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Characters that if you met in real life you would want to keep on their good side. No Willis, Schwarzenegger’s or Bond Villains just reality.






1. Paddy Considine as Richard in the superlative Dead Man’s Shoes
2. Vitali Baganov as Valery in The Sopranos season 3 Episode 11 Pine Barrens
3. Robert DeNiro as Michael in The Deer Hunter
4. Russel Crowe as Hando in Romper Stomper
5. Al Pacino as Michael Corleone in The Godfather II
6. Michael Cane as Jack Carter in Get Carter
7. Stanley Baker –as Johnny Bannion in Criminal
8. Michael K Williams as Omar Little
8. Gbenga Akinnagbe as Chris Partlow in The Wire
8. Jamie Hector as Marlow Stansfield in The Wire
9. Eric Bana as Mark ‘Chopper’ Reid in Chopper
10. James Cagney as Arthur ‘Cody’ Jarrett in White Heat
Honourable mentions (as they look like they could have a tear up out of character) to
Robert Shaw as Mr. Blue/Bernard Ryder in The Taking of Pelham 123, Burt Lancaster as Joe Collins in Brute Force, Michael Madsen as Mr. Blonde/Vic Vega in Reservoir Dogs