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2. Troy (2004)

According to Greek mythology, Achilles was the masculine ideal, so it's only fitting that Pitt fill the role in this big-budget epic. The filmmakers got this casting right on the money. Achilles takes second place because the sight of Pitt's naked torso is enough to turn a raging kidnapped beauty away from her murderous intentions and lure her straight into his bed. His muscles are so rock-hard it's conceivable her blade might have bounced right off anyway. Pitt’s Achilles could only be beat out by one other role, namely…

Troy, Rose Byrne, Brad Pitt, 2004, (c) Warner Brothers. Photo Courtesy of The Everett Collection

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