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A full guide to the best of the 1,307 official, legally free movies on YouTube for October 2026.
Updated October 29, 2026

YouTube has quietly become the best place on the internet to watch movies for free. While everyone is fighting over Netflix and Disney+ subscriptions, studios like FilmRise, Popcornflix, and Shout! Factory have been dumping thousands of hours of high-quality cinema onto YouTube, supported by ads.

But the YouTube interface isn't exactly built for browsing movies. It's built for "The Algorithm." That's why we've picked up to 15 of the best official free movies in each genre (every one of them is in our YouTube gallery), sorted by genre and ranked by audience approval score. No sketchy pirated uploads, no "part 1 of 12" videos. Just full, official movies.

Action

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow(2004)▶ YouTube 18+: Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)92%
The Crow(1994)▶ YouTube 18+: The Crow (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)92%
House of Flying Daggers(2004)▶ YouTube: House of Flying Daggers91%
The Terminator(1984)▶ YouTube 18+: The Terminator (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)91%
Braveheart(1995)▶ YouTube 18+: Braveheart (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Taxi(1998)▶ YouTube 18+: Taxi (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Ghost in the Shell(1995)▶ YouTube 18+: Ghost in the Shell (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie(2012)▶ YouTube 18+: Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Stargate(1994)▶ YouTube: Stargate89%
Assault on Precinct 13(1976)▶ YouTube 18+: Assault on Precinct 13 (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
First Blood(1982)▶ YouTube 18+: First Blood (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Ong-Bak(2003)▶ YouTube 18+: Ong-Bak (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Point Break(1991)▶ YouTube 18+: Point Break (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
The Guyver(1991)▶ YouTube: The Guyver88%
The Mummy(1999)▶ YouTube: The Mummy88%

The best free action movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Adventure

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow(2004)▶ YouTube 18+: Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)92%
House of Flying Daggers(2004)▶ YouTube: House of Flying Daggers91%
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure(1989)▶ YouTube: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure90%
Monty Python and the Holy Grail(1975)▶ YouTube: Monty Python and the Holy Grail90%
Ne Zha(2019)▶ YouTube 18+: Ne Zha (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Taxi(1998)▶ YouTube 18+: Taxi (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
The World's Fastest Indian(2005)▶ YouTube: The World's Fastest Indian90%
Father Goose(1964)▶ YouTube 18+: Father Goose (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Stargate(1994)▶ YouTube: Stargate89%
First Blood(1982)▶ YouTube 18+: First Blood (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
The Mummy(1999)▶ YouTube: The Mummy88%
To Rob a Thief(2007)▶ YouTube: To Rob a Thief88%
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon(2000)▶ YouTube: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon87%
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back(2001)▶ YouTube 18+: Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
Living on One Dollar(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: Living on One Dollar (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)or free on Tubi, no sign-in87%

The best free adventure movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Animation

All Dogs Go to Heaven(1989)▶ YouTube: All Dogs Go to Heaven90%
Ne Zha(2019)▶ YouTube 18+: Ne Zha (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Ghost in the Shell(1995)▶ YouTube 18+: Ghost in the Shell (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie(2012)▶ YouTube 18+: Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Persepolis(2007)▶ YouTube: Persepolis87%
The Iron Giant(1999)▶ YouTube: The Iron Giant86%
The Little Prince(2015)▶ YouTube: The Little Prince85%
A Monster in Paris(2011)▶ YouTube: A Monster in Paris84%
FernGully: The Last Rainforest(1992)▶ YouTube: FernGully: The Last Rainforest83%
The Legend of the Nahuala(2007)▶ YouTube: The Legend of the Nahuala83%
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie(2004)▶ YouTube: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie82%
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison(2011)▶ YouTube 18+: Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)81%
Paprika(2006)▶ YouTube 18+: Paprika (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)81%
The Legend of the Black Charro(2018)▶ YouTube 18+: The Legend of the Black Charro (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)81%
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion(2018)▶ YouTube: Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion80%

The best free animated movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Comedy

Forrest Gump(1994)▶ YouTube: Forrest Gump94%
The Intouchables(2011)▶ YouTube 18+: The Intouchables (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)93%
The Monster(1994)▶ YouTube: The Monster91%
All Dogs Go to Heaven(1989)▶ YouTube: All Dogs Go to Heaven90%
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure(1989)▶ YouTube: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure90%
Fried Green Tomatoes(1991)▶ YouTube: Fried Green Tomatoes90%
It Happened One Night(1934)▶ YouTube 18+: It Happened One Night (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Monty Python and the Holy Grail(1975)▶ YouTube: Monty Python and the Holy Grail90%
Some Like It Hot(1959)▶ YouTube 18+: Some Like It Hot (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
The Bélier Family(2014)▶ YouTube 18+: The Bélier Family (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
You Can't Take It with You(1938)▶ YouTube 18+: You Can't Take It with You (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Another Round(2020)▶ YouTube 18+: Another Round (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Father Goose(1964)▶ YouTube 18+: Father Goose (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town(1936)▶ YouTube 18+: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Sissi(1955)▶ YouTube: Sissi89%

The best free comedy movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Crime

Better Days(2019)▶ YouTube 18+: Better Days (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)97%
Mississippi Burning(1988)▶ YouTube 18+: Mississippi Burning (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Some Like It Hot(1959)▶ YouTube 18+: Some Like It Hot (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Scarlet Street(1945)▶ YouTube: Scarlet Street89%
Assault on Precinct 13(1976)▶ YouTube 18+: Assault on Precinct 13 (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Ong-Bak(2003)▶ YouTube 18+: Ong-Bak (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Point Break(1991)▶ YouTube 18+: Point Break (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Serpico(1973)▶ YouTube 18+: Serpico (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
The Longest Yard(2005)▶ YouTube: The Longest Yard88%
Black Christmas(1974)▶ YouTube: Black Christmas87%
Crimes and Misdemeanors(1989)▶ YouTube: Crimes and Misdemeanors87%
Odds Against Tomorrow(1959)▶ YouTube: Odds Against Tomorrow87%
The Woman in the Window(1944)▶ YouTube: The Woman in the Window87%
Birdman of Alcatraz(1962)▶ YouTube 18+: Birdman of Alcatraz (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
No Country for Old Men(2007)▶ YouTube 18+: No Country for Old Men (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%

The best free crime movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Documentary

The Mole Agent(2020)▶ YouTube: The Mole Agent93%
Racing Extinction(2015)▶ YouTube 18+: Racing Extinction (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)92%
Man on Wire(2008)▶ YouTube: Man on Wire88%
Little Dieter Needs to Fly(1997)▶ YouTube 18+: Little Dieter Needs to Fly (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)or free on Tubi, no sign-in87%
Living on One Dollar(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: Living on One Dollar (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)or free on Tubi, no sign-in87%
Searching for Sugar Man(2012)▶ YouTube: Searching for Sugar Man87%
Jiro Dreams of Sushi(2011)▶ YouTube: Jiro Dreams of Sushi86%
Super Size Me(2004)▶ YouTube 18+: Super Size Me (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
Zeitgeist: The Movie(2007)▶ YouTube 18+: Zeitgeist: The Movie (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
Food, Inc.(2008)▶ YouTube: Food, Inc.83%
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief(2015)▶ YouTube 18+: Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)82%
Citizenfour(2014)▶ YouTube 18+: Citizenfour (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)81%
Hoop Dreams(1994)▶ YouTube: Hoop Dreams80%
Koyaanisqatsi(1983)▶ YouTube 18+: Koyaanisqatsi (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)79%
Blackfish(2013)▶ YouTube: Blackfish76%

The best free documentary movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Drama

Better Days(2019)▶ YouTube 18+: Better Days (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)97%
Prayers for Bobby(2009)▶ YouTube: Prayers for Bobby95%
Eddie and the Cruisers(1983)▶ YouTube: Eddie and the Cruisers94%
Forrest Gump(1994)▶ YouTube: Forrest Gump94%
Tangerines(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: Tangerines (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)94%
Children of Heaven(1997)▶ YouTube: Children of Heaven93%
Downfall(2004)▶ YouTube 18+: Downfall (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)93%
Good Will Hunting(1997)▶ YouTube 18+: Good Will Hunting (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)93%
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas(2008)▶ YouTube: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas93%
The Intouchables(2011)▶ YouTube 18+: The Intouchables (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)93%
The Pursuit of Happyness(2006)▶ YouTube: The Pursuit of Happyness93%
Hotel Rwanda(2004)▶ YouTube: Hotel Rwanda92%
Donnie Darko(2001)▶ YouTube 18+: Donnie Darko (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)91%
Hachi: A Dog's Tale(2009)▶ YouTube: Hachi: A Dog's Tale91%
Braveheart(1995)▶ YouTube 18+: Braveheart (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%

