‘The Pickup’ Tops Amazon Prime’s Most-Watched Movies List This Week: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Movies

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Prime Video viewers packed the week with big action, sweeping sci fi, a hit musical, and a true story that still resonates. This countdown follows the exact order you shared so you can track what people actually settled in to watch over the last seven days.

Each entry gives a tight plot snapshot along with concrete cast and production details. Use it to line up your next watch or to quickly learn the essentials behind the titles everyone streamed.

10. ‘Hidden Figures’ (2016)

10. 'Hidden Figures' (2016)
Fox 2000 Pictures

This fact based drama follows Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson as their math, programming, and engineering work supports mission planning and flight operations at NASA. Scenes move from test ranges to control rooms as calculations, trajectory checks, and data handoffs guide launches and recoveries.

The film is directed by Theodore Melfi and stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe. The screenplay adapts Margot Lee Shetterly’s nonfiction account and shows the rise of computing teams, the transition to electronic systems, and policy changes that opened new technical paths inside the space program.

9. ‘Sabotage’ (2014)

9. 'Sabotage' (2014)
Universal Pictures

An elite DEA team hits a cartel safe house and soon faces deadly retaliation as an internal probe questions what happened to the seized cash. The story tracks raid reports, ballistics findings, and interview transcripts while investigators map connections between recent operations and the attacks on the unit.

The film is directed by David Ayer and stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington, Olivia Williams, and Mireille Enos. Tactical entries, surveillance logs, and interagency briefings frame how the case unfolds while competing motives and insider access complicate the search for whoever is pulling the strings.

8. ‘Uncharted’ (2022)

Uncharted (2022)
Columbia Pictures

A young fortune seeker joins a seasoned partner to chase a lost haul tied to historic expeditions and scattered clues. The hunt moves through museums and cathedrals to remote sites where ciphers, charts, and hidden compartments reveal the route to the prize.

The film is directed by Ruben Fleischer and stars Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, and Antonio Banderas. Large scale set pieces feature airborne cargo, narrow escapes, and cliffside platforms while rival crews close in as the leads piece together family history and old betrayals.

7. ‘Wicked’ (2024)

7. 'Wicked' (2024)
Universal Pictures

This adaptation follows Elphaba and Glinda from school days to the political narratives that define them across the land of Oz. Classes, ceremonies, and council announcements show how friendships and public reputations shift as power moves behind the scenes.

The film is directed by Jon M. Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, with music by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman carried over to the screen. Production numbers move from lecture halls to grand halls and open fields while costumes, choreography, and visual effects reinterpret stage moments for a wider canvas.

6. ‘Transformers’ (2007)

6. 'Transformers' (2007)
Paramount Pictures

A hidden war lands on Earth as opposing factions of sentient robots search for a life giving artifact. A teenager becomes the link between human authorities and the visitors while military units respond to escalating incidents in cities and bases.

The film is directed by Michael Bay and stars Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, with Peter Cullen voicing Optimus Prime. Practical pyrotechnics and computer generated characters share scenes with real hardware and downtown locations while the design of Autobots and Decepticons sets the look for later entries.

5. ‘Heads of State’ (2024)

5. 'Heads of State' (2024)
The Safran Company

A veteran operative is paired with an unlikely partner when a threat emerges around a high profile summit that gathers world leaders in one place. The mission weaves through credential checks, motorcade routes, and secure rooms as the team tracks a plot aimed at the event.

The film is directed by Ilya Naishuller and stars Idris Elba and John Cena. Cover identities, encrypted comms, and layered security protocols show how field teams move through diplomatic spaces while decoys and false leads keep the suspects close to the center of power.

4. ‘Wrath of Man’ (2021)

4. 'Wrath of Man' (2021)
Miramax

A new guard at an armored transport company reveals unexpected skills during an attempted robbery and draws attention from coworkers and rivals. The narrative cycles through key days from different perspectives to reveal a previous heist, the players involved, and the motive driving the newcomer.

The film is directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Jason Statham, Holt McCallany, Jeffrey Donovan, and Scott Eastwood. Route maps, shift schedules, and convoy procedures outline how the cash moves while surveillance gaps and insider knowledge expose vulnerabilities that other crews rush to exploit.

3. ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ (2024)

3. 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' (2024)
20th Century Studios

Generations after Caesar, young leaders shape new ape settlements while human groups survive in scattered pockets with uneven contact. Travel across contested regions brings clashes and fragile cooperation as communities set rules for trade, training, and defense.

The film is directed by Wes Ball and stars Owen Teague, Freya Allan, and Kevin Durand. Extensive performance capture and location photography expand language, social hierarchies, and daily routines, supported by large scale visual effects work from teams known for previous entries in the series.

2. ‘War of the Worlds’ (2025)

2. 'War of the Worlds' (2025)
Universal Pictures

A sudden extraterrestrial strike fractures normal life as towering machines appear and communications fail across multiple cities. Families and first responders navigate evacuations, resource shortages, and fast moving hazards while military units attempt containment and countermeasures.

This modern reimagining keeps the central beats from the classic novel while updating settings and public response. Large sequences focus on urban flight, improvised shelters, and field operations, with smaller threads following how people reconnect as infrastructure falters.

1. ‘The Pickup’ (2024)

1. 'The Pickup' (2024)
The Story Company

A chance meeting kicks off a heist that grows into a multi crew contest as the target draws law enforcement pressure and rival attention. Planning sessions, surveillance passes, and fast adjustments show how the job evolves once new players join the chase.

The film is directed by Tim Story and stars Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, Pete Davidson, and Eva Longoria. Location work across storefronts and streets anchors the operation while phone records, traffic cameras, and witness statements tighten the net around the network behind the score.

Share which of these you watched this week and which one you are lining up next in the comments.

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