The best movies and shows on Tubi right now (free with ads)

604 recognizable, well-rated titles streaming on Tubi (free with ads) as of our last availability check, ranked by quality and fame. Availability moves; each page shows when it was last checked.

1. 112 Angry Men (1957)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRTwelve jurors wrestle with their consciences, debating a young man's fate in a tense, gritty chamber drama.Hulu · MGM+ · Kanopy
2. 2Django Unchained (2012)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA freed slave and a German bounty hunter deliver bloody, darkly-comic justice across the antebellum South.AMC+ · Starz · Tubi86
3. 3The Intouchables (2011)No gore · measured · RAn unlikely friendship blossoms between two men from different worlds, creating uplifting and wholesome comedy.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
4. 4The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RThree ruthless men scour the Civil War-torn Southwest for stolen gold in an epic, gritty, and suspenseful quest.MGM+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
5. 5Léon: The Professional (1994)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA hardened hitman becomes the reluctant protector of a young girl seeking vengeance in a brutal world.YouTube (free) · Tubi
6. 6The Pianist (2002)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA gifted pianist navigates the bleak, war-torn ruins of Warsaw, fighting for survival and dignity.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
7. 7Memento (2000)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA man with no short-term memory hunts his wife's killer, piecing together a gritty, cerebral puzzle.Netflix · Hulu · Peacock82
8. 8Death Note (2006) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · measured · TV-14A brilliant student uses a supernatural notebook to purge evil, leading to a gritty, darkly-comic game of cat and mouse.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
9. 9Naruto (2002) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-PGAn earnest young ninja pursues his epic dream of leadership, facing measured challenges with wholesome humor.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
10. 10The Imitation Game (2014)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13A brilliant code-breaker races against time during wartime, facing a gritty, suspenseful, and ultimately tragic challenge.Kanopy · Hoopla · Tubi
11. 11Taxi Driver (1976)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA disturbed cabbie navigates a bleak city, his measured descent into violence feeling intensely intimate.Tubi
12. 12Seven Samurai (1954)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA desperate village hires seven masterless samurai to prepare them for a brutal bandit attack.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
13. 13Hunter x Hunter (2011) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A determined young boy embarks on an epic, brisk adventure to find his father and become a legendary Hunter.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
14. 14InuYasha (2000) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14An epic adventure unfolds as a modern girl is transported to feudal Japan, battling demons and discovering romance.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
15. 15Requiem for a Dream (2000)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · NRFour Coney Island lives spiral into a relentless, drug-fueled nightmare where hope quickly fades.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
16. 16JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA multi-generational family battles surreal forces of evil with brisk, campy, and absurdist action.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
17. 17Ranma ½ (1989) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-14A martial artist's life gets whimsically complicated when cold water brings a most unexpected transformation.Hulu · Hoopla · Fandango at Home (free)
18. 18The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An earnest father and son face homelessness while he pursues a life-changing, uplifting career.Tubi
19. 19Paths of Glory (1957)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · NRA commanding officer fights for justice as three soldiers face a grim trial during wartime.YouTube (free) · Tubi
20. 20Gabriel's Inferno (2020)No gore · measuredA professor's dark past intertwines with a student's innocence in a tale of forbidden, passionate romance.Tubi
21. 21Donnie Darko (2001)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA troubled teenager's visions of a giant rabbit lead to surreal crimes and a suspenseful, dreamlike mystery.Prime Video · Hulu · Kanopy
22. 22Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · GA loyal dog's devotion to his owner creates a deep bond that transcends time and warms the heart.YouTube (free) · Tubi
23. 23Casino (1995)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RTwo friends battle for a gambling empire and a socialite, creating an epic, melancholy crime drama.YouTube (free) · Tubi
24. 24The Hunt (2012)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA teacher's fragile new happiness shatters when an innocent lie unleashes a gritty, bleak small-town witch hunt.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
