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{{Infobox person
| name = Demi Moore
| image = Demi Moore
| birth_name = Demi Gene Guynes
| caption = Moore in
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1962|11|11}}
| birth_place = [[Roswell, New Mexico]], U.S.
| occupation = {{Flat list |
*Actress
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| works = [[Demi Moore filmography|Full list]]
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'''Demi Gene Moore'''{{refn|Sources are divided as to whether her birth name is Demetria<ref>{{cite news|title=Critic's Notebook; Unabashed Stars Break the Shackles of the Name Game |date=February 27, 2004 |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/27/movies/critic-s-notebook-unabashed-stars-break-the-shackles-of-the-name-game.html |author-link=Virginia Heffernan |first=Virginia |last=Heffernan |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150528064903/http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/27/movies/critic-s-notebook-unabashed-stars-break-the-shackles-of-the-name-game.html |archive-date=May 28, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Eye of the Tiger">{{cite magazine|date=June 24, 1996 |title=Eye of the Tiger |first=Gregory |last=Cerio |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |volume=45 |issue=25 |url=https://people.com/archive/cover-story-eye-of-the-tiger-vol-45-no-25/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110330211712/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0%2C%2C20141624%2C00.html |archive-date=March 30, 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Daily Variety]]|date=March 9, 1995|title=ShoWest Honors Demi Moore: Beauty's Got Brains and Talent|first=Michael|last=Dare|url=http://www.dareland.com/emulsionalproblems/mooredemi.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324050145/http://www.dareland.com/emulsionalproblems/mooredemi.htm|archive-date=March 24, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author= King, Thad |title= 2009 Britannica Almanac |year=2009 |publisher=[[Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]]| isbn= 978-1-59339-228-4 |page= 60 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=2nxLkMspauIC}}</ref> or Demi.<ref>{{cite journal |journal= The New York Times Biographical Service |volume=22 |publisher= The New York Times Company and Arno Press|year=1991| page=476|title= Demi Moore|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=AXIoAQAAIAAJ|issn=0161-2433}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Taking Chances: Demi Moore Knows All about Risk and Controversy - and Seeks It |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |first=Jeff |last=Hayward |date=January 17, 1993 |url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1993-01-17/features/9303162897_1_demi-moore-pregnant-woman-cover |url-status=live |archive-date=March 1, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301015023/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1993-01-17/features/9303162897_1_demi-moore-pregnant-woman-cover }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Demi: The Naked Truth |first=Larry|last=Getlen |year=2003|publisher=[[AMI Books]] | isbn=978-1-932270-24-2| page=[https://archive.org/details/demi00larr/page/7 7]|url= https://archive.org/details/demi00larr|url-access=registration }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Leonard Maltin's Movie Encyclopedia |author-link=Leonard Maltin|first1=Leonard| last1=Maltin |first2=Spencer|last2=Green| first3=Luke| last3=Sader|year=1994| publisher=[[E. P. Dutton]]| page=[https://archive.org/details/leonardmaltin00malt/page/624 624]|url= https://archive.org/details/leonardmaltin00malt|url-access=registration |isbn=978-0-525-93635-0}}</ref> Moore says the latter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mrskutcher/status/1766980116|first=Demi|last=Moore|title=Demi is the name I was born with!|publisher=[[Twitter]]|date=May 12, 2009|access-date=January 25, 2016|archive-date=March 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320153137/https://twitter.com/mrskutcher/status/1766980116|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mrskutcher/status/63312781096652801|first=Demi|last=Moore|title=No it is just Demi Gene it was never Demitria!|publisher=[[Twitter]]|date=April 27, 2011|access-date=January 25, 2016|archive-date=March 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320153137/https://twitter.com/mrskutcher/status/63312781096652801|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://bangshowbiz.com/produkte/showbiz/index.html?id=2010365175506645196&ch=Showbiz |title=Demi Moore 'obsesses' over appearance |date=December 31, 2010 |website=BangShowbiz.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120203194559/http://bangshowbiz.com/produkte/showbiz/index.html?id=2010365175506645196&ch=Showbiz |archive-date=February 3, 2012 }}</ref>|group=n|name=born}} ({{IPAc-en|d|ə|ˈ|m|iː}} {{respell|də|MEE}};<ref>{{Cite web |last=McRady |first=Rachel |date=2017-06-13 |title=Demi Moore Plays Charades With Jimmy Fallon, Explains the Origins of Her Name |url=https://www.etonline.com/news/219547_demi_moore_plays_charades_with_jimmy_fallon_explains_the_origins_of_her_name |access-date=2023-05-31 |website=[[Entertainment Tonight]] |language=en-US |archive-date=May 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531101653/https://www.etonline.com/news/219547_demi_moore_plays_charades_with_jimmy_fallon_explains_the_origins_of_her_name |url-status=live }}</ref> née '''Guynes'''; born November 11, 1962)<ref>{{cite web|last=Parker|first=Ashley Joy|title=Demi Moore Dances With Joy as She Celebrates 60th Birthday With Family|url=https://www.eonline.com/ca/news/1354403/demi-moore-dances-with-joy-as-she-celebrates-60th-birthday-with-family|date=November 12, 2022|access-date=November 11, 2023|website=E! News|quote=Demi Moore rang in her milestone 60th birthday Nov. 11 aboard a private jet with family and friends.}}</ref> is an American actress and producer. She first gained attention on daytime television, before [[Breakthrough role|breaking out]] as a film star in the 1980s. By the mid 1990s, she was the highest-paid actress at the time.<ref name="Schwartz">{{cite web |last=Schwartz |first=Terri |date=December 7, 2009 |title=Kristen Stewart's 'Welcome To The Rileys' Role Is Only The Latest Fictional Stripper In Hollywood |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2434699/kristen-stewarts-welcome-to-the-rileys-role-is-only-the-latest-fictional-stripper-in-hollywood/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112184846/http://www.mtv.com/news/2434699/kristen-stewarts-welcome-to-the-rileys-role-is-only-the-latest-fictional-stripper-in-hollywood/ |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |access-date=November 12, 2020 |website=MTV}}</ref> She has earned [[List of awards and nominations received by Demi Moore|several accolades]] throughout her career, including nominations for an [[Primetime Emmy Awards|Emmy Award]], two [[Golden Globes|Golden Globe Awards]] and a [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]].
