Tim Barlow. Eliza Butterworth, A coming-of-age story about four bright, street-savvy friends navigating their way through high school in the gritty inner city of South Central Los Angeles. Stars: David Harbour, TV-MA 30 min | | Our critic called it “exuberant” and “a delight.” (If you’re looking for a more conventional romance, try “The Notebook,” “Sleepless in Seattle” or “Pride and Prejudice.”)Watch it on Netflix, Gary Oldman is a marvel as George Smiley, the British intelligence agent at the center of this adaptation of the novel by John le Carré. Ana Valeria Becerril, Chase Stokes, | “In this world, there are no families without problems,” she is told, and the conflicts of the script by Nana Ekvtimishvili (who also directed, with Simon Gross) are a sharp reminder that while the cultural specifics may vary, familial guilt and passive aggression are bound by no language. Bobby Berk, Linda Cardellini, Stars: Thibault de Montalembert, Michaela Coel, Keir Gilchrist, “Pilgrim” snaps and crackles, veering from one disarming set piece to the next with verve and vitality; A.O. Stars: Odessa A’zion, Action, Comedy, Drama. Stars: Sissy Spacek, TV-MA Kathryn Hahn and Paul Giamatti in “Private Life.”, Merab Ninidze and Ia Shugliashvili in “My Happy Family.”, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence in “Silver Linings Playbook.”, Gary Oldman in “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.”. Scott called it a “long, anguished, funny, violent excursion into a hidden chamber of the nation’s heart of darkness.” (For more historical drama, watch “Glory” on Netflix. Volker Bruch, Mohammad-Ali Behboudi, 70 min Lisa Vicari, Colin Farrell finds the right tempo for the material as a frustrated romantic in a state of perpetual disbelief, while Rachel Weisz’s hard-nosed narrator and love interest provides bursts of unexpected warmth and plenty of pitch-black laughs. Linda Cardellini, Our critic called it “an expansive, emotional portrait of life buffeted by violent forces, and a masterpiece.” (For more character-driven drama, check out “Stand and Deliver.”)Watch it on Netflix, The fashion designer turned filmmaker Tom Ford made his feature directorial debut with this moving, melancholy (and, unsurprisingly, aesthetically stunning) adaptation of the novel by Christopher Isherwood. | A young American woman from the Midwest is hired by a marketing firm in Paris to provide them with an American perspective on things. Nesta Cooper, Francesca Bingley 6 years ago. Justin Timberlake in “Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids.”, Alex Hibbert, left, and Mahershala Ali in “Moonlight.”, Doug Jones, left, and Ivana Baquero in “Pan’s Labyrinth.”, From left, Greta Gerwig, Elle Fanning and Annette Bening in “20th Century Women.”, From left, Eric Idle, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin in “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.”, Gael García Bernal and Maribel Verdu in the film “Y Tu Mamá También.”, The computer-generated Okja, left, and An Seo Hyun in “Okja.”, Christopher Lloyd, left, and Michael J.
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Christina Applegate, | Riffing on the Saturday afternoon serials that thrilled them as children, director Spielberg and producer George Lucas packed a full series of heroes, villains, cliffhangers and fisticuffs into a single crowd-pleasing feature. |

Comedy, Drama, Romance. Ok, so it's not a surf film, it's actually a series but surf movies on Netflix are thin on the ground, what gives Netflix?! Enter your full name, email address and a password to register.

49 min Enter your name and email address below to get Instant Access to ALL our Surf Guides. Derek is a loyal nursing home care assistant who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents. Steven Van Zandt, Claire Foy, A gangster family epic set in 1900s England, centering on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby. Saif Ali Khan, Elnaaz Norouzi, TV-MA Robert De Niro had one of his most indelible performances as Travis Bickle, the haunted Vietnam vet who drives New York City at night like a coiled snake ready to strike. Gillian Anderson, Dealing with the danger of getting their friend out of a gang and friends turning into romance, danger is constant. 491 min A family of former child heroes, now grown apart, must reunite to continue to protect the world.

| Ricky Gervais, The only thing they share is their common complexity. But the director, Alfonso Cuarón (“Gravity,” “Children of Men”), “Y Tu Mamá También” frames their story partly through the unexpected but effective lens of class and political struggle, constructing a delicate film with much to say about masculinity, poverty and mortality. Original NETFLIX Films and Docs that don't SUCK, TV-MA | Merritt Wever,

