Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies on The Roku Channel

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

1 Girl Next (2021)

A young woman is abducted by a strange group of human traffickers who use drug and trauma based mind control to turn women into "Sofia" dolls. Trapped in a waking nightmare she fights for a way to escape, to avoid becoming Girl Next.

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2021-06-18 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Rachel Alig, Larry Wade Carrell

Rating

rating icon 5.474
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    semiotic topic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sophisticated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    real bad

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2 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 4.706
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    thought-provoking theme
  2. Ranked #1 for
    state of art special effect
  3. Ranked #1 for
    well put together

Trailer

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3 Freaks (2019)

Kept locked inside the house by her father, 7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world, where Abnormals create a constant threat—or so she believes. When a mysterious stranger offers her a glimpse of what's really happening outside, Chloe soon finds that while the truth isn't so simple, the danger is very real.

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2019-09-12 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Emile Hirsch, Bruce Dern

Rating

rating icon 6.76
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slow start
  2. Ranked #2 for
    logical conclusion
  3. Ranked #2 for
    thickened plot

Trailer

Freaks trailer
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4 House of Hummingbird (2019)

14-year-old Eun-hee moves through life like a hummingbird searching for a taste of sweetness wherever she may find it. Ignored by her parents and abused by her brother, she finds her escape by roaming the neighborhood with her best friend, going on adventures, and exploring young love.

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2019-08-28 | Drama

Cast

Park Ji-hu, Kim Sae-byuk

Rating

rating icon 7.646
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    histrionic acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    buoyant
  3. Ranked #2 for
    ephemeral

Trailer

House of Hummingbird trailer
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5 The Unhealer (2020)

A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

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2020-10-09 | Fantasy / Thriller

Cast

Natasha Henstridge, Lance Henriksen

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    recognizable cast
  2. Ranked #1 for
    familiar
  3. Ranked #1 for
    identifiable cast

Trailer

The Unhealer trailer
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6 Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020)

A struggling restaurant owner, caring for his sick mom, finds a bag of cash in a sauna locker, while a customs officer gets into trouble when his girlfriend runs off with money he borrowed from a loan shark.

Info

2020-02-19 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Jeon Do-yeon, Jung Woo-sung

Rating

rating icon 7.181
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    nearly show stealing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    tight writing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fully fleshed

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7 Judy (2019)

Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

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2019-09-27 | Drama / History

Cast

Renée Zellweger, Finn Wittrock

Rating

rating icon 6.714
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    chilling portrayal
  2. Ranked #1 for
    iconic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    career-defining role

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Judy trailer
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8 The Andy Baker Tape (2022)

In October of 2020 food blogger Jeff Blake and his half-brother Andy Baker hit the road on a food tour that had the potential to change their lives. They were never seen again. This is their footage…

Info

2022-08-12 | Comedy / Thriller

Cast

Bret Lada, Dustin Fontaine

Rating

rating icon 5.556
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    without dull moments
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lulling
  3. Ranked #2 for
    heart-racing

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9 The Mortuary Collection (2020)

In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.

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2020-10-08 | Fantasy / Horror

Cast

Clancy Brown, Caitlin Custer

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    nice
  2. Ranked #1 for
    macabre
  3. Ranked #1 for
    entertaining ride

Trailer

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10 Boiling Point (2021)

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

Info

2021-07-05 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson

Rating

rating icon 7.226
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    relentless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    rigorous directing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sheerly brilliant directing

Trailer

Boiling Point trailer
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