Published By: Nirtika Pandita

Actress Kathryn Hahn's movies that will surprise you

Comedy and drama are her genre of expertise

An actress and comedian, Kathryn Hahn is popularly known for her comedy roles. Having started her acting career with television, such as the crime drama series Crossing Jordan, Hahn went on to appear in comedy roles with supporting characters. However, her opportunity as a lead actress came with the 2013 comedy-drama film Afternoon Delight. After this, there has been no looking back for the 48-year-old actress who, in a career spanning over two decades, has acted in numerous comedy films and television shows.

Step Brothers

This 2008 comedy film directed by Adam McKay, is developed from a story co-written by Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, both of whom star in the lead role, besides Adam Scott, Richard Jenkins, and Kathryn Hahn. The plot of the film revolves around Brennan Huff, played by Ferrell, and Dale Doback played by Reilly, two men who are forced to live together. Well, they have to live as brothers that happens after their single parents, with whom they are still living, marry each other.

Our Idiot Brother

This 2011 comedy-drama film by director Jesse Peretz stars actors such as Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, and Zooey Deschanel besides Kathryn Hahn. The script of the film is based on Jesse and Evgenia Peretz's story. The plot of the film is about a dimwitted well-meaning man whose life brings back him into three sisters’ lives, wreaking havoc.

She's Funny That Way

This 2014 screwball comedy film stars actors such as Owen Wilson, Will Forte, and Jennifer Aniston, besides Kathryn Hahn. The story of the film follows Broadway director Arnold Albertson, played by Owen Wilson, who hires a call girl despite being married.

Other Kathryn Hahn movies are Flushed, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Around the Bend, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie, Revolutionary Road, The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, How Do You Know, Wanderlust, The Dictator, Afternoon Delight, We're the Millers, Bad Words, Dark Around the Stars, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, This Is Where I Leave You, Len and Company, The Family Fang, Captain Fantastic, The Do-Over, Bad Moms, Flower, A Bad Moms Christmas, Private Life, and Knives Out 2.

She has also voiced characters in films such as Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and Hotel Transylvania: Transformania.