Moore made her acting debut in 1981, and appeared on the soap opera ''[[General Hospital]]'' (1981).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Connelly|first=Sherryl|date=1981-12-27|title=Here's Luke's new love|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/486216891/|work=New York Daily News|page=3|language=en-US|via=newspapers.com}}</ref> After departing the show, she rose to prominence as a member of the [[Brat Pack]], starring in the films ''[[Blame It on Rio]]'' (1984), ''[[St. Elmo's Fire (film)|St. Elmo's Fire]]'' (1985), and ''[[About Last Night (1986 film)|About Last Night...]]'' (1986).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/981292/demi-moore-gets-brutally-honest-about-overcoming-her-self-destructive-spiral|title=Demi Moore Opens Up About Overcoming Her Self-Destructive Spiral|date=October 28, 2018|website=E! Online|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=December 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230802/https://www.eonline.com/news/981292/demi-moore-gets-brutally-honest-about-overcoming-her-self-destructive-spiral|url-status=live}}</ref> She earned recognition and stardom for her role in ''[[Ghost (1990 film)|Ghost]]'' (1990), which was the [[1990 in film|highest-grossing film of its year]]. She had further box-office successes with ''[[A Few Good Men]]'' (1992), ''[[Indecent Proposal]]'' (1993), and ''[[Disclosure (1994 film)|Disclosure]]'' (1994), and received $12.5 million to star in ''[[Striptease (film)|Striptease]]'' (1996), becoming the highest-paid actress to that point. Moore was considered to be one of the most [[Bankable star|bankable stars]] of the 1990s.
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==Early life==
Moore was born November 11, 1962, in [[Roswell, New Mexico]]. Her biological father, [[U.S. Air Force|Air Force]] airman Charles Foster Harmon Sr.,<ref name="Demi Moore's Long-Lost Siblings: We Can Save Her">{{cite web |title=Demi Moore's Long-Lost Siblings: We Can Save Her |url=https://okmagazine.com/news/demi-moores-long-lost-siblings-we-can-save-her/ |website=[[OK!]] [[Star (magazine)|Magazine]] |date=February 12, 2012 |access-date=September 15, 2019 |archive-date=August 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811094453/https://okmagazine.com/news/demi-moores-long-lost-siblings-we-can-save-her/ |url-status=live }}</ref> left her then 18-year-old mother, Virginia (née King),<ref>{{cite web|title=Beverley Virginia King, Born 11/27/1943 in California|url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/beverley_virginia_king_born_1943_2657822|website=californiabirthindex.org|access-date=May 31, 2023|archive-date=July 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220716213415/https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/beverley_virginia_king_born_1943_2657822|url-status=live}}</ref> after a two-month marriage before Moore was born.<ref name="VF-aug1991-p144">{{Cite magazine |last=Collins |first=Nancy |date=August 1991 |title=Demi's Big Moment |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/04/demi-moore-cover-story-august-1991 |magazine=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]] |page=144 |access-date=May 31, 2023 |archive-date=April 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230412233534/https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/04/demi-moore-cover-story-august-1991 |url-status=live }}</ref> Charles came from [[Lanett, Alabama]], and Virginia was born in [[Richmond, California]], but had grown up in Roswell.{{sfn|Moore|2019|page=24}} Moore's maternal grandmother was raised on a farm in [[Elida, New Mexico]].{{sfn|Moore|2019|page=24}} Moore has deep roots in the [[South Central United States|South Central]] and [[Southern United States]], particularly Oklahoma, Arkansas and Georgia. When Moore was three months old, her mother married Dan Guynes, a newspaper advertising salesman who frequently changed jobs; as a result, the family moved many times.<ref name="biochannel" /> In 1967 they had Moore's half-brother Morgan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.currentargus.com/story/entertainment/books/2020/01/05/actress-demi-moore-roswell-native-talks-life-love-and-money/2784373001/|title=Actress Demi Moore, a Roswell native, talks about life, love and money|first=Beth|last=Nieman|website=Carlsbad Current-Argus|access-date=October 7, 2020|archive-date=August 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812013632/https://www.currentargus.com/story/entertainment/books/2020/01/05/actress-demi-moore-roswell-native-talks-life-love-and-money/2784373001/|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore said in 1991, "My dad is Dan Guynes. He raised me. There is a man who would be considered my biological father who I don't really have a relationship with."<ref name="VF-aug1991-p144" /> Moore has half-siblings from Charlie Harmon's other marriages, but she does not keep in touch with them either.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://okmagazine.com/news/demi-moores-long-lost-siblings-we-can-save-her/|title=Demi Moore's Long-Lost Siblings: We Can Save Her|date=February 11, 2012|access-date=September 15, 2019|archive-date=August 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811094453/https://okmagazine.com/news/demi-moores-long-lost-siblings-we-can-save-her/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Moore spent her early childhood in Roswell, and later, [[Canonsburg, Pennsylvania]].{{sfn|Moore|2019|pages=17, 27}} Bob Gardner, a photographer for the ''Monongahela Daily Herald'' when Dan Guynes was head of advertising, recalled that Moore "looked [[malnourished]] and not so much abused as [[child neglect|neglected]]. That haunting look as a child made me feel uneasy."<ref>Templeton, David (November 12, 1995). "Demi Now and Then". ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette''. p. W-5.</ref> She suffered from [[strabismus]], which was corrected by two operations, as well as kidney dysfunction.<ref name=biochannel>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/demi-moore.html |title=Demi Moore |publisher=The Biography Channel UK |access-date=February 4, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330074250/http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/demi-moore.html |archive-date=March 30, 2010 }}</ref> Moore learned that Guynes was not her real father at age 13, when she discovered a marriage certificate and inquired about the circumstances since she "saw my parents were married in February 1963. I was born in '62."<ref name="VF-aug1991-p144" />
At age 14, Moore returned to her hometown of Roswell and lived with her grandmother for six months before relocating to [[Washington (state)|Washington state]], where her recently separated mother was residing near [[Seattle]].{{Sfn|Moore|2019|pages=29–33}} Several months later, the family moved again to [[West Hollywood, California]], where Moore's mother took a job working for a magazine distribution company.<ref name="VF-aug1991-p144" /> Moore attended [[Fairfax High School, West Hollywood, California|Fairfax High School]] there.<ref name="VF-aug1991-p144" /> She moved out of her family's house the day after her 16th birthday and quit high school in her junior year to work as a receptionist at [[20th Century Fox]].<ref>{{cite journal|title=Demi, More or Less |first= Walter |last= Thomas |journal= Scene|date=January 1987|page=33 (unnumbered)}}</ref>
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==Career==
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Moore signed with the [[Elite Modeling Agency]],<ref>{{cite press release|title=John Casablancas Modeling & Career Centers Re-opens in Chicago|publisher=John Casablancas Modeling & Career Centers|via=[[PRWeb]] |url= http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/5/prweb942664.htm|date=May 15, 2008|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180919083959/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942664.htm|archive-date= September 19, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> then enrolled in drama classes after being inspired by her next-door neighbor, 17-year-old German actress [[Nastassja Kinski]].<ref name="VF-augu1991-p145">Collins, p. 145</ref> In August 1979, at age 16,<ref name="VF-augu1991-p145" /> Moore met<ref name="VF-augu1991-p145" /> musician [[Freddy Moore]] who was married and at the time leader of the band [[Boy (1980s band)|Boy]], at the [[Los Angeles]] nightclub [[The Troubadour (Los Angeles)|The Troubadour]].<ref name=embassy /> They lived in an apartment in West Hollywood.<ref name=embassy>{{cite press release|title=Demi Moore, Female Lead in 'Parasite,' Rocketed to Fame in 'General Hospital'| website=[[Parasite (1982 film)|Parasite]]|publisher=[[Embassy Pictures]], 1982|page= 2}}</ref> Moore co-wrote three songs with Freddy Moore and appeared in the music video for their selection "It's Not a Rumor," performed by his band, [[The Nu Kats]]. She continues to receive royalty checks from her songwriting work (1980–1981).<ref name="DEMI MOORE (Songwriter) BIO">{{cite web|url=http://www.demophonic.com/bio/demimoor.html|title=Demi Moore (Songwriter) Bio|publisher=Demophonic Music|access-date=March 22, 2012|archive-date=December 19, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219214049/http://demophonic.com/bio/demimoor.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore also sang in the films ''[[One Crazy Summer]]'' and ''[[Bobby (2006 film)|Bobby]]''.
