5 Best Jennifer Lawrence Movies to Watch Before 'Die, My Love', Ranked by IMDb

5 Best Jennifer Lawrence Movies to Watch Before 'Die, My Love', Ranked by IMDb
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From touching dramas to crime stories and sarcastic comedies, it's all here.

One of the most highly anticipated dramas of 2025 is Die, My Love, a film directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson.

Die, My Love is set to release on November 7, 2025. In the meantime, we decided to revisit some of Jennifer Lawrence's best roles.

5. 'mother!', 2017

IMDb Score: 6.6/10

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The premiere of the film, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem, took place at the Venice Film Festival, where it was shown in the main competition and received a standing ovation.

Mother! tells the story of a poet experiencing a creative crisis and his wife, the mother, who is willing to do anything for him. One day, an uninvited guest appears in their house, confident that the couple is renting out a room.

The next day, the stranger's wife arrives, and the mother realizes that the strangers are now living in her house. Strange events then begin to occur, and the mother, attempting to protect her family from the madness of others, goes to extremes.

4. 'Joy', 2015

IMDb Score: 6.6/10

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Joy, based on the true story of a housewife who invented a new mop, earned Lawrence an Oscar nomination.

Joy, a single mother from New York in the 90s, broke into big business with her invention. For a long time, she didn't know her purpose in life, but one day she came up with the idea for a self-wringing mop.

She began meeting with investors and taking out loans to launch her business. Throughout her journey, Joy encounters dishonest individuals who attempt to exploit her, but she stops at nothing to achieve her goal.

3. 'Don't Look Up', 2021

IMDb Score: 7.2/10

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Two scientists (one of whom is played by Jennifer Lawrence), go to the White House and news channels to inform the world about a comet that will destroy Earth in six months.

However, unlike in Armageddon, no one sends a squad of brave heroes on a suicide mission to save humanity. Instead, the astronomers are advised not to scare people in vain.

2. 'American Hustle', 2013

IMDb Score: 7.2/10

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The film, directed by David O. Russell, brought together an incredible cast: Christian Bale, Robert De Niro, Amy Adams, and Bradley Cooper. Jennifer Lawrence played Rosalyn, the wife of a swindler and dry cleaner named Irving.

Irving cannot leave his wife, even though he has loved another woman for a long time. Rosalyn refuses to grant him a divorce and constantly exploits his paternal feelings while threatening to inform the authorities about his illegal activities.

When undercover agents begin to follow Irving, he must quickly make important decisions, relying on the opinions and advice of his loved ones.

1. 'Silver Linings Playbook', 2012

IMDb Score: 7.7/10

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More than a decade after its release, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper's performance in this unique rom-com still makes an impression. Lawrence won an Oscar for this role.

After spending several months in a mental hospital, Pat returns home. His parents are waiting for him there and inform him that his wife no longer wants to see him.

Friends introduce Pat to Tiffany, who has also experienced the loss of a loved one – her husband recently died. The two begin to cautiously grow closer as they prepare for a dance competition that may offer more than just a trophy.

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