Having started his career as a comedian in his youth, Tom Hanks quickly gained recognition as a serious dramatic performer. He entered the history of world cinema as one of two actors who received the Oscar for two consecutive years.
Movies with Tom Hanks, the list of which is presented below - this is always a very versatile movie. The actor organically looks and in dramas, and in adventure tapes, and in fantastic pictures.
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Turner and Huch
The list of the best films with Tom Hanks opens the comedy "Turner and Hutch" , in which the partner of the actor was the Bordeaux doge Beasley.
Detective Scott Turner investigates the murder of the owner of a dog named Huch. The dog was the only witness to the tragedy. Turner takes the dog home and immediately realizes that he made a mistake. He can not stand disorder, pedantic and very clean. And Huch is the embodiment of chaos. A restless dog turns Turner's life upside down. The detective can only try to make friends with the noisy and shameless Huchem.
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Sleepless in Seattle
Melodrama "Sleepless in Seattle" is not only one of the most famous paintings with Tom Hanks, but also ranks among the best films of world cinema.
Little John Baldwin is trying to help his father Sam, who is seriously worried about his wife's death. He calls the radio and tells the story of his family. Sam begins to receive letters from a huge number of women who want to meet him, but he does not believe in love by correspondence. From a heap of John's letters, he chooses a message from journalist Annie, who invited Sam to meet her in New York on the roof of the Empire State Building. Sam refuses to go, and then John goes himself to a meeting with Annie.
Interesting fact: Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks, who played the main roles in melodrama, appear together on the screen for only two minutes. All the rest of the time they play separately.
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Forrest Gump
Drama Forrest Gump is one of the most famous Oscar-winning films with Tom Hanks in the title role. Awarded six awards, "Oscar", he is still among the masterpieces of world cinema.
Tom Hanks plays the half-witted Forrest Gump, an inoffensive man with a big heart. Cruelty on the part of his peers has taught him to run fast. Simple and trustful, the protagonist of the painting disinterestedly comes to the aid of others. Forrest Gump becomes a direct participant in important stages of American history, achieves success and continues to love the girl with whom he was friends in his childhood.
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The Green Mile
The list of films with Tom Hanks continues the mystical drama "Green Mile" , one of the most successful adaptations of works by Stephen King.
Paul Edgcombe, former warden of the federal prison, who worked in the bloc where the criminals were sentenced to executions, tells the story of his life. Once in prison, a black giant John Coffey appears, accused of brutally killing two girls. He is frighteningly calm and completely reconciled to his fate. Edgcombe gets sympathetic to Coffey and believes that he can not be a cold-blooded killer of children. Soon it turns out that the giant has supernatural powers.
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The Outcast
The list of the best paintings with Tom Hanks in the lead role continues the drama "Outcast" .Inspector FedEx Chuck Noland as a result of the crash of the plane falls on a desert island. Four years he spent on it all alone. During this time, he rethought a lot in his lived life. After going through heavy physical and psychological tests, he decides to leave the island on a built raft. Chuck is incredibly lucky - he notices at sea and picks up a dry-cargo ship. Tests await the main character and the house - friends and relatives all these years considered him dead.
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Terminal
"Terminal" is a tragicomedy with Tom Hanks in the title role, telling the story of an ordinary passenger Victor Navorski, who flew to New York at the most unfortunate time. During the flight in the home country of the protagonist, a military coup takes place and his visa is revoked. It can not be released from the airport, Victor can not return home - his country is interrupted. Navorski is forced to stay indefinitely in the transit zone of the airport without money and knowledge of English.
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Da Vinci Code
Thriller "Da Vinci Code" , based on the novel of the same name by Dan Brown, is among the best paintings with Tom Hanks in the title role.
Professor Robert Langdon, a well-known specialist in the field of symbolism, falls under the suspicion of the French police. He came to Paris at the invitation of curator Louvre Jacques Sauniere, who was killed on the day of his arrival. The granddaughter of the curator warns Langdon that he is considered the main suspect and helps the professor to flee. To prove his innocence, Langdon must unravel the message of the murdered person, encrypted with the Fibonacci code.
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Cloud Atlas
In the list of the best films with Tom Hanks, the fantastic tape "Cloud Atlas" takes a special place. This amazing picture, consisting of six novels, tells about six characters from the past, present and future. An interesting feature of the film - the same actors played different characters in the stories.
"Cloud Atlas" is the most expensive independent film in the world. The budget of the picture was 102 million dollars.
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Captain Phillips
Thriller "Captain Phillips" , included in the list of the best films with Tom Hanks in the title role, is based on real events that occurred in the spring of 2009 off the coast of Africa. Container ship, ruled by the elderly captain Richard Phillips, was attacked by Somali pirates. The ship's crew tried to resolve the situation peacefully, but the pirates who entered the ship took Captain Phillips captive. In pursuit of them, the US military destroyer recovers.
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Spy Bridge The list of the best films with Tom Hanks includes the historical drama "Spy Escape" , based on real events. James Donovan, one of the best human rights defenders in the United States, is entrusted with a very difficult task. He must conduct negotiations with the aim of exchanging the Soviet intelligence agent Abel for two American citizens - pilot Gary Powers and student Frederick Pryor.
The film, shot by Steven Spielberg, received a lot of positive reviews and was nominated for 6 Oscars.