If You Can Name All These Dwayne Johnson Movies, You're His Favorite Fan
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson gained his fame playing college football for the University of Miami. After this career ended, he began training to be a professional wrestler. He gained fame through the media centering around the WWE. From 1996 to 2004, he became the first third generation wrestler in the company's history! He is an eight time WWE champion. He returned to wrestling in 2011-2013, and still occasionally makes appearances.
Dwayne Johnson began appearing in the movie business in 1999, and landed his first major role in 2002 playing as the Scorpion King. This movie paid him 5.5 million dollars, setting the record for pay in a breakout film role! Since this movies premiere, Dwayne Johnson has been listed in the Forbes 2013 most powerful celebrity list, and has made the top twenty every year since then.
Many of us know him for his classic role that he seems to consistently take on: a muscle man who loves adventure, and loves to save the day, while helping everyone that he can. Now this isn't his ONLY type of role, he branches out once in a while. Regardless of what he is doing, we love to watch his movies!
He's a great actor, and someone that we can all look up to. He worked his way up in the industry in a pretty short period of time, and is not looking at a decline any time soon!
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this movie, Dwayne Johnson stars as Ray Gaines, a Las Angeles Fire Department search and rescue helicopter pilot. He must navigate the destruction between Los Angeles, and San Francisco, after one of California's notorious faults triggers a huge magnitude 9 earthquake. This earthquake is the largest in recorded history, causing an immense amount of damage. While searching through the destruction, he is trying to find his estranged wife, and their only daughter, to return the two of them to safety.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
This movie, is a sequel to the original movie that was released in 1995, originally stemming from a children's book. Twenty years after, four teenagers are transported into a video game. They are all in detention, and start to play a game that was left in the room. Each of them was transported into the game, as the character they had chosen. They must overcome the game's power, and win, in order to return back home. Dwayne plays Alex, who is the 'leader,' and doing his best to get the attention of one of the girls.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Here, Dwayne Johnson plays Bob Stone, who was overweight in high school, and bullied at the time. He makes it to his high school reunion, looking super fit, and muscular. While at the reunion, he finds Calvin Joyner, played by Kevin Heart. Calvin, is an accountant, who desperately misses his glory days of being a popular athlete. Bob Stone, now works for the government, and needs Calvin and his number skills, to help him save the U.S. satellite system that has been compromised.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this film, we meet Luke Hobbs for the first time, a federal agent going after Brian and Dom. Since Brian (an ex-cop) and Mia Torretto, broke Dom out of custody, they traveled to Mexico to avoid the authorities. In Rio de Janeiro, the group agrees to do one final job, before they can gain freedom forever. When they assemble their team of racers, Brian and Dom must go against the businessman who wants them dead, before they are captured by Luke Hobbs.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
This film, is a 2017 release, based on the TV series it shares a name with. Dwayne stars alongside Zac Efron. The movie follows a lifeguard, Mitch Buchannon, played by Dwayne Johnson, who is loved by his community for his service and rescues he's made over his career, and his team of guards. They are all attempting to save their beach. In doing so, they must take down a drug lord. As the new season starts, Mitch must find new guards to help protect and serve.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays as Derek Thompson, who has earned an appropriate nickname, for his ability to hit opposing players so hard he knocks their teeth out. One night, he steals a dollar from his girlfriend's daughter, that was left by the magical being that exchanges teeth for money. After this occurs, he receives a magical summons under his pillow, forcing him to the realm of these beings. He meets the head fairy, and finds out he is a 'dream crusher,' and is sentenced to serve two weeks, acting as this being.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
This is the sequel to another film, that came out years prior. Here, Sean Anderson is now 17. After going on a crazy adventure with his father, he receives a distress signal code from an island, where no one should exist. Hank (Dwayne Johnson), Sean's new stepfather, knows he won't be able to stop Sean from tracking the signal. The two go on an adventure to the South Pacific, and team up with Gabato and Kailani, to find the signal location and make the rescue.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this film, Dwayne Johnson plays as Maui, who is a legendary demigod, that stole the heart of Te Fiti. The main character, is desperate to save her island from a blight, and embarks on an adventure to find Maui, and return the heart to save her people. Maui, is very much against this, but she convinces him to help her. The two work together to get the heart back, and make their way back to the island, to try and save everyone.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this film, Dwayne Johnson stars as the main character. Here, he is famous across the ancient world, for his larger than life exploits. Himself, the son of Zeus and a human woman, is now being haunted by his tragic past. He must fight for gold, as he is traveling as a mercenary. While he is traveling, he is with his loyal followers, including Amphiarus, and Autolycus. But, he must find the hero within himself, when he is asked to help defeat a warlord.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this movie, Dwayne Johnson plays John Matthews, the father of Jason. Jason, is just 18 years old. He receives a mandatory 10 year sentence to prison, after he was caught with a package of illegal drugs. But, Jason had no idea what was actually in the package. John (Dwayne) is completely devastated. After Jason turns down an opportunity to lesson his sentence, to falsify evidence to catch someone else, John goes undercover. This change, causes a huge problem in the Mexican drug trade.