Top rated highly unlikely movies with a riveting finish

Check out today’s highest ranked highly unlikely movies with a riveting finish! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best highly unlikely movies with a riveting finish, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek (2019)

After a mass shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon finds himself unwittingly forced out of retirement when he realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Understanding that the shooting could set off a chain reaction of copycat violence across the country, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in the remote lumber mill they call their headquarters. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.

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2019-01-18 | Crime / Drama

Cast

James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty

Rating

rating icon 6.112
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    contrived plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    heavy dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    clever plot

Trailer

The Standoff at Sparrow Creek trailer
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2 Mr. Jones (2019)

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

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2019-10-03 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

James Norton, Vanessa Kirby

Rating

rating icon 6.749
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #2 for
    sharply contrasting imagery
  3. Ranked #2 for
    idealism

Trailer

Mr. Jones trailer
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3 The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019)

After barely surviving a violent attack by an elusive serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su finds himself forming an unlikely partnership with local detective Jung Tae-seok to catch the sadistic killer simply known as K.

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2019-05-15 | Crime / Action

Cast

Ma Dong-seok, Kim Moo-yul

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gritty atmosphere
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sticky ending
  3. Ranked #1 for
    perfectly acceptable

Trailer

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil trailer
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4 My Octopus Teacher (2020)

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

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2020-09-04 | Documentary

Cast

Craig Foster, Tom Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.893
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    taking breath away
  2. Ranked #1 for
    most beautiful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    nothing short of breathtaking

Trailer

My Octopus Teacher trailer
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5 FX's A Christmas Carol (2019)

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis

Rating

rating icon 7.09
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    timeless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    darkest
  3. Ranked #1 for
    faithful rendition

Trailer

FX's A Christmas Carol trailer
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6 The Wolf's Call (2019)

With nuclear war looming, a military expert in underwater acoustics strives to prove things aren't as they seem—or sound—using only his ears.

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2019-02-20 | Thriller / Action

Cast

François Civil, Omar Sy

Rating

rating icon 7.556
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    flawed hero
  2. Ranked #1 for
    European style
  3. Ranked #1 for
    plausible story

Trailer

The Wolf's Call trailer
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7 The Forgotten Battle (2021)

In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others.

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2021-06-05 | Action / War

Cast

Gijs Blom, Jamie Flatters

Rating

rating icon 7.104
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    very well executed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    high-quality directing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ultimate sacrifice

Trailer

The Forgotten Battle trailer
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8 Queen & Slim (2019)

While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith

Rating

rating icon 7.145
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    embattled character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    defensive
  3. Ranked #4 for
    hurried

Trailer

Queen & Slim trailer
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9 Greyhound (2020)

A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the front lines of WWII. With no air cover protection for 5 days, the captain and his convoy must battle the surrounding enemy Nazi U-boats in order to give the allies a chance to win the war.

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2020-07-09 | War / Action

Cast

Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham

Rating

rating icon 7.411
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    shocking moment
  2. Ranked #2 for
    lean
  3. Ranked #2 for
    tense and exciting

Trailer

Greyhound trailer
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10 The Outfit (2022)

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.

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2022-02-25 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch

Rating

rating icon 7.097
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    classy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    plenty of twist
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unexpected treat

Trailer

The Outfit trailer
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