Johnny Depp surprises. Every time. Even before arriving in theater we know for sure that Johnny prepared us something original. This is the personal brand of one of the most talented and most beloved actors of the present generation. Below we present you a top 10 of the best films of Johnny Depp.
Edward Scissorhands is actually the film in which was launched Johnny Depp and who offered him the chance to show his talent. Thus it succeeds to outline a memorable character, a strange character, created but left unfinished by an old inventor with imagination. Johnny Depp succeed in Edward Scissorhands to demonstrate its ability to excite dialog without needing the expression and gestures, giving credibility to a character so bizarre that have to change the world around him and have to fall in love with Winona Ryder.
09. Benny & Joon
With Benny & Joon, Johnny Depp increase in the top of popularity and critical acclaim, offering a concert of great days in a delicate and sensitive movie. The role of eccentric character, modeled after Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin in Benny & Joon, gives the possibility to change dramatically register with the comic. Watching his love story played with great sensitivity and humor, you will leave completely conquered through tears and laughter.
08. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape is an impressive story of Gilbert Grape, a young man who lives with his family consisting of two sisters, a brother and a disabled mother distorted by obesity. After their father leaves him, Gilbert is the man in the house, taking on him the responsibilities of family maintenance. Gilbert finds himself faced with a decision that will determine the course of life.
07. Don Juan DeMarco
Don Juan DeMarco, the biggest story of the all time lover and drama through which the character pass when the society want to heal him of dreams, not could be played by anyone other than Johnny Depp. What talent has Johnny Depp to make you to not distinguish the truth from lie! But he does it well-intentioned and charming, because the world of Don Juan DeMarco is a better one.
06. Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco is the name of the FBI agent infiltrated in the organized crime and which offers to Johnny Depp an opportunity to receive replies from Al Pacino. Based on a true story it seems that the agent worked undercover until the late of 70s and is still searched by the American Mafia sought for revenge. The role of Johnny Depp in Donnie Brasco is quite complex. Becoming involved more in his work, will jeopardize the relationship with the family. His kindness manifest, becoming a true friend of mobster, his loyalty entering in a crisis of finding the correct recipient.
05. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory lead you into the fantasy world of the largest chocolate factory from the world, led by the mysterious and bizarre Willy Wonka, Johnny Depp in person. The film is full of good intentions, sweet, odd characters unrelated to reality, besides the main character and his grandfather.
04. The Libertine
The Libertine provides a complex role that fits perfectly on the potential of Johnny Depp’s performance adding value to the philosophical film. This time the actor gives life to the libertine Earl Rochester, about who was said that not only resist at the temptation but it simply searches them.
03. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Just when his intervention was more necessary, the Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) is trapped in a sea of sand in the Underworld. A growing uncertain alliance, formed by Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) and Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) it starts to look desperate. Captain Jack is the last of the nine Lords of Pirates from the Brethren Court, who must unite in a last attempt to preserve intact the lifestyle of freedom-loving pirates.
02. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
It was an irresistible challenge for the chameleon actor who has proven to be Johnny Depp. Especially since the movie is adapted from a Broadway musical, a horror musical. The story revolves around revenge out of control of barber Benjamin Barker to achieve the revenge and makes a pact with the devil and need to kill all those who violate his hairdresser. It is a role that fits as a glove, in shades of gray and crimson, with poetry, quite related to Edward Scissorhands.
01. Public Enemies
Public Enemies, a film inspired by the life of John Dillinger, one of the most dangerous gangsters of early last century, gives the opportunity of Johnny Depp, to make the transition from the pirate Jack Sparow in the dark and violent world of mobs. Depp manages this time a great role, proving that is a smart actor who knows how to play. It manages to not repeat the performances from the last roles and surprise, his role has not a model the movies with gangsters from ’30s.
