Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth Movie Careers
Laura Dern is an American actress and producer with five Academy Award nominations and one win for Best Supporting Actress for "Marriage Story" (2019). She has starred in films including "Jurassic Park" (1993), "Wild" (2014), and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (2017). Her recent projects include the Hulu limited series "The Last Thing He Told Me" (2023) and the film "Arcadia" (2024). Her work spans independent dramas and major studio blockbusters. Learn more about her career on Forbes.
Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor known for roles in "The Hunger Games" (2012), "Independence Day: Resurgence" (2016), and "Isn't It Romantic" (2019). He starred in the Hulu series "Most Dangerous Game" (2020) and the film "The Expendables 2" (2012). He has also appeared in the Netflix thriller "Bad Blood" (2024). His box office grosses exceed $3 billion worldwide. His latest film projects include the upcoming thriller "The Last Frontier" (2025). Details on his filmography are available on IMDb.
Recent Projects and Collaborations
Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth have not appeared together in a major film as of the latest public data. Their most notable on-screen pairing remains the 2009 film "The Last Song," based on the Nicholas Sparks novel. In that film, Hemsworth played the male lead opposite Miley Cyrus, while Dern had a supporting role. The film grossed $99 million worldwide against a $20 million budget. Production was handled by Offspring Entertainment and Touchstone Pictures. The movie received mixed reviews, with a 34% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Both actors have focused on separate high-profile projects in recent years. Dern joined the cast of "The Last Thing He Told Me" alongside Jennifer Garner, a Hulu limited series produced by Hello Sunshine and 20th Television. Hemsworth starred in "Bad Blood," a Netflix thriller series produced by AGBO. Their individual projects reflect a shift toward streaming platforms and limited series formats. Industry data shows streaming films and series now account for over 60% of major studio content revenue, according to SEC filings.
Box Office and Industry Impact
Laura Dern's films have generated over $11 billion in global box office revenue, driven largely by the "Jurassic Park" franchise. Her role in "Jurassic World Dominion" (2022) contributed to a $1.004 billion worldwide gross. She has worked with studios including Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., and Lucasfilm. Her production company, Jaywalker Pictures, has developed projects for Netflix and HBO. Her cumulative box office ranking places her among the top 20 highest-grossing actors of all time, per Box Office Mojo.
Liam Hemsworth's films have grossed over $3 billion globally, with "The Hunger Games" series accounting for