Moore appeared on the cover of the January 1981 issue of the adult magazine ''[[Oui (magazine)|Oui]],''<ref name="ew-mannes">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,297532,00.html|title=When Moore Was Less|first=George|last=Mannes|date=June 9, 1995|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|access-date=February 19, 2020|archive-date=September 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919083903/https://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,297532,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> taken from a photo session in which she had posed nude.<ref name="spy">{{Cite news|last1=Gregory|first1=Alex|last2=Huyck|first2=Peter|magazine=Spy|title=The Bimbo Conspiracy|date=August 1995|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zgu9QCTT_SwC|page=48}}</ref> In a 1988 interview, Moore claimed she "only posed for the cover of ''Oui''—I was 16; I told them I was 18". Interviewer Alan Carter said, "However, some peekaboo shots did appear inside. And later, nude shots of her turned up in ''Celebrity Sleuth''—photos that she once said 'were for a European fashion magazine'."<ref>{{cite news|title=Moore Ways Than One|first=Alan|last=Carter|work=[[Daily News (New York)|Daily News]]|location=[[New York City|New York]]|date=March 31, 1988|page=51}}</ref> In 1990, she told another interviewer, "I was 17 years old. I was underage. It was just the cover."<ref>{{cite journal|title=The ''Us'' Interview: She's Gotta Have It|first=David |last=Rensin|date= September 17, 1990|page =18|journal=[[Us Weekly]]}}</ref> Moore made her film debut with a brief role in the 1981 teen drama ''Choices'', directed by [[Silvio Narizzano]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1004101-choices/|title=Choices|website=Rottentomatoes.com|date=January 2004|access-date=January 31, 2018|archive-date=November 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114171353/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1004101-choices/|url-status=live}}</ref> Her second film feature was the [[3-D film|3-D]] sci-fi horror film ''[[Parasite (1982 film)|Parasite]]'' (1982), for which director [[Charles Band]] had instructed casting director Johanna Ray to "find me the next [[Karen Allen]]."<ref name="ew-mannes" /> Moore then joined the cast of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] soap opera ''[[General Hospital]]'', playing the role of investigative reporter Jackie Templeton until 1983. During her tenure on the series, she made an uncredited [[cameo appearance]] in the 1982 spoof film ''[[Young Doctors in Love]]''. Moore's film career took off in 1984 following her appearance in the sex comedy ''[[Blame It on Rio]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Carr|first=Jay|date=April 19, 1991|title=The spirit of success moves Demi Moore|newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]]|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/59183625.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+19%2C+1991&author=Jay+Carr%2C+Globe+Staff&pub=Boston+Globe+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=The+spirit+of+success+moves+Demi+Moore&pqatl=google}}{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> She also portrayed Laura Victor in the comedy film ''[[No Small Affair]]'' (1984), opposite [[Jon Cryer]].
Moore's commercial breakthrough came in [[Joel Schumacher]]'s [[yuppie]] drama ''[[St. Elmo's Fire (film)|St. Elmo's Fire]]'' (1985), which received negative reviews, but was a box office success<ref>{{Cite web|title=St. Elmo's Fire|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3950216705/weekend/|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=November 24, 2020|archive-date=September 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903054555/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3950216705/weekend/|url-status=live}}</ref> and brought Moore widespread recognition.<ref>{{cite news|date=May 20, 2000|title=Demi Moore returns to the screen in 'Passion of Mind'|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=i1g1AAAAIBAJ&pg=2758,10037135|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref> Because of her association with that film, Moore was often listed as part of the [[Brat Pack]], a label she felt was "demeaning".<ref>{{cite news|date=July 11, 1985|title=Demi Moore learns to accept change|work=Lawrence Journal-World|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8LkxAAAAIBAJ&pg=4734,2504938|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref> Moore progressed to more serious material with ''[[About Last Night (1986 film)|About Last Night...]]'' (1986), co-starring [[Rob Lowe]], which marked a positive turning point in her career,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H7VQAAAAIBAJ&pg=5207%2C606460|title=Demi Moore A Star In Her Own Right|publisher=Portsmouth Daily Times (archived from [[Associated Press]])|location=Los Angeles|date=May 7, 1988|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref> as Moore noted that, following its release, she began seeing better scripts.<ref name="Demi Moore Says She's Ready to Be a Mom">{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EOdYAAAAIBAJ&pg=992%2C131397|title=Demi Moore Says She's Ready to Be a Mom|work=The Vindicator|first=Betsy|last=Pickle|date=April 1, 1988|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref> Film critic [[Roger Ebert]] gave the film four out of four stars and praised her performance, writing, "There isn't a romantic note she isn't required to play in this movie, and she plays them all flawlessly."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19860701/REVIEWS/607010301/1023|title=Roger Ebert's review of "About Last Night..."|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=July 1, 1986|access-date=March 19, 2022|archive-date=December 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224233901/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F19860701%2FREVIEWS%2F607010301%2F1023|url-status=dead}}</ref>[[File:Demi Moore at 61st Annual Academy Awards.jpg|thumb|upright|left|Moore at the [[61st Academy Awards]] in 1989]]
The success of ''About Last Night...'' was unrivaled by Moore's other two 1986 releases, ''[[One Crazy Summer]]'' and ''[[Wisdom (film)|Wisdom]]'', the last youth-oriented films in which she would star.<ref name="Demi Moore at Yahoo! Movies">{{cite web|url=https://movies.yahoo.com/person/demi-moore/biography.html |title=Demi Moore at Yahoo! Movies |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013121910/http://movies.yahoo.com/person/demi-moore/biography.html |archive-date=October 13, 2012 }}</ref> Moore was listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1986" in John Willis's Screen World, Vol. 38. Moore made her professional stage debut in an [[off-Broadway]] production of ''The Early Girl'', which ran at the [[Circle Repertory Company]] in fall 1986.<ref>{{cite news | url = https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/659796461.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS%3AFT&type=current&date=Nov+28%2C+1986&author=Jay+Carr%2C+Globe+Staff&pub=Boston+Globe+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=DEMI+MOORE+OFF-BROADWAY+IN+%27EARLY+GIRL%27&pqatl=google | title = Demi Moore Off-Broadway in 'Early Girl' | work = [[The Boston Globe]] | first = Jay | last = Carr | date = November 28, 1986 | page = 54 | access-date = May 21, 2013 | archive-date = November 5, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121105072617/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/659796461.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS%3AFT&type=current&date=Nov+28%2C+1986&author=Jay+Carr%2C+Globe+Staff&pub=Boston+Globe+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=DEMI+MOORE+OFF-BROADWAY+IN+%27EARLY+GIRL%27&pqatl=google | url-status = dead }}</ref> In 1988, Moore starred as a prophecy-bearing mother in the apocalyptic drama ''[[The Seventh Sign]]''—her first outing as a solo film star—<ref name="Demi Moore Says She's Ready to Be a Mom"/> and in 1989, she played the quick-witted local laundress and prostitute in [[Neil Jordan]]'s [[Great Depression|Depression]]-era allegory ''[[We're No Angels (1989 film)|We're No Angels]]'', opposite [[Robert De Niro]].
