Every Movie and TV Show Leaving Amazon Prime This Week, Including Kevin Costner’s Ambitious Western Epic
Streaming platforms regularly update their content catalogs as existing licensing agreements expire. Amazon Prime Video is set to remove a variety of notable titles across multiple genres, including survival thrillers, award-winning documentaries, and period dramas. Subscribers looking to watch these feature films have only a short window remaining before they are pulled from the service.
‘The Extra Man’ (2010)
Based on the novel by Jonathan Ames, ‘The Extra Man’ follows an aspiring writer named Louis Ives who moves to New York City after losing his teaching position. He sublets a room from Henry Harrison, an eccentric, penniless aristocrat who works as a social escort for wealthy Manhattan widows. Under Henry’s unorthodox guidance, Louis navigates high-society functions while exploring his own unconventional identity. The comedy features performances from Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, Katie Holmes, and John C. Reilly. Viewers have until August 19, 2026, to stream ‘The Extra Man’ before it departs from the platform.
‘Missing’ (2023)
Serving as a standalone sequel to ‘Searching’, ‘Missing’ follows teenager June Allen as she searches for her mother who disappeared while on vacation in Colombia. Utilizing laptops, smartphones, and online tools from her home in Los Angeles, June conducts a digital investigation to trace her mother’s electronic footprint. The screenlife mystery thriller stars Storm Reid, Nia Long, Joaquim de Almeida, and Ken Leung. As international red tape stalls official law enforcement efforts, June uncovers hidden family secrets and unexpected deception. ‘Missing’ is scheduled to leave the Prime Video streaming library on August 19, 2026.
‘The Black Demon’ (2023)
Directed by Adrian Grünberg, ‘The Black Demon’ centers on oil company inspector Paul Sturges during a work trip to an offshore oil platform in Baja California. Upon arriving with his family, Paul discovers that the rig is damaged and under siege by a legendary, massive megalodon shark. Stranded above deep waters, the small group of survivors must find a way to escape before the entire structure collapses. The survival thriller features a cast led by Josh Lucas, Fernanda Urrejola, and Julio Cesar Cedillo. Audiences can watch ‘The Black Demon’ on Prime Video until its removal on August 20, 2026.
‘The Fight’ (2020)
The documentary ‘The Fight’ provides an inside look at the legal battles waged by the American Civil Liberties Union during the Trump administration. Directors Eli Despres, Josh Kriegman, and Elyse Steinberg follow four distinct legal teams tackling major civil rights cases across the United States. The film highlights critical issues including reproductive rights, voting access, immigration policy, and LGBTQ+ equality. Through courtroom scenes and private legal preparations, it captures the high-stakes reality of federal litigation. ‘The Fight’ will officially depart the streaming service on August 22, 2026.
‘Anaïs in Love’ (2021)
Written and directed by Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet, ‘Anaïs in Love’ is a French romantic comedy centered on a spirited and restless young woman named Anaïs. After beginning a brief affair with an older married publisher named Daniel, Anaïs becomes fascinated by Daniel’s wife, a successful novelist named Emilie. Anaïs pursues Emilie to a writer’s symposium in Brittany, leading to a complex emotional connection between the two women. The film stars Anaïs Demoustier, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, and Denis Podalydès. Subscribers have until August 22, 2026, to stream ‘Anaïs in Love’ before it is removed from the catalog.
‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’ (2024)
Directed by and starring Kevin Costner, ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’ depicts the expansion of the American West across the pre- and post-Civil War eras. The multi-faceted narrative follows various settlers, Indigenous tribes, and soldiers navigating the frontier landscape. The ensemble cast includes Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone, and Michael Rooker alongside Costner. This epic Western chronicles the ambition, conflict, and sacrifice tied to settlement along the Western border. ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’ is scheduled to leave Prime Video on August 22, 2026.
‘Priscilla’ (2023)
Directed by Sofia Coppola, ‘Priscilla’ chronicles the life of Priscilla Beaulieu and her relationship with rock-and-roll icon Elvis Presley. Based on the 1985 memoir ‘Elvis and Me’, the biographical drama explores their first meeting in West Germany through their years at Graceland. The film stars Cailee Spaeny as Priscilla and Jacob Elordi as Elvis Presley. The narrative focuses on the emotional isolation, personal evolution, and shifting dynamics behind the high-profile romance. Prime Video will remove ‘Priscilla’ from its platform on August 22, 2026.
Share your thoughts in the comments about which of these departing movies you plan to stream before they leave Prime Video.
