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29 Best Period Pieces Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch

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Nickel Boys (2024)

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8.3

An intimate, immersive, and incredibly inventive look into the racial abuse of a Jim Crow-era reform school

The Brutalist (2024)

7.8

Epic in scale and substance, The Brutalist is a sobering counterargument of the American Dream

September 5 (2024)

7.4

A taut and thrilling account of the Munich massacre, from the point of view of the broadcast team that delivered the news

JOY (2024)

7.0

An effective, if a bit tame, historical drama celebrating the discovery of IVF

Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain (2024)

7.8

A spirit lingers within the palace chambers in this psychedelic horror mystery

Old Henry (2021)

7.4

The past comes on a farmer’s doorstep in this subtle reinvention of the classic Western icon

Character (1997)

7.7

A young lawyer and a cold-hearted bailiff are brought together in hatred and rejection in this moody mystery drama

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)

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8.2

A romance from France like no other

The Nightingale (2018)

7.1

An unsettling but important social horror from the director of The Babadook

The Handmaiden (2016)

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9.2

Called a masterpiece by many, you are likely to decide to watch this twisted, sexy South-Korean thriller twice.

The Lighthouse (2019)

7.8

Impeccably-acted if not too weird of a movie

Wicked Little Letters (2024)

7.1

It’s not the most original mystery out there, nor the most rousing feminist piece, but Wicked Little Letters’ robust performances make it well worth watching

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