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Kate Mara is a Actor and Producer American born on 27 february 1983 at Bedford (USA)
Kate Rooney Mara /ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She starred in the Netflix political drama House of Cards as Zoe Barnes and appeared in the Fox TV series 24 as computer analyst Shari Rothenberg. She made her film debut in 1999 with Random Hearts. She appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (2009), Transcendence (2014), Fantastic Four (2015) as the Invisible Woman, and The Martian (2015). She also appeared in the FX horror mini-series American Horror Story: Murder House as Hayden McClaine.
Mara has stated she comes from a "huge" family; her father is one of 11 children, and she has 22 aunts and uncles and 40 cousins. As a descendant of the owners of the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, Mara is a fan of both teams; she joked, "If I'm mad at my mom I root for the Giants, and if I'm pissed at my dad I root for the Steelers". This relationship contributed to her being cast in We Are Marshall. Mara has sung at both teams' games, and after missing the Steelers' victory at Super Bowl XL due to work, her contracts now state that she can attend if either team goes to the Super Bowl. She was in attendance for the Giants' victory in Super Bowl XLII, the Steelers' victory the next year in Super Bowl XLIII, and the Giants' victory in Super Bowl XLVI.
Mara is one of the faces of the Humane Society of the United States. In 2015, she was featured in one of their campaign videos to promote Meatless Monday.
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Kate Mara
Kate Rooney Mara /ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She starred in the Netflix political drama House of Cards as Zoe Barnes and appeared in the Fox TV series 24 as computer analyst Shari Rothenberg. She made her film debut in 1999 with Random Hearts. She appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (2009), Transcendence (2014), Fantastic Four (2015) as the Invisible Woman, and The Martian (2015). She also appeared in the FX horror mini-series American Horror Story: Murder House as Hayden McClaine.
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Mara currently lives in Los Angeles, California or New York. She dated actor Max Minghella from 2010 to 2014. Mara credits her vegan diet and regular workouts for keeping herself fit. "I'm a massive animal lover too", she explained. "Being vegan has been so good for me. I've never felt better".Mara has stated she comes from a "huge" family; her father is one of 11 children, and she has 22 aunts and uncles and 40 cousins. As a descendant of the owners of the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, Mara is a fan of both teams; she joked, "If I'm mad at my mom I root for the Giants, and if I'm pissed at my dad I root for the Steelers". This relationship contributed to her being cast in We Are Marshall. Mara has sung at both teams' games, and after missing the Steelers' victory at Super Bowl XL due to work, her contracts now state that she can attend if either team goes to the Super Bowl. She was in attendance for the Giants' victory in Super Bowl XLII, the Steelers' victory the next year in Super Bowl XLIII, and the Giants' victory in Super Bowl XLVI.
Mara is one of the faces of the Humane Society of the United States. In 2015, she was featured in one of their campaign videos to promote Meatless Monday.
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My Days of Mercy (2019)
, 1h43Directed by Tali Shalom Ezer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Kate Mara, Ellen Page, Elias Koteas, Amy Seimetz, Beau Knapp, Brian Geraghty
Roles Mercy
Rating65%
La fille d'un homme dans le couloir de la mort tombe amoureuse d'une femme opposée à la cause politique de sa famille.
Chappaquiddick (2018)
, 1h41Directed by John Curran
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Historical
Actors Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern, Taylor Nichols, Jim Gaffigan
Roles Mary Jo Kopechne
Rating63%
Se basant sur des comptes-rendus véridiques, documentés lors de l'enquête en 1969, le film aborde le scandale et les événements mystérieux qui entourent la mort de Mary Jo Kopechne, l'ancienne directrice de campagne de Robert Kennedy, survenue après que Ted Kennedy eut perdu la maîtrise de sa voiture sur le tristement célèbre Dike Bridge (État du Massachusetts). Cet événement a non seulement coûté la vie à une future stratège politique proche de Kennedy, mais elle a en fait changé le cours de l'histoire présidentielle, en amenant au grand jour les rouages intimes du pouvoir politique, l'influence de la plus célèbre famille des États-Unis, ainsi que la fragilité de Ted Kennedy, le fils cadet accusé d'avoir laissé mourir Mary Jo Kopechne, dans l'ombre de son héritage familial.
