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Sandra Bullock is popularly known for blessing viewers with some of the best romcoms but this Oscar-winning actress has a wider range than most when it comes to exploring all types of genres. Bullock has done science fiction movies, action, thrillers, comedies, adult dramas, legal thrillers, and many more. Every movie Bullock has starred in has turned out to be quite a hit. What’s more, she gives excellent performances in every role she takes up.
Amongst all those amazing movies, there are some that you simply cannot overlook. These top movies are proof of her brilliant acting, which has been awarded the Oscar for Best Actress.
So, without much further ado, let’s take a look at the top 5 Sandra Bullock movies everyone watches.
1. While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Famous Quote: “Peter once asked me when I fell in love with Jack. And I told him, ‘It was while you were sleeping’”. – Lucy Eleanor
Sandra Bullock has definitely done her fair share of rom-coms throughout her career but this one really takes the front sweet and bestows upon her the title of “America’s Sweetheart”. While You Were Sleeping was her first major romantic comedy and she gave one of the most charming performances of her life, which is one of the reasons why it became such a big hit.
Lucy has apparently got it all except one true love. One day she saves a man from an oncoming train and at the hospital, the doctors announce that he is in a coma. But everyone assumes that Lucy is his fiancée. So, when Peter’s family arrives, they also misplace her at their son’s bride-to-be while Lucy plays along. However, things become complicated when she starts to fall for Peter’s brother – Jack.
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2. Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Famous Quote: “I have an ulcer, I don’t sleep well, mostly because you keep calling me in the middle of the night, and if you don’t call me I dream that you’re gonna call me.” – Lucy Kelson
Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant? Sign us up for it! Two Weeks Notice is a delightful watch. The chemistry between these two is commendable. Sandra Bullock makes you laugh and cry with her powerful acting in this film and keeps you glued to your screen till the credits roll.
Two Weeks Notice tells the story of an environmental lawyer Lucy Kelson who has to work for a billionaire – George – to save the community center from getting demolished. George is an indecisive and entitled businessman, who quickly starts getting dependent on Lucy. Soon enough, both start to realize their feelings for each other when Lucy’s time at the firm begins to come to an end.
3. The Blind Side (2009)
Famous Quote: “I’m a member of the N.R.A. and I’m always packing.” — Leigh Anne Tuohy
Bullock earned her first Oscar for The Blind Side, where she completely did justice to her character. Her performance makes you tear up as you see things beyond what is appear to you. This biopic about Michael Oher gave Bullock a chance to showcase her talent for speaking in a Southern accent, and it goes without saying that she did a phenomenal job at it.
Michael Oher is a homeless black teen who gets adopted by Leigh and her husband and this changes his life entirely. The movie shows the protective nature of Oher and his love for this adoptive family. The movie captures the journey of Oher as he realizes his potential as a football player.
4. The Proposal (2009)
Famous Quote: “Would you please, with cherries on top, marry me?” – Margaret Tate
The Proposal is, hands down, one of the best rom-com in the history of Hollywood. The movie came out in the same year as The Blind Side and this gave Bulock an opportunity to pick up the role which is quite opposite to her role in the sports biopic. Needless to say, no one could have played Margaret Tate better than her.
Desperate times call for desperate measures and this is what happens to Margaret, a New York editor, who faces deportation. In a desperate attempt to keep her visa, Margaret proposes to her assistant Andrew in return for a promotion. However, things change between these two when she visits his hometown.
5. Ocean’s 8 (2018)
Famous Quote: “I couldn’t even hear myself think. You know, five women in one cell. So I got myself thrown in solitary for a little peace and quiet, and that’s where I finally came up with it.” – Debbie Ocean
Although Ocean’s 8 has a highly starry ensemble, it mainly keeps its focus on the character of Sandra Bullock. Even while surrounded by some of the biggest names in Hollywood, Bullock still shines through and impresses the audience with her amazing acting.
When Debbie Ocean is released from prison, she makes it her mission to bring together a crew of seven women to steal a diamond neckless worth 150 million dollars from the Met Gala.
Wrapping Up
Well, there you have it. These are all the top movies of Sandra Bullock from different genres. So, cancel all your plans for this weekend and binge-watch all the above-mentioned iconic films of the very talented, Ms. Bullock.