Known to be a competent and extremely versatile professional, director James Mangold has built a solid career in Hollywood. Considered a study director, Mangold is not recognized by the scope of the copyright, but as a craftsman who offers efficiency to each project in which he is involved.
However, he was in Bob Dylan’s “A Complete Stranger” biography that James Mangold received his first Oscar nomination in the Best Director category after years of services provided.
Taking advantage of this, we made a list of 8 films directed by James Mangold, available for viewing streaming.
James Mangold: the best movies to watch online
Explosive Meeting (2010)
With Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz in the main roles, “Explosive Meeting” is a popcorn film that brings a mix of genres: comedy, action and romance.
In the plot, a superespion (Cruise) who is persecuted ends up putting a normal woman (Diaz) in the middle of a network of conspiracy, betrayals and global persecution.
Ford vs. Ferrari (2019)
One of the most praised films of James Mangold’s career is “Ford Vs. Ferrari”. The film received four Oscars nominations, including a better film, but only brought two statuettes into technical categories.
Inspired by real events, the plot accompanies the automotive engineer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and the driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale). They lead a Ford team to build a car capable of beating Ferrari in the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1966.
Johnny & June (2005)
The “Johnny & June” biography portrays the life of Johnny Cash, a country music icon and his relationship with also the singer June Carter.
In the main roles, Joaquin Phoenix plays Johnny Cash and Reese Witherspoon lives June Carter. For his performance, Witherspoon won the Oscar for the best actress.
Cop Land: The City of Tiras (1997)
At the time of his release, “Cop Land” has even received praise from expert critics, but over the years the film has earned the cult of status and has been more appreciated.
The criminal and dramatic film, “Cop Land” presents a heavy cast: Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta and Robert De Niro.
Stallone Star the film as Sheriff from a small town in New Jersey that acts as a residence for the New York police. However, the police corruption reigns on the spot and the sheriff ends up in conflict with the same legal agents.
Wolverine: Immortal (2013)
James Mangold took the direction of the second film of the “Wolverine” trilogy after the criticized “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”.
The plot takes place after the events of “X-Men: The Final Confrtation” and follows Logan (Hugh Jackman), tormented by the death of Jean Gray, traveling to Japan to rediscover an ancient knowledge. However, he ends up losing his healing factor.
Logan (2017)
One of James Mangold’s most praised works, “Logan” received expert critics and was a commercial success.
The plot follows an aged Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) who tries to protect a young mutant from an organization for dark purposes.
The latest film in the “Wolverine” trilogy, the cast also presents Patrick Stewart and Richard E. Grant.
The Edomitables (2007)
The indomitable “Faroeste is the second adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s” Tre-Ten to Yuma “story (the first was Galante and Blood” by Delmer Daves available in Max).
In the plot, a farmer with financial difficulties (Christian Bale) accepts, with good payment, to escort an outlaw (Russell Crowe) on a train that will take him to the trial. However, the criminal band is about to save her.
Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny (2023)
James Mangold took the place of Steven Spielberg in the fifth film of the Indiana Jones franchise. Harrison Ford recite again as Jones and the cast still presents Phoebe Waller-Bridge as her goddaughter, Helena.
The plot takes place in 1969 and follows Indy trying to identify an artifact that can change the direction of history, before a former sociopath who works for NASA (Mads Mikkelsen).
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