Top rated humble movies that are also exceeding expectations

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

1 Klaus (2019)

When Jesper distinguishes himself as the Postal Academy's worst student, he is sent to Smeerensburg, a small village located on an icy island above the Arctic Circle, where grumpy inhabitants barely exchange words, let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets local teacher Alva and Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys.

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2019-11-08 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jason Schwartzman, J.K. Simmons

Rating

rating icon 8.249
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    classic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unmissable
  3. Ranked #1 for
    selfless character

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Klaus trailer
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2 The Mole Agent (2020)

When a daughter becomes concerned about her mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio, an 83-year-old man who becomes a new resident—and a mole inside the home, who struggles to balance his assignment with becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents.

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2020-12-11 | Documentary

Cast

Sergio Chamy, Rómulo Aitken

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ethical issue
  2. Ranked #1 for
    laughing and crying
  3. Ranked #1 for
    easy-going character

Trailer

The Mole Agent trailer
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3 A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. After his encounter with Rogers, Vogel's perspective on life is transformed.

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2019-09-07 | Drama / History

Cast

Matthew Rhys, Tom Hanks

Rating

rating icon 6.968
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humble
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cynical view
  3. Ranked #2 for
    cynical

Trailer

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4 Thirteen Lives (2022)

Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a chamber inside the mountain. Entombed behind a maze of flooded cave tunnels, they face impossible odds. A team of world-class divers navigate through miles of dangerous cave networks to discover that finding the boys is only the beginning.

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2022-07-18 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell

Rating

rating icon 7.902
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    on tenterhooks
  2. Ranked #2 for
    thrilling
  3. Ranked #2 for
    stellar

Trailer

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5 Chang Can Dunk (2023)

Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high school peers too. But before he can rise up and truly throw one down, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.

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2023-03-10 | Family / Comedy

Cast

Bloom Li, Chase Liefeld

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    short-sighted
  2. Ranked #4 for
    bit hokey
  3. Ranked #4 for
    young adulthood

Trailer

Chang Can Dunk trailer
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6 My Octopus Teacher (2020)

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

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2020-09-04 | Documentary

Cast

Craig Foster, Tom Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.886
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stunning
  2. Ranked #1 for
    purely brilliant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely gorgeous

Trailer

My Octopus Teacher trailer
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7 Mayor Pete (2021)

Pete Buttigieg, the Mayor of South Bend, Indiana runs for President of the United States. With extraordinary access to the candidate, his husband Chasten and members of the campaign team, the film follows Buttigieg from before he officially announced his candidacy, through the campaign and his victory in the Iowa Caucus and his appointment to the Biden Administration as the first LGBTQ Cabinet member in history.

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2021-11-12 | Documentary

Cast

Pete Buttigieg, Chasten Buttigieg

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    insightful look
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lack of talent
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Fahrenheit 9/11

Trailer

Mayor Pete trailer
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8 The Dig (2021)

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.

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2021-01-14 | Drama / History

Cast

Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tangential
  2. Ranked #1 for
    interesting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    historically important

Trailer

The Dig trailer
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9 Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.

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2022-06-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack

Rating

rating icon 6.962
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    intimate
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pure pleasure
  3. Ranked #1 for
    studly

Trailer

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10 Love, Lights, Hanukkah! (2020)

As Christina prepares her restaurant for its busiest time of year, she gets back a DNA test revealing that she’s Jewish. The discovery leads her to a new family and an unlikely romance over eight nights.

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2020-12-12 | TV Movie / Drama

Cast

Mia Kirshner, Ben Savage

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    reliable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pretty bland
  3. Ranked #1 for
    little bland

Trailer

Love, Lights, Hanukkah! trailer
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