Mia Sara
ActingAbout Mia Sara
Mia Sarapochiello (born June 19, 1967) better known as Mia Sara, is an American actress best known for her roles as Ferris Bueller's girlfriend, Sloane Peterson, in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), as Jean Claude Van Damme's wife Melissa Walker in Timecop (1996), and as Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend (1985), her first feature film role.
Mia Sara Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mia Sara reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 31 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mia Sara's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Mia Sara's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mia Sara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mia Sara's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mia Sara has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Life of Chuck | Sarah Krantz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Dorothy and the Witches of Oz | Princess Langwidere | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Don't You Forget About Me | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Who Is Ferris Bueller? | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Hoodlum & Son | Ellen Heaven | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Turn of Faith | Annmarie De Carlo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Impossible Elephant | Molly Connor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Dazzle | Miss Martinet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Hard Time | Myler | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Pompatus of Love | Cynthia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Maddening | Cassie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Undertow | Willie Yates | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Bullet to Beijing | Natasha Gradetsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Black Day Blue Night | Hallie Schrag | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Set Up | Gina Sands | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Timecop | Melissa Walker | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Caroline at Midnight | Victoria Dillon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Call Of The Wild | Jessie Gosselin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Blindsided | Chandler Strange | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | A Stranger Among Us | Leah | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | By the Sword | Clavelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | A Climate for Killing | Elise Shipp | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Any Man's Death | Gerlind | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Daughter of Darkness | Katherine Thatcher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Till We Meet Again | Delphine de Lancel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Big Time | Fran | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Apprentice to Murder | Alice Spangler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Shadows in the Storm | Melanie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Sloane Peterson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Legend | Princess Lili | Average | Similar → |
Mia Sara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mia Sara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mia Sara is "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Mia Sara acted in?
Mia Sara has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mia Sara?
Other notable films include "The Life of Chuck", "Call Of The Wild", and "Legend".