Mel Gibson is an iconic actor, filmmaker, and producer who has often been credited as one of the greatest Hollywood stars. His accolades are not just for his accomplishments in the Hollywood industry but also for his lifestyle.
In his long and illustrious career, the actor has appeared in several blockbuster movies, and we've selected the best 20 that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Here goes!
The film follows the story of Max Rockatansky, a highway patrolman trying to survive in a world ravaged by nuclear war. The movie is full of action and adventure and is considered one of the best post-apocalyptic movies ever made.
The film tells the story of two young men from rural Western Australia who enlist with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I. After a training montage, they continue on the Western Front as they fight in the Gallipoli Campaign.
The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 Australian film starring Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver. The story is a romantic melodrama set in Indonesia during the overthrow of President Sukarno.
It is the fictionalized story of the mutiny on the Bounty, focusing on the corrupting effects of power and greed. The movie was nominated for four Academy Awards and won Best Cinematography.
Tequila Sunrise (1988) is the story of two people who get their hearts broken by the same woman. One is an ex-drug dealer, played by Mel Gibson, and the other is a detective, played by Kurt Russell. Tequila Sunrise is set in the Mexican desert.
The story depicted Air America as one of the world's largest (if not the largest) employers of mercenaries. It was also responsible for some covert missions in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, including the transportation of heroin.