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counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 movies that made an actress a household
movies that made an actress a household
movies that made an actress a household name
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be looking at various movies that are
be looking at various movies that are responsible for catapulting now notable
responsible for catapulting now notable
responsible for catapulting now notable actresses into the mainstream
actresses into the mainstream
actresses into the mainstream the actress may have appeared in other
the actress may have appeared in other
the actress may have appeared in other films before but it’s these flicks that
films before but it’s these flicks that
films before but it’s these flicks that are really their breakthrough we’ll be
are really their breakthrough we’ll be
are really their breakthrough we’ll be basing our choices on a variety of
basing our choices on a variety of
basing our choices on a variety of factors including the present-day Fame
factors including the present-day Fame
factors including the present-day Fame upset actress the popularity of the
upset actress the popularity of the
upset actress the popularity of the movie in question and the impact it had
movie in question and the impact it had
movie in question and the impact it had on the actresses career number 10 Basic
on the actresses career number 10 Basic
on the actresses career number 10 Basic Instinct Sharon Stone what are you a pro
Instinct Sharon Stone what are you a pro
Instinct Sharon Stone what are you a pro now I’m an amateur it’s not easy to go
now I’m an amateur it’s not easy to go
now I’m an amateur it’s not easy to go from relative unknown to international
from relative unknown to international
from relative unknown to international sex symbol but Sharon Stone managed to
sex symbol but Sharon Stone managed to
sex symbol but Sharon Stone managed to pull it off stone initially established
pull it off stone initially established
pull it off stone initially established herself alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger
herself alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger
herself alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in Total Recall as the movie made 260
in Total Recall as the movie made 260
in Total Recall as the movie made 260 million dollars and was considered
million dollars and was considered
million dollars and was considered another Schwarzenegger classic however
another Schwarzenegger classic however
another Schwarzenegger classic however her career skyrocketed in 1992 with a
her career skyrocketed in 1992 with a
her career skyrocketed in 1992 with a release of Basic Instinct in which he
release of Basic Instinct in which he
release of Basic Instinct in which he played the ever seductive Catherine
played the ever seductive Catherine
played the ever seductive Catherine Tramell the movie was a massive
Tramell the movie was a massive
Tramell the movie was a massive financial success stones performance was
financial success stones performance was
financial success stones performance was lauded and she received her first Golden
lauded and she received her first Golden
lauded and she received her first Golden Globe nomination she also became a
Globe nomination she also became a
Globe nomination she also became a world-renowned sex symbol mostly due to
world-renowned sex symbol mostly due to
world-renowned sex symbol mostly due to the famous or perhaps infamous
the famous or perhaps infamous
the famous or perhaps infamous interrogation scene it’s nice
number nine Girl Interrupted Angelina
number nine Girl Interrupted Angelina Jolie I’m sick Daisy we know that in the
Jolie I’m sick Daisy we know that in the
Jolie I’m sick Daisy we know that in the late 1990s Jolie and made quite a name
late 1990s Jolie and made quite a name
late 1990s Jolie and made quite a name for herself on television she had won
for herself on television she had won
for herself on television she had won two consecutive Golden Globe Awards for
two consecutive Golden Globe Awards for
two consecutive Golden Globe Awards for her roles in the TV movies George
her roles in the TV movies George
her roles in the TV movies George Wallace and Gia
Wallace and Gia
Wallace and Gia but it was Girl Interrupted that served
but it was Girl Interrupted that served
but it was Girl Interrupted that served as her breakthrough into film and the
as her breakthrough into film and the
as her breakthrough into film and the mainstream while Winona Ryder had hoped
mainstream while Winona Ryder had hoped
mainstream while Winona Ryder had hoped that the movie would revitalize her
that the movie would revitalize her
