- Films
- 28
- Avg rating
- 6.15
- Peak run
- 1980’89
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Olympia by the numbers
Average
6.15
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.15
bigger films count more
Median
6.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.92
rating spread
Career
51y
1971 to 2021
Total votes
485K
across every film
Best
7.5
Away from Her
Worst
4.4
Look Who's Talking Now
Newest first
Filmography
| 2021 |  Not to Forget | Judge | 5.2 | 11,506 |
| 2018 | Change in the Air | Margaret Lemke | · | 870 |
| 2015 | 7 Chinese Brothers | Grandma | 5.6 | 1,707 |
| 2014 | A Little Game | YaYa | · | 949 |
| 2013 | The Last Keepers | Rosmarie Carver | 5.6 | 2,355 |
| 2012 | The Misadventures of the Dunderheads | Ira | · | 378 |
| 2011 | Cloudburst | Stella | 7.2 | 2,663 |
| 2006 |  Away from Her | Marian | 7.5 | 23,920 |
| 2005 | Jesus, Mary and Joey | Sophia Vitello | · | 447 |
| 2005 | The Thing About My Folks | Muriel Kleinman | 6.4 | 2,476 |
| 2003 | The Event | Lila Shapiro | 6.2 | 1,121 |
| 2002 | The Intended | Erina | · | 408 |
| 1998 |  Mafia! | Sophia | 5.6 | 16,815 |
| 1997 |  Picture Perfect | Rita | 5.6 | 22,572 |
| 1996 | Jerusalem | Mother (Mrs. Gordon) | 6.9 | 1,617 |
| 1995 |  Mr. Holland's Opus | Principal Jacobs | 7.4 | 44,610 |
| 1994 |  I Love Trouble | Jeannie | 5.4 | 13,378 |
| 1993 | The Cemetery Club | Doris Silverman | 5.7 | 1,011 |
| 1993 | Digger | Bea | · | 288 |
| 1993 |  Look Who's Talking Now | Rosie | 4.4 | 32,882 |
Better together?
Olympia Dukakis's regulars
- Thom FitzgeraldDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.70 avg▲+0.36
- Amy HeckerlingDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.35 avg▼−0.73
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Olympia Dukakis
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1988Olympia Dukakis
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.