You don’t have to spend big bucks to watch great films. On Freely, you’ll find everything from family-friendly animations, to thrillers, comedies and twisted horror films. And the best part? You can watch them all for freeeee! Need some help finding something to watch? We've got you covered with some of the best movies to stream right now.
Dark Waters (2019)
Stream on BBC iPlayer
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅89%
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If you enjoy a true story so shocking that it will shake you to your core then look no further! Dark Waters follows the story of Rob Bilott (Mark Ruffalo) and his fight to expose a corporation secretly poisoning the towns water supply. As the case turns into a high-stakes battle, he soon realises the dangers stretch way beyond the courtroom, putting his life, career and family on the line!
True story drama fans, this one is for youuuu!
The Fabelmans (2022)
Watch now on Channel 4
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅92%
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If you love movies about movies, gravitate toward heartfelt coming‑of‑age tales, or are curious about the roots of cinematic genius, The Fabelmans is an absolute treat. Directed by Steven Spielberg and inspired by his own childhood, this semi‑autobiographical drama follows young Sammy Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle) as he discovers a deep passion for filmmaking that helps him navigate family dynamics, personal secrets, and the ups and downs of growing up.
Watch this if you’re a fan of Steven Spielberg!
American Beauty (1999)
Stream on ITVX
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅87%
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This Oscar-winning critically acclaimed psychological drama follows Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey), a telesales operative who experiences a severe midlife crisis and gains a hunger for some fresh excitement. As he experiences a new awakening of his senses, his wife and daughter also undergo changes that seriously affect their family.
If you love a dark drama then add this to your watch list!
Emily (2022)
Stream now on BBC iPlayer
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Emily (2022) is a fictionalised biographical drama that whisks us into the imagined life of Emily Brontë (Emma Mackey) as she transitions from a rebellious misfit to the author of the infamous Wuthering Heights!
With the new Wuthering Heights fresh in at the cinema, what better time to watch the portrayal of Emily Brontë.
Bullet Train (2022)
Stream now on Channel 4
Murder mystery and comedy collide in this star-studded, hilarious yet mind-boggling drama! Professional assassin Ladybug (Brad Pitt) is assigned to steal a suitcase but he soon finds himself battling many other killers onboard as nearly everyone isn’t who they seem!
If you enjoy a classic who dunnit, this action comedy takes it to the next level!
Runaway Bride (1999)
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Feel like revisiting a classic ’90s rom‑com? Runaway Bride sees Julia Roberts and Richard Gere once again in a charming (if slightly cheesy) tale of love, self‑discovery and second chances. Roberts stars as Maggie Carpenter, a small‑town woman notorious for leaving grooms at the altar, earning her the “runaway bride” reputation. When cynical newspaper columnist Ike Graham heads to her town to write a big story, sparks (and laughs) fly as he finds himself falling for his subject – even while chasing the next wedding that might go off the rails.
If you’re in the mood for a light-hearted romantic comedy then this is for youuuu!
Catch Me if You Can
Stream on ITVX
Follow the jaw-dropping true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio), a teenage master of disguise who pulls off daring cons as a pilot, doctor, and lawyer – all before he’s even old enough to vote. With Tom Hanks leading the relentless pursuit, this thriller is full of twists, turns, and a lot of action!
Watch this if you enjoyed Ocean’s Eleven.
Just Mercy (2007)
Stream on BBC iPlayer
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅85%
Just Mercy is a powerful legal drama based on the true story of Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan), a young defence attorney who fights to free Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx), a Black man wrongly convicted of murder in Alabama. As Stevenson battles systemic racism and corruption in the justice system, he risks absolutely everything to prove McMillian’s innocence.
Watch this if you enjoyed Till.
Wuthering Heights (2011)
Stream on Channel 4
What better way to prepare yourself for the new movie than revisiting this gothic tale of intense love, jealousy and revenge! The story follows the lifelong, passionate connection between Catherine Earnshaw (Kaya Scodelario) and the foundling Heathcliff (James Howson).
If you love romance or book adaptations then be sure to check this out!
Forrest Gump (1994)
Stream on ITVX
This heartwarming classic is a rollercoaster of laughs, tears, and unforgettable moments! Follow Forrest (Tom Hanks), a lovable underdog with a big heart, as he unintentionally shapes history while chasing his childhood sweetheart and running across America. Forrest Gump is one feel-good film you won’t want to miss!
If you’re a Tom Hanks fan, you cannot miss one of his finest performances!
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