Best Movies to Stream this Weekend on Paramount+, Including ‘Roofman’
If you’re pulling together a quick watchlist for the weekend, Paramount+ has a mix of brand-new arrivals and well-known favorites spanning crime, horror, music documentaries, and acclaimed dramas. The selections below draw from this week’s and last week’s incoming titles on the service, with the newest releases up top, followed by recent standouts and modern classics.
Each entry includes plot essentials alongside key cast and crew so you can zero in on what fits your mood. Whether you want a buzzy 2025 premiere, a late-2010s thriller, or a ‘90s touchstone, you’ll find something to queue up right away.
‘Roofman’ (2025)

Derek Cianfrance directs this biographical crime dramedy about Jeffrey “Roofman” Manchester, an Army Reserve veteran who became notorious for burglaries carried out by entering businesses through their roofs, followed by an audacious escape and a period of evasion that included hiding inside the walls of a shuttered electronics store. The story tracks Manchester’s reinvention efforts and the law-enforcement pursuit that closed in on him.
Channing Tatum leads the ensemble, joined by Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Melonie Diaz, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang, and Peter Dinklage. Cianfrance co-writes with Kirt Gunn, with cinematography by Andrij Parekh and editing by Jim Helton and Ron Patane.
‘Vicious’ (2025)

Written and directed by Bryan Bertino, this horror thriller centers on an intensely contained scenario that leans on performance and atmosphere as dread escalates around the lead character. The plot follows a tense timeline that keeps the focus on the protagonist’s choices as ominous forces close in.
Dakota Fanning stars, with Kathryn Hunter, Mary McCormack, Rachel Blanchard, and Devyn Nekoda in supporting roles. The film is produced by Richard Suckle, with music by Tom Schraeder and a runtime of 98 minutes.
‘Ozzy: No Escape from Now’ (2025)

This feature documentary charts the later-career chapter of Ozzy Osbourne, tracing his health setbacks after injuries and surgeries in 2018–2019 alongside the creative work that followed. With access to new and archival material, it presents a career-spanning portrait interwoven with family perspectives.
Directed by Tania Alexander, the film features Ozzy, Sharon, Kelly, and Jack Osbourne as well as appearances from Tony Iommi, Duff McKagan, Robert Trujillo, Billy Idol, Maynard James Keenan, Chad Smith, Zakk Wylde, and producer Andrew Watt. Production partners include Echo Velvet and MTV Entertainment Studios.
‘I See You’ (2019)

A missing-child investigation rattles a family as unexplained phenomena plague their home, with the case’s twists refracted through shifting points of view. The plot blends procedural elements with unnerving domestic incidents as evidence and perception collide in a suburb gripped by fear.
Adam Randall directs from a script by Devon Graye. The cast includes Helen Hunt as Jackie Harper and Jon Tenney as her husband, Greg Harper, with Judah Lewis as their son, Owen Teague as Alec Travers, and Libe Barer as Mindy; the investigation focuses on the disappearance of Justin Whitter.
‘Breaking In’ (2018)

A mother and her two children are trapped at a secluded, high-security estate when a crew of intruders descends in search of a hidden safe. Cut off from help, she turns the home’s tech and layout into tools for a rescue under pressure across the property’s fortified rooms and systems.
James McTeigue directs from a screenplay by Ryan Engle. Gabrielle Union stars as Shaun Russell, with Billy Burke as Eddie and Richard Cabral as Duncan; Ajiona Alexus and Seth Carr play Jasmine and Glover Russell, with Levi Meaden and Mark Furze in supporting roles.
‘Nightcrawler’ (2014)

A driven drifter discovers the cutthroat world of stringer journalism in Los Angeles, chasing late-night crime scenes to sell footage to a local station. As his methods cross ethical lines, the story charts a steady rise powered by relentless ambition and opportunism.
Dan Gilroy writes and directs, with Jake Gyllenhaal as Lou Bloom, Rene Russo as news director Nina Romina, Riz Ahmed as assistant Rick Caruso, and Bill Paxton as veteran stringer Joe Loder. The production explores the incentives and pressures of sensational crime coverage within a competitive local-news ecosystem.
‘Grown Ups’ (2010)

Following the death of their childhood basketball coach, five longtime friends reunite with their families for a summer weekend that spirals into pranks, mishaps, and rekindled camaraderie. The plot tracks parallel family threads while the group revisits old haunts and traditions.
Dennis Dugan directs from a screenplay by Adam Sandler and Fred Wolf. The ensemble features Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, and Rob Schneider, with Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, and Maya Rudolph as key co-stars across lakeside competitions and town-fair set-pieces.
‘30 Days of Night’ (2007)

In the Alaskan town of Barrow as polar night begins, a pack of vampires descends to feed throughout a month without sunrise. The sheriff and a small band of survivors scramble to hide and ration supplies while the predators systematically hunt under cover of continuous darkness.
David Slade directs this adaptation of the graphic novel by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith. Josh Hartnett and Melissa George lead the cast as Eben and Stella Oleson, with Danny Huston as the vampiric leader; Ben Foster and Mark Boone Junior appear in pivotal supporting roles.
‘Finding Neverland’ (2004)

Playwright J. M. Barrie meets the Llewelyn Davies family and, through imaginative games and storytelling, begins shaping the stage work that becomes ‘Peter Pan’. The film traces the bonds that inspire Barrie’s writing and the personal costs that accompany the family’s trials.
Marc Forster directs, with Johnny Depp as Barrie and Kate Winslet as Sylvia Llewelyn Davies. Julie Christie plays Sylvia’s mother, Dustin Hoffman appears as producer Charles Frohman, and Freddie Highmore portrays Peter Llewelyn Davies; the screenplay by David Magee adapts Allan Knee’s play ‘The Man Who Was Peter Pan’.
‘Fight Club’ (1999)

A white-collar insomniac’s chance meeting with a charismatic soap salesman leads to an underground fighting ring that evolves into a broader campaign against corporate culture. As the narrator’s double life expands, the consequences ripple through his relationships and cityscape.
David Fincher directs from Jim Uhls’ adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk’s novel. Edward Norton stars as the unnamed narrator, Brad Pitt as Tyler Durden, and Helena Bonham Carter as Marla Singer, with Meat Loaf and Jared Leto in supporting roles; the production’s visual approach and structure frame the central character’s unraveling.
Have a favorite from this batch or a hidden gem we missed—drop your Paramount+ picks in the comments!


