Maura TierneyFilmography

The Go-Getter

Actors: Lou Taylor Pucci, Zooey Deschanel, Jena Malone, William Lee Scott, Nick Offerman

Synopsis: For the follow-up to his feature debut, 1999's The Big Split, filmmaker Martin Hynes took on this bittersweet road movie about a teenager responding to the untimely death of his mother. Overcome with grief that he's unequipped to deal with, Mercer (Lou Taylor Pucci) decides to steal a car and hit Read More

Baby Mama

Actors: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Greg Kinnear, Dax Shepard, Romany Malco

Synopsis: Former Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" co-anchors Tina Fey and Amy Poehler co-star in this baby-fever comedy about a single, career-oriented woman who previously put parenthood on hold, and is forced to hire a surrogate mother when she discovers there is only a one-in-a-million chance that Read More

Semi-Pro

Actors: Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, André Benjamin, Andrew Daly, Will Arnett

Synopsis: The American Basketball Association is on the verge of collapse, and when a former NBA benchwarmer returns to his hometown of Flint, MI, to whip his former team into shape for the playoffs, redemption is just a free throw away in this period sports comedy starring Will Ferrell and Woody Harrelson. Read More

Diggers

Actors: Paul Rudd, Lauren Ambrose, Ron Eldard, Josh Hamilton, Sarah Paulson, Ken Marino, Maura Tierney

Synopsis: In the years before the Hamptons became the ultimate Long Island destination, two generations of clam diggers work the land and struggle to make sense of the changes that threaten to forever transform their simple way of life. The year is 1976, and the future Long Island vacationing hotspot is Read More

ER: Season 14

Actors: Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer, Parminder Nagra, John Stamos, Scott Grimes, Linda Cardellini

Danny Roane: First Time Director

Actors: Andy Dick

Synopsis: A washed-up television star attempts to crawl out of the bottle and back to the top of the heap in this showbiz mockumentary starring Andy Dick as the biggest underdog the small screen has ever known. The time has come to sober up and jump back in the fray, but could it be that Danny Roane Read More

ER: Season 13

Actors: Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer, Parminder Nagra, John Stamos, Scott Grimes, Linda Cardellini, Goran Visnjic

ER: Season 12

Actors: Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer, Parminder Nagra, Scott Grimes, Linda Cardellini, Goran Visnjic

Welcome to Mooseport

Actors: Gene Hackman, Ray Romano, Marcia Gay Harden, Maura Tierney, Christine Baranski

Synopsis: Hollywood filmmaker Donald Petrie directs the comedy Welcome to Mooseport. Gene Hackman stars as former U.S. President Monroe "The Eagle" Cole. He's retired to the small New England town of Mooseport, ME, in order to write his memoirs and relax. The retirement is put on hold, however, when he's Read More

ER: Season 11

Actors: Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer, Parminder Nagra, Linda Cardellini, Goran Visnjic, Noah Wyle, Ming-Na Wen, Alex Kingston

Melvin Goes to Dinner

Actors: Michael Blieden, Stephanie Courtney, Matthew Price, Annabelle Gurwitch, Kathleen Roll

Synopsis: Mr. Show alumnus Bob Odenkirk's directorial debut, Melvin Goes to Dinner, is based on the play Phyrogiants! by Michael Blieden, who also adapted the script for the screen and stars in the film's titular role. Melvin has just broken up with his girlfriend, Trenice (Melora Walters), and has met up Read More

ER: Season 10

Actors: Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Sherry Stringfield, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Ming-Na Wen, Sharif Atkins, Mekhi Phifer, Linda Cardellini, Parminder Nagra

Synopsis: Season ten of ER finds Dr. John Carter (Noah Wyle) returning to Chicago County after a brief sojourn with a Doctors Without Borders project in a war-torn Congolese field hospital. Reportedly, Carter's co-worker in this project, Dr. Luka Kovac (Goran Visnjic), was killed in the fighting -- but this Read More

Insomnia

Actors: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan

Synopsis: Director Christopher Nolan follows up his breakthrough sophomore film Memento with this remake of a stylish Norwegian thriller. Al Pacino stars as Detective Will Dormer, a Los Angeles Police Department legend who temporarily escapes an internal affairs investigation that may ruin his career by Read More

Scotland, PA

Actors: James LeGros, Maura Tierney, Christopher Walken, Kevin Corrigan, James Rebhorn

Synopsis: What happens if you take one of William Shakespeare's darkest tragedies and move it to a burger joint in the early 1970s? The answer can be found in the satiric comedy Scotland, PA, the first feature from writer and director Billy Morrissette. Mac McBeth (James LeGros) is a hard-working but Read More

ER: Season 09

Actors: Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Sherry Stringfield, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Ming-Na Wen, Sharif Atkins, Mekhi Phifer