25. 25Kamisama Kiss (2012) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-PGA high school girl becomes a whimsical land god, navigating new powers and a reluctant fox demon familiar.Netflix · Hulu · Crunchyroll
26. 26Some Like It Hot (1959)No gore · briskTwo musicians on the run from the mob find love and laughs disguised as women in a brisk, witty caper.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
27. 27Fargo (1996)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA desperate car salesman's dark, witty kidnapping scheme unravels into gritty, suspenseful, pulpy chaos.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
28. 28Captain Fantastic (2016)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA father's off-grid ideals clash with the modern world as his unique family navigates an emotional journey.Kanopy · Hoopla · Fandango at Home (free)
29. 29Mommy (2014)No gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · RA grieving mother navigates her volatile son's outbursts while a new friend offers a fragile sense of hope.Tubi
30. 30Spotlight (2015)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RJournalists meticulously uncover a devastating scandal, revealing a gritty truth with suspenseful, intimate determination.Kanopy · YouTube (free) · Plex
31. 31The Apartment (1960)No gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA lonely clerk navigates corporate climbing and romantic melancholy through a darkly comedic New York.Kanopy · YouTube (free) · Tubi
32. 32Before Sunrise (1995)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo strangers wander through Vienna, sharing intimate conversations and exploring life's possibilities during one fleeting night.The Roku Channel · Tubi
33. 33Bicycle Thieves (1948)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · NRA desperate father and his young son comb post-war Rome, searching for the bicycle that offers their only hope.Prime Video · Max · Criterion
34. 34North by Northwest (1959)Mildly scary · brisk · GA Madison Avenue ad man is mistaken for a spy, launching a brisk, pulpy cross-country chase.Plex · Tubi
35. 35Incendies (2010)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RTwin siblings unravel their mother's past in a bleak, measured search for tangled roots and enduring love.The Roku Channel · Tubi
36. 36For a Few Dollars More (1965)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · measured · RTwo ruthless bounty hunters stalk a sadistic bandit across the epic, gritty landscape of the Old West.MGM+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
37. 37The Seventh Seal (1957)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · NRA knight plays a slow-burn game of chess with Death, seeking one redemptive act amidst bleak, surreal landscapes.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
38. 38City Lights (1931)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · GA whimsical tramp navigates love and friendship, creating heartwarming moments with a blind flower girl.Prime Video · Max · Criterion
39. 39The Twilight Zone (1959) · seriesMildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-PGEach self-contained story explores humanity's deepest fears and follies with a chilling and surreal twist.Paramount+ · Fandango at Home (free) · Pluto TV
40. 40Boys Over Flowers (2009) · seriesNo gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA whimsical, heartwarming drama unfolds as a spirited girl navigates the broad humor of high school romance.Netflix · Prime Video · The Roku Channel
41. 41Metropolis (1927)Mildly scary · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA bleak, surreal, and epic drama unfolds in a futuristic city sharply divided by class.Kanopy · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
42. 42Elite Squad (2007)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA captain in Rio's special police navigates relentless, gritty crime, eliminating drug risks before a papal visit.Plex · Tubi
43. 43Raging Bull (1980)Graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · measured · RA boxer's inner demons and explosive rage destroy his life as he fights his way to the top.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
44. 448½ (1963)No gore · emotionally heavy · a slow burn · NRA famous director retreats into surreal memories and melancholy dreams, searching for inspiration he cannot grasp.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
45. 45M (1931)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A chilling hunt for a child predator grips Berlin, as both cops and criminals close in.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
46. 46Big Fish (2003)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A son pieces together his dying father's epic, dreamlike adventures, revealing a life of whimsical passion and tall tales.Tubi
47. 47Downfall (2004)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · RA measured, gritty portrayal of history's bleakest moments unfolds with suspenseful, tragic melancholy.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
48. 48Sailor Moon (1992) · seriesMildly scary · measured · TV-PGA clumsy schoolgirl embraces her destiny as a magical warrior, battling evil with whimsical charm and uplifting friendships.Hulu · Pluto TV · Prime Video
49. 49Ben 10 (2005) · seriesMildly scary · brisk · TV-Y7A boy discovers a mysterious device, transforming into ten alien heroes for brisk, wholesome, comedic adventures.Tubi
