Meryl Streep's Most Dramatic Movie Transformations

Doubt (2008)

"Sister Aloysius Beauvier"

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Death Becomes Her (1992)

"Madeline Ashton"

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August: Osage County (2013)

"Violet Weston"

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A Cry in the Dark (1988)

"Lindy"

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The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

"Miranda Priestly"

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Silkwood (1983)

"Karen Silkwood"

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The Iron Lady (2011)

"Margaret Thatcher"

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Prime (2005)

"Lisa Metzger"

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Meryl Streep in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

"Aunt Josephine"

Into the Woods (2014)

"The Witch"

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Meryl Streep in The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

"Eleanor Shaw"

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Julie & Julia (2009)

"Julia Child"

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The Post (2017)

"Katharine Graham"

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1 of 14 ©Miramax/Courtesy Everett Collection

Doubt (2008)

"Sister Aloysius Beauvier"

2 of 14 Mary Evans/Ronald Grant/Everett Collection

Death Becomes Her (1992)

"Madeline Ashton"

3 of 14 ©Weinstein Company/Courtesy Everett Collection

August: Osage County (2013)

"Violet Weston"

4 of 14 Cannon Entertainment/Getty Images

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

"Lindy"

5 of 14 ©20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

"Miranda Priestly"

7 of 14 Courtesy Everett Collection

Silkwood (1983)

"Karen Silkwood"

The Iron Lady (2011)

"Margaret Thatcher"

Prime (2005)

"Lisa Metzger"

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

"Aunt Josephine"

Into the Woods (2014)

"The Witch"

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

"Eleanor Shaw"

Julie & Julia (2009)

"Julia Child"

14 of 14 Facebook.com/@ThePostOfficial

The Post (2017)

"Katharine Graham"

Meryl Streep's Most Dramatic Movie Transformations

Doubt (2008)

Death Becomes Her (1992)

August: Osage County (2013)

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

Silkwood (1983)

The Iron Lady (2011)

Prime (2005)

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

Into the Woods (2014)

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

Julie & Julia (2009)

The Post (2017)

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Meryl Streep's Most Dramatic Movie Transformations

Doubt (2008)

Death Becomes Her (1992)

August: Osage County (2013)

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

Silkwood (1983)

The Iron Lady (2011)

Prime (2005)

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

Into the Woods (2014)

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

Julie & Julia (2009)

The Post (2017)

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