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Best Joel Edgerton movies

Today we present the best Joel Edgerton movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen ... and that you love! Let's go there with the best movies from Joel Edgerton:

TOP 25: Ned Kelly

Joel Edgerton as: Aaron Sherritt
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Release: 2003
After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly and his gang set into the wild, to remain hidden from everyone who seeks them. Even if it means having his family arrested, the members of the Kelly Gang stay hidden and plan a way to get their names cleared.


TOP 24: $9.99

Joel Edgerton as: Ron (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.

TOP 23: Bright

Joel Edgerton as: Nick Jakoby
Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy
Release: 2017
In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.


TOP 22: King Arthur

Joel Edgerton as: Gawain
Genre: Adventure, History, War
Release: 2004
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.


TOP 21: The Square

Joel Edgerton as: Billy
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2008
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps large sums of drug money in their home. With this in mind, Carla comes up with a plan: She and Ray will steal Greg's money, burn down her house, convince Greg the money was lost in the fire and then run away together. Carla's scheme, however, doesn't go off as planned.

TOP 20: Whisper

Joel Edgerton as: Vince Delayo
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Release: 2007
Convicted felon Max Truemont (played by Josh Holloway) is hired to execute a kidnapping of the son of one of the richest women in the state. Along with his fiancée Roxanne (played by Sarah Wayne Callies), Max joins two other strangers who were also hired by the same absent mastermind behind the kidnapping.


TOP 19: Midnight Special

Joel Edgerton as: Lucas
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Release: 2016
A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.


TOP 18: Black Mass

Joel Edgerton as: John Connolly
Genre: Crime, Drama
Release: 2015
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

TOP 17: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Joel Edgerton as: Owen Lars
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2002
Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot that could change the galaxy forever.


TOP 16: Red Sparrow

Joel Edgerton as: Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2018
Prima ballerina, Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies as weapons. Dominika emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow after completing the sadistic training process. As she comes to terms with her new abilities, she meets a CIA agent who tries to convince her that he is the only person she can trust.


TOP 15: Smokin' Aces

Joel Edgerton as: Hugo Croop
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2006
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.

TOP 14: Kinky Boots

Joel Edgerton as: Charlie Price
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Release: 2005
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, in central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Yet, the untimely death of his father places him in that position, only to learn that Price & Sons Shoes is failing. While in despair at his failed attempts to save the business, Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer, Lola. Her complaints about the inadequate footwear for her work combined with one of Charles' ex-employees, Lauren, leads to a suggestion to change the product to create a desperate chance to save the business: make men's fetish footwear. Lola is convinced to be their footwear designer and the transition begins. Now this disparate lot must struggle at this unorthodox idea while dealing both the prejudice of the staff, Lola's discomfort in the small town and the selfish manipulation of Charles' greedy fiancée who cannot see the greater good in Charles' dream.


TOP 13: Loving

Joel Edgerton as: Richard Loving
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 2016
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.


TOP 12: Spider

Joel Edgerton as: Paramedic
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Release: 2007
A young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a fight.


TOP 11: Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Joel Edgerton as: Metalbeak (voice)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Release: 2010
Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie's, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers. He and his new friends escape to the island of Ga'Hoole, to assist its noble, wise owls who fight the army being created by the wicked rulers of St. Aggie's. The film is based on the first three books in the series.

TOP 10: The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Joel Edgerton as: Jim Green
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Family
Release: 2012
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.


TOP 9: The Gift

Joel Edgerton as: Gordo Mosley
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2015
A husband and wife try to reinvigorate their relationship but their lives are threatened by a "friend" from the husband's past who holds a horrifying secret about him, sending their world into a tailspin.


TOP 8: Animal Kingdom

Joel Edgerton as: Barry 'Baz' Brown
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
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.


TOP 7: Zero Dark Thirty

Joel Edgerton as: Patrick - Squadron Team Leader
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Release: 2012
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.


TOP 6: Boy Erased

Joel Edgerton as: Victor Sykes
Genre: Drama
Release: 2018
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.

TOP 5: The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

Joel Edgerton as: Jasper Morello (voice)
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Mystery
Release: 2005
Set in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial navigator who flees his plague-ridden home on a desperate voyage to redeem himself.


TOP 4: The King

Joel Edgerton as: Falstaff
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 3: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Joel Edgerton as: Owen Lars
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Release: 2005
The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.


TOP 2: The Great Gatsby

Joel Edgerton as: Tom Buchanan
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 2013
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.


TOP 1: Warrior

Joel Edgerton as: Brendan Conlon
Genre: Drama, Action
Release: 2011
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.

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