In preparation for Avengers: Endgame coming out this weekend, I’ve been reading all the Wiki pages and summaries I can get my hands on to be fully equipped for this 3-hour saga.
And, in my search, I found that all the actors from the MCU have starred in a bunch of other movies together. Like, A BUNCH:
Columbia
Mark Ruffalo (The Hulk) played Matty, Jenna’s love interest, and Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) played an unnamed member of “The Six Chicks,” a popular group of girls Jenna went to school with. Actually, 13 Going On 30 had a lot of MCU characters in there.
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Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana were in Infinitely Polar Bear.
Sony
Mark and Zoe Saldana (Gamora) played a once-loving couple named Cam and Maggie who stuggle to make ends meet as Cam deals with his bipolar disorder.
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Mark Ruffalo and Michael Keaton were in Spotlight.
Open Road
Mark and Michael Keaton (Vulture, Spider-Man: Homecoming) played Michael Rezendes and Robby Robinson, two journalist who reported on the sexual misconduct of the Catholic church back in the early 2000s.
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Mark Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr. were in Zodiac.
Paramount
Mark and Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man) played a cop and a journalist who tried to crack the Zodiac killer case back in the ’70s.
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Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, and Jon Favreau were in Chef.
Open Road
Jon Favreau (Happy, Iron Man) played the main character, Carl; Robert played Marvin, the ex-husband of Carl’s love interest; and Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) played Molly, a hostess at Carl’s restaurant.
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Jon Favreau and Paul Rudd were in I Love You, Man.
DreamWorks
Paul Rudd (Ant-Man) played the recently engaged Peter who’s on a hunt to find the perfect best man and Jon played Barry, the husband of Peter’s fiancée’s friend.
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Chris Pratt and Chris Evans were in What’s Your Number?
20th Century Fox
Chris played Ally’s previous love interest and Chris Evans (Captain America) played her current love interest.
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Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson were in The Nanny Diaries.
MGM
Chris E. played Harvard Hottie, the love interest of Scarlett’s character, Annie the nanny.
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Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson were ALSO in The Perfect Score.
Paramount
Chris E. and Scarlett played Kyle and Francesca, two high school teens who attempt to steal the answers to the SATs.
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Chris Evans and Brie Larson were in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
Universal
Chris E. played Lucas Lee, one of Ramona’s seven evil exes, and Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) played Envy Adams, an ex of Scott Pilgrim.
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Brie Larson and Michael B. Jordan will be in the upcoming biopic, Just Mercy.
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Brie will play Eva Ansley — more deets to come — and Michael B. Jordan (Killmonger) will play the lead, Bryan Stevenson.
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Michael B. Jordan and Tessa Thompson were in Creed.
Warner Bros.
Michael B. played Creed and Tessa Thompson (Valkyrie) played his love interest, Bianca.
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Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth will be in the upcoming Men In Black: International.
Sony
Tessa and Chris Hemsworth (Thor) will play Agents M and H who belong to the UK branch of the Men In Black.
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Chris Hemsworth, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Zoe Saldana were in the Star Trek franchise.
Paramount
Chris H. played Capt. Kirk’s father, George, in Star Trek; Benedict Cumberbatch (Dr. Strange) played Khan, the villain in Star Trek Into Darkness; and Zoe played Nyota Uhura, the communication officer on starship Enterprise.
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Tessa Thompson and Benedict Wong were in Annihilation.
Paramount
Tessa played Josie, a scientist who went on the expedition to uncover “The Shimmer” and Benedict Wong (Wong, Dr. Strange) played Lomax, a scientist who interrogates Lena about her time in “The Shimmer.”
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Benedict Wong and Sebastian Stan were in The Martian.
Benedict W. and Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes) played Bruce Ng and Dr. Chris Beck, a scientist and an astronaut for the Ares III mission.
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Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke were in Us.
Universal
Lupita Nyong’o (Nakia) and Winston Duke (M’Baku) played Adelaide and Gabe, a husband and wife who are attacked by their doppelgängers.
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Lupita Nyong’o and Scarlett Johansson were in The Jungle Book.
Disney
Lupita voiced Raksha, Mowgli’s adoptive wolf mother, and Scarlett voiced Kaa, a villainous python.
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Scarlett Johansson and Brie Larson were in Don Jon.
Relativity Media
Scarlett played Barbara, Don Jon’s love interest, and Brie played Monica, Don Jon’s sister.
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Scarlett Johansson and Bradley Cooper were in He’s Just Not That Into You.
New Line Cinema
Scarlett and Bradley Cooper (Rocket) played Anna and Ben, a yoga instructor and a married man who have an affair.
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Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldana were in The Words.
CBS
Bradley played a novelist named Rory and Zoe played his girlfriend, Dora.
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Bradley Cooper and Paul Rudd were in Wet Hot American Summer.
USA
Bradley and Paul played summer camp counselors, Ben and Andy.
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Bradley Cooper and Jeremy Renner were in American Hustle.
Annapurna
Bradley played Richie DiMaso, a corrupt FBI agent, and Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye) played Carmine Polito, the corrupt mayor.
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Jeremy Renner and Anthony Mackie were in The Hurt Locker.
Summit
Jeremy and Anthony Mackie (Falcon) played Sgt. William James and Sgt. J. T. Sanborn, who were soldiers in a disposal team who attacked insurgents during the Iraq war in the early 2000s.
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Jeremy Renner and Samuel L. Jackson were in S.W.A.T.
Columbia
Jeremy and Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury) played Brian Gamble and Hondo Harrelson, officers who are a part of the SWAT team.
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Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, and Brie Larson were in Kong: Skull Island.
Warner Bros.
Samuel L., Tom Hiddleston (Loki), and Brie played Preston Packard, James Conrad, and Mason Weaver, who are all on a quest to find Skull Island.
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Samuel L. Jackson and Brie Larson were ALSO in Unicorn Store.
Netflix
Samuel L. played The Salesman who sells Brie’s character, Kit, a unicorn.