Top rated humble movies that are also faithful to book

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

1 Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.

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2019-09-06 | Drama / History

Cast

Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    distinctive directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    snail pace
  3. Ranked #1 for
    disciplinarian

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2 Persuasion (2022)

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - the dashing one she once sent away - crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.

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2022-07-01 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis

Rating

rating icon 6.017
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    broke the fourth wall
  2. Ranked #1 for
    faithful to book
  3. Ranked #1 for
    like Pride & Prejudice

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3 Emma. (2020)

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

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2020-02-13 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn

Rating

rating icon 7.035
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Period Drama
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gorgeous
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ravishingly beautiful

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Emma. trailer
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4 Living (2022)

London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.

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2022-11-04 | Drama

Cast

Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    telling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    able supporting actor
  3. Ranked #2 for
    gentlemanly

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5 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
    first-rate cinematography
  2. Ranked #1 for
    various plots
  3. Ranked #1 for
    flawless directing

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6 Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)

Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.

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2022-07-14 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    Oscar worthy
  2. Ranked #3 for
    faithful to book
  3. Ranked #3 for
    natural beauty

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7 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)

A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly.

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2022-07-15 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert

Rating

rating icon 7.065
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    delightful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sweet and charming
  3. Ranked #1 for
    charming

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8 The Tender Bar (2021)

JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — JR begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams, with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.

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2021-12-17 | Drama

Cast

Tye Sheridan, Ben Affleck

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    role model
  2. Ranked #1 for
    father figure
  3. Ranked #3 for
    solid directing

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The Tender Bar trailer
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9 Redeeming Love (2022)

A retelling of the biblical book of Hosea set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush of 1850.

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2022-01-21 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis

Rating

rating icon 7.856
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    godly
  2. Ranked #3 for
    lost innocence
  3. Ranked #3 for
    stunning directing

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10 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

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2023-03-29 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams

Rating

rating icon 7.258
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    striking a chord
  2. Ranked #1 for
    adolescent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pleasantly surprising

Trailer

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. trailer
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