=== 1990s: Rise to stardom and later fluctuations ===
Moore's most successful film to date is the supernatural romantic melodrama ''[[Ghost (1990 film)|Ghost]]'' (1990), which grossed over US$505 million at the box office and was the highest-grossing film of the year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/year/1990/|title=Domestic Box Office For 1990|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=November 24, 2020|archive-date=February 15, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190215184247/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=1990&p=.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> She played a young woman in jeopardy to be protected by the ghost of her murdered lover. The love scene between Moore and [[Patrick Swayze]] that starts in front of a [[potter's wheel]] to the sound of "[[Unchained Melody]]" has become an iconic moment in cinema history.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.msn.com/photo-gallery/feature/50-greatest-movie-romances/?photoidx=4|title=50 Greatest Movie Romances|access-date=September 5, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511064206/http://movies.msn.com/photo-gallery/feature/50-greatest-movie-romances/?photoidx=4|archive-date=May 11, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Ghost'' was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]], and Moore's performance earned her a [[Golden Globe Award]] nomination.<ref name="Demi Moore - Awards">{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000193/awards|title=Demi Moore|website=IMDb|access-date=September 28, 2012|archive-date=November 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121124102233/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000193/awards|url-status=live}}</ref> In 1991 Moore starred in the horror comedy ''[[Nothing but Trouble (1991 film)|Nothing but Trouble]]'', co-produced and appeared in the mystery thriller ''[[Mortal Thoughts]]'', and played a blonde for the first time in the romantic comedy ''[[The Butcher's Wife]]'', with Roger Ebert's review describing her as "warm and cuddly".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19911025/REVIEWS/110250301/1023|title=Roger Ebert's review of "The Butcher's Wife"|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=October 28, 1991|access-date=March 19, 2022|archive-date=December 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224232259/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F19911025%2FREVIEWS%2F110250301%2F1023|url-status=dead}}</ref> Moore sustained her [[A-list]] status with her starring roles in [[Rob Reiner]]'s ''[[A Few Good Men]]'' (1992), [[Adrian Lyne]]'s ''[[Indecent Proposal]]'' (1993), and [[Barry Levinson]]'s ''[[Disclosure (1994 film)|Disclosure]]'' (1994)—all of which opened at No. 1 at the box office and were blockbuster hits.<ref name="Demi Moore Movie Box Office Results">{{cite web|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/people/chart/?id=demimoore.htm|title=Demi Moore Movie Box Office Results|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=January 31, 2018|archive-date=March 4, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304195440/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/people/chart/?id=demimoore.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Moore produced and starred in a controversial [[miniseries]] for [[HBO]] called ''[[If These Walls Could Talk]]'' (1996), a three-part anthology about [[abortion]] alongside [[Sissy Spacek]] and [[Cher]]. Its screenwriter, [[Nancy Savoca]], directed two segments, including one in which Moore played a widowed nurse in the early 1950s seeking a back-alley abortion. For that role, Moore received a second Golden Globe nomination as Best Actress.<ref name="Demi Moore - Awards"/> Also in 1996, she provided the speaking voice of the beautiful [[Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)|Esmeralda]] in [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]]'s animated adaptation of ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'', and starred in [[Mike Judge]]'s comedy ''[[Beavis and Butt-head Do America]]'', alongside her then husband [[Bruce Willis]]. Moore shaved her head to play the first woman to undergo training in the [[Navy SEAL]]s in [[Ridley Scott]]'s ''[[G.I. Jane]]'' (1997). Budgeted at US$50 million, the film was a moderate commercial success,<ref>{{cite news|title=G.I. Jane' Proves Its Mettle in Second Week at Box Office|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=September 2, 1997|url=https://articles.latimes.com/1997/sep/02/entertainment/ca-28038|access-date=December 27, 2010|archive-date=October 10, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224047/http://articles.latimes.com/1997/sep/02/entertainment/ca-28038|url-status=live}}</ref> with a worldwide gross of US$97.1 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=gijane.htm|title=G.I. Jane (1997) - Box Office Mojo|website=Boxofficemojo.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001030944/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=gijane.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Out of Sight">{{cite news|url=https://people.com/archive/cover-story-out-of-sight-vol-55-no-16/|title=Out of Sight|date=April 23, 2001|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|access-date=October 19, 2019|archive-date=October 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019132516/https://people.com/archive/cover-story-out-of-sight-vol-55-no-16/|url-status=live}}</ref>
During the production of ''G.I. Jane'', it was reported that Moore had ordered studio chiefs to charter two planes for her entourage and her,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmsite.org/90sintro.html|title=Film History of the 1990s|website=www.filmsite.org|access-date=November 24, 2020|archive-date=November 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130110802/https://www.filmsite.org/90sintro.html|url-status=live}}</ref> which reinforced her negative reputation for being a [[prima donna|diva]]<ref>{{cite news|work=Sarasota Herald-Tribune|date=July 11, 1997|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RQAiAAAAIBAJ&pg=2928%2C1004070|title=Demi Moore Confronts the Price of Fame|first=Liz|last=Smith|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref>—she had previously turned down the [[Sandra Bullock]] role in ''[[While You Were Sleeping (film)|While You Were Sleeping]]'' because the studio refused to meet her salary demands,<ref>{{cite news|title= Slowing down in While You Were Sleeping, Speed's Sandra Bullock Has Become the Next Big Thing|newspaper= [[Miami Herald]]|date= April 26, 1995|url= http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB4D1C4AC34B21F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D|access-date= September 27, 2012|archive-date= November 22, 2018|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181122215727/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB4D1C4AC34B21F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D|url-status= live}}</ref> and was dubbed "Gimme Moore" by the media.<ref name="Out of Sight" /> Moore took on the role of an ultrapious [[Jewish convert]] psychiatrist in [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Deconstructing Harry]]'', also in 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/deconstructing_harry/|title=Deconstructing Harry|access-date=December 19, 2018|website=Rottentomatoes.com|date=December 12, 1997|archive-date=February 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202235028/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/deconstructing_harry/|url-status=live}}</ref>
=== 2000s: Professional expansion ===
