Best Movies to Stream this Weekend on Apple TV+, Including ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’

If you’re settling in with Apple TV+ this weekend, there’s a solid mix of brand-new Apple Originals, buzzy recent premieres, and a couple of timeless holiday staples. Below are ten picks pulled from this week’s Comic Basics roundups—prioritizing the newest releases first—so you can jump straight to something good without the endless scrolling.

‘The Family Plan 2’ (2025)

The sequel sends undercover-turned-suburban dad Dan Morgan on a family trip that spirals when a new adversary resurfaces and puts his loved ones in danger. Apple lists a PG-13 rating and a brisk feature runtime, positioning it as a fast, crowd-pleasing follow-up to the original action-comedy. It’s an Apple Original Film release with a late-November premiere window on the service. Expect spy shenanigans, fish-out-of-water humor, and big set-pieces anchored by the returning cast.

‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ (2025)

This intimate Apple Original documentary follows poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley through a period marked by illness, creativity, and partnership. Apple’s listing notes a feature length and a TV-MA rating, reflecting mature subject matter and candid conversations. The film emphasizes performance, community, and resilience, weaving archival material with newly shot footage. It’s a recent Apple TV+ debut under the Apple Original Films banner.

‘The Lost Bus’ (2025)

Inspired by a true story, this survival thriller tracks a father fighting to save a teacher and a group of students trapped by a rapidly advancing wildfire. Apple highlights a feature runtime and an R rating alongside a marquee cast that includes Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera. The production frames its disaster scenario with character-driven stakes and a focus on difficult, minute-to-minute decisions. It’s presented as an Apple Original Film exclusive to the platform.

‘All of You’ (2025)

A contemporary romance, the film follows long-time friends whose bond is tested when a “soulmate test” upends their expectations. Apple’s entry notes a compact runtime suited for a weeknight watch. Pre-release coverage tied the title to an Apple TV+ streaming debut, marking it among the service’s recent originals. Expect an emphasis on chemistry, choice, and the tension between data-driven love and real-world messiness.

‘The Gorge’ (2025)

Scott Derrickson blends romance, action, and high-concept thriller beats as two elite operatives guard opposite sides of a mysterious chasm. The Apple TV+ release features Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, with genre flourishes and large-scale set-pieces. Apple lists a feature runtime and a wide global debut on the service. The film also touts a notable supporting ensemble and sleek production values.

‘Fountain of Youth’ (2025)

This Apple Original adventure pairs estranged siblings on a globe-trotting quest driven by historical clues to a legendary spring. It’s a recent Apple TV+ release with a feature length designed for an easy weekend double-feature. The tone balances clue-solving, family reconciliation, and old-school serial energy. Early reactions noted mixed notices, but it remains a high-profile Apple exclusive worth sampling.

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ (2025)

Spike Lee reimagines a classic kidnapping premise through the lens of the music industry, led by Denzel Washington as a powerful executive forced into harrowing choices. After a limited theatrical stop, it shifted to Apple TV+ for streaming. Apple’s page notes a feature runtime and an adult rating, with the film emphasizing moral pressure and urban texture. It’s a prestige-leaning pick among the newer additions.

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

Ben Stiller directs a documentary portrait of Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller, drawing on home movies, archival TV appearances, and new interviews. The film traces their creative partnership from stage and sketch through mainstream success, with family members and collaborators adding context. It blends show-business history with a personal story about marriage and mentorship. The documentary premieres on Apple TV+ as part of the streamer’s non-fiction slate.

‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ (1973)

This Peanuts special centers on Charlie Brown improvising a holiday meal after an unexpected invitation snowballs into a full-on gathering. Written by Charles M. Schulz and directed by Bill Melendez and Phil Roman, it features the classic ensemble voice cast and a cozy, seasonal vibe. The special runs around 25 minutes—perfect for a quick dose of nostalgia between bigger features. It’s available in Apple TV+’s Peanuts collection.

‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ (1965)

The original Peanuts holiday staple follows Charlie Brown’s search for the season’s true meaning, backed by Vince Guaraldi’s iconic jazz score. Directed by Bill Melendez from a script by Charles M. Schulz, it features the early voice cast and simple, heartfelt animation. The runtime is about 25 minutes, making it an easy add to any festive lineup. Apple TV+ hosts the special as part of its exclusive Peanuts library.

Share your weekend picks—and any hidden gems we missed—in the comments!