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The Top 10 Most-Streamed Movies Chart: Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz Punched, Kicked, and Soared Their Way Up to the Top

Published 3 weeks ago7 minute read

Sports and cartoons are taking over the week on streaming. Illumination’s movies and Disney’s biggest hits and make their mark on platforms. But it’s the Academy Award-nominated that’s taking the charts by storm. Apart from all the 2D action, sports are having their little moment with the wrestling biopic and the Little Leagues inspirational flick . With audiences looking for something more along the action genre to kick 2025 off, viewers are giving one particular action movie a lot of love on Netflix.

. Each pick comes with a quick summary to keep up with trends. With a variety of selections, there’s a reason why audiences are tuning in to these trending movies.

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Editor's Note: The Nielsen streaming data is delayed by four weeks, so this list reflects the top 10 from January 20 - 26, 2025.

Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) faces off with Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen (Austin Butler) in 'Dune: Part Two'
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The stakes soar higher in as Paul Atreides (Chalamet) and his mother, Lady Jessica (Ferguson), find sanctuary with the Fremen following the brutal massacre of House Atreides. As Paul finds himself in the middle of Fremen’s world, he forges a deep bond with the fierce Chani (Zendaya). Yet, Paul is a man caught in a web of prophecy and power; some Fremen view him as the legendary Lisan al Gaib, while others remain skeptical. As the cunning Baron Harkonnen (Skarsgård) recovers and reasserts his control over Arrakis by installing his sadistic nephew, Feyd-Rautha (Butler), Paul faces an agonizing choice. With Stilgar (Bardem) and Jessica urging rebellion, Paul is haunted by visions of a devastating holy war that could ensue.

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Dune: Part Two

February 27, 2024

167 minutes

Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve

Herb Gains, John Harrison, Mary Parent, Patrick McCormick, Richard P. Rubinstein, Cale Boyter, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt, Kim Herbert, Joshua Grode, Tanya Lapointe

Dune

Dune: Part Three

Dune

Elsa sings "let it go" in her palace of ice
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It’s time to “let it go!” Disney’s belove mid-2010s hit brought a snowstorm to cinemas back in its heyday. ’s Anna is chasing after her runaway sister Elsa (), the latter born with the power to summon snow and ice. When Elsa accidentally plunges Arendelle into a never-ending winter, she flees into the forestry nowhere, convinced she’s too dangerous to be around people. With the help of Kristoff (), a gruff but good-hearted ice-seller, his loyal reindeer Sven, and Olaf (), a talking snowman, they trek through mountains and discover a storm of magic and mayhem.

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Frozen

November 27, 2013

102 minutes

Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee

Jennifer Lee

Frozen II, Frozen Fever, Frozen 3

Michelle Yeoh in Star Trek: Section 31
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The shadows of have never been this dangerous. Venturing into new territory with its first streaming original movie, sees reprising her role as Philippa Georgiou, the ruthless empress-turned-covert operative last seen in Season 1 of . This time, Georgiou is thrust back into action, leading a rogue team to dismantle a hovering threat that could destroy the Federation. With an unseen force right on their doorstep, there’s only so much Georgiou could handle on her own.

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Star Trek: Section 31

January 15, 2025

96 Minutes

Olatunde Osunsanmi

Craig Sweeny, Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt

Alex Kurtzman, Frank Siracusa, Michelle Yeoh, John Weber, Rod Roddenberry, Aaron Baiers

Jharrel Jerome looking down as Bobby Cannavale talks to him in Unstoppable
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Real-life underdog Anthony Robles () brings his A-game to the wrestling mat in the biopic Unstoppable. Based on the true story of the accomplished athlete, Robles grew up without a right leg, making him the last candidate to join a sport built on brute strength and balance. Yet, Robles doesn’t let societal expectations limit him. With relentless grit and an unshakable belief in himself, he joined his high school wrestling team. Driven by doubt and skeptics, he propels himself up to the ranks and catches the attention of coaches, fans, and the entire sports world.

