Highest ranked wonderfully nuanced movies on TCM

Check out today’s highest ranked wonderfully nuanced movies on TCM! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best wonderfully nuanced movies on TCM, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Julia (1977)

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

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1977-10-01 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #43 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #46 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #71 for
    soggy

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2 The Nun's Story (1959)

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

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1959-06-18 | Drama

Cast

Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #163 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #170 for
    critically acclaimed
  3. Ranked #194 for
    redoubtable

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3 A Man for All Seasons (1966)

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.

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1966-12-13 | Drama / History

Cast

Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller

Rating

rating icon 7.342
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #9 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #40 for
    deservedly won awards
  3. Ranked #53 for
    with marital problems

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4 Places in the Heart (1984)

In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton.

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1984-09-11 | Drama

Cast

Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse

Rating

rating icon 7.176
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #27 for
    extraordinary
  2. Ranked #134 for
    confusing
  3. Ranked #138 for
    unfaithful partner

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5 Victor/Victoria (1982)

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

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1982-04-25 | Music / Comedy

Cast

Julie Andrews, James Garner

Rating

rating icon 7.253
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #84 for
    machismo
  2. Ranked #92 for
    crowd-pleaser
  3. Ranked #95 for
    drama queen

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6 Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

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1969-05-25 | Drama

Cast

Jon Voight, Dustin Hoffman

Rating

rating icon 7.517
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    scuzzy
  2. Ranked #41 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #78 for
    callow

Trailer

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7 Being There (1979)

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.

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1979-12-19 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine

Rating

rating icon 7.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #82 for
    with biblical reference
  2. Ranked #89 for
    prosaic
  3. Ranked #221 for
    with political satire

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8 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.

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1966-06-22 | Drama

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

Rating

rating icon 7.718
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #27 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #36 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #48 for
    deservedly won awards

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9 I Want to Live! (1958)

Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older woman. When they get caught they start to think that Barbara has helped the police arresting them. As a revenge they tell the police that Barbara is the murderer.

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1958-11-18 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #83 for
    miscarriage of justice
  2. Ranked #83 for
    innocent man
  3. Ranked #90 for
    gruesome killing

Trailer

I Want to Live! trailer
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10 Johnny Belinda (1948)

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

Info

1948-09-14 | Drama

Cast

Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #35 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #52 for
    with cockney accent
  3. Ranked #59 for
    mawkish

Trailer

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