Top rated movies with a lovable character and a straightforward narrative

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

1 The Photograph (2020)

When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.

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2020-02-14 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Issa Rae, Lakeith Stanfield

Rating

rating icon 6.464
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for Nicholas Sparks' fans
  2. Ranked #1 for
    straight-to-DVD
  3. Ranked #1 for
    smooth directing

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2 Wendell & Wild (2022)

Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.

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2022-10-21 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele

Rating

rating icon 6.721
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cohesively whole
  2. Ranked #1 for
    spurting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    thematically rich

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3 Little Women (2019)

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

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2019-12-25 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh

Rating

rating icon 7.887
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    masterful story
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sad
  3. Ranked #1 for
    linear narrative

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Little Women trailer
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4 Missing Link (2019)

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths and monsters. Trouble is, none of his small-minded, high-society peers seems to recognize this. Hoping to finally gain acceptance from these fellow adventurers, Sir Lionel travels to the Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature known as the missing link.

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2019-04-04 | Family / Animation

Cast

Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldaña

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    quality product
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fluidic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unpretentious character

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5 Weathering with You (2019)

The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.

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2019-06-19 | Animation / Drama

Cast

Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori

Rating

rating icon 8.004
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bright sunlight
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sunny
  3. Ranked #3 for
    most beautiful

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6 The Gilbert Diaries: The Movie (2023)

.When a happy-go-lucky, but very naive, Gilbert embarks on his daily adventures, he comes across a variety of interesting encounters, opportunities, obstacles, and laughable moments alongside friends, family, and some adversaries

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2023-02-03 | Comedy

Cast

Artie Pasquale, Bobby Ciasulli

Rating

rating icon 4.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    most quotable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cinematic treat
  3. Ranked #1 for
    far funniest

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7 Wander Darkly (2020)

New parents Adrienne and Matteo are forced to reckon with trauma amidst their troubled relationship. They must revisit the memories of their past and unravel haunting truths in order to face their uncertain future.

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2020-12-11 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Sienna Miller, Diego Luna

Rating

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dramaturgical
  2. Ranked #2 for
    ethereal acting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    contentious

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8 The French Dispatch (2021)

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

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2021-10-21 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Bill Murray, Benicio del Toro

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    distinctive style
  2. Ranked #1 for
    director with usual flair
  3. Ranked #1 for
    symmetrical directing

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9 Pinocchio (2019)

In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Family

Cast

Federico Ielapi, Roberto Benigni

Rating

rating icon 6.583
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fantasia
  2. Ranked #1 for
    visual treat
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mischievous

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10 Sometimes Always Never (2019)

Alan is a stylish tailor with moves as sharp as his suits. He has spent years searching tirelessly for his missing son Michael who stormed out over a game of Scrabble. With a body to identify and his family torn apart, Alan must repair the relationship with his youngest son and solve the mystery of an online player who he thinks could be Michael, so he can finally move on and reunite his family.

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2019-03-14 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Bill Nighy, Sam Riley

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    atypical role
  2. Ranked #1 for
    deadpan humor
  3. Ranked #1 for
    droll dialogue

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