Top rated movies with competent directing that have a complicated plot
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with competent directing and a complicated plot! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with competent directing and a complicated plot, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Whistlers (2019)
A Romanian police officer, determined to free from prison a crooked businessman who knows where a mobster's money is hidden, must learn the difficult ancestral whistling language (Silbo Gomero) used on the island of Gomera.
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- 2019-09-13 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Catrinel Marlon, Vlad Ivanov
Rating
6.045
2 God's Crooked Lines (2022)
Alice Gould, a private investigator, pretends to be mentally ill in order to enter a psychiatric hospital and gather evidence for the case she is working on: the death of a patient in unclear circumstances.
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- 2022-10-06 | Drama / Mystery
Cast
- Bárbara Lennie, Eduard Fernández
Rating
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7.344
3 Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
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- 2019-10-31 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Edward Norton, Bruce Willis
Rating
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6.703
4 The Protégé (2021)
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.
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- 2021-08-19 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson
Rating
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6.574
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5 Decision to Leave (2022)
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
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- 2022-06-29 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Park Hae-il, Tang Wei
Rating
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7.36
6 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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- 2020-01-01 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam
Rating
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7.677
7 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
8 Knives Out (2019)
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
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- 2019-11-27 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Daniel Craig, Chris Evans
Rating
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7.848
9 Reminiscence (2021)
Nicolas Bannister, a rugged and solitary veteran living in a near-future Miami flooded by rising seas, is an expert in a dangerous occupation: he offers clients the chance to relive any memory they desire. His life changes when he meets a mysterious young woman named Mae. What begins as a simple matter of lost and found becomes a passionate love affair. But when a different client's memories implicate Mae in a series of violent crimes, Bannister must delve through the dark world of the past to uncover the truth about the woman he fell for.
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- 2021-08-18 | Mystery / Science Fiction
Cast
- Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson
Rating
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6.613
10 Cicada Song (2019)
Karen is a tough, corn fed, outspoken, farm manager who cares about the people she works for and the migrant people who work for her. When one of her farmhands approaches her about a little girl that has recently disappeared, she becomes closer to her employees than she ever thought possible. But, when her lover, Annabelle, disappears, the bubble Karen lives in bursts and she begins an investigation only to uncover something dark in the little town she grew up in.
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- 2019-09-27 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Lyndsey Lantz, Jenny Mesa
Rating
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5.0
