Sigourney Weaver's Best Movies
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Sigourney Weaver's Best Movies

She made her name with Alien and Ghostbusters but how would you rank the movies in her impressive career?

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1 Aliens
In the first sequel, Weaver confirms that the franchise and she herself have staying power. Also, she shows that she could shoot a really big gun.
136 178
2 Alien
As the fearless, ass-kicking Ripley, Weaver proves that scifi and action are not boys-only clubs, and nets her first Oscar nod.
133 169
3 Ghostbusters
Co-starring with SNL vets Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray, Weaver plays a Gothamite possessed by a Sumerian god.
92 154
4 Galaxy Quest
The sole female cast member of the titular TV series, Weaver parodies the stereotype of the buxom scifi heroine in dual roles.
14 132
5 Working Girl
As the ruthless executive unafraid to steal ideas from colleagues, Weaver loses out on a big deal, and Harrison Ford.
13 115
6 Gorillas in the Mist
Weaver plays Diane Fossey in this biopic about the Rwandan-based naturalist who was mysteriously murdered.
13 123
7 Dave
Starring opposing Kevin Kline, Weaver is an estranged First Lady, who finds new love with her husband's lookalike.
-6 114
8 The Ice Storm
Reteaming with Kevin Kline, Weaver plays a suburban housewife circa 1973, too caught up in her own problems to look out for her kids.
-12 110
9 Heartbreakers
As the senior half of a con-artist team, Weaver tries to bamboozle Ray Liotta, before falling for, and teaming up with him.
-19 111
10 Death and the Maiden
One of her several stage-to-screen adaptations, this one is about a housewife who holds a man hostage, believing he once tortured her.
-22 102
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