After ''G.I. Jane'', Moore retreated from the spotlight and moved to [[Hailey, Idaho]], on a full-time basis to devote herself to raising her three daughters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.stv.tv/showbiz/48872-demi-moores-daughter-focus/|title=Demi Moore's daughter focus|work=STV|access-date=September 8, 2012|archive-date=October 15, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015051008/http://entertainment.stv.tv/showbiz/48872-demi-moores-daughter-focus/|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore was off screen for three years before re-emerging in the arthouse psychological drama ''[[Passion of Mind]]'' (2000), the first English-language film from Belgian director [[Alain Berliner]]. Her performance as a woman with [[dissociative identity disorder]] was well received,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9405E5DD123DF935A15756C0A9669C8B63|title=Passion of Mind (2000) FILM REVIEW; A Woman of Two Minds. Or Two Loves. Or Two Cities. Or . . .|work=[[The New York Times]]|first=Elvis|last=Mitchell|date=May 26, 2000|access-date=February 7, 2017|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220123259/http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9405E5DD123DF935A15756C0A9669C8B63|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="deseretnews">{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=L_ZLAAAAIBAJ&pg=6944%2C7417131|title='Passion of Mind' moves naggingly slowly|work=The Deseret News (archived from Los Angeles Daily News)|first=Bob|last=Strauss|date=June 30, 2000|access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref> but the film itself garnered mixed reviews and was deemed "naggingly slow" by some critics.<ref name="deseretnews" /> Moore then resumed her self-imposed career hiatus and continued to turn down film offers.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2003/jun/28/entertainment/et-smith28|title=Now you see her ... everywhere|date=June 28, 2003|first=Lynn |last= Smith| work=[[Los Angeles Times]] | access-date= February 5, 2016| archive-date= December 20, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101220014947/http://articles.latimes.com/2003/jun/28/entertainment/et-smith28 | url-status=live}}</ref> Producer [[Irwin Winkler]] said in 2001, "I had a project about a year and a half ago, and we made an inquiry about her—a real good commercial picture. She wasn't interested."<ref name="Out of Sight" />
Moore returned to the screen playing a villain in the 2003 film ''[[Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle]]'',<ref>{{cite news|work=[[BBC News]]|date=July 1, 2003|title=Demi Moore: Comeback or cameo?|first=Stephen|last=Dowling|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3033258.stm|access-date=February 1, 2014|archive-date=February 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203084530/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3033258.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> opposite [[Cameron Diaz]], [[Drew Barrymore]] and [[Lucy Liu]]. A commercial success, the film made US$259.1 million worldwide, and ''[[Rolling Stone]]'', on Moore's role, remarked: "It's a relief when Demi Moore shows up as fallen angel [...] Moore, 40, looks great in a bikini and doesn't even try to act. Her unsmiling sexiness cuts through the gigglefest as the angels fight, kick, dance and motocross like [[Indiana Jones (character)|Indiana Jones]] clones on estrogen".<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/charlies-angels-full-throttle-91464/|title=Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle|first1=Peter|last1=Travers|date=June 27, 2003|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001031324/https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/charlies-angels-full-throttle-91464/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle'' was followed by yet another three-year absence. In the interim, Moore signed on as the face of the [[Versace]] fashion brand<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2005/0628/404457-moored/ |title= Demi Moore is new face of Versace| publisher=[[RTÉ]]|date= June 28, 2005|access-date= February 5, 2016| archive-date=February 5, 2016| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160205083703/http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2005/0628/404457-moored/ | url-status=live}}</ref> and the [[Helena Rubinstein]] brand of cosmetics.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2006/11/10/fantasy-gifts-o-2/|date=November 10, 2006|title=Fantasy Gifts: Our Birthday Picks for Demi Moore|journal=[[People (magazine)|People]]|access-date=March 22, 2012|archive-date=March 12, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312113218/http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2006/11/10/fantasy-gifts-o-2/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In [[Emilio Estevez]]'s drama ''[[Bobby (2006 film)|Bobby]]'' (2006), Moore portrayed an alcoholic singer whose career is on the downswing, as part of an ensemble cast, about the hours leading up to the [[Robert F. Kennedy assassination]]. As a member of the cast, she was nominated for the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Motion Picture]]. The film won the [[Hollywood Film Festival|Hollywood Film Festival Award]] for Best Ensemble Cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/13th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|title=The 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards – Screen Actors Guild Awards|website=Sagawards.org|access-date=October 11, 2017|archive-date=December 4, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204191422/http://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/13th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore had a lead role as grieving and tormented novelist in the mystery thriller ''[[Half Light (film)|Half Light]]'' (2006) alongside [[Hans Matheson]], then took on the role of a driven police officer investigating a serial killer in the [[psychological thriller]] ''[[Mr. Brooks]]'' (2007), with [[Kevin Costner]]. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $48.1 million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=mrbrooks.htm|title=Mr. Brooks (2007) - Box Office Mojo|website=Boxofficemojo.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181023160539/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=mrbrooks.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-numbers.com/person/101280401-Demi-Moore|title=Demi Moore - Box Office|website=The Numbers|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=December 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230340/https://www.the-numbers.com/person/101280401-Demi-Moore|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' wrote that "the cop on the case, played by Demi Moore with a striking directness that deserved better than being saddled with an absurd back story as an heiress with a fortune-hunting husband."<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/mr-brooks-96582/|title=Mr. Brooks|last=Travers|first=Peter|date=June 15, 2007|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|access-date=October 26, 2019|archive-date=October 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191026165644/https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/mr-brooks-96582/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Moore reunited with ''Blame It on Rio'' co-star [[Michael Caine]] for the British crime drama film ''[[Flawless (2007 film)|Flawless]]'' (2008),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/flawless|title='Flawless'|website=[[Metacritic.com]]|access-date=April 16, 2020|archive-date=July 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200718084957/https://www.metacritic.com/movie/flawless|url-status=live}}</ref> which saw her portray an American executive helping to steal a handful of diamonds from the London Diamond Corporation during the 1960s. Moore received positive reviews from critics; ''[[Miami Herald]]'' wrote: "The inspired pairing of Demi Moore and Michael Caine as a pair of thieves in the diamond-heist semi-caper movie ''Flawless'' goes a long way toward overcoming the film's slack, leisurely pacing".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10008754-flawless/|title=Flawless|access-date=December 19, 2018|website=Rottentomatoes.com|date=March 28, 2008|archive-date=September 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200927112051/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10008754-flawless|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=flawless07.htm|title=Flawless (2008) (2008) - Box Office Mojo|website=Boxofficemojo.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020173131/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=flawless07.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
