The Best Movies on Hulu to Stream Now

There are few things better than kicking back and watching a good movie — especially in the comfort of your own home.

If you’re looking for inspiration for your next night in, Hulu has hundreds of great movie options. Whether you’re in the mood for a rom-com like The Proposal or a gripping drama like Anatomy of a Fall, you can always rely on Hulu to offer you a wide selection of choices. Of course, that can be a little intimidating, so we’ve compiled this list of the best movies the streaming service has to offer.

Below, are the best movies to stream on Hulu right now.

Late Night with the Devil

On Halloween 1977, late-night TV had a shocking guest destined to boost ratings … but at a stiff cost. Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian), the ambitious host of Night Owls, is hellbent on eclipsing The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson with an occult-themed episode for the holiday. However, when he welcomes Lily D’Abo (Ingrid Torelli) — a 13-year-old girl possessed by a demon — to the stage, the resulting chaos becomes too powerful for the cameras and the skeptics to contain.

Watch Late Night with the Devil on Hulu on Oct. 19

Babes

Childhood best friends Eden (Ilana Glazer) and Dawn (Michelle Buteau) are stepping into new chapters of adulthood: Dawn has just welcomed baby No. 2 with her husband (Hasan Minhaj), while single and carefree Eden gets pregnant after a one-night-stand. As they aspire to support each other through these life changes, their evolving personal lives and mounting responsibilities put their friendship to the test like never before.

Watch Babes on Hulu

Mean Girls

Hulu is so fetch, grool and personally victimized by Regina George because Mean Girls is streaming there. Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, Tina Fey’s cult classic satirically examines the social hierarchies of high school and the relational aggression between young girls, and wraps it in a pretty pink bow. Featuring career-defining performances from Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert and more, this film can’t help it that it’s popular!

Watch Mean Girls on Hulu

The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat

Adapted from Edward Kelsey Moore’s best-selling novel, this 2024 drama follows lifelong companions Odette, Clarice and Barbara Jean — a.k.a. the Supremes (no, not the iconic Motown group) — throughout two generations of life’s ups and downs. A story about how friendships ground us, The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat features an outstanding cast including Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Sanaa Lathan, Uzo Aduba, Vondie Curtis-Hall and more.

Watch The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat on Hulu

Immaculate

From a love-starved teen on Euphoria to a devout nun in Immaculate, Sydney Sweeney is always showing her range. The Emmy-nominated actress stars in — and produces — this 2024 horror as Cecilia, a young American who becomes a member of a secluded Italian convent. But her newfound life takes a sinister turn when she becomes pregnant as a virgin … and soon learns there’s an evil to her divine “miracle.”

Watch Immaculate on Hulu

Knocked Up

In Judd Apatow’s 2007 rom-com, the career-driven Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl) and laid-back stoner Ben Stone (Seth Rogen) aren’t exactly a match made in heaven. But when their one-time rendezvous leads to an unexpected pregnancy, the two polar opposites aim to co-parent while clinging to their different ways of living.

Watch Knocked Up on Hulu

Bohemian Rhapsody

Focusing on the late Freddie Mercury’s life, this Oscar-winning biopic is definitely worth a watch. Not only is Rami Malek’s performance as Mercury brilliant, but the movie’s version of Queen’s iconic Live Aid performance is exciting for any rock ‘n’ roll fan.

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Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar

Ten years after writing the 2011 comedy classic Bridesmaids, Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo reunite to star as two lifelong besties who flee their small Midwestern town for a balmy vacation in Florida. Hilarious and incredibly ridiculous, Barb & Star Go to Vista del Mar features everything under the sun — from supervillains and talking crabs to musical numbers and stellar performances by Wiig, Mumolo, Jamie Dornan, Vanessa Bayer and more.

Watch Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar on Hulu

BRATS

Four decades after the Brat Pack era of Hollywood, St. Elmo’s Fire star Andrew McCarthy leads a reunion of ’80s royalty Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jon Cryer, Lea Thompson, Timothy Hutton and more in his latest documentary, BRATS. Premiering at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, BRATS offers an intimate look at the group’s cultural impact, featuring iconic films like The Breakfast Club (1985), Back to the Future (1985) and Pretty in Pink (1986), as well as behind-the-scenes footage and promotional clips.

