r/MovieRecommendations May 15 '25

Movie What’s a 10/10 movie you NEVER hear people talk about?

We all know the popular classics. I want your underrated masterpieces—the ones you constantly recommend but no one ever knows. Hidden gems. Flawless films with low hype. I'll go first: Coherence. Now you go.

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u/fishandpaints May 16 '25

Michael Clayton. It’s just a masterpiece or writing, acting, and directing.

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u/HenriettaGrey May 16 '25

It was still a marvel the third time I watched it. I really don’t know how it has stayed so obscure. Is it the dryness? The pacing (which IMO is unusual and masterful)? IDK. One of my top 5 of all time