Ginnifer Goodwin was first seen in Episode: "Myth of Fingerprints" of the American police procedural and legal drama television series ‘Law & Order’ in 2001. That same year, she also joined the cast of the American comedy-drama television series ‘Ed’ created by Jon Beckerman and Rob Burnett. She played the role of ‘Diane Snyder’ and remained a part of the show until 2003. Goodwin made her big-screen debut in the 2003 American drama film ‘Mona Lisa Smile’ directed by Mike Newell. The film received a lukewarm response from critics but still managed to gross over $141.3 million on a $72.3 million budget. She was next seen in films like ‘Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!’ (2004), ‘Walk the Line’ (2005), and ‘Love Comes to the Executioner’ (2006). In 2006, she grabbed the role of ‘Margene Heffman’ in the American drama television series ‘Big Love’ created by Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer. The series ran for 5 seasons and aired its final episode in 2011. She continued to star in television series and shows like ‘Big Love: In the Beginning’ (2007), ‘Crappy Holidays Presents…’ (2009), ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ (2011), and ‘Margene's Blog’ (2011). In 2011, she joined the main cast of the American fantasy adventure drama television series ‘Once Upon a Time’ created by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. She portrayed ‘Mary Margaret Blanchard / Snow White’ in the series which earned her 5 ‘People's Choice Award’ and 3 ‘Teen Choice Award’ nominations. ‘Once Upon a Time’ aired 155 episodes in a span of 7 seasons before going off-air in 2018.
In 2014, she voiced ‘Fawn’ in the Steve Loter-directed American computer-animated fantasy film ‘Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast.’ The film received mostly positive reviews from critics and scored a 75% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. She next voiced ‘Judy Hopps’ in the 2016 American computer-animated buddy cop action-comedy film ‘Zootopia’ directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore. The film opened to a positive critical reception and was a phenomenal commercial success, grossing over $1.024 billion on a budget of $150 million. She next appeared in television series like ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ (2015), ‘The Twilight Zone’ (2019), ‘Why Women Kill’ (2019), and ‘Earth to Ned’ (2021). She was last seen playing the role of ‘Jodie’ in the 2022 American comedy television series ‘Pivoting.’
Based on two autobiographies by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, the film Walk the Line follows Cash's early life, his enduring romance with June Carter, and his rise to fame in the country music scene. The film received positive reviews and was nominated for five Oscars at the 78th Academy Awards.
Set in the 1960s, the film follows George Falconer, a British professor working in Los Angeles. After losing his gay partner of 16 years in a car accident, the shattered professor who has no interest left, decides to end his life. After arranging everything meticulously, he spends his last day with his students, and friends, which make him rethink about his plan.
While studying law, Rachel falls for study partner Dex, but can’t express her feelings. Later, her childhood best friend Darcy meets and soon gets engaged to Dex. After a few drinks on her birthday, Rachel ends up getting intimate with Dex and divulges her secret, which surprises him. The loyal friend in Rachel is now torn between her love and her friendship.
Based on Greg Behrendt’s self-help book of the same name, the movie follows nine people who are trying to navigate the complicated waters of love and relationship. The only connecting thread between the different characters is Gigi, who keeps constantly misreading the romantic interests of her dates.
Ramona is an adventurous little girl who finds herself at trouble quite often at school as well as at home. When Robert, her father, loses his job, the family finds themselves in a troublesome situation, as they are surrounded by debt. Ramona tries to earn money but it ends up backfiring in humorous ways.
Take Me Home Tonight is a romantic comedy film, revolving around an awkward MIT graduate who works as a video clerk despite receiving excellent job offers. His life takes an interesting turn, when he is invited to a party by his high-school crush.
30 years old arts graduate, Katherine Ann Watson, starts teaching History of Art at Wellesley College, in Massachusetts, in 1953. Realizing many of her students and colleagues are still guided by conservative attitudes, she decides to inspire the young girls, particularly her conservative students like Joan and Betty to change their lives for the better.
Through a contest, Rosalee, a small-town girl, wins a date with a male celebrity whom she idolizes. The date goes quite well, but things turn complicated when she realizes that her best friend is also in love with her.
After a bad breakup with his girlfriend, Carter finds himself quite depressed. He eventually moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. However, he also gets involved with the life of a woman living across the street, as well as the lives of her daughters.
Birds of America is a comedy drama film which tells the story of Morrie, who had to raise his siblings by himself, after their parents pass away. Over the years, he tries to manage his own difficult life, as well as to make amends for his troublemaking siblings. While his sister Ida is now jobless, and sleeps around with strangers, his brother is having lots of problems in his marriage with Betty.
Set in a city inhabited by anthropomorphic mammals, Disney’s Zootopia tells the story of a rabbit police officer who collaborates with a red fox con artist to uncover a criminal conspiracy involving the disappearance of predators. It won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film.