The best free drama movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Family

Children of Heaven(1997)▶ YouTube: Children of Heaven93%
Hachi: A Dog's Tale(2009)▶ YouTube: Hachi: A Dog's Tale91%
Brothers of the Wind(2015)▶ YouTube: Brothers of the Wind86%
Major Payne(1995)▶ YouTube: Major Payne86%
The Iron Giant(1999)▶ YouTube: The Iron Giant86%
The Little Prince(2015)▶ YouTube: The Little Prince85%
A Monster in Paris(2011)▶ YouTube: A Monster in Paris84%
Jason and the Argonauts(1963)▶ YouTube: Jason and the Argonauts84%
Matilda(1996)▶ YouTube: Matilda84%
FernGully: The Last Rainforest(1992)▶ YouTube: FernGully: The Last Rainforest83%
Labyrinth(1986)▶ YouTube: Labyrinth83%
Miss Potter(2006)▶ YouTube: Miss Potter83%
Popeye(1980)▶ YouTube: Popeye83%
The Legend of the Nahuala(2007)▶ YouTube: The Legend of the Nahuala83%
You're So Cupid(2010)▶ YouTube: You're So Cupid83%

The best free family movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Fantasy

The Crow(1994)▶ YouTube 18+: The Crow (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)92%
Donnie Darko(2001)▶ YouTube 18+: Donnie Darko (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)91%
Carnival of Souls(1962)▶ YouTube 18+: Carnival of Souls (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Midnight in Paris(2011)▶ YouTube: Midnight in Paris88%
Stranger Than Fiction(2006)▶ YouTube: Stranger Than Fiction87%
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark(1988)▶ YouTube: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark86%
House(1985)▶ YouTube 18+: House (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
Teen Wolf: The Movie(2023)▶ YouTube 18+: Teen Wolf: The Movie (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button(2008)▶ YouTube: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button86%
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
Jason and the Argonauts(1963)▶ YouTube: Jason and the Argonauts84%
Matilda(1996)▶ YouTube: Matilda84%
Nosferatu(1922)▶ YouTube: Nosferatu84%
Interstate 60(2002)▶ YouTube: Interstate 6083%
Labyrinth(1986)▶ YouTube: Labyrinth83%

The best free fantasy movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

History

Prayers for Bobby(2009)▶ YouTube: Prayers for Bobby95%
Downfall(2004)▶ YouTube 18+: Downfall (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)93%
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas(2008)▶ YouTube: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas93%
Hotel Rwanda(2004)▶ YouTube: Hotel Rwanda92%
Judgment at Nuremberg(1961)▶ YouTube 18+: Judgment at Nuremberg (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Love & Mercy(2015)▶ YouTube: Love & Mercy90%
The World's Fastest Indian(2005)▶ YouTube: The World's Fastest Indian90%
A Taxi Driver(2017)▶ YouTube 18+: A Taxi Driver (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
Birdman of Alcatraz(1962)▶ YouTube 18+: Birdman of Alcatraz (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
One Life(2023)▶ YouTube: One Life86%
The Bridge on the River Kwai(1957)▶ YouTube: The Bridge on the River Kwai86%
The Vikings(1958)▶ YouTube 18+: The Vikings (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
Gallipoli(1981)▶ YouTube: Gallipoli85%
The Great Battle(2018)▶ YouTube 18+: The Great Battle (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
The Little Foxes(1941)▶ YouTube 18+: The Little Foxes (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%

The best free historical movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Horror

Dark Night of the Scarecrow(1981)▶ YouTube 18+: Dark Night of the Scarecrow (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)91%
Black Sabbath(1963)▶ YouTube 18+: Black Sabbath (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage(1970)▶ YouTube: The Bird with the Crystal Plumage90%
Black Sunday(1960)▶ YouTube: Black Sunday89%
Carnival of Souls(1962)▶ YouTube 18+: Carnival of Souls (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Dracula: Dead and Loving It(1995)▶ YouTube: Dracula: Dead and Loving It88%
Nosferatu the Vampyre(1979)▶ YouTube: Nosferatu the Vampyre88%
The Changeling(1980)▶ YouTube 18+: The Changeling (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Black Christmas(1974)▶ YouTube: Black Christmas87%
Grave Encounters(2011)▶ YouTube 18+: Grave Encounters (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
Let the Right One In(2008)▶ YouTube 18+: Let the Right One In (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
The Medusa Touch(1978)▶ YouTube: The Medusa Touch87%
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark(1988)▶ YouTube: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark86%
Friday the 13th Part III(1982)▶ YouTube 18+: Friday the 13th Part III (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
House(1985)▶ YouTube 18+: House (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%

