Top rated rather uneventful movies that are also faithful to source material

Check out today’s highest ranked rather uneventful and faithful to source material movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are rather uneventful and faithful to source material, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2019)

In Shirleyville, Vermont, during the sixties, sisters Merricat and Constance, along with their ailing uncle Julian, confined to a wheelchair, live isolated in a big mansion located on the hill overlooking the town, tormented by the memories of a family tragedy occurred six years ago. The arrival of cousin Charles will threaten the fragile equilibrium of their minds, haunted by madness, fear and superstition.

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2019-05-17 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario

Rating

rating icon 5.484
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    air of mystery
  2. Ranked #1 for
    handsomely produced
  3. Ranked #2 for
    loony character

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We Have Always Lived in the Castle trailer
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2 Pinocchio (2022)

A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.

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2022-09-07 | Fantasy / Adventure

Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hanks

Rating

rating icon 6.359
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    soulless
  2. Ranked #2 for
    lifeless
  3. Ranked #4 for
    undeniable classic

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3 Rebecca (2020)

After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.

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2020-10-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Lily James, Armie Hammer

Rating

rating icon 6.31
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dashing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark and gothic
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fairly faithful to book

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4 The Operative (2019)

A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.

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2019-07-24 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman

Rating

rating icon 5.855
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    inconclusive ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pat ending
  3. Ranked #2 for
    abrupt ending

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The Operative trailer
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5 Widow's Point (2019)

An author who spends a weekend locked in a haunted lighthouse as a publicity stunt for his next book becomes a target for powerful supernatural forces.

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2019-08-24 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Craig Sheffer, KateLynn E. Newberry

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    spine-tingling
  2. Ranked #2 for
    rather uneventful
  3. Ranked #3 for
    haunting imagery

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6 The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.

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2019-11-07 | Comedy

Cast

Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi

Rating

rating icon 6.462
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    diverse cast members
  2. Ranked #2 for
    wonderfully inventive theme
  3. Ranked #2 for
    literary masterpiece

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7 Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.

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2019-09-06 | Drama / History

Cast

Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp

Rating

rating icon 5.942
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    distinctive directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    inhumane character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    barbaric

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8 The Green Knight (2021)

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.

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2021-07-29 | Adventure / Drama

Cast

Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander

Rating

rating icon 6.596
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    chivalry
  2. Ranked #1 for
    epic story
  3. Ranked #1 for
    arthurian

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9 After (2019)

Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious and brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about herself -- and what she wants out of life.

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2019-04-11 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Josephine Langford, Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Rating

rating icon 7.127
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    rushed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    bit rushed
  3. Ranked #2 for
    immediately falling in love

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10 The Lost Daughter (2021)

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

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2021-12-15 | Drama

Cast

Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley

Rating

rating icon 6.543
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    unloved character
  2. Ranked #4 for
    rowdy character
  3. Ranked #4 for
    feel cheated

Trailer

The Lost Daughter trailer
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