The Best Meredith Baxter Movies
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1Meredith Baxter, Kelli Williams, Stephen RootA Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story is a 1992 film directed by Dick Lowry.
2Alfred Molina, Meredith Baxter, Leslie CaronBelgian detective Hercule Poirot (Alfred Molina) solves the stabbing murder of an American businessman aboard a train.
3Richard Crenna, Meredith Baxter, George DzundzaRichard Beck (Richard Crenna) is a veteran Seattle cop with little sympathy for victims of sexual assault. Beck's world is turned upside down, however, when his loose-cannon tactics get him reassigned to the city's sex crimes department and result in his own rape at the hands of two surly thugs. After, with the help of rape counselor Barbara McKee (Meredith Baxter Birney), the formerly chauvinistic cop experiences a drastic change of heart on the issue, feeling compassion for the first time.
4Ed Asner, Mackenzie Phillips, Meredith BaxterKate's Secret is a 1986 television film starring Meredith Baxter Birney, Ben Masters, Tracy Nelson, and Edward Asner. The film's plot, about a seemingly "perfect" suburban housewife and mother who is secretly suffering from bulimia nervosa, was an attempt to realistically portray the eating disorder.- 5Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jack WardenAll the President's Men is a gripping political drama that unravels in the wake of the Watergate scandal. This fact-based film follows Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward (Robert Redford) and Carl Bernstein (Dustin Hoffman) as they dig into a petty burglary case, only to discover a massive conspiracy reaching the top echelons of power. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, this critically acclaimed film won four Academy Awards. It meticulously recreates the tense atmosphere of 1970s newsrooms while shedding light on one of the biggest political scandals in American history.More All the President's Men
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6A Christmas Visitor
Meredith Baxter, Lindy Booth, Dean McDermottA Christmas Visitor is a 2002 American television film starring William Devane, Meredith Baxter and Dean McDermott. It was written by George Samerjan and David Saperstein, and directed by Christopher Leitch.
7Meredith Baxter, Susan Dey, Ann DusenberryWith her husband fighting in the Civil War, Marmee March (Dorothy McGuire) has her hands full raising four girls. Hot-tempered Jo (Susan Dey) dreams of being a writer, growing close to German intellectual Professor Bhaer (William Shatner). Her more temperate sister, Meg (Meredith Baxter Birney), defends younger sibling Amy (Ann Dusenberry) from Jo's fits of rage, while shy Beth (Eve Plumb) gets along well with everyone. The sisters grow up and get married, expanding their close-knit family.
8Meredith Baxter, Peter Facinelli, Mae WhitmanAfter Jimmy is a 1996 CBS TV movie, based on a true story, starring Meredith Baxter as a woman, with her family, mourning the suicide death of her teenage son. As of 2008, the film has not been released on video or DVD.
9Meredith Baxter, Arthur O'Connell, Joseph CampanellaBen is a 1972 horror film about a young boy and his pet rat, Ben. The film is a sequel to the 1971 film Willard. The theme song, "Ben", is performed by pop singer Michael Jackson. It was also included on his 1972 album of the same name.
10Kirsten Dunst, Meredith Baxter, Stephen LangDarkness Before Dawn is a 1993 film directed by John Tiffen Patterson.
11Evan Rachel Wood, Meredith Baxter, Diana ScarwidDown Will Come Baby is a true-story American thriller drama based on a book by Gloria Murphy. It was released in 1999 on the CBS network.
12Meredith Baxter, Joanna Gleason, Nick MancusoFor the Love of Aaron is a 1994 drama film written by Peter Silverman and directed by John Kent Harrison
13Meredith Baxter, Thomas Gibson, Brigid BrannaghThe Inheritance is a 1997 TV movie directed by Bobby Roth.
14Meredith Baxter, Sarah Lieving, Scott ValentineAirline Disaster is a disaster film by The Asylum, released in 2010.
15Kirstie Alley, Kelsey Grammer, Michael J. FoxMickey's 60th Birthday is the 1988 television special broadcast on the Walt Disney anthology television series on November 18, 1988 on NBC. As the title suggests, it was produced for the 60th anniversary of the Mickey Mouse character. Like Who Framed Roger Rabbit, much of the footage featured in the film is live-action with newly made animation. It was rebroadcast on Disney Channel Europe on November 18, 2008 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the special, as well as Mickey's 80th birthday.
16Kip Pardue, Tara Reid, Meredith BaxterAfter a brief courtship, Julianne (Tara Reid) marries her handsome boyfriend, Mitch (Kip Pardue). To celebrate their honeymoon, the couple travel to a remote cabin on a small island. When they arrive, however, Mitch becomes aggressive and physically abusive, and Julianne soon realizes he's not the ideal husband she once thought he was. Knowing that Mitch doesn't plan on ever letting her leave the island, Julianne, who is afraid of water, must find a way to escape.
17Meredith Baxter, Ronny Cox, Natasha Gregson WagnerAngel in the Family is a 2004 drama film written by Duane Poole and directed by Georg Stanford Brown.
18Paradise, Texas
Meredith Baxter, Polly Bergen, Timothy BottomsParadise, Texas is a 2006 family drama film directed by Lorraine Senna and starring Timothy Bottoms, Ben Estus, and Meredith Baxter. Premiering at the 2006 WorldFest Film Festival, Paradise, Texas received a Gold Remi Award. After a limited theatrical release, the film was made available on DVD in October 2006.
19Meredith Baxter, Barbara Barrie, Jamey SheridanMy Breast is a 1994 drama film written by Joyce Wadler and directed by Betty Thomas.
20Meredith Baxter, Ernie Hudson, Robert UrichMiracle on the 17th Green is a 1999 TV film directed by Michael Switzer.
21Man of Miracles
John Ritter, Joanna GarcÃa, Meredith Baxter
22Crash Course
Meredith Baxter, Eric Lively, Alan Rosenberg- 23
The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green
Meredith Baxter, Richard Riehle, Reichen LehmkuhlThe Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green is a film based on a comic strip. 
24Patricia Heaton, Anna Chlumsky, Sanaa LathanMiracle in the Woods is a 1997 film directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman.
25Bound by a Secret
Meredith Baxter, Lesley Ann Warren, Timothy BottomsBound by a Secret is a 2009 drama TV movie written by Darrell V. Orme Mann and directed by David S. Cass Sr.
