 | The Gettysburg Address (2025) as Elizabeth Crawford (voice) |
 | Lightning Bug (2025) as Lydia |
 | On the End (2025) as Trudie Ferreira |
 | The Uninvited (2025) as Helen |
 | Mack & Rita (2022) as Betty |
 | The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021) as Upshur 'Maw' Clampette |
 | Uncle Frank (2020) as Aunt Butch |
 | The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America (2020) as Harper Pitt |
 | Tesla (2020) as The Grande Dame |
 | Lady Bird (2017) as Sister Sarah Joan |
 | Marjorie Prime (2017) as Marjorie |
 | The Comedian (2016) as Miriam |
 | The Nice Guys (2016) as Mrs. Glenn |
 | Run All Night (2015) as Margaret Conlon |
 | Showing Up (2014) as Self |
 | The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (2013) as The Youngest Daughter (later) |
 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) as Aunt Mel |
 | Roadie (2012) as Mom |
 | Please Give (2010) as Mrs. Portman |
 | A Dog Year (2009) as Lois Blair |
 | Diminished Capacity (2008) as Belle |
 | Turn the River (2008) as Abby |
 | Griffin & Phoenix (2006) as Dr. Imberman |
 | Hollywoodland (2006) as Helen Bessolo |
 | Little Fugitive (2006) as Elizabeth |
| | Little Fugitive (2006) as Social Worker |
 | Sweet Land (2005) as Inge (as an older woman) |
 | James Dean: Sense Memories (2005) as Self |
 | P.S. (2004) as Ellie Silverstein |
 | Iron Jawed Angels (2004) as Reverend Anna Howard Shaw |
 | The Best Thief in the World (2004) as Helen |
 | Red Betsy (2003) as Helen Rounds |
 | Minority Report (2002) as Dr. Iris Hineman |
 | The Laramie Project (2002) as Lucy Thompson |
 | Powder Keg (2001) as Mother |
 | The Pledge (2001) as Helen Jackson |
 | Tumbleweeds (1999) as Ginger |
 | The Eternal (1998) as Mrs. Ferriter |
 | Hudson River Blues (1997) |
 | Larger Than Life (1996) as Luluna |
 | Twister (1996) as Aunt Meg |
 | Dead Man Walking (1995) as Helen's Mother |
 | How to Make an American Quilt (1995) as Sophia |
 | Truman (1995) as Madge Wallace Gates |
 | Holy Matrimony (1994) as Orna |
 | Falling Down (1993) as D-Fens' Mother |
 | Skylark (1993) as Lou Wheaton |
 | Deadly Matrimony (1992) |
 | The Donner Party (1992) as voice |
 | Keep the Change (1992) as Lureen |
 | Hard Promises (1992) as Mrs. Bell |
 | Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) as Mama Threadgoode |
 | White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991) as Alice Todd |
 | The Grapes of Wrath (1991) as Ma Joad |
 | Coney Island (1991) as (voice) |
 | Green Card (1990) as Brontë's Mother |
 | Hello Actors Studio (1988) as Self |
 | Midnight Run (1988) as Mrs. Nelson, Mardukas's Friend |
 | Fatal Attraction (1987) as Martha |
 | Black Widow (1987) as Sara |
 | Doubletake (1985) as Sarah |
 | The Execution of Raymond Graham (1985) as Mary Neal |
 | Twisted (1985) as Helen Giles |
 | Reckless (1984) as Mrs. Prescott |
 | Reuben, Reuben (1983) as Mare Spofford |
 | Four Friends (1981) as Mrs. Carnahan |
| | The House of Mirth (1981) as Bertha Dorset |
 | Resurrection (1980) as Kathy |
 | The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (1980) as Cornelia |
 | Foxes (1980) as Mrs. Axman |
 | Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976) as Anita Cunningham |
 | Up the Sandbox (1972) as Elinore |
 | Particular Men (1972) |
 | Dragon Country (1970) as Woman (segment "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen") |
 | Five Easy Pieces (1970) as Partita Dupea |
 | The Way We Live Now (1970) as Jane Aldridge |
 | Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (1967) as Evelyn |
 | The Master Builder (1960) as Hilda |
 | Strange Lady in Town (1955) as Spurs O'Brien |
 | East of Eden (1955) as Anne |
| | The Steel Harp as Hanna |
 | Eye of God Thanks |
