The Best Javier Bardem Movies

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List of the best Javier Bardem movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Javier Bardem's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Javier Bardem movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Javier Bardem movies will be at the top of the list. Javier Bardem has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Javier Bardem movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Javier Bardem films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Javier Bardem role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Javier Bardem performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

Examples include The Detective and Death and Running Out of Time.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Javier Bardem movies?" and "What are the greatest Javier Bardem roles of all time?"

Javier Bardem is no stranger to working with popular directors, including Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese and Terrence Malick. If Javier Bardem movies are your thing, then check out the greatest movies by Benicio del Toro and Geoffrey Rush too.

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  • No Country for Old Men
    1
    Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin
    85 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
    While out hunting, Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin) finds the grisly aftermath of a drug deal. Though he knows better, he cannot resist the cash left behind and takes it with him. The hunter becomes the ...more

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  • Skyfall
    2
    Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem
    45 votes
    • Released: 2012
    • Directed by: Sam Mendes
    When James Bond's (Daniel Craig) latest assignment goes terribly wrong, it leads to a calamitous turn of events: Undercover agents around the world are exposed, and MI6 is attacked, forcing M (Judi ...more

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  • Vicky Cristina Barcelona
    3
    Javier Bardem, Patricia Clarkson, Penélope Cruz
    29 votes
    • Released: 2008
    • Directed by: Woody Allen
    Americans Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) arrive in Spain for a summer vacation at a friend's (Patricia Clarkson) Barcelona home. Visiting an art gallery, they meet seductive ...more

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  • Biutiful
    4
    Javier Bardem, Sophie Evans, Dunia Montenegro
    26 votes
    • Released: 2010
    • Directed by: Alejandro González Iñárritu
    Biutiful is a 2010 Mexican-Spanish drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. Uxbal (Javier Bardem) is a poor man living in Barcelona trying to look after his family and a group of ...more
  • Goya's Ghosts
    5
    Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård
    21 votes
    • Released: 2006
    • Directed by: Milos Forman
    Brother Lorenzo (Javier Bardem), a member of the Spanish Inquisition, seeks to curry favor with the Inquisitor General by arresting the muse (Natalie Portman) of artist Francisco Goya (Stellan ...more

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  • The Sea Inside
    6
    Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas
    31 votes
    • Released: 2004
    • Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar
    The Sea Inside is a 2004 Spanish film written, produced, directed and scored by Alejandro Amenábar. It is based on the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro, who was left quadriplegic after a diving ...more