Top rated controversial movies on Showtime

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

1 Beanpole (2019)

Set in post-WWII Leningrad as two female soldiers return from war and attempt to rebuild their lives in the ravaged city.

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2019-06-20 | Drama / War

Cast

Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina

Rating

rating icon 7.075
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    devastated
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gloomy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unremitting

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Beanpole trailer
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2 Nothing Compares (2022)

Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narratives she was surrounded by while growing up in predominantly Roman Catholic Ireland. Despite her agency, depth and perspective, O’Connor’s unflinching refusal to conform means that she has often been patronized and unfairly dismissed as an attention-seeking pop star.

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2022-09-23 | Documentary / Music

Cast

Sinéad O'Connor, John Reynolds

Rating

rating icon 7.797
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a pot of gold
  2. Ranked #1 for
    defiant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    one hit wonder

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Nothing Compares trailer
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3 Hit the Road (2021)

A chaotic family is on a road trip across a rugged landscape. In the back seat, Dad has a broken leg, Mom tries to laugh when she's not holding back tears, and the youngest keeps exploding into car karaoke. Only the older brother is quiet.

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2021-10-29 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Hasan Ma'juni, Pantea Panahiha

Rating

rating icon 6.938
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    picturesque
  2. Ranked #1 for
    respite
  3. Ranked #1 for
    dark undertone

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4 After Yang (2022)

When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

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2022-03-04 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for contemplation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    posing questions
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cerebral

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After Yang trailer
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5 Midsommar (2019)

Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.

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2019-07-03 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    disturbing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slightly disturbing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    horrifying

Trailer

Midsommar trailer
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6 The Whale (2022)

A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.

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2022-12-09 | Drama

Cast

Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink

Rating

rating icon 7.885
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unhealthy character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    regretful character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    asthmatic

Trailer

The Whale trailer
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7 The Mauritanian (2021)

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

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2021-02-12 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.434
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely astonishing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    truly unforgettable
  3. Ranked #2 for
    embattled character

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8 Summer of 85 (2020)

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

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2020-07-14 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin

Rating

rating icon 7.385
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sheer visual
  2. Ranked #1 for
    callow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    become instantly attracted

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Summer of 85 trailer
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9 Lamb (2021)

An Icelandic couple live with their herd of sheep on a beautiful but remote farm. When they discover a mysterious newborn on their land, they decide to keep it and raise it as their own. This unexpected development and the prospects of a new family brings them much joy before ultimately destroying them.

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2021-08-12 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Guðnason

Rating

rating icon 6.484
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gorgeous landscape
  2. Ranked #2 for
    unorthodox
  3. Ranked #2 for
    kind of weird

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Lamb trailer
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10 Bacurau (2019)

Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

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2019-08-29 | Mystery / Western

Cast

Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino

Rating

rating icon 7.683
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    savage
  2. Ranked #2 for
    mysterious
  3. Ranked #2 for
    discernible plot

Trailer

Bacurau trailer
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