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson played a super small role in this film, as an Air Marshal, who speaks to Kristen Bell while she is flying on a plane. In this movie, Marni (Kristen Bell), had a terrible time in high school. She is devastated to find out that her brother, is now engaged to her nemesis from those years. Marni wants to expose Joanna's evil side to the family, but things really get crazy when we find out that Marni's mother, and Joanna's aunt, were also rivals.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Ten years after the first movie, this movie follows Rick, played by Brendan Fraser, and Evelyn, played by Rachel Weisz. The two are living in London, and raising their son. A chain of events, leads to the uncovering of the Bracelet of Anubis, which was hidden, claiming the Scorpion Kings soul with it. When it was uncovered, the bracelet locks onto Alex, their son. This gives him a vision, showing him where to go. He only has a week to find the oasis, before the bracelet will kill him.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Here, Dwayne Johnson plays as Agent 23. He is a hotshot, CONTROL agent, and the idol of the main character. In this movie, members of a crime corporation, KAOS, attack the U.S. spy agency control. After this happens, the Chief must promote his eager analyst to a field agent, played by Steve Carell. He partners up with a veteran to the Control, Agent 99, played by Anne Hathaway. The two are working to prevent world-domination by Siegfriend, the KAOS chief.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
After Dominic and Brian left Rio and a major heist that left them and their team rich, they have scattered around the globe, doing their own things. They are all still living as fugitives, though, and are unable to return home to their families. Agent Hobbs, played by Johnson, is now tracking a gang of lethally skilled drivers, and his second in command is someone that Dom knows. Hobbs requests the help of Dominic, and his team, to help catch the gang, in exchange for pardons for the entire team.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this movie, Dwayne Johnson plays Jack Bruno, a taxi driver from Las Vegas. He meets Sara, played by AnnaSophia Robb, and Seth, played by Alexander Ludwig. The two are extraterrestrial youths, that have paranormal abilities. The two are trying to prevent an invasion of the planet, but to do so, the pair needs Jack to help them out. They must reach their spaceship, which is buried somewhere. This isn't an easy task, as government officials and an alien bounty hunter, are after the pair of teens.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson stars as Joe Kingman. A bachelor, football star, who seems to have absolutely everything anyone could ever want. He has money, and doesn't have a care in the world, while working with his team to get a championship. Everything is great, until suddenly he receives some news: that he has a young daughter with his ex-wife. Madison Pettis, plays this daughter, and now Joe must learn how to balance his personal life raising her, and his professional life of football.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this film, Dwayne Johnson comes back into his role as Luke Hobbs. Here, Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner have retired, to normal lives, after defeating an international terrorist, Owen Shaw. Now, Owen's older brother, Deckard Shaw (played by Jason Statham), wants revenge for his brother. Luke Hobbs, offers to help Dominic and Brian, along with everyone else on the team, take care of Deckard Shaw. This is done in exchange, for the team's help in rescuing a kidnapped computer hacker.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this film, Johnson plays Chris Danson, one half of the duo detectives that are completely idolized by every one in the office. The only person that does not look up to this pair, is Terry. Hewas partnered with Allen, after shooting Derek Jeter by accident, during the World Series. They get no respect from the other officers, including Danson, and Highsmith. After an accident takes place, and Danson and Highsmith leap to their deaths, the precinct is unsure who will replace them.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays as a skilled assassin. This movie is set 5000 years ago, in the city of Gomorrah. Here, an evil ruler is determined to lay waste to all of the nomadic people living in the desert. The few tribes that are left, that were never allies before, must join together to avoid death. These nomads know that their enemy relies on visions of a sorcerer, they hire a skilled assassin. Dwayne Johnson, plays Mathayus, whose goal is to take out the visionary sorcerer.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays as Sarge in this movie. He leads a team of space marines, called the Rapid Response Tactical Squad. He leads them to a science facility, on Mars, after someone has reported a security breach. While the team is there, they learn they the alert came after a test subject who is a mass murderer that was injected with alien DNA, has broken free. He has begun to kill people. Dr. Grimm, informs them that this chromosome injection, can mutate humans into monsters, and his highly contagious.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
The eighth film in this series, released in 2017. Dwayne Johnson comes back in his role, as Luke Hobbs, a Diplomatic Security Service Agent, whose goal is to take down Dominic Torretto, who is an ex criminal. In this film, Dom is coerced to help out Cipher, a criminal mastermind and cyber terrorist, by holding his family hostage. Right after this, Dom and his team are approached by Hobbs, to retrieve an EMP device from Berlin, which is where the trouble begins for Hobbs, as Dom goes dirty to save his family.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson stars with Liam Hemsworth in this movie. When Chris Potamitis, played by Hemsworth, does not get into the police academy, he settles for a security guard job with an armored truck company. He makes a mistake, by telling his friend Eddie about the company's relaxed security, and is pulled into a scheme to rob the money that is stored there. This results in the largest cash heist in U.S. history. Now, Chris and Eddie must avoid NYPD detective James Ransone, played by Dwayne Johnson.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Here, Dwayne Johnson plays a primatologist, Davis Okoye. He keeps people at a distance, but shares a deep bond with George, a extremely intelligent, rare, albino silverback gorilla. George has been in his care since Davis rescued him from poachers. After a bad genetic experiment went wrong, this gentle gorilla is now a raging creature, that is much larger. They soon discover more animals that are altered in a similar manor, predating across North America. Davis must team up to find an antidote, to save his friend.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne stars as Paul in this movie, alongside Mark Wahlberg, who plays Danny Lupo. Danny is the manager of the Sun Gym, set in 1990s Miami, and decides he has only one way to reach his American Dream, through extortion. To do this, he gets Paul and Adrian, to comply. They kidnap a rich business man, named Victor Kershaw. They convince him to sign over all of his assets to them. But, when Kershaw escapes, alive, the authorities don't believe his story.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
