Top rated 25 topical issue movies with creative and original directing

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a topical issue and creative and original directing! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a topical issue and creative and original directing, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 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

rating icon 4.353
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    inventive
  2. Ranked #1 for
    virtually unknown cast
  3. Ranked #1 for
    eagerly waited

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2 Just Mercy (2019)

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

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2019-12-25 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Michael B. Jordan, Brie Larson

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    innocent man
  2. Ranked #1 for
    miscarriage of justice
  3. Ranked #2 for
    impactful

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3 Swallow (2020)

Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.

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2020-01-15 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Haley Bennett, Austin Stowell

Rating

rating icon 6.628
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    magnetizing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    for psychological study
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mood piece

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4 The Grizzlies (2019)

In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.

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2019-04-19 | Drama

Cast

Ben Schnetzer, Emerald MacDonald

Rating

rating icon 7.369
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    delicate topic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    common
  3. Ranked #1 for
    first-class

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5 Limbo (2020)

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

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2020-09-28 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Amir ElMasry, Vikash Bhai

Rating

rating icon 6.87
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    serious approach
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sullen
  3. Ranked #1 for
    awaited

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6 Slapface (2022)

A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a relationship with a dangerous monster.

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2022-04-21 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

August Maturo, Mike C. Manning

Rating

rating icon 5.99
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    kind of cute
  2. Ranked #2 for
    disciplined
  3. Ranked #3 for
    most terrifying

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7 The Craft: Legacy (2020)

An eclectic foursome of aspiring teenage witches get more than they bargained for as they lean into their newfound powers.

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2020-10-28 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Cailee Spaeny, Lovie Simone

Rating

rating icon 6.135
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    zero character development
  2. Ranked #3 for
    letdown ending
  3. Ranked #4 for
    virtually non-existent

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8 Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and the promise of buried treasure. These heroes battle forces of humanity and nature while confronted by the lasting ravages of the immorality of the Vietnam War.

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2020-06-12 | War / Drama

Cast

Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors

Rating

rating icon 6.505
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    scattershot
  2. Ranked #3 for
    clunky
  3. Ranked #4 for
    flashback sequence

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9 Blood Quantum (2019)

The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to the zombie plague.

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2019-09-05 | Horror

Cast

Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Rating

rating icon 5.741
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    engulfing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    heartbreaker
  3. Ranked #1 for
    Apocalypse Film

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10 Bliss (2021)

A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is just a computer simulation. Doubtful at first, Greg eventually discovers there may be some truth to Isabel’s wild conspiracy.

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2021-02-05 | Science Fiction / Romance

Cast

Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    blissful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    altered state
  3. Ranked #2 for
    alternate reality

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