Actors That Will Make You Go To the Movies

They make the movie. Don’t even worry about selling us on the plot. If these leading men are in the movie, then we will be in the seats at the movie theater.

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  Brad Pitt

  Who cares about his personal life? Quirky, dramatic, sexy, or cool no matter what movie role he is in he rules the big screen. Hands down number 1 pick.

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  Ewan McGregor

  Charming actor.

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  George Clooney

  Count on George for excellent and humorous delivery.

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  Leonard DiCaprio

  Has great taste in projects.

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  Jack Nicholson

  Amazing characters and a great smile. A winner for all age categories.

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  Paul Rudd

  Can't argue with his comedic timing.

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  Christopher Walken

  The voice and the mannerisms have made for many a parody on television and radio. But the true actor that is Christopher Walken can sell a movie to a majority of the population just from a trailer or a billboard.

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  Sean Connery

  Maybe it’s the accent? He lights up the screen with a great personality and strong dramatic ability.

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  Robert De Nero

  What’s so great about Robert De Nero? Fricken everything! I dare you to name a movie of his that you don’t like.

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  Don Cheadle

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  Russell Crowe

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  Matthew McConaughey

  King of the romantic comedy. The abs and the smile make him a must see and keep him adored by men and women alike.

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  Hugh Jackman

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  Robert De Niro

  One of the great pioneers.

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  Tom Cruise

  Somehow - he still has that "x" factor.

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  Hugh Grant

  Don’t discount romantic comedies. They will put women and their reluctant significant others in movie seats.

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  Johnny Depp

  He was adored for his work before but his string of hits in recent years have made him a must see actor.

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  Colin Firth

  A master of the classics and modern day romances.

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  John Cusack

  Quirky to the max. When he is in the movie you can almost always guess what his part will be. But for some reason it is a part that will always get us to the theater.

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  Harrison Ford

  Early Star Wars and Indy success made him a must see. A blend of drama and comedy a winner in our book.

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