Top rated feeling bit forced movies that are also for intellectual exercise

Check out today’s highest ranked feeling bit forced and for intellectual exercise movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are feeling bit forced and for intellectual exercise, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Drive My Car (2021)

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.

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2021-08-18 | Drama

Cast

Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura

Rating

rating icon 7.417
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    stoic
  2. Ranked #2 for
    patient
  3. Ranked #3 for
    with epiphany moments

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2 Alice and the Mayor (2019)

The mayor of Lyon, Paul Théraneau, is in a delicate position. After 30 years in politics, he is running out of ideas and is faced with a feeling of existential emptiness. To overcome this, Paul hires a young and brilliant philosopher, Alice Heimann. Then follows a dialogue between two diametrically opposed personalities who will turn their certainties upside down.

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2019-05-18 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Fabrice Luchini, Anaïs Demoustier

Rating

rating icon 6.23
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    philosophical insight
  2. Ranked #1 for
    intellectual directing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    disapproving character

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3 Heavens Above (2021)

Three stories about the impact of three God's miracles in the medieval sense that happen to the film's heroes living in a post-communist society that, after half a century of atheism, re-learns about Christianity.

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2021-12-20 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Goran Navojec, Ksenija Marinković

Rating

rating icon 4.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    soft lighting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    most engaging
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unnecessarily violent

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4 Chess Story (2021)

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

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2021-09-23 | History / Drama

Cast

Oliver Masucci, Albrecht Schuch

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fruitful
  2. Ranked #2 for
    artistic approach
  3. Ranked #2 for
    underacting

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5 I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

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2020-08-28 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley

Rating

rating icon 6.572
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    scratching head
  2. Ranked #1 for
    analytical
  3. Ranked #1 for
    obtuse

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6 Possessor (2020)

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

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2020-10-02 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott

Rating

rating icon 6.356
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    grisly image
  2. Ranked #1 for
    mind twists
  3. Ranked #1 for
    disturbing imagery

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7 John and the Hole (2021)

While exploring the neighboring woods, 13-year-old John discovers an unfinished bunker — a deep hole in the ground. Seemingly without provocation, he drugs his affluent parents and older sister and drags their unconscious bodies into the bunker, where he holds them captive. As they anxiously wait for John to free them from the hole, the boy returns home, where he can finally do what he wants.

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2021-08-06 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Charlie Shotwell, Taissa Farmiga

Rating

rating icon 5.475
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    limited role
  2. Ranked #1 for
    naturalistic dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    with artistic merit

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8 BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022)

A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.

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2022-10-27 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    indelible imagery
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fancy camera work
  3. Ranked #1 for
    magnum opus

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9 The Tangle (2019)

In the near future, The Tangle, an A.I. utilising airborne nanotech, connects the world. It is a benevolent guardian, returning law and order to society. To ensure that The Tangle never turns rogue, a government agency watches over the tech from within safe rooms, locations impermeable to the nanobots that make up The Tangle. When field agent Margot Foster is found dead in one of these rooms, the agency needs to investigate the first murder in years.

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2019-11-15 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Joshua Bitton, Christopher Soren Kelly

Rating

rating icon 5.294
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    indecipherable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    poetic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    garbling

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10 Vengeance (2022)

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

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2022-07-29 | Comedy / Mystery

Cast

B.J. Novak, Boyd Holbrook

Rating

rating icon 6.623
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    insightful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fish out of water
  3. Ranked #2 for
    thoughtful

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