Johnny Depp is possibly the most multifaceted face in Hollywood. His characters are usually eccentric, but they are all characterized by the charisma of the American actor.
Depp was born in Owensboro, a city in the state of Kentucky, on June 9, 1963. In addition to being an actor, he has worked as a musician, screenwriter and producer and has been nominated three times for the Oscar for best actor. He has also won a Golden Globe, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a César Award.
The IMDb platform, the largest movie database in the world, has compiled the best films starring Johnny Depp and has organized them from worst to best.
Blow
Where to see it?: hbo max
Duration: 2 hours and 4 minutes
Year: 2001
Director: ted demme
IMDb Score: 7.5
With the performance of Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ray Liotta, Jordi Mollà and Paul Reubens, this film grossed more than 83 million dollars at the box office. It is the film adaptation of the book “Blow: How a boy from a small town made $100 million with the Medellin Cartel and how he lost it all”, a story based on true events and published in 1993 by Bruce Porter.
dead-man
Where to see it?: filmin
Duration: 2 hours and 1 minute
Year: nineteen ninety five
Director: Jim Jarmusch
IMDb Score: 7.5
This movie is made up of a great cast, made up of: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Robert Mitchum, Gabriel Byrne, Michael Wincott, Eugene Byrd, Jared Harris, Jimmie Ray Weeks, Gibby Haynes, and Alfred Molina. Although it only grossed a little over a million dollars at the box office, it is considered one of the best feature films of the postmodern western.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Where to see it?: filmin
Duration: 1 hour and 58 minutes
Year: 1998
Director: Terry Gilliam
IMDb Score: 7.5
Based on the novel of the same name, written by Hunter S. Thompson and published in 1971, this film adaptation was a commercial failure, barely grossing 10 million at the box office, with a budget of 18 million. It stars Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro.
Discovering Neverland
Where to see it?: RakutenTV, AppleTV, Google Play Store and Amazon Videos
Duration: 1 hour and 46 minutes
Year: 2004
Director: Marc Forster
IMDb Score: 7.6
This film, with the performance of Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Dustin Hoffman, Freddie Highmore and Radha Mitchel, deserved the recognition of the Oscar Awards with its 7 nominations and a victory for Best Soundtrack. The BAFTAs gave him 11 nominations and the Golden Globes 5 nominations. It grossed over $118 million at the box office.
Donnie Brasco
Where to see it?: Filmin and Amazon Videos
Duration: 2 hours and 7 minutes
Year: 1997
Director: mike newell
IMDb Score: 7.7
The feature film by Johnny Depp and Al Pacino tells the story of Joseph D. Pistone, an FBI agent who works undercover in a New York mob. It grossed over $125 million at the box office.
Who does Gilbert Grape love?
Where to see it?: Amazon Prime Video, Movistar+ and FlixOlé
Duration: 1 hour and 58 minutes
Year: 1993
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
IMDb Score: 7.8
Starring Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Darlene Cates, Laura Harrington, Mary Kate Schellhardt, John C. Reilly, Crispin Glover, Kevin Tighe, and Mary Steenburgen, this film grossed $9 million at the box office and was the winner of the best film by Love is Folly International Film Festival. Also, it won the best foreign film by the Guild Film Award-Silver.
Ed Wood
Where to see it?: RakutenTV, AppleTV and Amazon Videos
Duration: 2 hours and 7 minutes
Year: 1994
Director: Tim Burton
IMDb Score: 7.9
This film is a tribute to director Ed Woods, considered one of the worst directors in history. With an $18 million budget, Tim Burton explored Woods’ career and it is said that he directed the film for free.
Edward Scissorhands
Where to see it?: Disney+, +, RakutenTV, AppleTV, Google Play Store, Microsoft Store and Amazon Videos
Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes
Year: 1990
Director: Tim Burton
IMDb Score: 7.9
This cult movie stars Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder, and had a budget of 20 million dollars, with a box office gross of 86 million. Depp’s character says just 150 words during the film, but it is one of his most remembered roles by his fans.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Where to see it?: Disney+, RakutenTV, AppleTV, Google Play Store, Microsoft Store and Amazon Videos
Duration: 2 hours and 23 minutes
Year: 2003
Director: Gore Verbinsky
IMDb Score: 8.0
The favorite saga of many starred Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport, Kevin R. McNally, Zoe Saldana, Jonathan Pryce, Lee Arenberg, Mackenzie Crook, David Bailie, Martin Klebba and Trevor Goddard. With a collection of more than 654 million dollars, this film gave Depp the award for best actor at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the MTV Movie Awards and the Empire Awards. In addition, he received nominations for the BAFTA awards, the Golden Globes and the Oscars.
platoon
Where to see it?: Filmin, Movistar+, MGM, AppleTV, RakutenTV and Amazon Videos
Duration: 2 hours
Year: 1986
Director: Oliver Stone
IMDb Score: 8.1
The cast of this film was formed by Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Johnny Depp and Tom Berenger. The feature film is the first in a trilogy about the Vietnam War, followed by Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Heaven and Earth (1993). It won the Oscar for best film, best direction, best editing and best sound. The director, Oliver Stone, took home the Golden Globe for directing him. (AND)
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