Watch BRATS on Hulu

Ferrari

Given his name, Adam Driver was seemingly predestined to play the man behind the world’s most prestigious sports car. In Michael Mann’s 2023 biopic, Driver throws on the shades of race-car driver and automobile manufacturer Enzo Ferrari as he readies his racing team for the 1957 Mille Miglia — a 1,000-mile, open-road race. The film also stars Penélope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gadon, Gabriel Leone, Jack O’Connell and Patrick Dempsey.

Watch Ferrari on Hulu

Origin

Ava DuVernay’s acclaimed biographical drama brings to life the story of author Isabel Wilkerson (played by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor). After undergoing personal tragedy, Isabel travels the world and conducts research for her groundbreaking book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents — which draws parallels between racism in the United States to the caste systems of Dalits in India and Jews in Nazi Germany.

Watch Origin on Hulu

Eileen

Debuting at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, this psychological thriller set in 1960s Massachusetts centers on the titular Eileen (Thomasin McKenzie), a young secretary ostracized by her peers at a correctional facility for teenage boys. However, when she strikes an unlikely friendship with the glamorous new psychologist, Rebecca (Anne Hathaway), their bond is put to the ultimate test as they become mired in an unspeakable crime.

Watch Eileen on Hulu

He Went That Way

Based on the real-life account of Dave Pitts and Larry Lee Ranes, He Went That Way stars Zachary Quinto as Jim Goodwin, a celebrity animal trainer on the road with his performing chimpanzee. When Jim offers a ride to 19-year-old hitchhiker Bobby Falls (Jacob Elordi), he soon realizes he and his prized cargo are stuck on Route 66 with a sadistic serial killer.

Watch He Went That Way on Hulu

Anatomy of a Fall

Taking home the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, this French courtroom drama features Sandra Hüller in the lead role of Sandra Voyter, a renowned German novelist on trial for allegedly pushing her husband Samuel (Samuel Theis) from the top floor of their secluded mountain chalet, ultimately killing him. Caught in intense court proceedings and media scrutiny, their half-blind 11-year-old son (Milo Machado-Graner) is torn between his loyalty to his parents and the truth as a witness.

Watch Anatomy of a Fall on Hulu

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott’s timeless tale has undergone numerous adaptations across both TV and cinema, but Greta Gerwig’s acclaimed retelling injects it with a fresh 21st-century lens that is worth revisiting. Watch the classic story of the four March sisters — Jo (Saoirse Ronan), Meg (Emma Watson), Amy (Florence Pugh) and Beth (Eliza Scanlen) — as they forge their own paths in 19th-century Massachusetts. Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet and Meryl Streep also star.

Watch Little Women on Hulu

Poor Things

Bella is ready to be streamed now! Yorgos Lanthimos’s four-time Oscar-winning Poor Things — based on Alasdair Gray’s 1992 eponymous novel — tracks the intellectual awakening of Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), a Victorian woman resurrected à la Frankenstein’s monster by scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). With the brain of an infant, Bella embarks on an insatiable quest for knowledge, running off with womanizing lawyer Duncan Wedderburn (Mark Ruffalo) to explore and gain a better understanding of the world.

Watch Poor Things on Hulu

All of Us Strangers

Immersing himself in solitude to work on his latest script, screenwriter Adam (Andrew Scott) crosses paths with his neighbor Harry (Paul Mescal) in their nearly vacant London apartment building. While their connection quickly develops into a profound affair, Adam frequently pays visits to his childhood home, where his parents (Claire Foy, Jamie Bell) seem frozen in time since their tragic deaths three decades earlier.

Watch All of Us Strangers on Hulu

10 Things I Hate About You

Loosely based on Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this 1999 romantic comedy is beloved even decades later. The late Heath Ledger stars as a charming bad boy Patrick, who is persuaded to court the sharp-tongued Kat (Julia Stiles) as part of a set-up that doesn’t quite go as planned. The film also stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Gabrielle Union, among others.

Watch 10 Things I Hate About You on Hulu

Self Reliance

From the innovative mind of writer, director and actor Jake Johnson comes an action comedy that resembles The Hunger Games … but with impairment goggles on. Single network manager Tommy (Johnson) has been chosen to be the star of the dark web’s grandest reality competition series, but to win the $1 million cash prize, he has to outlast hunters trying to kill him when he’s alone. Despite his family and friends refusing to join his entourage, he teams up with another player (Anna Kendrick) to boost his odds. 

