Exploring Anne Hathaway's Best Films as She Prepares for Release of 'Verity' After Jam-Packed Year of Premieres
Exploring Anne Hathaway's Best Films as She Prepares for Release of 'Verity' After Jam-Packed Year of Premieres
OK! Staff Tue, August 25, 2026 at 2:41 PM UTC
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Anne Hathaway prepared to return to the spotlight with ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2.’MEGA
Anne Hathaway took over the box office with The Devil Wears Prada 2, earning $77 million million domestically this weekend. This comes as no surprise, given her consistent presence in the film industry for the past 25 years.
Despite some of her films not showcasing her full potential, Hathaway has a knack for illuminating the screen. In anticipation of the October release of Hathaway's next film, Verity, OK! has compiled a list of her five best films, encouraging audiences to revisit these classics.
5. ‘Love and Other Drugs’ (2010)
Anne Hathaway earned praise for her performance as Maggie Murdock in ‘Love and Other Drugs.’ 20th Century Studios/YOUTUBE
This film, based on Jamie Reidy’s memoir, features Hathaway as Maggie Murdock, a woman dealing with Parkinson’s disease. Critics’ responses varied, but Hathaway’s performance stands out. She imbues Maggie with life and depth, navigating love amidst adversity.
4. ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ (2006)
Anne Hathaway became a breakout star as Andy Sachs in ‘The Devil Wears Prada.’20th Century Studios/YOUTUBE
In her breakout role, Hathaway portrays Andy Sachs, who struggles to balance her journalistic ambitions with the demands of the fashion world. Under the influence of Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, Andy faces challenges that threaten her identity.
3. ‘Les Misérables’ (2012)
She won an Oscar for her emotional performance as Fantine in ‘Les Misérables.’Universal Pictures/YOUTUBE
Hathaway won an Oscar for her role as Fantine in Les Misérables. Her emotional performance, particularly during the song “I Dreamed a Dream,” captivated audiences. Fantine’s sacrifices for her daughter Cosette resonate strongly throughout the film.
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2. ‘Interstellar’ (2014)
Anne Hathaway brought emotional depth to ‘Interstellar’ as Dr. Amelia Brand.Paramount Movies/YOUTUBE
Hathaway joins an impressive cast in Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. While Matthew McConaughey leads the narrative, Hathaway’s character, Dr. Amelia Brand, adds emotional depth to the story of humanity's survival in space.
1. ‘Rachel Getting Married’ (2008)
Anne Hathaway's highly acclaimed role in ‘Rachel Getting Married’ remained her most compelling work.MEGA
Though Hathaway garnered acclaim for Les Misérables, her performance in Rachel Getting Married remains her most compelling work. Nominated for Best Actress, she portrays Kym Buchman, an addict struggling with family dynamics during her sister’s wedding.
As fans await Hathaway's next film, Verity, in October, they reflect on her remarkable journey in film. Will her latest project elevate her status further, or will it challenge her place in Hollywood? Time will reveal the outcome.
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