=== 2010s: Resurgence and shift to television ===
In 2010, Moore took on the role of a daughter helping her father deal with age-related health problems in the dramedy ''[[Happy Tears]],'' opposite [[Parker Posey]] and [[Rip Torn]], and starred as the matriarch of a family moving into a suburban neighborhood in the comedy ''[[The Joneses]],'' with [[David Duchovny]]. The latter film was largely highlighted upon its theatrical release, with critics concluding that it "benefits from its timely satire of consumer culture — as well as a pair of strong performances" from Duchovny and Moore.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/joneses|title=The Joneses (2010)|access-date=December 19, 2018|website=Rottentomatoes.com|date=April 16, 2010|archive-date=April 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190430122708/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/joneses|url-status=live}}</ref> In ''[[Bunraku (film)|Bunraku]]'' (2010), a film Moore described as a "big action adventure,"<ref>{{cite news |title=The purse monkey's big adventure |date=October 9, 2009 |first=Ed |last=Lake |url=http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091009/NATIONAL/710089834/1010 |work=The National |access-date=February 19, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223070247/http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20091009%2FNATIONAL%2F710089834%2F1010 |archive-date=February 23, 2014 }}</ref> she played a courtesan and a femme fatale with a secret past.<ref>{{cite news |title=Demi Moore books two projects |date=April 14, 2008 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/demi-moore-books-two-projects-109326 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 2, 2009 |first=Borys |last=Kit |archive-date=September 21, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110921013537/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/demi-moore-books-two-projects-109326 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Moore portrayed a chief risk management officer at a large [[Wall Street]] [[Investment banking|investment bank]] during the initial stages of the [[financial crisis of 2007–08]]<ref name="Dash">{{cite news |first=Eric |last=Dash |title=Citi Goes Hollywood for Spacey and Crew |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=June 22, 2010 |url=http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/citi-goes-hollywood-for-spacey-and-crew/ |access-date=June 27, 2010 |archive-date=August 29, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100829133105/http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/citi-goes-hollywood-for-spacey-and-crew/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Fleming |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |title=''Margin Call'' Director J.C. Chandor Snags Big Warner Bros Writing Gig From DiCaprio |url=https://www.deadline.com/2010/09/margin-call-director-jc-chandor-gets-big-warner-bros-writing-gig/ |date=September 13, 2010 |access-date=October 6, 2010 |archive-date=October 18, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101018021612/http://www.deadline.com/2010/09/margin-call-director-jc-chandor-gets-big-warner-bros-writing-gig |url-status=live }}</ref> in the critically acclaimed corporate drama ''[[Margin Call]]'' (2011), where she was part of an ensemble cast that included [[Kevin Spacey]], [[Simon Baker]], and [[Paul Bettany]]. The cast garnered nominations for the "Best Ensemble" award from the [[Gotham Awards]], the Phoenix Film Critics Society and the Central Ohio Film Critics Association.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.premierepicture.com/portfolio-items/margin-call/|title=Margin Call - Premiere Capital|website=Premierepicture.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001030943/https://www.premierepicture.com/portfolio-items/margin-call/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/gotham-awards-winners-felicity-jones-charlize-theron-267028|title=What the Gotham Awards Results Mean -- And Don't (Analysis)|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=November 29, 2011|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001031126/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/gotham-awards-winners-felicity-jones-charlize-theron-267028|url-status=live}}</ref> Also in 2011, Moore received a [[Directors Guild of America Award]] nomination for [[Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film|Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film]] for her work as a director in a segment of the 2011 [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] anthology film ''[[Five (2011 film)|Five]],''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/article/2011/08/30/five-jennifer-anniston-demi-moore-trailer/|title=Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore direct cancer drama 'Five': First look!|website=Ew.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001031132/https://ew.com/article/2011/08/30/five-jennifer-anniston-demi-moore-trailer/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/dga-awards-winners-directors-guild-nominations-285487|title=Directors Guild of America Awards 2012: Complete Winners List|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=January 28, 2012|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=May 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526131955/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/dga-awards-winners-directors-guild-nominations-285487|url-status=live}}</ref> and starred opposite [[Ellen Barkin]], [[Ellen Burstyn]] and [[George Kennedy]] in [[Sam Levinson]]'s black comedy ''[[Another Happy Day]],'' which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/topic/movies|title=Movie News, Movie Reviews, Trailers, Photos|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=December 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181219040933/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/topic/movies|url-status=live}}</ref>
