Top rated movies with smart writing that have a dense plot
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with smart writing and a dense plot! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with smart writing and a dense plot, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek (2019)
After a mass shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon finds himself unwittingly forced out of retirement when he realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Understanding that the shooting could set off a chain reaction of copycat violence across the country, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in the remote lumber mill they call their headquarters. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.
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- 2019-01-18 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty
Rating
6.1
2 Blue Bayou (2021)
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
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- 2021-09-10 | Drama
Cast
- Justin Chon, Alicia Vikander
Rating
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7.5
3 Fortune Defies Death (2019)
The Woods family gathers at a cabin resort to hear the last will and testament of their wealthy patriarch George Woods ten years after his death. All vying for the much-anticipated Woods' fortune, the players include his greedy sister and her grandson, an eccentric niece and two ambitious nephews, his mistress, and his missing daughter's husband with their amnesiac granddaughter. Before the players can stake their claim to the family fortune, each must survive the family attorney's investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Woods' adopted daughter Mona. Why did Mona suddenly run away before the death of Woods? Will she show up to claim her fortune, or was her disappearance the result of a conspiracy? As the story unfolds, family members turn on each other and murder is the weapon of choice to reveal a dark secret.
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- 2019-03-26 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Julie R. Ølgaard, Justin Ray
Rating
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7.3
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4 Cicada Song (2019)
Karen is a tough, corn fed, outspoken, farm manager who cares about the people she works for and the migrant people who work for her. When one of her farmhands approaches her about a little girl that has recently disappeared, she becomes closer to her employees than she ever thought possible. But, when her lover, Annabelle, disappears, the bubble Karen lives in bursts and she begins an investigation only to uncover something dark in the little town she grew up in.
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- 2019-09-27 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Lyndsey Lantz, Jenny Mesa
Rating
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5.0
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5 Mid-Century (2022)
A husband and wife's weekend in a mid-century modern vacation rental turns deadly when the husband discovers the owner is a psychopath with a backyard of buried secrets and designs on his wife.
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- 2022-06-17 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Shane West, Sarah Hay
Rating
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4.44
6 Knives Out (2019)
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
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- 2019-11-27 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Daniel Craig, Chris Evans
Rating
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7.849
7 Impetigore (2019)
A woman inherits a house in her ancestral village, but she's unaware that members of the community have been trying to locate and kill her to remove the curse that has plagued them for years.
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- 2019-10-17 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Tara Basro, Ario Bayu
Rating
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6.7
8 Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)
In the late 90s, a video archivist unearths a series of sinister pirate broadcasts and becomes obsessed with uncovering the dark conspiracy behind them.
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- 2021-10-22 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Harry Shum Jr., Kelley Mack
Rating
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5.4
9 The Crickets Dance (2020)
Southern attorney Angie Lawrence searches of the rightful owner of a journal recovered from an antebellum home she inherited. The journal is full of mystery and history that just may lead her to the future she has always dreamed of.
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- 2020-10-01 | Drama / Mystery
Cast
- Maurice Johnson, Kristen Renton
Rating
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5.7
10 Luce (2019)
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
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- 2019-08-02 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts
Rating
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6.352
