One of the biggest drawbacks to the golden age of streaming we all find ourselves in now is the cost of all of these various streaming platforms.Netflix, Disney+, Max, and more all offer a great level of variety, but they also all seem to be gettingmore and more expensive every year. If only there were some streaming platforms out there that had a vast library of feature films that could be watched completely free of charge.
Luckily, there are several great platforms that offer hundreds of movies for the low price of 0 dollars, and we’re not talking about any shady websites that are going to give your computer a virus here. These are 100% licensed, legitimate, and safe-to-use websites, most of which don’t even require a sign-up or log-in.Want to find your next free and favorite streaming platform?Read below to find out about just some of our favorites.
One of the most prevalent free streaming platforms out there is Tubi, which has a truly absurd amount of content available on it completely free of charge. Just about everything from any genre can be found on Tubi, ranging from all-time well-known classics to complete diamonds in the rough. The line-up of films currently available on Tubi includesArt the Clown’s (David Howard Thornton) first solo debut inTerrifier, the first entry into the Monterverse withGodzilla, andCharlton Heston’s groundbreaking epicBen-Hur.
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Terrifier(2016)
Damien Leone
Jenna Kanell, Samantha Scaffidi, and David Howard Thornton
Watch on Tubi
Godzilla(2014)
Gareth Edwards
Aaron-Taylor Johnson, Elisabeth Olsen, and Bryan Cranston
Ben-Hur(1959)
William Wyler
Charlton Heston and Jack Hawkins
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We aren’t exactly sure why Amazon owns three different streaming platforms, but we are glad Freevee is one of them. Prime Video already has one of the best movie selections out there in the streaming world, and some of its offerings can be watched free of charge with Freevee. Examples of what’s available on Freevee areAndrew Garfield’sThe Amazing Spider-Man,Ryan Reynolds’Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, andBen Stiller’sMadagascar.
The Amazing Spider-Man(2012)
Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Rhys Ifans
Watch on Freevee
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu(2019)
Rob Letterman
Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith
Madagascar(2005)
Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath
Ben Stiller and Chris Rock
Watch More on Freevee
One of the biggest video-sharing websites on the planet, YouTube once tried (and failed) to launch its own streaming platform with YouTube Red. Still, not only is the website still home to a variety of movies available via VOD, but there are also some free options as well. This includes the endlessly imaginativeThe LEGO Movie, the mysterious thrillerGone Girl, and John Rambo’s (Sylvester Stallone) debut inFirst Blood.
The LEGO Movie(2014)
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, and Will Ferrell
Watch on YouTube
Gone Girl(2014)
David Fincher
Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike
First Blood(1982)
Ted Kotcheff
Sylvester Stallone and Brian Dennehy
Watch More on YouTube
Libby isn’t a streaming service perse, but the library platform does indeed have several feature films available to those with a library card. This is possible through partnership with services like Kanopy, which has a wide variety of reputable feature films, such asMoonlight,Lady Bird, andEighth Grade.
Moonlight(2016)
Barry Jenkins
Mahershala Ali and Naomie Harris
Watch on Libby
Lady Bird(2017)
Greta Gerwig
Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf
Eighth Grade(2018)
Bo Burnham
Elsie Fisher and Josh Hamilton
Watch More on Libby
Pluto TV is another excellent free service that offers both live television channels and an extensive list of on-demand content. In fact, Pluto TV might just have one of the best film line-ups we’ve seen yet, as it includes all-time classics likeThe Godfather,Forrest Gump, andCatch Me If you may.
The Godfather(1972)
Francis Ford Coppola
Marlon Brando and Al Pacino
Watch on Pluto TV
Forrest Gump(1994)
Robert Zemeckis
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright
Catch Me If You Can(2002)
Steven Spielberg
Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks
Watch More on Pluto TV
Fandango may be best known for selling tickets to theatrical feature films, but they also have their own streaming and VOD platform with Vudu. Here you’ll be able to find the ’80s fantasy flickLadyhawke, the disaster comedyJoe Versus the Volcano, andthe horror-comedyTucker & Dale vs. Evil.
Ladyhawke(1985)
Richard Donner
Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, and Michelle Pfeiffer
Watch on Vudu
Joe Versus the Volcano(1990)
John Patrick Shanley
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil(2010)
Tyler Labine and Alan Tudyk
Watch More on Vudu
Many tend to forget that Sony has their own streaming platform, but it does indeed still exist with Crackle. Here you’ll find the horror classicHalloween, the crime biopicBronson, and the absurd dark comedyWilly’s Wonderland.
Halloween(1978)
John Carpenter
Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence
Watch on Crackle
Bronson(2009)
Nicolas Winding Refn
Tom Hardy and Kelly Adams
Willy’s Wonderland(2021)
Kevin Lewis
Nicolas Cage
Watch More on Crackle
Crunchyroll
If you’re an anime fan, then there’s a good chance you already use Crunchyroll somewhat frequently. While the bulk of their content consists of anime shows, Crunchroll does have some decent movies in its catalog, such asFullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa,Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, andLittle Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland.
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa(2005)
Seiji Mizushima
Vic Mignogna and Aaron Dismuke
Watch on Crunchyroll
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie(1994)
Gisaburô Sugii
Kôjiro Shimizu and Kenji Haga
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland(1989)
Masami Hata, Masanori Hata, and William T. Hurtz
Gabriel Damon and Mickey Rooney
Watch More on Crunchyroll
The Roku Channel
Roku has slowly been rising the ranks of the free streamers out there, as a good chunk of televisions have Roku already installed. Their films include quality original content likethe Emmy-winningWeird: The Al Yankovic Storyas well as recognizable hits likeKnives OutandThe Matrix.
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story(2022)
Eric Appel
Daniel Radcliffe
Watch on Roku
Knives Out(2019)
Rian Johnson
Daniel Craig and Ana de Armas
The Matrix(
Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, and Carrie-Anne Moss
Watch More on Roku
Another stellar free streaming option is Plex, which like many of the other services on this list, features free films and VOD offerings. On the free side of things, it’s here where you’ll be able to watchReservoir Dogs,Snowpiercer,Evil Dead II, and more.
Reservoir Dogs(1992)
Quentin Tarantino
Harvey Keitel and Tim Roth
Watch on Plex
Snowpiercer(2013)
Bong Joon-ho
Chris Evans and Song Kang-ho
