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Movies and shows I recommend as someone who never leaves the house
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items I’m a chronic tv watcher so I know the best things to watch. You’re welcome
Two 40 year old men become step brothers and they have to sort out their differences
Step Brothers (2008)
NASCAR racer Ricky Bobby loses his edge after a traumatic crash. He’ll do anything to get his normal life back
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
A man has to track down the woman who stole his identity but she’s faster than she looks
Identity Thief (2013)
New girl Cady becomes friends with the most popular girl in school, Regina but it’s not what she dreamed of
Mean Girls (2004)
Marty is sent to 1955 and he has to repair history and get back to present day but there are obstacles that are keeping him in 1955
Back to the Future (1985)
5 unlikely kids meet during after school detention. What could they possibly have in common?
The Breakfast Club (1985)
A group of women in a small town welcome a new friend at the beauty salon. Love. Laughter. And tears. 10/10 movie. So many great actresses
Steel Magnolias (1989)
The new girl at school notices her classmate is strange. He sometimes doesn’t show up, his eyes changes colors and he’s off putting. Will she uncover his secret? Hold on tight, spider monkey
Twilight (2008)
A young girl goes to see a movie that her recently passed mom stars in and she’s transported into that same movie
The Final Girls (2015)
To save her sister, Katniss volunteers to take her place at the reaping to compete in the annual Hunger Games
The Hunger Games (2012)
12 year old Harry Potter discovers he’s a wizard and is sent to wizardry school. He learns about his parents and why they’re dead
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Red Riding Hood is delivering food to her grandma when she’s attacked by a wolf but to make an arrest, we hear everyone’s side of the story
Hoodwinked
A teenage girl wishes for nothing more than to be 30 and thriving but when that wish comes true, it’s not everything she dreamed of
13 Going on 30 (2004)
A couple is making plans for their future kid and their miracle son shows up and raises their expectations and shows them what love really looks like. Make sure you have tissues, you will cry
The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
A group of friends camp out on their way to a football game. While looking for a car part, they visit the house of wax but something is off about it and the town
House of Wax (2005)
A young woman goes on the hunt to look for her sister and her last location was a house in the middle of nowhere. When her and her friends get there, she’s nowhere to be found and they can’t leave
Until Dawn (2025)
A man with two personalities is put on trial for murder but did he do it and can he be held accountable if he did?
Primal Fear (1996)
It’s a stupid comedy and parody, mocking Royal tv shows like Bridgerton and The Crown
Fackham Hall (2025)
A grieving ex assassin seeks revenge when his home is broken into and something valuable is taken. TW: the puppy
John Wick (2014)
A cosmetics company is corrupt and our MC Patience comes back for revenge
Catwoman (2004) - IMDb
Based on the Stephen King novel The Body. 4 friends hear there’s a body of a young boy and to escape their home life, decide to walk and see it but they don’t realize that will cause trouble
Stand by Me (1986)
This show follows a big modern but crazy family and we see them pursue every challenging thing life throws at them. They show in the end, family is what really matters
Modern Family (TV Series 2009–2020)
6 friends are navigating life together, the good, the bad, grief, and will do everything to be there for each other. The biggest question is… how did they afford that apartment? Nobody knows
Friends (TV Series 1994–2004)
New girl, Jess moves into an apartment with 3 men and she brings chaos
New Girl (TV Series 2011–2018)
An unlikely trio stumble upon each other when a resident in their apartment dies. They team up to solve what happens and to get exposure, start a podcast
Only Murders in the Building
A sorority house has to deal with being chased down by a crazy person in a devil costume. Who is it and what’s their motive? Xoxo Chanel
Scream Queens (TV Series 2015–2016)
A normal suburban family has to deal with a big change after their wife and mom, Sheila, wakes up a zombie. We all know what their diet consists of so how can they hide this?
Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series 2017–2019)
A millionaire family has everything taken from them and has to move to a town in the middle of nowhere. They either adjust or go crazy
Schitt's Creek (TV Series 2015–2020)
After the funeral of their friend, 4 teenagers start receiving text messages threatening to reveal their darkest secrets
Pretty Little Liars (TV Series 2010–2017)
Four friends navigate their later years together in Florida with chaos, love, and cheesecake
The Golden Girls (TV Series 1985–1992)
After a traumatic childhood, siblings have to navigate adulthood. What did they experience in that ONE house? Was it their imagination?
The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
A woman faces challenges when she’s been put in charge of taking care of her niece and nephew full time and learns what it means to love family
The Mick (TV Series 2017–2018)
After a 3 hour tour, a small group of people are stranded on an island together with no hope of ever leaving
Gilligan's Island (TV Series 1964–1992)
Two ghosts help solve mysteries to help other ghosts rest and move on
Dead Boy Detectives (TV Series 2024)
A quirky, birdwatching detective is assigned to solve a murder that took place in the White House
The Residence (TV Mini Series 2025)
A grieving woman gets a new neighbor who is suspected of murder. Hoping to reveal the truth, they become close and she writes a biography about him
The Beast in Me
An alien crashes onto earth and is stuck as a human. While trying to accumulate to being in human form, he’s trying to destroy the planet
Resident Alien (TV Series 2021–2025)
This is new on Netflix. Sam is new to a retirement home and immediately notices something is off but he sees something that changes everything but who will believe him?
The Boroughs (TV Series 2026)
A football player is found dead which looks like an accident drowning. As the investigation goes on so many secrets unravel through the whole town
Riverdale (TV Series 2017–2023)
I hate myself for not watching this sooner. 7 siblings have special abilities and are trained to save the world
The Umbrella Academy (TV Series 2019–2024)
Heaven vs hell. Good vs evil. Does any of it exist? Does any of it matter? We follow 4 residents of The Good Place as they adjust to the concept of being dead
The Good Place (TV Series 2016–2020)