The 30+ Best Movies Of Milla Jovovich
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In the realm of science fiction, Luc Besson's visually striking masterpiece, The Fifth Element, features a groundbreaking performance by Milla Jovovich as Leeloo, the enigmatic supreme being tasked with saving Earth. This ambitious and imaginative film boasts an impressive ensemble cast and explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice while incorporating stunning visual effects to create an immersive futuristic world. Jovovich's magnetic portrayal of the vulnerable yet powerful Leeloo results in an unforgettable character that resonates with viewers long after the credits roll.
- 2Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius
Resident Evil, the first installment in the massively successful horror-action franchise based on Capcom's popular video game series, showcases Milla Jovovich's exceptional talents as both an actress and a skilled martial artist. As Alice, a security officer fighting against hordes of undead creatures spawned by a virus outbreak within a secret underground facility, Jovovich delivers an exhilarating performance that has left a lasting impression on fans of action-packed cinema.
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- 3Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter
In the third entry of this iconic zombie apocalypse saga – Resident Evil: Extinction – Milla Jovovich returns as Alice, now battling not only horrific monsters but also the harsh desert landscape and dwindling resources caused by Umbrella Corporation's experiments. Combining spectacular stunts with nail-biting suspense and visceral horror elements, this sequel further demonstrates Jovovich's prowess as an action heroine.
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- 4Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Oded Fehr
Milla Jovovich reprises her role as Alice for another round of intense zombie-killing action in Resident Evil: Apocalypse. This thrilling sequel amps up the stakes with higher levels of danger lurking around every corner and introduces new characters from the original games into its adrenaline-fueled narrative. With expertly choreographed fight scenes set against a terrifying backdrop, this film solidified Jovovich's status as a force to be reckoned with in the action-horror genre.
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- 5Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Kevin Durand
Continuing her reign as the ultimate zombie-slaying warrior, Milla Jovovich returns once more as Alice in Resident Evil: Retribution. This fifth installment delves deeper into the origins of the T-virus and Umbrella Corporation's sinister plans, delivering an explosive blend of high-octane action and chilling horror. With its intricate plotline, inventive set pieces, and mesmerizing visuals, this entry further cements Jovovich's legacy as the face of one of cinema's most successful franchises.
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- Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates
In Resident Evil: Afterlife, Milla Jovovich proves her mettle yet again as relentless fighter Alice in the fourth installment of this celebrated action-horror series. Traversing a post-apocalyptic world filled with gruesome monsters and treacherous landscapes, Alice searches for survivors while evading the ever-watchful eye of Umbrella Corporation. Featuring jaw-dropping fight sequences and gripping narrative twists, this film elevates Jovovich to new heights within the realms of cinematic heroism.
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- 7Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway
Milla Jovovich delivers a powerful performance in Luc Besson's historical drama The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. As the titular heroine who leads France to victory against England during the Hundred Years' War, Jovovich captures both Joan's fierce determination and spiritual vulnerability with nuanced skill. This visually arresting epic offers viewers a thrilling plunge into medieval history while showcasing Jovovich's remarkable range as an actress.
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- 8Jason London, Wiley Wiggins, Sasha Jenson
In Richard Linklater's cult classic coming-of-age film, Dazed and Confused, Milla Jovovich makes an early career appearance as the ethereal Michelle Burroughs – a laid-back high school student navigating the last day of school in 1976 Texas. With its memorable ensemble cast and evocative soundtrack, this seminal piece of cinema captures the essence of teenage life through a haze of camaraderie and rebellion while providing viewers with an early glimpse at Jovovich's natural on-screen charisma.
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- 9Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, Sebastien Andrieu
Dazzling audiences with her incredible physicality and martial arts prowess, Milla Jovovich stars in Ultraviolet as Violet Song jat Shariff – a genetically enhanced human tasked with protecting a mysterious boy who may hold the key to her survival. This visually stunning dystopian action film showcases Jovovich's unwavering dedication to her craft, as she flawlessly executes complex stunts and fight choreography with panache, making "Ultraviolet" an exhilarating watch.
