Top rated controlling movies with an overarching theme
Check out today’s highest ranked controlling movies with an overarching theme! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best controlling movies with an overarching theme, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 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
2 Respect (2021)
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
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- 2021-08-12 | Drama / Music
Cast
- Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker
Rating
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6.83
3 The World to Come (2021)
In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.
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- 2021-02-12 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Katherine Waterston, Casey Affleck
Rating
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6.971
4 Turning Red (2022)
Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.
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- 2022-03-10 | Animation / Family
Cast
- Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh
Rating
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7.389
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5 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
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6.558
6 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
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6.645
7 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
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5.7
8 Pearl (2022)
Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions collide.
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- 2022-09-16 | Horror / Drama
Cast
- Mia Goth, Tandi Wright
Rating
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7.312
9 Back Roads (2019)
A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.
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- 2019-11-15 | Thriller / Drama
Cast
- Alex Pettyfer, Jennifer Morrison
Rating
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5.946
10 Men (2022)
In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or something — from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her, and what begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears.
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- 2022-05-20 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear
Rating
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6.147
