Top rated totally incomprehensible movies on BritBox

Check out today’s highest ranked totally incomprehensible movies on BritBox! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best totally incomprehensible movies on BritBox, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Reader (2008)

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

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2008-12-10 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes

Rating

rating icon 7.47
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #124 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  2. Ranked #158 for
    like Pride & Prejudice
  3. Ranked #158 for
    with epiphany moments

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2 The Imitation Game (2014)

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

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2014-11-14 | History / Drama

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #11 for
    sad
  2. Ranked #72 for
    hagiography
  3. Ranked #75 for
    critically acclaimed

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3 Gideon's Daughter (2005)

Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

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2005-10-21 | TV Movie / Drama

Cast

Bill Nighy, Miranda Richardson

Rating

rating icon 6.281
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #118 for
    consoling
  2. Ranked #179 for
    father figure
  3. Ranked #215 for
    obtuse

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4 Trainspotting (1996)

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.

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1996-02-23 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner

Rating

rating icon 7.968
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #36 for
    with cockney accent
  2. Ranked #149 for
    smart and witty dialogue
  3. Ranked #183 for
    showing underbelly

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5 An Inspector Calls (2015)

Northern England, 1912. The dinner of a wealthy family is interrupted by Inspector Goole, who only announces that a young woman has committed suicide. Then, he simply asks everyone present, one by one, if they knew her.

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2015-09-13 | Drama / Crime

Cast

David Thewlis, Ken Stott

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #58 for
    stoic
  2. Ranked #137 for
    Period Drama
  3. Ranked #161 for
    puzzled

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6 My Week with Marilyn (2011)

London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.

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2011-11-23 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh

Rating

rating icon 6.683
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #14 for
    pin-up girl
  2. Ranked #70 for
    perfect casting
  3. Ranked #144 for
    Biography

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7 The Darkest Hour (2011)

In Moscow, five young people lead the charge against an alien race which has attacked Earth via our power supply.

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2011-12-22 | Horror / Action

Cast

Emile Hirsch, Rachael Taylor

Rating

rating icon 5.275
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #827 for
    Alien Invasion
  2. Ranked #829 for
    letdown
  3. Ranked #898 for
    huge letdown

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8 The Ghost of Richard Harris (2022)

A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of the most remarkable actors of his generation, the documentary explores Harris’s complex and, at times, contradictory character. Each of his three sons — Jared, Jamie and Damian — brings their own perspective to bear as they summon the ghost of their late father to the screen.

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2022-08-31 | Documentary

Cast

Richard Harris, Jared Harris

Rating

rating icon 7.75
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #33 for
    hagiography
  2. Ranked #353 for
    foster father
  3. Ranked #543 for
    with anecdotal evidence

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9 North by Northwest (1959)

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

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1959-07-08 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint

Rating

rating icon 7.983
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #55 for
    cat-and-mouse
  2. Ranked #83 for
    most thrilling
  3. Ranked #117 for
    like The Da Vinci Code

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10 A Room with a View (1986)

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?

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1986-03-07 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands

Rating

rating icon 6.99
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #11 for
    prissy
  2. Ranked #12 for
    scrawny
  3. Ranked #43 for
    sabbatical

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