Highest rated movie: Major League (1989)
Lowest rated movie: National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982)
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Movies starring Margaret Whitton have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 55%.
Major League - released in 1989 - is Margaret Whitton's highest rated movie, with a score of 73% based on 474 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Margaret Whitton is National Lampoon's Movie Madness - released in 1982 - with a score of 28% based on 12 reviews.
Margaret Whitton (born November 30, 1950) is an American stage, film, and television actress, originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Whitton did her primary film work between 1986 and 1993. Her most visible roles were that of baseball team owner Rachel Phelps in Major League (1989) and its sequel Major League II, and as Michael J. Fox's vibrant, sexy and underappreciated aunt-by-marriage in The Secret of My Success (1987). She also appeared in the Robin Williams-Kurt Russell vehicle The Best of Times (1986) and in Mel Gibson's The Man Without a Face (1993).
She first noticeably appeared on the stage in 1973, billed as Peggy Whitton. In the early 1980s, she began to be billed as Margaret Whitton and made her Broadway debut in 1982's Steaming. After her seven year experiment with film, she returned to the stage, appearing on Broadway in And the Apple Doesn't Fall... (1995) and in the original, award-winning musical Marlene (1999), starring Siân Phillips as Marlene Dietrich.
Today she is the president of independent film producer Tashtego Films (www.tashtegofilms.com).
Margaret Whitton has acted in films with James Gammon, Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen and Dennis Haysbert.
Margaret Whitton has worked with these film directors: David S. Ward, Mel Gibson, Adrian Lyne and Roger Spottiswoode.
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