Top movies with a pessimistic view that have an unlikable character

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

1 Benediction (2021)

Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.

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2021-12-23 | Drama / History

Cast

Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi

Rating

rating icon 6.137
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    catty dialogue
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sublime
  3. Ranked #1 for
    peerless

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2 Silent Night (2021)

Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.

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2021-12-03 | Comedy / Science Fiction

Cast

Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode

Rating

rating icon 6.056
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    soul-crushing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    dislikeable
  3. Ranked #2 for
    practically non-existent

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3 Funny Pages (2022)

A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.

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2022-08-26 | Comedy

Cast

Daniel Zolghadri, Matthew Maher

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    weirdo
  2. Ranked #1 for
    haywire
  3. Ranked #2 for
    bloodcurdling

Trailer

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4 A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. After his encounter with Rogers, Vogel's perspective on life is transformed.

Info

2019-09-07 | Drama / History

Cast

Matthew Rhys, Tom Hanks

Rating

rating icon 6.981
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cynical view
  2. Ranked #1 for
    humble
  3. Ranked #2 for
    cynical

Trailer

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5 Cuck (2019)

Ronnie is a young white male, struggling with the pressures of life. He’s unemployed, rejected from the military for being mentally unstable, and lives at home with his ailing and nagging mother. Ronnie finds an outlet for his frustration online. The alt-right community gives him a place to belong and absolves his personal responsibility.

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2019-10-04 | Drama

Cast

Zachary Ray Sherman, Sally Kirkland

Rating

rating icon 4.269
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cardboard cutouts
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disturbed man
  3. Ranked #1 for
    nationalistic

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6 To Leslie (2022)

A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.

Info

2022-10-07 | Drama

Cast

Andrea Riseborough, Andre Royo

Rating

rating icon 7.033
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    deserving nods from Oscars
  2. Ranked #1 for
    good editing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    award-deserving

Trailer

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7 Slapface (2022)

A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a relationship with a dangerous monster.

Info

2022-04-21 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

August Maturo, Mike C. Manning

Rating

rating icon 5.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    disciplined
  2. Ranked #2 for
    kind of cute
  3. Ranked #3 for
    most terrifying

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8 A Christmas Carol (2019)

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

Info

2019-12-19 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    timeless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    faithful rendition
  3. Ranked #1 for
    darkest

Trailer

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9 The Beach Bum (2019)

An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.

Info

2019-03-21 | Comedy

Cast

Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg

Rating

rating icon 5.651
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    holy crap
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fun-loving
  3. Ranked #1 for
    devil-may-care

Trailer

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10 Red Rocket (2021)

Finding himself down and out in Los Angeles, ex porn star Mikey Saber decides to crawl back to his hometown of Texas City, Texas, where his estranged wife and mother-in-law are living. Just as this dysfunctional family seems to be making things work, Mikey meets a young woman named Strawberry working the cash register at a local doughnut shop.

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2021-12-10 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Simon Rex, Suzanna Son

Rating

rating icon 6.746
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    feeling incomplete
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cult icon
  3. Ranked #2 for
    showing underside

Trailer

Red Rocket trailer
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