Article 5NSWS Adam Driver’s 10 best film performances – ranked!

Adam Driver’s 10 best film performances – ranked!

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Peter Bradshaw
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Ahead of the release of Annette, we rank the actor's greatest roles, from the insufferable hipster of While We're Young to his severe missionary in Silence

The movie might be flawed, but Driver's performance (playing opposite the similarly excellent Alba Rohrwacher) is outstanding, winning him the Volpi Cup at the Venice film festival. He plays Jude, a young man who meets his future wife Mina (Rohrwacher) in New York when they are bizarrely locked in a restaurant toilet together. They marry, have a baby and at first everything is wonderful - but then she begins to show symptoms of post-partum psychosis and Jude has an agonising dilemma: if and when to take the baby away from her. Driver plays it with overwhelming sincerity and force.

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