100+ Fresh Movies You Can Watch for Free Online

Stream Free Movies Online with Minimal Interruptions: A Guide to the Best Films

Looking to stream movies for free? Apps and websites like Crackle, Freevee, Peacock, Pluto TV, Tubi, Vudu, and YouTube offer a vast selection of films at no cost. The trade-off? You’ll have to watch a few ads. But there’s a silver lining—these movies are uncut, so you won’t miss out on any content as you would with broadcast TV, and the commercial interruptions are less frequent compared to traditional television.

Did we mention these movies are free?

With so many options available, you might wonder which films are worth your time. Luckily, Rotten Tomatoes has sifted through the free movie catalogs of popular platforms like Peacock, Fandango At Home, Tubi, Freevee, YouTube, and Crackle to curate a list of the 100 best free movies you can stream right now. Each of these films is rated Fresh on the Tomatometer, encompassing everything from Oscar winners and blockbusters to comedy classics, documentaries, and family-friendly picks.

Ready to dive in? Check out our selection of the top-rated movies you can watch online for free, and discover your next favorite film without paying a penny for rentals or subscriptions.

Newly Added Must-Watch Titles:

  • Bram Stoker’s Dracula
  • Dances with Wolves
  • Destroyer
  • Fargo
  • The Fighter
  • Hairspray (2007)
  • The Hunger Games series
  • The Mummy (1999)
  • Predator
  • The School of Rock
  • A Simple Plan
  • Star Trek series
  • Team America: World Police
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
  • Tropic Thunder

Explore these cinematic gems now and enjoy a premium movie experience—completely free!

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: Overblown in the best sense of the word, Francis Ford Coppola’s vision of Bram Stoker’s Dracula rescues the character from decades of campy interpretations — and features some terrific performances to boot.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Dances With Wolves (1990) 

 87%

Critics Consensus: Dances with Wolves suffers from a simplistic view of the culture it attempts to honor, but the end result remains a stirring western whose noble intentions are often matched by its epic grandeur.

Where to Stream: Pluto TVTubi


Destroyer (2018) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: Destroyer‘s grueling narrative is as uncompromising as Nicole Kidman’s central performance, which adds extra layers to a challenging film that leaves a lingering impact.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Fargo (1996) 

 95%

Critics Consensus: Violent, quirky, and darkly funny, Fargo delivers an original crime story and a wonderful performance by McDormand.

Where to Stream: Pluto TVTubi


The Fighter (2010) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: Led by a trio of captivating performances from Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams, The Fighter is a solidly entertaining, albeit predictable, entry in the boxing drama genre.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Hairspray (2007) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: Hairspray is an energetic, wholly entertaining musical romp; a fun Summer movie with plenty of heart. Its contagious songs will make you want to get up and start dancing.

Where to Stream: YouTube


The Hunger Games (2012) 

 84%

Critics Consensus: Thrilling and superbly acted, The Hunger Games captures the dramatic violence, raw emotion, and ambitious scope of its source novel.

Where to Stream: YouTube


The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) 

 90%

Critics Consensus: Smart, smoothly directed, and enriched with a deeper exploration of the franchise’s thought-provoking themes, Catching Fire proves a thoroughly compelling second installment in the Hunger Games series.

Where to Stream: YouTube


The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 (2014) 

 69%

Critics Consensus: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 sets up the franchise finale with a penultimate chapter loaded with solid performances and smart political subtext, though it comes up short on the action front.

Where to Stream: YouTube


The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 (2015) 

 69%

Critics Consensus: With the unflinchingly grim Mockingjay Part 2The Hunger Games comes to an exciting, poignant, and overall satisfying conclusion.

Where to Stream: YouTube


The Mummy (1999) 

 62%

Critics Consensus: It’s difficult to make a persuasive argument for The Mummy as any kind of meaningful cinematic achievement, but it’s undeniably fun to watch.

Where to Stream: Tubi starting Aug. 3


Predator (1987) 

 80%

Critics Consensus: Predator: Part sci-fi, part horror, part action — all muscle.

