Photograph: Scott Garfield/Netflix/Allstar 10. His nickname adorably fuses the concept of “getting married” with “problem”, geddit? He is dating coach Alex “Hitch” Hitchens who teaches lonely guys how to be a success with women then he falls for gossip columnist Eva Mendes, who disdains him. Hitch (2005)Īs well as troubled emotional-journey-takers, Smith has played his share of romcom heroes-with-a-twist. In the post Civil War US, he is sexy government agent James “Wild Wild” West taking on Kenneth Branagh’s evil genius Dr Loveless, who has access to 23rd-century technology. It is supremely annoying, but sometimes amusingly daft and Smith performs the catchy theme tune (sampling Stevie Wonder) over the closing credits. Smith took a critical and commercial bath at the end of the 90s with this steampunky western comedy-thriller. But the beamingly wise Bagger Vance, played by Smith, turns up as his caddy and guardian angel, the black character whose function is to facilitate the white hero’s redemption. Matt Damon is a wealthy young golfer whose traumatised experiences in the first world war cause him to – gasp! – lose his love for golf. Robert Redford directed Smith in this sentimental slice of naively picturesque Americana set in the Jazz Age south. With Matt Damon in The Legend of Bagger Vance.
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