8 Best Jane Fonda Movies

By Vlad Zakh · April 25, 2027

Drama intensethought provoking

Jane Fonda has spent six decades moving fluidly between political activism and film, and her strongest performances channel that same fierce conviction directly onto the screen.

On Golden Pond (1981) 01

On Golden Pond (1981)

IMDb ★ 7.6

An aging couple's final summer at their lake house is complicated by a visit from their estranged daughter.

9 to 5 (1980) 02

9 to 5 (1980)

IMDb ★ 6.9

Three overworked, underappreciated office workers exact elaborate revenge on their sexist, egotistical boss.

The China Syndrome (1979) 03

The China Syndrome (1979)

IMDb ★ 7.2

A television reporter uncovers a dangerous cover-up after witnessing a near-meltdown at a nuclear plant.

Coming Home (1978) 04

Coming Home (1978)

IMDb ★ 7.1

A woman falls for a paralyzed Vietnam veteran while her own husband serves overseas.

Klute (1971) 05

Klute (1971)

IMDb ★ 7.4

A call girl becomes entangled with a private detective investigating a missing persons case tied to her clients.

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) 06

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)

IMDb ★ 7.7

Desperate contestants push themselves to physical and mental collapse during a grueling Depression-era dance marathon.

Barbarella (1968) 07

Barbarella (1968)

IMDb ★ 5.9

A space adventuress is sent on a mission to stop a scientist's dangerous new weapon.

Barefoot in the Park (1967) 08

Barefoot in the Park (1967)

IMDb ★ 7.0

A newlywed, free-spirited wife struggles to loosen up her buttoned-up lawyer husband in their tiny apartment.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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