Watch Self Reliance on Hulu

The Proposal

Any rom-com featuring Sandra Bullock is a worthwhile watch. In The Proposal, she stars as a strict boss who pretends to be engaged to her employee (Ryan Reynolds) to avoid being deported. Bullock and Reynolds’ chemistry takes the hilarious screenplay and cute story line to the next level. Plus, Betty White dances to “Get Low” by Lil Jon.

Watch The Proposal on Hulu

Hustlers

Inspired by Jessica Pressler’s 2015 New York magazine exposé, Hustlers follows a motley crew of New York City strippers — led by Ramona (Jennifer Lopez) and Destiny (Constance Wu) — who flip the script on their Wall Street clientele by spiking their drinks and maxing out their credit cards. The scene featuring Lopez, Wu, Keke Palmer, Lili Reinhart, Cardi B and Lizzo stripteasing to Britney Spears’ seminal hit “Gimme More” alone makes this 2019 heist drama a must-watch.

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Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

In Quentin Tarantino’s ninth cinematic masterpiece, he spins a fairy-tale version of late-1960s Hollywood, zeroing in on a struggling actor named Rick (Leonardo DiCaprio) — who lives next door to filmmaker Roman Polanski (Rafal Zawierucha) and up-and-coming star Sharon Tate (Margot Robbie) — and his stunt double, Cliff (Brad Pitt), as they scramble to adapt to the new hippie era. Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood features appearances from stars like Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley, Timothy Olyphant, Austin Butler, Dakota Fanning, Al Pacino and more.

Watch Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood on Hulu

A Haunting in Venice

In post-World War II Venice, the world-famous detective Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) is coaxed into attending a seance in a ghostly palazzo. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to Poirot to unveil the identity of the killer in this 2023 Agatha Christie-inspired sequel to Death on the Nile (2022) — a film also directed and produced by Branagh. The star-studded cast also includes Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin, Tina Fey, Michelle Yeoh, Jude Hill and more.

Watch A Haunting in Venice on Hulu

Quiz Lady

In this 2023 comedy, game-show fanatic Anne (Awkwafina) and her free-spirited estranged sister, Jenny (Sandra Oh), go on a wild cross-country caper, all in the name of getting Anne on Can’t Stop the Quiz to win the jackpot and bail their mother out of her gambling debts. Along for the ride in Quiz Lady are stars like Will Ferrell, Holland Taylor, Tony Hale and Jason Schwartzman, among others.

Watch Quiz Lady on Hulu

No One Will Save You

In this 2023 sci-fi horror with no dialogue, Brynn Adams (Kaitlyn Dever) finds comfort in her quaint childhood home despite being estranged from her community. However, Brynn’s peace is upended when a swarm of extraterrestrial beings barges into her space, leading her into an action-packed showdown with these interstellar intruders — all while reckoning with the ghosts of her past.

Watch No One Will Save You on Hulu

The Quiet Girl

In this 2022 Irish-language feature set in the 1980s, a young neglected girl named Cáit (Catherine Clinch) is sent away from her chaotic family to live with a middle-aged farm couple, Eibhlín (Carrie Crowley) and Seán (Andrew Bennett), for the summer. Finding solace in their custody, Cáit adapts to her foster parents’ candid nature, but discovers a tragic hidden truth within her newfound sanctuary. 

Watch The Quiet Girl on Hulu

Flamin’ Hot

Directed by Eva Longoria, this 2023 biographical dramedy stars Jesse Garcia as Richard Montañez, the Frito-Lay janitor who drew from his Mexican American culture to create the game-changing Flamin’ Hot Cheetos in the late-1980s. This film costars Annie Gonzalez, Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhoub and Emilio Rivera.

Watch Flamin’ Hot on Hulu

Clock

Glee alum Dianna Agron strikes hard in this 2023 sci-fi thriller as Ella Patel, a woman in her late-30s who’s pressured by her peers to conceive a child. Determined to fix her “broken” biological clock, Ella joins a clinical trial run by Dr. Elizabeth Simmons (Melora Hardin) and the treatment ends up putting a horror slant on baby fever and maternal instincts.