The best free horror movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Music

Eddie and the Cruisers(1983)▶ YouTube: Eddie and the Cruisers94%
Love & Mercy(2015)▶ YouTube: Love & Mercy90%
The Bélier Family(2014)▶ YouTube 18+: The Bélier Family (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
Searching for Sugar Man(2012)▶ YouTube: Searching for Sugar Man87%
Calamity Jane(1953)▶ YouTube 18+: Calamity Jane (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Commitments(1991)▶ YouTube 18+: The Commitments (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
A Star Is Born(1954)▶ YouTube: A Star Is Born85%
Sweet and Lowdown(1999)▶ YouTube 18+: Sweet and Lowdown (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
CBGB(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: CBGB (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)83%
The Red Violin(1998)▶ YouTube 18+: The Red Violin (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)80%
Koyaanisqatsi(1983)▶ YouTube 18+: Koyaanisqatsi (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)79%
SLC Punk(1998)▶ YouTube 18+: SLC Punk (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)79%
A Chorus Line(1985)▶ YouTube: A Chorus Line75%
Honey(2003)▶ YouTube: Honey75%
Battle of the Year(2013)▶ YouTube: Battle of the Year74%

The best free music movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Mystery

Mississippi Burning(1988)▶ YouTube 18+: Mississippi Burning (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage(1970)▶ YouTube: The Bird with the Crystal Plumage90%
In a Lonely Place(1950)▶ YouTube 18+: In a Lonely Place (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
The Lady Vanishes(1938)▶ YouTube: The Lady Vanishes88%
Murder on the Orient Express(1974)▶ YouTube: Murder on the Orient Express87%
The Medusa Touch(1978)▶ YouTube: The Medusa Touch87%
Scream(1996)▶ YouTube 18+: Scream (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
Angel Heart(1987)▶ YouTube 18+: Angel Heart (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
D.O.A.(1949)▶ YouTube: D.O.A.85%
Day of the Dead(1985)▶ YouTube: Day of the Dead85%
Lured(1947)▶ YouTube: Lured85%
The Client(1994)▶ YouTube: The Client85%
The Mothman Prophecies(2002)▶ YouTube: The Mothman Prophecies85%
Three Days of the Condor(1975)▶ YouTube 18+: Three Days of the Condor (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
A Shot in the Dark(1964)▶ YouTube: A Shot in the Dark84%

The best free mystery movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Romance

It Happened One Night(1934)▶ YouTube 18+: It Happened One Night (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
What's Eating Gilbert Grape(1993)▶ YouTube: What's Eating Gilbert Grape90%
You Can't Take It with You(1938)▶ YouTube 18+: You Can't Take It with You (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)90%
All of My Heart(2015)▶ YouTube: All of My Heart89%
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town(1936)▶ YouTube 18+: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)89%
Sissi(1955)▶ YouTube: Sissi89%
The Best Years of Our Lives(1946)▶ YouTube: The Best Years of Our Lives89%
Cruel Intentions(1999)▶ YouTube 18+: Cruel Intentions (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
In a Lonely Place(1950)▶ YouTube 18+: In a Lonely Place (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)88%
Midnight in Paris(2011)▶ YouTube: Midnight in Paris88%
The Painted Veil(2006)▶ YouTube: The Painted Veil88%
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon(2000)▶ YouTube: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon87%
Forever My Girl(2018)▶ YouTube: Forever My Girl87%
Harold and Maude(1971)▶ YouTube: Harold and Maude87%
I Do...Knot(2009)▶ YouTube: I Do...Knot87%

The best free romance movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Science Fiction

