Top rated tightly wound movies on Mubi
Check out today’s highest ranked tightly wound movies on Mubi! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best tightly wound movies on Mubi, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Lost Illusions (2021)
Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
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- 2021-10-20 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France
Rating
- 7.446
2 Vortex (2022)
Lui, a struggling author with a heart condition, and his wife Elle, a retired psychiatrist, find their idyllic life shattered when Elle begins to succumb to the effects of dementia.
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- 2022-01-27 | Drama
Cast
- Dario Argento, Françoise Lebrun
Rating
- 7.154
3 Unclenching the Fists (2021)
In a former mining town in North Ossetia, a young woman struggles to escape the stifling hold of the family she loves as much as she rejects.
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- 2021-09-25 | Drama
Cast
- Milana Aguzarova, Alik Karaev
Rating
- 6.645
4 Alcarràs (2022)
In a small village in Catalonia, the peach farmers of the Solé family spend every summer together picking fruit from their orchard. But when plans arise to install solar panels and cut down trees, the members of this tight-knit group suddenly face eviction – and the loss of far more than their home.
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- 2022-04-29 | Drama
Cast
- Jordi Pujol Dolcet, Anna Otin
Rating
- 6.88
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5 Sorry We Missed You (2019)
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a shiny new van and the chance to run a franchise as a self-employed delivery driver. It's hard work, and his wife's job as a carer is no easier. The family unit is strong but when both are pulled in different directions everything comes to breaking point.
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- 2019-10-04 | Drama
Cast
- Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood
Rating
- 7.376
6 Decision to Leave (2022)
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
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- 2022-06-29 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Park Hae-il, Tang Wei
Rating
- 7.376
7 Corpus Christi (2019)
A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.
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- 2019-09-10 | Drama
Cast
- Bartosz Bielenia, Aleksandra Konieczna
Rating
- 7.657
8 Strawberry Mansion (2021)
In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.
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- 2021-07-22 | Fantasy / Science Fiction
Cast
- Penny Fuller, Kentucker Audley
Rating
- 6.7
9 Force Majeure (2014)
While holidaying in the French Alps, a Swedish family deals with acts of cowardliness as an avalanche breaks out.
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- 2014-08-15 | Drama
Cast
- Johannes Bah Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli
Rating
- 6.9
10 Mommy (2014)
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
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- 2014-09-19 | Drama
Cast
- Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon
Rating
- 8.238