A new month means more movies to devour from Amazon Prime's extensive catalog, ranging from some old favorites to some new editions. We've sorted the best movies on the streaming service for the month of May. All of these movies are on Amazon Prime, unless they are noted with an arrival date.
Elaine Miller is a bright, loving, but strict single parent whose distrust of rock music and fears about drug use have helped to drive a wedge between herself and her two children, Anita and William.(Amazon)
Starring: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson
5 Angels & Demons
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In Ron Howard's thrilling follow-up to The Da Vinci Code, expert symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) follows ancient clues on a heart-racing hunt through Rome to find the four Cardinals kidnapped by the deadly secret society, the Illuminati. (Amazon)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer
6 Betrayed
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An undercover FBI agent becomes compromised when she falls in love with the murder suspect she is investigating. (Amazon)
Starring: Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard
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A mobster's disgruntled girlfriend steals $2 million from him with the help of her lesbian lover.(Amazon)
Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano
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Bruce Willis stars in the action-packed, Sci-fi thriller. Fleeing a devastating plague on Earth, an interstellar ark comes under attack from new threat; a shape-shifting alien force intent on slaughtering what is left of humanity.(Amazon)
Starring: Cody Kearsley, Bruce Willis, Rachel Nichols
9 Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
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A man becomes a male gigolo after being mistaken for one while housesitting a male gigolo's house.(Amazon)
Starring: Rob Schneider, William Forsythe, Eddie Griffin
10 Dinosaur 13
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The incredible true story of the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever found – and the battle with the U.S. government after federal agents seized it. (Amazon)
Starring: Stan Adelstein, Lanice Archer, Robert Bakker
11 Fascination
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A young man becomes suspicious when his recently widowed mother decides to re-marry soon after his stepfather's death. (Amazon)
Starring: James Naughton, Jacqueline Bisset, Adam Garcia
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An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling. (Amazon)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Nadine Velazquez, Don Cheadle
13 Flightplan
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Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter vanishes without a trace. (Amazon)
Starring: Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sean Bean
14 Georgia Rule
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Three generations of top actresses – two-time Academy Award® winner Jane Fonda (Best Actress, Klute, 1972; Best Actress, Coming Home, 1979), Lindsay Lohan and Felicity Huffman – unite in a film from director Garry Marshall about the power of redemption, freedom in forgiveness and the unbreakable bonds of motherhood. (Amazon)
Starring: Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman
Matt Damon and the director of The Bourne Ultimatum re-team in this action thriller about a US Army officer who uncovers a conspiracy that could plunge an unstable country deeper into war. (Amazon)
Starring: Matt Damon, Jason Isaacs, Greg Kinnear
16 Gunsight Ridge
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A series of holdups in Arizona territory rouses citizens. New fighting deputy uncovers "respectable" citizen as gang leader and faces him in a draw. (Amazon)
Starring: Joel McCrea, Mark Stevens, Joan Weldon
17 Hidalgo
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A man enters a long-distance race across the Arabian Desert. (Amazon)
When a marriage brings together the bride's upper-crust relatives with the groom's downtown family not even love can conquer all of the difficulties in this romantic comedy. (Amazon)
Starring: Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Angela Bassett
20 Knowing
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A professor (Nicolas Cage) deciphers a mysterious code foretelling future calamities. Can he somehow avert them? (Amazon)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Rose Byrne
21 Leatherheads
Dodge Connolly, captain of a roaring 20's football team, recruits war hero and star athlete Carter Rutherford to prevent the team from going under. Newswoman Lexi Littleton smells a rat, however, as the two men vie for her affection. (Amazon)
Starring: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski
22 Nanny McPhee
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A governess uses magic to control the chaos of children. (Amazon)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Angela Lansbury
23 Nanny McPhee Returns
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Nanny McPhee helps a mother trying to maintain the farm. (Amazon)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ralph Fiennes
24 One Fine Day
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On a hectic day, architect Melanie, single mom of a small boy, meets news columnist Jack, divorced dad of a little girl. (Amazon)
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Clooney, Mae Whitman
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A vampire western about a warrior priest who disobeys church law by teaming with a young sheriff and a priestess to track down a band of renegade vampires who have kidnapped his niece. An adaptation of the action-horror TokyoPop comic book. (Amazon)
Starring: Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q
26 Red Dawn
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An American city is surprised by the surreal sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky. Citizens are held as prisoners while their town is under enemy occupation. Determined to fight back, a group of young patriots hide in the woods, reorganizing themselves into a guerilla group of fighters. They band together to take back their freedom. (Amazon)
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Isabel Lucas, Josh Hutcherson
27 Reign Of Fire
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When workers in a London tunneling project awaken an unearthly fire-breathing beast from centuries of slumber, all hell breaks loose. (Amazon)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Christian Bale, Izabella Scorupco
28 Resident Evil
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A special military unit fights a powerful, out-of-control supercomputer and hundreds of scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating creatures after a laboratory accident. (Amazon)
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Ryan McCluskey
29 Resident Evil: Apocalypse
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The sequel to the $100 million hit, Resident Evil: Apocalypse is again based on the wildly popular video game series and picks up where the first film ended. The zombies are back and so is Alice (Jovovich). (Amazon)
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Eric Mabius
