In "Sarah's Key" (2010) – the story of the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup – Scott Thomas starred as an American journalist in Paris who discovers that the flat her husband is renovating for them was once the home of an evicted Jewish family. Other roles include Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire and Ormond, mother of Henry VIII's second wife Anne, in "The Other Boleyn Girl" (2008), the role of a fashion magazine creator and editor in the film "Confessions of a Shopaholic" (2009), and as a love interest of George Duroy (played by Robert Pattinson) in the 2012 film "Bel Ami", based on the 1885 Maupassant novel.