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Bette Midler

  • First Movie - Hawaii (1966)
  • Last Movie - The Addams Family 2 (2021)
  • Total Movies - 36
  • Future Movies -
    • Hocus Pocus 2
  • Highest Grossing Movies
    • UK: What Women Want (2001)
    • US: What Women Want (2000)
    • World: What Women Want (2001)
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £59.5 Million
    • US - $791.5 Million
    • Global - $212.4 Million
  • Highest Rated Movie - The First Wives Club (1996) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - Stella (1990) - 40%

Acting credits By Year of release

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By UK Gross
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Starring With

Year

1.

The Addams Family 2

(Bette Midler plays Grandma)

Directed by: Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon

Starring: Oscar Isaac and Charlize Theron

2021
2.

The Glorias

(Bette Midler plays Bella Abzug)

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander

2020
3.

The Addams Family

(Bette Midler plays Grandma)

Directed by: Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon

Starring: Oscar Isaac and Charlize Theron

2019
4.

Freak Show

Directed by: Trudie Styler

Starring: AnnaSophia Robb and Abigail Breslin

2018
5.

20 Feet From Stardom

Directed by: Morgan Neville

Starring: Lou Adler and Stephanie Alexander

2014
6.

Jinxed!

(Bette Midler plays Bonita Friml)

Directed by: Don Siegel and Stephen Herek

Starring: Bette Midler and Ciara Bravo

2013
7.

Parental Guidance

Directed by: Andy Fickman

Starring: Billy Crystal and Bette Midler

2012
8.

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

(Bette Midler plays Kitty Galore)

Directed by: Brad Peyton

Starring: James Marsden and Nick Nolte

2010
9.

The Magic 7

(Bette Midler plays Herself)

Directed by: Roger Holzberg

Starring: Jason Aaron Baca and Kevin Bacon

2009
10.

Then She Found Me

Directed by: Helen Hunt

Starring: Helen Hunt and Colin Firth

2008
11.

The Women

Directed by: Diane English

Starring: Meg Ryan and Annette Bening

2008
12.

The Stepford Wives

Directed by: Frank Oz

Starring: Nicole Kidman and Matthew Broderick

2004
13.

What Women Want

Directed by: Nancy Meyers

Starring: Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt

2001
14.

Drowning Mona

Directed by: Nick Gomez

Starring: Danny DeVito and Bette Midler

2000
15.

Isn't She Great

Directed by: Andrew Bergman

Starring: Bette Midler and Nathan Lane

2000
16.

Fantasia 2000

Directed by: James Algar and Gatan Brizzi

Starring: Leopold Stokowski and Ralph Grierson

1999
17.

Jackie's Back!

(Bette Midler plays Bette Midler)

Directed by: Robert Townsend

Starring: Jenifer Lewis and Tim Curry

1999
18.

That Old Feeling

(Bette Midler plays Lilly Leonard)

Directed by: Carl Reiner

Starring: Bette Midler and Dennis Farina

1997
19.

The First Wives Club

Directed by: Hugh Wilson

Starring: Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler

1996
20.

Get Shorty

Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring: John Travolta and Gene Hackman

1996
21.

Gypsy

(Bette Midler plays Mama Rose)

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Starring: Bette Midler and Peter Riegert

1993
22.

Hocus Pocus

(Bette Midler plays Winifred)

Directed by: Kenny Ortega

Starring: Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker

1993
23.

For the Boys

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Bette Midler and James Caan

1992
24.

Scenes From a Mall

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Bette Midler and Woody Allen

1991
25.

Stella

(Bette Midler plays Stella Claire)

Directed by: John Erman

Starring: Bette Midler and John Goodman

1990
26.

Oliver and Company

Directed by: George Scribner

Starring: Joey Lawrence and Billy Joel

1989
27.

Beaches

Directed by: Garry Marshall

Starring: Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey

1989
28.

Big Business

(Bette Midler plays Sadie Shelton / Sadie Ratliff)

Directed by: Jim Abrahams

Starring: Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin

1988
29.

Outrageous Fortune

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Starring: Shelley Long and Bette Midler

1987
30.

Ruthless People

Directed by: Jim Abrahams and David Zucker

Starring: Danny DeVito and Bette Midler

1986
31.

Down and Out In Beverly Hills

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Nick Nolte and Bette Midler

1986
32.

The Rose

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Bette Midler and Alan Bates

1979
33.

The Thorn

(Bette Midler plays Virgin Mary)

Directed by: Peter McWilliams

Starring: John Bassberger and Bette Midler

1974
34.

Scarecrow In a Garden of Cucumbers

(Bette Midler plays Lullabye Singer)

Directed by: Robert J. Kaplan

Starring: Holly Woodlawn and Tally Brown

1972
35.

Goodbye, Columbus

(Bette Midler plays Wedding Guest)

Directed by: Larry Peerce

Starring: Richard Benjamin and Ali MacGraw

1969
36.

Hawaii

(Bette Midler plays Passenger)

Directed by: George Roy Hill

Starring: Julie Andrews and Max von Sydow

1966
37.

Hocus Pocus 2

Directed by: Anne Fletcher

Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy