Jennifer Lawrence Movies: Today, the actress celebrates her birthday and, despite her young age, boasts an enviable film career!
Jennifer Schrader Lawrence born August 15, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky. Of English, Scottish, Irish and German ancestry, she is the daughter Karen Koch AND Gary Lawrencewho owned a construction company Lawrence & Associates.
His first appearance on the small screen is related to the TV series TBS extension The Bill Engwal Show, in 2007, earning her a Young Artist Award. Comes to the cinema in 2008 with the role of Agnes in poker housedirector’s biopic Lori Petty. However, initiation into the world of acting comes only two years later: with the film frosty winter director Debra Granik.
It is with this film that we decided to start our review, trying to trace Jen’s varied career through five of her most iconic roles!
Jennifer Lawrence in movies
frosty winter (2010) – Debra Granik
Rea Dolly a seventeen-year-old boy living in a remote mountainous region of Missouri; due to her mother’s deep depression, the girl is forced to manage the family farm alone and take care of her younger brothers. When a father involved in the production and sale of methamphetamines instructs the farm to post bail and disappears into thin air, Ri he will go across the Ozarks, knocking on the doors of every house to find him and try to reunite his family, while facing the violence and hostility of the entire community.
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For the role Ri received several awards: the National Board of Review Award for Best Breakthrough Actress and an Academy Award nomination in the Best Actress category on January 25, 2011, becoming the third youngest actress ever to be nominated in that category. His performance was highly acclaimed by critics, David Denby belonging New Yorker he declared:
“The movie would be unimaginable with someone less charismatic as Rea.”
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Trilogy The Hunger Games (2012 – 2015)
The Hunger Games is a film trilogy consisting of films: The Hunger Games (2012), director Gary Ross, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), e The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Parts 1 & 2 (2014 and 2015), all directors Francis Lawrence. The saga is an adaptation of the novel series of the same name written by Suzanne Collins.
In a dystopian future, the Panem region – a sort of post-apocalyptic America – is divided into 13 districts ruled by the Capitol. Every year, as punishment for an attempted uprising, 12 populated areas are forced to offer as “tribute” a young man and a girl who will participate in a slaughter with a single winner: the Hunger Games.
Katniss Everdeen – the role of Lawrence – a shrewd and courageous girl, ready for anything to protect her younger sister Note. Throughout the saga, thanks to his audacity, Katniss he will turn into a real revolutionary icon.
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Bright side (2012) – David O’Russell
A film that opens a creative partnership between Jennifer Lawrence AND David O’Russell, Bright sidefrom original title silver Linings Playbook another adaptation of the novel Silver edge of the clouds From Matthew Quick.
After spending time in a psychiatric hospital, a former teacher Pat Solitano he goes to live with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get busier when pat meet Tiffanya mysterious and restless young woman.
The film in which Lawrence to play together Bradley Cooper AND Robert DeNiroreceived an Oscar nomination in 2013, managing to win it for Best Actress.
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Joy (2015) – David O’Russell
Third collaboration with director David O’Russell and actors Bradley Cooper AND Robert DeNiro.
Joy inspired by the life of an inventor Joy Manganomother Miracle Mopthe famous self-wringing mop.
Joy she is a brilliant and resourceful woman who, due to economic difficulties, is forced to work in the ground service of an airline. When she creates a new household cleaning accessory during one of her night shifts, her life changes. Through her inexhaustible determination, a woman will be able to create an empire and achieve international fame.
For the image of the main character Joy, Jennifer Lawrence received an Oscar nomination in 2016 in the Best Actress category.
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Mother! (2017) – Darren Aronofsky
Mother! 2017 film directed by Darren Aronofskyin which Jennifer Lawrence to play together Javier Bardem, Ed Harris AND Michelle Pfeiffer.
A young couple lives peacefully in an isolated house. He is a writer, and she is renovating a house that burned down earlier. The delicate balance begins to break when a man visits the bride and groom, and the husband decides to accept him without consulting his wife. Gradually, more and more characters begin to visit the house, which leads to the growth of the groom’s fame as a writer.
Mother! is a horror full of biblical references used as a narrative device to describe the subtle relationship between man and Mother Earth, as embodied in the film by the character Lawrence. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 2017 Venice Film Festival.
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