WithDie Hard, Willis established himself as one of the world’s premiere action stars.

To be honest, it was relatively easy to formulate this Top 10 list.

Yippee-ki-yay, motherf***ers!

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But Willis gets majority of the punchlines and he makes the most of the opportunity.

ButRian Johnson’s smart sci-fi movieLooperis probably the best thing Willis has done in the last 15 years.

The film allows him to play his age.

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He no longer has to be indestructible.

Who would the guy fromExpendablesconsider to be expendable, at that point?

This is another opportunity to experiment with comedy under the direction of major filmmaker.

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As always, when duty calls, Willis answers, and God bless him for that.

Willis is paired with legendsMeryl StreepandGoldie Hawn, and really, the movie belongs to them.

Willis is just along for the ride.

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But he also goes holds his own against his formidable co-stars.

Streep and Hawn play bitter rivals who think nothing of drinking a magic potion that promises eternal youth.

It’s kind of the perfect movie for our current times in corona-induced quarantine.

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12 Monkeysmay not be a perfect movie but Willis lends the film gravitas when it needs it most.

Willis' final moments oppositeBen Affleckbelong in the Tough Guy Hall of Fame.

There’s a certain rhythm to his speech pattern that serves him well as Hartigan.

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“An old man dies.

A young woman lives.

A fair trade.”

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I wouldn’t have it any other way, and neither would he.

David is completely unscathed, yet he’s hungry for answers, something to explain his mint condition.

Remember, I’m the guy who lovedGlass– though I greatly prefer Willis' first performance as Dunn.

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The Sixth Sense

Willis practically reinvented himself with this 1999 classic fromM.

To say that Malcolm has his work cut out for him would be an understatement.

It isn’t always easy directing children, and one thing that helps is having a patient veteran co-star.

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That’s the thing that people don’t think about in talking about that ending.

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