All 33 Sara Paxton Movies (in Order)
Welcome movie enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving deep into the versatile and captivating world of Sara Paxton’s cinematic adventures. From lighthearted comedies to gripping thrillers, Sara Paxton has proven her talent in a variety of genres. So, buckle up and join us as we take a journey through some of her most memorable film roles.
1. Liar Liar (1997)
Liar Liar” is a hilarious 1997 comedy-fantasy film that explores the challenges of dishonesty and the consequences of speaking the truth. Directed by Tom Shadyac and written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, this film stars Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, and Amanda Donohoe. It is a lighthearted and inventive story that follows the life of a pathological liar who practices law in Los Angeles, California. The film revolves around a birthday wish that causes the protagonist to lose the ability to lie for a full 24 hours. This unexpected twist takes the character’s career on an unexpected upheaval filled with numerous comedic moments.
2. Soldier (1998)
Soldier” is a riveting 1998 sci-fi action thriller, directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and written by David Webb Peoples. The film stars Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee, and Jason Isaacs in a poignant tale of a soldier, Sargeant Todd, who is deemed obsolete and is abandoned on a waste planet. But when he is taken in by a group of defenseless wayfarers, Todd finds himself in a struggle to adjust to life as a civilian, instead of a trained weapon.
3. Music from Another Room (1998)
In the heartwarming Comedy-Drama-Romance “Music from Another Room” (1998), we follow the captivating journey of a man searching for his one true love, an adventure shaped by events that took place 40 years prior, when he saved the life of a newborn baby he’d been asked to assist in delivering as a young boy.
4. Durango Kids (1999)
Durango Kids” is a fantastical family adventure set in the iconic Wild West. Four spirited youngsters embark on a thrilling journey through time in search of legendary lost gold. Armed with a state-of-the-art walkie talkie, they must navigate the perils of the past while avoiding capture by the relentless local sheriff.
5. Perfect Game (2000)
Perfect Game” is a heartwarming, family-friendly comedy that tells the story of an eleven-year-old boy named Tommy as he navigates the challenges of life with the help of a grumpy baseball coach. Set in the world of little league baseball, the film follows Tommy’s journey through the summer, as he learns valuable life lessons and forms strong bonds with his teammates.
6. Hounded (2001)
Hounded, released in 2001, is a delightful family comedy that tells the story of a seemingly innocuous pet that turns out to be a far bigger problem than anyone ever imagined. When a teenage boy gets a small, seemingly harmless dog, he has no idea the chaos that awaits. The dog, which appears charming and harmless, quickly becomes a nightmare for the entire family and everyone around them.
7. Sleepover (2004)
Sleepover” is a delightful blend of comedy, romance, and family drama that follows the stories of four best friends on a thrilling adventure to improve their social standing in their school. The movie takes place during an all-night scavenger hunt, where the main characters engage in hilarious party games and face exciting challenges against their rivals.
8. Return to Halloweentown (2006)
Return to Halloweentown is a thrilling comedic adventure suitable for the whole family. Picking up where the beloved 2004 film left off, Marnie and Dylan’s dreams of attending college come true. They are now attending the one-of-a-kind Halloweentown University, also known as Witch University.
9. Aquamarine (2006)
Join two teenage girls, Amy and Claire, as they embark on an unforgettable adventure in the heartwarming family comedy “Aquamarine” (2006). When the girls discover a mermaid named Aquamarine in their beach club’s swimming pool, they are thrust into a world of romance and excitement. Together with their newfound friend, they must explore the depths of the ocean and navigate the waters of young love.
10. The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker (2007)
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker” is a raw and gritty drama about the trials and tribulations faced by a freshman college track star, Jessie Brenner. The movie, released in 2007 and directed by David Wu, with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, portrays Jessie’s struggle with binge-drinking during her first year away from home. The film, rated TV-14, delves deep into the dark and seedy side of the college life, with flashes of mature scenes that would make “Confessions of a Go-Go Girl” or “Sexting in Suburbia” envious.
11. Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
In Disney’s Alvin and the Chipmunks, aspiring songwriter David Seville is ready to give up on his career when he stumbles upon a trio of charming chipmunks: Alvin, Simon, and Theodore. Discovering their extraordinary singing talents, David brings the chipmunks to Los Angeles and decides to make a pact to turn their unique voices into a smash hit. Despite all their efforts, the chipmunks’ antics and mischievous nature often lead to chaos — but with David by their side, they might just make it to the big leagues.
12. Sydney White (2007)
Sydney White” is a refreshing retelling of the classic fairytale, Snow White, set against the backdrop of college life and the Greek system. Amanda Bynes stars as the titular character, a popular sorority girl who unwittingly uncovers a dark secret within her sorority house. The movie takes an unexpected comedic turn as Sydney navigates her way through college life, friendships, and love.
13. Superhero Movie (2008)
The 2008 comedy film, Superhero Movie, follows the life of orphaned high school student Rick Riker, who becomes a superhero after being bitten by a radioactive dragonfly. Although he gains superpowers such as super strength and speed, Rick is unable to fly. As a hero, he takes on the responsibility of keeping his town safe from the evil clutches of Professor Charles Xavier, who seeks world domination with the help of his henchmen, including Storm and Wolverine.
14. The Last House on the Left (2009)
The Last House on the Left” (2009) is a chilling horror-thriller that delves into the darker corners of revenge. Directed by Dennis Iliadis and featuring a star-studded cast including Tony Goldwyn, Monica Potter, and Garret Dillahunt, the film follows the unthinkable kidnapping of two young women and the subsequent brutal assault.
15. The Karate Kid (2010)
The Karate Kid” (2010) is a captivating blend of action, drama, and family adventure set amid the breathtaking landscapes of China. Directed by Harald Zwart and written by Christopher Murphey and Robert Mark Kamen, the film stars Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith, and Taraji P. Henson.
16. Shark Night (2011)
Shark Night” is a thrilling horror film released in 2011, starring Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, and Chris Carmack. The film takes place at a lake house in the Louisiana Gulf, where seven vacationers are enjoying their weekend until they find themselves under siege by sharks.
17. The Innkeepers (2011)
The Innkeepers” is a chilling drama-horror-mystery film that tells the story of the Yankee Pedlar Inn during its final days. Two employees, Claire and Luke, set out to uncover the truth about the hotel’s haunted past. As they dig deeper, strange and haunting events begin to unfold. With a rating of R and a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes, this film is definitely not for the faint of heart.
18. Enter Nowhere (2011)
Enter Nowhere” takes you on a gripping journey of mystery, sci-fi, and thrills as it follows three strangers who find themselves at a remote cabin with an enigmatic purpose. The plot revolves around dreaming about one’s death, the butterfly effect of changing history, and the dangers of playing in the woods. As the characters navigate through the thrilling twists and turns, they discover that being brought together was no accident.
19. Blue-Eyed Butcher (2012)
Blue-Eyed Butcher” is a gripping true crime drama adapted from a shocking real-life story of a wife and mother pushed to the brink by her abusive husband. Starring Justin Bruening, Sara Paxton, and Lisa Edelstein, this film offers a chilling portrayal of domestic violence and its deadly consequences.
20. Static (2012)
Static” is a gripping drama-horror film that released in 2012, directed by Todd Levin and written by Gabriel Cowan, Todd Levin, and Andrew Orci. The movie stars Milo Ventimiglia and Sarah Shahi as a couple who face marital turmoil following the loss of their child.
21. Lovestruck: The Musical (2013)
Lovestruck: The Musical is a heartwarming and whimsical comedy that follows the romantic journey of a mother and daughter. The film’s protagonist, a mother, never fulfilled her dream of a Broadway career and struggles with her desire to see her daughter succeed in that same pursuit. As she tries to control her daughter’s life, she discovers a potion that makes her young again and inadvertently sabotages her daughter’s wedding plans.
