Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also defying

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

1 Come to Daddy (2019)

After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.

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2019-04-25 | Comedy / Thriller

Cast

Elijah Wood, Stephen McHattie

Rating

rating icon 5.966
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dramatic chop
  2. Ranked #1 for
    comedic elements
  3. Ranked #1 for
    totally unpredictable

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2 Alone (2020)

A recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.

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2020-09-10 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    on tenterhooks
  2. Ranked #2 for
    totally unbelievable
  3. Ranked #2 for
    on edge of seat

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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.

Info

2021-07-14 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Agathe Rousselle, Vincent Lindon

Rating

rating icon 6.453
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    shocking
  2. Ranked #1 for
    transgressive
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bizarre

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4 Kajillionaire (2020)

Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.

Info

2020-09-25 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Evan Rachel Wood, Debra Winger

Rating

rating icon 6.327
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unpleasantly surprising
  2. Ranked #1 for
    idiosyncratic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    odd

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5 Lou (2022)

A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.

Info

2022-09-23 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett

Rating

rating icon 6.654
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    buffed up
  2. Ranked #1 for
    piece de resistance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lithe acting

Trailer

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6 Barbarian (2022)

In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to stay the night anyway.

Info

2022-09-08 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård

Rating

rating icon 6.915
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    recommended
  2. Ranked #4 for
    sudden turn
  3. Ranked #4 for
    shocking moment

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7 The Dawn (2019)

Following the murder of her family at the hands of her father in the wake of World War I, a young woman is sent to live in a convent. However, the demons that plagued her father follow, reawakening the nightmares of her past.

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2019-09-27 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Devanny Pinn, Stacey Dash

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    redeeming factor
  2. Ranked #1 for
    snide lines
  3. Ranked #2 for
    mannered performance

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8 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.

Info

2019-06-04 | Horror

Cast

Abbi Butler, James J. Fuertes

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    yawn
  2. Ranked #1 for
    high art
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pretty impressive

Trailer

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9 Vengeance (2022)

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

Info

2022-07-29 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

B.J. Novak, Boyd Holbrook

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    insightful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cultured
  3. Ranked #2 for
    city slicker

Trailer

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10 The Eternal Daughter (2022)

An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.

Info

2022-12-02 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Tilda Swinton, Joseph Mydell

Rating

rating icon 6.054
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    creaky
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unhurried pace
  3. Ranked #1 for
    slow and plodding

Trailer

The Eternal Daughter trailer
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