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After receiving attention with roles in Tom Sawyer (1973), and Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Foster rose to international prominence in 1976 at age 13 with three prominent releases; Taxi Driver, Bugsy Malone, and The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, with the first of these earning her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Sup...
Jodie Foster started her career at the age of two. For four years she made commercials and finally gave her debut as an actress in the TV series Mayberry R.F.D. (1968). In 1975 Jodie was offered the role of prostitute Iris Steensma in the movie Taxi Driver (1976).
She went on to have a very successful career in her early teens with leading roles in the Disney films Freaky Friday (1976) and Candleshoe (1977). The last film Jodie made during this era was the coming-of-age drama Foxes (1980), before enrolling at Yale University.
2 days ago · Discover some of Foster's best movies, Silence of the Lambs, Taxi Driver, and Contact!
Foster made her directorial film debut with Little Man Tate (1991) and has since directed films such as Home for the Holidays (1995), The Beaver (2011) and Money Monster (2016). She founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, in 1992.
Foster made her directorial film debut with Little Man Tate (1991) and has since directed films such as Home for the Holidays (1995), The Beaver (2011) and Money Monster (2016). She founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, in 1992.
1. The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane. 1976 1h 31m PG. 7.0 (18K) Rate. 53 Metascore. A thirteen-year-old girl, who lives with her absentee father, befriends a disabled teenage amateur magician and invites him, gradually, into her tenuous struggle against a predatory local neighbor.
When not preoccupied with school, Foster continued to act in TV shows, mainly short-lived ones based on popular films, including appearances on "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (ABC,...
Nov 3, 2023 · With ‘Nyad’ now on Netflix, we’ve ranked all 33 of Jodie Foster’s movie performances, including ‘Bugsy Malone,’ ‘Contact,’ and, of course, ‘The Silence of the Lambs.’.
