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The 14 Best Daniel Craig Movies, Ranked
By JASON BAXTER
14. Tomb Raider
In "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," Daniel Craig portrays the globetrotting Alex West, a himbo love interest for Lara's millionaire archeologist/adventurer. It's fun to see him as the bedroom-conquest figure, a neat inversion of the stereotypes that he would inherit as Bond, but it’s definitely a product of its era.
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13. The Jacket
In the psychological time-travel thriller "The Jacket," Craig plays Rudy Mackenzie, appears in four scenes, and is more of a garnish to the film's supporting cast than a crucial player in its trippy plot. While he shines in his handful of scenes, there isn’t enough Craig in the film to warrant a higher spot on this list.
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12. Elizabeth
In “Elizabeth,” Craig is John Ballard, a Catholic priest caught in a courtly web of espionage. Craig's character endures a brutal torture scene at the hands of the scheming Francis Walsingham, who has manipulated events to implicate Ballard in an assassination attempt on the life of the Protestant Elizabeth I and for plotting a Catholic coup.
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11. Tintin
Many people don't know that Craig played the big bad of 2011's "The Adventures of Tintin," possibly because Craig's villainous Sakharine looks nothing like the world-famous British actor. The film is an early example of Craig's ability to go broad and mine his time on screen for solid laughs.
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10. Defiance
"Defiance" tells the true story of the Bielski brothers, four Polish Jews who helped lead a rebellion against Nazi occupiers in Belarus during World War II. Craig stars as Tuvia Bielski — despite not being Jewish — and gives a haunted and soulful performance, delivering nearly all of his dialogue in Russian.
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