Best Movies on Disney+
Disney+ has more to offer than just family favourites. Stream the best movies on Disney+ here (think Pixar gems, gripping dramas, and big-screen Marvel hits)! Whether you’re rewatching old favourites or discovering something new, it’s a platform that always delivers on quality and variety. MORE
Frequently Asked Questions
While Disney+ is known for animation, it also offers live-action blockbusters, true stories, musicals, and exclusive premieres. If you’re not into cartoons, there’s still plenty to explore, including titles from Marvel, Star Wars, and 20th Century Studios that cater to a wide range of tastes.
The homepage often highlights popular titles, but browsing by category or using the search bar can help you find hidden gems. Try exploring the “Collections” section for curated picks, or take a look at genres you wouldn’t normally click on to uncover something different.
Yes, Disney+ has expanded to include more mature content under the Hulu brand. You’ll find dramas, thrillers, and award-winning films aimed at older audiences. If you’re after something beyond family viewing, there’s now a lot more choice than you might expect.
Yes, you can use the Watchlist feature to save movies you’re interested in. It’s handy for keeping track of titles across genres or lining up your weekend movie nights. Just click the plus symbol on a movie’s page to add it to your list.
Many Disney+ movies offer audio and subtitles in different languages. This is especially useful for bilingual households or language learners. You can change your settings while streaming to switch languages or turn on subtitles, depending on what’s available for that title.
Some Disney+ titles include bonus content like director’s commentary, deleted scenes or making-of featurettes. You’ll usually find these extras in a separate tab on the movie’s page. It’s a nice touch if you enjoy diving deeper into how your favourite films were made.
The Roses
Comedy•Drama
Overview
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
Director
Jay Roach
Duration
105 minutes
Home Alone
Kids•Comedy•Family
Overview
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Director
Chris Columbus
Cast
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Catherine O'Hara
Duration
103 minutes
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Kids•Fantasy•Comedy•Family
Overview
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...
Director
Ron Howard
Cast
Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin
Duration
105 minutes
Die Hard
Action•Thriller•Adventure•Mystery
Overview
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
Director
John McTiernan
Cast
Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
Duration
132 minutes
Zootopia
Animation•Kids•Comedy•Adventure•Crime•Family•Action
Overview
Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.
Director
Byron Howard
Cast
Jason Bateman, Ginnifer Goodwin, Idris Elba, Jenny Slate, Nate Torrence
Duration
104 minutes
The Holiday
Romance•Comedy
Overview
Two women, one from the United States and one from the United Kingdom, swap homes at Christmas time after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.
Director
Nancy Meyers
Cast
Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Jack Black, Eli Wallach
Duration
136 minutes
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Sci-fi•Action•Adventure
Overview
Against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel's First Family is forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, while defending Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer.
Director
Matt Shakman
Duration
115 minutes
- Sequel Released
28 Weeks Later
Horror•Sci-fi•Mystery•Thriller
Overview
The inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
Director
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Cast
Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack
Duration
100 minutes
- Sequel Released
Unstoppable
Action•Thriller•Mystery•Adventure
Overview
When a massive, unmanned locomotive roars out of control, the threat is more ominous than just a derailment. The train is laden with toxic chemicals, and an accident would decimate human life and cause an environmental disaster. The only hope of bringing the train to a safe stop is in the hands of veteran engineer Frank Barnes, and young conductor Will Colson, who must risk their lives to save those in the runaway's path. Inspired by true events.
Director
Tony Scott
Cast
Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Kevin Dunn, Lew Temple
Duration
98 minutes
The Santa Clause
Kids•Comedy•Drama•Family•Fantasy
Overview
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
Director
John Pasquin
Cast
Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Eric Lloyd, David Krumholtz
Duration
93 minutes
The Family Stone
Romance•Comedy•Drama
Overview
An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
Director
Thomas Bezucha
Cast
Dermot Mulroney, Sarah Jessica Parker, Diane Keaton, Luke Wilson, Claire Danes
Duration
103 minutes
Back to the Future
Comedy•Sci-fi
Overview
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Cast
Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, Thomas F. Wilson
Duration
116 minutes
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Comedy•Family•Fantasy•Drama•Kids
Overview
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
Director
Brian Henson
Cast
Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz
Duration
85 minutes
Back to the Future Part II
Comedy•Sci-fi•Action•Adventure
Overview
Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Cast
Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson, Elisabeth Shue
Duration
108 minutes
Jingle All the Way
Family•Comedy•Kids
Overview
Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.
Director
Brian Levant
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson, Robert Conrad
Duration
89 minutes
Freakier Friday
Comedy•Family•Kids•Fantasy
Overview
Years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover lightning might indeed strike twice.
Director
Nisha Ganatra
Duration
111 minutes
Ready or Not
Comedy•Horror•Thriller•Mystery•Action•Adventure
Overview
A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.
Director
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin
Cast
Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O'Brien, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell
Duration
95 minutes
Avatar: The Way of Water
Sci-fi•Adventure•Action•Fantasy
Overview
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Director
James Cameron
Cast
Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Britain Dalton, Stephen Lang
Duration
190 minutes
Avatar
Sci-fi•Adventure•Action•Fantasy
Overview
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Director
James Cameron
Cast
Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez
Duration
155 minutes
The Amateur
Mystery•Thriller•Action•Adventure
Overview
After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
Director
James Hawes
Duration
123 minutes
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Animation•Kids•Fantasy•Family
Overview
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.
