Top rated tortuously slow movies that are also downbeat

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

1 The Reckoning (2021)

In the aftermath of the Great Plague and amidst the subsequent witch-hunts against women, a young widow grapples with the tragic death of her husband in a society completely consumed by fear and death. Because she rejects the advances of her landlord, she is falsely accused of being a witch and thrown in jail for a crime she didn’t commit. She must endure physical persecution at the hands of England’s most ruthless witch-hunter and face her own inner demons as the devil himself starts to work his way into her mind.

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2021-02-05 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    late night movie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tepid plot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    interesting ending

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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 5.957
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    increasingly difficult
  2. Ranked #1 for
    mesmerizing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    brilliant pace

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3 Widow's Point (2019)

An author who spends a weekend locked in a haunted lighthouse as a publicity stunt for his next book becomes a target for powerful supernatural forces.

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2019-08-24 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Craig Sheffer, KateLynn E. Newberry

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    spine-tingling
  2. Ranked #2 for
    rather uneventful
  3. Ranked #3 for
    haunting imagery

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4 Unearth (2020)

The relationship between two neighboring farm families are strained when one of them chooses to lease their land to an oil and gas company. In the midst of growing tension, the land is drilled, and something long dormant and terrifying, deep beneath the earth's surface is released. "Unearth" is about the horrifying repercussions sown by short-sighted decisions, and what our children reap from our actions.

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2020-08-25 | Horror

Cast

Adrienne Barbeau, Marc Blucas

Rating

rating icon 3.905
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    real downer
  2. Ranked #2 for
    pretty picture
  3. Ranked #3 for
    not remotely scary

Trailer

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5 The Isle (2019)

1840 and another ship crashes on the rocks of an almost deserted island in Scotland. Three sailors survive the wreck and make it to shore where the few locals take them in as they wait for the mainland boat to come for them. But the sailors' survival story has only just started as they uncover the strange past of the once vibrant island.

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2019-02-08 | Thriller / Adventure

Cast

Conleth Hill, Alex Hassell

Rating

rating icon 4.722
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    completely boring
  2. Ranked #1 for
    awfully slow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sluggish pace

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6 Risen (2021)

Disaster unfolds when a meteor strikes a small town, turning the environment uninhabitable and killing everything in the surrounding area. Exobiologist Lauren Stone is called to find answers to the unearthly event. As she begins to uncover the truth, imminent danger awakens and it becomes a race against time to save mankind.

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2021-08-20 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Nicole Schalmo, Jack Campbell

Rating

rating icon 5.196
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    badly produced
  2. Ranked #3 for
    steadyhanded directing
  3. Ranked #3 for
    painfully slow

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7 The Odds (2019)

A young woman enlists in an underground game of pain endurance in the hope of winning the million dollar prize. She soon learns the real opponent is the man who's running the game, as he employs horrific methods to manipulate and defeat her.

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2019-02-08 | Horror

Cast

Abbi Butler, James J. Fuertes

Rating

rating icon 5.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with big surprise
  2. Ranked #1 for
    high art
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pretty impressive

Trailer

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8 Clemency (2019)

Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.

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2019-12-27 | Drama

Cast

Alfre Woodard, Richard Schiff

Rating

rating icon 6.349
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    towering
  2. Ranked #1 for
    rising above material
  3. Ranked #2 for
    multilayered performance

Trailer

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9 Deadland (2009)

In the radiation-infected aftermath of World War III, one man's desperate attempt to find his wife in the wastelands that were once the United States inspires his fellow survivors to fight for humanity. The bomb has dropped, and in the blink of an eye, America has been plunged back into the Stone Age. Money is worthless, food is scarce, and those who once thought they were fortunate to survive the initial attack are now slowly being consumed from the inside out, the victims of an all-consuming nuclear scourge. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

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2009-04-18 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Gary Weeks, Brian Tee

Rating

rating icon 4.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #35 for
    Apocalypse Film
  2. Ranked #106 for
    direct-to-DVD
  3. Ranked #189 for
    spoon-feeding

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10 The Outwaters (2023)

Deep in the Mojave desert, under a scorching blood-red sun, four travelers have set up camp to make art. One fateful night, the group is thrust into a feverish tornado of flayed flesh and mind-boggling monstrosities, the likes of which mere humans simply cannot fathom.

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2023-02-09 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Robbie Banfitch, Angela Basolis

Rating

rating icon 4.331
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    blackness
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pitch black
  3. Ranked #1 for
    loud sound

Trailer

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