Where to Stream: Tubi


The School of Rock (2003) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: Black’s exuberant, gleeful performance turns School of Rock into a hilarious, rocking good time.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


A Simple Plan (1998) 

 90%

Critics Consensus: A riveting crime thriller full of emotional tension.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) 

 87%

Critics Consensus: Considered by many fans to be the best of the Star Trek movies, Khan features a strong plot, increased tension, and a sharp supporting performance from Ricardo Montalban.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) 

 79%

Critics Consensus: Though it may be short on dazzling special effects, The Search for Spock is still a strong Star Trek installment, thanks to affecting performances by its iconic cast.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) 

 82%

Critics Consensus: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home is perhaps the lightest and most purely enjoyable entry of the long-running series, emphasizing the eccentricities of the Enterprise’s crew.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) 

 83%

Critics Consensus: The Undiscovered Country is a strong cinematic send-off for the original Trek crew, featuring some remarkable visuals and an intriguing, character-driven mystery plot.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek: First Contact (1996) 

 93%

Critics Consensus: While fans of the series will surely appreciate it, First Contact is exciting, engaging, and visually appealing enough to entertain Star Trek novices.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek (2009) 

 94%

Critics Consensus: Star Trek reignites a classic franchise with action, humor, a strong story, and brilliant visuals, and will please traditional Trekkies and new fans alike.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) 

 84%

Critics Consensus: Visually spectacular and suitably action packed, Star Trek Into Darkness is a rock-solid installment in the venerable sci-fi franchise, even if it’s not as fresh as its predecessor.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Star Trek Beyond (2016) 

 86%

Critics Consensus: Star Trek Beyond continues the franchise’s post-reboot hot streak with an epic sci-fi adventure that honors the series’ sci-fi roots without skimping on the blockbuster action.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Team America: World Police (2004) 

 77%

Critics Consensus: Team America will either offend you or leave you in stitches. It’ll probably do both.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) 

 69%

Critics Consensus: Sleek, stylish, and painlessly diverting, The Thomas Crown Affair is a remake of uncommon charm.

Where to Stream: Pluto TVTubi


Tropic Thunder (2008) 

 82%

Critics Consensus: With biting satire, plenty of subversive humor, and an unforgettable turn by Robert Downey, Jr., Tropic Thunder is a triumphant late summer comedy.

Where to Stream: YouTube


Barbershop (2002) 

 82%

Critics Conensus: Besides bringing on the laughs, Barbershop displays a big heart and demonstrates the value of community.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) 

 69%

Critics Conensus: The humor is less sharp and more warm-hearted this time around, and the characters are enjoyable to revisit.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) 

 90%

Critics Conensus: Heartfelt, thought-provoking, and above all funny, Barbershop: The Next Cut is the rare belated sequel that more than lives up to the standard set by its predecessors.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Fast Five (2011) 

 78%

Critics Conensus: Sleek, loud, and over the top, Fast Five proudly embraces its brainless action thrills and injects new life into the franchise.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Fast & Furious 6 (2013) 

 71%

Critics Conensus: With high-octane humor and terrific action scenes, Fast & Furious 6 builds upon the winning blockbuster formula that made Fast 5 a critical and commercial success.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Friday (1995) 

 76%

Critics Conensus: What Friday might lack in taut construction or directorial flair, it more than makes up with its vibrant (albeit consistently crass) humor and the charming, energetic performances of its leads.

Where to Stream: Tubi


How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) 

 92%

Critics Conensus: Exciting, emotionally resonant, and beautifully animated, How to Train Your Dragon 2 builds on its predecessor’s successes just the way a sequel should.

Where to Stream: Freevee


Thelma & Louise (1991) 

 86%

Critics Conensus: Driven by ride-or-die chemistry between Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon while director Ridley Scott provides scorching visuals fit for a postcard, Thelma & Louise is a feminist adventure that’s equal parts provocative and rollicking.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Wonder Woman (2017) 

 93%

Critics Conensus: Thrilling, earnest, and buoyed by Gal Gadot’s charismatic performance, Wonder Woman succeeds in spectacular fashion.

