Time is running out to catch these captivating films on Netflix. From heartwarming dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, these movies offer a range of compelling stories that are worth watching before they disappear from the streaming platform. Here are seven must-watch films:
In Our Mothers’ Garden (2020)
Leaving on May 6
Take a journey with Black women from around the world as they share powerful stories of their mothers. This documentary redefines the concept of holistic living through narratives of radical self-care and healing, offering profound insights into the strength and resilience of women across generations.
City of God: 10 Years Later (2013)
Leaving on May 7
Return to the streets of Rio de Janeiro a decade after the release of the iconic film “City of God.” This documentary reunites cast members and crew to explore the impact of the film on their lives and the challenges they’ve faced since its release, offering a poignant reflection on the passage of time.
Have You Ever Seen Fireflies? – Theatre Play (1999)
Leaving on May 8
Experience the acclaimed stage play by Yılmaz Erdoğan, which follows the life of Gülseren, a remarkable young woman navigating social and political change. With stellar performances and poignant storytelling, this drama offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of Turkish society.
Uncut Gems (2019)
Leaving on May 9
Embark on a thrilling journey with a fast-talking New York City jeweler played by Adam Sandler, who risks everything to stay afloat amidst mounting debts and relentless collectors. With its high-stakes plot and intense performances, this drama will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Leaving on May 10
Join the beloved feline adventurer Puss in Boots on his quest to restore his nine lives by finding the mythical Last Wish. Filled with action, humor, and heartwarming moments, this animated film offers a delightful adventure for audiences of all ages.
Illegal Woman (2020)
Leaving on May 11
Follow an immigration lawyer and a Nigerian woman as they uncover the truth behind a suspicious death in a detention center. Tackling themes of corruption and justice, this gripping drama sheds light on the harsh realities faced by immigrants seeking a better life.
St. Vincent (2014)
Leaving on May 11
Witness an unlikely friendship blossom between a young boy and his cantankerous neighbor, a war veteran played by Bill Murray. Full of heart and humor, this touching film explores themes of redemption, compassion, and the power of human connection.