Every Movie Leaving Amazon Prime in October 2025

This week’s departures span animated adventures, gritty true-story action, festival-circuit dramas, and a handful of cult favorites. To make planning easy, we’ve grouped everything under simple H2 headers—with two quick paragraphs on each title covering story basics and key credits—so you can decide what to watch before it goes.

Dates refer to this week only: titles listed under Monday are leaving on Monday, September 29, and those under Tuesday bow out on Tuesday, September 30. No release info here—just the essentials on plots, cast, directors, and writers so you know exactly what each project is about.

‘Rock Dog’ (2016)

Based on a story by Zheng Jun, this animated comedy follows Bodi, a Tibetan Mastiff who discovers a radio and dreams of becoming a musician, leaving home to seek out rock legend Angus Scattergood; Luke Wilson voices Bodi, with Eddie Izzard as Angus and J.K. Simmons as Khampa. The film was directed by Ash Brannon, who co-wrote the screenplay with Kurt Voelker, with music by Rolfe Kent. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

Ash Brannon’s solo directorial debut was produced by U.S. and Chinese partners and released by Lionsgate in the U.S. The ensemble voice cast also includes Lewis Black, Kenan Thompson, Mae Whitman, Jorge Garcia, Matt Dillon, and Sam Elliott. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

’13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi’ (2016)

This biographical action-thriller dramatizes the September 11, 2012 attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, focusing on six members of a security team; John Krasinski plays Jack Silva alongside James Badge Dale, Pablo Schreiber, Max Martini, and David Denman. Michael Bay directed and produced, with a screenplay by Chuck Hogan adapted from Mitchell Zuckoff’s non-fiction book. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

Key creative contributors include cinematographer Dion Beebe and composer Lorne Balfe; the film received an Academy Award nomination in Sound Mixing (later adjusted by the Academy after a campaign-rules issue involving one mixer). It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘3 Generations’ (2015)

Set in New York, the drama centers on Ray, a transgender teen who seeks hormone treatment, and the impact on his single mother and grandmother; Elle Fanning plays Ray, with Naomi Watts as his mother and Susan Sarandon as his grandmother. Gaby Dellal directed and co-wrote the script with Nikole Beckwith. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival under the title ‘About Ray’ before re-editing and retitling; supporting cast includes Tate Donovan, Linda Emond, and Sam Trammell, with music by West Dylan Thordson. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘Girl in Progress’ (2012)

This coming-of-age story follows 14-year-old Ansiedad, who tries to force her own “maturity” arc while her single mother juggles work and relationships; Cierra Ramirez stars as Ansiedad, with Eva Mendes, Patricia Arquette, Matthew Modine, and Eugenio Derbez. Patricia Riggen directed from a screenplay by Hiram Martinez. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

The film was produced by Pantelion Films with cinematography by Checco Varese and music by Christopher Lennertz. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘A Most Violent Year’ (2014)

Set in 1981 New York City, this crime drama follows an ambitious heating-oil entrepreneur trying to expand amid rampant crime and corruption; Oscar Isaac stars opposite Jessica Chastain, with David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, and Albert Brooks in key roles. J.C. Chandor wrote and directed. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

Behind the camera, Bradford Young served as cinematographer, Alex Ebert composed the score, and Ron Patane edited; the film was distributed by A24 and earned multiple year-end honors, including Best Picture from the National Board of Review. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘Meet the Patels’ (2014)

This documentary follows actor Ravi Patel as he navigates family expectations and Indian matchmaking traditions in his search for a spouse; it’s directed by siblings Ravi and Geeta Patel, who also appear on camera. The film runs 88 minutes and explores culture, identity, and modern dating. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

The documentary premiered at Hot Docs in 2014, won the Audience Award at the Los Angeles Film Festival, and later had remake rights acquired; distribution was handled by Alchemy. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘District 13: Ultimatum’ (2009)

A sequel to ‘District 13’, this French action thriller reunites parkour pioneers David Belle and Cyril Raffaelli as Leïto and Damien, who team up to expose a government conspiracy threatening the Parisian banlieue. Patrick Alessandrin directed from a script by Luc Besson, who also produced. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

The cast includes Philippe Torreton, Daniel Duval, and Élodie Yung; Jean-François Hensgens handled cinematography, with EuropaCorp producing. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘Zoolander 2’ (2016)

This sequel brings back Derek Zoolander and Hansel for a new fashion-world caper; Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson reprise their roles alongside Will Ferrell as Mugatu, with Penélope Cruz joining as Valentina. Ben Stiller directed and co-wrote with Justin Theroux, Nicholas Stoller, and John Hamburg. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

Additional returning players include Christine Taylor and Milla Jovovich, with cinematography by Dan Mindel and music by Theodore Shapiro; the film was produced by Red Hour Productions and Scott Rudin Productions for Paramount Pictures. It leaves on Monday, September 29.

