Best Movie Cameos
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Best Movie Cameos

Many cameos are forgettable; these ones stick with you. Which is most memorable?

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1 Bob Barker, Happy Gilmore
Silver-haired Barker gets into a fistfight with Adam Sandler's hothead golfer and beats the hell out of him. 64 144
2 Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder
Cruise plays a sleazy potbellied movie producer, complete with thrusting crotch, bald head, and phony chest hair. 56 148
3 Mike Tyson, The Hangover
Tyson is hilarious as a guy playing air drums to Phil Collins's cheesy eighties standard "In the Air Tonight." 37 139
4 Ben Stiller, Luke Wilson, and Tim Robbins, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
In order to determine who's the best newsman, these three comically outfitted anchors engage in combat -- with swords. 32 124
5 Patrick Stewart, Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Stewart plays Richard the Lionhearted as a spoof of Sean Connery's character in Prince of Thieves. 12 114
6 Arnold Schwarzenegger, The Rundown
Before Dwayne Johnson heads to the Amazon to take on bad guys, Schwarzenegger passes him the action-hero torch, advising, "Have fun." 10 106
7 David Bowie, Zoolander
A haughty Bowie judges a comically serious walk off between male models played by Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson. 10 114
8 Martin Sheen, Hots Shots! Part Deux
In a parody of Apocalypse Now, Sheen's interior monologue is drowned out by the competing voice-over of his father, Martin. 4 102
9 Jon Stewart, Half Baked
Stewart is the Enhancement Smoker: the kind of guy who, when he's high, likes to propose activities like looking at the backs of dollar bills. -22 98
10 Bruce Springsteen, High Fidelity
The Boss visits sad-sack John Cusack's daydreams to play a few bars and dispense some sage advice: "Move on down the road." -23 93