Here Are the Best Movies to Stream this Weekend on Amazon Prime, Including ‘Novocaine’

Prime Video’s new drop mixes fresh premieres with a few standout catalog titles, so your queue can swing from brand-new espionage to classic adventure without missing a beat. Pulled from this week’s curated arrivals, these picks put the latest releases first, then spotlight Prime-connected originals and notable older films worth revisiting.

Each entry below gives you the essentials—what the story covers and who’s involved—so you can dive straight in. All titles are available on Prime Video as part of this week’s lineup, with recent additions listed up top to make choosing fast and easy.

‘Novocaine’ (2025)

A bank employee born without the ability to feel pain is forced into action when criminals target his branch and take a co-worker hostage, turning his rare condition into a high-stakes advantage. The thriller follows the fallout of the heist as authorities close in and the crew’s motives unravel.

Jack Quaid leads the film, with Amber Midthunder and Ray Nicholson among the principal cast. The project teams genre specialists behind the camera on a lean, high-concept setup built around congenital analgesia and the logistics of an inside-job robbery.

‘McWalter’ (2025)

An elite agent finds himself framed for a series of coordinated attacks and goes on the run to clear his name, pulling old contacts and new gadgets into a globe-trotting chase. The plot winds through double-crosses and media-fueled mythmaking around the McWalter persona.

Mister V (Yvick Letexier) headlines, joined by Géraldine Nakache, William Lebghil, Vincent Dedienne, and François Berléand. The production blends action and comedy with a contemporary surveillance backdrop and a set-piece-driven structure designed around its lead’s larger-than-life alter ego.

‘Black Bag’ (2025)

When a sensitive list of compromised agents surfaces, an intelligence officer is assigned to track down the leak—only to discover the case may implicate someone dangerously close to home. The story moves through safe houses, dead drops, and diplomatic cover as competing services circle the same prize.

Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett star, alongside a supporting ensemble that includes Tom Burke and Naomie Harris. The espionage thriller pairs a tight procedural spine with character-driven stakes, keeping its focus on source protection, tradecraft, and the political cost of exposure.

‘Last Breath’ (2025)

A catastrophic failure during an offshore saturation dive leaves a diver stranded on the seabed with limited oxygen, setting off a race against time to pull off an impossible rescue. The narrative tracks parallel teams topside and underwater, detailing the engineering hurdles that stand between life and loss.

Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, and Finn Cole lead the dramatization of a real-life emergency first documented in a feature-length account. The film recreates saturation protocols, habitat systems, and ROV navigation, grounding its suspense in the mechanics of deep-water operations.

‘Enemigos’ (2025)

Two teenagers from the same neighborhood—one a longtime bully, the other his usual target—see their roles upended after a shocking incident gives the victim unexpected leverage. What begins as a schoolyard conflict spirals into a tense cycle of reprisal that tests both families and friendships.

Christian Checa and Hugo Welzel head the cast, with Estefanía de los Santos and Luna Pamies in key roles. Set in Spain, the production threads social drama with thriller beats, using close-quarters locations and a youthful ensemble to track how a personal feud escalates into broader trouble.

‘The First Omen’ (2024)

A young American novitiate in Rome uncovers a conspiracy surrounding a child connected to an ancient prophecy, drawing her into church politics and a series of disturbing occurrences. The story weaves new characters into the long-running mythology while tracing the path that will awaken a familiar evil.

Nell Tiger Free stars with Ralph Ineson, Sônia Braga, and Bill Nighy. Directed by Arkasha Stevenson, the film extends the franchise timeline with fresh settings in Rome and institutional figures whose agendas collide with the novitiate’s search for the truth.

‘Tommy’s Honour’ (2017)

Set in 19th-century Scotland, this period drama follows golf pioneers Old Tom Morris and his son Young Tom Morris as they shape the professional game and navigate class, tradition, and family expectation. The plot tracks Young Tom’s rapid rise at St Andrews and the tensions that come with changing an old sport.

Jack Lowden plays Young Tom Morris opposite Peter Mullan as Old Tom, with Ophelia Lovibond and Sam Neill in supporting roles. Jason Connery directs from Kevin Cook’s book, anchoring the biographical elements in real tournaments, evolving rules, and the era’s social boundaries.

‘Children of Men’ (2006)

In a near-future Britain gripped by global infertility, a disillusioned former activist is tasked with escorting a young refugee whose secret could reshape humanity’s fate. Their journey cuts through militant cells, refugee camps, and government checkpoints as rival factions converge.

Clive Owen leads the film with Julianne Moore, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Michael Caine. Directed by Alfonso Cuarón and inspired by P. D. James’s novel, the production is noted for its long-take sequences, world-building detail, and a grounded approach to speculative crisis.

‘The Great Escape’ (1963)

Allied prisoners of war at Stalag Luft III coordinate an audacious breakout using forged documents, scavenged materials, and three clandestine tunnels dug under the camp. The narrative follows planners, scroungers, and escape artists as they divide roles and test security in the lead-up to the attempt.

Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, and James Coburn star. Directed by John Sturges with a score by Elmer Bernstein, the classic draws on Paul Brickhill’s nonfiction account and recreates the camp’s routines, surveillance, and escape logistics.

‘A Working Man’ (2025)

A former covert operative trying to build a quiet life is pulled back into danger when threats close in on his family, forcing him to revive skills he swore off. The plot centers on the moral trade-offs of returning to the life he left behind and the ripple effects on those around him.

Jason Statham headlines the action thriller, based on Chuck Dixon’s novel ‘Levon’s Trade.’ The adaptation focuses on close-quarters choreography, criminal networks, and the personal code that guides its lead through an escalating series of confrontations.

Tell us which of these you’re queuing up first—and what other Prime Video additions you’ve spotted this week—in the comments!