Highest ranked wonderfully nuanced movies on BritBox
Check out today’s highest ranked wonderfully nuanced movies on BritBox! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best wonderfully nuanced movies on BritBox, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Reader (2008)
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.
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- 2008-12-10 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Rating
7.47
2 The Imitation Game (2014)
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
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- 2014-11-14 | History / Drama
Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley
Rating
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8.0
3 Mrs Brown (1997)
When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.
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- 1997-07-18 | Drama / History
Cast
- Judi Dench, Billy Connolly
Rating
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6.759
4 My Week with Marilyn (2011)
London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.
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- 2011-11-23 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh
Rating
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6.683
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5 The Stunt Man (1980)
A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.
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- 1980-06-27 | Action / Comedy
Cast
- Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback
Rating
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6.7
6 Trainspotting (1996)
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.
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- 1996-02-23 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner
Rating
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7.968
7 Murdered by My Father (2016)
Every parent wants the best for their kids, and Shahzad is no exception. Ever since his wife died, he's been trying to keep his two kids Salma and Hassan on track. Salma is growing up quickly, and Shahzad wants to make sure she's set up with the right guy to settle down with It's a promise he made his wife, and part of what he considers his duty as a dad. But what does Salma want? Unbeknown to Shahzad, she's caught up in a whirlwind romance with charismatic charmer Imi. Salma knows Imi is not what her dad is expecting, but can she find a way to make everyone happy? A hard-hitting drama with a devastating finale, Murdered by My Father is a story about the power and the limits of love in communities where 'honour' means everything.
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- 2016-03-29 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Adeel Akhtar, Kiran Sonia Sawar
Rating
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6.5
8 The Ruling Class (1972)
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
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- 1972-09-13 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim
Rating
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6.5
9 An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles while wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama. Allied with a team of unusual but brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever made.
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- 2013-11-21 | Drama
Cast
- David Bradley, Jessica Raine
Rating
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7.7
10 North by Northwest (1959)
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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- 1959-07-08 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint
Rating
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7.983
