{"id":164305,"date":"2025-04-25T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/3-great-free-movies-to-stream-this-weekend-april-25-27\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:01","slug":"3-great-free-movies-to-stream-this-weekend-april-25-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/3-great-free-movies-to-stream-this-weekend-april-25-27\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Great Free Movies To Stream This Weekend (April 25-27)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>YouTube has an incredible selection of free movies available to stream with ads, and Watch With Us has picked out three of the best ones in the current lineup.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for some weekend entertainment but don\u2019t want to pull out your credit card and actually pay for a movie, then check out a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/jack-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jack Black<\/strong><\/a> family comedy, a \u201990s teen classic or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/spike-lee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spike Lee<\/strong><\/a> biopic with a powerful, thought-provoking message.<\/p>\n<p>Even though they are wildly different from one another, they all share this one thing in common: they are guaranteed to entertain you for two hours or less.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2018School of Rock\u2019 (2003)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"School of Rock (2003) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TExoc0MG4I4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/the-white-lotus-finale-drama-mike-white-fires-back-at-critics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mike White<\/strong> (<em>The White Lotus<\/em>)<\/a> and directed by <strong>Richard Linklater<\/strong> (the <em>Before<\/em> trilogy), <em>School of Rock<\/em> is one of Jack Black\u2019s most beloved movies of all time for good reason. Black plays a slacker musician, Dewey Finn, whose ego and penchant for stage dives get him thrown out of his band. Dewey has been mooching off of his milquetoast roommate and best friend Ned (White) for years, but Ned\u2019s girlfriend Patty (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/sarah-silverman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sarah Silverman<\/strong><\/a>) insists he get a job to contribute rent.<\/p>\n<p>Due to his lack of tangible work skills, Dewey pretends to be Ned and takes a substitute teaching job. When he discovers that the kids he\u2019s teaching are all talented musicians, however, he sees an opportunity to recapture his dreams of stardom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/the-best-music-biopics-of-all-time-from-selena-to-elvis\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/the-best-music-biopics-of-all-time-from-selena-to-elvis\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">The Best Music Biopics of All Time: From \u2018Selena\u2019 to \u2018Elvis\u2019<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tFrom Jeremy Allen White\u2019s upcoming Bruce Springsteen film, to Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet showing off his Bob Dylan-like vocals in A Complete Unknown, music biopics seem to be everywhere. Yet, these flicks aren\u2019t a new phenomenon. Films centered around the lives of music icons have been captivating audiences for decades, from 1980\u2019s Coal Miner\u2019s Daughter, about the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As he begins to turn the repressed students into a rock band, Dewey discovers a passion for teaching music \u2014 and for helping them with their problems. (Black\u2019s ability to pull off this role without seeming creepy is a testament to his charm and talent.) He also develops a friendship with the school\u2019s quirky principal, Roz Mullins (<strong>Joan Cusack<\/strong>). Black bonds with the young cast by teaching them to rock out, and he also learns to put his ego aside in the service of rock and roll. With memorable lines (\u201cI pledge allegiance to the band!\u201d) and fantastic music performed by real kid musicians, it\u2019s a timeless, delightful classic.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <em>School of Rock<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bZq0lFWDN0s&amp;pp=sAQB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2018Clueless\u2019 (1995)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Clueless (1995) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mgjwq1ZzdPQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Skip this movie? \u201cAs if!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/alicia-silverstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Alicia Silverstone<\/strong><\/a> stars in this hilarious \u201890s adaptation of Jane Austen\u2019s <em>Emma<\/em>. (When <em>Clueless<\/em> was released, of course, it was as a present-day adaptation of <em>Emma<\/em>, but it\u2019s become a wonderful \u201990s period piece itself.)<\/p>\n<p>Cher Horowitz (Silverstone) is a wealthy Beverly Hills teen who loves matchmaking and meddling in other people\u2019s lives. She and her best friend Dionne (<strong>Stacey Dash<\/strong>) decide to adopt new girl Tai (<strong>Brittany Murphy<\/strong>) into their group by changing up her look, speech, and personality. As Cher\u2019s bestie Dionne explains, makeovers give Cher \u201ca sense of control in a world full of chaos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But as Cher\u2019s attempts to do \u201cgood deeds\u201d for Tai, two of her teachers (<strong>Twink Caplan<\/strong> and <strong>Wallace Shawn<\/strong>), and her father seem to blow up in her face, she ends up leaning on her ex-stepbrother Josh (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/paul-rudd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Paul Rudd<\/strong><\/a>) to try and figure out how to become a better person.