6 Best Greer Garson Movies

By Vlad Zakh · January 20, 2026

Greer Garson embodied dignified, resilient warmth through the 1940s and became MGM’s defining image of grace under wartime pressure. Mrs. Miniver endures the home front, Random Harvest forgets a secret marriage, Madame Curie battles poverty and scepticism, Pride and Prejudice and Goodbye, Mr. Chips are earlier highlights, and Sunrise at Campobello supports a husband overcoming polio.

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

TMDB ★ 7.0

Greer Garson stars in this biopic about a political wife who supports her husband through the personal and public battle of overcoming polio.

Directed by Vincent J. Donehue · 2h 24m

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Madame Curie (1943)

TMDB ★ 7.2

A determined scientist and her husband battle scepticism and poverty in their pursuit of a groundbreaking discovery.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · 2h 04m

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Random Harvest (1942)

TMDB ★ 7.6

A shell-shocked amnesiac war veteran builds a new life, unaware of the wife and past he has forgotten.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · 2h 05m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Mrs. Miniver (1942)

TMDB ★ 7.6

An English family endures the hardships and dangers of the Second World War on the home front.

Directed by William Wyler · 2h 14m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Pride and Prejudice (1940)

TMDB ★ 7.1

A sharp-witted young woman navigates courtship and pride while confronting a wealthy, aloof suitor.

Directed by Robert Z. Leonard · 1h 58m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

TMDB ★ 7.7

A shy schoolteacher's decades-long career is transformed by one brief, cherished marriage.

Directed by Sam Wood · 1h 54m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: Britbox Apple TV channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Greer Garson Movies

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Madame Curie (1943)

Random Harvest (1942)

Mrs. Miniver (1942)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

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