Top movies with an artistic approach that have a downtrodden character

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

1 American Factory (2019)

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

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2019-08-21 | Documentary

Cast

Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Sherrod Brown

Rating

rating icon 7.167
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    high praise indeed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    blue-collar
  3. Ranked #1 for
    post-modernism

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2 Chess Story (2021)

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

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2021-09-23 | History / Drama

Cast

Oliver Masucci, Albrecht Schuch

Rating

rating icon 7.086
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fruitful
  2. Ranked #2 for
    artistic approach
  3. Ranked #3 for
    underacting

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3 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 5.928
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    inhumane character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    snail pace
  3. Ranked #1 for
    distinctive directing

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4 The East (2021)

A young Dutch soldier deployed to suppress post-WWII independence efforts in the Netherlands’ colony of Indonesia finds himself torn between duty and conscience when he joins an increasingly ruthless commander’s elite squad.

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2021-08-13 | War / Drama

Cast

Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari

Rating

rating icon 5.98
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    room for improvement
  2. Ranked #2 for
    historical
  3. Ranked #3 for
    act of cruelty

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5 La Llorona (2019)

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

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2019-07-25 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz

Rating

rating icon 6.457
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    incredibly slow
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unearthly
  3. Ranked #1 for
    amalgamate

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6 My Name Is Sara (2020)

The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.

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2020-02-27 | History / Drama

Cast

Zuzanna Surowy, Konrad Cichon

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    judgemental
  2. Ranked #1 for
    frighteningly real
  3. Ranked #1 for
    one-dimensional

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7 This Changes Everything (2019)

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

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2019-06-28 | Documentary

Cast

Rashida Jones, Chloë Grace Moretz

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    prominent role
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disproportionate
  3. Ranked #1 for
    social problem

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8 Clara Sola (2021)

In a remote village in Costa Rica, Clara, a withdrawn 40-year-old woman, experiences a sexual and mystical awakening as she begins a journey to free herself from the repressive religious and social conventions which have dominated her life.

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2021-10-01 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Wendy Chinchilla Araya, Ana Julia Porras Espinoza

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    idealized
  2. Ranked #4 for
    innocence of youth
  3. Ranked #6 for
    rootless character

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9 Vortex (2022)

Lui, a struggling author with a heart condition, and his wife Elle, a retired psychiatrist, find their idyllic life shattered when Elle begins to succumb to the effects of dementia.

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2022-01-27 | Drama

Cast

Dario Argento, Françoise Lebrun

Rating

rating icon 7.154
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    innovative technique
  2. Ranked #2 for
    unmistakable acting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    cross-cut editing

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10 Misbehaviour (2020)

A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.

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2020-03-12 | Drama / History

Cast

Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Rating

rating icon 6.417
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    still resonating
  2. Ranked #1 for
    glamor girl
  3. Ranked #2 for
    classless

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