There are a lot of streaming services currently on the market--almost too many to keep track of. However, you don't need to pay for all of them. There are numerous services that offer movies to viewers for free. Of course, these are all ad-supported movies, but that's the price you have to pay for free.
From Vudu to Crackle to the free tier of Peacock, these services offer a lot of movies you'll actually want to watch, but you'll have to sift through a large catalog to find them. Classics like Back to the Future and modern-day Oscar-winning films like Slumdog Millionaire are available for no cost.
Luckily, we sifted through various services to find the best 25 movies to watch for free. Check them out below.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Stream on: Peacock
The original live-action TMNT movie featured the mutated turtles working alongside their rat-leader Splinter in order to take on Shredder and his ninja Foot Clan.
Back to the Future 1-3 (1985, '89, '90)
Stream on: Peacock
Relive the adventures of Marty McFly and his very old scientist friend Emmett "Doc" Brown as they travel through time interfering with Marty's lineage and making a fool of bully Biff Tannen's family.
Apollo 13 (1995)
Stream on: Peacock
The Ron Howard movie follows astronauts attempting to go to the Moon, but everything goes horribly wrong. It's based on a true story.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Stream on: Peacock
Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet play a couple on the outs, and they both undergo a procedure to have their memories of each other erased from their minds.
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
Stream on: IMDB TV
The film follows the titular character and explores his bizarre and surreal world as he manages a class president campaign for a friend, tries to find love, and does a very strange dance in front of his classmates.
Die Hard (1988)
Stream on: IMDB TV
NYPD officer John McClane tries to save a Christmas party in Los Angeles from terrorists. It's the movie that kicked off a franchise full of sequels of varying quality.
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Stream on: IMDB TV
In this classic coming-of-age story from writer/director John Hughes, a family forgets a girl's 16th birthday, and everything else in her life isn't going as planned.
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Stream on: IMDB TV
The Oscar-winning movie follows a teenager on India's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire who is arrested on suspicion of cheating and tells the police his life story.
The Naked Gun (1988)
Stream on: Crackle
Spinning out of the short-lived TV series Police Squad!, Detective Frank Drebin must stop an assassination attempt on Queen Elizabeth. Leslie Nielsen stars in the wild comedy.
Grave Encounters 1, 2 (2011, '12)
Stream on: Crackle
The first film in the found footage series follows a ghost hunting reality show that finds an actually haunted old asylum. In the sequel, a group of investigators try to uncover the truth about what happened in the first movie.
The Host (2006)
Stream on: Crackle
Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) directs the horror film about a giant monster living in Seoul's Han River, which captures a victim's family.
V/H/S (2012)
Stream on: Crackle
The found footage anthology film sees a group of burglars come across a series of VHS tapes with bizarre things on them.
Django Unchained (2012)
Stream on: Tubi
Jamie Foxx stars as a freed slave who becomes a bounty hunter, seeking out his wife who is enslaved by a Mississippi plantation owner in this Quentin Tarantino film.
Road House (1989)
Stream on: Tubi
Patrick Swayze stars as Dalton, a "Cooler" who is hired to turn around and bounce a bar which has some seedy clinentelle.
Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
Stream on: Tubi
John McClaine is trying to enjoy his life in New York City, but a terrorist named Simon is planting bombs across the city. Of course, it's up to McClaine to stop him.
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
Stream on: Tubi
Keenen Ivory Wayans directed, wrote, and starred in this comedy which is a parody of blaxploitation films and follows a young hero teaming up with heroes from the previous generation to take down Mr. Big.
It Follows (2015)
Stream on: Vudu
The horror film follows a woman who has a supernatural force following her--very slowly--and when it reaches you, you die. The only way to get rid of it is to have sex with someone, passing the "infection" onto them.
Train to Busan (2016)
Stream on: Vudu
In the beginning of a zombie outbreak in South Korea, a train full of passengers on the way to Busan must fight for their lives as the undead grow in numbers.
The Descent (2006)
Stream on: Vudu
A group of friends go spelunking in the Appalachians and during this very claustrophobic outing, they find themselves running from humanoid creatures trying to kill them.
Battle Royale (2001)
Stream on: Vudu
A group of ninth-graders in Japan are brought on what they believe to be a field trip. However, they quickly realize that they are sent to kill each other until one person is left standing.
Good Hair (2009)
Stream on: Vudu
This documentary follows Chris Rock as he digs into what is "Good Hair" in the Black American community. This takes Rock to beauty salons, and he finds out where weaves come from. Additionally, Rock also attends a high-competitive battle between stylists.
Let The Right One In (2008)
Stream on: Plex
This horror movie follows a young boy who befriends an interesting young girl. However, he finds out that she lives off of human blood--she's a vampire.
Grizzly Man (2004)
Stream on: Plex
Director Werner Herzog tells the tale of Timothy Treadwell, a man who loves and studies grizzly bears. During his journey in Alaska, Tradwell and his girlfriend are killed by a bear.
Tickled (2016)
Stream on: Plex
Journalist David Farrier investigates a company putting out competitive tickling videos. From there, the story behind the person running it gets incredibly bizarre. Yes, more bizarre than "competitive tickling."
[REC] (2007)
Stream on: Plex
The found footage horror movie--which was remade in the United States as Quarantine--follows a TV reporter who is following a fire station during their shift. They head to an apartment building and find monsters inside.
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