Us breaks down some of the late Brittany Murphy’s most memorable roles, from ‘Clueless’ to ‘8 Miles’
Although she’s no longer with us, Brittany Murphy continues to leave behind a legacy of memorable performances via more than a few iconic movies that have no-doubt shaped Hollywood and the entertainment industry into what it is today.
While the situation surrounding Murphy’s passing has been the subject of what feels like countless conspiracy theories and the 2021 two-part documentary series titled What Happened, Brittany Murphy?, what cannot be discredited or debated is the late actor’s impact on Hollywood — an impact that continues to this day.
What can Us say — it’s a fun-loving, coming of age film that showcases Murphy’s effervescent personality. This 2003 film highlights Murphy’s ability to create palpable onscreen chemistry with her costars. The late actress plays Molly Gunn, a naive “it girl” living off the fortune she inherited from her famous dad. When she realizes her manager has stolen all her money and vanished, she is forced to become a nanny for Ray, played by a young Dakota Fanning.
The high-intensity scenes between Murphy and Jolie are iconic in their own right; Murphy’s character grows increasingly troubled as the movie goes on, despite her release from a mental institution where all the other girls are receiving inpatient care. The performance earned Murphy a Young Artist Award nomination for Leading Young Actress in 2000.This 2004 rom-com once again highlighted Murphy’s comedic acting chops.
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