{"id":200108,"date":"2025-10-20T09:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/5-best-prime-video-movies-to-watch-in-october-2025-ranked-by-rotten-tomatoes-rating\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T09:20:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:20:28","slug":"5-best-prime-video-movies-to-watch-in-october-2025-ranked-by-rotten-tomatoes-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/5-best-prime-video-movies-to-watch-in-october-2025-ranked-by-rotten-tomatoes-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Prime Video Movies to Watch in October 2025, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes Rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/media-network\/amazon-prime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a> is rarely lacking in good movies to watch. But in October, Prime Video\u2019s lineup of films is spectacular.<\/p>\n<p>Oscar-winning films stand side-by-side with critically acclaimed flicks that go back through decades of cinema.<\/p>\n<p>There were so many good choices that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/watch-with-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch With Us<\/a> team had trouble narrowing it down to the five best Prime Video movies to watch in October, as ranked by Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p>Three of the films even scored over 90 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, and arguably belong among the best ever made.<\/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-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" 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\/best-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">24 Must-Watch Movies on Prime Video Right Now (October 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe modern James Bond films are back on Amazon Prime Video in October, and subscribers must have really missed them because two have already cracked Prime Video\u2019s top 10 movies. No Time To Die is currently the popular choice, and we also think it\u2019s a great movie. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>5. \u2018Candyman\u2019 (1992)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Candyman (1992) - Official Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CeLZMhkFTuU?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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/candyman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rotten Tomatoes rank: 79 percent<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The late horror icon<strong> Tony Todd<\/strong> had his signature role in <em>Candyman<\/em>, which he reprised in two sequels. <strong>Virginia Madsen<\/strong> leads this film as Helen Lyle, a journalist who investigates the legend of Candyman when a series of copycat murders occur in Chicago\u2019s housing projects.<\/p>\n<p>Helen does too good a job of exposing the real killer and discrediting Candyman. In response, Candyman feels the need to make people fear him again, and he\u2019ll use Helen to spread his new reign of terror. The film actually lets the audience feel some sympathy for Candyman through his tragic origin, but make no mistake, he\u2019s a monster to his core.<\/p>\n<p><em>Candyman<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B00D5DHH2S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>4. \u2018Erin Brockovich\u2019 (2000)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Erin Brockovich Official Trailer #1 - Albert Finney Movie (2000) HD\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ELzu636Xf6Y?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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/erin_brockovich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rotten Tomatoes rank: 85 percent<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/julia-roberts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Julia Roberts <\/strong><\/a>showed an abundance of charisma when playing real-life activist <strong>Erin Brockovich<\/strong> in the film that shares her name. Small wonder then that Roberts won an Oscar for Best Actress for her work in the movie. In the early \u201990s, Brockovich convinces her lawyer, <strong>Edward L. Masry<\/strong> (<strong>Albert Finney<\/strong>), to hire her for an office position. But she soon proves to be more valuable in the field when she uncovers a massive cover-up by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company.<\/p>\n<p>Through sheer force of will and persistence, Brockovich rallies the residents of Hinkley, California, to file a class action lawsuit over PG&amp;E\u2019s contamination of the local groundwater. Masry is a skilled litigator, but this is the biggest case of his life, and it\u2019s on Brockovich to keep the plaintiffs unified as they seek justice for the town.<\/p>\n<p><em>Erin Brockovich<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B00D5DP7KM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>3. \u2018Frankenstein\u2019 (1931)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Frankenstein Official Trailer #1 - (1931) HD\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BN8K-4osNb0?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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/1007818-frankenstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rotten Tomatoes rank: 94 percent<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There have been countless adaptations of <strong>Mary Shelley<\/strong>\u2018s <em>Frankenstein<\/em>, including director <strong>Guillermo del Toro<\/strong>\u2018s new version coming to theaters this month. But the 1931 movie by director <strong>James Whale<\/strong> is still the standard by which all of the others are judged. <strong>Boris Karloff<\/strong>\u2018s turn as the Monster has also shaped its appearance in pop culture for almost a century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colin Clive<\/strong> stars as Henry Frankenstein, the scientist who dared to play god by creating a new life from a patchwork of corpses. Frankenstein\u2019s Monster lives, but he didn\u2019t count on it having needs and desires of its own. Once the Monster gets loose, it\u2019s far beyond Frankenstein\u2019s ability to control. The Monster isn\u2019t evil, but he still leaves death in his wake.