11 Best New Movies on Netflix: November 2025’s Freshest Films to Watch

Netflix is serving up some delectable content this November 2025, thanks to the fantastic films and specials that will get your heart pounding with intense tales, entertain you with charming comedy, and so much more. Whether you’re looking for something fantastical, informative, or moving, Netflix has got you covered. Keep reading for the streamer’s best new movies coming in November.

Netflix is releasing two standout original films in the first half of the month, with the Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi-led sci-fi horror Frankenstein, as well as Craig Robinson, Simu Liu, and Cristin Milioti’s animated adventure comedy In Your Dreams, which are both poised to potentially land in the Netflix Top 10.

Additionally, in the back half of the month, Netflix will debut some Christmas content that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit, like the Olivia Holt and Connor Swindells-helmed Jingle Bell Heist and Minka Kelly’s globetrotting rom-com Champagne Problems.

Lastly, all throughout Netflix’s November streaming slate, you can take a trip around the world from the comforts of home with intriguing international films such as French comedy-drama Nouvelle Vague, Taiwanese drama Left-Handed Girl, and Danish romantic comedy-drama Mango.

Want to know what other eye-grabbing movies are dropping on Netflix in the next month? Keep scrolling to check out our full list of must-watch movies on Netflix in November.

1. Released November 7

   The wait is finally over for Guillermo del Toro’s highly anticipated reimagining of Mary Shelley’s classic 1818 Gothic novel of the same name. Frankenstein follows the genius yet narcissistic scientist, Baron Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac), as he seeks to defy death by reanimating a corpse. But when his gruesome experiment gives life to The Creature (Jacob Elordi), Victor’s seeming success will eventually cause both his and his creation’s lives to fall apart.

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2. Released November 14

   Get swept away on a whimsical and heartwarming journey for the whole family with this Netflix Original animated adventure fantasy comedy film that follows siblings Stevie (Jolie Hoang-Rappaport) and Elliot (Elias Janssen) as they take a deep dive into dreamland. Immersed in the wacky and wonderful world of their dreams, the children search for The Sandman (Omid Djalili) in hopes he’ll grant their wish to save their parents’ (Simu Liu and Cristin Milioti) marriage and create a “perfect” family.

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3. Released November 12

   Being Eddie is a Netflix Original documentary that explores the incredible life, career, and personal stories of Eddie Murphy as you’ve never seen him before. From conquering comedy to thriving on the big screen, Murphy has had a unique and astounding trajectory that was propelled by his inborn ambition, talent, and mindset. See big entertainment names like Tracee Ellis Ross, Jamie Foxx, Jerry Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle, and more celebrate Murphy, and look forward to humor and vulnerability from the man himself as he invites viewers into his home for a trip down memory lane.

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4. Released November 17

   This Netflix Original documentary honors and basks in the legacy of the “Queen of Tejano Music,” Selena Quintanilla, by featuring exclusive footage, interviews, and tales from the artist’s loved ones and past collaborators. Celebrate the life and work of an incredible talent gone too soon with the moving and magical Selena y Los Dinos on Netflix in November.

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5. Released November 26

   In this Netflix Original holiday rom-com, quick-thinking retail worker Sophia (Olivia Holt) and struggling repairman Nick (Connor Swindells) attempt to rob the same big-name London department store on Christmas Eve, forcing them into a tentative alliance. But when working together brings them closer than they could have ever imagined, the two thieves may threaten the success of both their heist and budding relationship, culminating in one unforgettable, chaotic Christmas.

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6. Released November 19

   Champagne Problems follows ambitious American executive Sydney (Minka Kelly) as she visits France to lock down a deal with a world-famous champagne company just in time for Christmas. But when she unexpectedly starts falling for a handsome Parisian named Henri (Tom Wozniczka), Sydney’s best laid plans suddenly go awry when it turns out that Henri is not just any random charming Frenchman, but the champagne brand founder’s son. Talk about a conflict of interest!

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7. Released November 12

   This Netflix Original rom-com centers on recently divorced woman Kate (Alicia Silverstone) postpones selling her beloved home to celebrate a final family Christmas with her ex, Everett (Oliver Hudson), and their kids. But when Everett brings his new, younger girlfriend (Jameela Jamil) home for the holidays, Kate’s perfect holiday goes up in smoke as lingering feelings and new entanglements spice up the season for everyone.

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8. Released November 14

   Richard Linklater’s new comedy-drama film Nouvelle Vague pays loving homage to the “Nouvelle Vague,” or New Wave era of French cinema in the 1950s. Nouvelle Vague reimagines the creation of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 crime drama film Breathless, and features acting talents from across the globe like Guillaume Marbeck, Zoey Deutch, Aubry Dullin, and Bruno Dreyfürst to play key real-life New Wave figures.

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9. Released November 21

   Based on Denis Johnson’s 2011 novella of the same name, Train Dreams follows logger and railroad worker Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton) as he attempts to do good work and find his place in the world in an ever-changing 20th-century USA. This tender Netflix Original drama sees Robert grapple with career, identity, and the future, all while coping with spending large periods of time apart from his wife (Felicity Jones) and daughter in the process of building them all a better life.

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10. Released November 28

    Left-Handed Girl is a moving Netflix Original drama movie from Taiwan that revolves around single mother Shu-Fen (Janel Tsai) as she and her two daughters (Nina Ye and Shih-Yuan Ma) move from the countryside to the hustle and bustle of Taipei to open up a night market stall. Although the three try to adapt to the demands and intensity of this new life, they are all thrown off-kilter as various challenges, secrets, and trying circumstances threaten to upset the closeness and balance of their family bonds.

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11. Released November 7

    This Danish Netflix Original romantic comedy-drama follows Lærke (Josephine Par), an ambitious hotel manager who brings her reluctant daughter (Josephine Chavarria Højbjerg) along on a trip to Málaga, Spain. But their travels take the pair to an idyllic mango orchard, Lærke unexpectedly feels sparks fly with the orchard’s owner, Alex (Dar Salim), leading to a delectable and life-altering experience for all involved.

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Maddy Casale is a Chicago-based writer and comedian who covers everything from animated series to Hallmark movies. Follow her on Duolingo @MCasale.