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There are plenty of undiscovered gems on this list.
In the past few weeks, Prime Video has been busy adding movies to its service in the UK and Ireland. Here are 30 of the biggest:
About a Boy
The acclaimed Hugh Grant-led comedy-drama based on the Nick Hornby novel of the same name.
The Battery
In this well-liked indie horror, two former baseball players try to survive a zombie apocalypse.
Big Daddy
In this beloved Adam Sandler comedy, the actor plays a man who adopts a five-year-old to prove to his ex that he’s ready to grow up.
Bleeding Steel
A 2017 sci-fi action film starring Jackie Chan.
Black Flies
Oscar-winner Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan play paramedics assigned to the New York City night shift in this tense thriller drama.
Charlie’s Angels
The iconic 2000 action comedy with Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu.
Damn Yankees
The ’50s movie version of the beloved sports musical.
Detour
The legendary ’40s noir about a pianist in a New York nightclub whose life turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
Elizabeth Harvest
Abbey Lee, Carla Cugino and Ciarán Hinds star in this sci-fi thriller about a young woman who discovers that her new husband is hiding secrets.
The Expendables 4
All four Expendables movies are now on Prime Video.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Director Wes Anderson’s hugely entertaining animated adaptation of Roald Dahl’s children’s novel of the same name, which features amongst its voice cast George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray and Owen Wilson.
Girls Trip
Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Regina Hall and Tiffany Haddish star in one of the best-reviewed comedies in recent years.
Green Zone
Matt Damon re-teamed with his Bourne franchise director Paul Greengrass for this Iraq war drama.
I Think We’re Alone Now
In this post-apocalyptic drama, Peter Dinklage and Elle Fanning play two survivors who must learn to live together after a worldwide pandemic wipes out Earth’s population.
In Time
The underrated sci-fi with Cillian Murphy that has been praised for predicting the future.
Ink
The 2009 cult indie sci-fi fantasy about secret forces that control human beings’ dreams.
Jaws 2
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…”
Little Pink House
Based on true events, this well-reviewed US drama centres around a small-town paramedic (Catherine Keener) that emerges as the reluctant leader of her working-class neighbours in their struggle to save their homes from political and corporate interests bent on seizing the land.
The Little Shop of Horrors
The classic 1960 comedy horror – that would later inspire a musical – about a florist’s assistant who cultivates a plant that feeds on human blood.
Lone Survivor
Mark Wahlberg headlines this tense war thriller set in Afghanistan.
The Long Good Friday
Bob Hoskins is a gangster in late ’70s London trying to go legit who is faced with a dangerous mysterious threat in what is one of the best gangster flicks of all time.
Man on Fire
One of Denzel Washington’s most underrated films.
The Miracle Club
Set in the 1960s, this 2023 comedy-drama stars Kathy Bates, Laura Linney and Maggie Smith and centres around a group of women in Ireland who win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes.
Noah
Russell Crowe headlines this biblical epic.
Once Upon a Time in America
This incredible crime epic from director Sergio Leone (The Good, The Bad and the Ugly) follows David ‘Noodles’ Aaronson (Robert De Niro) from a tough kid in a Jewish slum in New York’s Lower East Side, through his rise to bootlegger and then Mafia boss – a journey marked by violence, betrayal and remorse.
James Woods and Joe Pesci co-star.
Role Models
In this very fun comedy, Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott play two friends forced to become role models to children after getting arrested.
Secret in Their Eyes
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman star in this US remake of an acclaimed Argentinian crime drama about the hunt for a killer.
The Secret of Roan Inish
This acclaimed ’90s fantasy drama comes from cult writer-director John Sayles (Lone Star) and centres around a young Irish girl who goes to live with her grandparents on the west coast of Ireland.
There, she is told tales about her ancestors that involve mythical creatures called selkies who can shift from seal to human form.
Shakespeare in Love
The period romantic comedy which won seven Oscars, including Best Picture.
What’s Your Number?
A rom-com with Anna Faris and Chris Evans.
For more on Prime Video’s offerings, visit its website right here.
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