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- 10Steve Zahn, Timothy Olyphant, Milla Jovovich
Milla Jovovich explores her darker side in A Perfect Getaway, a thrilling psychological horror that sees two couples embark on what should have been idyllic Hawaiian vacation. As they become aware that there are killers lurking among them, fear and suspicion escalate into paranoia, showcasing Jovovich’s impressive ability to switch from charming to chillingly sinister with ease. The suspenseful twists and breathtaking island scenery make it a must-see for fans of both the actress and thrilling mysteries alike.
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- 11Milla Jovovich, Will Patton, Elias Koteas
Starring Milla Jovovich as Dr. Abigail Tyler, The Fourth Kind is a gripping sci-fi mystery thriller that delves into alien abduction phenomena in small-town Alaska. Blending dramatic re-enactments with purported archival footage, this chilling exploration of extraterrestrial encounters keeps viewers on edge throughout its runtime. With its blend of documentary-style storytelling and intense performances led by Jovovich, The Fourth Kind provides thought-provoking entertainment that leaves audiences questioning reality long after the credits roll.
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- 12Matthew McFadyen, Milla Jovovich, Logan Lerman
In Paul W.S. Anderson's modernized retelling of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale, The Three Musketeers, Milla Jovovich takes on the role of Milady de Winter – a formidable and cunning femme fatale who plays a central part in the swashbuckling adventure. With its blend of captivating drama, action-packed swordplay, and lavish period detail, this fresh interpretation showcases Jovovich's versatility as an actress and her ability to bring unique depth to iconic characters.
- 13Robert Downey, Dan Aykroyd, Geraldine Chaplin
Milla Jovovich showcases her acting range in Richard Attenborough's Chaplin, a biographical drama chronicling the life and career of legendary comedic actor Charlie Chaplin. As Mildred Harris – Chaplin's first wife and one-time leading lady – Jovovich delivers an emotionally resonant performance that highlights her ability to breathe life into complex, real-life figures within a rich historical context.
- 14Jeremy Davies, Milla Jovovich, Mel Gibson
Wim Wenders' enigmatic thriller The Million Dollar Hotel features Milla Jovovich as Eloise alongside Mel Gibson in this moody detective story set within the eponymous dilapidated Los Angeles hotel. Her portrayal of an eccentric resident embroiled in a web of intrigue emphasizes not only her innate ability to captivate viewers but also showcases her talents beyond the realm of action films she is most known for.
- 15Milla Jovovich, Julian McMahon, Marianne Faithfull
In Julien Magnat’s psychological thriller Faces in the Crowd, Milla Jovovich stars as Anna Marchant, a woman afflicted with face blindness following an attack by a serial killer. This harrowing journey through fear and paranoia allows Jovovich to demonstrate her considerable acting chops as she navigates suspenseful twists and turns while questioning everyone around her.
- 16Juno Temple, Jeremy Dozier, Milla Jovovich
Milla Jovovich takes on the role of Danielle's neglectful mother Sue-Ann in the quirky coming-of-age dramedy Dirty Girl. While playing a smaller part within film, her heartfelt portrayal adds depth to this character that helps highlight the struggles faced by her teenage daughter. With top-notch performances from an ensemble cast and a story filled with humor and emotion, Dirty Girl allows Jovovich to demonstrate her versatility as an actress.
- 17Milla Jovovich, Brian Krause, Lisa Pelikan
One of Milla Jovovich's earliest roles was as the intrepid Lilli Hargrave in Return to the Blue Lagoon, a sequel to the 1980 film The Blue Lagoon. As a young castaway raised on a remote tropical island, Jovovich showcases her acting skills by immersing herself into this primal world filled with natural beauty and danger lurking beneath its serene surface.
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The Winter Queen
Milla Jovovich, Anton YelchinIn Fyodor Bondarchuk's adaptation of Boris Akunin's best-selling novel, The Winter Queen, Milla Jovovich takes on the role of Amalia Bezhetskaya – a seductive femme fatale caught up in international intrigue. Set against a backdrop of tsarist Russia, this stylish crime thriller provides ample opportunity for Jovovich to display her remarkable range as an actress while navigating through political conspiracy and romantic tension.
- 19Milla Jovovich, Aisha Tyler, Stephen Dorff
Displaying impressive dramatic weight and intensity, Milla Jovovich stars alongside Angus Macfadyen in Gary Lennon's gritty crime drama 0.45. In this harrowing journey through underworld dealings and personal betrayal set in New York City’s underbelly, she shines as Kat, a woman trapped between loyalty and survival instincts.
