Annalise Basso

Annalise Basso (born December 2, 1998) is an American film and television actress and model. Her older siblings, Alexandria and Gabriel Basso are also actors. Annalise was born into the Basso acting family. She is the youngest child of Marcie Basso and has an older brother and sister; Gabriel and Alexandria. Most of her initial roles have been on television commercials or small one time roles on different shows. Her first role that caught the attention of people was her role as Eden Hamby on True Blood. In 2009, she played a main role in the TV movie Love Takes Wing from the Love Comes Softly series. When she was 10, she took part in the Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? where she played one of the students. More recently she has had major roles in episodes of New Girl and Nikita. Basso's first lead role in a feature film is in D.J. Caruso's Standing Up, a coming of age flick based on a book by Brock Cole called The Goats, which debuted at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. The story centers on two children, played by Basso and Chandler Canterbury, who are stripped naked and left stranded together on an island as part of a summercamp prank.

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Oculus (2013)

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A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Flanagan
CAST:  Katee Sackhoff  •  Karen Gillan  •  Brenton Thwaites  •  Rory Cochrane

A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Flanagan
CAST:  Katee Sackhoff  •  Karen Gillan  •  Brenton Thwaites  •  Rory Cochrane

Standing Up (2013)

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Based on one of the most beloved Young Adult novels of all time: Two kids are stripped naked and left together on an island in a lake - victims of a vicious summer camp prank; But rather than have to return to camp and face the humiliation, they decide to take off, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. J. Caruso
CAST:  Chandler Canterbury  •  Annalise Basso  •  Radha Mitchell  •  Val Kilmer

Based on one of the most beloved Young Adult novels of all time: Two kids are stripped naked and left together on an island in a lake - victims of a vicious summer camp prank; But rather than have to return to camp and face the humiliation, they decide to take off, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. J. Caruso
CAST:  Chandler Canterbury  •  Annalise Basso  •  Radha Mitchell  •  Val Kilmer

Dark House (2009)

A troupe of actors hired for a haunted house attraction soon find that they are working in a true house of horror.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darin Scott
CAST:  Jeffrey Combs  •  Meghan Ory  •  Diane Salinger  •  Matt Cohen

A troupe of actors hired for a haunted house attraction soon find that they are working in a true house of horror.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darin Scott
CAST:  Jeffrey Combs  •  Meghan Ory  •  Diane Salinger  •  Matt Cohen

Alabama Moon (2009)

After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven year old boy raised in the Alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim McCanlies
CAST:  John Goodman  •  Jimmy Bennett  •  Clint Howard  •  Gabriel Basso

After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven year old boy raised in the Alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim McCanlies
CAST:  John Goodman  •  Jimmy Bennett  •  Clint Howard  •  Gabriel Basso

Love Takes Wing (2009)

Belinda Simpson is now a doctor in a small Missouri town where an unknown plague is spreading fear and resentment amoung the townspeople. One local resident thinks the illness was spread from the town orphanage and wants to see it shut down. Belinda struggles to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Diamond Phillips
CAST:  Sarah Jones  •  Haylie Duff  •  Jordan Bridges  •  Patrick Duffy

Belinda Simpson is now a doctor in a small Missouri town where an unknown plague is spreading fear and resentment amoung the townspeople. One local resident thinks the illness was spread from the town orphanage and wants to see it shut down. Belinda struggles to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Diamond Phillips
CAST:  Sarah Jones  •  Haylie Duff  •  Jordan Bridges  •  Patrick Duffy

Ghost Image (2007)

When a young female video editor loses her boyfriend in a car crash, she finds solace in watching video of him taken the night before he died. When he starts to communicate with her through that video, she must decide if he has broken through the barrier between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Snyder
CAST:  Elisabeth Röhm  •  Waylon Payne  •  Stacey Dash  •  Roma Maffia

When a young female video editor loses her boyfriend in a car crash, she finds solace in watching video of him taken the night before he died. When he starts to communicate with her through that video, she must decide if he has broken through the barrier between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Snyder
CAST:  Elisabeth Röhm  •  Waylon Payne  •  Stacey Dash  •  Roma Maffia

Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)

In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Flanagan
CAST:  Elizabeth Reaser  •  Annalise Basso  •  Lulu Wilson  •  Henry Thomas

In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Flanagan
CAST:  Elizabeth Reaser  •  Annalise Basso  •  Lulu Wilson  •  Henry Thomas

Captain Fantastic (2016)

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A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Ross
CAST:  Viggo Mortensen  •  George MacKay  •  Samantha Isler  •  Annalise Basso

A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Ross
CAST:  Viggo Mortensen  •  George MacKay  •  Samantha Isler  •  Annalise Basso

Bedtime Stories (2008)

Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a bewildered Skeeter manage his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Shankman
CAST:  Adam Sandler  •  Keri Russell  •  Guy Pearce  •  Courteney Cox

Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a bewildered Skeeter manage his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Shankman
CAST:  Adam Sandler  •  Keri Russell  •  Guy Pearce  •  Courteney Cox

Nostalgia (2018)