Where to Stream: Tubi


The Big Short (2015) 

 89%

Critics Consensus: The Big Short approaches a serious, complicated subject with an impressive attention to detail — and manages to deliver a well-acted, scathingly funny indictment of its real-life villains in the bargain.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Boyz N the Hood (1991) 

 96%

Critics Consensus: Well-acted and thematically rich, Boyz N the Hood observes Black America with far more depth and compassion than many of the like-minded films its success inspired.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Fresh (1994) 

 88%

Critics Consensus: Well cast and sharply directed, Fresh serves as an attention-getting calling card for writer-director Boaz Yakin as well as a gripping urban drama.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Paddington (2014) 

 97%

Critics Consensus: Paddington brings a beloved children’s character into the 21st century without sacrificing his essential charm, delivering a family-friendly adventure as irresistibly cuddly as its star.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV, Tubi


Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 

 93%

Critics Consensus: Featuring bravura set pieces, sly humor, and white-knuckle action, Raiders of the Lost Ark is one of the most consummately entertaining adventure pictures of all time.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) 

 77%

Critics Consensus: It may be too “dark” for some, but Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom remains an ingenious adventure spectacle that showcases one of Hollywood’s finest filmmaking teams in vintage form.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 

 84%

Critics Consensus: Lighter and more comedic than its predecessor, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade returns the series to the brisk serial adventure of Raiders, while adding a dynamite double act between Harrison Ford and Sean Connery.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) 

 77%

Critics Consensus: Though the plot elements are certainly familiar, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull still delivers the thrills and Harrison Ford’s return in the title role is more than welcome.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) 

 86%

Critics Consensus: Befitting its unorthodox origins, this Bad Lieutenant benefits from Werner Herzog’s typically fearless direction and a delightfully unhinged Nicolas Cage in the title role.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Blue Ruin (2013) 

 96%

Critics Consensus: Smart, stripped-down, and thrillingly grim, Blue Ruin proves that a well-told revenge story can still leave its audience on the edge of their seat.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Hollywood Shuffle (1987) 

 88%

Critics Consensus: Hollywood Shuffle overcomes budgetary constraints with sharp humor and infectious energy, heralding the arrival of an exciting new filmmaking talent in the bargain.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) 

 98%

Critics Consensus: My Beautiful Laundrette is fast and all over the place because it has so much to say, and show, including a highly watchable fresh-faced Daniel Day-Lewis.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Raid 2 (2014) 

 82%

Critics Consensus: Although its high-energy plot and over-the-top violence may play better with genre aficionados, The Raid 2 definitely delivers more of everything audiences loved about its predecessor.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Birdcage (1996) 

 84%

Critics Consensus: Mike Nichols wrangles agreeably amusing performances from Robin Williams and Nathan Lane in this fun, if not quite essential, remake of the French comedy La Cage aux Folles.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Hoosiers (1986) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: It may adhere to the sports underdog formula, but Hoosiers has been made with such loving craft, and features such excellent performances, that it’s hard to resist.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020) 

 99%

Critics Consensus: Powerfully acted and directed, Never Rarely Sometimes Always reaffirms writer-director Eliza Hittman as a filmmaker of uncommon sensitivity and grace.

Where to Stream: Freevee


The Raid: Redemption (2011) 

 87%

Critics Consensus: No frills and all thrills, The Raid: Redemption is an inventive action film expertly paced and edited for maximum entertainment.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Invisible Man (2020) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: Smart, well-acted, and above all scary, The Invisible Man proves that sometimes, the classic source material for a fresh reboot can be hiding in plain sight.

Where to Stream: Freevee


Mr. Mom (1983) 

 76%

Critics Consensus: Mr. Mom makes up for its stereotype-driven premise with a sweet script and charming work from a well-matched cast led by Michael Keaton and Teri Garr.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Edge of Seventeen (2016) 

 94%

Critics Consensus: The Edge of Seventeen‘s sharp script — and Hailee Steinfeld’s outstanding lead performance — make this more than just another coming-of-age dramedy.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Child’s Play (1988) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: Child’s Play occasionally stumbles across its tonal tightrope of comedy and horror, but its genuinely creepy monster and some deft direction by Tom Holland makes this chiller stand out on the shelf.

Where to Stream: Pluto TVTubi


Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) 

 89%

Critics Consensus: A buoyant, clever update of the conman flick Bedtime Story, with plenty of comedic jousting resulting from a winning chemistry between Michael Caine and Steve Martin.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Moonstruck (1987) 

 89%

Critics Consensus: Led by energetic performances from Nicolas Cage and Cher, Moonstruck is an exuberantly funny tribute to love and one of the decade’s most appealing comedies.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) 

 81%

Critics Consensus: Its jokes are profoundly bold and rude but incredibly funny at the same time.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Thief (1981) 

 80%

Critics Consensus: Thief‘s enigmatic conclusion will rob some audiences of satisfaction, but it’s an authentic and sleekly rendered neo-noir, powered by a swaggering James Caan at the peak of his charisma.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Belfast (2021) 

 86%

Critics Consensus: A deeply personal project for writer-director Kenneth Branagh, Belfast transcends its narrative deficits with powerful performances and directorial craft.

