Best Ben Mendelsohn movies
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TOP 25:
Killing Them Softly
Ben Mendelsohn as: Russell
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Release: 2012
Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Scoot McNairy movies?
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Release: 2012
Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Scoot McNairy movies?
TOP 24:
Knowing
Ben Mendelsohn as: Phil Bergman
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Release: 2009
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Liam Hemsworth movies?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Release: 2009
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Liam Hemsworth movies?
TOP 23:
Mississippi Grind
Ben Mendelsohn as: Gerry
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2015
Gerry is a talented but down-on-his-luck gambler whose fortunes begin to change when he meets Curtis, a younger, highly charismatic poker player. The two strike up an immediate friendship and Gerry quickly persuades his new friend to accompany him on a road trip to a legendary high stakes poker game in New Orleans. As they make their way down the Mississippi River, Gerry and Curtis manage to find themselves in just about every bar, racetrack, casino, and pool hall they can find, experiencing both incredible highs and dispiriting lows, but ultimately forging a deep and genuine bond that will stay with them long after their adventure is over.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Alfre Woodard movies?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2015
Gerry is a talented but down-on-his-luck gambler whose fortunes begin to change when he meets Curtis, a younger, highly charismatic poker player. The two strike up an immediate friendship and Gerry quickly persuades his new friend to accompany him on a road trip to a legendary high stakes poker game in New Orleans. As they make their way down the Mississippi River, Gerry and Curtis manage to find themselves in just about every bar, racetrack, casino, and pool hall they can find, experiencing both incredible highs and dispiriting lows, but ultimately forging a deep and genuine bond that will stay with them long after their adventure is over.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Alfre Woodard movies?
TOP 22:
Beautiful Kate
Ben Mendelsohn as: Ned Kendall
Genre: Drama
Release: 2009
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bryan Brown movies?
Genre: Drama
Release: 2009
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bryan Brown movies?
TOP 21:
Adore
Ben Mendelsohn as: Harold
Genre: Drama
Release: 2013
Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotions that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention.
Genre: Drama
Release: 2013
Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotions that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention.
TOP 20:
Una
Ben Mendelsohn as: Ray Brooks
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2017
When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2017
When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life.
TOP 19:
Killer Elite
Ben Mendelsohn as: Martin
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Release: 2011
Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of cat and mouse—where the predators become the prey.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Nick Tate movies?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Release: 2011
Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of cat and mouse—where the predators become the prey.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Nick Tate movies?
TOP 18:
$9.99
Ben Mendelsohn as: Lenny Peck (voice)
Genre: Animation, Drama
Release: 2009
Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You'll find it in a small yet amazing booklet, which will explain, in easy to follow, simple terms your reason for being! The booklet, printed on the finest paper, contains illuminating, exquisite colour pictures, and could be yours for a mere $9.99.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Joel Edgerton movies?
Genre: Animation, Drama
Release: 2009
Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You'll find it in a small yet amazing booklet, which will explain, in easy to follow, simple terms your reason for being! The booklet, printed on the finest paper, contains illuminating, exquisite colour pictures, and could be yours for a mere $9.99.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Joel Edgerton movies?
TOP 17:
Black Sea
Ben Mendelsohn as: Fraser
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2014
A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bobby Schofield movies?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2014
A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bobby Schofield movies?
TOP 16:
Quigley Down Under
Ben Mendelsohn as: O'Flynn
Genre: Western
Release: 1990
American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley finds out that Marston's real target is the aborigines, Quigley hits the road. Now, even American expatriate Crazy Cora can't keep Quigley safe in his cat-and-mouse game with the homicidal Marston.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Laura San Giacomo movies?
Genre: Western
Release: 1990
American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley finds out that Marston's real target is the aborigines, Quigley hits the road. Now, even American expatriate Crazy Cora can't keep Quigley safe in his cat-and-mouse game with the homicidal Marston.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Laura San Giacomo movies?
