Best Movies to Watch on Disney+ in November 2025

Disney+ is lining up a mix of new premieres, timely documentaries, animated specials, and library favorites this November, and a couple of recent October arrivals are still fresh enough to catch if you missed them. There’s Marvel action for all ages, a National Geographic feature from Oscar winning filmmakers, a heartfelt road movie with Chris Hemsworth and his dad, and the return of Santa’s stealthiest elves. You’ll also find true story drama and a cult classic from Disney’s vault. Here are ten worthwhile picks, with when they land on Disney+ and what type of release to expect so you can plan your watchlist with zero guesswork.

‘Love+War’ (2025)

Arriving Friday November 7 as a Disney+ streaming premiere following its National Geographic broadcast, ‘Love+War’ follows Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario through conflict zones while exploring how she balances dangerous assignments with family life. The feature is directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin and runs about 95 minutes with sequences from Ukraine and other front line regions. The documentary premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this fall and comes from National Geographic Documentary Films and Little Monster Films. It streams on Disney+ the day after the Nat Geo airing.

‘Madame Web’ (2024)

Swinging onto Disney+ in the United States on Friday November 14 as a post theatrical streaming debut, ‘Madame Web’ centers on Cassandra Webb, a New York paramedic who develops clairvoyant abilities that connect her to three young women destined for spider powered futures. The film stars Dakota Johnson with Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, and Celeste O’Connor, and it is directed by S J Clarkson with supporting roles from Adam Scott and Emma Roberts. The plot follows Cassandra as she tries to rewrite a deadly future she has foreseen. This is the film’s streaming release after its theatrical and digital windows.

‘Lego Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails’ (2025)

Dropping Friday November 14 as a Disney+ special, ‘Lego Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails’ finds Hawkeye and the Avengers tackling an influencer who turns social media into a global threat, prompting a rapid fire mission with new recruits and playful cameos. The special is produced by Marvel Animation with the signature LEGO tone and family friendly pacing. It is listed on industry schedules as a Disney+ premiere. This is a same day streaming debut built for quick, all ages viewing.

‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ (2025)

Premiering Friday November 14 as a Disney+ original, ‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ follows Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas as travel fiascos strand them in London and turn their race to get home to New York into a musical holiday road adventure. The movie features original songs and a comic ensemble that includes familiar faces from TV and music. First look materials highlight cameos and a mix of performance and narrative sequences as the brothers play themselves. It is a straight to streaming debut on Disney+.

‘A Day Late and a Dollar Short’ (2014)

Streaming Friday November 21 as a Disney+ library addition, ‘A Day Late and a Dollar Short’ adapts Terry McMillan’s novel about Viola Price, a sharp witted matriarch who fears her next asthma attack could be fatal and moves to mend her fractured family. Whoopi Goldberg stars as Viola opposite Ving Rhames as her estranged husband, with the story tracking their four adult children as old conflicts resurface. The film originally aired on television and runs about an hour and a half. Its arrival provides a convenient way to revisit a well known family drama.

‘Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story’ (2022)

Landing Friday November 21 on Disney+ as a library title, ‘Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story’ follows successful lawyer Chastity Jeffries whose seemingly perfect new partner’s affection turns into dangerous obsession. Cast highlights include Michelle Williams as Chastity with Antonio Cupo and Romeo Miller, and the film connects to the anthology of standalone stories inspired by the seven deadly sins. The thriller examines jealousy, control, and self preservation as Chastity works to regain her life. This is a streaming library arrival on Disney+.

‘Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember’ (2025)

Premiering on National Geographic Sunday November 23 and streaming next day on Disney+ Monday November 24, ‘Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember’ follows the actor and his father Craig as they ride across Australia after Craig’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. The special is produced by Protozoa, Nutopia, and Wild State with executive producers including Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel and is directed by Tom Barbor Might. Dementia expert Dr Suraj Samtani appears as the film explores memory, family bonds, and how shared experiences support cognitive wellbeing. It is a one hour documentary that arrives on Disney+ the day after the Nat Geo telecast.

‘Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol’ (2025)

Unwrapping Friday November 28 on Disney+ as a next day streaming debut, ‘Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol’ premieres first on Disney Channel on Thanksgiving night and then lands on Disney+ the following day. The 22 minute special brings back elves Lanny and Wayne as an operation goes off script and Wayne worries he is in big trouble with Santa while mishaps cascade across the mission. Voice talent includes returning cast and new additions and production comes from Disney Television Animation with Kevin Deters and Stevie Wermers Skelton as executive producers. The special will also air later on ABC and Freeform.

‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ (1983)

Recently added on Friday October 3 as a Disney+ library title, ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ adapts Ray Bradbury’s 1962 novel about two boys in a Midwestern town who cross paths with a sinister traveling carnival led by the enigmatic Mr Dark. The film stars Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd, and Pam Grier with music by James Horner and cinematography by Stephen H Burum. Produced by Walt Disney Productions, the story blends coming of age chills with supernatural bargains as the carnival tempts townsfolk with their deepest desires. It is available to stream on Disney+ as a catalog addition.

‘Spidey and Iron Man: Avengers Team Up!’ (2025)

Arriving Friday October 17 as a Disney+ special from Disney Junior and Marvel Studios, ‘Marvel’s Spidey and Iron Man: Avengers Team Up!’ unites kid friendly versions of Spidey and the Avengers to stop Ultron and Green Goblin from hijacking the city’s devices. Developed with Atomic Cartoons, the 22 minute crossover is designed for younger viewers and plays as a self contained adventure. The special features a lineup of heroes working together in a one off mission. It is available on Disney+ as a recent special release.

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