Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also two thumbs up

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

1 Lou (2022)

A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.

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2022-09-23 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett

Rating

rating icon 6.654
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    strong-willed woman
  2. Ranked #1 for
    refreshing break
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lithe acting

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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

rating icon 6.904
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    brilliantly understated
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fine
  3. Ranked #1 for
    first-rate cinematography

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3 Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

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2021-12-15 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Tom Holland, Zendaya

Rating

rating icon 8.011
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lofty expectations
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cheering
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cheering and clapping

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4 Pig (2021)

A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig.

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2021-07-16 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff

Rating

rating icon 6.659
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    low-key performance
  2. Ranked #3 for
    beloved
  3. Ranked #3 for
    mellow

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5 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
    tight script
  2. Ranked #1 for
    piece of entertainment
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unlikely event

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6 Run (2020)

Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.

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2020-11-20 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen

Rating

rating icon 7.359
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    genuinely tense
  2. Ranked #1 for
    extremely tense
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bang for buck

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7 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
    chamber piece
  3. Ranked #1 for
    stagey acting

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8 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
    masterpiece
  2. Ranked #1 for
    good
  3. Ranked #1 for
    exceptional

Trailer

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9 Emily the Criminal (2022)

Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.

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2022-08-12 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi

Rating

rating icon 6.84
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    thoroughly believable acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    easy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    creditable directing

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10 Funhouse (2019)

When 8 celebrities from around the globe are invited to compete in an online reality show, they soon realize that they are playing for their very lives, as those voted off suffer horrific consequences, broadcast live to the entire world.

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2019-10-25 | Horror

Cast

Valter Skarsgård, Khamisa Wilsher

Rating

rating icon 5.563
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    delightfully surprising
  2. Ranked #1 for
    great casting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    internal logic

Trailer

Funhouse trailer
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