Laura Kirk
ActingAbout Laura Kirk
Laura Kirk is an award winning filmmaker with credits as a producer and actor in many films including Andrea Arnold’s American Honey: Cannes 2016, The Sublime and Beautiful : Slamdance 2014. A veteran on the independent film festival circuit, Kirk co-wrote and starred one of the first digital films: Lisa Picard is Famous: Cannes 2000. It is included in John Gaspard’s book “Fast, Cheap and Under Control ...Lessons Learned from the Greatest Low Budget Movies of All Time.” Kirk began her career on stage in New York off-Broadway and regionally where she was also a teaching artist in homeless shelters and in schools for Dreamyard Drama Project. Major training in Meisner was with Wynn Handman and Suzanne Esper and improvisation with Alan Arkin. Commercials include national campaigns for Block Advisors, Verizon, Wrangler Jeans, Jeep and Dr. Pepper. Laura is a co-founder of the mentoring group “Women of Lawrence Film” where she puts into practice her interests in remedying gender inequity in film. Her research on Eve Unsell will be published in the upcoming "When Women Wrote Hollywood" (Forthcoming McFarland).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Laura Kirk reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Laura Kirk's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Laura Kirk remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Earthwork, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Laura Kirk Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Laura Kirk's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Laura Kirk.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Stylist | Frankie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Parallel Chords | Mae Archer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | William Allen White: What's the Matter with Kansas | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Vetting | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Tree | Marge McMillan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | American Honey | Laura | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | No Margrettes | Josie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Sublime and Beautiful | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Earthwork | Janis Herd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Only Good Indian | Miss Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Bunker Hill | Halle | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Murder Without Conviction | Alberta Talley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Time Machine | Flower Seller | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Lisa Picard Is Famous | Lisa Picard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | At First Sight | Betsy Ernst | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Too Tired to Die | Streetwalker #2 | Flop | Similar → |
Laura Kirk - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Laura Kirk?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Laura Kirk is "Earthwork" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Laura Kirk acted in?
Laura Kirk has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Laura Kirk?
Other notable films include "The Tree", "The Sublime and Beautiful", and "American Honey".