Highest-Rated Movies about 'Matriarch'

Rocco and His Brothers (1960), The Wind Will Carry Us (1999), Summer Wars (2009), Animal Kingdom (2010), Hereditary (2018), Harriet Craig (1950), August: Osage County (2013), The Anniversary (1968) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Matriarch movies.

#16. Crooked House (2017)

Storyline: In this classic Agatha Christie detective story, former diplomat Charles Hayward has returned from Cairo to London to become a private detective. When Aristide Leonides, a wealthy and ruthless tycoon, is poisoned in his own bed, Detective Hayward is invited to solve the crime. As the investigation deepens he must confront the shocking realization that one of the key suspects is Aristede's beautiful granddaughter, his employer and former lover; and must keep a clear head to navigate the sultry Sophia and the rest of her hostile family.

Plot Keywords: car won't start, food, spinster, vanity, bonfire, father in law daughter in law relationship, looking in a window ...

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#17. The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)

Storyline: A young college student is sent to prison as much for killing a pedestrian with his car as for not paying his parking tickets. When the opportunity presents itself he escapes and is subsequently on the run with his girlfriend. But how long can this situation last?—Kevin Steinhauer <K.Steinhauer@BoM.GOV.AU>

Plot Keywords: prison, idealism, homophobia, gay slur, female nudity, escape from custody, alienation ...

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#18. Excision (2012)

Storyline: This film is about Pauline, a young woman (18yo) who lives with her family and her younger sister Grace who has Cystic Fibrosis. Pauline has some delusions of being a great surgeon, and she also has some horrific dreams that she actually finds "stimulating" to say the least. Her family put up with her delusions and her school classmates find her annoying. But as this is all happening around her she has a plan, a plan that will leave them all shocked, and some people may not survive.

Plot Keywords: first time sex, woman in a bathtub, based on short film, dream, body horror, loss of virginity, mother daughter relationship ...

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#20. The King and Four Queens (1956)

Storyline: Smooth cowboy Dan Kehoe arrives at a ranch run by an old widow and her four daughters-in-law. He's been tipped off that the proceeds of a gold robbery are hidden on the ranch, but only one of the women knows where. He plays them off against each other in his quest to discover the location.—Col Needham <col@imdb.com>

Plot Keywords: con man, screenplay adapted by author, hidden treasure, biblical quote, dancehall girl, day for night, envy ...

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#21. Only God Forgives (2013)

Storyline: Bangkok. Ten years ago Julian killed a man and went on the run. Now he manages a Thai boxing club as a front for a drugs operation. Respected in the criminal underworld, deep inside, he feels empty. When Julian's brother murders an underage prostitute, the police call on retired cop Chang - the Angel of Vengeance. Chang allows the father to kill his daughter's murderer, then 'restores order' by chopping off the man's right hand. Julian's mother Crystal - the head of a powerful criminal organization - arrives in Bangkok to collect her son's body. She dispatches Julian to find his killers and 'raise hell'.

Plot Keywords: violence, female masturbation, torture, drug dealer, punishment, vengeance, subtitled scene ...

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#22. The Intended (2002)

Storyline: In 1924, Sarah and Hamish travel from England deep in to the jungle to earn their fortune surveying an ivory trading post. Instead of an exotic retreat, the couple encounters an oppressively small community. Despite their best intentions, their presence in the jungle unleashes a downward spiral that ends in greed, murder and madness.—Sujit R. Varma

Plot Keywords: dancing, prayer, cross, church, thunder, rain, crying ...

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#23. Dementia 13 (2017)

Storyline: Follows an old-money family still dealing with the death of its youngest daughter several years later. While honoring the daughter's death, a long con, an axe-wielding serial killer, and a vengeful ghost all coalesce in the same night to target the family. Everyone in the family has a secret, nobody wants to face what they did, and for someone to survive, the truth needs to come out - sooner than later.—Tiboriyo

Plot Keywords: shot in the face, hitting a woman, big breasts, cleavage, dementia, mother daughter relationship, sister sister relationship ...

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