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Short movies on Prime Video, under 100 minutes

Right now the best films under 100 minutes on Prime Video in the United States are Reservoir Dogs (1992), Modern Times (1936) and City Lights (1931). This is the top 22 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Great films that are over in an hour and a half or so, for a weeknight.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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  1. 1. Reservoir Dogs1992

    Film · 1h 39mCrime, Thriller★ 8.1

    A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr.

    Stream onPrime VideoMovieSphere+Howdy

  2. 2. Modern Times1936

    Film · 1h 27mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.3

    A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxYouTube TVCriterion Channel+4

  3. 3. City Lights1931

    Film · 1h 27mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.2

    A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxHoopla (free)Fawesome (free)+3

  4. 4. Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975

    Film · 1h 31mAdventure, Comedy, Fantasy★ 7.8

    King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockBritBox+12

  5. 5. Life of Brian1979

    Film · 1h 34mComedy★ 7.8

    Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockTCM+9

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  7. 6. Midnight Sun2018

    Film · 1h 32mRomance, Drama★ 7.8

    Katie, a 17-year-old, has been sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPhiloStarz+5

  8. 7. Bicycle Thieves1948

    Film · 1h 29mDrama★ 8.2

    Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxKanopy (free)Tubi (free)+1

  9. 8. Annie Hall1977

    Film · 1h 33mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.7

    New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

    Stream onPrime VideoKanopy (free)Hoopla (free)Roku Channel (free)+3

  10. 9. The Gold Rush1925

    Film · 1h 35mAdventure, Comedy, Drama★ 8.0

    A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxCriterion ChannelHistory Vault+11

  11. 10. The Man from Earth2007

    Film · 1h 27mScience Fiction, Drama★ 7.6

    A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes an unexpected turn when he shares a stunning secret about his past.

    Stream onPrime VideoPhiloFandorMidnight Pulp+9

  12. 11. The General1926

    Film · 1h 19mComedy, War, Romance★ 7.9

    During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnnie Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to…

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVMGM+FlixFling+16

  13. 12. Manhattan1979

    Film · 1h 36mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.7

    Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

    Stream onPrime VideoKanopy (free)Hoopla (free)Roku Channel (free)+2

  14. 13. Hunting Season2025

    Film · 1h 40mAction, Drama, Thriller★ 7.4

    When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they become entangled in a deadly web of violence and revenge, forcing them to confront a brutal criminal to survive.

    Stream onPrime VideoKanopy (free)

  15. 14. Mean Girls2004

    Film · 1h 37mDrama, Comedy★ 7.2

    Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.

    Stream onPrime VideoParamount+Kanopy (free)Hoopla (free)+1

  16. 15. Carrie1976

    Film · 1h 38mHorror, Thriller★ 7.3

    Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO Max

  17. 16. Mercy2026

    Film · 1h 40mScience Fiction, Thriller, Crime★ 7.1

    In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVMGM+Philo

  18. 17. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre1974

    Film · 1h 23mHorror★ 7.3

    Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.

    Stream onNetflixPrime VideoPeacockPhilo+7

  19. 18. Short Term 122013

    Film · 1h 36mDrama★ 7.7

    Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPhiloFandor+10

  20. 19. Nosferatu1922

    Film · 1h 34mHorror, Fantasy★ 7.6

    The mysterious Count Orlok summons a happily married real estate agent to his castle, located up in the Transylvanian mountains, to finalise a terrifying deal.

    Stream onPrime VideoAMC+Night Flight PlusShudder+25

  21. 20. The Circus1928

    Film · 1h 12mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.9

    Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxCriterion ChannelFlixFling+5

  22. 21. Prayers for Bobby2009

    Film · 1h 29mDrama, History, TV Movie★ 8.1

    Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay.

    Stream onPrime VideoDisney+Lifetime Movie ClubHoopla (free)

  23. 22. Laura1944

    Film · 1h 28mDrama, Mystery★ 7.6

    A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

    Stream onPrime VideoYouTube TV

Questions

What are the best films under 100 minutes on Prime Video right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Reservoir Dogs (1992), rated 8.1 out of 10 on TMDB, then Modern Times and City Lights.
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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