Top rated movies with masterful directing that have down-and-dirty

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with masterful directing and down-and-dirty! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with masterful directing and down-and-dirty, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Night in Paradise (2020)

An assassin named Tae-goo is offered a chance to switch sides with his rival Bukseong gang, headed by Chairman Doh. Tae-goo rejects the offer that results in the murder of his sister and niece. In revenge, Tae-goo brutally kills Chairman Doh and his men and flees to Jeju Island where he meets Jae-yeon, a terminally ill woman. Though, the henchman of the Bukseong gang, Executive Ma is mercilessly hunting Tae-goo to take revenge.

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2020-09-03 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Um Tae-goo, Jeon Yeo-been

Rating

rating icon 6.929
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Oscar deserving
  2. Ranked #1 for
    academy award deserving
  3. Ranked #1 for
    violent

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2 Old Henry (2021)

A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide who to trust. Defending a siege of his homestead, the farmer reveals a talent for gun-slinging that surprises everyone calling his true identity into question.

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2021-10-01 | Western

Cast

Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze

Rating

rating icon 7.273
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    big revealing ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    hit out of park
  3. Ranked #1 for
    with final twist

Trailer

Old Henry trailer
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3 Bruised (2020)

Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brutal underground fight by her manager and boyfriend Desi and grabs the attention of a fight league promoter who promises Jackie a life back in the Octagon. But the road to redemption becomes unexpectedly personal when Manny - the son she gave up as an infant - shows up at her doorstep. A triumphant story of a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out

Info

2020-09-12 | Drama

Cast

Halle Berry, Adan Canto

Rating

rating icon 6.885
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    never backing down
  2. Ranked #3 for
    substantial role
  3. Ranked #4 for
    knockout

Trailer

Bruised trailer
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4 Help (2021)

Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in March 2020, the Coronavirus pandemic hits.

Info

2021-09-16 | Drama

Cast

Jodie Comer, Stephen Graham

Rating

rating icon 7.088
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gets harder and harder
  2. Ranked #1 for
    nothing short of brilliant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    first-rate acting

Trailer

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5 Emily the Criminal (2022)

Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.

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2022-08-12 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi

Rating

rating icon 6.69
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    easy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    convincing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    wholly convincing acting

Trailer

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6 Joker (2019)

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Info

2019-10-01 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro

Rating

rating icon 8.154
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    mentally unstable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    evil genius
  3. Ranked #1 for
    great acting

Trailer

Joker trailer
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7 Move Me No Mountain (2023)

When realtor Jenna can no longer deal with the crushing guilt of her daughters death, she walks out of society to sleep rough on the streets of Vegas.

Info

2023-02-21 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Cat Lellie, Nicholas Roylance

Rating

rating icon 2.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    soul-stirring
  2. Ranked #1 for
    showing seedy side
  3. Ranked #1 for
    prosaic

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8 Sisu (2022)

When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.

Info

2022-09-09 | Action / War

Cast

Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie

Rating

rating icon 7.454
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ridiculously over the top
  2. Ranked #1 for
    indefatigable character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    aced

Trailer

Sisu trailer
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9 The Batman (2022)

In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.

Info

2022-03-01 | Crime / Mystery

Cast

Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    brooding
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark and gritty
  3. Ranked #2 for
    knocking socks off

Trailer

The Batman trailer
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10 Cherry (2021)

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq - anchored only by his true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.

Info

2021-02-26 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Tom Holland, Ciara Bravo

Rating

rating icon 7.352
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    masterful performance
  2. Ranked #3 for
    satisfying watch
  3. Ranked #5 for
    emotional rollercoaster

Trailer

Cherry trailer
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