That is what he manages to do in the best possible manner, I have always been quite a fan of his and I think this film shows a truly different side to his acting and that the range he has is bigger than a lot of people give him credit for. Which I guess makes Ryan Gosling show that you don’t need to say very much to deliver a truly tense performance.
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It has plenty of twists and turns and manages to keep everything moving at a very good pace.ĭrive is a sleek and stylish film with a fantastic cast and impressive leading performance, especially given Driver only speaks 891 words throughout the whole film. I guess this shows that the big moral of the story is that people will do pretty much anything for a lot of money! The strangest thing with this is that Driver actually had no idea how much money was involved and ended up with it by chance, hence putting his life on the line. Bernie Ross who wants the money and Nino who also wanted the money. This is when Driver offers to be the getaway driver for the robbery, mainly to help Irene and her son.Īfter this event more unfolds as his paths cross with Shannon who owns the auto shop that he works in. it was never going to be easy considering he owed protection money from his time in prison and is assaulted by a gangster and demanded to rob a pawnshop to pay off the debt. He finds himself in big trouble when he attempts to help his neighbour Irene and her young son.Īs Driver and Irene’s relationship begins to grow it is interrupted when her husband Standard Gabriel is released from prison.
Its content is produced independently of USA TODAY.The Driver who during the day is a Hollywood stuntman and mechanic but at night becomes a getaway driver. As a result, actors who would have likely made the list – Matt Damon for the title role in 2016’s “Jason Bourne," Henry Cavill for the role of Superman in 2016’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," and Scarlett Johansson for the role of the Female in 2013’s “Under the Skin" – were excluded.Ģ4/7 Wall Street is a USA TODAY content partner offering financial news and commentary. Only roles in which actors speak fewer than 2,000 words were considered.Īctors for whom reliable salary and word count data could not be located were not considered. View Gallery: Valentine's Day: Celeb couples we forgot, including Tom Cruise, Cherĭata on word count came from “The Largest Ever Analysis of Film Dialogue by Gender," a project by Hannah Anderson and Matt Daniels hosted on the website The Pudding, as well as analysis by 24/7 Wall Street. Word counts reflect dialogue in a film’s screenplay and may not be representative of the actual word count in a film’s theatrical version. Actors were ranked by the ratio of their total earnings to the number of words of dialogue written for their character in a given screenplay. To determine the actors getting paid the most per word, 24/7 Wall Street reviewed salary data and word counts for about 2,000 movies. In some cases, Hollywood has doled out as much as $10,000 per word to its favored actors. Saying little, however, does not prevent many of today’s most high-profile acting talent from collecting massive amounts of money. With very few lines of speech, he managed to carry the two-and-a-half-hour film, and win an Oscar in the process. Leonardo DiCaprio’s role as Hugh Glass in 2015’s “The Revenant” is one such example. Yet other movies require actors to rely less on dialogue and more on subtle, physical tools to portray their characters. The early films of Woody Allen or just about any episode of TV's “Gilmore Girls” feature characters rattling off lines at a mile a minute, hardly stopping to take a breath. Some screenplays require actors to go above and beyond when it comes to delivering dialogue.
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