Top rated movies with a tyrant and a gripping start

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

1 Navalny (2022)

Follows the man who survived an assassination attempt by poisoning with a lethal nerve agent in August 2020. During his months-long recovery, he makes shocking discoveries about the attempt on his life and decides to return home.

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2022-04-08 | Documentary

Cast

Alexey Navalny, Yulia Navalnaya

Rating

rating icon 7.225
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    evil dictator
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tyrant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    rotten to the core

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2 A Call to Spy (2020)

The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.

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2020-10-02 | History / Crime

Cast

Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic

Rating

rating icon 6.926
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    wide scope
  2. Ranked #1 for
    incredibly brave
  3. Ranked #1 for
    with crowning moments

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3 Mr. Jones (2019)

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

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2019-10-03 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

James Norton, Vanessa Kirby

Rating

rating icon 6.724
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #2 for
    biblical proportion
  3. Ranked #2 for
    vested interest

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4 Argentina, 1985 (2022)

In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.

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2022-09-29 | Drama / History

Cast

Ricardo Darín, Peter Lanzani

Rating

rating icon 7.964
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humorous tone
  2. Ranked #1 for
    practically flawless
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for historical research

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5 Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?

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2021-02-26 | War / Drama

Cast

Jasna Đuričić, Izudin Bajrović

Rating

rating icon 7.633
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cosmopolitan
  2. Ranked #1 for
    leaving theater thinking
  3. Ranked #1 for
    true representation

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6 Them That Follow (2019)

A Pentecostal pastor, Lemuel Childs, and his believers handle venomous snakes to prove themselves before God. Lemuel’s daughter, Mara holds a secret that threatens to tear the church apart: her romantic past with a nonbeliever, Augie. As Mara’s wedding to a devoted follower looms, she must decide whether or not to trust the steely matriarch of their community, Hope, with her heart and life at stake.

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2019-08-02 | Thriller

Cast

Alice Englert, Walton Goggins

Rating

rating icon 5.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stinging lines
  2. Ranked #1 for
    snake-like character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    religious view

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7 Becky (2020)

A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.

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2020-07-23 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Lulu Wilson, Kevin James

Rating

rating icon 6.348
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    villainous role
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sharp edge dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    psychotic

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8 The Lost King (2022)

An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

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2022-10-07 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    academic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    award-worthy performance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    energetic performance

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9 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 6.472
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ominous tone
  2. Ranked #1 for
    incredibly slow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    haunting

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10 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 5.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pleasantly surprising
  2. Ranked #1 for
    exceptionally well-done
  3. Ranked #1 for
    entertaining finish

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