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What are the best Tom Hanks movies?
Tom Hanks is known for having an illustrious acting career in Hollywood. He has been in the industry for nearly 40 years with roles ranging from hilarious to dramatic. If Tom Hanks is in a movie then it will surely be fantastic. So here are the best Tom Hanks movies that you should definitely not miss out.
Big
When a 13-year-old boy wishes to become big, he wakes up the next day to find himself trapped in an adult body. Now that his wish has been granted, he has to live a life like he's a grown-up. But as he learns what it's like to be an adult, the more he longs for his simple life when he was still young. Starring Tom Hanks as the lead character, this film shows why he's been nominated for the Best Actor category at the Academy Awards in 1988.
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- #1July 10, 2018"Savin Private Ryan is like the greatest war movie ever made. I mean it seriously. It's not because Spielberg made this but the whole point of this movie is just so breathtaking. The plot makes you feel like you're part of the war and seeing some of the soldiers die makes you feel the pain too."
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Saving Private Ryan - #2October 30, 2019"Another collaboration of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg that did not disappoint me. Too sad that this movie got some bad reviews even tho the film is great despite having some flaws. Anyway, i'm suprised that this is not on the top tom hanks best movies list."
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The Terminal - #3July 10, 2018"This is my ultimate favorite! I bawl my eyes out every time I watch this movie :( This just speaks about life in general that some are lucky and some are not. Tom Hanks and this film touched me. There are just so many life lessons to learn if you watch this!"
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Forrest Gump - #4July 10, 2018"This is the film that made me scared of riding planes. This is just so scary in real life! Imagine living on a deserted island all alone. I'd probably die after a month or so. Anyway, Tom Hanks' performance is brilliant and amazing!"
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Cast Away - #5July 10, 2018"This is my son's favorite Disney Pixar film! He loves all the characters (especially Buzz and Woody) so much that he constantly checks on his toys if they'd come alive every night. Sadly, not a single move was caught in sight."
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Toy Story - #6July 10, 2018"This is the first movie wherein I developed a huge crush on Tom Hanks. He's not the type of guy you'd hate because he's just so charming and mesmerizing! Plus I love mermaids so this film is the perfect one for me!!"
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Splash (1984) - #7July 10, 2018"You are not a Tom Hanks fan if you skipped on watching this film. This movie is gold and will make you captivated in every scene. The 3-hour duration of this movie did not bother me at all."
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The Green Mile - #8July 10, 2018"Tom Hanks just became my favorite Hollywood actor! He portrayed Captain Phillips so well in this! And can I just mention the Somali crew in this film? Their performance was so outstanding!"
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Captain Phillips - #9July 10, 2018"As someone who knows someone with HIV, this film moved me. All lives matter even if you have the worst condition in the whole world, you deserve to be valued and treated normally."
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Philadelphia - #10July 10, 2018"Great movie! Apollo 13 gave me goosebumps when I watched it. I'd like to believe that the whole point of this movie is to never give up when we face great challenges."
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Apollo 13 - #11October 30, 2019"This is indeed a well-crafted propaganda movie starring Tom Hanks. Despite the innumerable liberties the film was able to present a polished and convincing story."
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Charlie Wilson's War - #12July 10, 2018"Leonardo Di Caprio is so handsome and cool in this! All character performances were exceptional! I can't believe that this was inspired by a real life con man!"
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Catch Me If You Can (2002) - #13October 30, 2019"Bridge of Spies is definitely one of the best Tom Hanks movies! In fact, this movie is a collaboration of Hanks and Spielberg which makes it even great."
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Bridge of Spies - #14October 30, 2019"TBH the ending of this film was predictable. Could have used more twists eh. But as always Tom Hanks was brilliant in this film."
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| Rank | Answers | Type | Votes | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toy Story | Movies | 13 | Paid |
| 2 | Saving Private Ryan | Movies | 12 | Paid |
| 3 | Forrest Gump | Movies | 12 | Paid |
| 4 | The Green Mile | Movies | 10 | Paid |
| 5 | Apollo 13 | Movies | 7 | Paid |
| 6 | Catch Me If You Can (2002) | Movies | 7 | Paid |
| 7 | Cast Away | Movies | 6 | Paid |
| 8 | Philadelphia | Movies | 4 | Paid |
| 9 | Captain Phillips | Movies | 3 | Paid |
| 10 | Greyhound | Movies | 1 | Paid |