Best King Denzel Washington Films
#14 Glory
Glory brought Denzel Washington glory. His first Academy Award in a great awesome film of the American Revolution in which his talent just shines gloriously. See this movie because of him, don't mind how old it is. It makes no difference, it is awesome.
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The Book of Eli
In the post-apocalyptic future one man is destined to protect the last remaining Bible, the last student book of virtue. Denzel Washington does it perfectly in every way. A film of awesome fun, a film that is an awesome ride. It will make you bELIeve.
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Glory
Glory brought Denzel Washington glory. His first Academy Award in a great awesome film of the American Revolution in which his talent just shines gloriously. See this movie because of him, don't mind how old it is. It makes no difference, it is awesome.
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Inside Man
The perfect bank robbery is executed. Guess who has the only chance to stop a criminal so genius and cunning. Mr. Denzel Washington the great law-enforcer comes to the rescue.
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Remember the Titans
And the biggest Titan is of course Mr. Denzel. Its only natural-he is the coach of the Titans in this great legendary sport film. He is the one who delivers victory. Because he is Coach Denzel. The coach of win.
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Philadelphia
This is a different Washington role most of all because usually he plays an outlaw. Here he is a lawyer but a damn good, noble and cool one. Denzel style all the way.
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Crimson Tide
The Cold War Denzel Washington is braver than ever. He even at some point has almost the equally grandeur Gene Heckman arrested and replaces him as a captain. For all the awesome details, watch Crimson Tide.
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Safe House
And here we Denzel's newest gangster-type film in which he is at his best-a bad character on the verge of good. Here however his badness is overloaded and the entertainment is simply off scales when Mr. Frost takes control on the screen.
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John Q
And there is the personal side of Denzel Washington. The emotional power of this actor stands out explosively in his role of the father ready to do everything to save his sick son. Watch John Q and see what a good father looks like.
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The Hurricane
You have seen Russel Crowe, Will Smith, not to mention Sylvester Stalone as a boxer. But you haven't seen cool boxing until you have seen the Denzel boxer in The Hurricane. The film that hits right in the heart.
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American Gangster
Gangsta Denzel or Frank Lucas is one of Washington's coolest roles. He literally gives hell to Russel Crowe's role of a detective with his awesomeness, presence of personality and incredible acting. A 100 percent-must-see film.
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The Manchurian Candidate
One of Denzel's most powerful films. Not his coolest characters, but without doubt one of the most thrilling. Watch this film because Washington is in it and because it is a masterpiece as most of his other movies.
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Malcolm X
Oh, Denzel is very good when it comes down to usual, fictional roles. But when it comes down to impersonating actual historical figures his greatness is simple undeniable. Malcolm X proved this for first and best time.
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Deja Vu
Mr. Washington The Awesome is great in any profession, and how great he is as Dug the Detective in Deja Vu when he travels across time to stop the ultimate terrorist.
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Man on Fire
Creasy is the greatest beast and most humane bodyguard you will ever see in a film. He does everything, literally everything with his enemies and himself to save Pita, the little girl, his best friend.
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Training Day
Alonzo Harris is one of the most bad-ass and awesome, but most of all likable villains in the history of modern cinema. So many cool lines, so attractively evil. Only King Denzel knows how. A deserved Academy Award Number 2
