Paramount Plus Essential movies - page 2

Titles indexed: 197 | Page 2 of 2

Allied

2016

Rating: 6.8

In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When ...

Equilibrium

2002

Rating: 7.0

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by...

Paddington

2014

Rating: 7.1

A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown...

Instant Family

2018

Rating: 7.5

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but ...

Total Recall

1990

Rating: 7.3

Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Recall, a company that manufactures memories. When his...

Face/Off

1997

Rating: 7.1

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The p...

High Noon

1952

Rating: 7.7

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the n...

Scary Movie 2

2001

Rating: 5.8

While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movie...

Undisputed

2002

Rating: 6.5

Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionat...

Almost Famous

2000

Rating: 7.5

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rollin...

The Duchess

2008

Rating: 7.0

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and perso...

Twisted

2004

Rating: 5.6

Recently promoted and transferred to the homicide division, Inspector Jessica Shepard feels pressure to prove herself -- and what better way...

Cloverfield

2008

Rating: 6.7

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told ...

The Ring

2002

Rating: 6.7

Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the v...

Babel

2006

Rating: 7.2

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different familie...

Collateral

2004

Rating: 7.2

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an ...

Clerks

1994

Rating: 7.4

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling cus...

Dreamgirls

2006

Rating: 6.7

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way....

Clueless

1995

Rating: 7.3

Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, C...

Fear

1996

Rating: 6.5

Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than an...

Scream 2

1997

Rating: 6.5

Two years after the Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life while someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new s...

Eagle Eye

2008

Rating: 6.5

Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Thr...

The Score

2001

Rating: 6.7

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist....

Sabrina

1995

Rating: 6.2

After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's daughter Sabrina, who's long had a crush o...

Cinema Paradiso

1988

Rating: 8.4

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theat...

Primal Fear

1996

Rating: 7.7

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an alt...

Switchback

1997

Rating: 6.0

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes...

Rain Man

1988

Rating: 7.7

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a s...

Chicago

2002

Rating: 7.1

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in ...

The Italian Job

2003

Rating: 6.8

Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gor...

Zoolander

2001

Rating: 6.2

Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal t...

Basic Instinct

1992

Rating: 6.9

Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had...

Event Horizon

1997

Rating: 6.6

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years bef...

The Running Man

1987

Rating: 6.5

By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The gove...

Raging Bull

1980

Rating: 7.9

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it....

The Crow

1994

Rating: 7.5

Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched...

Scary Movie 3

2003

Rating: 6.0

In the third installment of the Scary Movie franchise, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killin...

What Women Want

2000

Rating: 6.4

Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy when he can suddenly hear what women ar...

Rambo III

1988

Rating: 6.2

Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman ...

The Island

2005

Rating: 6.7

In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-contr...

Labyrinth

1986

Rating: 7.3

Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take her baby...

Fighting

2009

Rating: 6.0

Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his...

School of Rock

2003

Rating: 7.1

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher ...

Vanilla Sky

2001

Rating: 6.8

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face ...

Kiss the Girls

1997

Rating: 6.5

Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "C...

Chinatown

1974

Rating: 7.9

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful sociali...

Chocolat

2000

Rating: 7.0

In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where they open an unusual chocolate shop that ...

Mansfield Park

1999

Rating: 6.7

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life...

Rosemary's Baby

1968

Rating: 7.8

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, wi...

Good Burger

1997

Rating: 6.1

Two L.A. teens with summer jobs at Good Burger try to save their small restaurant when a corporate giant burger franchise moves in across th...

Frida

2002

Rating: 7.4

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work....