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Movies of 2021

60 movies from 2021. Includes Bo Burnham: Inside, Quo Vadis, Aida?, and Jai Bhim.

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Bo Burnham: Inside
87
Netflix

Bo Burnham: Inside

2021 · 88m

PandemicComedy

Stuck in COVID-19 lockdown, US comedian and musician Bo Burnham attempts to stay sane and happy by writing, shooting and performing a one-man…

Jai Bhim
87
Prime

Jai Bhim

2021 · 164m

Legal DramaLegalCrime

A pregnant woman from a primitive tribal community, searches desperately for her husband, who is missing from police custody.

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
86

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

2021 · 155m

Military Sci-FiDystopian Sci-FiAnime

In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of…

Flee
85
Tubi

Flee

2021 · 89m

DocumentaryAnimation

Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with…

The Rescue
85
Disney+

The Rescue

2021 · 107m

Based on a True StoryDocumentaryDrama

The enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a…

The Worst Person in the World
83
Tubi

The Worst Person in the World

2021 · 128m

DramaRomanceComedy

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her…

Drive My Car
83

Drive My Car

2021 · 179m

Road TripDrama

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya…

The Mitchells vs. the Machines
82
Netflix

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

2021 · 110m

AnimationAdventureComedy

A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become…

Petite Maman
82

Petite Maman

2021 · 72m

Grief & LossParenthood & Family BondsDrama

After the death of her beloved grandmother, eight-year-old Nelly meets a strangely familiar girl her own age in the woods.

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
82

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

2021 · 121m

DramaRomance

An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female…

Spider-Man: No Way Home
81
Disney+

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021 · 148m

SuperheroMagicAction

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero.

CODA
81
Apple TV+

CODA

2021 · 112m

Coming-of-AgeComing of AgeDrama

As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family.

Jujutsu Kaisen 0
81
Netflix

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

2021 · 105m

Urban FantasyDark FantasyAnime

Yuta Okkotsu is a nervous high school student who is suffering from a serious problem—his childhood friend Rika has turned into a curse and won't…

The Summit of the Gods
81
Netflix

The Summit of the Gods

2021 · 95m

AnimeSportsAnimation

A photojournalist's obsessive quest for the truth about the first expedition to Mt.

A Hero
81
Prime

A Hero

2021 · 127m

Drama

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay.

Judas and the Black Messiah
81

Judas and the Black Messiah

2021 · 125m

Based on a True StoryDramaHistory

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J.

Nomadland
80

Nomadland

2021 · 108m

Workplace & OfficeRoad TripDrama

A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a…

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
80

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One

2021 · 86m

SuperheroHolidayAnimation

Following a brutal series of murders taking place on Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, Gotham City's young vigilante known as the Batman…

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
80

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two

2021 · 88m

SuperheroHolidayAnimation

As Gotham City's young vigilante, the Batman, struggles to pursue a brutal serial killer, district attorney Harvey Dent gets caught in a feud…

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
80
Netflix

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

2021 · 138m

Martial ArtsActionAdventure

In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their…

Dune
79
Max

Dune

2021 · 155m

Military Sci-FiSpace OperaDystopian Sci-Fi

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in…

Licorice Pizza
79
Tubi

Licorice Pizza

2021 · 133m

Coming-of-AgeHigh SchoolComing of Age

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San…

Parallel Mothers
79

Parallel Mothers

2021 · 123m

Parenthood & Family BondsDrama

Two unmarried women who have become pregnant by accident and are about to give birth meet in a hospital room: Janis, in her late-thirties,…

Belle
79
Max

Belle

2021 · 121m

AnimeAnimationScience Fiction

Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father.

The Tragedy of Macbeth
79
Apple TV+

The Tragedy of Macbeth

2021 · 105m

MagicDrama

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.

