Top rated perfunctory movies that are also scaled back

Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and scaled back movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and scaled back, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Nanny (2022)

Senegalese immigrant Aisha lands a job as a nanny for a wealthy Manhattan couple. As she prepares for the arrival of the son she left behind in Senegal, a violent presence begins to invade both her dreams and her reality, threatening to destroy the American Dream she is painstakingly piecing together.

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2022-11-23 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan

Rating

rating icon 5.424
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tacked on
  2. Ranked #2 for
    ending rather abruptly
  3. Ranked #2 for
    holding interest

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2 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)

Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But when a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.

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2022-06-24 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Jenny Slate, Dean Fleischer Camp

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    whimsical character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sweet
  3. Ranked #1 for
    endearing

Trailer

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On trailer
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3 Unearth (2020)

The relationship between two neighboring farm families are strained when one of them chooses to lease their land to an oil and gas company. In the midst of growing tension, the land is drilled, and something long dormant and terrifying, deep beneath the earth's surface is released. "Unearth" is about the horrifying repercussions sown by short-sighted decisions, and what our children reap from our actions.

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2020-08-25 | Horror

Cast

Adrienne Barbeau, Marc Blucas

Rating

rating icon 4.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    real downer
  2. Ranked #2 for
    pretty picture
  3. Ranked #3 for
    falling asleep in the middle

Trailer

Unearth trailer
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4 Blow the Man Down (2019)

While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.

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2019-04-26 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Morgan Saylor, Sophie Lowe

Rating

rating icon 6.243
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kind of confusing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    underrated
  3. Ranked #2 for
    common good

Trailer

Blow the Man Down trailer
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5 The Survivalist (2021)

A year and a half after the fall of civilization from a virus outbreak, a former FBI agent is forced to protect a young woman, who is immune to the disease, from a dangerous gang hunting her led by a psychopath who believes he’s going to use her to save the world.

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2021-12-02 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Jonathan Rhys Meyers, John Malkovich

Rating

rating icon 4.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    almost painful
  2. Ranked #2 for
    complete garbage
  3. Ranked #2 for
    agonizing

Trailer

The Survivalist trailer
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6 The Day Shall Come (2019)

An impoverished leader of a small religious commune in Miami is offered cash to save his family from eviction. He has no idea his sponsor works for an FBI agent, who plans to turn him into a criminal by fueling his madcap revolutionary dreams.

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2019-10-11 | Comedy

Cast

Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick

Rating

rating icon 5.844
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    waggish
  2. Ranked #49 for
    self-parodic cast
  3. Ranked #127 for
    with light-hearted moments

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The Day Shall Come trailer
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7 #Float (2022)

When a vlogger and her crew embark on their annual river float to commemorate the untimely loss of their friend, they are plunged into a life and death battle with a mysterious local, a sinister paranormal force, and their own fears.

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2022-12-09 | Horror

Cast

Kaya Coleman, Scarlett Sperduto

Rating

rating icon 5.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    mind-numbingly dull
  2. Ranked #3 for
    lackluster script
  3. Ranked #8 for
    hasty plot

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8 Lost Illusions (2021)

Taking place between the years 1837 and 1843, Balzac’s classic novel focuses on the young poet Lucien de Rubempré, who leaves Angouleme for Paris in the pursuit of becoming an author.

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2021-10-20 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France

Rating

rating icon 7.497
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    trenchant dialogue
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lustrous
  3. Ranked #1 for
    relatively new

Trailer

Lost Illusions trailer
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9 Project Power (2020)

An ex-soldier, a teen and a cop collide in New Orleans as they hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers.

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2020-08-14 | Action / Crime

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Rating

rating icon 6.503
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    popcorn fare
  2. Ranked #2 for
    ultra cool character
  3. Ranked #3 for
    summer blockbuster

Trailer

Project Power trailer
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10 Gaia (2021)

A park ranger takes shelter with two survivalists after an attack by mysterious creatures in a primordial forest.

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2021-06-18 | Horror / Fantasy

Cast

Monique Rockman, Carel Nel

Rating

rating icon 5.97
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    uneasy atmosphere
  2. Ranked #1 for
    bit shaky camera work
  3. Ranked #2 for
    chilling

Trailer

Gaia trailer
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