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The Best Netflix Original Movies of 2019, Ranked

Updated November 4, 2020 14.0k votes 2.3k voters 60.7k views65 items

List RulesOnly Netflix original films distributed in the US.

UPDATE: Check out this list of the top 2020 Netflix original movies!

Another year and another big list of 2019 Netflix original movies. While still relatively new in the making movies business the Netflix original movies from 2019 have been well received by critics and fans alike. The best thing about Netflix originals from 2019 and in general is that they are always available to subscribers and can be watched at their convenience. And there is something for everyone, the Netflix originals of 2019 span across all genres such as drama, action, horror, and comedy. If you happen to be a sports fan you definitely need to check out the 2019 Netflix original High Flying Bird by Stephen Soderbergh.

The other good 2019 Netflix original movies you'll find on this include The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Always Be My Maybe, and Juanita. Could one of these films be the best Netflix original movie of 2019? It's time to determine that with the help of your votes. Vote up the movies that you loved and vote down the ones that left you disappointed, and check out this list of the most-watched Netflix original movies too.

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Always Be My Maybe
Ali Wong, Randall Park
Released: May 31
Directed by: Nahnatchka Khan
Always Be My Maybe is a 2019 American comedy film directed by Nahnatchka Khan. Childhood... more on Wikipedia
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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Zac Efron, Lily Collins
Released: May 3
Directed by: Joe Berlinger
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is a 2019 thriller film directed by Joe Berlinger.... more on Wikipedia
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The Irishman
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino
Released: October
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
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The Highwaymen
Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson
Released: March 29
Directed by: John Lee Hancock
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Marriage Story
Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson
Released: 2019
Directed by: Noah Baumbach
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Murder Mystery
Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston
Released: June 14
Directed by: Kyle Newacheck
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Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened
Billy McFarland, Ja Rule
Released: January 18
Directed by: Chris Smith
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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Aaron Paul, Charles Baker
Released: 2019
Directed by: Vince Gilligan
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I Am Mother
Hilary Swank, Clara Rugaard
Released: June 7
Directed by: Grant Sputore
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The Dirt
Douglas Booth, Machine Gun Kelly
Released: March 22
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
The Dirt is a 2019 American biographical-drama directed by Jeff Tremaine. The story of how... more on Wikipedia
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Triple Frontier
Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac
Released: March 13
Directed by: J. C. Chandor
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The King
Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton
Released: 2019
Directed by: David Michôd
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Dolemite Is My Name
Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key
Released: 2019
Directed by: Craig Brewer
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Someone Great
Gina Rodriguez, Brittany Snow
Released: 2019
Directed by: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
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6 Underground
Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent
Released: TBA
Directed by: Michael Bay
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Noma Dumezweni
Released: March 1
Directed by: Chiwetel Ejiofor
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Polar
Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens
Released: January 25
Directed by: Jonas Åkerlund
Polar is a 2019 action film directed by Jonas Åkerlund, based on the comics by Victor Santos.... more on Wikipedia
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Eli
Charlie Shotwell, Lili Taylor
Released: TBA
Directed by: Ciaran Foy
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Fractured
Sam Worthington, Lily Rabe
Released: 2019
Directed by: Brad Anderson
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The Perfect Date
Laura Marano, Noah Centineo
Released: 2019
Directed by: Chris Nelson
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Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Zach Galifianakis
Released: 2019
Directed by: Scott Aukerman
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The Perfection
Allison Williams, Logan Browning
Released: 2019
Directed by: Richard Shepard
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In the Tall Grass
Patrick Wilson, Laysla De Oliveira
Released: 2019
Directed by: Vincenzo Natali
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The Two Popes
Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins
Released: 2019
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles
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In the Shadow of the Moon
Boyd Holbrook, Michael C. Hall
Released: 2019
Directed by: Jim Mickle
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