Highest rated movie: American Beauty (1999)
Lowest rated movie: Pretty Ugly People (2008)
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Movies starring Allison Janney have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.
American Beauty - released in 1999 - is Allison Janney's highest rated movie, with a score of 85% based on 982 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Allison Janney is Pretty Ugly People - released in 2008 - with a score of 39% based on 26 reviews.
Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress born in Boston, Massachusetts who studied at Kenyon College where she studied under Paul Newman. Janney pursued acting partially due to Newman's encouragement, going on to study drama at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Janney rose to prominence for her role as White House Press Secretary (and later Chief of Staff) C.J. Cregg on the television series The West Wing. Janney's portrayal of Cregg earned her multiple awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards, among many others. Prior to West Wing-fame, Janney performed in numerous American films and soap operas, including American Beauty, As the World Turns, and 10 Things I Hate About You. Following her considerable television success, Janney has gone on to star in numerous critically acclaimed films and television programs. She remains active in theatre and often works with fellow West Wing alums. Janney currently lends her voice and talent to television and radio through notable guest spots and commercial advertising.
Allison Janney has acted in films with Octavia Spencer, Stephen Root, Melissa McCarthy and Tate Taylor.
Allison Janney has worked with these film directors: Tate Taylor, Andrew Stanton, Sam Mendes and Jennifer Morrison.
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