Top rated attention grabbing movies on Acorn TV

Check out today’s highest ranked attention grabbing movies on Acorn TV! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best attention grabbing movies on Acorn TV, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Help (2021)

Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in March 2020, the Coronavirus pandemic hits.

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2021-09-16 | Drama

Cast

Jodie Comer, Stephen Graham

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    first-rate acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    flawless performance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    top-notch acting

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2 The Way Back (2010)

At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.

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2010-11-22 | Drama / Adventure

Cast

Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris

Rating

rating icon 6.987
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #105 for
    cruel twist
  2. Ranked #123 for
    realistic portrayal
  3. Ranked #152 for
    perilous journey

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3 Wreckers (2011)

A married couple move back to his childhood village to start a family but a surprise visit from the husband's brother ignites sibling rivalry and exposes the lies embedded in the couple's relationship.

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2011-12-16 | Drama

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #36 for
    good girl
  2. Ranked #75 for
    wayward
  3. Ranked #106 for
    ramshackle house

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4 The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)

During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the foppish Sir Percy Blakeney in society. Percy falls for and marries the beautiful actress Marguerite St. Just, but she is involved with Chauvelin and Robespierre, and Percy's marriage to her may endanger the Pimpernel's plans to save the little Dauphin

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1982-11-09 | Action / Drama

Cast

Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #63 for
    swashbuckler
  2. Ranked #76 for
    fey
  3. Ranked #78 for
    like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

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5 Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020)

After freeing a young Bedouin girl from her unjust imprisonment in Jerusalem, an Australian adventuress, together with her devoted police detective friend, begins to unravel a decade-old mystery concerning priceless emeralds, an ancient curse and the disappearance of the girl's mother and massacre of her tribe.

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2020-02-27 | Drama / Adventure

Cast

Essie Davis, Nathan Page

Rating

rating icon 6.165
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #10 for
    pure escapism
  2. Ranked #68 for
    mystical
  3. Ranked #87 for
    translating to big screen

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6 The Scapegoat (2012)

Set in 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, The Scapegoat tells the story of two very different men who have one thing in common - a face.

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2012-09-09 | Mystery / Drama

Cast

Matthew Rhys, Jodhi May

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2602 for
    Period Drama
  2. Ranked #3131 for
    distinct impression
  3. Ranked #3388 for
    fish out of water

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7 A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne (2011)

Australian television film based on alleged events surrounding the death of Caroline Byrne in June 1995. Byrne was found in the early morning of 8 June at the base of a cliff at The Gap, a notorious suicide spot in Sydney.

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2011-04-11 | Drama / TV Movie

Cast

Garry McDonald, David Lyons

Rating

rating icon 5.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5294 for
    for when you want to cry
  2. Ranked #5938 for
    flashback sequence
  3. Ranked #6290 for
    Courtroom Drama

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8 Mr. Morgan's Last Love (2013)

A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman.

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2013-08-22 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Michael Caine, Clémence Poésy

Rating

rating icon 6.668
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #395 for
    hitting false notes
  2. Ranked #979 for
    Grand-Guignol
  3. Ranked #984 for
    soulful music

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9 United (2011)

United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.

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2011-01-02 | Drama / History

Cast

David Tennant, Jack O'Connell

Rating

rating icon 6.958
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1727 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #2072 for
    underdog
  3. Ranked #2880 for
    inspirational

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United trailer
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