Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Return to Paradise | Kerrie | |
| 2000 | Autumn in New York | Lisa Tyler | |
| 2001 | 15 Minutes | Daphne Handlova | |
| 2001 | Dust | Amy | |
| 2001 | Snow White: The Fairest of Them All | Josephine | |
| 2002 | Love in the Time of Money | Greta | Limited release |
| 2003 | Dummy | Lorena | |
| 2004 | Touching Evil | Det. Susan Branca | |
| 2004 | Down to the Bone | Irene | BendFilm Festival's Jury Prize for Best Actress Marrakech International Film Festival's Award for Best Actress Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Sundance Film Festival's Special Jury Prize Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead Nominated — National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress |
| 2004 | Iron Jawed Angels | Ruza Wenclawska | Television film |
| 2004 | Mind the Gap | Allison Lee | |
| 2004 | Manchurian Candidate, TheThe Manchurian Candidate | Jocelyne Jordan | |
| 2005 | Hard Easy, TheThe Hard Easy | Dr. Charlie Brooks | |
| 2005 | Neverwas | Eleanna | |
| 2006 | Running Scared | Teresa Gazelle | |
| 2006 | Breaking and Entering | Oana | |
| 2006 | Departed, TheThe Departed | Madolyn Madden | Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture Nominated — Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble Nominated — Empire Award for Best Newcomer Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 2007 | Joshua | Abby Cairn | |
| 2007 | Never Forever | Sophie Lee | |
| 2007 | In Tranzit | Natalia | |
| 2008 | Quid Pro Quo | Fiona | |
| 2008 | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | Elsa (Mother) | British Independent Film Award for Best Actress |
| 2008 | Nothing But the Truth | Erica Van Doren | Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2009 | Vintner's Luck, TheThe Vintner's Luck | Baroness Aurora | New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Lead Actress in a Feature Film |
| 2009 | Orphan | Kate Coleman | |
| 2009 | Up in the Air | Alex Goran | International Cinephile Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble Nominated — Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Denver Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Denver Film Critics Society Award for Best Acting Ensemble Nominated — Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Nominated — Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year Nominated — New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Nominated — St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble |
| 2010 | Henry's Crime | Julie | |
| 2011 | Source Code | Capt. Colleen Goodwin | |
| 2011 | Higher Ground | Director and star, Corinne | Premiere at Sundance Film Festival Nominated — Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Overlooked Film Nominated — Gotham Award for Best Breakthrough Director Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture |
| 2012 | Safe House | Catherine Linklater |
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