Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also literate

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

1 The Outfit (2022)

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.

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2022-03-03 | Crime

Cast

Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch

Rating

rating icon 7.131
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    crazy plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    directing with craftmanship
  3. Ranked #1 for
    crafty

Trailer

The Outfit trailer
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2 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
    atypical role

Trailer

Vengeance trailer
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3 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

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    taut
  2. Ranked #1 for
    crisp dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    guttural voice

Trailer

The Standoff at Sparrow Creek trailer
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4 The Dig (2021)

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.

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2021-01-14 | Drama / History

Cast

Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes

Rating

rating icon 6.904
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    uniformly excellent
  2. Ranked #1 for
    various plots
  3. Ranked #1 for
    historically important

Trailer

The Dig trailer
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5 Rescued by Ruby (2022)

Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story.

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2022-03-17 | Family / Drama

Cast

Grant Gustin, Scott Wolf

Rating

rating icon 7.517
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    capturing heart
  2. Ranked #3 for
    thoroughly entertaining
  3. Ranked #3 for
    wholesome family

Trailer

Rescued by Ruby trailer
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6 Rust Creek (2019)

When an overachieving college senior makes a wrong turn, her road trip becomes a life-changing fight for survival in rural Kentucky.

Info

2019-01-04 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

Hermione Corfield, Jay Paulson

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    good ole boy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    redneck
  3. Ranked #1 for
    totally absurd

Trailer

Rust Creek trailer
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7 I Am Mother (2019)

A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

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2019-06-07 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne

Rating

rating icon 6.678
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    super-intelligent
  2. Ranked #2 for
    too many unanswered questions
  3. Ranked #3 for
    moral question

Trailer

I Am Mother trailer
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8 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 5.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    visually sumptuous
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sophisticated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cerebral

Trailer

Girl Next trailer
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9 Riders of Justice (2020)

Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

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2020-11-19 | Action / Comedy

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Rating

rating icon 7.282
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    piece of entertainment
  2. Ranked #1 for
    techno-geek
  3. Ranked #1 for
    reliable director

Trailer

Riders of Justice trailer
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10 The Dinner Party (2020)

A budding playwright and his wife attend a dinner party hosted by wealthy, cultural elites, who have promised to bankroll the writer's latest play to Broadway, but, in fact, have darker designs in mind for the couple.

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2020-05-29 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Sawandi Wilson, Mike Mayhall

Rating

rating icon 4.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    talented filmmaker
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sinuously beautiful
  3. Ranked #2 for
    slow and steady

Trailer

The Dinner Party trailer
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