Where to Stream: Freevee


Ghost World (2001) 

 93%

Critics Consensus: With acerbic wit, Terry Zwigoff fashions Daniel Clowes’ graphic novel into an intelligent, comedic trip through deadpan teen angst.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


Memento (2000) 

 94%

Critics Consensus: Christopher Nolan skillfully guides the audience through Memento’s fractured narrative, seeping his film in existential dread.

Where to Stream: Pluto TV


The Red Violin (1998) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: A symphony of storytelling whose lulls lead to satisfying crescendos, The Red Violin weaves a centuries-long saga with the journey of a single instrument.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Point Break (1991) 

 69%

Critics Consensus: Absurd, over-the-top, and often wildly entertaining, Point Break is here to show you that the human spirit is still alive.

Where to Stream: Pluto TVYouTube


Sliding Doors (1998) 

 65%

Critics Consensus: Despite the gimmicky feel of the split narratives, the movie is watch-able due to the winning performances by the cast

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


Spring (2014) 

 85%

Critics Consensus: Rich in atmosphere and intelligence, Spring is a singular horror film with a sneaky, lingering impact.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


The Endless (2017) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: The Endless benefits from its grounded approach to an increasingly bizarre story, elevated by believable performances by filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead.

Where to Stream: Peacock


The Last Seduction (1994) 

 94%

Critics Consensus: Like Body HeatThe Last Seduction updates film noir techniques for a modern era, imbuing this erotic film with ’90s snark.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


Jeffrey (1995) 

 71%

Critics Consensus: Jeffrey offends as readily as it amuses, but an outstanding performance from Patrick Stewart keeps it from going completely off the rails.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


On Golden Pond (1981) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn are a wondrous duo in On Golden Pond, a wistful drama that movingly explores the twilight years of a loving marriage.

Where to Stream: Crackle


Starred Up (2013) 

 99%

Critics Consensus: Smart, hard-hitting, and queasily realistic, Starred Up is an instant classic of U.K. prison cinema.

Where to Stream: PeacockPluto TVTubiFandango at Home


Time Is Illmatic (2014) 

 98%

Critics Consensus: Comprehensive yet brisk, Nas: Time Is Illmatic offers an absorbing look at a hip-hop classic and the life of the artist who made it.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Short Term 12 (2013) 

 98%

Critics Consensus: Short Term 12 is an emphatic, revealing drama that pulls audiences into the perspective of neglected youths.

Where to Stream: Fandango at HomeTubi


Being Evel (2015) 

 98%

Critics Consensus: Insightful and swiftly paced, Being Evel is an entertaining, well-crafted overview of an unforgettable character.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Night of the Living Dead (1968) 

 95%

Critics Consensus: George A. Romero’s debut set the template for the zombie film, and features tight editing, realistic gore, and a sly political undercurrent.

Where to Stream: CrackleFandango at HomePeacockTubi


Citizenfour (2014) 

 96%

Critics Consensus: Part real-life thriller, part sobering examination of 21st century civil liberties, Citizenfour transcends ideology to offer riveting, must-see cinema.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Heathers (1989) 

 95%

Critics Consensus: Dark, cynical, and subversive, Heathers gently applies a chainsaw to the conventions of the high school movie — changing the game for teen comedies to follow.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Holy Motors (2012) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: Mesmerizingly strange and willfully perverse, Holy Motors offers an unforgettable visual feast alongside a spellbinding — albeit unapologetically challenging — narrative.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Super Size Me (2004) 

 92%

Critics Consensus: Entertaining doc about the adverse effects of eating fast food.

Where to Stream: Peacock


Panic (2000) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: This quirky little film about a gangster in therapy feels fresh and well-crafted.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


Transsiberian (2008) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: Traditional in form yet effective in execution, this taut thriller updates the “danger on a train” scenario with atmospheric sense.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


Turbo Kid (2015) 

 91%

Critics Consensus: A nostalgic ode to kids’ movies of yesteryear, Turbo Kid eyes the past through an entertaining — albeit surprisingly gory — postmodern lens.

