The 22 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now (October 2024)

1. Parasite (2019) – A South Korean dark comedy thriller that explores the class divide in society.

2. The Social Network (2010) – The story of the founding of Facebook and the legal battles that ensued.

3. Knives Out (2019) – A modern murder mystery with a star-studded cast including Daniel Craig and Chris Evans.

4. The Farewell (2019) – A heartfelt dramedy about a family coming together to say goodbye to their grandmother.

5. Manchester by the Sea (2016) – A deeply emotional drama about grief and redemption starring Casey Affleck.

6. Lady Bird (2017) – A coming-of-age story about a high school senior navigating friendships and family relationships.

7. The Big Sick (2017) – A romantic comedy based on the real-life love story of Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon.

8. Hereditary (2018) – A horror film that delves into the darkest secrets of a family after a tragedy.

9. The Handmaiden (2016) – A South Korean erotic thriller set in the 1930s that twists and turns with every scene.

10. Sound of Metal (2019) – A powerful drama about a drummer losing his hearing and finding new ways to live.

11. The Vast of Night (2020) – A sci-fi mystery that follows a young switchboard operator and a radio DJ in a small town.

12. Honey Boy (2019) – A semi-autobiographical film written by Shia LaBeouf about his own troubled childhood.

13. I Am Not Your Negro (2016) – A documentary based on James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript about race in America.

14. The Report (2019) – A political thriller that uncovers the CIA’s use of torture after 9/11.

15. The Florida Project (2017) – A slice-of-life film about a young girl living in a budget motel near Disney World.

16. You Were Never Really Here (2017) – Joaquin Phoenix stars as a troubled hitman seeking redemption and justice.

17. The Guilty (2018) – A Danish thriller that takes place entirely in an emergency call center.

18. The Witch (2015) – A horror film set in 1630s New England that follows a family torn apart by witchcraft.

19. Leave No Trace (2018) – A father and daughter living off the grid must adjust to life in society.

20. Support the Girls (2018) – A comedy about the manager of a sports bar and her quirky staff.

21. The Lost City of Z (2016) – Based on a true story, this film follows a British explorer searching for a lost civilization in the Amazon.

22. Columbus (2017) – A quiet drama about two strangers who form a deep connection in the town of Columbus, Indiana.