Lane processed the hit by having audiences in the back to back cult hits The Outsiders and Rumble Fish and for the period was a leading member of the brat pack group of actors. Still them films that should develop catapulted her to star status, Streets of Fire and The Cotton Club, were both pack professional flops & her career languished following until A Walk on the Moon when she started to benefit attention within extra matured roles.

She was married to the actor Christopher Lambert from 1988 to 1994. It experienced of these infant, Eleanor Jasmine Lambert, natural September 5 1993. Lane married actor Josh Brolin on August 14, 2004. In December 20 of that year she known as law when the disagreement & he was arrested for spousal battery^{[http://www.smh.com.au/news/People/Brolin-arrested-for-hitting-Lane/2004/12/21/1103391750094.html?oneclick=true]}. Lane in the future claimed she experienced never wanted him to become arrested & it was everthing the misunderstanding.

Selected filmography
Must Love Dogs (2005) Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) Unfaithful (2002) Hardball (2001) The Glass House (2001) My Dog Skip (2000) The Virginian (2000) The Perfect Storm (2000) A Walk on the Moon (1999) Gunshy (1998) Murder at 1600 (1997) Jack (1996) Judge Dredd (1995) Wild Bill (1995) Chaplin (1992) My New Gun (1992) Vital Signs (1990) Lonesome Dove (1989) The Big Town (1987) Lady Beware (1987) The Cotton Club (1984) Streets of Fire (1984) The Outsiders (1983) Rumble Fish (1983) Miss All-American Beauty (1982) Six Pack (1982) Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains (1982) Child Bride of Short Creek (1981) Touched by Love (1980) Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1980) A Little Romance (1979)