50. 50The Kid (1921)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA tramp and an abandoned boy find family and joy, even as their bond faces an emotional challenge.Max · Criterion · MGM+
51. 51Teen Titans (2003) · seriesMildly scary · strong violence · brisk · TV-Y7Young superheroes balance saving the world with everyday antics, battling villains with martial arts and gadgetry.Prime Video · Tubi
52. 52Witness for the Prosecution (1957)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRAn ailing barrister faces a gritty, cerebral murder trial with a pulpy, suspenseful atmosphere.Prime Video · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
53. 53Paris, Texas (1984)No gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA silent wanderer slowly pieces together his past, confronting the intimate, bleak memories of a broken family.Max · Criterion · Plex
54. 54Ghost in the Shell (1995)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · NRCybernetically enhanced cops pursue a master hacker, blurring the lines between humanity and technology in a gritty, measured pursuit.Prime Video · Hoopla · Fandango at Home (free)
55. 55The IT Crowd (2006) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-14Three quirky IT support workers navigate corporate life with deadpan humor and absurd, whimsical antics.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
56. 56Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999) · seriesMildly scary · measured · TV-Y7A timid dog protects his elderly owners from bizarre, darkly-comic threats in rural Kansas.Tubi
57. 57This Is Us (2016) · seriesNo gore · emotionally devastating · measured · TV-14Intertwined lives unfold with earnest intimacy, exploring family bonds across generations with nostalgic melancholy.Hulu · Tubi
58. 58Dial M for Murder (1954)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA husband’s elaborate murder plot unravels with cerebral precision, building suspense with every calculated move.Kanopy · Plex · Tubi
59. 59Wild Tales (2014)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RSix separate stories of revenge and dark satire unfold with brisk, darkly comic, and gritty intensity.Tubi
60. 60Apocalypto (2006)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA man's relentless fight for family unfolds with gritty, suspenseful action in a bleak, epic world.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
61. 61A Fistful of Dollars (1964)Light gore · brutal violence · measured · RA mysterious stranger ignites a suspenseful, gritty power struggle in a pulpy Western town.MGM+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
62. 62Rashomon (1950)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · NRMultiple accounts of a murder and a rape weave a complex, suspenseful web of truth and perception.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
63. 63Ben-Hur (1959)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · GAn epic saga of betrayal and faith unfolds as a Jewish aristocrat confronts his Roman commander friend.Plex · Tubi
64. 64Ip Man (2008)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA brisk, gritty, and epic true story unfolds as a martial arts master defends his people during wartime.Hulu · Peacock · Kanopy
65. 65The 400 Blows (1959)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA neglected Parisian boy navigates a gritty world of adult indifference, yearning for a better life.Max · Criterion · Kanopy
66. 66Seven Pounds (2008)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an earnest, intimate journey of redemption, forever changing seven lives.Hulu · Tubi
67. 67Pokémon (1997) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-Y7Ash and Pikachu journey through vibrant regions, making friends and facing challenges in a whimsical, feel-good quest.Netflix · Disney+ · Tubi
68. 68Platoon (1986)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA naive recruit confronts the horrors of Vietnam, facing moral decay amidst the gritty, bleak landscape of war.MGM+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
69. 69Before Sunset (2004)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo souls reconnect in Paris, their intimate, melancholic reunion stirring earnest desires and past romance.The Roku Channel · Tubi
70. 70Justice League Unlimited (2004) · seriesMildly scary · strong violence · brisk · TV-Y7The world's greatest heroes unite against cosmic threats in an epic, briskly-paced adventure.Max · Tubi
71. 71Moon (2009)Mildly scary · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA solitary astronaut's three-year mission unravels into a bleak, suspenseful mystery on the lunar surface.Pluto TV · YouTube (free) · Tubi
72. 72American Gangster (2007)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RA ruthless kingpin builds an empire on heroin, while a determined detective hunts him through a gritty, atmospheric city.AMC+ · MGM+ · Starz
73. 73Ran (1985)Graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · measured · RAn aging warlord's decision to divide his kingdom unleashes a bleak, gritty, and epic family conflict.Kanopy · Plex · Tubi
74. 74The Gold Rush (1925)No gore · measured · NRA lonely prospector braves the Alaskan wilderness, finding broad humor and heartwarming whimsy in his quest for love.Max · Criterion · Hoopla
75. 75Midnight in Paris (2011)No gore · measured · PG-13A nostalgic screenwriter in Paris discovers that midnight transports him to the whimsical 1920s.Tubi