Boiling Point
79
Prime

Boiling Point

2021 · 92m

Food & CulinaryAddiction & RecoveryHoliday

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

The Forgotten Battle
79
Netflix

The Forgotten Battle

2021 · 126m

War DramaMilitaryWar

During WWII's crucial Battle of the Scheldt, the lives of a glider pilot, a Nazi soldier and a reluctant Resistance recruit tragically intersect.

Lost Illusions
79
Prime

Lost Illusions

2021 · 149m

DramaRomanceHistory

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris.

Seaspiracy
79
Netflix

Seaspiracy

2021 · 89m

PoliticalDocumentaryCrime

Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species — and uncovers an alarming global conspiracy.

Impossible Things
79

Impossible Things

2021 · 88m

FamilyDrama

After the death of her abusive husband, Matilde finds her new best friend in Miguel, her young, insecure, and disoriented neighbor.

King Richard
79

King Richard

2021 · 144m

Based on a True StoryDramaHistory

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis…

Luca
78
Disney+

Luca

2021 · 95m

Coming-of-AgeMonstersComing of Age

Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera.

Raya and the Last Dragon
78
Disney+

Raya and the Last Dragon

2021 · 107m

Martial ArtsEpic FantasyDragons

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony.

The Power of the Dog
78
Netflix

The Power of the Dog

2021 · 127m

DramaWestern

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.

West Side Story
78
Disney+

West Side Story

2021 · 156m

DramaRomanceCrime

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

The Fallout
78
Max

The Fallout

2021 · 96m

Coming-of-AgeHigh SchoolComing of Age

In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey…

Shiva Baby
78
Prime

Shiva Baby

2021 · 78m

Coming-of-AgeComing of AgeComedy

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and…

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
77
Disney+

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

2021 · 132m

Martial ArtsSuperheroAction

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

tick, tick... BOOM!
77
Netflix

tick, tick... BOOM!

2021 · 120m

Based on a True StoryDramaMusic

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Pig
77

Pig

2021 · 92m

DramaThrillerMystery

A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig.

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
77
Netflix

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

2021 · 83m

Urban FantasyMonstersMagic

Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his…

Old Henry
77
Netflix

Old Henry

2021 · 99m

WesternDrama

A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash.

The Innocents
77

The Innocents

2021 · 117m

HorrorDramaFantasy

Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight of the adults they discover they have hidden powers.

A Quiet Place Part II
76
Paramount+

A Quiet Place Part II

2021 · 97m

Dystopian Sci-FiAlien InvasionPsychological Horror

Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world.

The Hand of God
76
Netflix

The Hand of God

2021 · 130m

Coming-of-AgeComing of AgeDrama

In 1980s Naples, an awkward teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak…

The Lost Daughter
76
Netflix

The Lost Daughter

2021 · 122m

Drama

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

The White Tiger
76
Netflix

The White Tiger

2021 · 125m

DramaCrimeMystery

An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top.

Red Rocket
76

Red Rocket

2021 · 130m

ComedyDrama

After hitting rock bottom in Los Angeles, former porn star Mikey Saber returns to his hometown in Texas to stay with his estranged wife and…

Nobody
75
Peacock

Nobody

2021 · 91m

Hitman & AssassinsUndercoverHostage & Kidnapping

Hutch Mansell, a suburban dad, overlooked husband, nothing neighbor — a "nobody." When two thieves break into his home one night, Hutch's unknown…

Belfast
75

Belfast

2021 · 98m

DramaHistory

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance.

Encanto
74
Disney+

Encanto

2021 · 102m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a…

No Time to Die
74
Prime

No Time to Die

2021 · 163m

Spy / EspionageEspionageAction

Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica.

The Last Duel
74

The Last Duel

2021 · 153m

Legal DramaBased on a True StoryLegal

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

The Green Knight
74
Hulu

The Green Knight

2021 · 130m

Epic FantasyAdventureDrama

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and…

The Dig
74
Netflix

The Dig

2021 · 112m

Based on a True StoryDramaHistory

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate.

Free Guy
72
Disney+

Free Guy

2021 · 115m

CyberpunkHeistComedy

A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story.

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