean Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Inspired by the song "Highway Patrolman" by rock legend Bruce Springsteen, this is a provocative story about two brothers in 1968. One is a cop with a family, the other lives his life breaking the laws. A story that enriches the senses and touches the heart.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,050 member
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  • Wildflower on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Beau Bridges,  Patricia Arquette,  Susan Blakely
    Director: Diane Keaton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A partially-deaf 17 year old girl is discovered locked in a shed suffering from epilepsy. Her step father hides her away from prying eyes...
    3 stars out of 5 54% from 168 members
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  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Robert Englund,  John Saxon,  Heather Langenkamp
    Director: Charles Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    The third story of the continuing misadventures of the fiendish Freddy Krueger. This time he is out to terrorise a group of Elm Street kids who are confined to a mental hospital for sleep disorders and suicide attempts. His presence is not quite what the doctor ordered.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 6,342 members
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  • Pretty Smart on DVD
    Starring: Patricia Arquette,  Tricia Leigh Fisher,  Paris Vaughan
    Director: Dimitri Logothetis
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Zigs and her sister Jenny are sent by their parents to a Greek finishing school where the head-master is far from honest....he has a nasty habit of filming the girls in the nude. During one of her excursions, Zigs and her friend Zero discover his secret and plan the perfect revenge.
    2 stars out of 5 36% from 119 members
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Patricia Arquette facts

5 most recent films

Girl in Progress - 0.5 stars
Medium - Season 7 - Complete - 4.0 stars
Medium - Season 6 - Complete - 4.5 stars
Sesame Street - Elmo's Animal Adventures - 3.0 stars
The Single Woman - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Medium - Season 5 - 4.5 stars
Medium - Season 6 - Complete - 4.5 stars
Medium - Season 2 - Complete - 4.5 stars
Medium - Season 4 - 4.5 stars
Medium - Season 3 - 4.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Girl in Progress - 0.5 stars
Ethan Frome - 2.0 stars
Lost Highway - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars
The Secret Agent - 2.0 stars
Goodbye Lover - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Miguel Sandoval - 33 times - show films
Jake Weber - 32 times - show films
Sofia Vassilieva - 30 times - show films
Maria Lark - 25 times - show films
David Cubitt - 19 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Aaron Lipstadt - 32 times - show films
Ronald L. Schwary - 13 times - show films
Vince Misiano - 12 times - show films
Larry Teng - 7 times - show films
Oz Scott - 7 times - show films