that the movie would revitalize her career Jolie’s stole the show winning an
career Jolie’s stole the show winning an
career Jolie’s stole the show winning an Academy Award a Golden Globe and a
Academy Award a Golden Globe and a
Academy Award a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award never leave
Screen Actors Guild Award never leave
Screen Actors Guild Award never leave except when Valerie makes you go to the
except when Valerie makes you go to the
except when Valerie makes you go to the cafeteria where you never eat well it
cafeteria where you never eat well it
cafeteria where you never eat well it wasn’t a huge box-office smash it
wasn’t a huge box-office smash it
wasn’t a huge box-office smash it introduced film lovers to the bombshell
introduced film lovers to the bombshell
introduced film lovers to the bombshell that is Angelina Jolie number eight ET
that is Angelina Jolie number eight ET
that is Angelina Jolie number eight ET the extra-terrestrial Drew Barrymore
the extra-terrestrial Drew Barrymore
the extra-terrestrial Drew Barrymore drew Barrymore shot to stardom and
drew Barrymore shot to stardom and
drew Barrymore shot to stardom and became one of the 80s most notable child
became one of the 80s most notable child
became one of the 80s most notable child stars after she appeared in Spielberg’s
stars after she appeared in Spielberg’s
stars after she appeared in Spielberg’s classic et when she was seven years old
classic et when she was seven years old
classic et when she was seven years old she plays Gertie the youngest and snarky
she plays Gertie the youngest and snarky
she plays Gertie the youngest and snarky is child of the family who takes a
is child of the family who takes a
is child of the family who takes a liking to the alien
the movie was a runaway success and
the movie was a runaway success and Barrymore became one of Hollywood’s most
Barrymore became one of Hollywood’s most
Barrymore became one of Hollywood’s most cherished actresses despite her young
cherished actresses despite her young
cherished actresses despite her young age like many child actors her career
age like many child actors her career
age like many child actors her career and personal life later suffered due to
and personal life later suffered due to
and personal life later suffered due to substance abuse and behavioral problems
substance abuse and behavioral problems
substance abuse and behavioral problems but she luckily recovered and is still
but she luckily recovered and is still
but she luckily recovered and is still going strong to this day I doing all my
going strong to this day I doing all my
going strong to this day I doing all my life to meet you and number 7 Star Wars
life to meet you and number 7 Star Wars
life to meet you and number 7 Star Wars Episode 7 the force awakens Daisy Ridley
Episode 7 the force awakens Daisy Ridley
Episode 7 the force awakens Daisy Ridley you’re afraid that you will never be
you’re afraid that you will never be
you’re afraid that you will never be strong as Darth Vader
strong as Darth Vader
strong as Darth Vader not too many actresses can say they went
not too many actresses can say they went
not too many actresses can say they went from complete unknown to starring in a
from complete unknown to starring in a
from complete unknown to starring in a two billion dollar movie but Daisy
two billion dollar movie but Daisy
two billion dollar movie but Daisy Ridley sure can Ridley began her career
Ridley sure can Ridley began her career
Ridley sure can Ridley began her career small appearing in supermarket
small appearing in supermarket
small appearing in supermarket commercials and TV shows like youngers
commercials and TV shows like youngers
commercials and TV shows like youngers and Silent Witness
and Silent Witness
and Silent Witness however she won the life lottery five
however she won the life lottery five
however she won the life lottery five times over when she was cast as Rey in
times over when she was cast as Rey in
times over when she was cast as Rey in the force awakens a movie that went on
the force awakens a movie that went on
the force awakens a movie that went on to gross 2 billion dollars worldwide
to gross 2 billion dollars worldwide
to gross 2 billion dollars worldwide making it the third highest-grossing
making it the third highest-grossing
making it the third highest-grossing movie of all time as of 2018 hey Daisy
movie of all time as of 2018 hey Daisy
movie of all time as of 2018 hey Daisy we think it’s safe to say that you don’t
we think it’s safe to say that you don’t
we think it’s safe to say that you don’t need to do commercials anymore I hope so
need to do commercials anymore I hope so
need to do commercials anymore I hope so too
too
too number 6 Harry Potter and the
