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Netflix: The Dressmaker, Kate Winslet's revenge drama, ranked Top 9 movie worldwide

Netflix has been adding some classics to its catalog, and this week it was The Dressmaker's turn to shine within the worldwide Top 10. The drama has secured the 9th position, so here are the details.

Kate Winslet in The Dressmaker.
© IMDbKate Winslet in The Dressmaker.

The Dressmaker, the revenge movie that received praise for the performances of the cast, especially Kate Winslet in the lead role, is not only a classic but also a new trend on Netflix worldwide.

The film stood out for its vibrant visual style, unique narrative and blend of genres that make it memorable and entertaining. It’s no surprise that users have become obsessed with it again.

The story combines elements of comedy, drama and mystery, set in a rural Australian setting in the 1950s. This morning it was confirmed that it has reached the Top 10, occupying the penultimate position.

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The Dressmaker became the No. 9 movie on Netflix

The Dressmaker, the new worldwide trend on Netflix, is a dramatic classic that hit the big screen in 2015 and has now become one of the most-watched movies again, ranking in the Top 9 right now.

According to Flix Patrol, the specialized metrics site, the title has overtaken the adventure thriller Jurassic World Dominion starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Laura Dern.

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Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse and based on the novel of the same name by Rosalie Ham, the film explores themes of revenge, redemption and the impact of the past on human relationships.

This Australian black comedy boasts a standout cast, not only featuring Kate Winslet in the lead role but also other stars like Liam Hemsworth, Judy Davis and Hugo Weaving, among others.

The story follows Tilly Dunnage, a talented fashion designer who returns to her hometown in Australia after many years to confront her past and uncover the truth about a traumatic event from her childhood.

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As she uses her skills to transform the appearance of the women in the town, she sets off a series of events that shake up everyone’s lives in the community and other aspects of her life begin to change.

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