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The best Criterion Collection films on Prime Video right now

Right now the best Criterion Collection films on Prime Video in the United States are It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Modern Times (1936) and The Great Dictator (1940). This is the top 21 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. 21. The Underground Railroad2021

    Series · 1 seasonDrama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 7.2

    Follow young Cora’s journey as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. After escaping her Georgia plantation for the rumored Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad full of…

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What are the best Criterion Collection films on Prime Video right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: It's a Wonderful Life (1946), rated 8.3 out of 10 on TMDB, then Modern Times and The Great Dictator.
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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