number 6 Harry Potter and the
number 6 Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Emma Watson o Nev
Philosopher’s Stone Emma Watson o Nev
Philosopher’s Stone Emma Watson o Nev you saw well the first Harry Potter
you saw well the first Harry Potter
you saw well the first Harry Potter undoubtedly made stars of all three of
undoubtedly made stars of all three of
undoubtedly made stars of all three of its child actors Emma Watson is arguably
its child actors Emma Watson is arguably
its child actors Emma Watson is arguably the biggest breakthrough Watson to start
the biggest breakthrough Watson to start
the biggest breakthrough Watson to start in other blockbusters since Harry Potter
in other blockbusters since Harry Potter
in other blockbusters since Harry Potter has ended
has ended
has ended including the 1.2 billion dollar making
including the 1.2 billion dollar making
including the 1.2 billion dollar making Beauty and the Beast meanwhile Daniel
Beauty and the Beast meanwhile Daniel
Beauty and the Beast meanwhile Daniel Radcliffe has focused on smaller more
Radcliffe has focused on smaller more
Radcliffe has focused on smaller more independent movies in the mid 2010 s and
independent movies in the mid 2010 s and
independent movies in the mid 2010 s and Rupert Grint has focused on the small
Rupert Grint has focused on the small
Rupert Grint has focused on the small screen and other side projects
screen and other side projects
screen and other side projects Watson was immediately praised for her
Watson was immediately praised for her
Watson was immediately praised for her role as the wickedly intelligent
role as the wickedly intelligent
role as the wickedly intelligent Hermione and her popularity only
Hermione and her popularity only
Hermione and her popularity only continued to grow luckily the curse of
continued to grow luckily the curse of
continued to grow luckily the curse of the child actor never affected Watson
the child actor never affected Watson
the child actor never affected Watson and she quickly became one of
and she quickly became one of
and she quickly became one of Hollywood’s most cherished leading
Hollywood’s most cherished leading
Hollywood’s most cherished leading ladies you’ve got dirt on your nose by
ladies you’ve got dirt on your nose by
ladies you’ve got dirt on your nose by the way did you know
number five The Hunger Games Jennifer
number five The Hunger Games Jennifer Lawrence I volunteer as tribute there’s
Lawrence I volunteer as tribute there’s
Lawrence I volunteer as tribute there’s nothing like starring in an extremely
nothing like starring in an extremely
nothing like starring in an extremely popular young adult series to get your
popular young adult series to get your
popular young adult series to get your career going
career going
career going Lawrence initially came steamrolling
Lawrence initially came steamrolling
Lawrence initially came steamrolling into Hollywood through her role in
into Hollywood through her role in
into Hollywood through her role in Winter’s Bone a performance that earned
Winter’s Bone a performance that earned
Winter’s Bone a performance that earned her her first Academy Award nomination
her her first Academy Award nomination
her her first Academy Award nomination she then appeared as mystique in x-men
she then appeared as mystique in x-men
she then appeared as mystique in x-men for his class but it was her role as
for his class but it was her role as
for his class but it was her role as Katniss Everdeen that shot her into
Katniss Everdeen that shot her into
Katniss Everdeen that shot her into international stardom she was suddenly
international stardom she was suddenly
international stardom she was suddenly the lead in a major Hollywood
the lead in a major Hollywood
the lead in a major Hollywood blockbuster and she became the most
blockbuster and she became the most
blockbuster and she became the most successful action heroine at the time
successful action heroine at the time
successful action heroine at the time with the movie grossing nearly seven
with the movie grossing nearly seven
with the movie grossing nearly seven hundred million dollars in that point on
hundred million dollars in that point on
hundred million dollars in that point on Lawrence was one of Hollywood’s most
Lawrence was one of Hollywood’s most
Lawrence was one of Hollywood’s most sought-after and successful leading
sought-after and successful leading
sought-after and successful leading actresses winning an Academy Award a
actresses winning an Academy Award a
actresses winning an Academy Award a BAFTA and three Golden Globes thank you
BAFTA and three Golden Globes thank you
BAFTA and three Golden Globes thank you very consideration number four the wolf
very consideration number four the wolf
