A Glean movie guide
What to Watch on Netflix
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A curated selection of trending hits, gripping thrillers, and acclaimed dramas.
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The movie list
- 01
Extraction
Experience relentless, high-octane action in this standout Netflix original.
A hardened gun-for-hire's latest mission becomes a soul-searching race to survive when he's sent into Bangladesh to rescue a drug lord's kidnapped son.
- 02
Hit Man
A clever and stylish blend of humor and suspense featuring a professor living a double life.
A mild-mannered professor moonlighting as a fake hit man in police stings ignites a chain reaction of trouble when he falls for a potential client.
- 03
The Menu
This darkly comedic thriller serves up shocking surprises in an exclusive, high-stakes setting.
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
- 04
The Prestige
Christopher Nolan delivers a complex, masterfully crafted tale of obsession between two rival magicians.
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
- 05
Moonlight
A deeply moving and beautifully shot character study about identity and human connection.
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
- 06
The Bourne Identity
A definitive, fast-paced action classic that redefined the modern spy thriller.
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?
- 07
The Sixth Sense
An iconic psychological thriller that remains famous for its haunting atmosphere and legendary twist.
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.
- 08
Animals
Ben Affleck directs and stars in this gritty crime thriller about a father's desperate search for his son.
When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.