Moore appeared as the mother of [[Miley Cyrus]]' character in the romantic drama film ''[[LOL (2012 film)|LOL]]'' (2012).<ref>{{cite news|last=Gomez|first=Luis|title=Trailer for Chicago-based 'LOL' features Miley Cyrus, Edwardo's Pizza sign|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-04-11/entertainment/chi-trailer-chicago-miley-cyrus-lol-web-20120411_1_film-lol-trailer|work=[[Chicago Tribune]]|access-date=December 27, 2013|date=April 11, 2012|archive-date=December 28, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228143248/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-04-11/entertainment/chi-trailer-chicago-miley-cyrus-lol-web-20120411_1_film-lol-trailer|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Fritz|first1=Ben|last2=Kaufman|first2=Amy|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/04/lol-miley-cyrus-lionsgate.html|title=OMG! Miley Cyrus' 'LOL' gets no love from Lionsgate|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=April 18, 2012|access-date=March 2, 2013|archive-date=July 15, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120715104742/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/04/lol-miley-cyrus-lionsgate.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Fritz|first1=Ben|last2=Kaufman|first2=Amy|title=Miley Cyrus' 'LOL' is a box office flop – but how big a flop?|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/05/miley-cyrus-lol-release-box-office.html|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=December 27, 2013|date=May 7, 2012|archive-date=January 23, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140123221611/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/05/miley-cyrus-lol-release-box-office.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/lol_2011/ |title=LOL |website=Rotten Tomatoes |date=May 4, 2012 |access-date=April 29, 2013 |archive-date=June 23, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130623054009/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/lol_2011/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She played a similar mother role in her next film, the likewise coming-of-age dramedy ''[[Very Good Girls]]'' (2013), which co-starred [[Dakota Fanning]] and [[Elizabeth Olsen]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/very-good-girls-2014|title=Very Good Girls Movie Review & Film Summary (2014) - Roger Ebert|first=Susan|last=Wloszczyna|website=Rogerebert.com|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=January 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107065302/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/very-good-girls-2014|url-status=live}}</ref> Her part as an old flame of a quick-draw killer in the Western drama ''[[Forsaken (2015 film)|Forsaken]]'' (2015), with [[Donald Sutherland]] and [[Kiefer Sutherland]], was followed by the role of the daughter of a retired high school teacher in the road comedy ''[[Wild Oats (film)|Wild Oats]],'' which premiered on Lifetime in August 2016, and in a [[limited release]] the following month.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/sony-claims-wild-oats-lifetime-tv-premiere-breached-deal-theatrical-release-987306|title=Sony Claims 'Wild Oats' Lifetime TV Premiere Breached Deal for Theatrical Release|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=March 20, 2017|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-date=October 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001030944/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/sony-claims-wild-oats-lifetime-tv-premiere-breached-deal-theatrical-release-987306|url-status=live}}</ref> In her next film, the drama ''[[Blind (2016 film)|Blind]]'' (2017), Moore starred opposite [[Alec Baldwin]], portraying the neglected wife of an indicted businessman having an affair with a novelist blinded in a car crash.
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Moore's memoir, ''[[Inside Out (Moore book)|Inside Out]]'', was published on September 24, 2019, by [[HarperCollins]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2019/04/17/demi-moore-turns-her-life-inside-out-memoir-due-sept-24/3495287002/|title=Demi Moore turns her life 'Inside Out' in 'deeply candid' memoir, due Sept. 24|website=USA Today|language=en|access-date=May 23, 2019|archive-date=April 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417192738/https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2019/04/17/demi-moore-turns-her-life-inside-out-memoir-due-sept-24/3495287002/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/movies/demi-moore-inside-out-book-cover/|title=See a First Look at the Cover of Demi Moore's New Tell-All Memoir Inside Out|website=People|access-date=May 23, 2019|archive-date=May 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190522184344/https://people.com/movies/demi-moore-inside-out-book-cover/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-memoir-inside-out|title=Demi Moore penning 'a wrenchingly honest' memoir that details 'tumultuous relationship' with mom, ex-husbands|last=Savitsky|first=Sasha|date=April 18, 2019|website=Fox News|language=en-US|access-date=May 23, 2019|archive-date=June 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190601051001/https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-memoir-inside-out|url-status=live}}</ref> On October 13, 2019, the book debuted at number one on ''[[The New York Times]]''<nowiki/>' Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction best-sellers list and the Hardcover Nonfiction best-sellers list.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/demi-moore-s-inside-out-enters-best-sellers-list-119100500199_1.html|title=Demi Moore's 'Inside Out' enters best sellers list|agency=ANI|date=October 5, 2019|work=Business Standard India|access-date=October 25, 2019|archive-date=October 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191025162412/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/demi-moore-s-inside-out-enters-best-sellers-list-119100500199_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/movies/demi-moores-book-inside-out-best-seller-list/|title=Demi Moore Is 'Overwhelmed' That Her Memoir Inside Out Topped New York Times Best Sellers List|website=People|language=en|access-date=October 25, 2019|archive-date=October 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191025162409/https://people.com/movies/demi-moores-book-inside-out-best-seller-list/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-inside-out-bestseller|title=Demi Moore says she's 'so overwhelmed' that her memoir 'Inside Out' is a bestseller|last=Nolasco|first=Stephanie|date=October 4, 2019|website=Fox News|language=en-US|access-date=October 25, 2019|archive-date=October 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024203535/https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-inside-out-bestseller|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore discussed the book in an exclusive interview with [[Diane Sawyer]] of [[ABC News]] on ''[[Good Morning America]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/demi-moore-rape-age-mother-diane-sawyer-good-morning-america-book-inside-out-a9117366.html|title=Demi Moore reveals she was 'raped as a teenager by man who paid her mother $500'|last=O'Connor|first=Roisin|date=September 23, 2019|website=[[The Independent]]|access-date=October 7, 2019|archive-date=October 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191007041305/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/demi-moore-rape-age-mother-diane-sawyer-good-morning-america-book-inside-out-a9117366.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2019-09-24/demi-moore-ashton-kutcher-book-inside-out|title=Demi Moore drops shocking revelations about Ashton Kutcher, sexual assault and sobriety|last=Saad|first=Nardine|date=September 24, 2019|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=October 7, 2019|archive-date=October 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006173440/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2019-09-24/demi-moore-ashton-kutcher-book-inside-out|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore and her two daughters Rumer and Tallulah appeared on [[Jada Pinkett Smith]]'s [[web television]] [[talk show]] ''[[Red Table Talk]]'' on November 4, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2019/11/04/demi-moore-talks-addiction-jada-pinkett-smith-red-table-talk/4155868002/|title=Tallulah, Rumer Willis recall toughest moments with mom Demi Moore on 'Red Table Talk'|last=Yasharoff|first=Hannah|website=USA Today|language=en-US|access-date=November 16, 2019|archive-date=November 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116144652/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2019/11/04/demi-moore-talks-addiction-jada-pinkett-smith-red-table-talk/4155868002/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-jada-pinkett-smith-red-table-talk|title=Jada Pinkett Smith on her and Demi Moore's shared childhood struggles: We both have 'codependency issues'|last=Nolasco|first=Stephanie|date=November 5, 2019|website=Fox News|language=en-US|access-date=November 16, 2019|archive-date=November 15, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191115111829/https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-jada-pinkett-smith-red-table-talk|url-status=live}}</ref>