Synopsis: As season nine of ER opens, a grieving Dr. Elizabeth Corday (Alex Kingston) elects to return to the ER after the death of her husband, Mark Greene. Meanwhile, Dr. John Carter (Noah Wyle) and Abby Lockhart (Maura Tierney) have survived the smallpox scare that caused the lockdown and riot at Chicago Read More

ER: Season 08

Actors: Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Erik Palladino, Laura Innes, Sherry Stringfield, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Ming-Na Wen, Sharif Atkins, Michael Michele

Synopsis: Resolving the cliffhanger ending of season seven, season eight of the award-winning hospital drama ER surveys the damage done when the emergency room of Chicago County was besieged by a gun-wielding lunatic whose son Dr. Greene (Anthony Edwards) had put in foster care. In subsequent episodes, two Read More

ER: Season 07

Actors: Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Erik Palladino, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Ming-Na Wen, Michael Michele

Synopsis: Curiously, there were no major cast defections during the seventh season of the award-winning hospital drama ER. However, two new characters make their first appearances this season: psychiatrist Dr. Kim Legaspi (Elizabeth Mitchell), who coerces ER chief Kerry Weaver (Laura Innes) to admit that Read More

King of the Hill: Movin' On Up

Sammy [Animated Series]

Actors: David Spade, Harland Williams, Bob Odenkirk, Andy Dick

Synopsis: NBC's animated series based on David Spade's stand-up material about his dysfunctional father. Viewers first encounter the Blake family when Hollywood star James (David Spade) attempts to prevent his mother (Julia Sweeney) from discovering that his father, Sammy (Spade again) is living with him. Read More

Oxygen

Actors: Maura Tierney, Adrien Brody, Terry Kinney, James Naughton, Laila Robins

Synopsis: A police detective is on the trail of a psychopath while dealing with demons of her own in the crime thriller Oxygen. Madeline Foster (Maura Tierney) is a plainclothes detective with the NYPD who isn't especially happy with her job. She drowns her sorrows in alcohol and masochistic sex, though Read More

Forces of Nature

Actors: Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn, Blythe Danner

Synopsis: Ben (Ben Affleck) has two days to get from New York to Savannah, Georgia for his wedding to Bridget Cahill (Maura Tierney). Everything is running smoothly until his plane skids off the runway. Ben inadvertently saves the life of his seatmate, Sarah (Sandra Bullock), who becomes his companion for Read More

ER: Season 06

Actors: Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Erik Palladino, Laura Innes, Gloria Reuben, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Kellie Martin, Michael Michele

Synopsis: The impossibly obstreperous Dr. Robert Romano (Paul McCrane) matriculates from recurring to regular character as the Chicago-based hospital drama ER enters its sixth season. Other incoming cast members include Maura Tierney as OB nurse Abby Lockhart, who is introduced when she delivers the twin Read More

Instinct

Actors: Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Donald Sutherland, Maura Tierney, George Dzundza

Synopsis: A man who leaves humanity behind to live with animals returns to society under unpleasant circumstances, but with valuable lessons about human and animal relationships. Anthony Hopkins stars as Ethan Powell, a noted anthropologist studying the behavior of mountain gorillas in Rwanda. The longer Read More

NewsRadio: Season 05

Actors: Dave Foley, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, Jon Lovitz

Synopsis: The murder of NewsRadio regular Phil Hartman just after filming wrapped on the season's fourth season not only enveloped the rest of the cast in grief and sorrow, but also nearly prompted NBC to cancel the show. Reportedly, the producer kept the series afloat by relinquishing a financial piece of Read More

Primary Colors

Actors: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Adrian Lester

Synopsis: Mike Nichols directed this Elaine May screenplay adapted from the 1996 bestseller by "Anonymous" (Joe Klein), who fictionalized Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign. In the New Hampshire primary, Governor Jack Stanton (John Travolta) convinces Henry Burton (Adrian Lester), grandson of a Read More

NewsRadio: Season 04

Actors: Dave Foley, Phil Hartman, Maura Tierney, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan

Synopsis: There's a bit of unanticipated irony in the opening episode of NewsRadio's fourth season, with Jon Lovitz cast as a would-be suicide who perches himself on the ledge outside the office of radio station WNYX's news director Dave Nelson (Dave Foley). One year later, Lovitz would join the cast as a Read More

Liar Liar

Actors: Krista Allen, Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Jennifer Tilly, Swoosie Kurtz, Amanda Donohoe

Synopsis: An attorney who tells the truth for 24 hours straight? This has got to be the movies! Fletcher Reede (Jim Carrey) is a lawyer obsessed with his career, and he's devoted his life to bending the truth to his advantage. This habit has broken up his marriage to Audrey (Maura Tierney) and isn't doing Read More

