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Best English Movies of the 2010s

Definitive ranking of the best English films released in the 2010s.

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Best English Movies of the 2010s

Looking for the most acclaimed English cinema of the 2010s? This list ranks the standout titles by IMDb rating, critic reception, and audience popularity. Every entry includes streaming availability and an editorial breakdown.

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  1. #81
    Frozen

    Frozen

    2013 · 0 min

    Disney's 2013 animated musical, Frozen, captivated audiences worldwide with its tale of sisterly love and self-discovery. Princess Anna embarks on a perilous journey to save her estranged sister, Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped their kingdom in an eternal winter. A modern classic, certainly.

  2. #82
    The Imposter: A Chilling Documentary of Deception

    The Imposter: A Chilling Documentary of Deception

    2012 · 0 min

    The Imposter reveals the unsettling true story of a con artist who deceives a family into believing he is their long-lost son. This gripping documentary blurs the lines between truth and fiction.

  3. #83
    The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

    The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

    2013 · 0 min

    A poignant tale of survival and friendship unfolds in 'The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete', where two boys face life's harsh realities in Brooklyn.

  4. #84
    The Music Never Stopped

    The Music Never Stopped

    2011 · 0 min

    When a comatose son wakes with amnesia, his estranged father discovers an unexpected lifeline: the songs of the Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, and the era that shaped them both. A quiet, moving drama about connection and second chances.

  5. #85
    Still Alice

    Still Alice

    2014 · 0 min

    Julianne Moore delivers one of cinema's most shattering performances as a linguistics professor losing her grip on the very thing that defines her. Still Alice is quiet, precise, and genuinely hard to shake.

  6. #86
    Nocturnal Animals

    Nocturnal Animals

    2016 · 0 min

    Tom Ford's 2016 psychological thriller, Nocturnal Animals, weaves a chilling narrative of a woman confronting her past through a violent manuscript. Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal lead a stellar cast in this stylish, unsettling exploration of love, loss, and the devastating consequences of cowardice. Prepare for a visceral journey.

  7. #87
    Southpaw

    Southpaw

    2015 · 0 min

    Jake Gyllenhaal delivers a powerhouse performance as a boxer fighting for redemption after a devastating tragedy. This Antoine Fuqua-directed drama explores grief, fatherhood, and the grueling path back to the top of the ring.

  8. #88
    Mud

    Mud

    2013 · 0 min

    Two boys befriend a fugitive hiding on a Mississippi River island in this haunting coming-of-age drama. Matthew McConaughey delivers a career-defining performance in Jeff Nichols' 2013 indie gem about loyalty, love, and the cost of running.

  9. #89
    Hail Satan?

    Hail Satan?

    2019 · 0 min

    Dive into the misunderstood world of The Satanic Temple with Penny Lane's compelling documentary, *Hail Satan*?. This 2019 film uncovers their surprising commitment to social justice and the fight for religious freedom, challenging preconceived notions at every turn. It's a journey into a movement far more complex than its provocative name suggests.

  10. #90
    Begin Again

    Begin Again

    2014 · 0 min

    Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley spark a transformative creative partnership in John Carney's Begin Again, a musical drama about reinvention, heartbreak, and recording an album across New York City's streets.

  11. #91
    Lincoln

    Lincoln

    2012 · 0 min

    Steven Spielberg's Lincoln captures Abraham Lincoln's final four months in office as he battles to end the Civil War, unite a fractured nation, and abolish slavery. Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a career-defining performance in this 150-minute historical drama that won two Oscars.

  12. #92
    Doctor Sleep

    Doctor Sleep

    2019 · 0 min

    Mike Flanagan's Doctor Sleep reunites the world of Stephen King's The Shining with Ewan McGregor as a haunted Dan Torrance, 40 years after the hotel's horrors. A 151-minute supernatural thriller that works as both sequel and standalone.

  13. #93
    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    2014 · 0 min

    Peter Jackson's 2014 epic fantasy, _The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies_, delivers a thunderous conclusion to Bilbo Baggins' journey, pitting multiple factions against a common, terrifying enemy. It's a grand spectacle where the fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance, demanding unity amidst greed.

  14. #94
    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    2011 · 0 min

    Cary Joji Fukunaga's atmospheric 2011 adaptation brings Charlotte Brontë's gothic masterpiece to life with Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender in a brooding, beautifully composed romance that doesn't shy away from the novel's darker secrets.

  15. #95
    Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World

    Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World

    2017 · 0 min

    Discover the profound journey of Martin Luther, a monk whose quest for truth ignited a reformation that reshaped the church and the world. This compelling 2017 documentary, *Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World*, offers a vivid portrayal of his enduring legacy, now available for streaming.

  16. #96
    Stonewall Uprising: A Pivotal Moment in LGBTQ+ History

    Stonewall Uprising: A Pivotal Moment in LGBTQ+ History

    2010 · 0 min

    Unpacking the Stonewall Uprising reveals the courage behind a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history. This documentary captures the raw emotions that ignited a revolution.

  17. #97
    Eye in the Sky

    Eye in the Sky

    2015 · 0 min

    A taut 2015 thriller that traps you in a real-time moral maze. Helen Mirren and Aaron Paul clash over a drone strike in Kenya, where the rules of engagement collide with the weight of human consequence.

  18. #98
    Marc Maron: Thinky Pain

    Marc Maron: Thinky Pain

    2013 · 0 min

    Marc Maron turns his neuroses into comedy gold in this 2013 special directed by Lance Bangs. A raw, introspective hour where the podcaster confronts his own self-loathing and delivers sharp insights on life, love, and the messy middle ground between them.

  19. #99
    Spider-Man: Homecoming - A New Era for the Web-Slinger

    Spider-Man: Homecoming - A New Era for the Web-Slinger

    2017 · 0 min

    Swing into the vibrant world of Spider-Man: Homecoming, where teen angst meets superhero thrills. Tom Holland stars in a fresh take on the iconic character, blending humor with high-stakes action.

  20. #100
    Downton Abbey

    Downton Abbey

    2019 · 0 min

    The beloved British drama makes its leap to the big screen as the Crawley family prepares for a royal visit that threatens everything they've built. Fans of the series will find a lavish, entertaining continuation—though newcomers should know what they're walking into.

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