Top rated movies with passable acting that have a kindred spirit

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with passable acting featuring a kindred spirit! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with passable acting featuring a kindred spirit, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 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

rating icon 6.618
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    role model
  2. Ranked #1 for
    father figure
  3. Ranked #3 for
    solid directing

Trailer

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2 Rent-A-Pal (2020)

Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.

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2020-10-11 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Brian Landis Folkins, Wil Wheaton

Rating

rating icon 6.414
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lonely character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    watching indispensably
  3. Ranked #2 for
    messing with head

Trailer

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3 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

rating icon 6.574
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    brilliantly staged
  2. Ranked #2 for
    for action thriller fans
  3. Ranked #2 for
    rapid fire editing

Trailer

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4 A Sun (2019)

A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride.

Info

2019-11-01 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Chen Yiwen, Shu-qin Ke

Rating

rating icon 7.742
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    life-altering
  2. Ranked #1 for
    grabbing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely brilliant

Trailer

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5 The Last Bus (2021)

Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.

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2021-06-18 | Drama

Cast

Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    master of craft director
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unchallenging
  3. Ranked #1 for
    contrived

Trailer

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6 Penguin Bloom (2021)

When an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.

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2021-01-21 | Drama

Cast

Naomi Watts, Andrew Lincoln

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tug at heartstrings
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cruel twist
  3. Ranked #3 for
    performed brilliantly

Trailer

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7 Cry Macho (2021)

Mike Milo, a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder, takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man's young son home from Mexico.

Info

2021-09-16 | Drama

Cast

Clint Eastwood, Eduardo Minett

Rating

rating icon 5.958
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    macho man
  2. Ranked #1 for
    riding off into sunset
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cringe inducing

Trailer

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8 Pieces of a Woman (2020)

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.

Info

2020-12-30 | Drama

Cast

Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf

Rating

rating icon 7.031
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    powerful
  2. Ranked #3 for
    deserving nods from Oscars
  3. Ranked #3 for
    strong

Trailer

Pieces of a Woman trailer
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9 E.M.P. 333 Days (2019)

After an E.M.P. (Electro Magnetic Pulse) weapon is deployed, North America is forced to live in pre industrial conditions. Anything electrical is useless, sending the country into anarchy. An introverted 11 year old girl must fend and fight for herself while trying to find her father.

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2019-09-28 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Rosa Ferreri, Liam Davidson

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    acting with limited scope
  2. Ranked #2 for
    Survival Movie
  3. Ranked #3 for
    principal role

Trailer

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10 The King's Daughter (2022)

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.

Info

2022-01-21 | Fantasy / Adventure

Cast

Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    escapist fun
  2. Ranked #1 for
    escapist fantasy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    majestic

Trailer

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