Top rated melodramatic movies that are also attention grabbing

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

1 Law of Tehran (2019)

Samad is nobody’s fool. The narcotics officer has seen his share of a drug dealer’s lies and games, and his patience has come to run thin. While searching for the infamous drug baron Nasser Khakzad, he and his colleague Hamid scour the streets of Tehran, turning an overcrowded prison on its head. With his rough and dubious approach, Samad finally manages to find the criminal’s whereabouts – but things do not quite go according to plan...

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2019-03-17 | Action / Crime

Cast

Payman Maadi, Navid Mohammadzade

Rating

rating icon 7.167
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    character stuck in a rut
  2. Ranked #2 for
    perfectly suited cast
  3. Ranked #2 for
    well-organized plot

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2 Who You Think I Am (2019)

Claire, a romantically spurned 50-year-old divorced teacher, creates a fake Facebook profile of a 24-year-old woman to spy on her on-and-off lover.

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2019-02-27 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Juliette Binoche, Nicole Garcia

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gradually developed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    blithe
  3. Ranked #1 for
    most revealing

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3 Rebecca (2020)

After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.

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2020-10-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Lily James, Armie Hammer

Rating

rating icon 6.298
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dashing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark and gothic
  3. Ranked #2 for
    pretty

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4 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 7.547
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People's Taste Ranking

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

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5 The Birdcatcher (2019)

Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.

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2019-03-08 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti

Rating

rating icon 5.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    wholly unbelievable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unique spin
  3. Ranked #1 for
    implausible

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6 The Reckoning (2021)

In the aftermath of the Great Plague and amidst the subsequent witch-hunts against women, a young widow grapples with the tragic death of her husband in a society completely consumed by fear and death. Because she rejects the advances of her landlord, she is falsely accused of being a witch and thrown in jail for a crime she didn’t commit. She must endure physical persecution at the hands of England’s most ruthless witch-hunter and face her own inner demons as the devil himself starts to work his way into her mind.

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2021-02-05 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee

Rating

rating icon 6.602
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    late night movie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tepid plot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    interesting ending

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7 Break Every Chain (2021)

Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldn’t do it anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the death of his son, Jonathan turned to the world for answers — finding only darkness. Faced with the threat of losing all that is left to him, Jonathan turns to faith and finds hope and redemption.

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2021-03-07 | Drama

Cast

Ignacyo Matynia, Krystian Leonard

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    absolutely nailed it
  2. Ranked #2 for
    most gripping
  3. Ranked #2 for
    most powerful

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8 In from the Side (2022)

Mark, a new and inexperienced rugby club member, finds himself drawn to Warren, a seasoned first team player. When a series of happenstances at an away fixture lead to a drunken encounter, Mark and Warren unwittingly embark on a romantic affair they struggle to hide from their partners and teammates.

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2022-09-16 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Alexander Lincoln, Alexander King

Rating

rating icon 6.738
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    good-looking character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    hunky
  3. Ranked #2 for
    less satisfying

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9 Corpus Christi (2019)

A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.

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2019-09-10 | Drama

Cast

Bartosz Bielenia, Aleksandra Konieczna

Rating

rating icon 7.657
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sinful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    piety
  3. Ranked #1 for
    idealistic man

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10 tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

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2021-11-11 | Drama / Music

Cast

Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp

Rating

rating icon 7.672
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    great soundtrack
  2. Ranked #1 for
    listenable music
  3. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely mesmerizing

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