What to watch
Short movies under 100 minutes, streaming now
Right now the best films under 100 minutes in the United States are 12 Angry Men (1957), Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026) and Modern Times (1936). 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
1. 12 Angry Men1957
Film · 1h 37mDrama★ 8.6
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
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Kanopy (free)+42. Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender2026
Film · 1h 39mAnimation, Adventure, Fantasy★ 9.0
Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to…
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Paramount+3. 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...
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Criterion Channel+44. The Lion King1994
Film · 1h 29mAnimation, Family, Drama★ 8.3
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself.
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Disney+5. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb1964
Film · 1h 35mComedy, War★ 8.1
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.
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6. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie2026
Film · 1h 38mFamily, Comedy, Adventure★ 8.2
Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr., who is determined to liberate his father from captivity and restore the family legacy.
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Film · 1h 38mAnimation, Family, Science Fiction★ 8.1
After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E— a robot designed to clean up the earth—discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE.
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Disney+8. Paths of Glory1957
Film · 1h 28mWar, Drama★ 8.3
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
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Fandango at Home Free (free)+29. Runner2026
Film · 1h 37mAction, Comedy★ 8.3
A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel.
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Angel Studios10. 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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Netflix11. Toy Story1995
Film · 1h 21mFamily, Comedy, Animation★ 8.0
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz.
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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.
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Fawesome (free)+313. Coraline2009
Film · 1h 40mAnimation, Family, Fantasy★ 8.0
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
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Roku Channel (free)Tubi (free)14. Klaus2019
Film · 1h 37mAnimation, Family, Comedy★ 8.2
A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
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Netflix15. The Nightmare Before Christmas1993
Film · 1h 16mFantasy, Animation, Family★ 7.9
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on…
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Disney+16. The Kid1921
Film · 1h 8mComedy, Drama★ 8.1
A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.
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Film · 1h 30mAction, Thriller★ 8.4
Nikki's life is shattered when her daughter is kidnapped. Thrust into the criminal underworld while hunted by cops and military, she must fight to rescue her child.
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fuboTVMGM+Philo18. KPop Demon Hunters2025
Film · 1h 36mFantasy, Music, Comedy★ 8.0
When K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey aren't selling out stadiums, they're using their secret powers to protect their fans from supernatural threats.
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Netflix19. The Seventh Seal1957
Film · 1h 36mFantasy, Drama★ 8.1
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life.
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Plex (free)+120. Shrek2001
Film · 1h 30mAnimation, Comedy, Fantasy★ 7.8
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a…
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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.
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Film · 1h 17mRomance, Fantasy, Animation★ 7.6
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
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Questions
- What are the best films under 100 minutes right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: 12 Angry Men (1957), rated 8.6 out of 10 on TMDB, then Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender and Modern Times.
- 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.