5 films with Leonardo DiCaprio

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

Even those who have not contracted the hysteria of the 90s about "Titanic" and are not a fan of the cute hero of "The Basketball Diaries" can name at least one film with Leonardo DiCaprio that he liked. Here are our five films.

Leonardo DiCaprio's track record includes many outstanding works. From an early age he was lucky to work with the best actors and directors. But he himself, undoubtedly, is hardworking and talented - a rare combination.

Django Unchained

Western film.
USA, 2012.
Duration: 165 minutes

Of course, Leonardo DiCaprio is not in the spotlight in Quentin Tarantino's film. Nevertheless, he got a prominent role: a slave owner, a racist and just a bad guy. For DiCaprio, such roles are not typical, but he did it perfectly, which once again confirms his highest professionalism.

What's eating Gilbert Grape?

Melodrama.
USA, 1993.
Duration: 118 minutes

In this film, Lasse Hallström is played by Johnny Depp. And young DiCaprio got the second. But what a rather unpleasant idiot country boy! And for this role, Leo was chosen by Johnny Depp himself, having discerned an extraordinary talent in the 19-year-old actor. As they say, fisherman fisherman …

Shutter Island

Thriller.
USA, 2009.
Duration: 138 minutes

This film has only one drawback: it is impossible to revise if you remember the plot. For the plot here is simply amazing. If you are one of those lucky ones who missed this movie in 2009, prepare your back for goosebumps: they will run around in herds!

Catch Me If You Can

Tragicomedy.
USA, Canada, 2002.
Duration: 141 minutes

The story of the youngest con man in US history, well-filmed by Steven Spielberg. The second leading role was played by Tom Hanks. Also featured here are Christopher Walken, James Brolin and others. The film is action-packed, absorbing, delightful. And this despite the fact that it is based on real events! Of course, pop, but still a must see.

J. Edgar

Biography.
USA, 2011.
Duration: 137 minutes

The Clint Eastwood film tells the story of one of the most influential people in American history - John Edgar Hoover, played by DiCaprio. For this difficult role, the film academy could have awarded him 5 years ago. But … There is a silver lining: the audience got another 5 years of Leo's bright purposeful activity. Let's hope that he does not slow down and will delight with high-quality films on a regular basis.