Top rated perfunctory movies that are also instructive
Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and instructive movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and instructive, 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 Jan 26 2021
1 Queen of Katwe (2016)
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
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- 2016-09-23 | Drama
Cast
- Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo
Rating
7.2
2 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
3 13th (2016)
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
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- 2016-10-07 | Documentary
Cast
- Jelani Cobb, Angela Davis
Rating
8.1
4 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, Ed Harris
Rating
7.8
5 The Bling Ring (2013)
Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use use the Internet to track the whereabouts of famous celebrities, then rob their homes of riches.
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- 2013-06-12 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Katie Chang, Taissa Farmiga
Rating
5.4
6 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
8.1
7 Millions (2004)
Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the United Kingdom switches its official currency to the Euro. What's a kid to do?
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- 2004-04-29 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Alexander Nathan Etel, Lewis McGibbon
Rating
6.4
8 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
- Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba
Rating
7.1
9 Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)
Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How the fuck did we get here, and how the fuck do we get out?
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- 2018-09-10 | Documentary
Cast
- Michael Moore, Donald Trump
Rating
7.2
10 The Circle (2017)
A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.
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- 2017-04-27 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Emma Watson, Tom Hanks
Rating
5.5