<\/p>\n<p>Often cited as one of the best teen movies of all time, <em>Clueless<\/em> is funny and clever (even more so if you\u2019ve read <em>Emma<\/em> or seen a more traditional adaptation). It\u2019s also relatable, whether you\u2019re a privileged Beverly Hills princess or the not-so-rich new girl in town. It\u2019s a story of growing up and learning your values \u2014 and finding love along the way. (Just to be clear, Josh is her <em>ex-<\/em>stepbrother. They\u2019re not related. Keep that in mind.) A <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/clueless-tv-show-alicia-silverstone-cher-return-fix-explainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sequel series starring Silverstone<\/a> was recently announced, so now\u2019s a good time to watch the movie to prepare.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <em>Clueless<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fajG1C0xj9c&amp;pp=sAQB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-young-adult-teen-movies-to-stream-right-now\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jeff-and-isabel-bottoms.jpg?w=400&amp;h=225&amp;crop=1&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"A football player gives flowers to a girl in Bottoms.\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jeff-and-isabel-bottoms.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-young-adult-teen-movies-to-stream-right-now\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">7 Best Young Adult and Teen Movies to Stream Right Now (April 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tRemember when your biggest problems were crushes and homework? When adulting feels like too much, there\u2019s nothing wrong with putting aside work, bills and doomscrolling. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Please enter a valid email. Subscribe By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>\u2018BlacKkKlansman\u2019 (2018)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BlacKkKlansman Trailer #1 (2018) | Movieclips Trailers\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fQNZhs0QKq0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Part biopic, part undercover thriller, part comedy and part social commentary, <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em> is a movie only <em>Do The Right Thing<\/em> director <strong>Spike Lee<\/strong> could make. It tells the true story of Ron Stallworth (<strong>John David Washington<\/strong>), a Black police officer who collaborated with Jewish officer Philip \u201cFlip\u201d Zimmerman (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/adam-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Adam Driver<\/strong><\/a>) to go undercover inside the Ku Klux Klan in 1970s Colorado. The movie also stars <strong>Topher Grace<\/strong> (<em>That \u201870s Show)<\/em> as sinister real-life Klan leader David Duke.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/ice-spice-to-make-acting-debut-opposite-denzel-washington\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ice-Spice-to-make-acting-debut-opposite-Denzel-Washington-in-High-and-Low-remake-555.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Ice Spice to make acting debut opposite Denzel Washington in High and Low remake 555\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ice-Spice-to-make-acting-debut-opposite-Denzel-Washington-in-High-and-Low-remake-555.jpg?quality=62&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/ice-spice-to-make-acting-debut-opposite-denzel-washington\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Ice Spice Is Ready to Hit the Big Screen Opposite Denzel Washington<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tGetty Images (2) Ice Spice has already taken the music world by storm \u2014 and now she\u2019s aiming to do the same in Hollywood. Multiple outlets confirmed on Wednesday, April 10, that the rapper, 24, has been cast in Spike Lee\u2019s English-language reimagining of the 1963 crime thriller, High and Low. The movie, which has [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The tension in <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em> is constantly escalating as Stallworth attempts to stop attacks by the Klan and to expose their abusive behavior. You\u2019ll root for this real-life hero, whose story wraps up with satisfying poetic justice. But Lee is not a director who lets his viewers off the hook with a feel-good story.<\/p>\n<p>He draws thought-provoking parallels to present-day threats from racist terrorist organizations and invites us all to consider how we can emulate Stallworth and Zimmerman, instead of their police colleagues, who were often willing to sit by and do nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2RsUShk78Z0&amp;pp=sAQB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/3-great-free-movies-to-stream-this-weekend-april-25-27-25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube has an incredible selection of free movies available to stream with ads, and Watch With Us has picked out three of the best ones in the current lineup. 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