Bradley Cooper took a few years to meet his goal: to be a recognized Hollywood star. A dream that all the actors and actresses who live there have, and that very few manage to fulfill. After years of working in different roles, some very little known and others in renowned shows, the actor achieved fame with Hangover in Las Vegas.
After this famous trilogy, Bradley Cooper managed to climb each time in the film industry. In this way, she became a multifaceted performer who managed to be nominated for Oscars, Golden Globes, and much more. Today, on the occasion of his birthday, we will review the 5 films that made him a famous worldwide star.
The movies that made him a star
Hangover in Las Vegas
The first movie opens two days before Doug’s wedding when he and three friends travel to Las Vegas for an unforgettable and wild party. When the three companions wake up the next morning, they don’t remember anything or find Doug. With little time to go, the three friends try to remember their steps and find the groom to return to Los Angeles for their wedding. This franchise was the one that made Bradley Cooper famous worldwide.
Eddie Morris a writer in crisis who is currently not at his creative best. One day, through his brother-in-law, he discovers NZT, a new drug that maximizes his intelligence, giving him a great brain capacity to write. With this smart pill, Eddie quickly becomes one of the best writers in New York, complicating his relationship with his girlfriend Lindy and drawing the attention of a powerful businessman named Carl Van Loon. The latter sees in Eddie a good way to earn millions of dollars and starts with him an association of rather unlawful dyes.
Eddie is gradually drawn into an intrigue in which, despite the special powers that the pill has given him, he does not have any kind of control. At the same time, he begins to experience the dangerous side effects of the drug, which no one alerted him to, and everything around him begins to crumble.
The film stars Bradley Cooper and stars Robert De Niro as Carl Van Loon.
The Sniper
US Navy sniper and SEAL Chris Kyle save many lives on the battlefields in Iraq as he strives to be a good husband and father to his loved ones back in America. This movie gave Bradley Cooper an Oscar nomination.
A star has been born
In this film, the actor in addition to acting is also in charge of the direction. For that work, he earned an Oscar nomination for each job. The film follows Jackson, a country music star with a drinking problem, who discovers the talents of Ally, a young singer with whom he falls in love. As her career takes off, Jackson realizes her glory days are coming to an end.
The good side of things
After losing his home, his job, his wife and spending eight months in prison, Pat Solatano ends up with his parents. He is determined to rebuild his life and reunite with his wife, yet his parents insist on sharing his obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when Pat meets Tiffany, who offers to help him reunite with his wife if he does something very important in return. For that film and performance, Bradley Cooper was nominated for Best Actor.
