Top rated academic movies with a shocking conclusion
Check out today’s highest ranked academic movies with a shocking conclusion! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best academic movies with a shocking conclusion, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Master (2022)
At an elite New England university built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill, two black women strive to find their place. Navigating politics and privilege, they encounter increasingly terrifying manifestations of the school's haunted past… and present.
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- 2022-03-18 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Regina Hall, Zoe Renee
Rating
- 5.308
2 Luce (2019)
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
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- 2019-08-02 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts
Rating
- 6.344
3 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
- 6.562
4 Holler (2021)
In a forgotten pocket of Southern Ohio where American manufacturing and opportunity are drying up, a determined young woman finds a ticket out when she is accepted to college. Alongside her older brother, Ruth Avery joins a dangerous scrap metal crew in order to pay her way. Together, they spend one brutal winter working the scrap yards during the day and stealing valuable metal from the once thriving factories by night. With her goal in sight, Ruth finds that the ultimate cost of an education for a girl like her may be more than she bargained for, and she soon finds herself torn between a promising future and the family she would leave behind.
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- 2021-06-11 | Drama
Cast
- Jessica Barden, Pamela Adlon
Rating
- 6.0
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5 Don't Make Me Go (2022)
A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.
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- 2022-06-13 | Drama
Cast
- John Cho, Mia Isaac
Rating
- 7.204
6 Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.
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- 2022-08-24 | Drama / Fantasy
Cast
- Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba
Rating
- 6.887
7 Emergency (2022)
Ready for a night of legendary partying, three college students must weigh the pros and cons of calling the police when faced with an unexpected situation.
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- 2022-05-20 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Donald Watkins, RJ Cyler
Rating
- 6.012
8 Things Heard & Seen (2021)
Catherine Clare reluctantly trades life in 1980 Manhattan for a remote home in the tiny hamlet of Chosen, New York, after her husband George lands a job teaching art history at a small Hudson Valley college. Even as she does her best to transform the old dairy farm into a place where young daughter Franny will be happy, Catherine increasingly finds herself isolated and alone. She soon comes to sense a sinister darkness lurking both in the walls of the ramshackle property—and in her marriage to George.
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- 2021-04-29 | Horror
Cast
- Amanda Seyfried, James Norton
Rating
- 5.734
9 Shiva Baby (2021)
College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.
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- 2021-04-02 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon
Rating
- 7.205
10 Promising Young Woman (2020)
A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.
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- 2020-12-13 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham
Rating
- 7.447