The Best Movies On Disney+ Canada Right Now

By Melissa Romualdi. 8 Sep 2023 4:50 PM

With over 100 years of Disney’s flagship studio’s history, Disney+ is packed with plenty of incredible films for all ages. From recent Pixar releases like “Turning Red” to stone cold classics like “The Little Mermaid”, the options are endless for planning your next Disney movie marathon. The most difficult part is choosing what to watch. With that being said, we’ve rounded out our top picks of what the streamer has to offer right now.

Last updated: Sept. 8, 2023

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'Vacation Friends 2'
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In this sequel to the 2021 comedy, married couple Marcus and Emily (Lil Rel Howery and Yvonne Orji) reconnect with the couple they met on their previous vacation, Ron and Kyla (John Cena and Meredith Hagner), for another tropical getaway. This time, the vacay goes off the rails when Kyla's criminal father (Steve Buscemi) is unexpectedly released from San Quentin and shows up at the resort unannounced.
'The Little Mermaid'
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Halle Bailey stars as Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of the animated classic, in which she makes a Faustian bargain with wicked sea-witch Ursula (Melissa McCarthy).
'No One Will Save You'
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No One Will Save You -- Brynn (Kaitlyn Dever) is a creative and talented young woman who’s been alienated from her community. Lonely but ever hopeful, Brynn finds solace within the walls of the home where she grew up — until she’s awakened one night by strange noises from decidedly unearthly intruders. What follows is an action-packed face-off between Brynn and a host of extraterrestrial beings who threaten her future while forcing her to deal with her past. Brynn Adams (Kaitlyn Dever), shown.

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'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3'
Marvel Studios
The third and final entry in James Gunn's "Guardians of the Galaxy" trilogy finds Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) and the crew awkwardly reuniting with an alternate-universe version of Gamora (Zoe Saldana) — remember, the original was thrown to her death by Thanos in "Avengers: Endgame" — in order to save the life of a critically injured Rocket Raccoon.

