Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also controversial
Check out today’s highest ranked unpleasantly surprising and controversial movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are unpleasantly surprising and controversial, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 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 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty
Rating
6.2
2 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
6.658
3 Titane (2021)
A woman with a metal plate in her head from a childhood car accident embarks on a bizarre journey, bringing her into contact with a firefighter who's reunited with his missing son after 10 years.
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- 2021-07-14 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Agathe Rousselle, Vincent Lindon
Rating
6.5
4 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
5.6

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5 Jojo Rabbit (2019)
A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his blind nationalism.
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- 2019-10-18 | Comedy / War
Cast
- Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie
Rating
8.058
6 Palm Springs (2020)
When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.
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- 2020-07-10 | Comedy / Romance
Cast
- Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti
Rating
7.322
7 Wasp Network (2020)
Havana, Cuba, 1990. René González, an airplane pilot, unexpectedly flees the country, leaving behind his wife Olga and his daughter Irma, and begins a new life in Miami, where he becomes a member of an anti-Castro organization.
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- 2020-01-29 | Drama / History
Cast
- Penélope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez
Rating
6.14
8 Totally Under Control (2020)
This documentary puts a spotlight on the White House’s failed response to the global pandemic and how it could have been prevented. Featuring damning testimony from public health officials and hard investigative reporting, director Alex Gibney reveals a system-wide collapse caused by a profound dereliction of presidential leadership.
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- 2020-10-13 | Documentary
Cast
- Alex Gibney, Scott Becker
Rating
7.3
9 Silent Night (2021)
Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.
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- 2021-12-03 | Comedy / Science Fiction
Cast
- Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode
Rating
6.125
10 The Immaculate Room (2022)
Mike and Kate, a young couple, get the once-in-a lifetime chance to win a cool five million dollars. The challenge: Live for 50 days in a blank space. Sticking it out for thirty days, and the five million are theirs. How difficult can it be?
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- 2022-08-19 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Kate Bosworth, Emile Hirsch
Rating
5.667