From Forrest to Woody: The 25 Best Films Of Tom Hanks’ Legendary Career

6. Catch Me If You Can, “Carl Hanratty” (2002)

6. Catch Me If You Can, “Carl Hanratty” (2002)
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Talk about a star-studded lineup. Spielberg directed the picture, Leonardo DiCaprio was the star and Hanks followed close behind in this biopic about the life of young con man Frank Abagnale (DiCaprio). FBI agent Hanratty’s pursuit of Caprio’s character is both intense and comical. This by-the-book Hanks’ role brings out his nerdy side that viewers should not be surprised was there.