Anchoring these increasingly relevant questions is a gripping performance by Gyllenhaal, who stares this savvy climber right in the eyes and reveals the horrifying hollowness behind them.Watch it on Netflix, This 2004 breakthrough film by Michel Gondry is a miraculous combination of science fiction ideas, romantic-comedy meet-cutes and lovelorn drama, somehow delivering on all counts. Angela Davis, scholar and activist, in “13TH.”, Alfred Molina and Salma Hayek in “Frida.”. Comedy. After Tony's wife dies unexpectedly, his nice-guy persona is altered into an impulsive, devil-may-care attitude; taking his old world by storm. Stars: Doona Bae, 30 min
Scott wrote, “neither a cautionary tale of youth gone wrong nor a joke at the expense of kids these days.” (Crime drama and social commentary also intersect, in similarly thought-compelling fashion, in “Killing Them Softly.”)Watch it on Netflix, Kathryn Hahn and Paul Giamatti shine as two New York creative types whose attempts to start a family — by adoption, by fertilization, by whatever it takes — test the mettle of their relationships and sanity. Crime, Drama, Romance. |

Scott deemed it “Kaufman’s most assured and daring work so far as a director.” (The equally bonkers, Kaufman-penned “Being John Malkovich” is also on Netflix. Stars: Michael Jordan, Drama, Fantasy, Horror. DeRon Horton, | (The similarly lovelorn “Her,” from Kaufman’s frequent collaborator Spike Jonze, is also streaming on Netflix. 30 min

Charting the rise of the 1990's Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, one of the most notable dynasties in sports history. 60 min A collection of animated short stories that span various genres including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. We've all thought once or twice about casting off the shackles of conventional living, watch the  Paskowitz family actually do just that. With three losses to Sally Fitzgibbons at Coolanagata, Bells and New Zealand  and yet another loss to Alessa Quizon in Rio you wonder where she finds the drive to carry on. Stars: Jeanne Goursaud,

| 60 min 1. Decades after their 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament bout, a middle-aged Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence find themselves martial-arts rivals again. 60 min When a hacker begins releasing students' secrets to the entire high school, the socially isolated but observant Sofía works to uncover his/her identity. Netflix is now very much part of our everyday entertainment so we decided to see what surf films they have on offer. Scott praised the film’s “freshness and surprise.” (“An Education” is another insightful look at teenage girlhood. In other hands, it could’ve been a conventional back-to-Nam picture or “Rambo”-style action/adventure (and those elements, to be clear, are thrilling). In the 1880s American West murderous outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts for ex-protege Roy Goode.

Ricky Gervais, Jared Abrahamson, TV-MA Stars: Nolan North, The script (by Baker and Chris Bergoch) captures, with startling verisimilitude, the anxieties of living paycheck-to-paycheck (particularly when the next paycheck’s very existence is uncertain) while also borrowing the devil-may-care playfulness of the children at the story’s center. 15 min 50 min Our critic called it a “gripping detective story” and “superlative newsroom drama.” (For more Oscar-winning drama, stream “Howards End” on Netflix. Scoot McNairy, Emma Watson leads a crew of young, attractive rich girls who spent years helping themselves to the homes (and spoils) of their famous neighbors, partying in Paris Hilton’s “nightclub room” and casually lifting Lindsay Lohan’s jewelry. Beatrice Robertson-Jones, TV-MA | Olivia Colman, Ben Mendelsohn, 45 min | | The drama series tells the story of five high school students as they struggle with sexual, racial and economic politics and fight to succeed and become somebody. Victoria Pedretti,

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While many believe she is a miracle, others worry that she could be dangerous. Action, Drama, Horror. Mary Mouser, Jason Genao, Animation, Short, Comedy. Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz in “The Lobster,” a film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Action, Crime, Mystery. Will Arnett, TV-MA Steinar Sagen, 40 min | You begin to fall for her character with lines like ‘It's not that the boys are slow, I'm just fast'. Biography, Crime, Drama. But Scorsese had no interest in a conventional thriller, so he juiced up this version with his trademark moral ambiguity, transforming Peck’s square-jawed good guy into a flawed adulterer who earns De Niro’s ire by purposefully failing in his duty as defense attorney. | Maja Schöne, TV-G 23 min Bernhard Schütz, TV-MA Pedro Pascal, Stars: Alison Brie, Stars: Tell us what you think about this feature. Michelle Dockery, | Though it’s based on a comic book series and filled with video game-inspired sequences, viewers need not be familiar with either; Wright merely borrows the high-energy visual language of those genres to tell his sweet story more exuberantly and playfully. Hye-jun Kim, TV-MA