Top rated movies with a humble beginning and a plenty of twist
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a humble beginning and a plenty of twist! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a humble beginning and a plenty of twist, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Tove (2020)
Helsinki, 1945. The end of the war brings a new sense of artistic and social freedom for painter Tove Jansson. While focusing her artistic dreams on painting, the enchanting tales of the ‘Moomin’ creatures she told to scared children in bomb shelters, rapidly take on a life of their own, bringing international fame.
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- 2020-10-02 | Drama
Cast
- Alma Pöysti, Krista Kosonen
Rating
6.819
2 The Gentlemen (2020)
American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.
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- 2020-01-23 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam
Rating
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7.678
3 Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)
In the late 90s, a video archivist unearths a series of sinister pirate broadcasts and becomes obsessed with uncovering the dark conspiracy behind them.
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- 2021-10-22 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Harry Shum Jr., Kelley Mack
Rating
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5.527
4 Sweetness in the Belly (2019)
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.
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- 2019-09-06 | Drama
Cast
- Dakota Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku
Rating
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6.203
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5 The Donut King (2020)
Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry: the doughnut.
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- 2020-08-24 | Documentary
Cast
- Chuong Pek Lee, Susan Lim
Rating
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6.9
6 The Prototype (2022)
A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.
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- 2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction
Cast
- Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly
Rating
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4.7
7 The Host (2020)
A chance opportunity arises for Robert Atkinson, a London banker who risks his bank's money to leave the mundane behind and start a new life. To take advantage, he unwittingly signs up with a Chinese cartel to transport a briefcase to Amsterdam. But all is not as it seems in a city veiled by dark secrets. Fuelled by power players, drugs, seduction and violence, Robert awaits his turn in a deadly game of choice and consequence.
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- 2020-01-17 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Maryam Hassouni, Mike Beckingham
Rating
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5.9
8 I'm No Longer Here (2019)
In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migrate to the U.S. but quickly longs to return home.
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- 2019-10-21 | Drama
Cast
- Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño, Bianca Coral Puernte Valenzuela
Rating
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7.852
9 Albatross (2022)
Worlds collide at an awkward dinner party in 1959 New England. Tables turn when a progressive biracial couple attends dinner at the imposing home of an unexceptional artist and questionable psychiatrist. By daybreak, they find themselves pawns in a cynical game that exposes the cracks in their facades.
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- 2022-02-19 | Drama
Cast
- Mikaela Bisson, Sarah Orenstein
Rating
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3.8
10 Cruella (2021)
In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella.
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- 2021-05-26 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Emma Stone, Emma Thompson
Rating
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8.0
