Top movies with a skewed view that have a gripping start

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

1 Saint Maud (2020)

Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.

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2020-10-09 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle

Rating

rating icon 6.573
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bated breath
  2. Ranked #1 for
    paranoid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    psychological character

Trailer

Saint Maud trailer
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2 Sea of Shadows (2019)

The vaquita, the world’s smallest whale, is nearing extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and the Chinese Mafia, who harvest the totoaba fish, the “cocaine of the sea.” Environmental activists, the Mexican navy, and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multimillion-dollar business.

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2019-09-20 | Documentary

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rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    do-gooder
  2. Ranked #1 for
    handsome
  3. Ranked #1 for
    prideful

Trailer

Sea of Shadows trailer
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3 The Hater (2020)

A duplicitous young man finds success in the dark world of social media smear tactics — but his virtual vitriol soon has violent real-life consequences.

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2020-03-06 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Maciej Musiałowski, Vanessa Aleksander

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    psychopath
  2. Ranked #1 for
    society in general
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pretty messed up

Trailer

The Hater trailer
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4 American Skin (2019)

A Marine veteran working as a school janitor tries to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed by a police officer found innocent without standing trial, he takes matters into his own hands.

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2019-09-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    mind-boggling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    conversation starter
  3. Ranked #1 for
    boggling

Trailer

American Skin trailer
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5 Mr. Jones (2019)

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

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2019-10-03 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

James Norton, Vanessa Kirby

Rating

rating icon 6.753
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #2 for
    biblical proportion
  3. Ranked #2 for
    sharply contrasting imagery

Trailer

Mr. Jones trailer
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6 FX's 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.

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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
    faithful rendition
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cheerless
  3. Ranked #1 for
    miserly

Trailer

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7 Help (2021)

Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in March 2020, the Coronavirus pandemic hits.

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2021-09-16 | Drama

Cast

Jodie Comer, Stephen Graham

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for pandemic era
  2. Ranked #1 for
    outstanding performance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    excellent

Trailer

Help trailer
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8 Sorry We Missed You (2019)

Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a shiny new van and the chance to run a franchise as a self-employed delivery driver. It's hard work, and his wife's job as a carer is no easier. The family unit is strong but when both are pulled in different directions everything comes to breaking point.

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2019-10-04 | Drama

Cast

Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood

Rating

rating icon 7.376
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    salt of the earth
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sad and depressing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hard

Trailer

Sorry We Missed You trailer
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9 The Stylist (2020)

Claire is a lonely hairstylist who secretly murders and scalps her clients. When Olivia makes the well-intentioned mistake of asking Claire to style her hair for her wedding, she becomes dangerously obsessed, and her sanity starts to slip away with bloody consequences.

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2020-09-26 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Najarra Townsend, Brea Grant

Rating

rating icon 5.133
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    tight editing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    swift pace
  3. Ranked #3 for
    tight pace

Trailer

The Stylist trailer
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10 The Burning Sea (2021)

An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.

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2021-10-29 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Kristine Kujath Thorp, Henrik Bjelland

Rating

rating icon 6.664
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    floored
  2. Ranked #1 for
    remotely believable
  3. Ranked #1 for
    quite impressive

Trailer

The Burning Sea trailer
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