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A mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Pellington
CAST:  Jon Hamm  •  Amber Tamblyn  •  Nick Offerman  •  Ellen Burstyn

A mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Pellington
CAST:  Jon Hamm  •  Amber Tamblyn  •  Nick Offerman  •  Ellen Burstyn

The Good Time Girls (2017)

A group of women band together as they go to war against a pack of men who have done them wrong at every turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Courtney Hoffman
CAST:  Laura Dern  •  Garret Dillahunt  •  Alia Shawkat  •  Annalise Basso

A group of women band together as they go to war against a pack of men who have done them wrong at every turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Courtney Hoffman
CAST:  Laura Dern  •  Garret Dillahunt  •  Alia Shawkat  •  Annalise Basso

Slender Man (2018)

In a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously missing, they begin to suspect that she is, in fact, his latest victim.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylvain White
CAST:  Joey King  •  Javier Botet  •  Julia Goldani Telles  •  Jaz Sinclair

In a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously missing, they begin to suspect that she is, in fact, his latest victim.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylvain White
CAST:  Joey King  •  Javier Botet  •  Julia Goldani Telles  •  Jaz Sinclair

Ladyworld (2019)

After a catastrophic event, eight girls find themselves stranded in a house without electricity. As they run out of food and water, their sanity begins to crumble, and soon they regress to their baser instincts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amanda Kramer
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Ryan Simpkins  •  Ariela Barer  •  Maya Hawke

After a catastrophic event, eight girls find themselves stranded in a house without electricity. As they run out of food and water, their sanity begins to crumble, and soon they regress to their baser instincts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amanda Kramer
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Ryan Simpkins  •  Ariela Barer  •  Maya Hawke

Fallen Hearts (2019)

Heaven is now happily married and ready to settle back in her hometown. But after a trip to Farthinggale Manor, Heaven is persuaded to stay. Lured by her grandfather to live amidst the wealthy and privileged Heaven seems to have it all until the ghosts of her past ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jason Priestley
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Jason Priestley  •  Chris William Martin  •  James Rittinger

Heaven is now happily married and ready to settle back in her hometown. But after a trip to Farthinggale Manor, Heaven is persuaded to stay. Lured by her grandfather to live amidst the wealthy and privileged Heaven seems to have it all until the ghosts of her past ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jason Priestley
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Jason Priestley  •  Chris William Martin  •  James Rittinger

Dark Angel (2019)

Based on the second book in the Casteel Series, Heaven has finally found the new life she always dreamed of with her newly discovered grandparents. Upon closer inspection, beauty and riches hide sinister secrets Heaven has tried desperately to rid herself of.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Shapiro
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Kelly Rutherford  •  Jason Priestley  •  Jessica Clement

Based on the second book in the Casteel Series, Heaven has finally found the new life she always dreamed of with her newly discovered grandparents. Upon closer inspection, beauty and riches hide sinister secrets Heaven has tried desperately to rid herself of.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Shapiro
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Kelly Rutherford  •  Jason Priestley  •  Jessica Clement

Heaven (2019)

Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers a dark secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her family. Then ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Shapiro
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Chris McNally  •  Julie Benz  •  James Rittinger

Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers a dark secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her family. Then ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Shapiro
CAST:  Annalise Basso  •  Chris McNally  •  Julie Benz  •  James Rittinger

Furlong (2019)

A teenage girl and her older brother's best friend find themselves alone at a cliff jumping spot in the California mountains.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Meeks
CAST:  Debbon Ayer  •  Annalise Basso  •  Jeremy Ford  •  Ashton Moio

A teenage girl and her older brother's best friend find themselves alone at a cliff jumping spot in the California mountains.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Meeks
CAST:  Debbon Ayer  •  Annalise Basso  •  Jeremy Ford  •  Ashton Moio

Prettyface (2016)

1969. Two teen girls encounter a family living on a movie ranch. Not any family. The Manson family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jessica Janos
CAST:  Patrick Schwarzenegger  •  Annalise Basso  •  Karsen Liotta  •  Ryan Dorsey

1969. Two teen girls encounter a family living on a movie ranch. Not any family. The Manson family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jessica Janos
CAST:  Patrick Schwarzenegger  •  Annalise Basso  •  Karsen Liotta  •  Ryan Dorsey

Butterfly in the Typewriter

Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David DuBos
CAST:  Cary Elwes  •  Diane Kruger  •  Marie Avgeropoulos  •  Brad Dourif

Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David DuBos
CAST:  Cary Elwes  •  Diane Kruger  •  Marie Avgeropoulos  •  Brad Dourif

Camp

Mixing both comedy and drama, CAMP is an ensemble coming-of-age story centered around a group of teenagers who navigate friendship, romance, and betrayal in their final year of sleep-away camp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josh Yunis
CAST:  Horatio Sanz  •  Nolan Gould  •  Annalise Basso  •  Joey King

Mixing both comedy and drama, CAMP is an ensemble coming-of-age story centered around a group of teenagers who navigate friendship, romance, and betrayal in their final year of sleep-away camp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josh Yunis
CAST:  Horatio Sanz  •  Nolan Gould  •  Annalise Basso  •  Joey King
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