Julia Roberts has long been one of the best known and most successful actresses in filmmaking. Owner of a charming smile and extraordinary performances, always with a lot of depth in his characters.
Her father sold door-to-door products and her mother was a secretary in a parish in the state of Georgia. In early adulthood, she worked in a shoe store and ice cream parlor, before becoming a model. She got her first leading role in the film Flores de Aço where she was even nominated for the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. What is curious is that Julia went straight from the Oscars ceremony to the filming of another film which had ended her participation and which would change her life forever: A Beautiful Woman.
To commemorate yesterday’s date when Julia Roberts turned 54, here we have collected 8 gorgeous movies of her here.
Ben’s return
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A mother is a mother in any situation, extreme or not. In this film, the filmmaker Peter Hedges (The Strange Life of Timothy Green), was curious to direct his own son in one of the main roles and at the same time one of the most famous and competent actresses in the world, Julia Roberts , Hedges, of which he also signs the screenplay, makes a very painful cut from a family who struggles to find the right answers to return home, after having been in rehabilitation, of one of its members, their eldest son, Ben. It’s on HBO MAX.
Larry Crowne – Love Is Back
A charisma that overflows in the hearts of moviegoers. There’s no other way to start talking about this new movie from the adorable Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks, with the latter writing the screenplay and directing the project. In the plot, the character of Tom, who gives the film its title, is fired for not having a college degree. Needing to return to the job market, he decides to enroll in college. He ends up getting involved with a teacher and making new friends, changing his life forever. It’s on HBO MAX.
Extraordinary
The power of emotion comes from how we view the world around us. Sensational film at the global box office, Extraordinário, based on the book of the same name by RJ Palacio (who already had another work adapted for the cinema, Les Vantagens de Ser Invisível), tells a very beautiful story that speaks about the family , friendship and especially on dreams. Directed by the American Stephen Chbosky, the film presents a beautiful performance by young Jacob Tremblay (Jack’s Room). There is on Telecine.
The Pelican file
One of American writer John Grisham’s greatest hits was adapted for film in the early 1990s with Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts as the protagonists. In the plot, which takes place in the city of New Orleans, a young law student, after murders committed against Supreme Court justices, prepares a dossier containing her opinions and studies on the crimes that put her life threatening. To try to prove his case, he will have the help of an ambitious journalist. Available on HBO Max.
A pretty woman
One of the highest-grossing films in Julia Roberts’ career (which almost instantly took her to stardom) A Beautiful Woman, directed by filmmaker Garry Marshall, tells the saga of the young prostitute Vivian who ends up taking the plunge. in a romance with a mega-manager on such a business trip to Los Angeles. Roy Orbison’s song Oh, Pretty Woman became a huge hit. It’s on Star +.
Closer
Directed by Mike Nichols, Closer is one of the most popular films in Julia Roberts’ career. Alongside Jude Law, Natalie Portman and Clive Owen, the film crisscrosses the paths of relationships in crossed destinations, the obstacles being lies and inconsistency. The film was nominated for Bafta, Golden Globes and Oscars. It’s on Netflix.
Mona Lisa’s smile
Set in the early 1950s, Mona Lisa’s Smile is written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal and stars Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles and Maggie Gyllenhaal, directed by Mike Newell. During nearly two hours of screening, an art history teacher arrives to teach in a traditionalist girls’ school. Little by little, the Master opens the minds of these brilliant young women. It’s on HBO MAX.
A place called Notting Hill
One of the most beautiful love stories that marks generation after generation that shows us a dreamy tale in a context full of variables, a love between a simple owner of a bookstore in an English town and a very American actress. popular. Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts are just wonderful in this unforgettable movie! It’s on Netflix!