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The best foreign-language movies and shows on Netflix right now
Right now the best foreign-language films and series on Netflix in the United States are Teach You a Lesson (2026), One Piece (1999) and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995). This is the top 30 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
3. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995
Film · 3h 10mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.5
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values.
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Netflix8. Facing El Chapo2026
Film · 1h 31mCrime, Action, Thriller★ 8.7
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
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Netflix9. Miracle in Cell No. 72019
Film · 2h 12mDrama★ 8.3
Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.
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Netflix14. Society of the Snow2023
Film · 2h 23mDrama, History★ 8.0
On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes.
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Netflix21. Godzilla Minus One2023
Film · 2h 5mScience Fiction, Horror, Action★ 7.6
In postwar Japan, Godzilla brings new devastation to an already scorched landscape. With no military intervention or government help in sight, the survivors must join together in the face of despair and fight back against an unrelenting…
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24. All Quiet on the Western Front2022
Film · 2h 27mWar, Drama★ 7.7
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in.
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Netflix27. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle2025
Film · 2h 36mAnimation, Action, Fantasy★ 8.8
The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins.
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Film · 1h 25mAction, Adventure, Thriller★ 8.3
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
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Roku Channel (free)29. Shoplifters2018
Film · 2h 0mDrama, Crime, Thriller★ 7.8
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel.
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Kanopy (free)+530. My Dearest Assassin2026
Film · 2h 8mAction, Drama, Romance★ 8.6
Hunted for her rare blood type, a caged woman vows to fight alongside the assassin she loves to protect their future when an old enemy resurfaces.
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Questions
- What are the best foreign-language films and series on Netflix right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Teach You a Lesson (2026), rated 9.4 out of 10 on TMDB, then One Piece and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
- 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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