TOP 15:
Australia
Ben Mendelsohn as: Captain Dutton
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Release: 2008
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bruce Spence movies?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Release: 2008
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Bruce Spence movies?
TOP 14:
The New World
Ben Mendelsohn as: Ben
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Release: 2005
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Jonathan Pryce movies?
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Release: 2005
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Jonathan Pryce movies?
TOP 13:
Slow West
Ben Mendelsohn as: Payne
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western, Romance
Release: 2015
In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Stuart Martin movies?
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western, Romance
Release: 2015
In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Stuart Martin movies?
TOP 12:
Animal Kingdom
Ben Mendelsohn as: Andrew 'Pope' Cody
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2010
Following the death of his mother, J finds himself living with his estranged family, under the watchful eye of his doting grandmother, Smurf, mother to the Cody boys. J quickly comes to believe that he is a player in this world. But, as he soon discovers, this world is far larger and more menacing than he could ever imagine. J finds himself at the center of a cold-blooded revenge plot that turns the family upside down.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Jacki Weaver movies?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2010
Following the death of his mother, J finds himself living with his estranged family, under the watchful eye of his doting grandmother, Smurf, mother to the Cody boys. J quickly comes to believe that he is a player in this world. But, as he soon discovers, this world is far larger and more menacing than he could ever imagine. J finds himself at the center of a cold-blooded revenge plot that turns the family upside down.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Jacki Weaver movies?
TOP 11:
The Place Beyond the Pines
Ben Mendelsohn as: Robin Van Der Hook
Genre: Crime, Drama
Release: 2012
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Mahershala Ali movies?
Genre: Crime, Drama
Release: 2012
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Mahershala Ali movies?
TOP 10:
Captain Marvel
Ben Mendelsohn as: Talos / Keller
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2019
The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2019
The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
TOP 9:
Starred Up
Ben Mendelsohn as: Neville Love
Genre: Drama
Release: 2013
19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics, prison corruption, and a glimmer of something better, Eric finds himself in a fight for his own life, unsure if his own father is there to protect him or join in punishing him.
Genre: Drama
Release: 2013
19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics, prison corruption, and a glimmer of something better, Eric finds himself in a fight for his own life, unsure if his own father is there to protect him or join in punishing him.
TOP 8:
The King
Ben Mendelsohn as: King Henry IV
Genre: Drama, History, War
Release: 2019
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
Genre: Drama, History, War
Release: 2019
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
TOP 7:
Darkest Hour
Ben Mendelsohn as: George VI
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2017
A thrilling and inspiring true story begins on the eve of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation. As the unstoppable Nazi forces roll across Western Europe and the threat of invasion is imminent, and with an unprepared public, a skeptical King, and his own party plotting against him, Churchill must withstand his darkest hour, rally a nation, and attempt to change the course of world history.
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2017
A thrilling and inspiring true story begins on the eve of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation. As the unstoppable Nazi forces roll across Western Europe and the threat of invasion is imminent, and with an unprepared public, a skeptical King, and his own party plotting against him, Churchill must withstand his darkest hour, rally a nation, and attempt to change the course of world history.
TOP 6:
I Am Heath Ledger
Ben Mendelsohn as: Himself
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2017
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2017
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.
TOP 5:
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Ben Mendelsohn as: Director Orson Krennic
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2016
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2016
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
TOP 4:
Spider-Man: Far from Home
Ben Mendelsohn as: Talos (uncredited)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2019
Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2019
Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
TOP 3:
Ready Player One
Ben Mendelsohn as: Nolan Sorrento
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2018
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2018
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
TOP 2:
Spies in Disguise
Ben Mendelsohn as: Killian (voice)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Release: 2019
Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is… not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Release: 2019
Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is… not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way.
TOP 1:
The Dark Knight Rises
Ben Mendelsohn as: John Daggett
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2012
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2012
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
If you like the best Ben Mendelsohn movies, then you will also like the best Scoot McNairy movies, where many of their films coincide.
