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  1. A mathematical genius, John Nash made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery. Director Ron Howard Stars Russell Crowe Ed Harris Jennifer Connelly. 9. The Nice Guys.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000128Russell Crowe - IMDb

    Russell Crowe. Actor: Les Misérables. Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. His maternal grandfather, Stanley Wemyss, was a cinematographer. Crowe's recent ancestry includes Welsh (where his paternal grandfather was born, in Wrexham), English ...

    • Actor, Producer, Director
    • April 7, 1964
    • 2 min
  3. 5.6. Rate. Set in 1910 in Australia, the film follows the story of a 14 year old motherless youth, stricken with Polio and entering the forbidding world of adults. Director: Ann Turner | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Russell Crowe, Alexander Outhred, Frankie J. Holden. Votes: 648. My Top 25 Russel Crowe Movies.

  4. Lowest Rated: 9% Poker Face (2022) Birthday: Apr 7, 1964. Birthplace: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand. A galvanizing presence who earned Hollywood's highest acting accolades, actor Russell ...

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    • 10 'The Nice Guys'
    • 9 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of The World'
    • 8 'Les Misérables'
    • 7 '3:10 to Yuma'
    • 6 'The Insider'
    • 5 'American Gangster'
    • 4 'Cinderella Man'
    • 3 'L.A. Confidential'
    • 2 'A Beautiful Mind'
    • 1 'Gladiator'

    IMDb Rating: 7.4/10

    Shane Black wrote and directed the 2016 neo-noir black comedy The Nice Guys. Academy Award nominee Ryan Goslingand Crowe star as a tough enforcer and a hapless PI who join forces to investigate the disappearance of a young girl in 1970s Los Angeles. Hilarious and hectic, The Nice Guys is a modern classic that showcases Crowe and Gosling's stellar comedic abilities. Effortlessly blending mystery, satire, and humor, The Nice Guys is the 21st century's best noir comedy, an endlessly entertaining...

    IMDb Score: 7.4/10

    Made in 2003, Peter Weir's Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is based on three of Patrick O'Brian's novels and is set in the Napoleonic Wars. It recounts the start of the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey and his ship's surgeon and, when the occasion calls for it, naturalist Stephen Maturin. Crowe plays a young commander of a British man-o'-war ordered to hunt down and destroy a French frigate, convincing audiences that he could indeed have filled the role. His tremendous p...

    IMDb Score: 7.5/10

    Adapted from the celebrated eponymous musical, Les Misérablesasks Crowe to not only play an early 19th-century French police inspector but to sing his way through the plot. Crowe stars as Javert, the film's de-facto antagonist with a decades-long obsession to bring Jean Valjean to justice. Here, Crowe is part of an ensemble cast that includes Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, and Eddie Redmayne. Jackman and Hathaway were standouts, receiving Oscar nominations for their roles, with...

    IMDb Score: 7.7/10

    Considered one of the best Westerns of the last 20 years, 2007's 3:10 to Yumais the second film made from a 1953 Elmore Leonard short story. The first version, made 50 years before, is also considered one of the great Westerns! The film follows Ben Wade (Crowe), a captured outlaw who must be taken to prison on the 3.10 train to Yuma. The problem is getting him to the train without his gang rescuing him. Crowe stars as a ruthless but congenial villain, while Christian Bale plays one of the pos...

    IMDb Score: 7.8/10

    Based on a magazine article about Jeffrey Wigand, a tobacco company whistle-blower, 1999's The Insider is a brilliantly-made, tension-filled drama. More importantly, it's a vital story about how the media - when all else fails - can be an essential channel for telling the public the truth about crucial issues. An extraordinary cast is capped with Al Pacino playing a television producer trying to film Wigand's story, often against opposition from his own broadcaster. Crowe stuns as Wigand, del...

    IMDb Score: 7.8/10

    Released the same year as 3.10 to Yuma, American Gangster has Crowe playing on the side of the angels in this crime drama set in Harlem. The film tells the true story of how Detective Richie Roberts (Crowe) brings down drug lord Frank Lucas, played byDenzel Washington, who graces his character with extraordinarily seductive charm). Roberts discovers Lucas is shipping his heroin from Thailand to the US in the coffins of dead soldiers being returned from the war in Vietnam. Roberts offers Lucas...

    IMDb Score: 8.0/10

    This Ron Howard film from 2005 tells the story of boxer James Braddock, who, against all odds, won the World Heavyweight Title in 1935 off fellow American Max Baer. An honorable, determined and courageous man, Braddock became a hero for all Americans struggling through the Great Depression and was nicknamed 'The Cinderella Man' by sports writer Damon Runyon. Cinderella Manfeatures atough and physically resilient character who also possesses great moral and emotional strength that is right up...

    IMDb Score: 8.2/10

    Although not his first American film - that was the underrated 1995 Western The Quick and the Dead - this 1997 production firmly set Crowe's feet on the path of Hollywood stardom. Almost universally acclaimed on its release and based on the James Elroy novel of the same name, L.A. Confidential's story about corruption and crime in post-war Hollywood can still be held up as the neo-noir crime film par excellence. With outstanding performances from Guy Pearce, James Cromwell. and an Oscar-winni...

    IMDb Score: 8.2/10

    Some true stories can only be told properly in fiction: A Beautiful Mind, about mathematician John Nash, is just such a story. The real Nash, a genius who, with two others, won the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics, was also living with schizophrenia and spent many years in and out of psychiatric hospitals. Controversially, director Ron Howard and writer Akiva Goldsmandecided to represent Nash's illness as a series of hallucinations, with mixed results. Crowe plays Nash with great insight, sympat...

    IMDb Score: 8.5/10

    From its extraordinary opening battle to its climax in the Colosseum, Gladiatoris a dark and tumultuous journey through ancient Rome. The film covers the Roman army, slavery, gladiatorial contests, the Senate and the imperial family in just over two hours, leaving the audience in no doubt they'd just seen one of the greatest historical films - and revenge stories - ever made. Driven by Ridley Scott's direction, the story is firmly anchored by Crowe's Academy Award-winning performance as Maxim...

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  6. May 14, 2010 · 9. State of Play — 90%. 10. The Sum of Us — 88%. Take a look through Crowe’s complete filmography, as well as the rest of our Total Recall archives. And don’t forget to check out the reviews for Robin Hood. Finally, here’s Crowe singing with 30 Odd Foot Of Grunts: One of a few actors blessed with the natural talent of a thespian and ...

  7. Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is an Academy Award-winning actor. He was born in New Zealand, spent ten years of his childhood in Australia, and moved there permanently at age 21. He came to international attention for his role as Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the epic historical film Gladiator (2000), for which he won an Academy Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association ...

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