Top rated perfunctory movies that are also extraordinary
Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and extraordinary movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and extraordinary, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country. Maimovie provides context-aware recommendation based on extensive data gathered and analyzed by AI.
Last Update Oct 21 2020
1 The Hurt Locker (2008)
Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.
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- 2008-10-10 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie
Rating
7.3
2 Cinderella (1950)
Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving a single glass slipper... the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending!
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- 1950-02-22 | Family / Fantasy
Cast
- Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley
Rating
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7.0
3 Babel (2006)
Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.
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- 2006-09-08 | Drama
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
Rating
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7.2
4 Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
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- 1998-01-29 | History / Romance
Cast
- Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow
Rating
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6.9
5 The Artist (2011)
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
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- 2011-10-08 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo
Rating
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7.4
6 Room at the Top (1959)
An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
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- 1959-01-22 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey
Rating
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6.9
7 Boyhood (2014)
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.
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- 2014-06-05 | Drama
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- Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette
Rating
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7.5
8 There Will Be Blood (2007)
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
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- 2007-12-28 | Drama
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano
Rating
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8.1
9 Lilies of the Field (1963)
An unemployed construction worker (Homer Smith) heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior (Mother Maria), who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert...
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- 1963-06-04 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala
Rating
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7.4
10 The Queen (2006)
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
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- 2006-09-15 | Drama
Cast
- Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen
Rating
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7.0
