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Brad Pitt Filmography

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1999 brought fame for Brad Pitt as film Fight club turned out to be the most successful film of his career. He played the role of Tyler Durden in the film, who runs an underground fight club. Fight Club premiered at the Venice International Film Festival. His performance was appreciated. After Fight club Brad Pitt starred in Snatch, a gangster film along with Jason Statham, Vinnie Jones and Benicio del Toro. Brad Pitt played the role of Mickey, an Irish Gypsy boxer.

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Brad Pitt also starred in The Mexican, a romantic comedy, opposite Julia Roberts. He next starred in Spy Game, the Cold War thriller, alongside veteran actor Robert Redford. Brad Pitt also starred as Rusty Ryan in Ocean's Eleven, in 2001. He starred alongside George Clooney and Matt Damon. The film was a remake of the 1960s Rat Pack film Ocean's Eleven.

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt did a guest appearance in season eight of Friends where he played the role of Will Colbert. The next year, Brad Pitt also appeared on an episode of MTV's Jackass. In 2003, he dubbed for Boomhauer's brother, Patch Boomhauer, on an episode of King of the Hill.In the 2003 Brad Pitt lend his voice to the character Sinbad in the animated DreamWorks film Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas.

Brad Pitt

In 2004 Brad Pitt starred in Ocean's Twelve and the epic Troy. Ocean's Twelve was a big financial success, earning $125 million worldwide. Troy was based on the Iliad where Brad Pitt portrayed the hero Achilles. Before doing Troy, Brad Pitt did six months sword training. The film was an international success, earning $364 million but less than $133 million in North America. In 2005 Brad Pitt's Mr. & Mrs. Smith opposite Angelina Jolie released. The film gained world wide appreciation and the chemistry between the couple earned $478 million.

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In 2006 Brad Pitt did only one film that was Babel opposite Cate Blanchett. His performance was well appreciated and the film was screened at the 31st annual Toronto International Film Festival in 2006. Babel earned a total of seven Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. In 2007, Brad Pitt appeared in the third Ocean's film Ocean's Thirteen as Rusty Ryan. This film earned $36 million at the international box-office. He produced and starred in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, which was released in late 2007.

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt starred in the comedy Burn After Reading in 2008. This film was his first collaboration with the Coen brothers. The film received positive reviews. He was cast as Benjamin Button. The film also casts Babel's Cate Blanchett and Fight Club director David Fincher. Brad Pitt's upcoming films include Inglourious Basterds releasing in 2009, Lost City of Z also relasing in 2009 and Tree of Life oppoiste Sean Penn.

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Monday, December 22, 2008

Brad Pitt Movies

Brad Pitt in his younger days

Brad Pitt got his first break in December 1987 in television guest spots, including a recurring role on the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas. Brad Pitt played the role of Randy, the boyfriend of Charlie Wade played by Shalane McCall.

In 1988 Brad Pitt got his first movie role in the movie The Dark Side of the Sun. This movie was shot in Yugoslavia in the summer of 1988, but when it was about to get complete the war broke out and the movie footage suffered a lot of loss. The film was released after nine years in 1997. In 1990, starred in Glory Days, a short-lived television drama.

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Brad Pitt then starred in the television movie Too Young to Die?in the role of a drug addict, Billy Canton. Brad Pitt then played the role of Joe Maloney in Across the Tracks opposite Vera Martins. A supporting role in Thelma & Louise gave Brad Pitt a lot of attention. He played the role of a small-time criminal drifter who falls in love with Thelma played by Geena Davis. This movie also made him a :Sex Symbol".

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In 1991 Brad Pitt starred in the low budget movie Johnny Suede, along with Catherine Keener and Nick Cave. He played the role of an awkward dreamer who dreamt of becoming a big-haired rock star. Brad Pitt also appeared in Cool World. Then in 1992 he starred in Robert Redford's A River Runs Through It. The very next year Brad Pitt starred with his Too Young to Die? co-star Juliette Lewis in the movie Kalifornia, in which he played a scruffy serial killer. Brad Pitt's performance was considered outstanding and same year, he won a ShoWest Award as "Male Star of Tomorrow".

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Brad Pitt's biggest break was his role as vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac in the movie adaptation of Anne Rice's novel Interview with the Vampire. Brad Pitt had to wear a pair of green contact lenses and vampire fangs in addition to the make up to complete the appearance. His performance in this movie earned him two awards at the 1995 MTV Movie Awards in the categories of Best Male Performance and Most Desirable Male.

Brad Pitt

In 1994 and 1995 Brad Pitt starred in Legends of the Fall and Se7en. In the former movie Brad Pitt starred along with Anthony Hopkins, Julia Ormond, and Aidan Quinn. For his performance in the movie Brad Pitt earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination in the category for Best Performance. In Se7en, Brad Pitt co-starred with Morgan Freeman, as the police detective David Mills. He was appreciated for his performance.

Brad Pitt

In 1995 Brad Pitt starred in Twelve Monkeys as Jefferey Goines. The movie was successful at the box office and Brad Pitt won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, and received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 1996 he appeared in a supporting role in the movie Sleepers. The film co-starred Kevin Bacon and Robert DeNiro.

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In 1997 Brad Pitt appeared as the Irish Republican Army terrorist Rory Devany in The Devil's Own, along with Harrison Ford. That same year, he starred in Jean Jacques Annaud film Seven Years in Tibet in the main role of Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer. He was trained in mountaineering for this role. After the release of this movie the Chinese Government banned Pitt and his co-star Thewlis from entering China for life. In 1998 Brad Pitt did a leading role in the movie, Meet Joe Black. The movie also starred actor Anthony Hopkins.

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