Top rated perfunctory movies that are also fully engaging
Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and fully engaging movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and fully engaging, 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 Sep 14 2020
1 Suffragette (2015)
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement who were forced underground to evade the State.
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- 2015-10-16 | Drama / History
Cast
- Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter
Rating
7.3
2 A Beautiful Mind (2001)
John Nash is a brilliant but asocial mathematician fighting schizophrenia. After he accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.
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- 2001-12-11 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Russell Crowe, Jane Jenkins
Rating
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7.8
3 12 Angry Men (1957)
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
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- 1957-04-10 | Drama
Cast
- James Kelly, Jack Warden
Rating
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8.5
4 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
5 Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (1999)
In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker for her aging mother, turns to tarot card reader Christine for spiritual aid. Christine grapples with her own angst due to her lover's debilitating illness. Meanwhile, a bank manager deals with an unwanted pregnancy, two sisters pursue romantic interests and a housewife gets back into the dating game.
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- 1999-10-28 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Penelope Allen, Kathy Baker
Rating
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5.9
6 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
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- 2006-09-13 | Crime / Fantasy
Cast
- Richard Felix, Alvaro Roque
Rating
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7.3
7 Molly's Game (2017)
Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.
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- 2017-01-01 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Samantha Isler, Piper Howell
Rating
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7.1
8 Parasite (2019)
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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- 2019-05-30 | Comedy / Thriller
Cast
- Jung Ji-so, Jeon Eun-mi
Rating
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8.5
9 Lincoln (2012)
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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- 2012-11-09 | History / Drama
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field
Rating
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6.8
10 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
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- 2016-12-14 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- David M. Santana, Forest Whitaker
Rating
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7.5