‘W.E.’ (2011)

Madonna’s historical romantic drama interweaves the 1930s romance of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson with a contemporary story about a modern woman; Andrea Riseborough portrays Wallis Simpson, with James D’Arcy as Edward, and Abbie Cornish in the present-day thread. Madonna directed and co-wrote with Alek Keshishian, with music by Abel Korzeniowski. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

The film’s creative team includes cinematographer Hagen Bogdanski and editor Danny B. Tull; supporting cast features Oscar Isaac and Richard Coyle. It received an Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘Wild Card’ (2015)

Set in Las Vegas, this action thriller stars Jason Statham as Nick Wild, a bodyguard and recovering gambling addict who seeks payback after a brutal assault on a friend; Michael Angarano, Milo Ventimiglia, Dominik García-Lorido, Anne Heche, and Sofía Vergara co-star. Simon West directed from a screenplay by William Goldman, adapted from his novel ‘Heat’. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

Behind the scenes, Dario Marianelli composed the score and Shelly Johnson handled cinematography; the film runs 102 minutes and was produced by Current Entertainment and partners. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘Wolf Creek’ (2005)

Inspired by real-world Australian outback crimes, this horror film follows three stranded backpackers who encounter bushman Mick Taylor; John Jarratt plays Taylor, with Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath, and Kestie Morassi as the travelers. Greg McLean wrote and directed. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

The production became a breakout for McLean, screening at major festivals and spawning a franchise; key credits include cinematography by Will (William) M. Miller and music by Ryan Shore. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘The Girl with All the Gifts’ (2016)

Set after a fungal pandemic, this British post-apocalyptic thriller follows a gifted child named Melanie as scientists and soldiers seek a cure; Sennia Nanua plays Melanie, with Gemma Arterton as teacher Helen Justineau, Glenn Close as Dr. Caldwell, and Paddy Considine as Sgt. Parks. Colm McCarthy directed from Mike Carey’s screenplay, adapted from his own novel. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

The film was produced with support from the BFI and Creative England; Simon Dennis served as cinematographer and Cristobal Tapia de Veer composed the score. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘The Girl Next Door’ (2007)

Adapted from Jack Ketchum’s novel, this psychological horror-thriller dramatizes the abuse of a teenage girl held captive in 1950s suburbia; Blanche Baker, Blythe Auffarth, and Daniel Manche lead the cast, with William Atherton narrating. Gregory M. Wilson directed from a screenplay by Daniel Farrands and Philip Nutman. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

The production was mounted by Modernciné, with music by Ryan Shore and cinematography by William M. Miller. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘Haywire’ (2011)

Steven Soderbergh’s action thriller stars Gina Carano as Mallory Kane, a black-ops operative betrayed by her employers; the ensemble includes Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, Bill Paxton, Channing Tatum, Antonio Banderas, and Michael Douglas. Lem Dobbs wrote the screenplay. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

Soderbergh (credited for cinematography and editing under his usual pseudonyms) shot the film with a grounded, fight-driven style; David Holmes composed the score and Gregory Jacobs produced. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘Forsaken’ (2016)

This supernatural horror film follows Paul, a former exorcist and priest who, desperate to save his terminally ill wife Emily, uses his knowledge of possession to invite a demon into her body, unleashing vengeful spirits from his past cases; Micheal Catalano stars as Emily, with David E. Cazares as Paul, Nissa Nightmare as Kenzie, and Tony Gomez as Father Townsend. Written and directed by Justin Price, the feature runs approximately 89 minutes and was produced by Justin Price and Khu. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

Key creative credits include cinematography by Khu and original music by Julian Beeston, with additional cast members such as Deanna Grace Congo and Michele Soza. The story centers on the family’s escalating ordeal as the entities seek a new vessel, forcing Paul to confront the consequences of his choice and the boundaries of his faith. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

‘The Voices’ (2014)

Blending dark comedy and horror, the story follows Jerry, a factory worker who converses with his pets and struggles with violent impulses; Ryan Reynolds stars (also voicing multiple characters), with Anna Kendrick and Gemma Arterton in key roles. Marjane Satrapi directed from a screenplay by Michael R. Perry. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

Creative credits include cinematography by Maxime Alexandre, editing by Stéphane Roche, and an original score by Olivier Bernet; producers included Roy Lee and Adi Shankar. It leaves on Tuesday, September 30.

Share which of these you’ll be queuing up before the deadline—and what you’ll miss most—in the comments!