Where to Stream: PeacockTubiFandango at Home


Ginger Snaps (2000) 

 90%

Critics Consensus: The strong female cast and biting satire of teenage life makes Ginger Snaps far more memorable than your average werewolf movie — or teen flick.

Where to Stream: Fandango at HomeTubi


The Messenger (2009) 

 90%

Critics Consensus: A dark but timely subject is handled deftly by writer/directer Owen Moverman and superbly acted by Woody Harrleson and Ben Foster.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Better Watch Out (2016) 

 89%

Critics Consensus: Carried by its charismatic young cast, Better Watch Out is an adorably sinister holiday horror film.

Where to Stream: Tubi


The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) 

 89%

Critics Consensus: Thanks to a smart script and documentary-style camerawork, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre achieves start-to-finish suspense, making it a classic in low-budget exploitation cinema.

Where to Stream: FreeveePeacockPluto TVTubi


Battle Royale (2000) 

 90%

Critics Consensus:  Battle Royale is a controversial and violent parable of adolescence, heightening teenage melodrama with life-or-death stakes.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Bernie (2011) 

 88%

Critics Consensus: Richard Linklater’s Bernie is a gently told and unexpectedly amusing true-crime comedy that benefits from an impressive performance by Jack Black.

Where to Stream: CrackleFreeveePeacockPluto TVTubiFandango at Home


Goodnight Mommy (2014) 

 85%

Critics Consensus: Dark, violent, and drenched in dread, Goodnight Mommy is perfect for extreme horror enthusiasts — or filmgoers who prefer to watch between splayed fingers

Where to Stream: Tubi


The Proposition (2005) 

 85%

Critics Consensus: Brutal, unflinching, and violent, but thought-provoking and with excellent performances, this Australian western is the one of the best examples of the genre to come along in recent times.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Wendy and Lucy (2008) 

 86%

Critics Consensus: Michelle Williams gives a heartbreaking performance in Wendy and Lucy, a timely portrait of loneliness and struggle.

Where to Stream: Tubi


I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2014) 

 84%

Critics Consensus: Every bit as good-natured as longtime fans might hope, I Am Big Bird: The Carroll Spinney Story offers heartwarming behind-the-scenes perspective on a cultural icon.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Listen Up Philip (2014) 

 82%

Critics Consensus: As thought-provoking as it is uncompromising, Listen Up Philip finds writer-director Alex Ross Perry taking a creative step forward while hearkening back to classic neurotic comedies of ’70s cinema.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Nothing but the Truth (2008) 

 82%

Critics Consensus: A well-crafted political thriller, Nothing But the Truth features a strong cast that helps the real-life drama make an effortless transition to the big screen.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


Sleepaway Camp (1983) 

 81%

Critics Consensus: Sleepaway Camp is a standard teen slasher elevated by occasional moments of John Waters-esque weirdness and a twisted ending.

Where to Stream: CracklePeacockPluto TVTubi


Zero Charisma (2013) 

 77%

Critics Consensus: Zero Charisma takes a refreshingly empathetic — and often quite funny — look at characters historically marginalized as one-dimensional archetypes.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Phantasm (1979) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: Phantasm: Remastered adds visual clarity to the first installment in one of horror’s most enduring — and endearingly idiosyncratic — franchises.

Where to Stream: Tubi


Rampart (2011) 

 74%

Critics Consensus: Rampart sends viewers plummeting into a nihilistic hell of its protagonist’s creation, yet Woody Harrelson’s performance in the central role is too magnetic to dismiss.

Where to Stream: TubiFandago at Home


The Illusionist (2006) 

 73%

Critics Consensus: The Illusionist is an engrossing, well-crafted story of mystery, magic and intrigue that is certain to enchant, if not hypnotize, audiences.

Where to Stream: TubiFandango at HomePeacockPluto TVYouTube


Afternoon Delight (2013) 

 67%

Critics Consensus: Afternoon Delight‘s uncertain tone is entertainingly offset by smart dialogue and standout starring work from Kathryn Hahn.

Where to Stream: Fandango at Home


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