<\/p>\n<p><em>Frankenstein<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B00D5UKMWS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/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-action-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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\/2025\/05\/Novocaine-quaid.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 man aims his gun in 'Novocaine.'\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Novocaine-quaid.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-action-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">15 Must-Watch Action Movies on Prime Video Right Now (October 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tGet in on the action with explosive, adrenaline-fueled flicks both new and old on Amazon Prime Video in October 2025. 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 from Us Weekly Deal of [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>2. \u2018Raiders of the Lost Ark\u2019 (1981)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"INDIANA JONES AND THE RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK | Official Trailer | Paramount Movies\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0xQSIdSRlAk?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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/raiders_of_the_lost_ark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rotten Tomatoes rank: 94 percent<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the early \u201980s,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/george-lucas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> George Lucas<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/steven-spielberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Steven Spielberg<\/strong><\/a> were considered the dream team of genre filmmakers. Their first movie together, <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em>, redefined the action and adventure genre for a generation while making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/harrison-ford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Harrison Ford<\/strong><\/a> into an even bigger icon after <em>Star Wars<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Before the outbreak of World War II, the American government contacts archeologist Dr. Henry \u201cIndiana\u201d Jones Jr. (Ford) about a Nazi plot to locate the fabled Ark of the Covenant. <strong>Hitler<\/strong>\u2018s occult followers believe the Ark could deliver the world to Germany, and that leads Indy on a globe-trotting quest to find it first. However, he\u2019ll need the help of his former lover, Marion Ravenwood (<strong>Karen Allen<\/strong>), and she\u2019s not inclined to do it for free.<\/p>\n<p><em>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B00GIWG5G2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>1. \u2018Argo\u2019 (2012)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Argo Official Trailer #1 (2012) Ben Affleck Thriller Movie HD\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JW3WfSFgrVY?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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/argo_2012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rotten Tomatoes rank: 96 percent<\/strong><\/a><\/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<p>The real-life con at the heart of<em> Argo<\/em> is so good that it\u2019s almost a shame it could never work again. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/ben-affleck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ben Affleck<\/strong><\/a> directed this Best Picture winner, which details an incredible CIA plan to smuggle a handful of Americans out of Iran during the 1979 revolution that led to most of the U.S. staff being held hostage for months.<\/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-drama-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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\/10\/argo.jpg?crop=0px%2C57px%2C1571px%2C889px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Ben Affleck in Argo\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/argo.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-drama-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">6 Must-Watch Drama Movies on Prime Video (October 2025): &#8216;Argo&#8217; and More<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tVolume has never been a problem for Amazon Prime Video, which has a wide selection of films across all genres, including drama movies. Quality, however, remains an ongoing issue. Not everything on Prime Video is exactly \u201cmust-watch.\u201d Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Please enter a valid email. Subscribe By signing up, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>CIA Officer <strong>Tony Mendez<\/strong> (Affleck)\u00a0 convinces his boss, Deputy Director Jack O\u2019Donnell (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/bryan-cranston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bryan Cranston<\/strong><\/a>), to let him stage a rescue by convincing the Iranian rebels that a Canadian science fiction film is going to be shot in their country. The fake movie is made to seem as real as possible. But in order to complete the mission, Mendez has to go into Iran himself and risk being discovered.<\/p>\n<p><em>Argo<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B00BR6SBWA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/5-best-prime-video-movies-to-watch-in-october-2025-ranked-by-rotten-tomatoes-rating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon Prime Video is rarely lacking in good movies to watch. But in October, Prime Video\u2019s lineup of films is spectacular. Oscar-winning films stand side-by-side with critically acclaimed flicks that go back through decades of cinema. 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