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When Hollywood actors select a role based on the strength of a script or director over blockbuster merit, it's often reflected in the movie and performance quality. Here are the top highly-rated, little-known movies featuring famous faces to stream now.

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I’m Not There (2007)

8.3

An inspired spiritual biopic that miraculously reflects the poetry and unique essence of its singular subject

He Got Game (1998)

8.3

A basketball movie that transcends the limits of the sports drama to become an operatic tale of forgiveness and temptation

Lady Macbeth (2016)

7.9

A subversive, gothic character study anchored by Florence Pugh’s ferocious breakout performance

The Limey (1999)

8.6

A formally inventive neo-noir thriller that also acts as a fascinating reflection on cinematic history

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

8.6

An anti-war masterpiece that explores repressed male desire via dazzling performances from David Bowie and Ryuichi Sakamoto

Tour de Pharmacy (2017)

7.7

A breezy send-up of cycling’s doping scandal and a gloriously silly comedy in its own right

The Player (1992)

8.5

A wry satire of Hollywood that also assembles the starriest ensemble ever brought together on screen

The Remains of the Day (1993)

8.7

A timeless, devastating tragedy about squandered romantic potential and a life half-lived

Asteroid City (2023)

8.3

A luminous, life-affirming foray into the cosmic wilderness delivered with all the visual splendor we expect from Wes Anderson

Howards End (1992)

8.9

The crowning achievement of period drama royalty Merchant Ivory Productions, Howards End is a sumptuous yet searing adaptation

Quiz Show (1994)

8.0

A gripping, well-acted ethical drama that chronicles TV’s corrupt beginnings

No Hard Feelings (2023)

7.0

A raunchy romantic comedy that’s enjoyable from start to end

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130 Best A-list actors Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch

Popular + A-list actors

Popular + A-list actors

When Hollywood actors select a role based on the strength of a script or director over blockbuster merit, it's often reflected in the movie and performance quality. Here are the top highly-rated, little-known movies featuring famous faces to stream now.

I’m Not There (2007)

He Got Game (1998)

Lady Macbeth (2016)

The Limey (1999)

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

Tour de Pharmacy (2017)

The Player (1992)

The Remains of the Day (1993)

Asteroid City (2023)

Howards End (1992)

Quiz Show (1994)

No Hard Feelings (2023)

Curated by humans, not algorithms.