Updated October 2026
Best movies on Netflix right now
Our October 2026 ranking of the best movies streaming on Netflix, sorted by critic and audience scores. Refreshed every month — last updated October 10, 2026.
Top 12 on Netflix this month
1Psycho
1960IMDb8.597%NetflixPeacock
2Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018IMDb8.497%Netflix
3Jaws
1975IMDb8.197%NetflixYouTube TV
4Selma
2014IMDb7.599%NetflixStarz
5Eighth Grade
2018IMDb7.399%Netflix
6Memento
2000IMDb8.494%NetflixPrime Video+3
7Moonlight
2016IMDb7.498%Netflix
8Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021IMDb7.896%NetflixPrime Video+2
9Alien
1979IMDb8.493%NetflixFubo
10Aliens
1986IMDb8.493%NetflixYouTube TV+2
11Marriage Story
2019IMDb7.995%Netflix
12Mudbound
2017IMDb7.497%Netflix
Past Netflix editions
Other services
Availability is for the US and reflects each service’s catalog when the guide was published. Scores come from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes via OMDb.