Twitter user @CarterBays asked followers to share underrated characters from great movies, and the responses poured in. A common theme emerged: Joan Cusack and Parker Posey often steal the show. Who do you think deserves more credit? Vote and share your thoughts. @CarterBays sparked the conversation on July 22, 2021, saying 'Characters from great movies who don’t get enough credit. I’ll start:'
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SEX SLAVES is listed in the Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies.Rod Williams listed Get Out in the 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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The Car Rental Agent is the only real answer for Planes, Trains & Automobiles.The Car Rental Agent is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for Planes, Trains & Automobiles.
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Lawrence is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for Office Space. Lawrence appears in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for Office Space.
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Jasmine Dubrow saved her family and survivors. She got the First Lady to Area 51 smart and resourceful.Jasmine Dubrow is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for Independence Day.
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Boromir is one of the best villains in film history.King Edward I is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for Braveheart.
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Boromir is a meme now, but that character holds so much anguish and joy.Boromir is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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Sister Mary Patrick appears in pretty much anything. Kathy Najimy is a treasure.Sister Mary Patrick is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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The Grandpa in The Lost Boys said, "One thing I never could stand about Santa Carla... all the damn vampires."The Grandpa in The Lost Boys is listed in the 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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Agador is like a combo of Lucy and Ricky.Agador is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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Alan Arkin plays Tony's Boss in So I Married an Axe Murderer.Tony's Boss is in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for So I Married An Axe Murderer. Tony's Boss appears in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies' for So I Married An Axe Murderer.
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Cousin Rita is in Bridesmaids.Rita is Bridesmaids in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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I once saw Laurie Metcalf in a grocery store. I mustered all my strength not to run up to her and yell, "So take a Valium like a normal person!"Leslie Glass is Desperately Seeking Susan in the list 'Most Underrated Characters From Great Movies'.
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