very consideration number four the wolf of Wall Street
of Wall Street
of Wall Street Margot Robbie your father now I know and
Margot Robbie your father now I know and
Margot Robbie your father now I know and you’re still active Robbie’s acting
you’re still active Robbie’s acting
you’re still active Robbie’s acting career began rather modestly as she
career began rather modestly as she
career began rather modestly as she appeared on the Australian soap opera
appeared on the Australian soap opera
appeared on the Australian soap opera neighbours and the ABC production Pan Am
neighbours and the ABC production Pan Am
neighbours and the ABC production Pan Am which was canceled after one season she
which was canceled after one season she
which was canceled after one season she also appeared alongside Rachel McAdams
also appeared alongside Rachel McAdams
also appeared alongside Rachel McAdams in about time but she finally broke
in about time but she finally broke
in about time but she finally broke through in the wolf of wallstreet a
through in the wolf of wallstreet a
through in the wolf of wallstreet a movie which took in nearly four hundred
movie which took in nearly four hundred
movie which took in nearly four hundred million dollars at the box office and
million dollars at the box office and
million dollars at the box office and immediately
immediately
immediately Robbie was praised for her acting screen
Robbie was praised for her acting screen
Robbie was praised for her acting screen presence and Brooklyn accent and she was
presence and Brooklyn accent and she was
presence and Brooklyn accent and she was quickly regarded as one of Hollywood’s
quickly regarded as one of Hollywood’s
quickly regarded as one of Hollywood’s sexiest and most talented bombshells
sexiest and most talented bombshells
sexiest and most talented bombshells you’re gonna be seen and willful out of
you’re gonna be seen and willful out of
you’re gonna be seen and willful out of this around the house number three
this around the house number three
this around the house number three Titanic
Titanic
Titanic Kate Winslet stay back
Kate Winslet stay back
Kate Winslet stay back don’t come any closer there’s nothing
don’t come any closer there’s nothing
don’t come any closer there’s nothing like starring in the highest-grossing
like starring in the highest-grossing
like starring in the highest-grossing movie of all time at the time when
movie of all time at the time when
movie of all time at the time when you’re only 22 to get your career
you’re only 22 to get your career
you’re only 22 to get your career started
started
started Winslet had a few notable roles before
Winslet had a few notable roles before
Winslet had a few notable roles before her breakthrough she’s starting the
her breakthrough she’s starting the
her breakthrough she’s starting the acclaimed Peter Jackson film Heavenly
acclaimed Peter Jackson film Heavenly
acclaimed Peter Jackson film Heavenly Creatures Kenneth Branagh ambitious
Creatures Kenneth Branagh ambitious
Creatures Kenneth Branagh ambitious Hamlet and the 1995 adaptation of Sense
Hamlet and the 1995 adaptation of Sense
Hamlet and the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility
and Sensibility
and Sensibility however it was her role as Rose DeWitt
however it was her role as Rose DeWitt
however it was her role as Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanic that finally
Bukater in Titanic that finally
Bukater in Titanic that finally catapulted her into superstardom –
catapulted her into superstardom –
catapulted her into superstardom – making it count the movie took in nearly
making it count the movie took in nearly
making it count the movie took in nearly two billion dollars during its initial
two billion dollars during its initial
two billion dollars during its initial run and Winslet earned herself an
run and Winslet earned herself an
run and Winslet earned herself an Academy Award nomination
Academy Award nomination
Academy Award nomination Titanic helped launch the careers of
Titanic helped launch the careers of
Titanic helped launch the careers of both Winslet and DiCaprio with both
both Winslet and DiCaprio with both
both Winslet and DiCaprio with both remaining two of the most acclaimed
remaining two of the most acclaimed
remaining two of the most acclaimed performers in Hollywood today number two
performers in Hollywood today number two
performers in Hollywood today number two pretty woman Julia Roberts smart huh
pretty woman Julia Roberts smart huh
pretty woman Julia Roberts smart huh while Julia Roberts his career has waned
while Julia Roberts his career has waned
while Julia Roberts his career has waned in the early 21st century
in the early 21st century
in the early 21st century she was once one of the hottest and
