Netflix Is Blessing Us With 5 Holiday Flicks and 12 Other Movies This November

Based on the Broadway play of the same name, this drama stars Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale as an estranged wife and husband who must band together to search for answers after their son unexpectedly disappears.

When it's available: Nov. 1

This fiery Indian heist flick revolves around the manhunt for an infamous gold robber called the "King" and the undercover agent who must infiltrate a street racing gang also pursuing the thief.

When it's available: Nov. 1

Starring Rob Lowe and Kristin Davis, this holiday rom-com tells the story of a woman who — abandoned by her husband the night before they're set to leave on an African safari — decides to travel to Cape Town alone, where she meets a superhot elephant conservationist.

When it's available: Nov. 1

Lady Bird and Call Me by Your Name breakout actor Timothée Chalamet stars in this film adaptation of several of Shakespeare's history plays, playing a young version of King Henry V, who ascended to the throne just as England was about to go to war with France. The cast also includes Joel Edgerton as the fictional Sir John Falstaff, Lily-Rose Depp as Catherine of Valois, and Robert Pattinson as Louis, Duke of Guyenne.

When it's available: Nov. 1

In this Italian fantasy film, a young boy is born into a body that does not obey the physical laws of gravity, and though his mother and grandmother attempt to hide the truth, Oscar eventually decides that he wants to share who he really is with the rest of the world — which is a decision he'll come to regret.

When it's available: Nov. 1

In this Korean romance, a student and a teenager have a chance meeting at a bakery, where they discover an instant connection — and yet, from that moment, fate seems determined to keep Hyun Woo and Mi Soo apart.

When it's available: Nov. 5

Based on the YA novel of the same name by Maureen Johnson, John Green, and Lauren Myracle, this holiday-themed romantic comedy tells the story of an epic snowstorm in a quiet Midwestern town and the even more epic party that unfolds at a local Waffle Town, changing the lives of the town's high school seniors forever. Oh, and did we mention that the cast is absolutely stacked?

When it's available: Nov. 8

In this French action movie, a team of former robbers decide to relocate to Phuket, Thailand, to work as traders, and though life initially feels like paradise, that all changes when their old boss Mehdi arrives, fresh out of prison and anxious to collect his share.

When it's available: Nov. 8

Adapted from the novel of the same name by Susanna Jones, this mystery film follows a young expat living in 1989 Tokyo who becomes a murder suspect after her friend goes missing — perhaps because the two women were involved with the same handsome photographer.

When it's available: Nov. 15

This romantic comedy from India follows the story of a man who, overwhelmed with the many demands of modern-day life, decides to put himself under self-imposed house arrest to avoid his responsibilities and fears.

When it's available: Nov. 15

This animated film — which marks the directorial debut for Sergio Pablos, cocreator of Despicable Me — tells the story of a desperate young postman whose unlikely friendship with a reclusive toymaker leads to the invention of Santa Claus. Actors lending their voices include Jason Schwartzman, Rashida Jones, J.K. Simmons, and Joan Cusack.

When it's available: Nov. 15

The Princess Switch star Vanessa Hudgens is back for another Netflix original Christmas romance, this time playing a good-natured but disillusioned science teacher who meets a cursed medieval knight at the mall, and she makes it her mission to help return him to his time — though the longer he stays, the more Sir Cole wonders if he even wants to go back.

When it's available: Nov. 21

In this heartbreaking French drama, a young man is accused of murdering his violent father in an attempt to protect his younger brother, and he is sent to a ruthless custody center, where he must learn the ropes and figure out how to survive.

When it's available: Nov. 22

Based on Charles Brandt's true-crime novel I Heard You Paint Houses, this Martin Scorsese film revolves around the scandalous life of Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran, a mob hitman who was known for his supposed involvement in union leader Jimmy Hoffa's death. Robert De Niro stars as Frank Sheeran alongside Al Pacino, who plays Jimmy Hoffa.

When it's available: Nov. 27

In this sweet holiday flick, a popular radio DJ unexpectedly loses his job and must move in with his aunt to get back on his feet — though his four spoiled children still expect him to fulfill all the demands on their pricy Christmas wish lists.

When it's available: Nov. 28

This French romance takes place in a suburb of Dakar, Senegal, where 17-year-old Ada falls in love with a young construction worker named Souleiman and mourns him when he and his disgruntled workers sail away — and it is only on her wedding day to another man that Ada learns her lover has returned.

When it's available: Nov. 29

In this wild French animated film, a severed hand from a dissection lab makes it way through Paris in the hope of reuniting with the young man it was once attached to: a pizza boy named Naoufel in love with a librarian named Gabrielle.

When it's available: Nov. 29