The Terminator(1984)▶ YouTube 18+: The Terminator (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)91%
Spaceballs(1987)▶ YouTube: Spaceballs89%
The Guyver(1991)▶ YouTube: The Guyver88%
Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)▶ YouTube: Close Encounters of the Third Kind87%
The Blob(1958)▶ YouTube 18+: The Blob (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Faculty(1998)▶ YouTube 18+: The Faculty (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Moon(2023)▶ YouTube 18+: The Moon (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Tingler(1959)▶ YouTube 18+: The Tingler (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Wraith(1986)▶ YouTube: The Wraith86%
Brazil(1985)▶ YouTube 18+: Brazil (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
The Book of Eli(2010)▶ YouTube 18+: The Book of Eli (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
Timecop(1994)▶ YouTube 18+: Timecop (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
K-PAX(2001)▶ YouTube: K-PAX83%
Moon(2009)▶ YouTube 18+: Moon (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)83%
My Stepmother Is an Alien(1988)▶ YouTube: My Stepmother Is an Alien83%

The best free sci-fi movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Thriller

The Crush(1993)▶ YouTube: The Crush89%
The Lady Vanishes(1938)▶ YouTube: The Lady Vanishes88%
Grave Encounters(2011)▶ YouTube 18+: Grave Encounters (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
Murder on the Orient Express(1974)▶ YouTube: Murder on the Orient Express87%
Odds Against Tomorrow(1959)▶ YouTube: Odds Against Tomorrow87%
The Fugitive(1993)▶ YouTube: The Fugitive87%
The Woman in the Window(1944)▶ YouTube: The Woman in the Window87%
Friday the 13th Part III(1982)▶ YouTube 18+: Friday the 13th Part III (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
No Country for Old Men(2007)▶ YouTube 18+: No Country for Old Men (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
The Stranger(1946)▶ YouTube 18+: The Stranger (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
U.S. Marshals(1998)▶ YouTube: U.S. Marshals86%
D.O.A.(1949)▶ YouTube: D.O.A.85%
Falling Down(1993)▶ YouTube 18+: Falling Down (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
Friday the 13th Part 2(1981)▶ YouTube 18+: Friday the 13th Part 2 (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
Lured(1947)▶ YouTube: Lured85%

The best free thriller movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

War

Tangerines(2013)▶ YouTube 18+: Tangerines (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)94%
Operation Petticoat(1959)▶ YouTube 18+: Operation Petticoat (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)87%
Little Boy(2015)▶ YouTube: Little Boy86%
The Bridge on the River Kwai(1957)▶ YouTube: The Bridge on the River Kwai86%
Gallipoli(1981)▶ YouTube: Gallipoli85%
The Great Battle(2018)▶ YouTube 18+: The Great Battle (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
The Train(1964)▶ YouTube 18+: The Train (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)85%
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant(2023)▶ YouTube 18+: Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
In Which We Serve(1942)▶ YouTube: In Which We Serve84%
Rambo III(1988)▶ YouTube 18+: Rambo III (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)84%
Sarah's Key(2010)▶ YouTube: Sarah's Key84%
Red Cliff(2008)▶ YouTube 18+: Red Cliff (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)83%
The Round Up(2010)▶ YouTube 18+: The Round Up (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)83%
Battle of Britain(1969)▶ YouTube: Battle of Britain82%
A Bridge Too Far(1977)▶ YouTube: A Bridge Too Far81%

The best free war movies on YouTube, ranked by real viewers

Western

Calamity Jane(1953)▶ YouTube 18+: Calamity Jane (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)86%
Stagecoach(1939)▶ YouTube: Stagecoach84%
The Misfits(1961)▶ YouTube 18+: The Misfits (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)82%
How the West Was Won(1962)▶ YouTube: How the West Was Won81%
Unforgiven(1992)▶ YouTube 18+: Unforgiven (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)81%
The Shootist(1976)▶ YouTube: The Shootist80%
¡Three Amigos!(1986)▶ YouTube: ¡Three Amigos!78%
Support Your Local Sheriff!(1969)▶ YouTube: Support Your Local Sheriff!77%
Red River(1948)▶ YouTube 18+: Red River (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)76%
Pale Rider(1985)▶ YouTube 18+: Pale Rider (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)75%
Quigley Down Under(1990)▶ YouTube: Quigley Down Under75%
The Magnificent Seven Ride!(1972)▶ YouTube: The Magnificent Seven Ride!74%
The Way West(1967)▶ YouTube 18+: The Way West (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)or free on Tubi, no sign-in74%
High Plains Drifter(1973)▶ YouTube 18+: High Plains Drifter (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)72%
Gunless(2010)▶ YouTube 18+: Gunless (YouTube asks you to sign in once to confirm your age)or free on Tubi, no sign-in70%

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