Top rated movies with retro-style directing that have never missing a beat

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with retro-style directing and never missing a beat! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with retro-style directing and never missing a beat, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Air (2023)

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and culture with the Air Jordan brand.

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2023-04-05 | Drama / History

Cast

Matt Damon, Ben Affleck

Rating

rating icon 7.347
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    popular
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slam-dunk
  3. Ranked #2 for
    talent behind cameras

Trailer

Air trailer
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2 Empire of Light (2022)

The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.

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2022-12-09 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward

Rating

rating icon 6.661
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for Valentine's Day
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like The Last Picture Show
  3. Ranked #2 for
    can hear a pin drop

Trailer

Empire of Light trailer
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3 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
    idealistic man

Trailer

The Tender Bar trailer
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4 Licorice Pizza (2021)

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

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2021-11-26 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman

Rating

rating icon 6.978
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5 for
    series of vignettes
  2. Ranked #5 for
    ambling
  3. Ranked #7 for
    with large gap

Trailer

Licorice Pizza trailer
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5 Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by his loving mom and his amazing friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight.

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2021-09-10 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire

Rating

rating icon 6.122
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lack of authenticity
  2. Ranked #1 for
    nothing short of fantastic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    upbeat

Trailer

Everybody's Talking About Jamie trailer
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6 The Black Phone (2022)

Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.

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2022-06-22 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Mason Thames, Ethan Hawke

Rating

rating icon 7.61
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bone chilling
  2. Ranked #2 for
    lovecraftian
  3. Ranked #4 for
    disfigured character

Trailer

The Black Phone trailer
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7 The Last Matinee (2020)

In 1993, spectators at the last screening of a horror film at a downtown cinema fall one by one into the hands of a sadistic and ruthless killer.

Info

2020-09-03 | Horror

Cast

Luciana Grasso, Ricardo Islas

Rating

rating icon 5.973
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unholy
  2. Ranked #2 for
    crisp
  3. Ranked #2 for
    for cinemagoers

Trailer

The Last Matinee trailer
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8 Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band (2020)

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.

Info

2020-02-21 | History / Music

Cast

Robbie Robertson, Martin Scorsese

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with anecdotal evidence
  2. Ranked #1 for
    untarnished character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lost innocence

Trailer

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band trailer
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9 5-25-77 (2008)

Alienated, hopeful-filmmaker Pat Johnson's epic story growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love, and becoming the first fan of the movie that changed everything.

Info

2008-10-17 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

John Francis Daley, Austin Pendleton

Rating

rating icon 5.639
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with impressive taglines
  2. Ranked #1 for
    good outweighing bad
  3. Ranked #1 for
    patiently waited

Trailer

5-25-77 trailer
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10 Last Night in Soho (2021)

A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to be falling apart with shady consequences.

Info

2021-10-21 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy

Rating

rating icon 7.321
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kaleidoscopic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    glamorous
  3. Ranked #1 for
    dazzling

Trailer

Last Night in Soho trailer
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