Wait, stop everything, are we watching a movie or a reality TV show? When the actors are very good actors the line between acting and reality becomes very, very blurry. If you shed some tears, if you feel such an extreme love for someone that you want to go hug them, or maybe they make you want to laugh out loud just because of their contagious laughter. This happens to all of us and our readers are sharing the most realistic performances they have ever seen in their lives. These are some of the most unforgettable performances in the history of cinema carried out by great actors – check them out and vote up your favorites!
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Great performance?From Facebook commenter Shirley J:
[In] Mystic River [when] Sean Penn realized it was his daughter they found.
From Facebook commenter Lori A:
That scene gives me chills. He totally captured anguish and torment.
From Facebook commenter Jennifer P:
[That scene] rips my heart out every time.
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From Facebook commenter Rich W:
Dustin Hoffman in Kramer vs. Kramer. Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood.
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