Best Movies on Disney+ – August 2026

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.

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Director

Pete Docter

Starring

Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai

Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.

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Director

Lee Unkrich

Starring

Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.

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Director

Pete Docter

Starring

Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind

Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history.

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• Fubo

Director

Lee Unkrich

Starring

Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt

Remy, a rat, possesses a palate far more refined than that of his fellow comrades. He aspires to become a chef, one who creates rather than scavenges. When fate leads him beneath one of Paris's finest restaurants, he forms an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker to pursue his culinary ambitions. As his double life unfolds, Remy must navigate the suspicions of the calculating Head Chef Skinner, the disapproval of Remy’s own colony, and the foreboding presence of renowned food critic Anton Ego, whose judgment can make or break a chef's legacy.

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Director

Brad Bird

Starring

Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse's very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.

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• Disney+
• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Kemp Powers

Starring

Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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Director

Pete Docter

Starring

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton

After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.

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• Hulu

Director

Jon Favreau

Starring

Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

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• Starz
• YouTube TV
• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Jon Watts

Starring

Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch

Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.

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• Disney+
• YouTube TV
• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Jon Watts

Starring

Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr.

Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

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Director

Destin Daniel Cretton

Starring

Simu Liu, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Awkwafina

Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.

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Director

Jon Watts

Starring

Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Samuel L. Jackson

Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.

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• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Steven Spielberg

Starring

Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.

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Director

Jake Schreier

Starring

Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.

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• Hulu
• YouTube TV
• Wonder Project

Director

Gurinder Chadha

Starring

Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda.

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Director

Ryan Coogler

Starring

Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Lupita Nyong'o

Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

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• HBO Max
• Disney+

Director

David Leitch

Starring

Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!

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Director

Ron Clements

Starring

Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart

Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.

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Director

James Gunn

Starring

Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

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Director

Cate Shortland

Starring

Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz

Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.

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Director

James Cameron

Starring

Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver

Manny the mammoth, Sid the loquacious sloth, and Diego the sabre-toothed tiger go on a comical quest to return a human baby back to his father, across a world on the brink of an ice age.

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Director

Chris Wedge

Starring

Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary

With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.

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• Hulu

Director

Jon Favreau

Starring

Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle

A teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man.

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Director

Marc Webb

Starring

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans

A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.

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Director

Kenny Ortega

Starring

Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley French

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

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• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Sam Raimi

Starring

Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco

Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit animated movie Ice Age. This time around, the deep freeze is over, and the ice-covered earth is starting to melt, which will destroy the trio's cherished valley. The impending disaster prompts them to reunite and warn all the other beasts about the desperate situation.

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Director

Carlos Saldanha

Starring

Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary

Just when George Banks has recovered from his daughter's wedding, he receives the news that she's pregnant ... and that George's wife is expecting too. He was planning on selling their home, but that's a plan that—like George—will have to change with the arrival of both a grandchild and a kid of his own.

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• Disney+
• YouTube TV
• TNT
• tru TV

Director

Charles Shyer

Starring

Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Martin Short

For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen’s father to protect her by staying away, but that is a promise he cannot keep. Things will change for Peter when a new villain, Electro, emerges, an old friend, Harry Osborn, returns, and Peter uncovers new clues about his past.

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• YouTube TV
• Fubo
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Director

Marc Webb

Starring

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx

For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen’s father to protect her by staying away, but that is a promise he cannot keep. Things will change for Peter when a new villain, Electro, emerges, an old friend, Harry Osborn, returns, and Peter uncovers new clues about his past.

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• YouTube TV
• Fubo
• FXNow

Director

Marc Webb

Starring

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx

In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.

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• Disney+

Director

Thor Freudenthal

Starring

Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario

Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy with her class. And what was supposed to be only a normal trip, becomes a teenager's dream come true.

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Director

Jim Fall

Starring

Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Yani Gellman

The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.

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Director

Shawn Levy

Starring

Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Hilary Duff

The Baker family, while on vacation, find themselves in competition with a rival family of eight children.

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Director

Adam Shankman

Starring

Steve Martin, Eugene Levy, Bonnie Hunt

Against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel's First Family is forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, while defending Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer.

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Director

Matt Shakman

Starring

Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Andy Sachs returns to Runway as Miranda Priestly navigates a new media landscape and Runway's position within. The duo reconnect with former assistant Emily Charlton, now the head of a luxury brand that possesses funding which could ensure Runway's survival.

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• Hulu

Director

David Frankel

Starring

Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt

The Cromwell clan lives in the real world, except for their grandmother who lives in Halloweentown, a place where monsters go to escape reality. But now the son of the Cromwells' old enemy Kalabar has a plan to use the grandmother's book to turn Halloweentown into a grey dreary version of the real world while transforming the denizens of the real world into monsters.

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Director

Mary Lambert

Starring

Kimberly J. Brown, Judith Hoag, Daniel Kountz

Marnie puts her magic on the line to get several Halloweentown teenagers transferred to her high school in the mortal world. But soon, Marnie and her new friends are in trouble and out of luck when the evil Knight Of The Iron Dagger appears. He's determined to destroy all things magical, and it's up to Marnie to save her high school, the human world and her magic.

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Director

Mark A.Z. Dippé

Starring

Kimberly J. Brown, Debbie Reynolds, Judith Hoag

A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life with his days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. But when his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit-up again with an even more reluctant Wolverine.

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Director

Shawn Levy

Starring

Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin

Now that the Queen of Hearts is nice and Cinderella is safe, things seem perfect for Red and Chloe… But little do they know that changing the past created a new villain — Maddox Hatter. When Maddox captures the Queen of Hearts, Red and Chloe must work alongside Red’s new sister Pink, Luisa Madrigal’s son Luis, and Maddox’s son Max to save her and Wonderland.

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• Fubo

Director

Kimmy Gatewood

Starring

Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, Liamani Segura