Melissa Leo

Kate Winslet is Mildred Pierce in this HBO mini-series adaptation of James M. Cain's classic novel.

From creators David Simon and Eric Overmyer (The Wire), this drama series follows residents of New Orleans as they try to rebuild their unique community in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

A parent still reeling from the loss of their child decides to take in a wayward young woman in this 2010 drama starring Emmy-winner James Gandolfini, Oscar-winner Melissa Leo and Oscar-nominee Kristen Stewart.

A trailer park mom starts smuggling illegal immigrants over the US-Canadian border.

Set in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh. Co-produced by Jim Carrey.

Second and final season of Showtime's comedy, exploring the Los Angeles stand-up scene of the mid-1970s. A group of young comedians attempt to make it at Goldie's comedy club and gain a slot on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. Co-produced by Jim Carrey.

True story, boxing-drama with a stellar cast including Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Amy Adams. Directed by David O. Russell (Three Kings, I Heart Huckabees).

Road trip comedy-drama with Robert De Niro making an impromptu road trip to visit all his kids - Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell and Drew Barrymore...

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

Golf drama starring Academy Award winners Robert Duvall (The Godfather) and Melissa Leo (The Fighter)...

Forest Whitaker is Cecil Gaines - a White House butler who served eight American presidents over three decades - in this chronicle of the American civil rights movements from director Lee Daniels (Precious).

This oddball romantic-drama is set in rural upstate New York. It's ensemble cast features Twilight's Kristen Stewart with a critically acclaimed performance.

Independent comedy starring Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo as his drug-addicted mother and Tracy Morgan as her hapless drug dealer.