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 |
The Bricklayer |
8,500,000 |
|
9 |
Megan Lacey |
9,700,000 |
|
8 |
The Wages of Fear |
10,200,000 |
|
7 |
Glass |
11,000,000 |
|
6 |
Love, Divided |
11,100,000 |
|
5 |
Stolen |
12,600,000 |
|
4 |
Scoop |
14,600,000 |
|
3 |
Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp |
19,600,000 |
|
2 |
What Jennifer Did |
19,600,000 |
|
1 |
The Tearsmith |
28,000,000 |
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 April 20 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 Happy Gilmore
Director: Dennis Dugan | Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes | Genre: Comedy
Cast: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen
Synopsis:
A fizzled hockey player takes his slap shot and violent impulses to the golf course in an attempt to win enough prize money to save his grandma’s house.
9 Hotel Transylvania
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Director: Genndy Tartakovsky | Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes | Genre: Animation
Cast: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez
Synopsis:
Hotel Transylvania owner Dracula pulls double duty as an overprotective dad when an unwelcome suitor shows interest in his teenage daughter.
8 The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic | Runtime: 1 hour 32 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.
7 Hotel Transylvania 2
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky | Runtime: 1 hour 29 minutes | Genre: Animation
Cast: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez
Synopsis:
After Mavis weds Jonathan, baby Dennis arrives. Dracula looks for proof that his grandson is a vampire who needs to remain in Transylvania.
6 Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp
Director: Jonathan A. Rosenbaum | Runtime: 1 hour 38 minutes | Genre: Comedy
Cast: Chloe De Los Santos, Josh Lawson, Eric Bauza
Synopsis:
After getting kicked out of the forest, Woody thinks he's found a forever home at Camp Woo Hoo — until an inspector threatens to shut down the camp.
5 The Little Things
Director: John Lee Hancock | Runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes | Genre: Thriller
Cast: Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto
Synopsis:
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that could threaten more than his case.
4 Glass
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes | Genre: Thriller
Cast: Bruce Willis, James McAvoy, Samuel L. Jackson, Anya Taylor-Joy
Synopsis:
David Dunn tries to stay one step ahead of the law while delivering vigilante justice on the streets of Philadelphia. His special talents soon put him on a collision course with the Beast -- the psychotic madman who has superhuman strength and 23 distinct personalities. Their epic showdown leads them to an encounter with the mysterious Elijah Price, the criminal mastermind who holds critical secrets for both men.
3 The Bricklayer
Director: Renny Harlin | Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes | Genre: Action
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Nina Dobrev, Clifton Collins Jr.
Synopsis:
To clear its name, the CIA must rely on an edgy ex-agent to root out a covert enemy who is framing it for the murders of several foreign reporters.
2 Megan Leavey
Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite | Runtime: 1 hour 56 minutes | Genre: Drama
Cast: Kate Mara, Edie Falco, Common
Synopsis:
Injured by an explosive device in Iraq, a Marine corporal fights to be reunited with the bomb-sniffing German shepherd who saved her life in combat.
1 What Jennifer Did
Runtime: 1 hour 27 minutes | Genre: True Crime, Documentary
Synopsis:
When Jennifer Pan calls 911 to report that her parents have been shot, she becomes the primary focus of a captivating criminal case.