All the Movies Coming to Netflix This Week, Including a Major Children’s Classic

Netflix is refreshing its library this week with a diverse selection of films ranging from beloved family classics to new dramatic features. Subscribers can expect an influx of content spanning multiple genres, including romantic comedies, historical documentaries, and fantasy adventures. The upcoming slate covers everything from early 2000s nostalgia to recently produced independent films. Viewers can update their watchlists with these new additions arriving throughout the week.

‘Drinking Buddies’ (2013)

‘Drinking Buddies’ centers on the complicated dynamic between two coworkers at a Chicago craft brewery who are perfect for each other but are both in existing relationships. Olivia Wilde and Jake Johnson star as the close friends navigating their unspoken romantic tension during a weekend trip. Director Joe Swanberg heavily utilized improvisation during filming, allowing the cast to naturally develop their dialogue and character interactions. The independent comedy will be available to stream on Netflix starting Monday, June 15.

‘Stuart Little’ (1999)

‘Stuart Little’ follows the adventures of a talking, anthropomorphic mouse who is adopted by a human family in New York City. The film combines live-action performances from Geena Davis and Hugh Laurie with early computer-generated imagery used to bring the titular mouse to life. Michael J. Fox provides the voice for Stuart, who must win over his new human brother and survive the family’s jealous pet cat. Audiences can revisit this family feature when it arrives on the platform on Monday, June 15.

‘Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters’ (2013)

‘Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters’ serves as the second cinematic adaptation of Rick Riordan’s popular mythological book series. Logan Lerman returns as the titular demigod, who must embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the legendary Golden Fleece in order to save Camp Half-Blood. The journey takes Percy and his friends through the treacherous Sea of Monsters, an area known to humans as the Bermuda Triangle. Fans of the fantasy franchise can watch the sequel upon its release on Monday, June 15.

‘Flowers in the Attic’ (2014)

‘Flowers in the Attic’ adapts the controversial 1979 Gothic novel by V.C. Andrews about four siblings locked away by their mother and cruel grandmother. Kiernan Shipka and Ellen Burstyn star in this dark family drama, which explores themes of betrayal, isolation, and survival within a wealthy household. The television film originally premiered on the Lifetime network before finding a wider audience on various streaming platforms. The psychological thriller is scheduled to debut on Netflix on Monday, June 15.

‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief’ (2010)

‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief’ introduces viewers to a modern-day teenager who discovers he is the descendant of the Greek god Poseidon. Directed by Chris Columbus, the film follows Percy as he is accused of stealing Zeus’s master lightning bolt and must clear his name. The adventure features a supporting cast of mythological creatures and established actors, including Pierce Brosnan and Uma Thurman. This foundational installment of the fantasy series lands on the streaming service on Monday, June 15.

‘The Smurfs’ (2011)

‘The Smurfs’ transports the classic blue comic characters into the real world after they are chased out of their magical village by the evil wizard Gargamel. The animated characters find themselves stranded in the middle of Central Park and must rely on a human couple, played by Neil Patrick Harris and Jayma Mays, to survive. The family-friendly feature blends computer animation with live-action environments across New York City. The comedy joins the streaming platform’s catalog on Monday, June 15.

‘Funny People’ (2009)

‘Funny People’ is a comedy-drama directed by Judd Apatow that explores the life of a famous comedian who is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Adam Sandler stars as the ailing celebrity who decides to mentor a struggling, up-and-coming stand-up comic played by Seth Rogen. The film delves into the complexities of the entertainment industry, mortality, and the pursuit of meaningful relationships. Viewers can watch this emotionally grounded feature when it becomes available on Tuesday, June 16.

‘André Is an Idiot’ (2026)

‘André Is an Idiot’ is a poignant documentary that follows a man named André after he receives a terminal illness diagnosis because he did not get a colonoscopy. Directed by Tony Benna, the film documents André Ricciardi as himself navigating his sobering health reality with complete irreverence and an insatiable curiosity. Throughout the one-hour and twenty-seven-minute feature, André embarks on an unexpected journey to learn how to face death happily and ridiculously without losing his humor. The documentary captures his unique perspective on life, mortality, and the medical system. Audiences can stream this emotionally raw and humorous documentary on Netflix starting Wednesday, June 17.

‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ (2026)

‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ follows a young woman whose hilariously confessional audio messages to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger. Zoey Deutch stars as Jill, who unwittingly causes this anonymous listener, played by Nick Robinson, to begin falling in love with her from afar. Directed and written by Leah McKendrick, the romantic comedy features a supporting cast that includes Nick Offerman, Lukas Gage, and Ciara Bravo. The film runs for just under two hours and balances themes of grief with traditional comedic romance. This heartfelt story is slated to be added to the streaming service’s library on Friday, June 19.

‘Color Book’ (2024)

‘Color Book’ is a drama following the passing of a wife, where a devoted father is learning to raise his son with Down Syndrome as a single parent. William Catlett stars as the father who, while adjusting to their new reality, embarks on a journey through Metro Atlanta to attend a baseball game. Directed and written by David Fortune, the feature emphasizes themes of grief, family bonding, and resilience. The one-hour and fifty-five-minute film makes its streaming premiere on Friday, June 19.

‘5lbs of Pressure’ (2024)

‘5lbs of Pressure’ is a crime thriller starring Luke Evans as a man returning to his old neighborhood after serving a lengthy prison sentence. The protagonist attempts to rebuild his life and seek redemption while avoiding the dangerous criminal elements that previously led to his incarceration. The narrative weaves together the lives of various characters impacted by street violence and the consequences of past mistakes. This tense, dramatic feature will be available for subscribers to watch starting Saturday, June 20.

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