22. Love & Air Sex (2013)
Love & Air Sex, also known as The Bounceback, is a raucous, yet surprisingly romantic comedy set in Pasadena, California, and Austin, Texas. The film centers on two pairs of exes who find themselves torn between indulging in rebound sex and getting back together.
23. Liars All (2013)
On a chilly New Year’s Eve in London, a seemingly harmless game of “Truth or Dare” takes a dark and deadly turn. When a young group of friends plays the notorious game with a stranger they’ve just met, the night spirals into chaos, resulting in a mysterious murder. As the true killer slips through the cracks of conflicting testimonies and hidden motives, the friends find themselves entangled in a web of deception and terror.
24. Cheap Thrills (2013)
Cheap Thrills” is a dark comedy that follows the story of a struggling family man, Craig, and his old friend, Vince, who find themselves caught up in a series of twisted dares devised by a charming yet manipulative couple. Set in the course of an evening at a local bar, this intriguing film takes its audience on a rollercoaster ride of suspense, witty humor, and psychological thrills.
25. Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014)
Boys of Abu Ghraib” dives headfirst into the brutal reality of war with an unforgettable story. Set during the US invasion of Iraq, the film follows an unsuspecting American soldier who, in the midst of the chaos, develops an unexpected friendship with a detainee held at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison. Amid the darkness and uncertainty, their bond becomes a beacon of hope and humanity amidst a harrowing backdrop.
26. All Relative (2014)
All Relative is a refreshingly entertaining romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and family relationships. Harry and Grace are a young, loving couple living in New York City, but their blissful life is about to take a dramatic turn when Grace’s mother introduces Harry to a new world of temptation.
27. Happily Ever After (2016)
Experience the journey of “Happily Ever After, “ a heartwarming drama released in 2016, with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes. The film centers around Heather’s homecoming, where she finds herself pressured into capturing the special moment in her former best friend’s wedding. The plot explores the delicate world of videography, love, and revisiting the past.
28. Sundown (2016)
Sundown” is a hilarious and audacious 2016 teen comedy adventure directed by Fernando Lebrija and written by Lebrija and Miguel Tejada-Flores. The film, set in the scenic Mexican beach resort of Puerto Vallarta, follows two high school seniors, Logan and Blake, as they embark on an epic Spring Break journey, eager to reunite with their high school crushes.
29. Baywatch (2017)
Baywatch” is a 2017 action-comedy film that brings the classic TV series to the big screen. Dwayne Johnson leads the cast as the dedicated lifeguard Mitch Buchannon, who finds himself at odds with a new, overly confident recruit. The group of lifeguards must come together to uncover a sinister plot threatening their beloved bay, and prove their worth in the process.
30. The Front Runner (2018)
The Front Runner is a riveting drama film based on the true story of U. S. Senator Gary Hart’s 1987 presidential campaign. Set in the 1980s, the movie captures the high stakes and intense pressures of politics as it delves into Hart’s scandalous love affair that ultimately derails his path to presidential candidacy. This engaging film not only provides an insightful look into the world of politics but also serves as a thought-provoking commentary on personal morality and public scrutiny.
31. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
In this animated adventure from Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Movies, SpongeBob SquarePants embarks on a daring quest to save his best friend Gary, who has been kidnapped by the evil King Poseidon. Joined by his ever-optimistic buddy Patrick, SpongeBob sets off on a hilarious and heartwarming journey to the Lost City of Atlantic City, navigating treacherous terrain and meeting eccentric characters along the way.
32. Blonde (2022)
Blonde” is a gripping drama directed by Andrew Dominik, adapted from Joyce Carol Oates’ 2000 novel of the same name. This film takes audiences on a deeply personal journey through the life of iconic American actress Marilyn Monroe.
33. Barbarian (2022)
Barbarian, “ a chilling horror movie set in Detroit, Michigan, follows the heart-stopping journey of a woman, Tess, who rents a house for her stay using Airbnb. As she settles into her temporary home, she uncovers a hidden basement and a series of unexpected events that leave the house a place of danger.
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