The 20 Best Movies Arriving on Amazon Prime This Week in One Place

Amazon Prime is dropping a fresh batch of films this week, ready to spice up your watchlist. From action-packed thrillers to heartfelt dramas, there’s something for every mood and taste.
We’ve selected 20 must-watch movies, including the brand-new ‘Heads of State’ (2025), to highlight the best of this week’s additions. Let’s jump into the lineup.
The Perfect Storm (2000)
This gripping disaster drama follows a fishing crew battling a monstrous Atlantic storm. George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg lead a tense tale of survival. You can stream ‘The Perfect Storm’ on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. The real-life inspired story hits hard.
The film’s intense visuals and emotional weight make it a standout. It’s perfect for fans of high-stakes adventure or true stories. Brace for a wild ride.
Baby Boom (1987)
Diane Keaton stars in this charming comedy about a career woman unexpectedly raising a baby. It’s a warm, funny look at balancing work and life. Catch it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. Keaton’s wit carries the film.
‘Baby Boom’ mixes humor with heart, capturing the chaos of sudden parenthood. It’s a great pick for a light, feel-good watch. The 80s vibe adds extra charm.
The Apartment (1960)
This classic romantic comedy-drama stars Jack Lemmon as an office worker caught in a messy love triangle. Directed by Billy Wilder, it’s sharp and heartfelt. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, its wit still sparkles. The black-and-white aesthetic feels timeless.
‘The Apartment’ won Best Picture for its clever storytelling. It’s a must for fans of classic cinema or bittersweet romance. You’ll fall for its charm.
Fast & Furious 6 (2013)
This high-octane entry in the ‘Fast’ saga brings Vin Diesel and crew for a global heist. The action is bigger, with jaw-dropping stunts. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. Dwayne Johnson’s addition amps up the energy.
‘Fast & Furious 6’ delivers non-stop thrills and tight team dynamics. It’s a top pick for action junkies or franchise fans. Get ready for wild car chases.
Mystic Pizza (1988)
This coming-of-age tale follows three young women working at a pizza parlor, navigating love and dreams. Julia Roberts shines in her breakout role. It hits Prime Video on July 1, 2025. The small-town vibe feels cozy yet real.
‘Mystic Pizza’ blends humor and heart with a stellar cast. It’s perfect for a nostalgic, easygoing watch. The slice-of-life story still resonates.
The Bone Collector (1999)
Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie star in this tense thriller about a paralyzed detective hunting a serial killer. The cat-and-mouse game keeps you hooked. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, it’s a dark, gripping ride. The leads’ chemistry is electric.
This crime drama balances suspense with emotional depth. It’s a great choice for fans of psychological thrillers or intense mysteries. Expect twists.
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
This courtroom drama, based on an Agatha Christie play, stars Tyrone Power and Marlene Dietrich in a twisty murder case. Billy Wilder’s direction is razor-sharp. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. The surprises keep coming.
‘Witness for the Prosecution’ is a masterclass in suspense and storytelling. It’s ideal for fans of classic mysteries or legal dramas. Don’t spoil the ending.
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
This animated sequel follows Hiccup and Toothless facing new threats in a vibrant dragon-filled world. The voice cast, including Jay Baruchel, shines. It lands on Prime Video on July 1, 2025. The visuals are stunning and heartfelt.
The film builds on the original with deeper themes and epic battles. It’s perfect for families or fans of animated adventures. Kids and adults will love it.
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Adam Sandler and Kevin James star as firefighters pretending to be a couple for insurance benefits in this goofy comedy. It’s silly but warm. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, it’s packed with laughs. The supporting cast adds extra fun.
This film leans into absurd humor with a touch of heart. It’s a great pick for a relaxed, comedic night. Just go with the ridiculousness.
K-PAX (2001)
Kevin Spacey plays a mysterious man claiming to be an alien in this intriguing sci-fi drama. Jeff Bridges’ skeptical doctor adds depth. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. The mix of mystery and emotion keeps you guessing.