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Unstoppable

September 10, 2024

116 Minutes

William Goldenberg

John Hindman, Eric Champnella, Alex Harris

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“I’m having a bad, bad day. It’s about time I get my way.” No words have rang truer for aspiring baddie Gru () of Despicable Me. In a sunny, white picket-fenced suburban neighborhood, Gru and his clan of beady-eyed, overly enthusiastic minions are secretly planning their biggest villainous scheme to date: stealing the moon. He’s planned everything in his arsenal: shrink rays freeze rays, and vehicles designed to withstand all kinds of terrains, Gru’s all set to become public enemy number one. What he doesn’t expect is three little orphaned girls suddenly knocking on his door. It seems like Gru has finally found his match: parenthood.

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Nothing beats the sparkling blue waters, sandy beaches, and the tropical sunshine of Motunui. But when all of this lush nature gets taken away, it’s up to one person to bring it all back. Moana tells the story of a young Moana Waialiki (Cravalho), who is destined to rescue Motunui. As her island home loses its crops and fish, her island home is on the brink of destruction. The only way to rescue Motunui is by retrieving the heart of Te Fiti, the goddess of nature, and returning it to her. Moana must hurry - not everyone wants to see her succeed in her quest. A lighthearted celebration of heritage, culture, and family, Moana is just as enjoyable for adults as it is for children.

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Moana

October 13, 2016

107 minutes

John Musker

Jared Bush

John Lasseter

Moana 2

Disney

A smiling Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) standing next to the minions in Despicable Me
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Gru is back in . Following his unexpected encounter with his would-be three daughters, Gru is now settling into a quieter life and running a jelly business. But the world of villainy just can’t get enough of him. When a secret Arctic lab vanishes into nowhere, Agent Lucy Wilde () recruits Gru to track down whoever’s responsible, leading him to the long-thought-dead Eduardo Perez (). Back home, things are just as chaotic. From Margo developing a crush to his minions disappearing, Gru must crack the case before things peak for the worst.

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Despicable Me 2

June 26, 2013

98 minutes

Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud

Ken Daurio, Cinco Paul

Despicable Me, Minions, Minions: The Rise of Gru

Roz the robot (Lupita Nyong'o) running through a colorful swarm of butterflies in The Wild Robot
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Stranded on a remote island after a shipwreck, Roz () — an intelligent but out-of-place robot — must learn to survive. The Wild Robot is set in a world where circuits and steel mean nothing against the forces of nature. At first, the island’s animals see Roz as a strange, clunky intruder, but when she stumbles upon an orphaned gosling, everything changes. As she raises the baby goose and slowly earns the trust of the island’s creatures, Roz transforms from a programmed machine into something much more — almost something alive.

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The Wild Robot

September 27, 2024

101 Minutes

Chris Sanders

Chris Sanders, Peter Brown

a closeup of Luke Wilson looking teary eyed in You Gotta Believe
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Baseball isn’t just a sport — it’s a game of dedication, teamwork, and a lot of heart. lives up to its title, following a struggling team who believes in something bigger than themselves. In Forth Worth, Texas, a Little League team has trouble with their zero confidence. They’ve been hit even harder upon learning that their co-coach Bobby Ratliff has been diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma. As Bobby steps away for treatment, his best friend and fellow coach, Jon Kelly, takes the bat, determined to turn the season around. Against all odds, the team fights their way to the 2002 Little League World Series, dedicating every game to Bobby.

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You Gotta Believe

August 30, 2024

104 Minutes

Ty Roberts

Lane Garrison, Ty Roberts

Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz at a party in 'Back in Action'
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Retired CIA operatives Matt (Jamie Foxx) and Emily (Cameron Diaz) are thrown right back into the spy game in Back in Action. As their secret identities go up in flames, so does their hope for a quiet, suburban life of normalcy. Fifteen years after barely surviving a mission to steal a powerful cyber weapon, the couple had traded high-speed chases for PTA meetings in Atlanta. But when a viral video exposes their skills, their old enemies come knocking rudely. With their kids on their backs, they’re forced to flee, dodging assassins and reuniting with Emily’s estranged mother, a no-nonsense former MI6 sniper.

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Back in Action

Release Date
January 17, 2025

Director
Seth Gordon

Writers
Seth Gordon, Brendan O'Brien

Producers
Beau Bauman, Jamie Foxx, Jenno Topping, Sharla Sumpter, Tim Lewis, W. Mark McNair, Brendan O'Brien, Datari Turner

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