Films That Made Johnny Depp Great

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Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)

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The role that Depp played as Captain Jack Sparrow in the action-packed adventure movie "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" won him critical praise and qualified him for an Academy Award.

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Edward Scissorhands (1990)

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In this fantasy drama, which Tim Burton directed, Johnny Depp demonstrates his range as an actor by playing a kind and misunderstood artificial man with hands that resemble scissor blades.

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Finding Neverland (2004)

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In this biography drama, Depp plays novelist J.M. Barrie, the man behind "Peter Pan." He received praise from critics and was nominated for another Academy Award for Best Actor for his depiction of the creative writer.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

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In this romantic thriller helmed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Johnny Depp plays Frank, an American traveler who, while visiting Venice, Italy with an enigmatic woman (Angelina Jolie), becomes caught up in a web of mystery and peril.

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The Tourist (2010)

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In this romantic thriller helmed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Johnny Depp plays Frank, an American traveler who, while visiting Venice, Italy with an enigmatic woman (Angelina Jolie), becomes caught up in a web of mystery and peril.

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

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In this musical horror film directed by Tim Burton, Johnny Depp plays the resentful barber named Sweeney Todd, who is out for revenge. He won a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his performance, which also garnered him critical acclaim.

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What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

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In this Lasse Hallström-directed drama picture, Johnny Depp's character Gilbert Grape is followed as he manages small-town life and takes care of his mentally challenged younger brother Arnie, played by Leonardo DiCaprio.

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