Top rated for in-depth character study movies that are also faithful to source material
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1 Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
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- 2022-07-14 | Drama / Mystery
Cast
- Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith
Rating
- 7.545
2 Passing (2021)
In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
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- 2021-10-27 | Drama
Cast
- Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga
Rating
- 6.3
3 Living (2022)
London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.
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- 2022-11-04 | Drama / History
Cast
- Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood
Rating
- 7.02
4 We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2019)
In Shirleyville, Vermont, during the sixties, sisters Merricat and Constance, along with their ailing uncle Julian, confined to a wheelchair, live isolated in a big mansion located on the hill overlooking the town, tormented by the memories of a family tragedy occurred six years ago. The arrival of cousin Charles will threaten the fragile equilibrium of their minds, haunted by madness, fear and superstition.
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- 2019-05-17 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario
Rating
- 5.493
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5 The Lost Daughter (2021)
A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.
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- 2021-12-15 | Drama
Cast
- Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley
Rating
- 6.532
6 The Boys in the Band (2020)
At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.
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- 2020-09-30 | Drama
Cast
- Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto
Rating
- 6.8
7 The Operative (2019)
A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.
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- 2019-07-24 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman
Rating
- 5.855
8 Nightmare Alley (2021)
An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.
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- 2021-12-02 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Bradley Cooper, Rooney Mara
Rating
- 6.994
9 My Policeman (2022)
In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when homosexuality was illegal.
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- 2022-10-20 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Harry Styles, Emma Corrin
Rating
- 7.7
10 Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.
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- 2019-09-06 | Drama / History
Cast
- Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp
Rating
- 5.941