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 Day Shift), but it also features a few old favorites (like The Nice Guys). The best part? The top movies on Netflix are updated on a daily basis, so there’s never a shortage of new options.

From Purple Hearts to The Gray Man, keep scrolling to find out what the streaming service’s viewers recommend you watch right this second.

1. Day Shift

  • Who’s in it: Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Natasha Liu Bordizzo

  • Run time: 113 minutes

A vampire hunter (Foxx) tries to collect money fast in order to help his family, but his goals become more difficult when he gets put on the “day shift” and placed under the supervision of a union rep (Dave Franco).

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2. Uncharted

  • Who’s in it: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, Tati Gabrielle

  • Run time: 116 minutes

Inspired by the popular video game franchise, the movie follows Nathan Drake (Holland) and Victor Sullivan (Wahlberg), two street-smart treasure hunters who embark on a mission to find Ferdinand Magellan's lost fortune.

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3. Purple Hearts

  • Who’s in it: Sofia Carson, Nicholas Galitzine, Kendall Chappell

  • Run time: 122 minutes

This romance follows a singer and a soldier who agree to marry out of convenience. It doesn’t take long for them to fall in love.

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4. The Informer

  • Who’s in it: Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Common, Ana de Armas

  • Run time: 113 minutes

When an undercover sting gone wrong lands FBI informant Peter Koslow (Kinnaman) back in jail, he must find a way to continue pursuing the case from behind bars.

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5. Flight

  • Who’s in it: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly, John Goodman

  • Run time: 139 minutes

Captain Whip Whitaker (Washington) is hailed as a hero when he crash-lands a plane, saving the lives of nearly everyone on board. But when the authorities launch an investigation, they learn that there's more to the captain than meets the eye.

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6. Sing 2

  • Who’s in it: Bono, Halsey, Scarlett Johansson

  • Run time: 109 minutes

Buster Moon is determined to produce a blockbuster stage show with his all-star cast of animal performers. But to do so, he must convince a rock star to join them.

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7. The Nice Guys

  • Who’s in it: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer

  • Run time: 115 minutes

A floundering private eye teams up with a hired muscleman to find a young girl who has mysteriously disappeared (and the results are quite comical).

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8. The Gray Man

  • Who’s in it: Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Regé-Jean Page

  • Run time: 129 minutes

Meet Sierra Six (Ryan Gosling), an incarcerated man who’s released early in exchange for joining a CIA black ops group that hunts criminals. Flash forward to present day, and Six discovers that he has been charged with killing one of his own, and he believes that he's next.

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9. Wedding Season

  • Who’s in it: Suraj Sharma, Pallavi Sharda, Rizwan Manji, Veena Sood, Ari Afsar

  • Run time: 97 minutes

After getting pressured by their families to find spouses, Asha (Sharda) and Ravi (Sharma) strike up a deal to fake a relationship and be each others' dates at weddings. Things get complicated, however, when they start to develop real feelings for each other.

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10. Code Name: Emperor

  • Who’s in it: Arón Piper, Luis Tosar, Alexandra Masangkay, Georgina Amorós

  • Run time: 105 minutes

When an intelligence agent is hired to track down information on a seemingly faultless politician, he starts to question how far he is willing to go to get the job done.

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