Ever since Netflix introduced its “Top 10” feature, we’ve established a way to evaluate what people watch on the streaming service. Our daily “Top 10” feature shows the most popular movies and TV shows watched by our subscribers. But if you’re looking for a quick overview of the top 10 most popular movies on Netflix, along with a little more information about what they’re about and who they star in, check this out.
Netflix is now sharing what people around the world are watching and how many hours they spend on the streamer each week. Below, we’ve compiled the top 10 most-watched movies on Netflix this week, along with detailed information about each movie. Check out the current list below.
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10 “The Infiltrator” (2016)
director: brad furman runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes | Genre: drama
cast: Josephine Bornebush, Paul Sverre Hagen, Sigrid Johnson
overview:
A savvy federal agent navigates the dangerous world of Colombia’s criminal underworld ruled by Pablo Escobar, where one wrong move can cost you your life.
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9 “Let Go” (2024)
director: Josephine Bornebush | runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes | Genre: drama
cast: Josephine Bornebush, Paul Sverre Hagen, Sigrid Johnson
overview:
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This is a drama about finding what is truly important. In the center is Stella (Joséphine Bornebush). She has everything under control…except for her preschool son’s constant need for attention, her daughter’s teenage mood swings, and her emotionally unavailable husband. The family is on the verge of collapse when Stella receives a message that changes everything. She decided to go on a trip with her family. There, you will have to accomplish the impossible in order to reunite your family.
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8 “Sing” (2024)
director: Ryan White | runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes | Genre: animation
cast: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane
overview:
Dapper koala Buster Moon presides over a once-thriving theater that has fallen on hard times. An eternal optimist and a bit of a scoundrel, he loves his theater above all else and will do anything to save it. Faced with the collapse of his life’s ambitions, he embarks on one last chance to restore the fading gem to its former glory by producing the world’s largest singing competition. Five contestants appear: a mouse, a cowardly elephant, a pig, a gorilla, and a punk rock porcupine.
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7 “Don’t move” (2024)
director: Brian Netto, Adam Schindler | runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes | Genre: thriller
cast: Finn Wittrock, Kelsey Asbill, Murray Treadwell
overview:
A grieving woman encounters a murderer in a remote forest and is injected with a paralyzing drug. When her body stops functioning, her fight to survive begins.
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6 “Just Go With It” (2024)
director: Dennis Dugan | runtime: 1 hour 57 minutes | Genre: comedy
cast: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman
overview:
Recently heartbroken, orthopedic surgeon Danny McCabe (Adam Sandler) pretends to be married so he can enjoy future dates without any restrictions. His web of lies works, but when he meets Palmer (Brooklyn Decker), the gal of his dreams, she refuses to get involved. In exchange for confessing, Danny asks his assistant Katherine (Jennifer Aniston) to pretend to be his soon-to-be ex-wife. Instead of solving Danny’s problems, the lie creates more problems.
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5 “Harold and the Purple Crayon” (2024)
director: Carlos Saldaña | runtime: 1 hour 55 minutes | Genre: family
cast: Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Zooey Deschanel
overview:
In his books, adventurous Harold can bring anything to life simply by drawing. After he grows up and is pulled out of the pages of a book and into the real world, he soon learns that his trusty crayon can cause more hilarious pranks than he ever thought possible. But when Infinite Imagination falls into the wrong hands, it will take all of his creative powers to save both the real world and his own.
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4 “Martha” (2024)
runtime: 1 hour 53 minutes | Genre: documentary
cast:Martha Stewart
overview:
RJ Cutler’s definitive documentary on Martha Stewart explores her rise from teenage model to original influencer and America’s first self-made female billionaire through intimate and revealing interviews with the icon herself and her inner circle. We will trace her reign until she became a millionaire.
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3 “The Secret Life of Pets” (2016)
director: Chris Renaud | runtime: 1 hour 26 minutes | Genre: kids
cast: Louis CK, Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart
overview:
Max (Louis CK) is a spoiled terrier who enjoys a comfortable life in a New York building until his owner adopts Duke, a huge and unruly dog. While walking outside, they encounter a group of ferocious stray cats and get caught in a truck bound for the pound. Fortunately, a rebellious rabbit named Snowball suddenly appears and saves the captured dog duo. In return, Snowball asks Max and Duke to join a group of abandoned pets on a mission against the humans who have done them wrong.
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2 “Time Cut” (2024)
director: Hannah McPherson | runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes | Genre: horror
cast: Madison Bailey, Antonia Gentry, Michael Shanks
overview:
After an online friendship blossoms into true love, Kirat finds herself becoming a detective to uncover the truth behind her mysterious fiancée Bobby. Inspired by the hit podcast, Sweet Bobby is the story of a fairytale romance gone horribly wrong.
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1 “See you next Christmas” (2024)
director: Rusty Cundiff | runtime: 1 hour 46 minutes | Genre: romance
cast: Christina Milian, DeVere Ellis, Kofi Siriboe
overview:
In pursuit of a fairytale romance with the man of her dreams, Leila must race through New York City to snag the hottest ticket in town: Pentatonix’s sold-out Christmas Eve concert.
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