The best films according to the viewers, not critics

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All these paintings are not so well known as “Fast and the Furious” or “The Lord of the Rings”, but they were appreciated by millions of spectators. Ok.ru presents the list of the best films according to the viewers, not critics.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

1. Detachment, 2011. Lyric movie about a simple teacher of English literature. In the life of the main character everything is very simple and ordinary, but he fights and inspires the students, gradually becoming a favorite teacher.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

2. The World’s Fastest Indian, 2005. This movie is about the life of the famous New Zealander Bert Monroe, who spent half of his life upgrading his 1920 motorcycle in a racing car. The film teaches us that it’s very important never to give up, even if they laugh at you and reproach you.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

3. Lawless, 2012. The film will tell about the life of the bootleggers, who fight with everyone: the police, competitors and even their own passions. The picture is full of gangster saga stars, and the actions in it develop very dynamically.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

4. Oldeuboi, 2003. It’s about a man kidnapped on his daughter’s birthday for unknown reasons. He spends 20 years in the cell, not knowing who kidnapped him and why. One day, also without explaining anything, he is released and he is free to go where he wants. The film features excellent acting and staging.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

5. Nebraska, 2013. A great film about an old man who received a letter of happiness. He travels to Nebraska to get a million dollars. Even the fact that until the end is not clear comedy or drama, does not take away from the movie the status of the ideal.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

6. Blue Ruin, 2013. The film will tell about a hermit who fenced off from all over the world, who lives only a dream to take revenge. Directed by Jeremy Solnier turned the banal plot of revenge into a serious drama.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

7. A Single Man, 2009. A great film, with an unmatched performance of actors, will tell about a professor of English literature who takes himself one day to find the answer to one question: “Does he have a future?”. He needs to re-find the meaning of life.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

8. Samsara, 2011. In this film, director Ron Fricke showed the connection of all people and events, the cycle of deaths and births, the multifaceted world in which the end signifies the beginning. This beautiful film will guide the viewer to the most amazing places on the planet.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

9. Goon, 2011. A cheerful and kind story about the life of a simple guy. Doug is a normal bouncer who works at a bar. Once he is offered to become a hockey player, although he can not even stand on skates.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

10. Electrick Children, 2012. A 15-year-old girl from the Mormon family once finds a cassette with rock music. Three months later she finds herself pregnant. She decides that the father of the child is a musician who has performed this song and decides to find it. The film makes the viewer fall in love with life and believe in their own strength.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

11. Mr. Nobody, 2009. The most interesting film in which the main character is Nemo. He is the only mortal man in the world among immortal people. He tells the story of his life, gets confused and confused, but gives out more and more deep ideas…

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

12. The Imposter, 2012. The film tells about the missing boy from the Texas family, who was found three years later in Spain. The family is happy, although the boy does not look very much like that. The documentary reconstruction film tries to tell the story of a chameleon man who deceived his victims more than 30 times.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

13. Adventureland, 2008.This funny, gentle and slightly intimate film will tell about teenagers from Pittsburgh who worked in the amusement park in 1987, as well as their unrequited love.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

14. Virunga, 2014. This documentary film tells about a group of daredevils who, in the midst of a new civil war in the Congo, are trying to save the world’s last representative of mountain gorillas.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

15. Beginners, 2010. A romantic American comedy that perfectly illustrates the importance of family ties, talks about the complex relationship of father and son.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

16. Jagten, 2012. An excellent example of modern European drama. The film shows the life of a poor rural teacher who was slandered in his native village. Fallen foliage and cold colors skillfully conveyed the mood of the Scandinavian hinterland.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

17. The Station Agent, 2003. Fin is a great guy, kind, inquisitive and moderately clever, but he was born a dwarf. He shuns people so as not to cause them pity and curiosity. The protagonist decides to move to the deafness, and unexpectedly for himself there he finds friends.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

18. Mud, 2012. This tale will tell the viewer about a 14-year-old boy named Ellis, who lives with his parents in a floating house on the banks of the Mississippi. He and his friend often explore the river and sometimes notice a man named Mad, who hides in the forest and obviously waits for someone to meet.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

19. Relatos salvajes, 2014. A great example of a black comedy. The picture consists of six short stories about people who have fallen into a critical situation. Due to the short timing, the action develops very quickly and is accompanied by an excellent visual series.

The best films according to the viewers, not critics

20. 3 Idiots, 2009. It’s not a typical movie for India made in Bollywood. This interesting, bright, sunny and light film, will tell about the life of two friends who are looking for their missing friend.



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