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* ''[[Rumble in The Bronx]]'' made [[Jackie Chan]] an international star, while ''[[Rush Hour]]'' made Jackie Chan a US movie star. He'd been huge in Asia for years.
* [[Sean Connery]] in ''[[James Bond]]''
** Later followed by Roger Moore (though he had also done ''[[The Saint]]''), [[Timothy Dalton]] and [[Daniel Craig]] (but not Pierce Brosnan; see Live -Action TV)
* [[Russell Crowe]] in ''[[Gladiator (film)|Gladiator]]''
* [[Tom Cruise]] in ''[[Risky Business]]''
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* [[Dustin Hoffman]] in ''[[The Graduate]]''
* [[Tom Hardy]] in ''[[Inception]]''.
* [[Olivia Wilde]] in ''[[Tron: Legacy]]'' (although some may argue that her role in ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'' helped her quite a bit as well).
* Jennifer Love Hewitt ''[[I Know What You Did Last Summer]]''
* [[Hugh Jackman]] in ''[[X-Men 1]]''
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* [[Abbott and Costello]] in ''Buck Privates''.
* Tom Hiddleston in ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''.
* [[Shirley Temple]] in ''[[Little Miss Marker]]''
 
== Film - Animation ==