Ever since Netflix unveiled its “Top 10” feature, we have had a way to assess what people are 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 a quick rundown of the Top 10 most popular movies on Netflix and a little more information on what they’re about and who’s in them, we’ve got you covered.
Netflix now shares what people watch worldwide and how many hours are spent each week on the streamer. Below, we've gathered the Top 10 most-watched films on Netflix this week and more information about each movie. Check out the current list below:
Top 10 Movies on Netflix Worldwide
Number |
Title |
Hours Watched |
---|---|---|
10 |
Minions |
4,800,000 |
9 |
Despicable Me 3 |
4,800,000 |
8 |
The Super Mario Bros. |
5,000,000 |
7 |
Noah |
6,200,000 |
6 |
Code 8 |
9,400,000 |
5 |
Mea Culpa |
10,200,000 |
4 |
My Name Is Loh Kiwan |
11,200,000 |
3 |
Spaceman |
19,600,000 |
2 |
Code 8 Part II |
19,800,000 |
1 |
Damsel |
64,800,000 |
We've broken down the Top 10 films on Netflix in the United States in the list below.
Read more about the best movies and shows on Netflix:
- The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now
- The Best Shows on Netflix
- The Best Feel-Good Movies on Netflix Right Now
Editor's note: Last updated March 15 to reflect the Top 10 movies on Netflix in the U.S. as of that date.
The Top 10 Most Popular TV Shows on Netflix Right Now
Here is what everyone is binge-watching this weekend.10 Art of Love
Director: Recai Karagöz | Runtime: 1 hour 39 minutes | Genre: Thriller
Cast: Birkan Sokullu, Esra Bilgiç, Firat Taniş
Synopsis:
After learning that the art thief she has been chasing is her ex-lover, an officer working for Interpol concocts a plan to catch him red-handed.
9 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Directors: Kirk DeMicco, Faryn Pearl | Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes | Genre: Animated, Family
Cast: Lana Condor, Toni Collette, Jane Fonda
Synopsis:
Sweet and awkward 16-year-old Ruby Gillman is desperate to fit in at school, but she mostly just feels invisible. She's prevented from hanging out with the cool kids at the beach because her over-protective mom forbids her from getting in the water. When she breaks her mom's rule, Ruby discovers that she is a descendant of the warrior Kraken queens and is destined to inherit the throne from her grandmother. The Kraken are sworn to protect the world's oceans against vain, power-hungry mermaids.
8 Boss Baby
Director: Tom McGrath | Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes | Genre: Animation, Comedy
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Lisa Kudrow, Jimmy Kimmel
Synopsis:
A new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator -- a wildly imaginative 7-year-old named Tim. The most unusual Boss Baby (Alec Baldwin) arrives at Tim's home in a taxi, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase. The instant sibling rivalry must soon be put aside when Tim discovers that Boss Baby is actually a spy on a secret mission, and only he can help thwart a dastardly plot that involves an epic battle between puppies and babies.
7 Unthinkable
Director: Gregor Jordan | Runtime: 1 hour 35 minutes | Genre: Drama, Thriller
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Michael Sheen
Synopsis:
In "Think Like a Man," a group of close friends applied relationship advice from a book by Steve Harvey to their own romantic entanglements. In the end, Dominic (Michael Ealy) and the rest of his "band of brothers" were well on their way to everlasting love with the women in their lives. However, when all of the couples reunite in Las Vegas for one's wedding, a series of compromising situations threatens to derail not only the big event but also the survival of everyone else's love affair.
6 Turbo
Director: David Soren | Runtime: 96 minutes | Genre: Family, Animation
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Samuel L. Jackson
Synopsis:
From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an underdog snail who kicks into overdrive when he miraculously attains the power of super-speed. But after making fast friends with a crew of streetwise, tricked-out es-car-goes, Turbo learns that no one succeeds on their own. So he puts his heart and shell on the line to help his pals achieve their dreams, before Turbo-charging his own impossible dream: winning the Indy 500.
5
Your Lucky Day
Director: Daniel Brown | Runtime: 1 hour 29 minutes | Genre: Thriller Cast: Angus Cloud, Jessica Garza, Sterling Beaumon Synopsis:When a dispute over a winning lottery ticket turns into a deadly hostage situation, the witnesses must decide exactly how far they're willing to go -- and how much blood they're willing to spill -- for a cut of $156 million.Watch on Netflix
4 Noah
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Runtime: 138 minutes | Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Cast: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone
Synopsis:
When God decides that mankind has become too sinful and must be wiped off the Earth, he chooses Noah (Russell Crowe), a pious man, for a great task. Noah must build an ark large enough to hold his wife (Jennifer Connelly), adopted daughter (Emma Watson), sons (Logan Lerman, Douglas Booth, Leo McHugh Carroll) and their wives -- plus breeding pairs of every animal. When the task is completed, Noah and his family witness God's wrath in the form of an apocalyptic flood.
3 The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic | Runtime: 92 minutes | Genre: Family, Animation, Adventure
Cast: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black
Synopsis:
Magically teleported from Brooklyn to the Mushroom Kingdom, two plucky plumbers team up with a princess to battle a tyrannical fire-breathing turtle.
2 Alone
Director: John Hyams | Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes | Genre: Thriller
Cast: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony Heald
Synopsis:
After escaping from the remote cabin of a cold-blooded killer, a woman finds herself battling the elements in the Pacific Northwest wilderness whilst her pursuing kidnapper closes in.
1 Damsel
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Runtime: 1 hour 49 minutes | Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Ray Winstone, Robin Wright, Angela Bassett
Synopsis:
A young woman agrees to marry a handsome prince -- only to discover it was all a trap. She is thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon and must rely solely on her wits and will to survive.