Top movies with an overarching theme that have a slow beginning
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an overarching theme and a slow beginning! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an overarching theme and a slow beginning, 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 Close (2022)
Thirteen-year-olds Léo and Rémi have always been close, but they drift apart after the intimacy of their relationship is questioned by schoolmates.
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- 2022-11-01 | Drama
Cast
- Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele
Rating
- 7.783
3 Waves (2019)
A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
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- 2019-11-15 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell
Rating
- 7.403
4 Aniara (2019)
A ship carrying settlers to a new home on Mars after Earth is rendered uninhabitable is knocked off-course, causing the passengers to consider their place in the universe.
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- 2019-05-17 | Science Fiction / Drama
Cast
- Emelie Jonsson, Arvin Kananian
Rating
- 6.027
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5 Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
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- 2021-08-18 | Drama
Cast
- Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
Rating
- 7.42
6 I Am Greta (2020)
Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care about my future on earth, why should I care about my future in school? Within months, her strike evolved into a global movement as the quiet teenage girl on the autism spectrum becomes a world-famous activist.
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- 2020-10-16 | Documentary / History
Cast
- Greta Thunberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Rating
- 5.795
7 The Worst Person in the World (2021)
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
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- 2021-10-13 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie
Rating
- 7.525
8 The Lost Daughter (2021)
A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.
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- 2021-12-16 | Drama
Cast
- Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley
Rating
- 6.558
9 Jumbo (2020)
Jeanne, a shy young woman, works as a night guard at an amusement park and has a close relationship with her mother. While no man can compete with this opposed duo, Jeanne begins to develop strange romantic feelings for Jumbo, the latest attraction at the theme park...
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- 2020-03-07 | Fantasy / Romance
Cast
- Noémie Merlant, Emmanuelle Bercot
Rating
- 5.7
10 Parallel Mothers (2021)
Two unmarried women who have become pregnant by accident and are about to give birth meet in a hospital room: Janis, in her late-thirties, unrepentant and happy; Ana, a teenager, remorseful and frightened.
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- 2021-10-08 | Drama
Cast
- Penélope Cruz, Milena Smit
Rating
- 6.836