The 35 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now (June 2025)

Looking for something great to watch on Max (aka HBO Max)? Look no further! Here are the 35 best movies currently available on the platform, guaranteed to keep you entertained for hours on end.

1. The Shawshank Redemption – A classic tale of hope and redemption set in a prison.

2. The Godfather – Follow the Corleone family’s rise to power in this iconic mob drama.

3. The Dark Knight – Christopher Nolan’s gripping Batman film starring Heath Ledger as the Joker.

4. Inception – Dive into the world of dreams with this mind-bending sci-fi thriller.

5. Jurassic Park – Steven Spielberg’s groundbreaking dinosaur adventure that still holds up today.

6. The Matrix – Uncover the truth about reality with Keanu Reeves in this action-packed sci-fi film.

7. Casablanca – A timeless romance set against the backdrop of WWII.

8. Pulp Fiction – Quentin Tarantino’s non-linear crime film that revolutionized storytelling in cinema.

9. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Begin the epic journey to destroy the One Ring in this fantasy adventure.

10. The Social Network – Explore the origins of Facebook in this captivating drama directed by David Fincher.

11. The Silence of the Lambs – Follow FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she seeks the help of notorious cannibal Hannibal Lecter to catch a serial killer.

12. Goodfellas – Martin Scorsese’s gritty mobster film based on the true story of Henry Hill.

13. Schindler’s List – Steven Spielberg’s powerful portrayal of the Holocaust and the remarkable efforts of Oskar Schindler.

14. Forrest Gump – Join Forrest on his journey through historical events and personal triumphs in this heartwarming film.

15. Fight Club – Discover the underground world of Fight Club and its charismatic leader, Tyler Durden.

16. The Departed – A tense crime thriller about moles and double-crosses in the Boston police department.

17. 12 Years a Slave – Follow the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup, a free man kidnapped and sold into slavery.

18. Blade Runner 2049 – Denis Villeneuve’s visually stunning sequel to the sci-fi classic, Blade Runner.

19. Mad Max: Fury Road – Join Max and Furiosa in this high-octane post-apocalyptic thrill ride.

20. Amélie – A whimsical and charming French film about a young woman who decides to change the lives of those around her.

21. Whiplash – A gripping drama about the intense relationship between a young drummer and his demanding instructor.

22. The Princess Bride – A beloved fairy tale adventure filled with humor, romance, and swashbuckling action.

23. The Prestige – Christopher Nolan’s twisty tale of rival magicians competing for supremacy.

24. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Ang Lee’s martial arts masterpiece set against the backdrop of ancient China.

25. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind – Explore love, memory, and heartbreak in this mind-bending romantic drama.

26. The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson’s whimsical and visually stunning comedy set in a fictional European hotel.

27. Spirited Away – Join Chihiro on a magical journey through a fantastical world in this Studio Ghibli animated classic.

28. City of God – A gripping and gritty Brazilian crime drama set in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro.

29. Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy masterpiece set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War.

30. Arrival – Amy Adams stars in Denis Villeneuve’s thought-provoking sci-fi film about humanity’s first contact with extraterrestrial beings.

31. A Clockwork Orange – Stanley Kubrick’s controversial and thought-provoking adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s novel.

32. The Green Mile – Follow the lives of the inmates on death row and the supernatural events that unfold in this emotional drama.

33. The Usual Suspects – Unravel the mystery of Keyser Söze in this twisty crime thriller directed by Bryan Singer.

34. A Beautiful Mind – Russell Crowe stars as mathematician John Nash in this inspiring biopic about his struggles with mental illness.

35. Parasite – Bong Joon-ho’s genre-bending masterpiece about class struggle and social inequality.