Man Down (2017)
Directed by Dito Montiel
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, War, Thriller
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Films set in the future, Disaster films
Actors Shia LaBeouf, Kate Mara, Gary Oldman, Jai Courtney, Clifton Collins, Jr., Tory Kittles
Roles Natalie Drummer
Rating60%
In a savage post-apocalyptic America, former U.S. Marine Gabriel Drummer (Shia LaBeouf), searches desperately for the whereabouts of his son, Jonathan, and wife, Natalie (Kate Mara), accompanied by his best friend (Jai Courtney) and a survivor (Clifton Collins, Jr.).
Megan Leavey (2017)
, 1h56Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Kate Mara, Edie Falco, Tom Felton, Ramón Rodríguez, Bradley Whitford, Common
Roles Megan Leavey
Rating71%
Megan Leavey est un ancien caporal du corps des marines américain qui a servi en tant que maître-chien de la police militaire. Elle a été jumelée avec un chien de travail militaire Rex (E168). La binôme a servi deux déploiements en Irak, à Falloujah en 2005, puis à Ramadi en 2006, où ils ont tous deux été blessés par un engin explosif improvisé. Leavey a reçu le Purple Heart et la Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal avec un insigne "V" désignant l'héroïsme au combat.
Morgan (2016)
, 1h32Directed by Luke Scott
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Actors Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Boyd Holbrook, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Toby Jones, Rose Leslie Harington
Roles Lee Weathers
Rating57%
Lee Weathers, experte en gestion de risque, est envoyée dans un lieu isolé et secret pour examiner et évaluer les conséquences d'un accident inquiétant. Elle découvre que cet événement a été déclenché par un être créé en laboratoire en apparence humain et innocent, Morgane. Elle comprend que cette dernière est aussi précieuse que dangereuse.
Fantastic Four (2015)
, 1h39Directed by Josh Trank, Simon Kinberg
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films
Actors Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Tim Blake Nelson
Roles Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
Rating43%
Friends Reed Richards (Miles Teller) and Ben Grimm (Jamie Bell) have worked together on a prototype teleporter since childhood, eventually attracting the attention of Professor Franklin Storm (Reg E. Cathey), director of the Baxter Foundation, a government-sponsored research institute for young prodigies. Reed is recruited to join them and aid Storm's children, scientist Sue Storm (Kate Mara) and the somewhat reckless technician Johnny Storm (Michael B. Jordan), into completing a "Quantum Gate" designed by Storm's wayward protégé, Victor von Doom (Toby Kebbell), who begrudgingly agrees to help due to his unrequited feelings for Sue.
The Martian (2015)
, 2h21Directed by Ridley Scott
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Dans l'espace, Mars in film, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Space opera, Children's films, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon, Kate Mara, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Sebastian Stan
Roles Beth Johanssen
Rating79%
In the 2030s, the crew of Ares III, a manned mission to Mars, has established a temporary artificial habitat, called the Hab, on Mars, where they are to stay for two months and depart back to Earth in their orbital probe. Eighteen days into the Mars mission, however, a massive Martian storm hits the base and the crew is forced to abandon the planet and launch themselves because of the danger that their escape vehicle will collapse and leave them stranded. While evacuating, astronaut Mark Watney is lost and presumed dead as his biomonitor is damaged. With the lives of her crew at stake, mission commander Melissa Lewis is forced to leave the planet, leaving Watney behind.
Captive (2015)
, 1h37Directed by Jerry Jameson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Prison films, Films about drugs, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Films about domestic violence
Actors Kate Mara, Michael K.Williams, David Oyelowo, Leonor Varela, Jessica Oyelowo, Mimi Rogers
Roles Ashley Smith
Rating54%
On March 11, 2005, Brian Nichols (David Oyelowo) escapes from the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta, during his trial involving a rape case. In the process of the escape he murders the judge presiding over his trial, Rowland Barnes, as well as court reporter Julie Brandau. He also shoots Sergeant Hoyt Teasley while escaping from the prison, and then Special Agent David G. Wilhelm at his home. Nichols becomes the subject of a citywide manhunt. His frantic escape brings him to the apartment of Ashley Smith (Kate Mara), a single mother and recovering methamphetamine addict, whom he holds hostage. Smith gets through this time inspired by Rick Warren's best-selling book The Purpose Driven Life, while Nichols searches for redemption. As she reads aloud, Ashley and her would-be killer come to a crossroads.
