Top rated brilliantly crafted movies on TCM
Check out today’s highest ranked brilliantly crafted movies on TCM! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best brilliantly crafted movies on TCM, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Julia (1977)
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
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- 1977-10-01 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave
Rating
6.5
2 A Man for All Seasons (1966)
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
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- 1966-12-13 | Drama / History
Cast
- Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller
Rating
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7.354
3 In the Mood for Love (2000)
In Hong Kong of 1962, Mrs. Chan and Mr. Chow, a journalist, move into neighbouring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are formal and polite—until a discovery about their respective spouses creates an intimate bond between them.
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- 2000-09-29 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung
Rating
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8.107
4 Malcolm X (1992)
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
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- 1992-11-18 | Drama / History
Cast
- Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett
Rating
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7.534
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5 The Nun's Story (1959)
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
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- 1959-06-18 | Drama
Cast
- Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch
Rating
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7.1
6 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
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- 1966-06-22 | Drama
Cast
- Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton
Rating
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7.7
7 Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
In the 1930s, bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.
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- 1967-08-14 | Crime / Drama
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- Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway
Rating
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7.5
8 The French Connection (1971)
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
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- 1971-10-09 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey
Rating
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7.525
9 Fanny and Alexander (1982)
As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more controlling, but dedicated relatives make a valiant attempt to aid Emilie, Fanny and Alexander.
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- 1982-12-17 | Fantasy / Drama
Cast
- Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin
Rating
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7.751
10 The Four Days of Naples (1962)
September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, most people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon realize Germans are still in control—and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, the Neapolitan civilians spontaneously rise up en masse against their occupants—and overwhelming odds, driving them from the city after four days of fighting.
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- 1962-11-16 | Drama / War
Cast
- Lea Massari, Gian Maria Volonté
Rating
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7.548
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