Top rated humble movies that are also telling

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

1 Pain and Glory (2019)

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

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2019-03-22 | Drama

Cast

Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia

Rating

rating icon 7.403
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bold colors
  2. Ranked #1 for
    master filmmaker
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for rumination

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Pain and Glory trailer
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2 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
    highly satisfying

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3 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
    friendly neighborhood
  3. Ranked #1 for
    selfless character

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4 Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)

A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.

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2020-03-13 | Drama

Cast

Sidney Flanigan, Talia Ryder

Rating

rating icon 7.139
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humane
  2. Ranked #1 for
    ample support
  3. Ranked #2 for
    truthful

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5 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
    cynical view
  2. Ranked #1 for
    humble
  3. Ranked #2 for
    cynical

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6 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
    slowly developing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    historically important

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7 The Two Popes (2019)

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins

Rating

rating icon 7.499
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humanized
  2. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely magnificent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    splendid

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8 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
    absolutely breathtaking
  3. Ranked #1 for
    simply stunning

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9 Driveways (2020)

Eight-year-old Cody is spending the summer in an unfamiliar setting with his mom Kathy. Though he can't relate to the neighbourhood kids, things take an unexpected turn when he develops an unusual friendship with grouchy old Del from next door.

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2020-12-17 | Drama

Cast

Hong Chau, Lucas Jaye

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tidying up
  2. Ranked #1 for
    neat and tidy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    intelligent character

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10 Ava: A Twist In The Road (2021)

Ava has lived a charmed existence, shopping, lunching with friends, classes. Bobby, the love of her life, has taken excellent care of her. When he suddenly dies, she ends up destitute on a new journey of which she never dreamed.

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2021-12-31 | Drama

Cast

Catherane Skillen, Bill Lewis

Rating

rating icon 0.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for in-depth character study
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dialed down acting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    least expected

Trailer

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