‘Roofman’ Tops Paramount+’s Top 10 Most-Watched Movies List of the Week

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Paramount+ remains a popular choice for streaming, offering everything from exciting action movies to beloved holiday films. As the year ends, viewers are tuning in to both thrilling new releases and timeless classics. Here’s a look at the movies currently getting the most attention on the platform.

‘American Made’ (2017)

Tom Cruise plays Barry Seal in this true-life crime story. The film follows Seal, a pilot for TWA, who is recruited by the CIA. He leads a risky double life, smuggling drugs for the Medellin Cartel while secretly working as an informant for the U.S. government. Set in the 1980s, the movie shows how Seal gets caught up in a huge, secret operation. Directed by Doug Liman, it’s a fast-paced film that mixes thrilling action with a dark sense of humor.

‘Scrooged’ (1988)

Bill Murray plays a grumpy and critical man named Frank Cross in this updated version of the Charles Dickens story. As a television executive, he relentlessly drives his team to put on a live Christmas Eve show. During the night, he’s visited by three ghosts who try to help him see how his selfishness has hurt others. This beloved film combines spooky humor with a touching story about finding forgiveness and changing for the better.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (2022)

Tom Cruise is back as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, tasked with training a group of elite pilot graduates for an incredibly dangerous mission – one unlike anything ever attempted. As he prepares these young aviators, Maverick is forced to face his own troubled past and personal demons. The film delivers thrilling aerial action with realistic effects, putting the audience right in the pilot’s seat. It’s a remarkable sequel that both pays tribute to the original film and breaks new ground in filmmaking.

‘Guns Up’ (2025)

This fast-paced action comedy follows a former federal agent and a hitman who are forced to team up. They navigate a dangerous world of mercenaries and crooked officials, dodging intense chases and surviving explosive gunfights. The film’s exciting energy comes from the surprising connection between the two leads as they try to prove their innocence.

‘Fatman’ (2020)

Mel Gibson plays a tough, unconventional Santa Claus struggling to keep his business afloat. When a spoiled, rich kid receives coal in his stocking, he hires someone to kill Santa. The story builds to a wild, action-packed confrontation at Santa’s workshop in the Canadian wilderness. This darkly humorous film offers a fresh, adult take on the Santa Claus legend.

‘American Hustle’ (2013)

In this stylish crime drama directed by David O. Russell, Christian Bale and Amy Adams play a pair of con artists who are strong-armed into working for an unpredictable FBI agent, played by Bradley Cooper. Their mission takes them into the risky world of New Jersey’s powerful figures and the Mafia, where they try to expose corrupt politicians. Jennifer Lawrence shines as the volatile wife whose actions could ruin everything.

‘Dear Santa’ (2025)

In this funny movie, Jack Black plays Satan! It all starts when a kid makes a small mistake while writing his Christmas list and accidentally sends it to the devil himself. Chaos quickly follows as Satan arrives to grant the wishes in hilariously twisted ways. Brothers Peter and Bobby Farrelly directed the film, mixing silly, over-the-top humor with the spirit of the holidays. The story shows what happens when a mischievous devil tries to fulfill a child’s simple requests, and things quickly get out of hand.

‘Predators’ (2010)

A team of highly skilled warriors and criminals are unexpectedly stranded on a strange planet that’s used for hunting. They quickly discover they are the prey of a ruthless alien race with superior technology. Led by Adrien Brody, this diverse group must fight to survive both the dangerous jungle and the alien hunters. The movie also builds on the established story by showcasing new tribes of the planet’s famous creatures.

‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ (2025)

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team are up against their biggest challenge yet: finding a dangerous new weapon. Tom Cruise is back with incredible, risky stunts in what’s expected to be the final movie in this long-running spy series. Familiar faces and new threats appear as the danger escalates worldwide. The film aims to wrap up storylines from previous movies while delivering thrilling action sequences.

‘Roofman’ (2025)

Channing Tatum plays the lead role in this movie, which is based on the real-life story of Jeffrey Manchester. It follows a unique serial robber who breaks into fast-food restaurants by climbing onto the roofs. He manages to stay out of police custody while leading a strange double life working at a toy store. The film blends the excitement of a heist movie with a character-driven drama, showcasing his unbelievable true story.

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2025-12-14 01:15