
Abbie Cornish
ActingAbout Abbie Cornish
Abigail "Abbie" Cornish (born 7 August 1982) is an Australian actress. Cornish is best known for her film roles as Heidi in Somersault (2004), Fanny Brawne in Bright Star (2009), Sweet Pea in Sucker Punch (2011), Lindy in Limitless (2011), Clara Murphy in RoboCop (2014), as Sarah in Geostorm (2017) and for her work with filmmaker Martin McDonagh in Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). For the latter, Cornish won her first Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the cast.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Abbie Cornish reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Abbie Cornish'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 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Abbie Cornish remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Abbie Cornish Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Abbie Cornish's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Abbie Cornish.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | I'm Beginning To See the Light | Hannah | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Detained | Rebecca Kamen | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Blackout | Anna | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Dakota | Kate Sangers | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Virtuoso | The Waitress | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Perfect | Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Where Hands Touch | Kerstin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Paris Song | Lee Abbott | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Anne Willoughby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Geostorm | U.S. Secret Service Agent Sarah Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | 6 Days | Kate Adie | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Girl Who Invented Kissing | Patti | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Lavender | Jane Rutter | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Solace | Agent Katherine Cowles | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Out & Around | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | RoboCop | Clara Murphy | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths | Kaya | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Girl | Ashley | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | W.E. | Wally Winthrop | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sucker Punch | Sweet Pea | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Limitless | Lindy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Otulissa (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Bright Star | Fanny Brawne | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Stop-Loss | Michelle | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Elizabeth Throckmorton | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | A Good Year | Christie Roberts | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Candy | Candy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Somersault | Heidi | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Everything Goes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | One Perfect Day | Emma Matisse | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Horseplay | Becky Wodinski | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Monkey's Mask | Mickey Norris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Close Contact | Sara Boyack | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Trust Me, I'm a Doctor | Anna Nicole Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Whale Shark Jack | - | Flop | Similar → |
Abbie Cornish - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Abbie Cornish?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Abbie Cornish is "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Abbie Cornish acted in?
Abbie Cornish has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Abbie Cornish?
Other notable films include "Where Hands Touch", "I'm Beginning To See the Light", and "Limitless".