Primal Fear

Actors: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, Alfre Woodard

Synopsis: A high-profile slaying becomes the case of an ambitious attorney's career in this legal thriller based on the novel by William Diehl. Richard Gere stars as Martin Vail, a famed defense lawyer who volunteers his services to Aaron Stampler (Edward Norton), a Kentucky teenager charged with the murder Read More

NewsRadio: Season 03

Actors: Dave Foley, Phil Hartman, Maura Tierney, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Khandi Alexander, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan

Synopsis: Season Three of NewsRadio opens with WNYX radio-station owner Jimmy James (Stephen Root) considering a run for the presidency--and in an even more frightening development, nerdish radio reporter Matthew (Andy Dick) acquiring a mustache. But wait, there's more! News director Dave (Dave Foley) and Read More

Mercy

Actors: John Rubinstein, Amber Kain, Sam Rockwell, Jane Lanier, Novella Nelson

Synopsis: A rich but bigoted man is forced to confront his ugliest prejudices face to face in this thriller. Frank Kramer (John Rubinstein) is a successful but narrow-minded attorney who comes home one day to discover that his daughter Nicole (Rhea Silver-Smith) is missing. Kramer shortly receives a Read More

NewsRadio: Season 01

Actors: Dave Foley, Phil Hartman, Maura Tierney, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Khandi Alexander, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan

Synopsis: Wide-eyed Wisconsinite Dave Nelson (Dave Foley) becomes the latest in a long of a news directors brought in to the hype the ratings of New York all-news radio station WNYX as Newsradio beams forth its first season. Almost immediately, Dave clashes with newscaster Lisa Miller (Maura Tierney), who Read More

NewsRadio: Season 02

Actors: Dave Foley, Phil Hartman, Maura Tierney, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Khandi Alexander, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan

Synopsis: Baby-faced news director Dave Nelson (Dave Foley) continues to leap over unexpected obstacles in his efforts to put New York radio station WNYX at the top of the ratings heap as NewsRadio commences its second season. Ingredients essential to the action this season include a boobytrapped Read More

Out of Darkness

Synopsis: In this drama, a woman attempts to recovering following a bout of schizophrenia. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Temp

Actors: Timothy Hutton, Lara Flynn Boyle, Dwight Schultz, Oliver Platt, Steven Weber

Synopsis: The Temp is yet another installment in the 1990s thriller genre of "the conniving woman who gets back at all who stand in her way to success," as seen in The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Single White Female, Basic Instinct, The Crush, The Babysitter, et al. In this rehash of the perennial formula Read More

Fly By Night

Actors: Jeffrey D. Sams, Ron Brice, Daryl Mitchell, Todd Graff, Leo Burmeister

Synopsis: Struggling musicians vie for success in the hard world of the New York hip-hop scene in this gritty urban drama. Rich (Jeffrey D. Sams) is convinced he has a future as a rapper -- so much so that he leaves his wife and family to go to New York and reach for the brass ring. While scuffling for Read More

White Sands

Actors: Willem Dafoe, Mickey Rourke, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Samuel L. Jackson, M. Emmet Walsh

Synopsis: A suicide found in the desert with 500,000 dollars cash stuffed in a briefcase makes Sheriff Ray Dolezal (Willem Dafoe) curious. What was the dead man up to? Sensing that if he follows the money, he'll find crime at the end of the trail, Dolezal assumes his identity. He soon discovers the dead man Read More

The Linguini Incident

Actors: Rosanna Arquette, David Bowie, Marlee Matlin, Eszter Balint, Buck Henry, Andre Gregory

Synopsis: A magic-obsessed New York waitress (Rosanna Arquette) is persuaded by a colorful group of characters to help her rob the restaurant where she works. Along the way, she falls in love with the eatery's bartender (David Bowie), who just so happens to be looking for someone who will make him a Read More

Law & Order: Aria

Synopsis: A young aspiring actress is killed by a lethal drug overdose. At first glance, it seems the girl was driven to her death by her mother, the proverbial "stage mom from hell." But as the detectives and the D.A.'s office pursue the investigation, it becomes painfully clear that both mother and Read More

Flying Blind

Dead Women in Lingerie

Synopsis: There are murderous goings on at a sweatshop that specializes in lingerie. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Crossing the Mob

Actors: Jason Bateman

Synopsis: Jason Bateman's troubles begins when he gets his girl friend pregnant. Thrown out of high school, he falls in with traditional bad crowd, and soon he's up to his eyelids in mob activity. When his family is threatened, Bateman must turn stoolie...if he can avoid sleeping with the fish before the Read More

Student Exchange

Synopsis: In this comedy, two high school seniors pretend to be foreign exchange students and suddenly find themselves among the popular kids. They soon find that such popularity is a double-edged sword. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More