Critically acclaimed movies of 2020

Nine Days(2020)

Combined Rating:
54
Combined Critics Rating: 79

A reclusive man conducts a series of interviews with human souls for a chance to be born.



Onward(2020)

Golden Globe 1
Combined Rating:
83
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Two elven brothers embark on a quest to bring their father back for one day.



Bill & Ted Face the Music(2020)

Combined Rating:
80
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Once told they'd save the universe during a time-traveling adventure, 2 would-be rockers from San Dimas, California find themselves as middle-aged dads still trying to crank out a hit song and fulfill their destiny.



Happiest Season(2020)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 78

A holiday romantic comedy that captures the range of emotions tied to wanting your family's acceptance, being true to yourself, and trying not to ruin Christmas.



Nine Days(2020)

Combined Rating:
53
Combined Critics Rating: 78

A reclusive man conducts a series of interviews with human souls for a chance to be born.



Riders of Justice(2020)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Markus, who has to go home to his teenage daughter, Mathilde, when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. It seems like an accident until a mathematics geek, who was also a fellow passenger on the train, and his two colleagues show up.



Quo vadis, Aida?(2020)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp.



Limbo(2020)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request.



The Forty-Year-Old Version(2020)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Radha is a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, who is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater in order to find her true voice.



Enola Holmes(2020)

Combined Rating:
83
Combined Critics Rating: 77

When Enola Holmes-Sherlock's teen sister-discovers her mother missing, she sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy around a mysterious young Lord.



I Care a Lot(2020)

Combined Rating:
82
Combined Critics Rating: 77

A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.



Herself(2020)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 77

This is the story of young mother Sandra who escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and re-discovers herself.



Freaky(2020)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 77

After swapping bodies with a deranged serial killer, a young girl in high school discovers she has less than 24 hours before the change becomes permanent.



Pieces of a Woman(2020)

Combined Rating:
80
Combined Critics Rating: 77

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.



Night of the Kings(2020)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 77

A young man is sent to "La Maca", a prison of Ivory Coast in the middle of the forest ruled by its prisoners. With the red moon rising, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners.



The Way Back(2020)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 76

Jack Cunningham was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.



Undine(2020)

Combined Rating:
63
Combined Critics Rating: 76

Undine works as a historian lecturing on Berlin's urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the ancient myth catches up with her. Undine has to kill the man who betrays her and return to the water.



The Killing of Two Lovers(2020)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 76

David desperately tries to keep his family of six together during a separation from his wife. They both agree to see other people but David struggles to grapple with his wife's new relationship.



Miss Juneteenth(2020)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 76

A former beauty queen and single mom prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the "Miss Juneteenth" pageant.



Greyhound(2020)

Combined Rating:
81
Combined Critics Rating: 76

Several months after the U.S. entry into World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy commander must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by a German submarine wolf pack.




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