Top 10 Most-Watched Movies on Paramount+ This Week

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This week, streaming platforms like Paramount+ are keeping us hooked with an array of captivating movies that span across various genres. They’ve got intense thrillers for those who love edge-of-the-seat moments, hilarious comedies to tickle your funny bone, and grand historical dramas for a sweeping cinematic experience.

We’ve gathered information about the ten most popular movies currently streaming on Paramount+, starting from the least watched and moving up to the most. Each film offers a unique taste, featuring impressive casts and captivating narratives, so let’s explore what’s currently in vogue.

10. The Patriot (2000)

On June 28, 2000, the movie ‘The Patriot’ hit the screens, featuring Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin, a man unwillingly thrust into heroism during the American Revolutionary War. Caught between safeguarding his family and striving for freedom, he embarks on an odyssey marked by grand battles and selfless sacrifices.

In this rephrased version, Heath Ledger offers an emotionally resonant portrayal of Martin’s son, infusing the epic action movie with tender feelings. This is an impactful choice for those captivated by historical dramas that carry a deep emotional weight.

9. Training Day (2001)

Released on October 5, 2001, the movie titled ‘Training Day’ stars Denzel Washington as a morally ambiguous police officer who educates newcomer Ethan Hawke during an intense, 24-hour tour through Los Angeles. The film’s gritty dialogue and complex moral dilemmas will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning what’s right and wrong.

In this gripping crime thriller, the Academy Award-winning portrayal by Washington takes center stage, earning it a must-watch status among aficionados of intense dramas. The raw atmosphere and daring acting strikes a chord with spectators.

8. Norbit (2007)

‘On February 9, 2007, the movie ‘Norbit’ hit the screens, offering a humorous journey filled with Eddie Murphy portraying several characters, including the shy Norbit and his overbearing spouse. Thandiwe Newton brings a touch of enchantment as his love interest, stirring up mayhem and laughter.’

The movie’s absurd humor combined with Murphy’s vibrant enthusiasm creates a fun, relaxing break. Ideal for folks seeking an enjoyable dose of exaggerated humor.

7. Extract (2009)

‘Released on the 4th of September, 2009, ‘Extract’ is an amusing comedy that Mike Judge has skillfully directed. The film features Jason Bateman as a factory owner who is struggling with a troubled marriage and a cunning new employee, portrayed by Mila Kunis, in a side-splitting office predicament.’

Featuring the unique charm of Ben Affleck and Kristen Wiig, this underestimated movie serves up dry wit and recognizable turmoil. It’s an excellent pick for those who enjoy clever, subtly humorous comedies.

6. The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

Starting on March 18, 2011, ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ presents the story of Matthew McConaughey as a slick legal professional who operates from within his vehicle. What initially appears to be a straightforward case gradually transforms into a perilous web of deceit and treachery.

McConaughey’s captivating charisma and the movie’s fast-moving tempo create an exhilarating experience. This is perfect viewing for fans of courtroom dramas who appreciate surprising plot turns.

5. Mean Girls (2004)

Originally published on April 30, 2004, ‘Mean Girls’ is a timeless teenage comedy masterpiece penned by Tina Fey. In this movie, Lindsay Lohan portrays a fresh face navigating the cutthroat high school environment dominated by Rachel McAdams’ infamous mean girl character, Regina.

The film’s snappy humor and relatable take on teenage drama keep it fresh and quotable. It’s a nostalgic favorite that still hooks new viewers.)

4. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

‘On May 27, 2022, the movie ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ was released, with Tom Cruise reprising his brave pilot character and training a new group for an exciting mission. The addition of Miles Teller as a young aviator lends emotional depth to the thrilling aerial sequences.’

Captivating images and heart-pounding aerial action make this follow-up an audience favorite. It’s a must-see for those seeking exhilarating, pulse-quickening excitement.

3. A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

On September 19, 2014, the movie ‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ was launched. In this film, Liam Neeson plays an investigator delving into a haunting kidnapping mystery. The movie, with its somber and suspenseful atmosphere, unfolds a path of crime and retribution.

Liam Neeson’s intense acting skillfully sets the moody tone of the movie, making it an excellent pick for those who enjoy complex, suspenseful puzzles shrouded in darkness. The gripping storyline will keep you captivated throughout.

2. Gasoline Alley (2022)

Stepping into the cinema on February 25, 2022, I found myself immersed in ‘Gasoline Alley’ – a gripping blend of action and mystery. In this thrilling tale, Devon Sawa plays a man unjustly accused of murder. As the stakes rise, he embarks on a nail-biting quest to prove his innocence. The powerhouse duo of Bruce Willis and Luke Wilson lend their star power to this exhilarating ride, making ‘Gasoline Alley’ an unmissable cinematic experience!

The movie’s swift tempo and rough atmosphere provide a contemporary, suspenseful viewing experience that is particularly captivating to those who enjoy action-packed stories infused with mystery.

1. Novocaine (2025)

Leading the music charts, ‘Novocaine,’ which debuted on April 8, 2025, features Jack Quaid as a bank manager with an unusual condition that prevents him from feeling pain. In a thrilling blend of action and humor, Amber Midthunder’s character is kidnapped, and our protagonist takes the spotlight to respond in an unpredictable way.

This newly launched production combines witty humor with heart-racing scenes, setting it apart. Its distinctive plotline and vibrant characters have spectators excitedly discussing it.

What’s your favorite movie on Paramount+ this week, or have you discovered a lesser-known gem worth watching? Feel free to share your recommendations below!

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2025-07-19 22:14