Watch Clock on Hulu

Rye Lane

Debuting at 2023’s Sundance Film Festival, this charming British rom-com — filmed with a colorful production design — follows two jilted twentysomethings (Vivian Oparah and David Jonsson) who meet in a gender-neutral bathroom and bond over their break-ups. The strangers spend the day wandering down the movie’s eponymous street while a vibrant chemistry blossoms between them.

Watch Rye Lane on Hulu

Boston Strangler

Based on the gripping true story, this 2023 historical true-crime drama stars Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon as Boston American Record reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole. Facing unbridled sexism in the workplace, the two join forces to connect local murders to a serial killer — now known as the Boston Stranger (David Dastmalchian), the man responsible for sexually assaulting and killing more than a dozen women.

Watch Boston Strangler on Hulu

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Twenty-two years after the events of the original 1995 film, this 2017 fantasy adventure presents the titular board game as a modern video game, in which four teenagers are trapped. Embodying the avatars they chose — brought to life by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan — these players have to complete a chaotic quest in the digital jungle to return home.

Watch Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle on Hulu

Triangle of Sadness

Winning the Cannes Film Festival’s highest honor, the Palme d’Or, Ruben Östlund’s 2022 dark satire explores themes of class, gender and race as it follows a group of out-of-touch, affluent personalities whose trip aboard a luxury yacht ultimately goes haywire. In her last film role before her death in August 2022, Charlbi Dean stars alongside Harris Dickinson, Woody Harrelson, Dolly de Leon, and more.

Watch Triangle of Sadness on Hulu

Watcher

You might need to watch this with your blinds shut. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, this 2022 psychological thriller centers on an American actress (Maika Monroe) who moves to Romania’s capital with her boyfriend and notices an ominous figure spying on her from a window across the street.

Watch Watcher on Hulu

Not Okay

Be prepared, this 2022 satire contains “an unlikeable female protagonist” who makes unbelievably problematic choices. When Gen-Z fast fashionista Dani Sanders (Zoey Deutch) fakes an extravagant trip to Paris on her Instagram, a terrorist attack near the Eiffel tower leads her to put on an act as a trauma-stricken survivor.

Watch Not Okay on Hulu

Summer of Soul

Winning the Oscar for Best Documentary in 2022 (yet the shining moment was notoriously robbed by something else), The Roots drummer Questlove made his directorial debut with Summer of Soul, which follows 1969’s Harlem Cultural Festival by using all but forgotten concert footage cut with new interviews of performers and attendees. The critically-acclaimed film aims to “restore its history,” considering the massive fête hosted legendary performers such as Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone and Mahalia Jackson, among others, over six Sundays that summer — but was widely overshadowed in the news by Woodstock, which was happening about 100 miles away on one overlapping weekend.

Watch Summer of Soul on Hulu

Crush

Hulu’s 2022 sapphic rom-com follows an ambitious student named Paige Evans (Rowan Blanchard), who joins her high school’s track team to become more acquainted with her crush, yet finds her heart racing for another teammate. Auliʻi Cravalho and Isabella Ferreira also star in this adorable teen flick.

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Spencer

This historical drama examines what Princess Diana’s psychological state might have been like during the Christmas of 1991, five years before she and Prince Charles divorced. The movie earned Kristen Stewart (who plays Diana) her first-ever Oscar nomination.

Watch Spencer on Hulu

Palm Springs

This film is like Groundhog Day with a sci-fi edge. When two wedding guests get stuck in a time loop together, they work together to figure out how to escape it. The romantic comedy features Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti.

Watch Palm Springs on Hulu

Prey

The fifth installment of the Predator franchise is a prequel to the other four films. Set 300 years in the past, a young Comanche warrior fights against an alien predator to protect her tribe in this sci-fi thriller. With a 93% score on Rotten Tomatoes, this 2022 movie is a popular one.

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Fire Island

Inspired by Pride & Prejudice, this romantic comedy follows a group of queer friends on their summer trip to Fire Island. The hilarious cast features Joel Kim Booster (who also wrote the script), Bowen Yang and Margaret Cho.

Watch Fire Island on Hulu

Nomadland

This 2020 indie follows Fern (Frances McDormand in an Oscar-winning performance) who goes on a journey through the American West after losing her job during the Great Recession. The poignant film explores the intricacies of nomadic life and won several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture and the BAFTA Award for Best Film.

Watch Nomadland on Hulu