Ever since Netflix unveiled its “Top 10” feature, we have a way to get an assessment of what people are actually watching on the streaming service. Each day, the “Top 10” feature shows the most popular films and TV shows as viewed by subscribers. But if you’re looking for not only a quick rundown of the Top 10 most popular movies on Netflix, but also a little more information on what they’re about and who’s in them, we’ve got you covered. Below, we’ve assembled the current list of the most popular movies on Netflix in the U.S., along with more information about each film. Bookmark this page to keep up with how the Top 10 changes from week to week, but for now, here's the current list:
10. The Little Rascals
9. Ballerina
8. Nowhere
7. Casper
6. Us
5. Get Out
4. Reptile
3. Fair Play
2. Ma
1. American Made
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- The Best Shows on Netflix
- The Best Feel-Good Movies on Netflix Right Now
Editor's note: Last updated October 13 to reflect the Top 10 movies on Netflix as of that date.
10. 'The Little Rascals' (1994)
Director: Penelope Spheeris | Runtime: 82 minutes | Genre: Family Comedy
Cast: Travis Tedford, Bug Hall, Brittany Ashton Holmes, Kevin Jamal Woods, Zachary Mabry
What It's About:
A group of pint-sized mischief-makers stir up shenanigans in their small town in this kid-friendly comedy inspired by the classic "Our Gang" series.
9. 'Ballerina' (2023)
Director: Lee Chung-hyun | Runtime: 92 minutes | Genre: Action Thriller
Cast: Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Ji-hoon and Park Yu-rim
What It's About:
Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldn't protect, ex-bodyguard Ok-ju sets out to fulfill her dear friend's last wish: sweet, sweet revenge.
8. 'Nowhere' (2023)
Director: Albert Pintó | Runtime: 109 minutes | Genre: Survival Thriller
Cast: Anna Castillo, Tamar Novas, Tony Corvillo, Mariam Torres
What It's About:
Pregnant, alone and drifting in the sea, a woman trapped in a shipping container tries to survive after fleeing a devastated totalitarian country.
7. 'Casper' (1995)
Director: Brad Silberling | Runtime: 100 minutes | Genre: Supernatural Comedy-Drama
Cast: Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle, Malachi Pearson
What It's About:
A doctor who specializes in ghosts is hired by an heiress to rid a mansion of spirits, but his daughter befriends a friendly ghost that lives there.
6. 'Us' (2019)
Director: Jordan Peele | Runtime: 116 minutes | Genre: Psychological Horror
Cast: Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
What It's About:
A serene family vacation turns frightening when a family's nightmarish doppelgängers descend upon their beachfront abode.
5. 'Get Out' (2017)
Director: Jordan Peele | Runtime: 103 minutes | Genre: Psychological Horror-Thriller
Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Catherine Keener
What It's About:
Chris is anxious about meeting his girlfriend Rose's parents, and his jitters prove justified as the get-together turns from uncomfortable to terrifying.
4. 'Reptile' (2023)
Director: Grant Singer | Runtime: 135 minutes | Genre: Crime Thriller
Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Alicia Silverstone, Justin Timberlake, Eric Bogosian
What It's About:
A hardened detective uncovers a complex web of deception as he digs for the truth behind the brutal murder of a young real estate agent.
3. 'Fair Play' (2023)
Director: Chloe Domont | Runtime: 115 minutes | Genre: Erotic Thriller
Cast: Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, Eddie Marsan, Rich Sommer, Sebastian De Souza
What It's About:
An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a couple's romance to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement.
2. 'Ma' (2019)
Director: Tate Taylor | Runtime: 99 minutes | Genre: Psychological Horror
Cast: Octavia Spencer, Juliette Lewis, Diana Silvers, Corey Fogelmanis, Gianni Paolo
What It's About:
A woman agrees to buy booze for a group of teens and offers them her basement to party in. But her hospitality soon turns into obsession — and terror.
1. 'American Made' (2017)
Director: Doug Liman | Runtime: 115 minutes | Genre: Biographical Action Comedy
Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Alejandro Edda, Mauricio Mejía
What It's About:
The notorious real-life drug smuggler Barry Seal inspired this wild story of an airline pilot who decides he's willing to fly for the highest bidder.