Beyond The Substance: 5 Best Demi Moore Movies to Watch Before the Oscars
The best performances of the actress who has returned to the world of cinema and has become the most talked about celebrity in recent months.
In her interviews, Demi Moore admitted that she only took parts that challenged her. Each of her roles was meant to teach her something and help her change.
We invite you to dive into the rich world of roles of Demi Moore, an actress who has left an indelible mark on the film industry with her amazing performances and has become an icon of the 1990s.
1. G.I. Jane, 1997
Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil is sent to a Naval Training Unit base. There she undergoes hellish training that only 60% of recruits pass. But it soon becomes clear that physical training is powerless against bureaucratic intrigue. The woman turns out to be a pawn in a chess game of politicians.
Demi Moore is famous for her daring choice of roles. The Substance may seem like a cakewalk compared to G.I. Jane. Imagine the Hollywood sex symbol from Ghost as a shaved and masculine female soldier.
2. Flawless, 2007
The story is set in London in the 1960s. American Laura Quinn has been working for a large company, London Diamond Corporation, for many years, but cannot advance in her career because of her male colleagues.
She soon learns that she will be fired and will not be able to find another job in the industry due to a conflict of interest. Then her friend, bank cleaner Hobbs, offers her the perfect revenge scheme – stealing diamonds and blackmailing the company's executives.
3. A Few Good Men, 1992
Fresh out of law school, defense attorney Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee gets a new case. A private has died on a military base in Cuba, and two of his friends are accused of his death. Kaffee is assigned to defend them.
However, the young lawyer is not used to working hard on cases and prefers to make unfavorable deals with the investigation.
Investigator Joanne Galloway senses something is wrong with the case and inspires the lawyer to take it seriously. Soon, his team begins to notice inconsistencies in the charges and realizes that high-ranking officials are involved in the crime.
4. Ghost, 1990
Sam dies protecting his girlfriend Molly from a mugger and becomes a ghost. He soon realizes that the attack was staged and that Molly is in mortal danger. Sam must adjust to his new appearance and inform his beloved of his presence. He is helped by a charlatan who suddenly develops psychic abilities.
Ghost is an important film in Demi Moore's career, making her a star of the 90s. This melodrama gave birth to many imitations, it contains one of the most famous and quoted scenes in cinema – one at the potter's wheel.
5. Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, 2003
The sequel to the cult action movie about three female special agents, Charlie's Angels. This time Natalie, Dylan and Alex not only encounter international terrorist Seamus O'Grady, but also a former Angel, Madison. Now she works for herself, not for Charlie.
In the sequel Demi Moore played the villain. She got a chance to try herself in a new role as an antagonist, and also to demonstrate impeccable choreography and fighting techniques.