13 Incredible Movies That Became Masterpieces Because of All-Star Casts

Perfect script, incredible special effects, beautiful landscapes. These are undoubtedly ingredients for a great production. But some filmmakers follow a different path and bet on a star cast, putting as many stars as possible in the same film. This approach doesn’t often fail—audiences flock to the theater expecting to see their favorite actors and actresses.

We, from incredible.club, we decided to review some films whose main cast is full of celebrities. Follow!

Unsettling thriller with complex plot, unexpected twists and rising intrigue. In terms of film awards, it is the most successful film directed by Stephen Soderbergh. It is quite likely that the star-studded cast has contributed to this.

Cast: Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Benicio del Toro, Don Cheadle, Erika Christensen. IMDb Rating: 7.6

The gripping story of a true military operation. A group of soldiers goes to Africa to capture a local general. To accomplish the mission, the soldiers have to show immense courage. And the audience had to stock up on valerian (soothing) so as not to despair too much for the beloved actors.

Cast: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Eric Bana, Sam Shepard, Jason Isaacs, Orlando Bloom, Tom Hardy.

IMDb Rating: 7.7

A humorous film about the war, with the presence of great Hollywood actors. The production is a critique of famous actors who are full of stardom and whims, but who, in this case, will need to team up to survive filming.

Cast: Ben Stiller, Tom Cruise, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr. IMDb Rating: 7

Romantic drama from the eccentric and unique Woody Allen. The director is famous not only for his unique approach to filmmaking, but also for casting very successful actors. For this production, he brought together renowned actors, who managed to convey all the tragic and humorous relationships within the same family.

Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Naomi Watts, Antonio Banderas, Theo James, Freida Pinto. IMDb rating: 6.3

thriller drama about an extroverted con man—who is as good at business as he is at love—but who is still prone to mistakes, failures, and crushes on charming women. The main actors managed to perfectly demonstrate the intrigues and passions between the characters, which was to be expected, after all, they are all big stars.

Cast: Richard Gere, Laetitia Casta, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth. IMDb Rating: 6.6

A story about how terrorists tried to assassinate the American head of state. When he sees that panic settles in society and the president is at risk, a retired former employee of the American secret service chooses not to sit idly by. Despite being a very recurrent story in cinema, the result could not be anything less than exceptional with the participation of experienced actors.

Cast: Morgan Freeman, Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart. IMDb Rating: 6.5

Gothic horror with humorous undertones about a rich farmer turned into a vampire by a witch and locked in a coffin. Released 200 years later, he decides to visit his descendants who still live in the same family mansion. The property, however, is completely modified and the new relatives seem to be hiding something. The main actors are darlings of the public.

Cast: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green, Jonny Lee Miller, Chloë Moretz, Christopher Lee.

IMDb Rating: 6.2

A true gift for fans of the short film collection Paris, I love you🇧🇷 Viewers will see three love stories, which unfold in New York, Rome and, of course, Paris. There is no way to describe the emotions, the beautiful scenery and the touching dialogues. The cast surprises!

Cast: Liam Neeson, Olivia Wilde, Mila Kunis, Adrien Brody, James Franco, Kim Basinger. IMDb Rating: 6.3

Tragicomedy about three sisters who must reunite due to their father’s sudden disappearance. To find out what really happened, they will need to work together, but it won’t be easy, as the three are very different: there are more reasons to hate each other than to love each other. The complex personalities of the characters were beautifully interpreted by great Hollywood actresses.

Cast: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis.

IMDb Rating: 7.2

It is the final part of a trilogy about a couple in which the woman disappears. In the first film, the audience gets to know the story from the woman’s point of view. In the second, from the perspective of man. In the third, the creators present new characters — played by renowned actors.

Cast: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bill Hader, Isabelle Huppert, William Hurt.

IMDb rating: 6.3

Despite the title even suggesting this, the film is not about celebrities or the political elite, but about a space prison. It is an intense film, which addresses the themes of personal choice and the value of life. But we don’t know if the result would have been as exciting with lesser-known actors.

Cast: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André Benjamin, Mia Goth. IMDb Rating: 5.8

The continuation of the beloved story about a mysterious game, which interacts with players. The rules, however, have now suddenly changed and the characters’ fates have been turned upside down. The sequel is even more dynamic, fun and “starry” than the previous films.

Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Danny DeVito, Awkwafina, Kevin Hart, Jack Black. IMDb Rating: 6.7

A sophisticated French film about the difficult relationship between mother and daughter – and about the fact that different people have different truths. The female characters were embodied by French artistic royalty along with a Hollywood heartthrob.

Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Juliette Binoche, Ethan Hawke. IMDb Rating: 6.4

Do you pay attention to the cast when choosing something to watch? What are your favorite actors that you would like to see co-star in the same film? Comment!