In 2012, a few notable actors and actresses emerged as breakout film stars, and many of them have impressive films in the pipeline.

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Heathcote at the premiere of "Killing Them Softly." Wiki Commons
Quvenzhane Wallis
Wallis in "Beasts of the Southern Wild." FOX Searchlight
Ezra Miller
Miller in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." Summit
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Pace stars in the final "Twilight" film "Breaking Dawn: Part 2." Summit
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McNairy stars in "Killing Them Softly." Weinstein Company
Brad Pitt