The Top Ten Movies on Netflix Right This Second
There are countless streaming options available at our fingertips, but not everything lives up to our expectations. That’s why we often turn to the Netflix top ten movies list, which ranks titles based on who’s watching what. Not only does it include the most popular new releases (like A Perfect Pairing), but it also features a few classics (like Top Gun). The best part? The top movies on Netflix are updated on a daily basis, so there’s never a shortage of new options.
From Senior Year to Our Father, keep scrolling to find out what the streaming service recommends you watch right this second.
1. Senior Year
Who’s in it: Rebel Wilson, Justin Hartley, Sam Richardson
Run time: 113 minutes
When a cheerleader falls into a coma and wakes up twenty years later, she decides to return to high school and finish what she started.
2. A Perfect Pairing
Who’s in it: Victoria Justice, Adam Demos, Luca Sardelis
Run time: 102 minutes
A wine company executive is determined to make a deal with a major client. To prove her worth, she agrees to work at an Australian sheep farm.
3. Jackass 4.5
Who’s in it: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Preston Lacy
Run time: 90 minutes
In the latest installment, the Jackass crew revisits never-before-seen footage and performs new cringe-worthy stunts.
4. Ben Is Back
Who’s in it: Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance
Run time: 103 minutes
The tearjerker follows a mother who tries to reconnect with her troubled son when he returns home for Christmas. (Disclaimer: The film tackles sensitive themes like addiction.)
5. Our Father
Who’s in it: Donald Cline, Jacoba Ballard, Debbie Pierce
Run time: 97 minutes
The documentary examines the true story of Dr. Donald Cline, who ran a fertility clinic in Indiana. Although he claimed to use donor sperm, he used his own instead. Barf.
6. Toscana
Who’s in it: Anders Matthesen, Cristiana Dell’Anna, Andrea Bosca
Run time: 90 minutes
The romance movie is about a Danish chef, who ventures to Tuscany to sell his father’s business. While there, he meets a charming woman who changes the way he thinks about love.
7. Borrego
Who’s in it: Lucy Hale, Leynar Gomez, Olivia Trujillo
Run time: 102 minutes
When a young woman moves to a small town to study plants, she never expects to be held hostage by a drug mule. But that’s exactly what happens.
8. Operation Mincemeat
Who’s in it: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald
Run time: 127 minutes
Set in 1943 during World War II, it follows the Allies as they carry out a dangerous mission, dubbed “Operation Mincemeat,” on Fortress Europe.
9. Top Gun
Who’s in it: Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Kelly McGillis
Run time: 109 minutes
Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is a skilled aviator who’s tasked with training new pilots for a special mission. The highly anticipated sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, is hitting theaters on May 27.
10. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Who’s in it: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly
Run time: 115 minutes
The quirky remake is about a poor boy determined to find one of five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s candy wonderland.
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