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What was his best role?
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Unironically. This was Jack Nicholson at the height of his powers.
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>>200806849
five easy pieces
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joker no doubt. what a legend
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Him freaking out in the bar in The Last Detail
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>>200806849
The Shining of course.
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>>200806849
The Last Detail. There's no competition here, it's the inarguable choice.
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The Missouri Breaks
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5 easy pieces, one flew over..., but most difficult role might be Passenger?
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David Locke in The Passenger.
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Shining and its not even close. His role in the Shining is one that actors better than Nicholson would be LUCKY to accomplish.

It was just a perfect storm of great actor great director great source material all lining up.

I would give an honorable mention to Jack Nicholson in Departed tho.
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>>200808272
Most actors can't make it work just walking around, indeed
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>>200806849
The Wolf
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>>200808307
Starts off batshit turned up to 1100. More idea than human.
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest because he managed to make audiences take the side of his aggressive criminal character.
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The shining
The departed
Blood and wine



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