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RIO is an animated feature from the makers of the Ice Age films. Set in the magnificent city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rain forest of Brazil, this comedy-adventure centers on Blu, a rare macaw who thinks he is the last of his kind. (Amazon)
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez
Set in 1927 Africa, a young woman disguises herself as a man to participate in an international road race and must overcome gender prejudices, battling Arabian tribes and her own romantic desires if she hopes to win the race. (Amazon)
Frank is a retired Lt Col in the US army. He's blind and impossible to get along with. Charlie is at school and is looking forward to going to university; to help pay for a trip home for Christmas, he agrees to look after Frank over Thanksgiving. Frank's niece says this will be easy money, but she didn't reckon on Frank spending his Thanksgiving in New York. (Amazon)
Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn
33 See No Evil, Hear No Evil
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Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor star as blind and deaf witnesses to a murder and now they're both prime suspects! (Amazon)
Starring: Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Joan Severance
34 Shattered
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An architect suffering from amnesia after a car accident hires a detective to help him find his past life and true identity. (Amazon)
Starring: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi
35 The Age of Adaline
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Blake Lively and Harrison Ford star in this stirring romantic drama about a 29-year-old woman who has stopped aging – and the timeless power of love. (Amazon)
Starring: Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Harrison Ford
36 The Boy From Medellín
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From Academy Award®-nominee and Emmy-winning filmmaker Matthew Heineman comes an intimate portrait of one of the biggest international superstars of our time. THE BOY FROM MEDELLÍN follows J Balvin as he prepares for the most important concert of his career. But as the concert draws near, the streets explode with political unrest, forcing Balvin to wrestle with his responsibility as an artist to his country and his fans. (Amazon)
Starring: J Balvin
37 The Dalton Girls
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The four daughters of a slain notorious outlaw decide to continue in their father's footsteps–with a life of banditry and robbery. Two of the daughters soon want out. The other two love it. (Amazon)
Starring: Merry Anders, Lisa Davis, Penny Edwards
38 The Da Vinci Code
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A symbologist is caught in a 2000-year-old web of secrecy and uncovers the truth about The Holy Grail — a truth that could shatter the very foundations of Western Civilization. (Amazon)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno
39 The French Connection
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A New York narcotics officer and his partner take on an international drug ring. (Amazon)
Starring: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey
40 The Green Hornet
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Britt Reid (Seth Rogen) is a slacker by day, party animal by night… until he finds a serious career that's seriously cool: crime-fighting action hero. As the Green Hornet, he teams up with gadget wiz and martial arts master Kato (Jay Chou) to take down LA's underworld. Also starring Cameron Diaz and Christoph Waltz. (Amazon)
Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Christoph Waltz
41 The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
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When a family moves from the city to a centuries-old house in rural Georgia, they are terrorized by spirits seeking revenge. (Amazon)
Starring: Abigail Spencer, Chad Michael Murray, Katee Sackhoff
42 The Indian in the Cupboard
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A little boy's world changes when he's given a small cupboard with a key that brings a small toy Indian to life.(Amazon)
Starring: Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Lindsay Crouse
43 The Ladykillers
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Tom Hanks is a smooth-talking Southern "professor" who uses his churchgoing landlady's basement to tunnel through to a casino's vault. (Amazon)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans, Irma P. Hall
44 The Men Who Stare At Goats
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In this quirky dark comedy inspired by a real life story you will hardly believe is actually true, astonishing revelations about a top-secret wing of the U.S. military come to light when a reporter encounters an enigmatic Special Forces operator on a mind-boggling mission. (Amazon)
Starring: George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor
45 The Outsider
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A idealistic American joins the IRA in Ireland -but finds out that he is being used for political purposes and propaganda. (Amazon)
A drama, set in Southern U.S. in 1960's, revolving around teenager Lily Owens (Fanning) and her nanny, Rosaleen (Hudson), who flee their hometown to escape their harsh upbringing and uncover the mysteries of Lily's later mother. (Amazon)
Starring: Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah
47 The Sixth Sense
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A distinguished child psychologist meets a frightened, confused 8-year-old boy, and he is completely unprepared to face the truth of what haunts the boy. (Amazon)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
48 Skyfall
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Bond's loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.(Amazon)
Starring: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris
49 The Sweetest Thing
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A girl finds she is forced to educate herself on the etiquette of wooing the opposite sex when she finally meets Mr. Right. (Amazon)
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Thomas Jane, Christina Applegate
50 The Towering Inferno
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Architect Paul Newman's building becomes a tower of blazing terror in this disaster epic. (Amazon)
Starring: Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden
51 Two For The Money
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A college quarterback whose professional league future is cut short by a knee injury is mentored in sportsbook gambling by a manic salesman. (Amazon)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Al Pacino, Rene Russo
52 Unbreakable
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Bruce Willis is an average guy who learns he has an exceptional ability after being the lone survivor in a massive train wreck. (Amazon)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright
53 Vantage Point
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During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill, but what did they really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness, the reality of the assassination takes shape. (Amazon)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Fox
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