- 20Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich
In Spike Lee's critically acclaimed sports drama He Got Game, Milla Jovovich appears as Dakota Burns – an emotionally vulnerable woman who forms an unlikely friendship with a high school basketball prodigy played by Ray Allen. Jovovich's nuanced performance in this secondary yet crucial role conveys the complexity of her character, showcasing her talents within an ensemble cast that includes Denzel Washington.
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- 21Milla Jovovich, Denise Richards, William Baldwin
Milla Jovovich lends her comedic charm to Brian Burns' romantic comedy You Stupid Man as Nadine, an enigmatic woman who captures the heart of recently dumped Owen (David Krumholtz). With its witty banter and heartfelt exploration of love lost and found, this film serves as a testament to Jovovich's adeptness at navigating both drama and comedy with effortless grace.
- 22Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell
In Ben Stiller's fashion industry satire Zoolander, Milla Jovovich delivers a memorable turn as Katinka Ingabogovinanana – the ruthless associate of Will Ferrell's villainous designer Mugatu. With impeccable comedic timing and razor-sharp wit, her portrayal adds a deliciously dark edge to this iconic parody.
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- 23Christian Slater, Tony Goldwyn, Milla Jovovich
Early in her career, Milla Jovovich appeared alongside Christian Slater in Bruce A. Evans's action-comedy Kuffs, playing the feisty girlfriend of Slater’s unconventional police officer-in-training. Showcasing her natural on-screen chemistry and charisma, this lighthearted romp offered viewers a glimpse into the future star’s versatility and talent.
- 24Peter Mullan, Wes Bentley, Milla Jovovich
In Michael Winterbottom's gripping period drama The Claim, set during California's Gold Rush era, Milla Jovovich plays Lucia – a saloon singer forced to confront painful secrets from her past while caught up in a love triangle between two prospectors. Her compelling performance adds depth to this rich tapestry of passion, ambition, and betrayal unfolding amidst breathtaking cinematography.
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Bringing Up Bobby
Milla Jovovich, Bill Pullman, Marcia CrossMilla Jovovich demonstrates impressive comedic flair in Famke Janssen's Bringing Up Bobby, playing Olive – a charismatic con artist raising her son alongside Bill Pullman’s conflicted preacher. With its quirky humor and heartfelt emotion, this offbeat comedy showcases Jovovich's range as an actress while providing audiences with plenty of laughs.
- 26Campino, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Dennis Hopper
In Wim Wenders' art house drama Palermo Shooting, Milla Jovovich captivates viewers as the enigmatic muse to Campino's troubled photographer Finn. Alongside Dennis Hopper and Giovanna Mezzogiorno, she weaves a mesmerizing tale of love, self-discovery, and redemption set against the picturesque backdrop of Sicily.
- 27Milla Jovovich, Sergei Garmash, Ivan Urgant
Starring in Levan Gabriadze's romantic comedy Lucky Trouble, Milla Jovovich delivers a delightful performance as Nadya – a woman caught up in a whirlwind romance with Slava (Konstantin Khabensky), only for their happiness to be threatened by external forces. This Russian-language film allows Jovovich to showcase her talents in both dramatic and comedic roles, making it an entertaining watch for audiences worldwide.
- Milla Jovovich, Pernell Roberts, Kavi Raz
Milla Jovovich made her acting debut at just 13 years old in The Night Train to Kathmandu, a television movie that blends adventure, romance, and mysticism amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. As Lily McLeod – an American teenager drawn into the enchanting world of Eastern spirituality – she delivers a captivating performance that foreshadows her future success as an international star.
- 29Robert De Niro, Ed Norton, Milla Jovovich
In John Curran's psychological drama Stone, Milla Jovovich stars alongside Robert De Niro and Edward Norton as Lucetta Creeson – the cunning wife of Norton’s manipulative inmate scheming for early parole. Her engrossing performance highlights her ability to hold her own against seasoned actors while delving into the darker recesses of human nature.
- 30Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, Michael B. Jordan
Milla Jovovich stars in Josh Trank's found-footage sci-fi thriller Chronicle as Karen – a bystander caught up in the chaos ensuing from three high school friends gaining telekinetic powers. Her compelling performance adds depth to this gripping exploration of power, responsibility, and friendship set against a backdrop of thrilling visual effects.
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