Top rated perfunctory movies that are also unexpected

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

1 The Weekend Away (2022)

When her best friend vanishes during a girls' trip to Croatia, Beth races to figure out what happened. But each clue yields another unsettling deception.

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2022-03-03 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Leighton Meester, Christina Wolfe

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    voyeuristic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    red herring
  3. Ranked #2 for
    brainless entertainment

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

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3 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 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    comic flairs
  2. Ranked #1 for
    plum role
  3. Ranked #1 for
    becoming fascinated

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The Lost King trailer
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4 Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021)

The story of best friends Barb and Star, who leave their small midwestern town for the first time to go on vacation in Vista Del Mar, Florida, where they soon find themselves tangled up in adventure, love, and a villain’s evil plot to kill everyone in town.

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2021-03-29 | Comedy

Cast

Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo

Rating

rating icon 5.898
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sillier
  2. Ranked #1 for
    frivolous
  3. Ranked #1 for
    thoroughly satisfying

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Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar trailer
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5 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 #2 for
    spooky atmosphere

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6 Bliss (2021)

A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is just a computer simulation. Doubtful at first, Greg eventually discovers there may be some truth to Isabel’s wild conspiracy.

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2021-02-05 | Science Fiction / Romance

Cast

Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek

Rating

rating icon 5.552
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    blissful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    altered state
  3. Ranked #2 for
    feel cheated

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Bliss trailer
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7 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
    too many unanswered questions
  2. Ranked #2 for
    super-intelligent
  3. Ranked #3 for
    moral question

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I Am Mother trailer
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8 Antebellum (2020)

Successful author Veronica finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.

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2020-09-02 | Horror

Cast

Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange

Rating

rating icon 6.281
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    misleading
  2. Ranked #2 for
    gratifying
  3. Ranked #5 for
    modern

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9 The Protégé (2021)

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.

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2021-08-19 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson

Rating

rating icon 6.624
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for action thriller fans
  2. Ranked #2 for
    heightened suspense
  3. Ranked #2 for
    highly original

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The Protégé trailer
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10 Disenchanted (2022)

Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.

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2022-11-18 | Comedy / Family

Cast

Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey

Rating

rating icon 6.941
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    deliciously evil
  2. Ranked #1 for
    character stealing your heart
  3. Ranked #1 for
    imaginary fairy tale

Trailer

Disenchanted trailer
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