Top movies with a rite of passage that have an epic story

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

1 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 6.593
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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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2 The Irishman (2019)

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.

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2019-11-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Robert De Niro, Al Pacino

Rating

rating icon 7.608
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like Scarface
  2. Ranked #2 for
    masterful story
  3. Ranked #2 for
    absolutely nothing happening

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The Irishman trailer
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3 The Northman (2022)

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

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2022-04-07 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman

Rating

rating icon 7.066
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    epic
  2. Ranked #2 for
    epic feeling
  3. Ranked #2 for
    sweeping

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The Northman trailer
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4 Babylon (2022)

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

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2022-12-22 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bloated
  2. Ranked #1 for
    decadent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ambitious

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5 Mulan (2020)

When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.

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2020-09-04 | Adventure / Fantasy

Cast

Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    sorely disappointing
  2. Ranked #7 for
    fiercely loyal
  3. Ranked #7 for
    negative view

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6 Hope Gap (2019)

Grace lives an idyllic life in a British seaside town, but her world soon comes crashing down when her husband of 29 years tells her he's leaving her for another woman. Through stages of shock, disbelief and anger -- and with support from her son -- Grace ultimately regains her footing while learning it's never too late to be happy.

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2019-10-03 | Drama

Cast

Annette Bening, Bill Nighy

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    confrontational
  2. Ranked #1 for
    loveless character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unfortunate soul

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Hope Gap trailer
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7 Gorbachev. Heaven (2021)

An immersion into the intimacy of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the USSR. The architect of perestroika and glasnost, who was praised in the West but reviled in his own country, still combative despite his advanced age, loneliness and illness, offers his personal and political testament.

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2021-10-15 | Documentary / History

Cast

Mikhail Gorbachev

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fatalistic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    Hermeticism
  3. Ranked #2 for
    minx

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8 Dune (2021)

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

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2021-09-15 | Science Fiction / Adventure

Cast

Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    epic feeling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    epic scope
  3. Ranked #1 for
    great sound effects

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9 The Last Duel (2021)

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

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2021-10-13 | History / Drama

Cast

Jodie Comer, Matt Damon

Rating

rating icon 7.445
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    different point of angle
  2. Ranked #1 for
    different point of view
  3. Ranked #1 for
    new perspective

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10 Ad Astra (2019)

The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.

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2019-09-17 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones

Rating

rating icon 6.103
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    interplanetary
  2. Ranked #5 for
    Space Opera
  3. Ranked #5 for
    great sound effects

Trailer

Ad Astra trailer
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