76. 76Annie Hall (1977)No gore · measured · PGA neurotic comedian and a free-spirited singer navigate the witty, melancholic, and absurd landscape of modern romance.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home (free)
77. 77Captain Phillips (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A container ship captain faces down ruthless Somali pirates in a relentless, gritty, and suspenseful true story.Tubi
78. 78Kung Fu Panda (2008)No gore · brisk · PGAn unlikely panda hero embraces destiny and kung fu, bringing broad, wholesome humor to an action-packed quest.Peacock · Tubi
79. 79First Blood (1982)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA former Green Beret wages a gritty, tense, one-man war against small-town pursuers in the mountains.AMC+ · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
80. 80Paprika (2006)Mildly scary · measured · RA stolen dream machine unleashes surreal chaos, and a young therapist must navigate the suspenseful, dreamlike world to retrieve it.YouTube (free) · Tubi
81. 81Awakenings (1990)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13A shy doctor finds his own rebirth by awakening catatonic patients with an experimental, yet controversial, drug.Tubi
82. 82Mr. Bean (1990) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-PGA bumbling, silent man transforms everyday tasks into broad, wholesome, and delightfully absurd chaos.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home (free)
83. 83The Third Man (1949)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA naive writer uncovers a dark conspiracy in atmospheric postwar Vienna, leading to a melancholy, gritty pursuit.Kanopy · Plex · Tubi
84. 84Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (2009) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAOrphaned friends find themselves on opposing sides of a holy war, their destinies now tragically intertwined.Crunchyroll · Pluto TV · Tubi
85. 85Men in Black (1997)Mildly scary · brisk · PG-13A secret agency polices alien activity on Earth, balancing witty banter with campy sci-fi action.AMC+ · Tubi
86. 86Everybody Hates Chris (2005) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-PGA teenager navigates 1980s Brooklyn with wholesome humor and earnest wit, finding his place in a new world.Prime Video · Hulu · Paramount+
87. 87I, Tonya (2017)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · brisk · RA darkly-comic and gritty true story about a champion skater’s career derailed by pulpy antics.Kanopy · Tubi
88. 88The Night of the Hunter (1955)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyA chilling Depression-era fable unfolds as children flee a murderous preacher obsessed with their dark secret.Criterion · MGM+ · Kanopy
89. 89Codename: Kids Next Door (2002) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-Y7Five 10-year-olds wage a brisk, absurdist war against grown-ups in a whimsical, campy world.Tubi
90. 90On the Waterfront (1954)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · NRA gritty prizefighter fights for his conscience against corrupt union leaders, risking everything for justice.Tubi
91. 91Heartland (2007) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-PGA heartwarming family drama unfolds as a kind family struggles to save their ranch and rescue abused horses.Netflix · Hulu · Peacock
92. 92The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy (2001) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · brisk · TV-Y7The Grim Reaper navigates absurd, darkly comic adventures as the reluctant best friend to two mischievous children.Tubi
93. 93The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)Properly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA somnambulist commits unspeakable acts, blurring the line between nightmare and a chilling, surreal reality.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
94. 94My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-YUnicorns and their pals journey through an enchanted land, learning wholesome lessons in a cozy, measured pace.Netflix · Prime Video · Hoopla
95. 95Girl, Interrupted (1999)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA young woman's "short rest" in a 1960s institution becomes a gritty, earnest journey into self-discovery.Tubi
96. 96Boyhood (2014)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RAn intimate, earnest drama watches a boy's life unfold, capturing twelve years of melancholy and nostalgic growth.Netflix · AMC+ · Criterion
97. 97Shoplifters (2018)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA gritty, intimate drama where a found family's shoplifting ways lead to heartbreakingly bleak revelations.Netflix · Prime Video · Kanopy
98. 98Captain Tsubasa (2018) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-GAn earnest, briskly-paced animation follows a young boy's wholesome, feel-good obsession with soccer.Netflix · Prime Video · Crunchyroll
99. 99Lie to Me (2009) · seriesNo gore · measured · TV-14A cerebral deception researcher helps law enforcement by reading body language, but his unique skill also aids his own deceit.Hulu · Tubi
100. 100Sleepers (1996)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RFour friends carry a dark secret from a youth prison, seeking pulpy, bleak revenge years later.Tubi

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