milestones
Year
Milestone
1983 
Moved to Vancouver with her mother when she was nine years old
1983 
First acting role, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" (ABC)
 
At eleven years old, moved with her mother to London, where she attended various prestigious ballet and acting schools
1985 
Feature acting debut as Dorothy in "Return to Oz"
1987 
Played Barbara (at age 12) in the NBC TV-movie "Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story"
1989 
Portrayed a 14-year-old girl entangled in an arranged marriage to a man 30 years her senior in "Valmont"; co-starred with Jeffrey Jones, Annette Bening and Colin Firth; based on the French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses
1992 
Received critical acclaim for her performance in the Lifetime movie "Shame"
1992 
Co-starred in Allison Anders' "Gas Food Lodging," as the idealistic younger daughter of a truck-stop waitress (played by Brooke Adams)
1993 
Acted the real-life part of Caril Ann Fugate in the ABC miniseries "Murder in the Heartland"
1994 
Shined as Harvey Keitel's older daughter in "Imaginary Crimes"
1995 
Played a prostitute in "Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead" opposite Andy Garcia and Steve Buscemi
1996 
Experimented with witchcraft in the supernatural thriller "The Craft"
1996 
Portrayed Marlon Brando's daughter in "The Island of Dr. Moreau"; met future romantic interest, David Thewlis
1997 
Co-starred in "American Perfekt" with Robert Forster, Amanda Plummer, Paul Sorvino and Thewlis
1998 
Acted as a neo-Nazi opposite Edward Norton in Tony Kaye's "American History X"
2000 
Had supporting role as a sort of groupie, or 'band-aid' in Cameron Crowe's "Almost Famous"
2002 
Co-starred in the drama feature "Personal Velocity"
2006 
Co-starred in Wim Wenders' neo-Western "Don't Come Knocking" with Sam Shepard
2008 
Cast opposite Frances Conroy in the comedy "Humboldt County" about a community of counterculture pot farmers
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