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The best indie movies and shows on Apple TV right now

Right now the best indie films and series on Apple TV in the United States are Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Eternity (2025) and Margo's Got Money Troubles (2026). This is the top 9 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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  1. 1. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World2003

    Film · 2h 18mAdventure, Drama, War★ 7.2

    After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to…

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  2. 2. Eternity2025

    Film · 1h 54mRomance, Comedy, Drama★ 7.1

    In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.

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  3. 4. The Tragedy of Macbeth2021

    Film · 1h 45mDrama★ 6.9

    Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

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  4. 5. Sharper2023

    Film · 1h 55mCrime, Thriller★ 6.9

    A small, wealthy family in New York City gets progressively torn apart by secrets, lies, and the theft that orchestrates all of it.

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  5. 6. Causeway2022

    Film · 1h 34mDrama★ 6.5

    A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home in New Orleans. When she meets local mechanic James, the pair begin to forge an unexpected bond.

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  7. 7. Highest 2 Lowest2025

    Film · 2h 13mCrime, Drama★ 5.5

    When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.

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Questions

What are the best indie films and series on Apple TV right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), rated 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB, then Eternity and Margo's Got Money Troubles.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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