Top rated in dire straits movies with a refreshing take

Check out today’s highest ranked in dire straits movies with a refreshing take! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best in dire straits movies with a refreshing take, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Fatman (2020)

A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old, hires a hit man to kill Santa after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking.

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2020-10-19 | Action / Comedy

Cast

Mel Gibson, Walton Goggins

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    one of the greatest
  2. Ranked #1 for
    jolly character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ridiculous premise

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Fatman trailer
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2 Babyteeth (2020)

A terminally ill teen upsets her parents when she falls in love with a small-time drug dealer.

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2020-06-15 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Eliza Scanlen, Ben Mendelsohn

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    excellent cinematography
  2. Ranked #2 for
    falling in love
  3. Ranked #2 for
    distinguished

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Babyteeth trailer
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3 The 355 (2022)

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.

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2022-01-05 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong'o

Rating

rating icon 6.066
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    formulaic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with MacGuffins
  3. Ranked #2 for
    badass

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The 355 trailer
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4 White Lie (2019)

Katie Arneson is faking cancer. A university dance major, Katie's falsified diagnosis and counterfeit fundraising have transformed her into a campus celebrity surrounded by the supportive community she's always dreamed of. But now dependent on a bursary for sick students to maintain her ruse, Katie learns the funding is in jeopardy unless she can provide copies of her medical records within the week.

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2019-09-07 | Drama

Cast

Kacey Rohl, Amber Anderson

Rating

rating icon 6.606
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    talented
  2. Ranked #1 for
    multitalented director
  3. Ranked #1 for
    most talented

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White Lie 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 7.077
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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

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6 Gretel & Hansel (2020)

A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.

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2020-01-30 | Fantasy / Horror

Cast

Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    visually rich
  2. Ranked #2 for
    stylish shooting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    grim atmosphere

Trailer

Gretel & Hansel trailer
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7 Kiss the Ground (2020)

Sheds light on an alternative approach to farming called “regenerative agriculture” that could balance our climate, replenish our vast water supplies, and feed the world.

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2020-09-22 | Documentary

Cast

Woody Harrelson, David Arquette

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    crucial
  2. Ranked #1 for
    optimistic view
  3. Ranked #1 for
    accessible

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Kiss the Ground trailer
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8 Blow the Man Down (2019)

While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.

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2019-04-26 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Morgan Saylor, Sophie Lowe

Rating

rating icon 6.224
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kind of confusing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    moody cinematography
  3. Ranked #2 for
    utterly convincing acting

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Blow the Man Down trailer
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9 The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)

Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.

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2022-04-20 | Action / Comedy

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal

Rating

rating icon 6.782
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bromance
  2. Ranked #1 for
    self-referential
  3. Ranked #2 for
    ably played

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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent trailer
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10 His House (2020)

After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.

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2020-01-27 | Drama / Horror

Cast

Sope Dirisu, Wunmi Mosaku

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    effectively scary
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fresh spin
  3. Ranked #2 for
    haunting imagery

Trailer

His House trailer
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