A Glean movie guide

The Best Movies on Hulu Right Now

Expertly curated for your next watch.

From Oscar-winning masterpieces to gripping modern thrillers, these are the must-watch.

The movie list

  1. 01

    Parasite

    • 2019
    • 2h 12m
    • ★ 8.5

    A masterclass in tension and social commentary that redefined the modern thriller.

    All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

    • thought-provoking
    • engaging
  2. 02

    Anatomy of a Fall

    • 2023
    • 2h 31m
    • ★ 7.5

    A gripping legal drama that dissects a marriage through a chillingly precise and complex lens.

    A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

    • thought-provoking
    • acclaimed
  3. 03

    Nomadland

    • 2021
    • 1h 47m
    • ★ 7.2

    A poetic and visually stunning exploration of life on the fringes of the American West.

    A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

    • thought-provoking
    • acclaimed
  4. 04

    Poor Things

    • 2023
    • 2h 21m
    • ★ 7.7

    A bold, visually spectacular odyssey of self-discovery and surrealist wit.

    Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

    • engaging
    • acclaimed
  5. 05

    The Banshees of Inisherin

    • 2022
    • 1h 54m
    • ★ 7.5

    A darkly comedic and heartbreaking look at the sudden end of a lifelong friendship.

    Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.

    • thought-provoking
    • engaging
  6. 06

    Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    • 2019
    • 2h 2m
    • ★ 8.1

    An exquisite, slow-burning romance told through the power of the gaze and stunning cinematography.

    On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

    • acclaimed
    • thought-provoking
  7. 07

    Another Round

    • 2020
    • 1h 57m
    • ★ 7.6

    A spirited and moving examination of midlife crisis fueled by a daring social experiment.

    Four stagnant high school teachers decide to test out a theory that maintaining a constant level of intoxication will improve their overall lives.

    • engaging
    • thought-provoking
  8. 08

    Shoplifters

    • 2018
    • 2h 1m
    • ★ 7.8

    A deeply empathetic portrait of a makeshift family living on the edge of society.

    In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.

    • thought-provoking
    • acclaimed
  9. 09

    The Worst Person in the World

    • 2021
    • 2h 8m
    • ★ 7.4

    A vibrant and relatable modern take on the complexities of love and finding one's path.

    The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.

    • engaging
    • acclaimed
  10. 10

    Palm Springs

    • 2020
    • 1h 30m
    • ★ 7.3

    A clever and refreshing spin on the time-loop genre with undeniable lead chemistry.

    When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.

    • engaging
  11. 11

    Pig

    • 2021
    • 1h 32m
    • ★ 6.6

    A soulful and unexpected drama featuring one of Nicolas Cage’s most grounded performances.

    A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig.

    • thought-provoking
    • engaging
  12. 12

    Prey

    • 2022
    • 1h 40m
    • ★ 7.7

    A lean, visceral action-thriller that breathes thrilling new life into a classic franchise.

    When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.

    • Action
    • engaging