Throughout his career, the renowned American actor Denzel Washington She starred in a huge number of films that earned her numerous awards and recognitions, such as the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2011 for her participation in Training Day.
Some of Washington’s iconic films are available on Netflix. In this article we tell you three excellent movies that you can enjoy with your family or as a couple.
Man on Fire
It’s a movie action and drama based on the novel of the same name by AJ Quinnell, which had already been made into a film in 1987. This version, directed by Tony Scott, was released in 2004 and the action takes place in Mexico City.
Synopsis:Denzel Washington plays John Creasyan alcoholic US Navy officer and former CIA agent, who works as a bodyguard for Lupita Ramos (Dakota Fanning), a nine-year-old girl who is kidnapped in Mexico City.
The film’s cast includes:
- Christopher Walker
- Radha Mitchel
- Giancarlo Giannini
- Mark Anthony
- Rachel Ticotin
- Mickey Rourke.
Synopsis: Hired as a girl’s bodyguard, a retired CIA agent takes revenge on his kidnappers in Mexico.
The Book of Secrets
It is a movie post-apocalyptic American led by Hughes brotherswritten by Gary Whitta and starring Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman and Mila Kunis. The film was released in the United States on January 15, 2010.
Synopsis: Thirty years after facing a nuclear apocalypse, humanity has been diminished and the few survivors try to continue their lives in a toxic and ruined desert. In this environment, a mysterious man, Eli, travels on foot towards the west coast of the country, stopping in some towns to rest and obtain supplies, while he avoids and avoids dangerous encounters with violent criminal groups and cannibals.
In addition to Denzel Washington, the cast includes:
- Gary Oldman
- Mila Kunis
- Ray Stevenson
- Jennifer Beals
- Frances de la Tour
- Michael Gambon
The bone Collector
It’s a movie drama from 1999 directed by Philip Noyce and starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie.
The film is based on the novel by Jeffery Deaverin relation to quadriplegic detective Lincoln Rhyme.
Synopsis: Long ago, coroner Lincoln Rhyme (Denzel Washington) was the best expert in detecting fingerprints at places where murders were committed in New York, thus becoming a legend. However, due to a work accident, he becomes quadriplegic and bedridden, needing the help of a caregiver. He therefore has thoughts of committing suicide.
The cast includes performances by:
- Angelina Jolie – Officer Amelia Donaghy
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Queen Latifah – Thelma
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Michael Rooker – Captain Howard Cheney
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Mike McGlone – Detective Kenny Solomon
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Luis Guzmán – Detective Eddie Ortiz
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Leland Orser – Richard Thompson/Marcus Andrews
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John Benjamin Hickey – Dr. Barry Lehman
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Ed O’Neill – Detective Paulie Sellitto
Source: Ambito
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