Best Angelina Jolie Movies: Top 5

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Angelina Jolie Salt movie posterAngelina Jolie is arguably the most popular and action female action star in Hollywood. While beautiful to boot, Jolie is most famous for her success in intense action films. Of course, there is her marriage to Brad Pitt and many children that also help keep her in the spotlight. This best Angelina movies list of all time features titles from a few genres, but it is certainly top heavy with action and adventure.

This Best Angelina Jolie movies list features the top 5 Angelina Jolie films of all time including only films she has starred in that have  already released. In order to be included in this top 5 list of Angelina Jolie movies, each film must have been critically and/or commercially successful, had long-lasting impact in entertainment, and Jolie must have played a prominent role. Author discretion is the final criteria used to distinguish these best Angelina Jolie films.

Top 5 Best Angelina Jolie Movies List

5. A Mighty Heart (2007) – Based on true events, Jolie plays the wife of journalist Daniel Pearl, who is murdered by terrorists in Pakistan in the heart of the Iraq War.

4. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) – Men would rate that as one of the top Angelina Jolie movies as her attire is notoriously provocative. The film is centered on a popular video game character and offers entertaining action and adventure.

3. The Bone Collector (1999) – Also one of the top Denzel Washington movies, this intense thriller depicts Jolie as a rookie cop trying to help a notorious, yet down on his luck, homicide detective solve a serious case involving a relentless serial killer.

2. Wanted (2008) – An amazing and exciting action film that offers a true representation of the types of films that will represent the Jolie legacy. Wanted has amazing special features about an elite group of assassins. James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman co-star.

1. Changeling (2008) - Perhaps this film deserves the number one spot on the best Angelina Jolie movies list simply because it proves the actress has the talent and capacity to deliver in a leading dramatic role. Jolie truly is brilliant, though, in this biographical movie about Christine Collins (Jolie), a woman who tragically lost her young son and was subsequently held in a mental institution as part of a cover up.

Other top Angelina Jolie Movies considered for the list: Salt (2010), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Life or Something Like It (2002), Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000), Girl Interrupted (1999)

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