Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also mirroring real life
Check out today’s highest ranked unpleasantly surprising and mirroring real life movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are unpleasantly surprising and mirroring real life, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Farewell (2019)
A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.
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- 2019-07-12 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Awkwafina, Zhao Shuzhen
Rating
7.45
2 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
6.904
3 Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)
Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what is coming and is trying to raise the alarm. But the authorities believe he is the problem.
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- 2020-10-15 | Thriller
Cast
- Judi Dench, James D'Arcy
Rating
6.4
4 Captive (2020)
A teenage runaway who’s trapped by a delusional man, pretends to be his daughter in order to escape.
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- 2020-10-30 | Thriller / Horror
Cast
- William Kircher, Tori kostic
Rating
6.9

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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
7.517
6 The Mole Agent (2020)
When a daughter becomes concerned about her mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio, an 83-year-old man who becomes a new resident—and a mole inside the home, who struggles to balance his assignment with becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents.
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- 2020-12-11 | Documentary
Cast
- Sergio Chamy, Rómulo Aitken
Rating
8.0
7 Redemption Day (2021)
When his wife is kidnapped by terrorists for ransom, veteran war hero Brad Paxton races against the clock to rescue her in a daring and deadly operation that pits him against powerful and dark forces.
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- 2021-01-08 | Action
Cast
- Gary Dourdan, Serinda Swan
Rating
6.2
8 Boiling Point (2021)
A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.
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- 2021-07-05 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson
Rating
7.4
9 BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022)
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.
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- 2022-10-27 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani
Rating
7.037
10 Infinite Storm (2022)
One woman's journey for self-discovery and turns into a harrowing tale of survival.
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- 2022-03-25 | Thriller
Cast
- Naomi Watts, Billy Howle
Rating
6.011