she was once one of the hottest and
she was once one of the hottest and highest-paid actresses around her career
highest-paid actresses around her career
highest-paid actresses around her career blossomed throughout the 1990s and early
blossomed throughout the 1990s and early
blossomed throughout the 1990s and early 2000s as she appeared in a ton of
2000s as she appeared in a ton of
2000s as she appeared in a ton of popular movies including Notting Hill
popular movies including Notting Hill
popular movies including Notting Hill Erin Brokovich and Ocean’s eleven her
Erin Brokovich and Ocean’s eleven her
Erin Brokovich and Ocean’s eleven her acting career began in the late 80s and
acting career began in the late 80s and
acting career began in the late 80s and she earned her first Golden Globe for
she earned her first Golden Globe for
she earned her first Golden Globe for her role in Steel Magnolias
her role in Steel Magnolias
her role in Steel Magnolias however she became a bonafide movie star
however she became a bonafide movie star
however she became a bonafide movie star after starring in Pretty Woman a movie
after starring in Pretty Woman a movie
after starring in Pretty Woman a movie that has grossed four hundred and sixty
that has grossed four hundred and sixty
that has grossed four hundred and sixty million dollars worldwide and earned
million dollars worldwide and earned
million dollars worldwide and earned Roberts her second Golden Globe win and
Roberts her second Golden Globe win and
Roberts her second Golden Globe win and an Oscar nomination it was all uphill
an Oscar nomination it was all uphill
an Oscar nomination it was all uphill from there they really let you borrow
from there they really let you borrow
from there they really let you borrow this from the jewelry store I’m a very
this from the jewelry store I’m a very
this from the jewelry store I’m a very good customer before we unveil our top
good customer before we unveil our top
good customer before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
pick here are a few honorable mentions
pick here are a few honorable mentions hey do you know what we’re gonna do
hey do you know what we’re gonna do
hey do you know what we’re gonna do today what we are going to bake a
today what we are going to bake a
today what we are going to bake a birthday cake you don’t have to have the
birthday cake you don’t have to have the
birthday cake you don’t have to have the evidence under your sweater I’m a planet
evidence under your sweater I’m a planet
evidence under your sweater I’m a planet you want me to go back to my parents
you want me to go back to my parents
you want me to go back to my parents I mean they hate me number one alien
I mean they hate me number one alien
I mean they hate me number one alien Sigourney Weaver we know it’s using the
Sigourney Weaver we know it’s using the
Sigourney Weaver we know it’s using the air shafts we listen to me Parker
air shafts we listen to me Parker
air shafts we listen to me Parker shut up Sigourney Weaver went from
shut up Sigourney Weaver went from
shut up Sigourney Weaver went from obscurity to starring in one of the
obscurity to starring in one of the
obscurity to starring in one of the all-time great movies and she is now
all-time great movies and she is now
all-time great movies and she is now regarded as a horror and science fiction
regarded as a horror and science fiction
regarded as a horror and science fiction icon Weaver originally began her career
icon Weaver originally began her career
icon Weaver originally began her career on stage before being cast as Ellen
on stage before being cast as Ellen
on stage before being cast as Ellen Ripley in Alien a role that went on to
Ripley in Alien a role that went on to
Ripley in Alien a role that went on to change both movie history and Weaver’s
change both movie history and Weaver’s
change both movie history and Weaver’s career the character of Ellen Ripley was
career the character of Ellen Ripley was
career the character of Ellen Ripley was praised for challenging the role of
praised for challenging the role of
praised for challenging the role of women in horror and sci-fi movies and
women in horror and sci-fi movies and
women in horror and sci-fi movies and she is now regarded as one of cinema’s
she is now regarded as one of cinema’s
she is now regarded as one of cinema’s greatest heroines not bad for your first
greatest heroines not bad for your first
greatest heroines not bad for your first major movie role
major movie role
major movie role this is ripley last survivor of the
this is ripley last survivor of the
this is ripley last survivor of the Nostromo signing off do you agree with
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