Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also remarkable

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

1 Dune (2021)

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

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2021-10-22 | Science Fiction / Adventure

Cast

Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson

Rating

rating icon 7.744
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stunning visual
  2. Ranked #1 for
    awaited
  3. Ranked #1 for
    massive scale

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2 Parasite (2019)

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

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2019-05-30 | Comedy / Thriller

Cast

Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun

Rating

rating icon 8.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    hyped up
  2. Ranked #1 for
    exceptional
  3. Ranked #1 for
    timeless masterpiece

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3 All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.

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2022-10-07 | Drama / War

Cast

Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch

Rating

rating icon 7.77
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    visceral
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disturbingly realistic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    vivid portrayal

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4 Shakespeare in Love (1998)

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.

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1998-03-12 | Romance / History

Cast

Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow

Rating

rating icon 6.875
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #15 for
    extraordinary
  2. Ranked #19 for
    deservedly won awards
  3. Ranked #20 for
    remarkable

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5 Nomadland (2020)

A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

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2020-12-04 | Drama

Cast

Frances McDormand, David Strathairn

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    rootless character
  2. Ranked #2 for
    shortlisted
  3. Ranked #3 for
    fragmented narrative

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6 Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".

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2008-11-12 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Dev Patel, Saurabh Shukla

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #6 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #16 for
    deservedly won awards
  3. Ranked #39 for
    great sound effects

Trailer

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7 The King's Speech (2010)

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.

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2010-11-26 | Drama / History

Cast

Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush

Rating

rating icon 7.736
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #19 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  2. Ranked #21 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #55 for
    exceptional

Trailer

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8 American Beauty (1999)

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

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1999-09-15 | Drama

Cast

Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening

Rating

rating icon 8.031
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #33 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  3. Ranked #36 for
    with marital problems

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9 The Artist (2011)

Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.

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2011-10-12 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo

Rating

rating icon 7.441
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    critically acclaimed
  2. Ranked #12 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #13 for
    masterpiece

Trailer

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10 La La Land (2016)

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

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2016-11-29 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone

Rating

rating icon 7.889
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #13 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #14 for
    great soundtrack
  3. Ranked #19 for
    masterpiece

Trailer

La La Land trailer
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