Andrew Garfield's 10 Best Movies Apart from Spider-Man
Apart from playing Spider-Man, what films have Andrew Garfield starred in? Let's find out.
Movies | 16 January
If you are a big fan of Spider-Man, you must be very familiar with the handsome actor named Andrew Garfield. This British-born actor is well known since playing the character of Peter Parker aka Spider-Man in the early 2000s through the two The Amazing Spider-Man films.
In addition to playing Spider-Man, Andrew Garfield has also played a number of other characters, such as a World War II hero, an AIDS patient, and other roles in the best films he has starred in. So what are the best films starring Andrew Garfield? Let's find out here.
1. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
In 2009, Andrew Garfield took part in the film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. This film is about Dr. Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) who tries to outsmart the devil. From what he has done, Dr. Parnassus became immortal and was a thousand years old. But instead of enjoying his victory, Dr. Parnassus actually challenged the demon who manifested himself as Mr. Nick (Tom Waits) to outsmart him again.
In this film, Andrew Garfield plays a young man named Anton. Although his role is not too big, but Andrew proves his acting talent when having a conversation with Heath Ledger’s Tony.
2. Under The Silver Lake (2018)
Then there is the film Under The Silver Lake which was aired in 2018. This film tells the story of a young man named Sam (Andrew Garfield) who has a friendly nature but has no purpose in life. He is told that he loves a woman who is also his neighbor, namely Sarah (Riley Keough). However, an incident occurred that made Sarah mysteriously disappear, it made Sam start to become a detective and try to find Sarah by solving the conspiracy he found.
3. Breathe (2017)
Andrew Garfield has also played a man suffering from polio in the 2017 film Breathe. In this film, Andrew Garfield plays Robin Cavendish who falls in love with a woman named Diana Blacker (Claire Foy). It didn't take long, Robin finally married Diana. The new couple moved to Kenya, where Robin worked as a tea broker. But in just a few months of feeling happy, Robin actually caught polio. This left Robin paralyzed from the neck down. He even relies on a respirator to breathe.
Even though Robin can no longer carry out her usual activities, it doesn't make Diana discouraged. Diana sincerely took care of Robin and tried everything so that her husband could return to normal. But their efforts are not as easy as imagined, because many things are in their way. What happened to Robin made Diana have a new purpose in life, to fight tirelessly for the rights of people with disabilities.
4. The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye, released in 2021, is a film that tells the story of the legendary figure, Tammy Faye. She is known as an evangelist, singer, songwriter, presenter, and many others. But behind this glamorous life, it turns out that Tammy Faye has a number of serious problems in her life. This film itself retells Tammy Faye's journey to a number of conflicts that befell her. In this film, Andrew Garfield plays Jim Bakker, the husband of Tammy Faye.
5. Never Let Me Go (2010)
Next is a film entitled Never Let Me Go which was released in 2010. This film is about three friends who just realized that their childhood was full of secrets and lies. The three friends include; Kathy (Carry Mulligan), Tommy (Andrew Garfield), and Ruth (Keira Knightley). As adults, it turns out that these three friends just found out that they are clones. They were created by a number of doctors who cultivate human organs that will be harvested one day.
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6. Silence (2016)
Silence is a feature film that was released in 2016. This film is based on the novel of the same name written by Shusaku Endo in 1966. This film tells the story of two Jesuit Catholic priests from Portugal who go to Japan to find their missing mentor and carry out a mission to spread religion. In this film, Andrew Garfield plays Francisco Garupe and Adam Driver plays Sebastiao Rodrigues. However, the search and purpose of spreading religion that they both did not go according to expectations because the two priests were actually faced with a conflict that threatened their lives.
7. 99 Homes (2014)
Next there is a drama film called 99 Homes which was released in 2014. This film tells the story of a father of one child named Dennis Nash who works as a construction worker. The life of the father is said to be facing difficulties that make him lose his place of residence and livelihood. In this film, Dennis Nash is played by Andrew Garfield and involves a number of other actors, such as Michael Shannon who plays Rick Carver and Laura Dern who plays Dennis' wife, Lynn Nash.
8. The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network is a 2010 biographical film about the struggles of Mark Zuckerberg who founded Facebook. This film focuses on the character of Mark Zuckerber who struggles to build a social networking platform on his campus. But who would have thought, his struggles also took him to a bigger step by building a social media platform which is now known as Facebook. This film also involves Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin who took part in the struggle to build Facebook.
9. Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Hacksaw Ridge is the best war film that is unique because it tells the true story of a World War 2 American soldier who refuses to carry a weapon named Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield).
From a young age, Doss was taught not to kill people until he entered the U.S. Army recruits and became the first person to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot. In this film, it shows how Doss fought hard on the battlefield with the firmness of that belief.
10. Tick, Tick...Boom! (2021)
If you like movies like The Greatest Showman or Les Miserables you will like Tick, Tick... Boom! Because this film is a musical film with an interesting story and also a semi-autobiographical film based on a true story. Tells the story of Jon (Andrew Garfield) who has just turned 30 years old and has a dream to become a famous composer like his own father. Of course, Jon has to achieve his dream with many obstacles in his way.
Those are some of Andrew Garfield's best films that helped him rose to fame apart from being Spider-Man. Stay tuned on Dunia Games for more articles about anime and games. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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