A Binge-Watcher's Guide to Every One of the Best Summer Movies on Netflix

Perfect for family movie night, Malibu Rescue follows a group of junior lifeguards in Malibu Beach, CA, as they compete to become *official* junior lifeguards.

Watch Malibu Rescue on Netflix now.

KJ Apa, Maia Mitchell, and Halston Sage play recent graduates from a Chicago high school in The Last Summer. This teen drama features intersecting stories of love, friendship, and family.

Watch The Last Summer on Netflix now.

As a group of high school seniors near graduation, they have to make big decisions about their future in The Perfect Date. The movie follows Brooks Rattigan (Noah Centineo), who creates an app to play a stand-in boyfriend to raise money to save up for Yale.

Watch The Perfect Date on Netflix now.

Beloved by Barack Obama and practically every movie critic out there, Roma is a Spanish-language drama that, at the heart of it, is about two women who help support one another. The black-and-white film focuses on the complex employer-employee relationship between two women, which is heightened with an emotional beach scene toward the end of the movie.

Watch Roma on Netflix now.

You have to watch this documentary to understand how crazy the Fyre Festival scam really was. What was supposed to be a luxury music festival on the Bahamian Island of Great Exuma turned into an epic fail. Fyre explains it all — from the planning stages to when everything imploded.

Watch Fyre on Netflix now.

A group of five longtime friends take a trip to Napa Valley to celebrate their friend Rebecca's (Rachel Dratch) 50th birthday. Perfect for a Summer movie night with your closet friends, Wine Night will have you laughing nonstop. This movie is best paired with many, many glasses of wine.

Watch Wine Country on Netflix now.

Someone Great will have you laughing, crying, then crying some more over the beauty of friendship. Best friends Jenny (Gina Rodriguez), Blair (Brittany Snow), and Erin (DeWanda Wise) take on one last big adventure in NYC to make Jenny feel whole again after a tough breakup.

Watch Someone Great on Netflix now.

For a rom-com that transforms into a psychological thriller, look no further than You Get Me, starring Bella Thorne, Halston Sage, and Taylor John Smith. After Holly (Thorne) meets Tyler (Smith) at an end-of-Summer party, the obsession begins.

Watch You Get Me on Netflix now.

Feeling a romantic comedy? Ibiza tells the story of three women who take a spontaneous trip to Ibiza. Harper (Gillian Jacobs) ditches her business trip to get crazy with friends and meet an unexpected someone.

Watch Ibiza: Love Drunk on Netflix now.

Get in the spirit of summer with Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. Your favorite monsters embark on a luxury monster cruise ship in pursuit of relaxation, but they end up in a bit of a nightmarish situation.

Watch Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation on Netflix now.

Perfect for discussing over lunch with your friends this Summer, Knock Down the House is a documentary about four women who ran for Congress in 2018: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cori Bush, Paula Jean Swearengin, and Amy Vilela. The documentary tells each of their unique stories — and we have a feeling they will leave you with a glimmer of hope (and just a few tears).

Watch Knock Down the House on Netflix now.

Teenage friends go on a camping trip over Spring break, but things take a turn for the worst when one of the three friends gets into a painful (yet comical) accident. Watch The Package if you've been thinking of taking a camping trip this Summer — we have a feeling you'll opt for the beach house to play it safe instead.

Watch The Package on Netflix now.

An oldie but goodie, this 2004 flick follows a group of friends on a wild night leading up to their first day of high school. They must win a scavenger hunt to snatch the best seat on campus and to secure their social status.

Watch Sleepover on Netflix now.

This coming-of-age romp tells the story of two friends preparing for a big performance — but they find themselves distracted by new crushes and some shocking announcements. Oh, and did we mention the cast is filled with beautiful people, including Analeigh Tipton, Lana Condor, Khris Davis, and Victoria Justice, among several others?

Watch Summer Night on Netflix now.

Based on Anna Todd's bestselling novel of the same name, After is basically Fifty Shades of Grey set at a college, telling the story of bad boy Hardin Scott, who pursues — and eventually falls in love with — innocent college student Tessa Young.

Watch After on Netflix now.

Watch as this teen escapes her life in New York to head to Australia, where she finds the beach, the sun, and new friends.

Watch Rip Tide on Netflix now.

In this Italian rom-com, a group of teens hang out, hook up, and form bonds while spending their summer vacations on the beaches of Riccione on Italy's Adriatic coast.

Watch Under the Riccione Sun on Netflix now.

After Wes sends an email to a guy she hooked up with, she quickly regrets it and the only way to (hopefully!) fix things is to fly to Mexico with her best friends to stop him from reading it.

Watch Desperados on Netflix now.

Head to the beach with Danny (Adam Sandler), his girlfriend, and his fake ex-wife and kids in this movie that will no doubt make you laugh but also make you wish you were at the beach.

Watch Just Go With It on Netflix now.

When Rachel's (Kristen Bell) wedding falls through, she doesn't expect to end up on her honeymoon with her estranged father, but that's exactly what happens. They work through their issues during their time on the cruise and even make some new friends along the way.

Watch Like Father on Netflix now.

As we approach the anniversary of when To All the Boys I've Loved Before launched last Summer, it's the perfect time to watch the high school rom-com all over again — or for the first time if you haven't already. In that case, you better hit "play" right now.

Watch To All the Boys I've Loved Before on Netflix now.

Third-grader Judy Moody embarks on a summer adventure with her brother, Stink, and Aunt Opal in this family fun movie.

Watch Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer on Netflix now.

It's not all fun and games when this average American couple ends up in the middle of a murder mystery and Europe, but it sure is funny watching them muddle through it.

Watch Murder Mystery on Netflix now.

School's officially out for the summer, but not before a giant rager with hookups, fights, and everything else you expect from high school kids.

Watch Can't Hardly Wait on Netflix now.

Four best friends (Alexandra Shipp, Lucy Hale, Kathryn Prescott, and Awkwafina) navigate their final two weeks of high school while also dealing with love, loss, and the stress of wondering what comes after graduation.

Watch Dude on Netflix now.

After accidentally getting millions of dollars when her husband died, Eva (Shirley MacLaine) and her pal Maddie (Jessica Lange) decide to escape their old lives and live it up with all the money.

Watch Wild Oats on Netflix now.

When Sasha (Ali Wong) is reunited with her old flame Marcus (Randall Park) for the first time in 15 years, they wonder if there's still something between them. Throw in a Keanu Reeves cameo and you've got a superfun film.

Watch Always Be My Maybe on Netflix now.

What happens when you go on dates with two different women named Missy? Sometimes that means you end up texting the wrong one to come on a company vacation with you, but it turns out for the best anyway.

Watch The Wrong Missy on Netflix now.

If you think this movie is about a bunch of moms having a fun dinner, well, that's just the beginning. Prepare for hijinks and hilarity as these moms let loose.

Watch Fun Mom Dinner on Netflix now.

Summer is definitely concert season, so tune in for Beyoncé's epic Coachella performance in her incredible documentary.

Watch Homecoming on Netflix now.

Daphne (Amanda Bynes) goes to London to find the dad she never knew and it turns out to be the trip of a lifetime.

Watch What a Girl Wants on Netflix now.

The teen drama is based on a popular YA novel, which follows two teens struggling with mental illness who fall into each other's orbits and make a pact to see as many beautiful things as they can. It's emotionally intense and a definite tearjerker!

Watch All the Bright Places on Netflix now.