From growing up with a stutter to collaborating with the likes of Spike Lee, Tarantino, Spielberg, and many more, Samuel L. Jackson has come a long way.The man has over 200 credits to his name. Moreover, the total box office collection of all his movies is over $27 billion, which makes him a cinematic rockstar as well as a force of nature in Hollywood.His career now spans over 35 years, filled with phenomenal performances; however, a few of them are so underrated that it's necessary to discuss them.Let’s jump into the list.7 Underrated Samuel L. Jackson Performances To Check Out Right Now7. Jackie Brown (1997)Directed by Quentin Tarantino, a flight attendant is caught smuggling money for an arms dealer, and now she must choose: to side with the Feds, quietly give in, or trick both to keep the cash for herself.One of the most nuanced and calculated villains Jackson has ever played. He chameleons his performance from a charming salesman-like personality to a full-blown psychopath. Though Jules from Pulp Fiction is a more recognizable menacing figure, wait until you see the stone-cold and more calculated Ordell Robbie, played by Jackson himself.6. One Eight Seven (1997)Teacher Trevor Garfield (Samuel L. Jackson) relocates to L.A. after being almost stabbed to death by one of his students. However, the new school seems to have worse security and more indisciplined students whom he has to deal with.Jackson plays an idealistic teacher who has to adapt and become a violent vigilante, all while carrying a...
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