=== 2020s: Current work ===
On June 24, 2020, Moore joined as Piper Griffin, the matriarch of a powerful family "who will stop at nothing to protect her family and her way of life" in the pandemic-themed thriller produced by [[Michael Bay]], ''[[Songbird (2020 film)|Songbird]]'', alongside [[Craig Robinson (actor)|Craig Robinson]], [[Paul Walter Hauser]] and [[Peter Stormare]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Demi Moore, Craig Robinson Board Michael Bay-Produced Pandemic Thriller 'Songbird'|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/demi-moore-craig-robinson-board-michael-bay-produced-pandemic-thriller-songbird-1300322|access-date=June 30, 2020|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=June 24, 2020|language=en|archive-date=June 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200627134807/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/demi-moore-craig-robinson-board-michael-bay-produced-pandemic-thriller-songbird-1300322|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore has a leading role as Diana in [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]]'s drama series, ''Dirty Diana'', which is based on [[Dirty Diana (podcast)|the podcast of the same name]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Otterson|first=Joe|date=September 23, 2020|title=Demi Moore to Star in Podcast Series Adaptation 'Dirty Diana' in the Works at Amazon|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/demi-moore-podcast-dirty-diana-amazon-series-1234780747/|access-date=October 19, 2020|website=Variety|language=en|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020213844/https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/demi-moore-podcast-dirty-diana-amazon-series-1234780747/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Wiseman|first=Andreas|date=September 23, 2020|title=Demi Moore To Star In Amazon Series 'Dirty Diana' Based On Erotic Drama Podcast From Shana Feste|url=https://deadline.com/2020/09/amazon-orders-demi-moore-dirty-diana-series-based-on-erotic-podcast-from-shana-feste-1234582685/|access-date=October 19, 2020|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=February 10, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210210144344/https://deadline.com/2020/09/amazon-orders-demi-moore-dirty-diana-series-based-on-erotic-podcast-from-shana-feste-1234582685/|url-status=live}}</ref> The podcast is voiced by Moore and she also serves as producer with screenwriter [[Shana Feste]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Gonzales|first=Erica|date=September 25, 2020|title=Demi Moore Will Star in a New Drama Based on Her Erotic Podcast|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a34151112/dirty-diana-news-cast-spoilers-date/|access-date=October 19, 2020|magazine=Harper's BAZAAR|language=en-US|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020174453/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a34151112/dirty-diana-news-cast-spoilers-date/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Richardson|first=Hollie|date=July 23, 2020|title=Why Demi Moore's wild new erotic podcast is an essential listen|url=https://www.stylist.co.uk/life/demi-moore-dirty-diana-podcast-2020-important-conversations-around-sex/410097|access-date=October 19, 2020|website=Stylist|language=en|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020121114/https://www.stylist.co.uk/life/demi-moore-dirty-diana-podcast-2020-important-conversations-around-sex/410097|url-status=live}}</ref> Moore was among the celebrities who made cameo appearances modeling lingerie at [[Rihanna]]'s Savage x Fenty Vol. 2 fashion show in 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.today.com/style/rihanna-s-savage-x-fenty-show-demi-moore-stuns-black-t193218|title=Demi Moore stuns in black lace at Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie fashion show|date=October 2, 2020|work=[[Today (US TV show)|Today]]|first=Alyssa|last=Newcomb|access-date=December 30, 2020|archive-date=January 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210124171002/https://www.today.com/style/rihanna-s-savage-x-fenty-show-demi-moore-stuns-black-t193218|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Moore has graced the cover of numerous international fashion magazines, including France's ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]''; UK's ''[[Grazia]]''; US' [[W (magazine)|''W'']], ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'', ''[[Interview (magazine)|Interview]]'', ''[[Rolling Stone]]'', ''[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]'' and ''[[InStyle]]''; Australia's ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'' and Turkey's ''[[Marie Claire]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.famousfix.com/topic/demi-moore/magazines|title=Demi Moore Magazine Cover Photos - List of magazine covers featuring Demi Moore - FamousFix|website=FamousFix.com|access-date=August 30, 2019|archive-date=August 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190830073618/https://www.famousfix.com/topic/demi-moore/magazines|url-status=live}}</ref> She has also appeared on the front cover of ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'' (Portugal, France and US). Moore has appeared in commercials and print ads throughout her career. She has appeared in television commercials for [[Keds]], [[Oscar Mayer]], [[Diet Coke]], Lux, Jog Mate and [[Seibu Department Stores]], and print ads for [[Versace]] and [[Ann Inc.|Ann Taylor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000193/otherworks|title=Demi Moore|website=IMDb|access-date=August 30, 2019|archive-date=April 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220429010556/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000193/otherworks|url-status=live}}</ref>
===''Vanity Fair''
{{See also|More Demi Moore|Demi's Birthday Suit}}
In August 1991, Moore appeared nude on the cover of ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'' under the title ''[[More Demi Moore]].'' [[Annie Leibovitz]] shot the picture while Moore was seven months pregnant with the second of her three daughters, Scout LaRue Willis, intending to portray "anti-Hollywood, anti-glitz" attitude.<ref>Anderson, Susan Heller. [https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/11/style/chronicle-317491.html "Chronicle"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221030104632/https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/11/style/chronicle-317491.html |date=October 30, 2022 }}. ''[[The New York Times]].'' July 11, 1991. Retrieved March 28, 2008.</ref> The cover drew a lot of attention, being discussed on television, radio, and in newspaper articles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cas.buffalo.edu/classes/dms/berna/dms434/readings/stabile.pdf |title=Shooting the mother: Fetal photography and the politics of disappearance |access-date=August 23, 2007 |last=Stabile |first=C. |year=1992 |work=Camera Obscura |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070925215740/http://www.cas.buffalo.edu/classes/dms/berna/dms434/readings/stabile.pdf |archive-date=September 25, 2007 }}</ref> The frankness of Leibovitz's portrayal of a pregnant sex symbol led to divided opinions, ranging from suggestions of [[sexual objectification]] to celebrations of the photograph as a symbol of [[empowerment]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_6606324 |title= Big bold bellies: Flaunting one's pregnancy becomes a fashion trend |access-date= August 23, 2007 |last= Murphy |first= Candace |date= August 12, 2007 |work= Inside Bay Area |publisher= ANG Newspapers |archive-date= September 26, 2007 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070926220658/http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_6606324 |url-status= live }}</ref>
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