00:00She's become one of the biggest stars in Hollywood
00:02by starring in a string of successful romantic comedies, dramas and thrillers.
00:07Welcome to WatchMojo.com
00:08and today we'll be counting down the top 10 Julia Roberts movies.
00:12Sit.
00:14I'll be right with you.
00:16Number 10. Mystic Pizza
00:17A sleeper hit, this film marked Julia's first major film role.
00:21Portraying a youth in love, Mystic Pizza continues to be a fan favorite
00:25and foreshadowed her major Hollywood career.
00:28Number 9. Flatliners
00:29Working with an all-star cast,
00:32this beyond-death thriller by Joel Schumacher has become a cult classic
00:36and introduced Roberts to the thriller genre,
00:38all while earning her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
00:42Number 8. Sleeping with the Enemy
00:44Based on a novel of the same name,
00:46her portrayal of a woman who suffers domestic violence
00:49and fakes her own death to escape her husband
00:51won Roberts a Saturn Award for Best Actress.
00:55Whoa!
01:00I'm sorry.
01:03Are you okay?
01:04Number 7. The Pelican Brief
01:06This John Grisham novel adaptation centered on the topic of government assassinations
01:11and paired the actress with A-lister Denzel Washington.
01:15Number 6. Conspiracy Theory
01:17This high-profile suspense thriller repeated her earlier success with The Pelican Brief
01:21by pairing Roberts with Mel Gibson as two people caught up in yet another deadly government conspiracy.
01:27Number 5. My Best Friend's Wedding
01:29Pulling in close to $300 million worldwide on its $46 million budget,
01:35this tale of a marriage pact between two best friends
01:38remains one of the all-time classic romantic comedies.
01:41This is probably going to hand you the biggest laugh of your adult life, I'm sure.
01:46Number 4. Notting Hill
01:47Co-starring Hugh Grant, this romantic comedy has become one of the highest-grossing British films of all time
01:53and won Roberts several high-profile awards.
01:56Number 3. Ocean's Eleven
01:58Starring George Clooney and an all-star cast, this film completely dominated at the box office.
02:04Roberts' portrayal of Tess Ocean has come to be regarded as one of her most entertaining film roles.
02:09Number 2. Erin Brockovich
02:11Finally bringing her an Academy Award, this drama told the real-life story of a single mother
02:16caught up in a lawsuit with a major corporation.
02:19Number 1. Pretty Woman
02:20If you don't have any prior engagements, I'd be very pleased if you would accompany me into the hotel.
02:26You got it.
02:28Dwarfing all of her other box office draws, this surprise hit raked in close to half a billion dollars
02:34on its $14 million budget and solidified her place as a Hollywood heavyweight overnight.
02:40Oh! Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!
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