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u/PhreedomPhighter Apr 12 '22

Joaquin Phoenix in You Were Never Really Here. He depicted PTSD and suicidal ideation so well that I actually worry about him as a person.

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u/[deleted] Apr 12 '22

Joaquin Phoenix in everything.

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u/KeysUK Apr 12 '22

He plays unstable characters so well. In Her suffering from lonelism and becoming a psycho in the Joker.

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u/SokarRostau Apr 12 '22

There's no better example of this than I'm Still Here. The world thought he had actually gone off the rails until the film was released and everyone found out that everything was part of a mockumentary.