Across
- 4. Spent his breakout years starring alongside Michael Caine as an orphaned, uncertified obstetrician's apprentice in the 1999 drama The Cider House Rules.
- 6. Battled Goldie Hawn for immortality in the dark comedy Death Becomes Her (1992).
- 7. Played a clean-freak, hyper-observant mental patient alongside Bruce Willis in the 1995 sci-fi thriller 12 Monkeys.
- 9. Infamously portrayed a fast-talking, neurotic criminal named Mr. Pink who adamantly refuses to leave tips for waitresses in the 1992 crime film Reservoir Dogs.
- 11. Made cinematic history as the first Asian woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress, portraying an exhausted laundromat owner fracturing across the multiverse in a chaotic 2022 sci-fi film.
- 12. Infamous for his alarming commitment to method acting, famously dropping his weight down to a skeletal 120 pounds for The Machinist before aggressively fluctuating his size for later roles.
- 13. Played the fierce, shotgun-racking heroine Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
- 15. Earned an Academy Award nomination for her chilling performance as the real-life primatologist and mountain gorilla conservationist Dian Fossey in Gorillas in the Mist (1988).
- 17. Starred as a grieving woman who travels to a remote Swedish midsummer festival only to trap herself in a bizarre, sun-drenched pagan cult in the 2019 horror film Midsommar.
- 18. Suffered a severe, real-life spinal injury while filming his Oscar-winning role as a cynical CIA operative in the 2005 geopolitical thriller Syriana.
- 19. Played a flamboyant, sharp-witted fashion director who serves as a mentor to a clumsy assistant in the 2006 comedy-drama The Devil Wears Prada.
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- 1. Famously shared the screen with Brad Pitt in Interview with the Vampire (1994).
- 2. Portrayed a stranded, math-savvy botanist surviving on potatoes in a 2015 sci-fi film.
- 3. Co-starred as the deeply disturbed motel owner Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's horror masterpiece Psycho (1960).
- 5. Portrayed a brilliant, real-life Nobel Prize-winning mathematician battling severe, hallucinatory schizophrenia in the 2001 biographical drama A Beautiful Mind.
- 8. Co-starred as a frantic drama critic alongside Priscilla Lane in the dark comedy classic Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
- 10. Portrayed a ruthless, calculating Baltimore drug kingpin named Stringer Bell across an acclaimed HBO crime drama franchise before hunting down sci-fi monsters in Pacific Rim (2012).
- 11. Spent six seasons navigating the zombie apocalypse as the resourceful, baseball-cap-wearing survivor Glenn Rhee in a massive television horror franchise.
- 14. Starred as a terrified writer trapped in a localized, reality-bending nightmare inside a hotel room in the intense 2007 psychological thriller The Backrooms.
- 16. Co-starred as a deeply troubled, paranoiac veteran alongside Philip Seymour Hoffman in the 2012 psychological drama The Master.