Top rated trigger-happy movies that are also controversial

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

1 Nitram (2021)

Based on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger grows, he begins a slow descent into a nightmare that culminates in the most heinous of acts.

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2021-09-30 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis

Rating

rating icon 6.931
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gratuitous violence
  2. Ranked #1 for
    heinous crime
  3. Ranked #1 for
    deeply disturbing

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2 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek (2019)

After a mass shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon finds himself unwittingly forced out of retirement when he realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Understanding that the shooting could set off a chain reaction of copycat violence across the country, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in the remote lumber mill they call their headquarters. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.

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2019-01-18 | Crime / Drama

Cast

James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty

Rating

rating icon 6.125
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    contrived plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    guttural voice
  3. Ranked #1 for
    crisp dialogue

Trailer

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3 Queen & Slim (2019)

While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith

Rating

rating icon 7.138
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    embattled character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    defensive
  3. Ranked #4 for
    hurried

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4 On the Count of Three (2022)

Val has reached a place where he feels the only way out is to end things. But he considers himself a bit of a failure—his effectiveness lacking—so he figures he could use some help. As luck would have it, Val’s best friend, Kevin, is recovering from a failed suicide attempt, so he seems like the perfect partner for executing this double suicide plan. But before they go, they have some unfinished business to attend to.

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2022-05-13 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott

Rating

rating icon 6.399
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    solid directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    brutally honest
  3. Ranked #1 for
    darkly humorous

Trailer

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5 Piranhas (2019)

A gang of teenage boys stalk the streets of Naples armed with hand guns and AK-47s to do their mob bosses' bidding – until they decide to be the bosses themselves.

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2019-02-14 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Francesco Di Napoli, Artem Tkachuk

Rating

rating icon 6.858
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    content
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cocksure
  3. Ranked #1 for
    youthful character

Trailer

Piranhas trailer
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6 The Traitor (2019)

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.

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2019-05-23 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Pierfrancesco Favino, Maria Fernanda Cândido

Rating

rating icon 7.677
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    adding credibility
  2. Ranked #2 for
    semblance of reality
  3. Ranked #3 for
    like The Godfather

Trailer

The Traitor trailer
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7 The Hunt (2020)

Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don't know where they are—or how they got there. In the shadow of a dark internet conspiracy theory, ruthless elitists gather at a remote location to hunt humans for sport. But their master plan is about to be derailed when one of the hunted turns the tables on her pursuers.

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2020-03-11 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank

Rating

rating icon 6.644
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Black Comedy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    supremely entertaining
  3. Ranked #2 for
    conservative

Trailer

The Hunt trailer
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8 Joker (2019)

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Info

2019-10-01 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro

Rating

rating icon 8.163
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  2. Ranked #1 for
    great acting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mentally unstable

Trailer

Joker trailer
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9 Ask No Questions (2020)

When Chinese state television blames his faith for a fiery public suicide, Chen Ruichang is detained in a Clockwork Orange-style brainwashing facility and forced to accept the government's account.

Info

2020-01-25 | Documentary

Cast

Jian Shi, Tony Bai

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    proactive
  2. Ranked #2 for
    pitiable
  3. Ranked #2 for
    for edification

Trailer

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10 The Scary of Sixty-First (2021)

Two roommates’ lives are upended after finding out that their new Manhattan apartment harbors a dark secret.

Info

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
    absolutely horrendous

Trailer

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