Top rated perfunctory movies that are also thoughtful

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

1 The Lost King (2022)

An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

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2022-10-07 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan

Rating

rating icon 6.451
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    excellent casting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    becoming fascinated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    stellar performance

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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
    clever
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sweet

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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On trailer
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3 The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)

The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

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2021-10-21 | Drama / History

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    eccentric genius
  2. Ranked #1 for
    razor-sharp editing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    superlative

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4 Here Before (2022)

Haunted by the death of her young daughter, a distraught woman develops an all-consuming obsession with a girl she believes is her reincarnated child.

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2022-02-11 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Andrea Riseborough, Martin McCann

Rating

rating icon 5.763
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    shocking twist
  2. Ranked #2 for
    genuinely interesting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    whimper ending

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5 I Am Mother (2019)

A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

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2019-06-07 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne

Rating

rating icon 6.682
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    super-intelligent
  2. Ranked #2 for
    too many unanswered questions
  3. Ranked #3 for
    moral question

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6 Vita & Virginia (2019)

Socialite Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf run in different circles in 1920s London. Despite the odds, the two forge an unconventional affair, set against the backdrop of their own strikingly contemporary marriages.

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2019-05-02 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Elizabeth Debicki, Gemma Arterton

Rating

rating icon 6.895
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    visual flourish
  2. Ranked #2 for
    analytical
  3. Ranked #3 for
    cryptic theme

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7 The Scary of Sixty-First (2021)

Two roommates’ lives are upended after finding out that their new Manhattan apartment harbors a dark secret.

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2021-12-03 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Betsey Brown, Madeline Quinn

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    non-existent character development
  2. Ranked #1 for
    burnish
  3. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely horrendous

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8 Mr. Malcolm's List (2022)

When she fails to meet an item on his list of requirements for a bride, Julia Thistlewaite is jilted by London’s most eligible bachelor, Mr. Malcolm. Feeling humiliated and determined to exact revenge, she convinces her friend Selina Dalton to play the role of his ideal match. Soon, Mr. Malcolm wonders whether he’s found the perfect woman...or the perfect hoax.

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2022-07-01 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Freida Pinto, Sope Dirisu

Rating

rating icon 6.151
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    diverse casting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    superb cast
  3. Ranked #2 for
    consummate actor

Trailer

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9 Wendell & Wild (2022)

Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.

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2022-10-21 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele

Rating

rating icon 6.793
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    thematically rich
  2. Ranked #1 for
    spurting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    undeniably entertaining

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10 Hollow (2021)

A woman with early signs of Alzheimer's begins to have lucid dreams and nightmares that a living Punch puppet has moved in with her and her family. She uncovers something sinister is observing her every move.

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2021-09-24 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Pat Garrett, Pete Bird

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    mesmerizing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    brilliant pace
  3. Ranked #1 for
    like The Revenant

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