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The only action film in Meryl Streep’s magnificent career

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Meryl Streep is one of the best actresses of all time, with a diverse filmography. However, she only participated in one action film.

Mamma Mia”, “Death Becomes Her”, “The Hours”, “Sophie’s Choice”, “The devil Wears Prada”, “Africa Mine”, “A Hot August”, “The Post”, “The Iron Lady”, “Into the Woods”, “Florence Foster Jenkins”, among many others.

Meryl Streep is known for her versatility, capable of playing any type of role, as can be seen in the films mentioned above.

Over her more than 50-year career, Meryl Streep received 21 nominations across two categories, Best Leading Actress and Best Supporting Actress, but only won 3 Oscars.

Despite the various genres in which the legendary actress stood out, throughout her career, she only starred an action movie. And since this movie never wished make another film like this.

THE ONLY ACTION MOVIE

meryl streep action movie the river wild
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Performed by Curtis Hanson“The River Wild” (1994) is the single action film in career by Meryl Streep.

According to the official synopsis, “couple Gail and Tom Hartman, who go on a rafting vacation with their son, end up being kidnapped”. In the end, the actress ended up being nominated for the Golden Globes, in the category of Best Leading Actress – Drama.

One scene in particular from this film, involving a river, could have ended very bad for the legendary actress – “the boat went into the hole, got up and turned around. And I ended up in the river. I remember myself sink, with that strong, cold water pulling me down.”

He also revealed his biggest fear, “my first thought was that, if I diedmy husband would see the news in the newspaper”.

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