Adam Driver has quickly become one of the most popular and acclaimed actors working today.
Following his breakout role on the HBO series ‘Girls,’ Driver rose to fame playing the iconic role of Kylo Men in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ and its sequels, but has also appeared in such critically acclaimed films as ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ ‘House of Gucci,’ and ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor and ‘Marriage Story,’ for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.
Driver’s new movie, ‘Ferrari,’ which is about the life of Enzo Ferrari and was directed by Michael Mann opens in theaters on December 25th.
In honor of his new film, Moviefone is counting down the 20 best movies of Adam Driver’s career, including his latest.
Let’s begin!
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (John Boyega) and Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
Toby (Driver), a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote (Jonathan Pryce). In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.
“Today’s a marvelous day for adventures!”
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2 hr 13 minApr 10th, 2019
18. ’65’ (2023)
An astronaut (Driver) crash lands on a mysterious planet only to discover he’s not alone.
“65 million years ago, prehistoric Earth had a visitor.”
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1 hr 32 minMar 10th, 2023
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An aspiring dancer (Greta Gerwig) moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.
A professor (Driver), husband and father to four is torn asunder by a rail car chemical spill that releases an “Airborne Toxic Event”, forcing him to confront his biggest fear – his own mortality.
King Charles VI (Alex Lawther) declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges (Matt Damon) settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris (Driver), by challenging him to a duel.
“The true story of a woman who defied a nation and made history.”
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2 hr 33 minOct 14th, 2021
Two Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield and Driver) travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.
“Sometimes silence is the deadliest sound.”
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2 hr 41 minNov 29th, 2016
A father (Michael Shannon) and son (Jaeden Martell) go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings (Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Corey Stoll and Driver) return to their childhood home and are requested — with an admonition — to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother (Jane Fonda) and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.
“Welcome Home. Get Uncomfortable.”
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1 hr 43 minSep 19th, 2014
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father (Dustin Hoffman).
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1 hr 52 minOct 13th, 2017
A biopic of automotive mogul Enzo Ferrari (Driver), whose family redefined the idea of the high-powered Italian sports car and practically spawned the concept of Formula One racing.
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2 hr 11 minDec 25th, 2023
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Set during the summer of 1957. Ex-racecar driver, Enzo Ferrari, is in crisis. Bankruptcy stalks the company he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years… Read the Plot
The revealing story of the 16th US President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
The story of Daniel Jones (Driver), lead investigator for the US Senate’s sweeping study into the CIA’s Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to be brutal, immoral and ineffective. With the truth at stake, Jones battled tirelessly to make public what many in power sought to keep hidden.
“Truth matters”
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1 hr 58 minJan 26th, 2019
Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy (Channing Tatum) and Clyde Logan (Driver) set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
“See how the other half steals.”
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1 hr 58 minAug 9th, 2017
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren (Driver) and his army of Stormtroopers.
When Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga), an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately… murder.
“A legacy worth killing for.”
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2 hr 38 minNov 16th, 2021
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future following the suicide of his singing partner.
Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth (John David Washington), an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman (Driver), his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.
A stage director (Driver) and an actress (Scarlett Johansson) struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.
Rey (Daisy Ridley) develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
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