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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.

One Life (2023)

Stream on BBC iPlayer

Promotional poster for the film One Life, featuring split scenes of historical settings and a crowded train station with people boarding amid steam

This moving true story follows British humanitarian Nicholas Winton, who helped rescue hundreds of children from Nazi-occupied Europe before World War II. Told across two timelines, the film shows how one small act of kindness can change lives for generations. If you love inspiring, real-life stories that stay with you, One Life is a must-watch.

Watch if you enjoy a war/drama!

Alice, Darling (2022)

Watch now on Channel 4

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅84%

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Mary Nighy’s directional debut promises to be psychological thriller you will not be forgetting any time soon! After being pushed to breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Alice (Anna Kendrick) rediscovers herself and gains some much-needed perspective will on vacation with her best friends. However, Simon’s inevitable vengeful reaction threatens both her safety and sanity.

Psychological thriller fans, this should be on the top of your watchlist!

Cast Away (2000)

Stream on ITVX

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅89%

Cast Away

This American survival drama is guaranteed to keep you on your toes! After crash landing on a deserted island, FedEx executive Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks)  must harness every survival skill he knows to survive mentally and physically all alone!

If you enjoyed Tom Hanks in the wonderful Forest Gump then you’ll love his performance in Cast Away.

Emily (2022)

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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.

The Woman King (2022)

Watch on Channel 4

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 🍅94%

Promotional poster for the film The Woman King, showing a warrior holding a weapon against a dramatic orange battlefield backdrop.

This powerful historical epic follows the fearless Agojie – an all-female warrior army protecting the African Kingdom of Dahomey. Led by the unstoppable Viola Davis, the women must fight to defend their land while training the next generation of warriors!

Watch this if you enjoyed Braveheart.

Forrest Gump (1994)

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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!

The Notebook (2004)

Stream on BBC iPlayer

The Notebook

This story of unconditional love will have you processing it longgg after the credits roll. It’s the 1940’s and worlds collide when Noah (Ryan Gosling), a working-class boy, falls for Allie (Rachel McAdams) who comes from wealth. Heartbreak, hope and devastation follow in the timeless take of romance against all odds! 

If you’re a romantic you’ll love The Notebook!

Wuthering Heights (2011)

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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!

Marley & Me (2008)

Stream now on ITVX

Marley & Me (2008)

Whether you’ve had a long day, a bad day or even a good day Marley & Me is a must-see! This heartwarming movie tells the story of journalist John (Owen Wilson), his wife Jenny (Jennifer Aniston) and their chaotic but lovable Labrador retriever, Marley – documenting their life over 13 years as the navigate marriage, children and life’s challenge all while Marley’s hilarious antics bring both comic relief and lessons about unconditional loveeeee! 

Watch this classic if you love a family comedy!

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