Top Five Movies Starring Joaquin Phoenix
As Joker: Folie à Deux is set to stream on Prime Video in December, here is a rundown of the top five films starring the iconic actor.
Top 5 Movies Starring Joaquin Phoenix
As Joker: Folie à Deux is set to stream on Prime Video in December, here is a rundown of the top five films starring the iconic actor.
5. The Master (2012)
Phoenix’s raw, unpredictable turn as a troubled World War II veteran opposite Philip Seymour Hoffman is regarded as one of his most powerful and complex performances.
4. Gladiator (2000)
As the scheming Commodus, Phoenix delivered a chilling, career-making performance that earned him his first Academy Award nomination.
3. Walk the Line (2005)
Phoenix earned an Oscar nomination for his electrifying portrayal of Johnny Cash, performing the songs himself and capturing the legend’s turbulent life with gritty authenticity.
2. Her (2013)
He brings extraordinary emotional depth to the role of a lonely man who falls in love with an AI, grounding the film’s futuristic premise with aching vulnerability.
1. Joker (2019)
Phoenix won the Oscar for Best Actor for his unflinching, transformative performance as Arthur Fleck, delivering one of the most unsettling character studies in modern cinema.