This involves delving into Rocket's complicated backstory, leading the Guardians to a confrontation with the megalomaniacal High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji).
'Flamin' Hot'
Hulu
The directorial debut of "Desperate Housewives" alum Eva Longoria tells the true story of how Frito-Lay janitor Richard Montañez (Jesse Garcia) channeled his Mexican-American heritage to invent Flamin' Hot Cheetos and make his mark in snack food history.
'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
Marvel Studios
The bittersweet but action-packed sequel to "Black Panther" mourns the death of King T'Challa (and star Chadwick Boseman) while introducing Wakanda's new hero and a dangerous new foe from the depths of the ocean in Prince Namor.
'Amsterdam'
20th Century Fox
David O. Russell's quirky comedy follows a trio of old friends (Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington) who find themselves smack dab in the midst of a conspiracy with far-reaching implications to the U.S. government. Also starring Rami Malek, Robert De Niro and Taylor Swift.
'Avatar: The Way Of Water'
20th Century Fox
In James Cameron's long-awaited followup to "Avatar", set more than a decade later, continues the saga in the beautiful yet deadly world of Pandora.
'Crater'
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In this sci-fi coming-of-age story focuses on Caleb, who was raised on a lunar mining colony and is about to be relocated to a faraway planet following the death of his father. Before he departs, he tries to fulfill his dad's final wish as he and his friends hijack a Rover and explore a mysterious crater.
'Peter Pan And Wendy'
Disney+
Disney's classic tale of the boy who never grew up is retold in this live-action version, with Wendy Darling (Ever Gabo Anderson) and her siblings taken to Neverland by Peter Pan (Alexander Molony), where they face off with villainous Captain Hook (Jude Law).
'Strange World'
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This action-adventure animation starring Jaboukie Young-White, Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid, Lucy Liu, Gabrielle Union and more follows three generations of a legendary family of explorers who must bridge their differences and work together when they find themselves in an uncharted land with strange creatures.
'Chang Can Dunk'
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Nothing is out of reach in this new Disney+ original movie about Chang, a 16-year-old Asian American high school student in a marching band who bets the school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. However, before Chang can rise up, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.
'The Menu'
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The Golden Globe-nominated film stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult as a couple who travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef (Ralph Fiennes) has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
'Finding Michael'
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This powerful documentary about brotherly love and loss follows Spencer Matthews who heads to Everest to try and find his brother Michael who disappeared 23 years ago. The Tom Beard-directed film is based on the true story about Michael Matthews, who became the youngest Briton, at age 22, to climb Mount Everest in 1999. Shortly after he summited, Michael- photographed on the left with friend Jamie Everet in front of the summit- tragically disappeared during his descent. Spencer, who was just 10 when his older brother went missing, always struggled to accept his death.
'Boston Strangler'
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The new true-crime drama, written and directed by Matt Ruskin, is about the trailblazing journalists who broke the news of the infamous Boston Strangler killings of the 1960s. The cast includes Academy Award winner Chris Cooper, Emmy nominee Carrie Coon and two-time Oscar nominee Keira Knightley amongst others.
'Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming, With Dave Letterman'
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Go back to the place where the music began in this docu-special, where Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville captures the musicians’ return to their hometown of Dublin along with David Letterman who visits the Irish city for the first time. Letterman links with the two U2 bandmates to experience Dublin and join them for a concert performance unlike any they’ve done before.
'Rye Lane'
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The Sundance hit and feature debut by director Raine Allen-Miller centres on two youngsters reeling from bad break-ups who connect over a particularly eventful day in South London.
'Prom Pact'
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It’s prom season! This original Disney+ flick, dubbed "a love letter to the '80s," follows high school senior Mandy Yang, who has her sights set on a singular goal: attending Harvard. When she finds out she has been deferred, she is determined to do whatever she can to get herself off the waitlist, even if that means asking the one person who represents everything she abhors, all-star jock Graham Lansing, whose father is a powerful senator and Harvard alum.
'Turning Red'
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Disney describes “Turning Red” as the story of “a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence.” And, as if the challenges were not enough, whenever she gets overly excited, she transforms into a giant red panda. Directed by Domee Shi (who made the Pixar short “Bao”), it’s the first Pixar film helmed solely by a woman. Rosalie Chiang and Sandra Oh lead the voice cast.
'Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness'
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Directed by Sam Raimi (“Spider-Man”, “The Evil Dead”), the sequel to 2016’s “Doctor Strange” finds Benedict Cumberbatch reprising the role of Marvel’s “sorcerer supreme” in a mind-bending new tale in which the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. As he travels into the unknown, Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
'Chip ‘N’ Dale: Rescue Rangers'
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Thirty years after their popular television show ended, chipmunks Chip (John Mulaney) and Dale (Andy Samberg), who live amongst cartoons and humans in modern-day Los Angeles, live very different lives. When a cast member from the original series mysteriously disappears, the pair must repair their broken friendship to save their friend. The animated flick also stars Seth Rogen, J.K. Simmons and KiKi Layne.
'Beyond Infinity: Buzz And The Journey To Lightyear'
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This 2022 documentary centres on the evolution of the iconic character Buzz Lightyear, told by animators and writers at Pixar, as he evolved from the toy in the original "Toy Story" films into the star of his own Space Ranger film "Lightyear" where Chris Evans voices the classic character.
'Trevor: The Musical'
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“Trevor: The Musical" follows Trevor (Holden William Hagelberger), a charming 13-year-old's tumultuous journey of self-discovery to uncover what it means to be a queer teenager. He summons the courage to forge his own path following a humiliating incident at school. The musical is based on the 1995 Academy Award-winning short film “Trevor", which led to the founding of The Trevor Project, the largest global organization for LGBTQ youth mental health and suicide prevention.
'When Billie Met Lisa'
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This 4-minute animated short follows Lisa Simpson as she is unexpectedly discovered by chart-topping artists Billie Eilish and Finneas and is invited to Billie's studio for an unforgettable jam session. Based on the very popular television series "The Simpsons", this is the sixth franchise film and fourth promotional short produced for Disney+ streaming.
'The Little Mermaid'
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In honour of the upcoming live adaptation of "The Little Mermaid" starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, journey back to the beginning of this beloved Disney princess in the original 1989 musical fantasy. The animated film tells the classic story of a mermaid named Ariel who makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince's love.

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