Directed by:
Dustin Lance BlackScreenplay:
Dustin Lance BlackCinematography:
Eric Alan EdwardsComposer:
Nick UrataCast:
Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Carrie Preston, Barry Shabaka Henley, Emma Roberts, Yeardley Smith, Toby Jones, Amy Madigan, Alex Frost, Lucas Grabeel (more)Plots(1)
Written and directed by Dustin Lance Black, Virginia stars Jennifer Connelly as a beautiful yet unhinged single mother who struggles to raise her son Emmett (Harrison Gilbertson) while dreaming of escaping her small Southern boardwalk town. Her long time affair with the very married, Mormon Sherriff Richard Tipton (Ed Harris) is thrown into question when he decides to run for public office. Things are further complicated when Emmett begins a romantic relationship with Tipton's daughter (Emma Roberts). Virginia and the town are full of secrets and everyone knows Virginia can only keep things together for so long. (Eagle Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Jennifer Connelly
USA
Best movies:
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Ed Harris
USA
Best movies:
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
The Truman Show (1998)
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Carrie Preston
USA
Best movies:
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
The Holdovers (2023)
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
Barry Shabaka Henley
USA
Best movies:
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
Collateral (2004)
The Terminal (2004)
Emma Roberts
USA
Best movies:
Blow (2001)
We're the Millers (2013)
It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
Yeardley Smith
France
Best movies:
Bart Wars: The Simpsons Strike Back (1999) (video compilation)
The Simpsons: Heaven and Hell (2002) (video compilation)
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV (1998) (video compilation)
Toby Jones
UK
Best movies:
Sherlock (2010) (series)
Finding Neverland (2004)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Amy Madigan
USA
Best movies:
Gone Baby Gone (2007)
Places in the Heart (1984)
The Day After (1983) (TV movie)
Alex Frost
USA
Best movies:
The Vicious Kind (2009)
Elephant (2003)
The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
Lucas Grabeel
USA
Best movies:
Milk (2008)
Dancing Ninja (2010)
Virginia (2010)
Anne Lockhart
USA
Best movies:
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
Tangled (2010)
Basic Instinct (1992)
Harrison Gilbertson
Australia
Best movies:
Oppenheimer (2023)
Upgrade (2018)
Beneath Hill 60 (2010)
Garrett Clayton
USA
Best movies:
Hairspray Live! (2016) (TV movie)
Don't Hang Up (2016)
Virginia (2010)
Paul Walter Hauser
USA
Best movies:
Inside Out 2 (2024)
Richard Jewell (2019)
Cruella (2021)
Will Zahrn
Best movies:
The Dark Knight (2008)
L.A. Confidential (1997)
The Untouchables (1987)
Paul Boocock
Best movies:
Henry Fool (1997)
Ned Rifle (2014)
Virginia (2010)
Jo Yang
Best movies:
August Rush (2007)
The Namesake (2006)
Alfie (2004)