This is a sequel to an original film. Dwayne Johnson stars with Channing Tatum. Johnson plays the second in command, Roadblock. Him, and everyone help, have to face a huge threat. Their mortal enemy, COBRA, is back at is again to fight them, but there is also a threat from the U.S. government. There may be an impostor in the White House! While all of his is going on, Snake Eyes, is searching for inner peace, but finds out his nemesis, Storm Shadow, is still alive.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson is starring as Driver. He recently got out of a 10 year term in prison. He literally sprints through the prison gates, to find vengeance on those that were responsible for his brother's murder. He kills a man, and finds a list of names. He eventually starts getting tracked by a cop, who wants to go after him. Driver continues through the names on the list, trying to stay steps ahead of those that are coming after him, including an assassin.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this movie, Dwayne Johnson plays Chris Vaughn. Chris returns to his hometown in Washington, to look for work. When he arrives, he finds that the lumber mill has shut down, and the towns new business is a casino, that is run by an old schoolmate. When he realizes how much crime and corruption are taking place in the area, he tries to get help from police. This fails, and he must team up with his friend Ray, to stand against the crime.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Here, Dwayne Johnson plays as Elliot, who is an aspiring actor. He is also the bodyguard to Nick Carr and Raji. While working for them, he is dealing with constant homophobic jokes from Carr and Raji, due to his sexuality. Carr and Raji are losing one of their singers, Linda Moon, to Chili Palmer, who is helping her get out of her contract. When the two hear about this, they hire a hitman to kill Chili, before he can steal Linda from them.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays Beck here, as a tight-lipped bounty hunter. He does not like to use guns, and will take any job without asking a single question. He works for Walker, who sends him to the Amazon on a job. Beck must find Walker's son, Travis, who is cocky. While here, Beck finds a population that is controlled by a crazy treasure hunter. Beck and Travis must work together to survive, and make it back home alive, without allowing their mutual affection for a mysterious woman to get in the way.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Four couples are in the Bahamas for their annual reunion, and are eager to talk about their lives. But when one ex-husband comes, to destroy her new marriage, everyone realizes they are not immune to any of the troubles of love. Dwayne Johnson plays a minor role in this movie. At the end, he meets Patricia, whose colleague tells her she knows a man who wants to meet her. The man, tells her that her writing has helped his divorce grieving, and invites her on a date for coffee.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Here, Dwayne Johnson stars as a movie star, Boxer Santaros. He is planning his next film, with the help of an adult film actress, Krysta Now, and a policeman, Roland Taverner. Their lives have come together after the United States has gone under threat of nuclear attack, bringing people in Los Angeles together, in a dystopian society. While they are trying to produce a movie, Marxist revolutionaries, corporations, and secret government agents, are all going after their own agendas, in a population that is stresses about everything.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays as U.S. astronaut Captain Charles T. Baker. Lem, is an alien living on Earth, trying to fit in as a teenager, get the girl, and further his career path at his local planetarium. Well, he is an alien to Baker, who lands on his planet to plant a U.S. flag, and return to earth. This alien planet, has been tagged by the media as being filled with brain-eating monsters. Lem, must not help Baker get back to his ship.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
In this movie, confused police officers living in Nevada, finally get a huge opportunity to attend a law-enforcement convention that takes place in Florida. The cops are expecting to just have some fun in the sun, but it quickly turns back to business. Terrorists launch a huge bio attack on the area, and now every cop in the city is out sick. These Nevada cops, must now protect and serve the unlucky peoples of this city, in a new environment.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays as Sean Porter, who is a counselor that is working at a juvenile detention facility, Kilpatrick Detention Center in Los Angeles. In his work, he decides to turn the young inmates he is in charge of, into a football team. His goal is to give these kids a sense of self-respect, and also a sense of social responsibility. He gets push back from high school coaches, who do not want their players, playing against criminals in the field.
Which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie is this?
Dwayne Johnson plays himself in this film, in a short cameo. This movie stars teenager Jerrica, played by Aubrey Peeples, who is a very shy, but also very talented singer-songwriter. Her dreams of being a star finally come true, when she forms a group. The other members include her younger sister Kimber, Shana, and Aja. The group gets some help from Rio, who is the son of the CEO of Starlight Music. The four band members are trying to find their voice, as they are moving their way up in the world.