From Game Night to Juno: Top 5 Jason Bateman movies

Actor and director Jason Bateman is all set to star in the
upcoming season of ‘Ozark’ , a Netflix drama show. From dramatic roles to comic
ones, the 53-year-old has mastered the style of versatility. Here are the top 5
films of the Ozark star throughout his career-

1. Horrible Bosses

Released in 2011, the comic film revolves around the ordeal of
three friends, equally devastated by their work lives. Starring Jason Bateman,
Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis in lead roles, the film is a comic ride of the
trio’s attempts to assassinate their bosses. 

2. Game Night

With protagonists Rachel McAdams and Jason Bateman, this 2018
film is a rollercoaster of comedy and plot twists. The film revolves around a
group of couples who play a suspense game only to land up in real trouble with
police, gunshots, and goons.

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3. The Gift

This 2015 psychological thriller revolves around a happy couple,
played by Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall, who run into Gordo, a former acquaintance.
Things take a sinister turn when Gordo begins to invade the couples’ privacy.
The film is a gripping ride and showcases Bateman’s versality as an actor.

4. Up In The Air

Also starring George Clooney and Vera Farmiga,
this 2009 film is a corporate drama of a downsizing expert who takes a new
employee on an office tour. Bateman portrays the role of Craig Gregory, the
owner of career transition counselling and a boss.

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5.  Juno

This 2007 film is a light comedy with witty humor and dramatic
performances. The film revolves around Juno, a teenage woman going through
pregnancy. The film focuses on Juno’s obsessive need to keep up with her baby’s
adoptive parents. The film became a blockbuster hit, amassing various award nominations. Bateman, who plays the adoptive dad in the
film, portrayed the role effortlessly with his witty humor.