Top rated movies with a wallowing in self pity and literary genius
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a wallowing in self pity and literary genius! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a wallowing in self pity and literary genius, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Pain and Glory (2019)
Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.
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- 2019-03-22 | Drama
Cast
- Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia
Rating
- 7.4
2 Blithe Spirit (2020)
A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.
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- 2020-11-10 | Comedy / Fantasy
Cast
- Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann
Rating
- 5.8
3 Blonde (2022)
From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, this reimagined fictional portrait of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe blurs the lines of fact and fiction to explore the widening split between her public and private selves.
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- 2022-09-16 | Drama
Cast
- Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody
Rating
- 5.986
4 Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)
Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over 80 movie clips from 1896 - 2020.
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- 2022-10-21 | Documentary / Drama
Cast
- Nina Menkes, Rosanna Arquette
Rating
- 5.977
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5 The Whale (2022)
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
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- 2022-12-09 | Drama
Cast
- Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink
Rating
- 7.851
6 The Tender Bar (2021)
JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — JR begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams, with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.
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- 2021-12-17 | Drama
Cast
- Tye Sheridan, Ben Affleck
Rating
- 6.618
7 Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
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- 2021-08-18 | Drama
Cast
- Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
Rating
- 7.417
8 Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021)
An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Anthony Bourdain reverberates with his presence, in his own voice and in the way he indelibly impacted the world around him.
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- 2021-07-16 | Documentary
Cast
- Anthony Bourdain, Nancy Bourdain
Rating
- 6.91
9 Rifkin’s Festival (2020)
The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and charm of Spain and the fantasy of movies. She has an affair with a brilliant French movie director, and he falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman who lives there.
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- 2020-10-01 | Comedy / Romance
Cast
- Wallace Shawn, Gina Gershon
Rating
- 6.134
10 Boxing Day (2021)
Melvin, a British author living in America, returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his American fiancée Lisa to his eccentric British-Caribbean family. Their relationship is put to the test as she discovers the world her fiancé has left behind.
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- 2021-12-03 | Romance / Comedy
Cast
- Aml Ameen, Aja Naomi King
Rating
- 6.9