Top rated philosophical movies on Netflix

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

1 I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

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2020-08-28 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley

Rating

rating icon 6.588
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    obtuse
  2. Ranked #1 for
    analytical
  3. Ranked #1 for
    scratching head

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2 The Two Popes (2019)

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins

Rating

rating icon 7.503
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humanized
  2. Ranked #1 for
    splendid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely magnificent

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3 I Lost My Body (2019)

A story of Naoufel, a young man who is in love with Gabrielle. In another part of town, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab, determined to find its body again.

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2019-11-06 | Animation / Drama

Cast

Hakim Faris, Victoire Du Bois

Rating

rating icon 7.494
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tying loose ends
  2. Ranked #1 for
    leap of faith
  3. Ranked #1 for
    perilous journey

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4 BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022)

A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.

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2022-10-27 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani

Rating

rating icon 7.007
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    quick pace
  2. Ranked #1 for
    magic realism
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unforgettable

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5 The Platform (2019)

A mysterious place, an indescribable prison, a deep hole. An unknown number of levels. Two inmates living on each level. A descending platform containing food for all of them. An inhuman fight for survival, but also an opportunity for solidarity.

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2019-11-08 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Iván Massagué, Antonia San Juan

Rating

rating icon 6.977
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for the fearless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    open-ending
  3. Ranked #1 for
    study of human nature

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6 The Hand of God (2021)

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

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2021-11-24 | Drama

Cast

Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo

Rating

rating icon 7.581
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slice of life
  2. Ranked #2 for
    stylish camera work
  3. Ranked #2 for
    neo-realism

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7 The Midnight Sky (2020)

A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.

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2020-12-10 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

George Clooney, Felicity Jones

Rating

rating icon 5.75
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    glacial pace
  2. Ranked #3 for
    interplanetary
  3. Ranked #3 for
    howler

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8 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

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2022-10-22 | Animation / Fantasy

Cast

Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor

Rating

rating icon 8.119
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dark and edgy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark tone
  3. Ranked #1 for
    undeniable classic

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9 The Lost Daughter (2021)

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

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2021-12-16 | Drama

Cast

Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley

Rating

rating icon 6.551
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    unloved character
  2. Ranked #4 for
    sabbatical
  3. Ranked #4 for
    rowdy character

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10 Don't Look Up (2021)

Two American astronomers attempt to warn humankind about an approaching comet that will wipe out life on planet Earth.

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2021-12-07 | Comedy / Science Fiction

Cast

Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio

Rating

rating icon 7.113
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with political satire
  2. Ranked #2 for
    idiocracy
  3. Ranked #2 for
    Black Comedy

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