Top movies with an overarching theme that have a deadpan humor
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an overarching theme and a deadpan humor! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an overarching theme and a deadpan humor, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 French Exit (2021)
“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for 12 years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her possessions and resolves to live out her twilight days anonymously in a borrowed apartment in Paris, accompanied by her directionless son Malcolm and a cat named Small Frank—who may or may not embody the spirit of Frances’s dead husband.
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- 2021-02-12 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges
Rating
- 5.7
2 Dual (2022)
A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death.
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- 2022-03-18 | Science Fiction / Comedy
Cast
- Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul
Rating
- 5.971
3 White Noise (2022)
Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.
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- 2022-11-25 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig
Rating
- 5.579
4 On the Rocks (2020)
Faced with sudden doubts about her marriage, a young New York mother teams up with her larger-than-life playboy father to tail her husband.
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- 2020-10-02 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Rashida Jones, Bill Murray
Rating
- 6.123
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5 The Farewell (2019)
A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.
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- 2019-07-12 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Awkwafina, Zhao Shuzhen
Rating
- 7.438
6 The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
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- 2022-10-20 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson
Rating
- 7.454
7 The Menu (2022)
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
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- 2022-11-17 | Comedy / Thriller
Cast
- Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes
Rating
- 7.189
8 Riders of Justice (2020)
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.
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- 2020-11-19 | Action / Comedy
Cast
- Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Rating
- 7.279
9 The Last Right (2019)
Daniel Murphy is lumbered with a corpse that has the same last name as his, who dies on his flight from Boston to County Cork. Travelling back to Ireland to attend his mother’s funeral, Daniel also checks on his autistic brother. What follows is an unconventional road trip with his brother and the mortuary assistant as they take the coffin from Clonakilty to Rathlin Island.
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- 2019-12-06 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Brian Cox, Michiel Huisman
Rating
- 6.3
10 Groupers (2019)
A grad student kidnaps two homophobic high-school bullies to use as her subjects in an experiment performed at the bottom of an empty swimming pool.
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- 2019-03-09 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Nicole Dambro, Peter Mayer-Klepchick
Rating
- 4.3