Top 10 Greatest Jack Nicholson Movies

Top 10 Greatest Jack Nicholson Movies

 

5. Chinatown

Roman Polanski gave Nicholson one of his most memorable roles in Chinatown, as a sharp private eye with a nose for sniffing out trouble. Unfortunately, he goes a little too far while investigating one of his cases and uncovers corruption on a massive scale involving top government officials. 






4. A Few Good Men

Though the movie belongs to Tom Cruise, the standout scene is the courtroom drama, where Cruise is trying to break down the cocky Nicholson, who is convinced that his way is the right way. Despite being proven wrong, Nicholson remains proud and defiant to the end.




3. Easy Rider


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Believed to be one of his breakthrough movies, Jack Nicholson plays a lawyer with a drink problem who wants to enjoy life to the fullest. You cannot help but smile as you watch him try marijuana for the first time or talk excitedly about going to Mardi Gras.





 

2. The Shining

Another ‘Shining’ Example of the power that Jack Nicholson could bring to any role. The Shining had Jack Nicholson battling his own inner demons as a recovering alcoholic and also some on the outside. The scene where he finally snaps and goes around with a maniac look in his eyes is a riot to watch.

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