‘K-PAX’ blends thoughtful drama with sci-fi intrigue. It’s a solid choice for fans of character-driven stories or mind-bending plots. Is he really from space?
Teen Wolf (1985)
Michael J. Fox stars as a teen discovering he’s a werewolf in this fun 80s comedy. The mix of humor and coming-of-age vibes is pure nostalgia. Catch it on Prime Video on July 1, 2025. The basketball scenes are a highlight.
‘Teen Wolf’ is lighthearted and full of 80s charm. It’s perfect for a retro movie night or fans of quirky comedies. Howl along with the fun.
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
This ‘Fast’ installment takes the action to Japan’s drifting scene with Lucas Black leading. The neon-soaked races are a vibe. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, it’s a fresh spin on the franchise. The car culture shines.
‘Tokyo Drift’ brings unique flair with its focus on drifting. It’s a must for car enthusiasts or action fans. The soundtrack pops, too.
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
This moody vampire drama stars Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston as immortal lovers navigating modern life. Jim Jarmusch’s direction is hypnotic. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. The atmosphere is hauntingly beautiful.
The film’s slow-burn romance and cool aesthetic make it unique. It’s perfect for fans of indie films or dark love stories. Sink your teeth in.
Rocky III (1982)
Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky faces a brutal new challenger, Mr. T, in this intense sequel. The training montages are iconic. It hits Prime Video on July 1, 2025. The emotional stakes keep you invested.
‘Rocky III’ ramps up the action while keeping the heart. It’s a great pick for fans of the series or underdog stories. Eye of the tiger, baby.
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
This epic war film chronicles a doomed World War II mission with a star-studded cast, including Sean Connery. The scale is massive. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, it’s a gripping historical drama. The battle scenes impress.
The film’s mix of strategy and sacrifice makes it compelling. It’s ideal for fans of war epics or true history buffs. It’s a heavy but rewarding watch.
xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
Vin Diesel is back as extreme athlete-turned-spy Xander Cage in this action-packed sequel. The stunts are over-the-top fun. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 1, 2025. The global cast, including Donnie Yen, adds flair.
‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’ is pure adrenaline with a playful vibe. It’s perfect for fans of wild action or Diesel’s charisma. Expect big thrills.
Duck Soup (1933)
The Marx Brothers bring chaos and laughs in this classic comedy about a fictional war. Groucho’s quick wit steals the show. Catch it on Prime Video on July 1, 2025. The slapstick humor holds up.
‘Duck Soup’ is a timeless gem for fans of old-school comedy. Its absurd political satire still feels sharp. Grab some popcorn and giggle.
The Bounty Hunter (2010)
Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston spark as a bounty hunter chasing his ex-wife in this action-comedy. The banter is fun and fast. Available on Prime Video on July 1, 2025, it’s a breezy watch. The chase scenes keep things lively.
The film’s mix of romance and action makes it an easy pick. Perfect for a casual movie night with some laughs. Their chemistry carries it.
Game Night (2018)
This hilarious thriller stars Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams as a couple caught in a wild, real-life game night. The twists are clever. Stream it on Prime Video starting July 4, 2025. The ensemble cast shines.
‘Game Night’ blends comedy and suspense with sharp writing. It’s a great choice for a fun, unpredictable watch. You’ll be laughing and guessing.
Heads of State (2025)
This action-comedy pairs Idris Elba and John Cena as rival leaders teaming up to stop a global threat. Priyanka Chopra Jonas adds spy flair. It premieres on Prime Video on July 2, 2025. The mix of humor and explosions looks thrilling.
Directed by Ilya Naishuller, ‘Heads of State’ is a bold new original. It’s a top pick for fans of buddy comedies or high-stakes action. Don’t miss the chaos.
Which movie are you diving into first, or is there another title you’re excited about? Share your picks in the comments!