Director
Henry Selick
Cast
Chris Sarandon, Danny Elfman, Catherine O'Hara, Ken Page, William Hickey
Duration
73 minutes
25th Hour
Drama•Crime
Overview
In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.
Director
Spike Lee
Cast
Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Anna Paquin
Duration
135 minutes
Last Christmas
Romance•Comedy•Drama•Fantasy
Overview
Kate is a young woman who has a habit of making bad decisions, and her last date with disaster occurs after she accepts work as Santa's elf for a department store. However, after she meets Tom there, her life takes a new turn.
Director
Paul Feig
Cast
Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Emma Thompson, Lydia Leonard
Duration
99 minutes
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Comedy•Family•Crime•Kids•Action•Adventure
Overview
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.
Director
Chris Columbus
Cast
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Catherine O'Hara, John Heard
Duration
120 minutes
Office Space
Comedy
Overview
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.
Director
Mike Judge
Cast
Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, David Herman, Ajay Naidu, Diedrich Bader
Duration
89 minutes
Heat
Crime•Drama•Action•Adventure
Overview
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
Director
Michael Mann
Cast
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore
Duration
170 minutes
Miracle on 34th Street
Fantasy•Drama•Family•Kids
Overview
Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.
Director
Les Mayfield
Cast
Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott, Elizabeth Perkins, J. T. Walsh
Duration
114 minutes
The Revenant
Adventure•Western•Action•Drama
Overview
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
Director
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Forrest Goodluck
Duration
157 minutes
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Adventure•Drama•War•Action
Overview
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
Director
Peter Weir
Cast
Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy, Lee Ingleby
Duration
139 minutes
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
Comedy•Music•Musical•Drama
Overview
Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.
Director
Jessica Yu
Duration
78 minutes
The Devil Wears Prada
Comedy•Drama
Overview
Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and won't let her succeed if she doesn't fit into the high class elegant look of their magazine.
Director
David Frankel
Cast
Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker
Duration
109 minutes
The Big Short
Comedy•Drama•History
Overview
The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.
Director
Adam McKay
Cast
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt, Melissa Leo
Duration
125 minutes
While You Were Sleeping
Romance•Comedy•Drama
Overview
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.
Director
Jon Turteltaub
Cast
Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden
Duration
103 minutes
Poor Things
Sci-fi•Romance•Comedy•Drama
Overview
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a debauched lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast
Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael
Duration
141 minutes
Kingdom of Heaven
Drama•Action•Adventure•History•War
Overview
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Liam Neeson
Duration
144 minutes
The Martian
Sci-fi•Drama
Overview
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña
Duration
142 minutes
The Mummy
Adventure•Action•Fantasy
Overview
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
Director
Stephen Sommers
Cast
Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Patricia Velásquez
Duration
120 minutes
Thunderbolts*
Action•Adventure•Fantasy•Sci-fi•Crime•Drama
Overview
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
Director
Jake Schreier
Duration
127 minutes
Deck the Halls
Comedy•Family•Kids
Overview
Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and their kids follow suit, the two men only escalate their rivalry - and their decorating.
Director
John Whitesell
Cast
Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Davis, Kristin Chenoweth, Alia Shawkat
Duration
93 minutes
Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember
Documentary
Overview
In his most personal documentary yet, Chris Hemsworth turns the camera on his own family after his dad’s recent Alzheimer’s diagnosis. They embark on a road trip into their past, exploring the science of social connection and how it can support memory function. They revisit meaningful places and faces, capturing it all as a home movie, and reviving treasured recollections.
Director
Tom Barbor-Might
Duration
51 minutes
Gladiator
Drama•Adventure•Action
Overview
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris
Duration
149 minutes
Bohemian Rhapsody
Drama•Music•Musical
Overview
Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.
Director
Bryan Singer
Cast
Rami Malek, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joseph Mazzello, Lucy Boynton
Duration
129 minutes
Pretty Woman
Romance•Comedy
Overview
While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living buying and breaking up companies, picks up a prostitute, Vivian, while asking for directions; after, Edward hires Vivian to stay with him for the weekend to accompany him to a few social events, and the two get closer only to discover there are significant hurdles to overcome as they try to bridge the gap between their very different worlds.
Director
Garry Marshall
Cast
Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy, Jason Alexander, Laura San Giacomo
Duration
115 minutes
Fight Club
Thriller•Drama•Mystery•Crime
Overview
A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
Director
David Fincher
Cast
Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto
Duration
133 minutes
Prey
Sci-fi•Action•Thriller•Horror•Mystery•Adventure
Overview
When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.
Director
Dan Trachtenberg
Cast
Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro, Stormee Kipp, Michelle Thrush
Duration
99 minutes
The Menu
Thriller•Horror•Comedy•Mystery
Overview
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
Director
Mark Mylod
Cast
Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, Janet McTeer
Duration
107 minutes
Downton Abbey
Drama•Romance•History
Overview
The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance.
Director
Michael Engler
Cast
Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle
Duration
117 minutes
Elio
Sci-fi•Comedy•Drama•Family•Kids•Fantasy•Animation•Action•Adventure
Overview
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.
Director
Domee Shi
Duration
1 minutes
Little Miss Sunshine
Comedy•Drama
Overview
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
Director
Jonathan Dayton
Cast
Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin
Duration
103 minutes
Predator
Action•Adventure•Sci-fi•Horror•Mystery•Thriller
Overview
A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Director
John McTiernan
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Jesse Ventura, Sonny Landham
Duration
107 minutes








