Here Are the Best Movies to Stream this Weekend on Apple TV+, Including ‘The Family Plan’

If you’re queuing up Apple TV+ for a cozy weekend, the service’s latest chart-toppers and fresh arrivals offer a neat mix of new Apple Originals, true-story dramas, and a seasonal classic. Below are ten solid picks pulled from this week’s Apple TV+ most-watched list and the latest “coming this week” lineup—prioritizing the newest releases first, then Apple originals, and finally a timeless staple for the season. Dive in to find quick, practical details like who made each film, who stars, and when it landed on Apple TV+.

‘The Lost Bus’ (2025)

This Apple Original dramatizes the 2018 Camp Fire evacuation in Paradise, California, following school bus driver Kevin McKay and teacher Mary Ludwig as they lead 22 children to safety. Paul Greengrass directs and co-writes with Brad Ingelsby, adapting material from Lizzie Johnson’s nonfiction book ‘Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire’. Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera headline, with Apple releasing the film theatrically in select venues before its October 2025 streaming debut. The production is from Apple Original Films with Blumhouse Productions and Comet Pictures.

‘All of You’ (2025)

Set in the near future, this romance follows longtime friends tested by a high-tech “soulmate” assessment that redirects their lives over many years. William Bridges directs and co-writes, with Brett Goldstein co-writing and starring opposite Imogen Poots. The cast also includes Zawe Ashton, Steven Cree, and Jenna Coleman, with the film premiering at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival before its Apple TV+ release. Apple lists the title in its 2025 slate.

‘The Gorge’ (2025)

From director Scott Derrickson and writer Zach Dean, this Apple Original blends science fiction, romance, and action around two elite snipers guarding a mysterious chasm. Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy lead the cast, joined by Sigourney Weaver in a key role. Apple Original Films released the movie on February 14, 2025, with production credits that include Dan Laustsen (cinematography) and Frédéric Thoraval (editing). The film runs 127 minutes.

‘Fountain of Youth’ (2025)

Guy Ritchie directs this globe-trotting heist-adventure starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman as estranged siblings chasing a legendary spring. James Vanderbilt wrote the screenplay, and Apple Original Films released it on May 23, 2025. The ensemble features Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, Arian Moayed, Laz Alonso, Carmen Ejogo, and Stanley Tucci. Skydance and Apple Studios are among the producers.

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ (2025)

Spike Lee’s crime thriller is a modern English-language take on Akira Kurosawa’s ‘High and Low’, itself adapted from Ed McBain’s ‘King’s Ransom’. The cast includes Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, and A$AP Rocky. Matthew Libatique serves as cinematographer, with Barry Alexander Brown and Allyson C. Johnson editing and Howard Drossin composing. A24 and Apple Original Films handle distribution.

‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’ (2025)

This Apple TV+ documentary profiles legendary comedy duo and spouses Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller through home movies, archival television, and new interviews. Directed by Ben Stiller, the film explores their creative partnership across stage, sketch, and television, and includes perspectives from family members and collaborators. The documentary premieres on Apple TV+ on Friday, October 24, 2025. It is an Apple Studios production.

‘The Family Plan’ (2023)

An action-comedy about a suburban car salesman whose past as a government assassin forces a cross-country escape with his unsuspecting family. Simon Cellan Jones directs from a script by David Coggeshall. Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Monaghan star, with supporting roles for Zoe Colletti, Van Crosby, Saïd Taghmaoui, Maggie Q, and Ciarán Hinds. Apple Studios produced the film with Skydance Media and Municipal Pictures.

‘Sharper’ (2023)

Set in New York City, this con-artist thriller interweaves multiple grifts around a wealthy family. Benjamin Caron directs, with a screenplay by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka. The ensemble features Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan, Justice Smith, Briana Middleton, and John Lithgow, with Apple Studios partnering with A24 for distribution. The film had a limited theatrical release in February 2023 before streaming on Apple TV+.

‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ (2022)

This true-story drama follows John “Chickie” Donohue, who in 1967 travels from New York to Vietnam to deliver beer to friends serving in the war. Peter Farrelly directs and co-writes with Brian Currie and Pete Jones. Zac Efron stars as Donohue, with Russell Crowe in a key supporting role, and the film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival ahead of its September 30, 2022 Apple TV+ release. The screenplay is based on Donohue and Joanna Molloy’s book.

‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ (1966)

The beloved Peanuts special follows Linus waiting in the pumpkin patch while the rest of the gang prepares for Halloween festivities and Snoopy imagines himself as a World War I flying ace. Running about 25 minutes, the special streams on Apple TV+ as part of the service’s Peanuts library. It’s traditionally highlighted each October with brief free-streaming windows. The special was directed by Bill Melendez with music by Vince Guaraldi.

Tell us what you’re streaming first on Apple TV+ this weekend, and share your own recommendations in the comments!