Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also high-powered

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

1 Old Henry (2021)

A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide who to trust. Defending a siege of his homestead, the farmer reveals a talent for gun-slinging that surprises everyone calling his true identity into question.

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2021-10-01 | Action / Western

Cast

Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    big revealing ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pleasing fans
  3. Ranked #1 for
    accomplished

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2 Bombshell (2019)

Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it.

Info

2019-12-13 | Drama

Cast

Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman

Rating

rating icon 6.827
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bombshell
  2. Ranked #2 for
    juicier
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fictional character

Trailer

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3 The Assistant (2020)

A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.

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2020-01-31 | Drama

Cast

Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dead end
  2. Ranked #1 for
    high-powered
  3. Ranked #2 for
    utterly boring

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4 The High Note (2020)

Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. Maggie is Grace’s overworked personal assistant who’s stuck running errands, but still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace’s manager presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career, Maggie and Grace come up with a plan that could change their lives forever.

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2020-06-10 | Romance / Comedy

Cast

Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ringing false
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like Inside Llewyn Davis
  3. Ranked #2 for
    groovy soundtrack

Trailer

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5 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 7.386
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    relentless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    seamless flow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    first-rate acting

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6 100 Days to Live (2019)

When a serial killer abducts a young woman’s fiancé, she must race against the clock to discover the identity of the killer, and more importantly – his motive.

Info

2019-10-17 | Thriller / Crime

Cast

Colin Egglesfield, Gideon Emery

Rating

rating icon 6.375
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kind of dumb
  2. Ranked #1 for
    snappy pace
  3. Ranked #2 for
    off guard

Trailer

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7 The Lost City (2022)

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.

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2022-03-24 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    eliciting chuckling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    comic moments
  3. Ranked #2 for
    escapist entertainment

Trailer

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8 Ford v Ferrari (2019)

American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.

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2019-11-13 | Drama / Action

Cast

Christian Bale, Matt Damon

Rating

rating icon 8.007
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    exhilarating
  2. Ranked #1 for
    excellent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    real winner

Trailer

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9 The Menu (2022)

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.

Info

2022-11-17 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy

Rating

rating icon 7.238
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    blowing socks off
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gastronomic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    feast

Trailer

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10 The Boat (2019)

A lone fisherman on his daily run finds himself lost in a thick fog which proves impossible to navigate. The worst is yet to come when his encounter with a seemingly abandoned sailboat becomes a fight for survival against an enemy unknown.

Info

2019-02-22 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Joe Azzopardi

Rating

rating icon 5.383
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tense and exciting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    totally engrossing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    gripping

Trailer

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