Top rated sophomoric movies on HBO Now

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

1 Promising Young Woman (2020)

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

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2020-12-13 | Thriller / Crime

Cast

Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham

Rating

rating icon 7.445
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    taboo topic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    waited too long
  3. Ranked #2 for
    act of revenge

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2 Bad Education (2019)

A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to destroy everything.

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2019-09-08 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    knockout performance
  2. Ranked #1 for
    excellent performance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    juicier

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3 News of the World (2020)

A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

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2020-12-25 | Drama / Western

Cast

Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel

Rating

rating icon 6.97
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ham
  2. Ranked #1 for
    westernized
  3. Ranked #2 for
    perilous journey

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4 Sideways (2004)

Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

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2004-10-22 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church

Rating

rating icon 7.099
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #24 for
    masterpiece
  2. Ranked #34 for
    with marital problems
  3. Ranked #41 for
    exceptional

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5 My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)

A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.

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2002-04-19 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Nia Vardalos, John Corbett

Rating

rating icon 6.492
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #106 for
    wallflower
  2. Ranked #148 for
    afterschool special
  3. Ranked #154 for
    cardboard cutouts

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6 The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)

Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.

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2009-08-13 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #44 for
    quality directing
  2. Ranked #89 for
    masterpiece
  3. Ranked #101 for
    miscarriage of justice

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7 Doctor Dolittle (1967)

A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.

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1967-12-05 | Music / Family

Cast

Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #49 for
    kid-friendly
  2. Ranked #88 for
    critically acclaimed
  3. Ranked #95 for
    carny ride

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8 Too Big to Fail (2011)

An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.

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2011-05-22 | Drama / TV Movie

Cast

William Hurt, Paul Giamatti

Rating

rating icon 7.022
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #242 for
    ever dependable
  2. Ranked #246 for
    downward spiral
  3. Ranked #308 for
    vomit-inducing

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9 Little Man (2006)

After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of the executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards's house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.

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2006-08-31 | Comedy / Crime

Cast

Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans

Rating

rating icon 5.882
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #71 for
    potty humor
  2. Ranked #249 for
    outside the laws
  3. Ranked #292 for
    cheap laughs

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10 Valentine Road (2013)

On February 12, 2008, in Oxnard, California, eighth-grade student Brandon McInerney shot his classmate Larry King twice in the back of the head during first period. When Larry died two days later, his murder shocked the nation. Was this a hate crime, one perpetrated by a budding neo-Nazi whose masculinity was threatened by an effeminate gay kid who may have had a crush on him? Or was there even more to it?

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2013-01-19 | Documentary

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Rating

rating icon 6.25
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #27 for
    broad perspective
  2. Ranked #88 for
    lisp voice
  3. Ranked #92 for
    fey

Trailer

Valentine Road trailer
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