Top rated movies with a psychological character and a straightforward narrative

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

1 La Llorona (2019)

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

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2019-07-25 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    big boost to director
  2. Ranked #1 for
    ominous tone
  3. Ranked #1 for
    amalgamate

Trailer

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2 Huesera: The Bone Woman (2023)

Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she's cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in, she's forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.

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2023-02-10 | Drama / Horror

Cast

Natalia Solián, Alfonso Dosal

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    increasingly violent
  2. Ranked #5 for
    religious imagery
  3. Ranked #6 for
    uneasy atmosphere

Trailer

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3 Cuck (2019)

Ronnie is a young white male, struggling with the pressures of life. He’s unemployed, rejected from the military for being mentally unstable, and lives at home with his ailing and nagging mother. Ronnie finds an outlet for his frustration online. The alt-right community gives him a place to belong and absolves his personal responsibility.

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2019-10-04 | Drama

Cast

Zachary Ray Sherman, Sally Kirkland

Rating

rating icon 4.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    nationalistic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    caricature-like acting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cardboard cutouts

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4 The Wonder (2022)

Haunted by her past, a nurse travels from England to a remote Irish village in 1862 to investigate a young girl's supposedly miraculous fast.

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2022-11-02 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Florence Pugh, Kíla Lord Cassidy

Rating

rating icon 6.617
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    completely baffled
  2. Ranked #3 for
    perplexing
  3. Ranked #3 for
    awfully slow

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5 Move Me No Mountain (2023)

When realtor Jenna can no longer deal with the crushing guilt of her daughters death, she walks out of society to sleep rough on the streets of Vegas.

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2023-02-21 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Cat Lellie, Nicholas Roylance

Rating

rating icon 2.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beautifully composed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    piqued
  3. Ranked #1 for
    compelling narrative

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6 The Other Lamb (2020)

For her entire life, the cult she was born into has been all that teenage Selah has known. Along with a band of similarly cloistered young women she lives seemingly unstuck in time, cut off from modern society in a remote forest commune presided over by a man called Shepherd, a controlling, messiah-like figure with a frightening dark side. But when her insular world is rocked by a series of nightmarish visions and disturbing revelations, Selah begins to question everything about her existence—including her allegiance to the increasingly dangerous Shepherd.

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2020-04-03 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Raffey Cassidy, Michiel Huisman

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    great cinematography
  2. Ranked #1 for
    worth trying
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lush cinematography

Trailer

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7 You Are Not My Mother (2022)

In a North Dublin housing estate Char's mother goes missing. When she returns Char is determined to uncover the truth of her disappearance and unearth the dark secrets of her family.

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2022-03-04 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Hazel Doupe, Carolyn Bracken

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dark and ominous
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slow burning
  3. Ranked #1 for
    payoff at ending

Trailer

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8 The Stylist (2020)

Claire is a lonely hairstylist who secretly murders and scalps her clients. When Olivia makes the well-intentioned mistake of asking Claire to style her hair for her wedding, she becomes dangerously obsessed, and her sanity starts to slip away with bloody consequences.

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2020-09-26 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Najarra Townsend, Brea Grant

Rating

rating icon 5.133
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    tight editing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    swift pace
  3. Ranked #3 for
    slickly made

Trailer

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9 Shirley (2020)

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

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2020-09-11 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    intellectual directing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    literary genius
  3. Ranked #2 for
    creative directing

Trailer

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10 The Mustang (2019)

While participating in a rehabilitation program training wild mustangs, a convict at first struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates, but he learns to confront his violent past as he soothes an especially feisty horse.

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2019-03-15 | Drama

Cast

Matthias Schoenaerts, Jason Mitchell

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    short-fused character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    wildest
  3. Ranked #1 for
    anti-social

Trailer

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