Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also effective
Check out today’s highest ranked unpleasantly surprising and effective movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are unpleasantly surprising and effective, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country. Maimovie provides context-aware recommendation based on extensive data gathered and analyzed by AI.
Last Update Feb 22 2021
1 Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
In Depression-era London, a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins following a personal loss. Through her unique magical skills, and with the aid of her friend Jack, she helps the family rediscover the joy and wonder missing in their lives.
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- 2018-12-13 | Fantasy / Family
Cast
- Emily Blunt, Ben Whishaw
Rating
6.5
2 Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Two modern-day cowboys meet on a shepherding job in the summer of '63, the two share a raw and powerful summer together that turns into a lifelong relationship conflict
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- 2005-09-10 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal
Rating
7.8
3 Thelma & Louise (1991)
Whilst on a short weekend getaway, Louise shoots a man who had tried to rape Thelma. Due to the incriminating circumstances, they make a run for it and thus a cross country chase ensues for the two fugitives. Along the way, both women rediscover the strength of their friendship and surprising aspects of their personalities and self-strengths in the trying times.
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- 1991-05-24 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon
Rating
7.5
4 Dhoom 3 (2013)
To avenge his father's death, a circus entertainer trained in magic and acrobatics turns thief to take down a corrupt bank in Chicago. Two cops from Mumbai are assigned to the case.
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- 2013-12-18 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif
Rating
5.8
5 Ocean's Twelve (2004)
Danny Ocean reunites with his old flame and the rest of his merry band of thieves in carrying out three huge heists in Rome, Paris and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.
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- 2004-12-09 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Rating
6.5
6 Ted 2 (2015)
Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.
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- 2015-06-25 | Comedy
Cast
- Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg
Rating
6.3
7 Dog Soldiers (2002)
A squad of British soldiers on training in the lonesome Scottish wilderness find a wounded Special Forces captain and the remains of his team. As they encounter zoologist Megan, it turns out that werewolves are active in the region. They have to prepare for some action as the there will be a full moon tonight...
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- 2002-05-10 | Horror / Action
Cast
- Sean Pertwee, Kevin McKidd
Rating
6.7
8 The Man from Earth (2007)
An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues he never ages and has walked the earth for 14,000 years.
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- 2007-06-10 | Science Fiction / Drama
Cast
- David Lee Smith, Tony Todd
Rating
7.7
9 The Invitation (2015)
Will and his new girlfriend Kira are invited to a dinner with old friends at the house of Will’s ex Eden and her new partner David. Although the evening appears to be relaxed, Will soon gets a creeping suspicion that their charming host David is up to something.
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- 2015-08-05 | Thriller
Cast
- Logan Marshall-Green, Tammy Blanchard
Rating
6.5
10 Talaash (2012)
A cop, investigating the mysterious death of a filmstar, meets a sex-worker, while he faces some personal problems psychologically. The mystery connects these people in a way, that ultimately changes their lives.
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- 2012-11-30 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan
Rating
6.7