Over his long-running career,Brad Pitthas packed a punch in a variety of roles.
So here, in no particular order, is our list of the best Brad Pitt movies.
While he lost the Oscar, Pitt did take home his firstGolden Globe.
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More details about Goines' motivations are revealed as Cole jumps between timelines.
As Pitt’s character evolves, so does his mission.
Pitt’s character is successful, but is all too familiar with fist-fights and jail cells.
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But there is one place Paul Maclean finds his inner peace: fly fishing on Missoula waters.
Remember,“The things you own, end up owning you.”
It’s regrettable that the film only received an Oscar nod for Best Sound Editing.
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He fist bumps on the treadmill and casually drinks orange juice while extorting a federal agent by phone.
Both the film and his character are fantastic timepieces of the late-aughts.
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But he’s not the only soldier whose name precedes him.
Take for example, Sgt.
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Pitt’s character doesn’t mince words.
Based onAnne Rice’s novel,Interviewwas arguably the film that helped propel Pitt into superstardom.
Eventually, the vampires convert a young girl named Claudia (Kirsten Dunst) to join their bloodsucking family.
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(Despite it being Dunst’s first major role, her performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination.)
Ultimately, Louis is portrayed as a broken man whose regret is the only semblance of humanity he retains.
Oh, and by the way, Pitt is playingdeath.
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It’s not long before a tragic accident replaces Pitt’s character’s soul with the spirit of death.
When will we expire?
What will our legacy be?
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And is the passion of love worth the heartache of loss?
Pitt’s performance is dramatic but is complemented by a disarming levity.
New to the human form, death becomes obsessed with peanut butter.
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He marvels at the wheels on an office chair and speaks with no filter.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywoodstimulates the audience in the way only a Tarantino film can.
That’s a pretty good metaphor for Cliff Booth, who is equal parts suave and badass.
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Loosely based on a short story written byThe Great GatsbyauthorF.
The precision and focus to pull off such a premise cannot be overstated.
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