Top 5 in Top 10 most impressive films of late-blooming Oscar actor Brendan Fraser.
Bedazzled (2000)
Bedazzled is a comedy and romance film, retelling the story when a man named Elliot (played by Brendan Fraser) accidentally encounters a witch and decides to sell his soul to her on the condition that there may be no one else. any wish you want.
Elliot is a normal guy, has a hard life and is always looked down upon by others. He secretly loves his colleague Alison (Frances O'Connor), but does not dare to confess. When he meets a witch (Elizabeth Hurley), he is suddenly granted three wishes, each of which will come true in an unexpected way.
Elliot uses his wishes to become a rich man, a sports star, and a powerful man. Every time he changes, he envisions a perfect life but there is always something that goes wrong. In the end, he realized that true joy does not come from random things, but from accepting himself and loving sincerely. Brendan Fraser demonstrates versatile acting ability, from mischievous to shy and full of mood in expressing the changes through each wish.
Release date: October 20, 2000
Genre: Comedy/Romance
Director: Harold Ramis
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor
IMDb score: 6.1/10