Best movies of Gerard Butler
Popular now actor Gerard Butler, is not going to give up positions and every year takes part in one or even several new projects. Fans are just happy about this. We have prepared the best films for you with Gerard Butler - enjoy watching.
1. Law-abiding citizen
Year: 2009
Genre: thriller, drama, crime
Director: Felix Gary Gray
Duration: 108 minutes
A powerful film that attracts with its unusual slogan: "How to stop the murderer, if he is already behind bars?". In the sheerest intrigue, we go to watch a movie that completely immerses us in a fascinating atmosphere from the first second.
We are plunged headlong into the trial of two criminals who were not punished because of a deal with the prosecutor. We have to feel with the protagonist all the pain of loss and bitterness from an imperfect system of justice. And of course, with every second of the film, we fully support the protagonist, who takes the initiative in his own hands and punishes the criminals cruelly - the way they deserve it.
The ideal plan and cruel methods of fighting not only criminals but also with the whole system are fascinating. Clyde Shelton, even when in prison, does not stop putting ultimatums to the authorities and continues to kill. No one knows how to escape from this.
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2. The Phantom of the Opera
Year: 2004
Genre: Musical, thriller, drama
Director: Joel Schumacher
Duration: 143 minutes
The story begins with the fact that a certain voice calls out to a young opera singer named Christina. The action takes place in the depths of the opera of Paris. No one knows what's the matter, only one person suspects that Christina's invisible mentor is a genius of music who is in love with a young talent.
The ghost will go to a lot, and maybe everything so that the girl becomes a real prima donna scene. It would seem an ideal story, but the "Phantom of the opera" had a powerful rival - Raul de Chagny, he is a rich viscount and it is very difficult to compete with him.
Now the girl fell into a trap and became a prisoner of a love triangle. The girl faces a difficult choice, and passions have turned her head. Madly love and cruel jealousy made the girls a terrible sentence.
Cinema Search: 7,81
3. Dear Frankie
Year: 2003
Genre: drama, melodrama
Director: Shona Auerbach
Length: 105 minutes
The film tells us about Frankie - a nine-year-old boy and his mother Lizzie, who constantly wander from place to place. The mother tries in every way to protect the child from the evil truth, but in addition, there is the curiosity of the boy, who constantly asks about his father. She has nothing left but to come up with a story that is similar to the truth, and regularly write Frankie letters, on behalf of her father. Everyone is happy and the boy is comforted by the story of his father, who allegedly travels by ship, to various exotic countries.
However, the unexpected happens - Lizzie found out that the ship on which, supposedly, the "father" Frankie goes, should go to their port the other day. Now she faces a difficult choice - to reveal the truth or to find a stranger for the role of the father.
Cinema Search: 7,804
4. Rock n Rollaway
Year: 2008
Genre: action, thriller, crime
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Duration: 114 minutes
The film shows us the criminal life of the present London - all segments of society are saturated with corruption. Now the main businessmen in such a sphere as real estate are criminals. Everyone wants to turn things around. Regardless of whoever he is - a small thief, once or twice, or a Russian billionaire, each of them will have to come to terms with London's monopolist Lenny Cole.
The story is complicated by the fact that the money of a billionaire is stolen twice by thieves and now everything is on knives, and anyone who falls into the sight is under suspicion. Because of such money, a real war begins on the streets of London.
Cinema Search: 7,794
5. Conquerors of the waves
Year: 2012
Genre: drama, biography, sport
Director: Michael Apted, Curtis Hanson
Duration: 111 minutes
Surfing is the sport of kings, but not everyone is able to huge waves, off the coast of California. They were nicknamed Mavericks because they can reach 25 meters in height. The main character, Hesson many times tamed the elements, but he did not share his secrets with anyone. Now the situation has changed and Hesson has a child ... He can no longer do what he likes because this is a big danger. Hesson promised his wife not to risk his life.
Everything changes when he meets the little boy Jay, who decides by all means to conquer a huge wave. Can he look into the face of death and stay afloat?
Cinema Search: 7,77
6. P.S. I love you
Year: 2007
Genre: drama, melodrama
Director: Richard LaGravenes
Duration: 126 minutes
The main characters are the perfect pair, which is just made for each other. They are two halves of one whole, which can not exist separately. It would seem that the ideal story of a happy life and death in one day. However, fate has its own plans for this pair and soon the girl remains a widow. Grief has no limits, but a loving husband, even after death, tries to help her. He left her several messages that will help her to accept the loss and start a life without him.
Each of the letters ends with the same phrase: "PS I love you."
Cinema Search: 7,699
7. 300
Year: 2007
Genre: fantasy, action, drama
Director: Zack Snyder
Duration: 117 minutes
The picture will tell us about the historical events that happened in Thermopylae, in 480 BC. We learn the story of three hundred brave warriors, led by their king Leonid, who stood in the way of countless hordes of the Persian king Xerxes.
Spartans have always been famous for their hard military education and the thirst for battles. Now they had the opportunity to face a truly powerful opponent who had numerical superiority.
The wise king chooses the only right decision - to occupy a cleft in which the numbers are irrelevant, and the fearlessness of the warriors inspired the people of Greece to unite against a powerful enemy, thereby completely breaking the course of the war.
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8. The Naked Truth
Year: 2009
Genre: melodrama, comedy
Director: Robert Luketic
Duration: 96 minutes
He is the star of a new, growing popularity, TV show. His motto for life is "sex, drugs and rock and roll." He does not like the ideas of feminism at all, and political correctness is also alien.
She is a successful lady who keeps the image of the "mythical" ideal man in her head.
What will come out of their meeting?
Cinema Search: 7,563
9. Redemption
Year: 2006
Genre: thriller, drama, crime
Directed by: Mike Barker
Duration: 95 minutes
History will tell us about the ideal family of Nile and Abby Randall. They have an excellent marriage and a wonderful life. This is the so-called "American dream", which will end sooner or later.
So it happens, the daughter of Nile and Abby - Sophie, kidnapped and the couple has nothing else but to agree to all conditions of the kidnapper. Now the life of their daughter depends on Tom - a sociopath who has long had nothing to lose.
Each requirement of Tom differs more and more sophistication. Gradually, the heroes guess that the villain does not need money, but their own family life, which they have built for ten years.
Cinema Search: 7,192
10. Coriolanus
Year: 2010
Genre: thriller, drama, military
Director: Rafe Fiennes
Length: 123 minutes
The audience will enjoy an adaptive legend about the Roman general Gaia Marcie Coriolané. He lived in Rome about the fifth century BC. The picture shows how bureaucracy and political games can destroy a person.
A distinctive feature of the film is its unusual voice - the whole film in Shakespeare's poems! Also, the protagonists are transferred in our time and armed not with sword and bow, but with automatic rifles.
