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

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Here is a fresh take on the same late August picks so you can fill your weekend watchlist without digging around. The choices start with the newest arrivals and premieres, then move into strong catalog titles that also landed this month.

Every entry sticks to concrete facts about story, cast, and the creative team. The titles appear exactly as in your lists, and the details are presented in clear, everyday language.

‘Enemigos’ (2025)

'Enemigos' (2025)
Amazon MGM Studios

This Spanish language drama is directed by David Valero and written by Valero with Alfonso Amador. The cast features Christian Checa as Chimo and Hugo Welzel as Rubio with Estefanía de los Santos, Luna Pamiés, and José Manuel Poga in key roles. The project is produced by Atípica Films with Amazon MGM Studios credited on the release.

The plot follows Chimo, a teenager shaped by years of bullying, and the neighborhood rival who has long haunted him. A chance to strike back sets off a chain of events that links the two boys and pulls their families into an unexpected new reality.

‘Last Breath’ (2025)

'Last Breath' (2025)
Dark Castle Entertainment

Alex Parkinson directs and co writes with Mitchell LaFortune and David Brooks. The film stars Woody Harrelson as Duncan Allcock with Simu Liu as David Yuasa, Finn Cole as Chris Lemons, and Cliff Curtis as Captain Andre Jenson. It adapts the documentary of the same name that Parkinson co directed with Richard da Costa.

The story centers on a saturation diving mission in the North Sea when a positioning failure severs a diver from the umbilical that carries communications, heat, and breathing gas. The rescue effort jumps between the diving bell and the control room while supervisors and crew improvise procedures to bring the stranded diver back alive.

‘Wolf Man’ (2025)

'Wolf Man' (2025)
Universal Pictures

Leigh Whannell directs and co writes this new take on a Universal classic with production by Jason Blum and Blumhouse. The cast includes Christopher Abbott with Julia Garner and Sam Jaeger. The setup follows a family man who tries to protect his wife and daughter as a werewolf threat closes in and a bite begins to change him.

The narrative tracks the family’s move to a remote property and the rise in attacks as the full moon nears. Practical effects and a grounded style support a story focused on a household under siege and a transformation that refuses to be contained.

‘The Intern’ (2015)

'The Intern' (2015)
Warner Bros. Pictures

Nancy Meyers writes and directs with Robert De Niro as Ben Whittaker and Anne Hathaway as Jules Ostin. The ensemble features Rene Russo, Anders Holm, Andrew Rannells, Adam DeVine, and Zack Pearlman. The story follows a retired executive who joins a Brooklyn fashion startup as a senior intern.

Day to day work inside the company shows how Ben becomes a trusted partner to the founder while the team confronts growth and staffing pressure. The production balances office detail with scenes that highlight how experience and steady habits can keep a fast moving business on track.

‘The Map That Leads to You’ (2025)

'The Map That Leads to You' (2025)
Temple Hill Entertainment

Lasse Hallström directs an adaptation of J P Monninger’s novel with a screenplay by Les Bohem and Vera Herbert. Madelyn Cline plays Heather Mulgrew with KJ Apa as Jack and appearances by Sofia Wylie, Madison Thompson, Josh Lucas, and Orlando Norman. Temple Hill produces with Amazon MGM Studios handling distribution on Prime Video.

The plot follows Heather on a post graduation trip across Europe where she meets Jack and falls into a swift, intense relationship shaped by travel and secrets. The journey moves through train rides and city squares while journal entries and conversations trace choices that will matter when the trip ends.

‘Homefront’ (2013)

'Homefront' (2013)
Universal Pictures

Gary Fleder directs from a screenplay by Sylvester Stallone based on the novel by Chuck Logan. Jason Statham headlines as Phil Broker with James Franco as Gator Bodine and support from Kate Bosworth, Winona Ryder, and Clancy Brown. The film follows a widowed former DEA agent who settles with his daughter in a small Louisiana town.

Trouble starts after a schoolyard incident draws the attention of a local meth operation and Broker’s past comes to light. The production blends small town settings with raids and confrontations as a father tries to keep his family safe.

‘Creed’ (2015)

'Creed' (2015)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Ryan Coogler directs and co writes with Aaron Covington. Michael B Jordan stars as Adonis Creed with Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa and Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, and Tony Bellew rounding out the main cast. The plot follows Adonis as he seeks Rocky’s help to train for a title shot while defining himself on his own terms.

Fight scenes use extended takes that keep the camera inside the action and the training arc moves through Philadelphia gyms and arenas. Real fighters and broadcasters appear on screen and music by Ludwig Göransson ties character beats to the bouts.

‘The Siege at Thorn High’ (2025)

'The Siege at Thorn High' (2025)
Come and See Pictures

Joko Anwar writes and directs this Indonesian action thriller. Morgan Oey leads the cast with Omara Esteghlal and Hana Malasan among the principal players. The story follows Edwin, a substitute teacher who takes a job at a school for delinquent teens while searching for his missing nephew.

Citywide unrest traps staff and students inside the campus and violence erupts as the search collides with the lockdown. The production uses classrooms and corridors for close quarters conflict and sets the action against the memory of earlier riots.

‘Father Stu’ (2022)

'Father Stu' (2022)
Municipal Pictures

Rosalind Ross writes and directs with Mark Wahlberg as Stuart Long and Mel Gibson, Teresa Ruiz, and Jacki Weaver in supporting roles. The film traces Long’s move from amateur boxing to seminary training after a serious accident and follows the way illness reshapes his life.

The production credits include cinematography by Jacques Jouffret and music by Dickon Hinchliffe. Scenes alternate between parish duties and family life as the lead continues toward ordination while living with a progressive muscle disorder.

‘The Pickup’ (2025)

'The Pickup' (2025)
The Story Company

Tim Story produces and directs from a screenplay by Matt Mider and Kevin Burrows. Eddie Murphy plays Russell with Pete Davidson as Travis and Keke Palmer and Eva Longoria in the supporting cast. The premise begins with a routine armored truck cash run that is interrupted by an ambush.

The plot widens as the drivers realize the crew wants more than a bag and that the route and schedule have been exposed. Action scenes and chase beats build around the switched cargo while the two leads work at cross purposes until the plan comes into focus.

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