Transcendence (2014)
, 1h59Directed by Wally Pfister
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes Films about computing, Films set in the future, Sécurité informatique, Cyberpunk films
Actors Rebecca Hall, Johnny Depp, Morgan Freeman, Paul Bettany, Kate Mara, Cillian Murphy
Roles Bree
Rating61%
Dr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) is a scientist who researches the nature of death and sentience, including artificial intelligence. He and his team work to create a sentient computer; he predicts that such a computer will create a technological singularity, or in his words "Transcendence". His wife Evelyn (Rebecca Hall) is also a scientist and helps him with his work.
Deadfall (2012)
, 1h30Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Kate Mara, Treat Williams, Kris Kristofferson
Roles Hanna
Rating61%
Addison (Eric Bana) and Liza (Olivia Wilde) are siblings on the run in Michigan from a casino heist gone wrong. They decide to split up when their driver is fatally injured in a crash and Addison murders a state trooper responding to the crash scene. Their goal is to cross the Canadian border during a blizzard.
10 Years (2012)
, 1h40Directed by Jamie Linden
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Channing Tatum, Justin Long, Kate Mara, Chris Pratt, Scott Porter, Brian Geraghty
Roles Elise
Rating60%
Jake (Channing Tatum), and his girlfriend Jess (Jenna Dewan) arrive at his high school
127 Hours (2011)
, 1h34Directed by Danny Boyle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Documentary, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Alpinisme, Films about disabilities
Actors James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Clémence Poésy, Kate Mara, Lizzy Caplan, Kate Burton
Roles Kristi Moore
Rating74%
Engineer Aron Ralston (James Franco) drives to Utah's Canyonlands National Park for a day of canyoneering. On foot, he befriends hikers Kristi (Kate Mara) and Megan (Amber Tamblyn), and shows them an underground pool. After parting ways with the hikers, Ralston enters Blue John Canyon through a slot canyon. He slips and falls, and a boulder falls and traps his arm against the wall. Failing to move the boulder, he calls for help, but no one is around. He begins recording a video diary on his camera and using the larger blade on his pocket multi-tool to attempt to chip away at the boulder. He also rations his water and food.
Happythankyoumoreplease (2011)
, 1h40Directed by Josh Radnor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Malin Åkerman, Tony Hale, Zoe Kazan, Kate Mara, Pablo Schreiber, Josh Radnor
Roles Mississippi
Rating66%
A story of relationships, happythankyoumoreplease deals with the struggles facing several pairs trying to find their way. The film centers on Sam (Radnor), a writer, and Rasheen (Algieri), a foster care child, who meet each other when Rasheen is abandoned on the subway. The film comes to also involve Sam's best friend Annie (Åkerman), an Alopecia patient trying to find a reason to be loved; his cousin Mary Catherine (Kazan) and her boyfriend Charlie (Schreiber), a couple facing the prospect of leaving New York; and Mississippi (Mara), a waitress/singer trying to make it in the city.
Ironclad (2011)
, 2h1Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Actors James Purefoy, Brian Cox, Derek Jacobi, Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Vladimir Kulich
Roles Lady Isabel
Rating61%
A prologue describes how the barons of England, aided by the Knights Templar, fought against totalitarian King John in a war that lasted more than three years. It ended with the king signing the Magna Carta, a document granting rights to all English freemen.
Iron Man 2 (2010)
, 2h5Directed by Jon Favreau
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films, Robot films
Actors Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Rockwell
Roles U.S. Marshal
Rating68%
In Russia, the media covers Tony Stark's disclosure of his identity as Iron Man. Ivan Vanko, whose father Anton Vanko has just died, sees this and begins building a miniature arc reactor similar to Stark's. Six months later, Stark is a superstar and uses his Iron Man suit for peaceful means, resisting government pressure to sell his designs. He re-institutes the Stark Expo in Flushing Meadows to continue his father Howard's legacy.