10 Take a Girl Like You
Hayley Mills plays the lead role of Jenny Bunn in the movie 'Take a Girl Like You'. The film is based on the novel by Kingsley Amis. Mills portrays a young, innocent schoolteacher who moves to a small town and becomes the object of desire for multiple men.
9 A Matter of Innocence
Hayley Mills starred as Joan Anderson in the film 'A Matter of Innocence'. It was adapted from the novel by William Trevor. The film follows the story of a young girl whose life is changed when a stranger arrives at her home.
8 The Truth About Spring
Hayley Mills starred as the title character in the film 'The Truth About Spring'. She played the role of Spring Byington, a young woman who is sent away to a small English village to stay with her aunt, where she experiences a new way of life and falls in love with a young man.
7 Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
Hayley Mills stars as the lead role of Jane Forbush in the comedy film, 'Mr. Forbush and the Penguins'. The movie follows Jane's adventures with a mischievous penguin family as she helps them adjust to life in the English countryside.
6 Deadly Strangers
Hayley Mills starred as Jenny in the thriller 'Deadly Strangers'. The film follows a young woman, Jenny, who travels to the countryside to visit her estranged aunt. However, upon arriving, she discovers her aunt has been murdered and she is now being stalked by her aunt's killer.
5 That Darn Cat!
Hayley Mills played the role of Patti Randall, a teenage girl who discovers a mysterious cat with a hidden message on its collar. The message leads her and her brother, who is a federal agent, to a group of bank robbers who have kidnapped a woman.
4 Sky West and Crooked
In the movie 'Sky West and Crooked', Hayley Mills portrays the character of Brydie White. the film tells the story of Brydie, a young woman living in a rural village in England with a reputation for being "crazy" or "touched." Mills delivers a powerful performance, capturing Brydie's innocence, vulnerability, and inner strength. As the film unfolds, Brydie forms a bond with a mysterious outsider named Roibin (played by Ian McShane), challenging societal norms and exploring themes of love, acceptance, and redemption.
3 The Parent Trap
Hayley Mills plays the dual roles of Susan and Sharon in the movie 'The Parent Trap'. The film follows the story of two identical twin sisters who were separated at birth when their parents divorced. Susan and Sharon coincidentally meet at a summer camp and devise a plan to reunite their parents.
2 The Trouble with Angels
'The Trouble with Angels' is a comedy-drama film starring Hayley Mills as Mary Clancy, an adolescent girl sent to an all-girls Catholic boarding school, run by nuns. The film also stars Rosalind Russell as the stern Mother Superior and June Harding as her innocent and rebellious best friend.
1 Pollyanna
Hayley Mills starred as the titular character of the 1960 Disney classic, Pollyanna. The film follows Pollyanna, an orphaned and optimistic young girl, who moves to a small town in New England to live with her aunt and brings joy to the town with her cheerful outlook on life.