1. “August”
In 2013, Julia shared a cast with none other than Meryl Streep herself, thus bringing together two of the most important actresses of recent decades. A melodrama about a matriarch who falls ill and her family is broken. Her role is Barbara Weston.
2. "Pretty Woman"
It is probably the most famous of her films, one in which she turns 30 in 2020 and in which she plays Vivian Ward, a P- who begins a working relationship with businessman Edward Lewis, played by Richard Gere. With this character, she achieved her second Oscar nomination, although she ultimately did not take it.
3. "Closer"
In this film, released in 2004, she plays Anna and although it is not one of her most famous films, it is one of her best. She shared the lead with Clive Owen and Natalie Portman, and in this case, she played a tormented woman who is very indecisive and leaves several hearts broken. The dialogues are strong and intense and the direction is very good, a quality film that has gone somewhat unnoticed.
4. “My best friend's wedding”
Another of her great comedies is when she plays Julianne, a friend who makes a deal with her best friend: if they don't have a partner at 40, they will marry each other. At that age, he finds a girlfriend of hers and is going to marry her, but Julianne does everything she can to spoil it so that she is the one to marry him. funny and emotional
5. “Erin Brockovich”
At the level of recognition, it has been her best film since it is the only one that has finally won her the long-awaited Oscar. In it, she plays the woman who gives the film its title, a real character with a very dramatic story and a very positive message, factors that form a perfect combination to achieve success.
