As a teen, she played small parts in TV shows such asBaywatchandHome Improvement.
It’s safe to say that there’s no shortage of great Michelle Williams movie performances.
Here are a few of EW’s favorites.
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She talks to the symbiote while nobody else can hear, leaning into the absurdity of the situation.
If you likedVenom: Let There Be Carnage, you might also enjoy:Black Adam(2022).
If you likedShutter Island, you might also enjoy:Memento(2000).
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If you likedThe Station Agent, you might also enjoy:Garden State(2004).
revolves around a more subdued conflict.
It’s a quiet yet powerful performance.
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If you likedCertain Women, you might also enjoy:Songs My Brothers Taught Me(2015).
If you likedMe Without You, you might also enjoy:Ginger and Rosa(2012).
If you likedTake This Waltz, you might also enjoy:What If(2013).
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If you likedDick, you might also enjoy:All I Wanna Do(1998).
If you likedAfter the Wedding, you might also enjoy:Blackbird(2019).
Despite her reputation as a shallow sex symbol, Monroe was so much more than that.
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If you likedMy Week With Marilyn, you might also enjoy:Mank(2020).
If you likedBrokeback Mountain, you might also enjoy:Fire(1996).
If you likedWendy and Lucy, you might also enjoy:Nomadland(2020).
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If you likedMeek’s Cutoff, you might also enjoy:First Cow(2019).
If you likedThe Fabelmans, you might also enjoy:Cinema Paradiso(1988).
If you likedBlue Valentine, you might also enjoy:Marriage Story(2019).
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Michelle Williams in ‘My Week With Marilyn.'.LAURENCE CENDROWICZ/TWC
Michelle Williams and Casey Affleck in ‘Manchester by the Sea’.Claire Folger
Michelle Williams and Heath Ledger in ‘Brokeback Mountain’.Everett Collection
Michelle Williams in ‘Wendy and Lucy’.Everett Collection
Michelle Williams in ‘Meek’s Cutoff’.Oscilloscope Laboratories
Michelle Williams in ‘The Fabelmans’.Merie Weismiller Wallace/Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment
Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling in ‘Blue Valentine’.Everett Collection
