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A collage featuring stills from underrated movies from 2024.

Hey there, movie enthusiasts!

2024 brought us some incredible movies, but let’s be honest—some gems didn’t get the attention they deserved. While blockbuster sequels and superhero films took over the headlines, a few underrated movies quietly delivered amazing stories, thrilling action, and unforgettable performances.

If you’re looking for something fresh and off the beaten path, here are five underrated films from 2024, complete with their IMDb ratings and where you can stream them.

1. Boy Kills World (Action/Thriller)

IMDb: 6.4/10

Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

Imagine being deaf, mute, and trained to be a human weapon—that’s the intense premise of Boy Kills World. This action-packed thriller follows a young man with a wild imagination and deadly skills, out for revenge in a dystopian world.

Think John Wick meets a video game fever dream, with stylized action and adrenaline-fueled sequences. If you love fast-paced, brutal action with a unique twist, this one’s for you.

2. The Beekeeper (Action/Thriller)

IMDb: 6.5/10

Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

Jason Statham is back in full action-star mode as Adam Clay, a former operative who turns into a one-man army of vengeance after a tragic loss. The Beekeeper mixes intense action, high-stakes drama, and a plot that keeps you hooked.

With a global box office of $153 million, it found its audience, but it still deserves more love. If you’re craving a no-nonsense action thriller, this is a must-watch.

3. Monkey Man (Action/Crime)

IMDb: 6.8/10

Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

Set in modern-day India, Monkey Man follows an ex-convict who is thrown into a corrupt world of crime, greed, and betrayal. The movie delivers intense action, a raw emotional journey, and stunning cinematography, making it one of the most unique action thrillers of the year.

While it might not have dominated headlines, its powerful themes of redemption and social justice make it a standout film. Keep an eye out for it on streaming platforms—it’s worth the watch.

4. Suncoast (Drama)

IMDb: 6.7/10

Where to Watch: jio hotstar

Travel back to the late ‘90s with Suncoast, a heartfelt drama about a teenager who forms an unexpected friendship with an eccentric activist during a significant medical case.

This nostalgic, coming-of-age story beautifully captures the era’s vibes, emotions, and complex relationships. If you love character-driven dramas with a touch of history, this one’s a hidden gem you shouldn’t miss.

5. Kneecap (Music/Drama)

IMDb: 7.6/10

Where to Watch: Netflix

What happens when Irish hip-hop meets cultural pride? You get Kneecap, a film that follows the rise of an underground rap group that raps in their native Irish language—a bold statement of identity and artistic freedom.

More than just a music film, Kneecap is a testament to the power of language, heritage, and rebellion through music. If you love music-driven stories, this one is a must-watch.

Final Thoughts

Blockbusters are fun, but some of the best stories come from movies that fly under the radar. Whether you’re in the mood for thrilling action, deep drama, or musical rebellion, these underrated movies from 2024 have something for everyone.

So, which one are you watching first? Let me know in the comments!

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