10 Perfect Movies on Netflix You Can Watch With Your Grandparents for Quality Time
Spending quality time with your grandparents is priceless, but sometimes it can be hard to find the perfect way to bond. Lucky for you, Netflix has a list of movies that are just right for a cozy movie night with the grandparents. Whether it is a heartwarming classic, a nostalgic history adventure, or a simple, lighthearted comedy, such films will bring smiles to everyone in the room. Grab the popcorn, sit back, and get ready for an unforgettable family movie marathon!
Are you ready to make that next movie night a success? Start exploring with these top Netflix picks that will have everyone in the family laughing and connecting like never before!
Enola Holmes
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Set in the vibrant streets of Victorian London, a young woman named Enola Holmes heads on a thrilling adventure that is sure to keep you and your family captivated throughout. To give you a little peek, Enola, played by Millie Bobby Brown, seeks out her mother only to find that her leaving was related to a conspiracy that might change history and more plots uncovering along the way that will keep you at the edge.
All in all, Millie Bobby Brown's Enola Holmes, with exciting updates, twists, and turns, is a movie that is suspenseful, funny, and has a great female lead. It is one of those movies that will appeal to everyone's taste, and it is a great choice for spending quality time with your grandparents.
The Highwaymen
The Highwaymen directed by John Lee Hancock follows the lives of two retired Texas Rangers team, Frank Hamer (Kevin Costner) and Maney Gault (Woody Harrelson) as they get back into action. The Highwaymen is a great watch for your loved seniors who love a good old-school period drama. The film goes into themes of determination and relentless pursuit, taking you through a gripping plot and offering quite an immersive experience.
The Last Laugh
In The Last Laugh, two seasoned stars, Chevy Chase and Richard Dreyfuss, team up for a delightful comedy that proves it is never too late to chase your dreams. For a movie like this that brings together humor, heart, and a little bit of nostalgia, The Last Laugh is a great choice to share with your grandparents.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a gentle story, with a nice and even pace that takes you along with Juliet Ashton, a writer in London and her journey of love, loss, and resilience. This coupled with the heartfelt performances, makes the film an enjoyable watch for everyone not just to watch but to experience a story.
Our Souls at Night
Hailing from the town of Holt in Colorado, you meet Addie Moore and Louis Waters, who find companionship in each other. Nights are spent discussing and sharing memories as their relationship becomes stronger and layers of their pasts begin to show through. Our Souls at Night is a gentle story with heartfelt performances that make it a perfect choice for a movie night with the grandparents as it entertains while exploring the later chapters of life.
Operation Mincemeat
Operation Mincemeat brings this thrilling true story to life that dates back to World War II, when British Intelligence orchestrated a daring plan to mislead Nazi Germany. With an impressive cast that includes Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, and Penelope Wilton. The movie beautifully shows the details of the operation planning and execution while capturing all the suspense and drama of the actual events.
The Queen Bees
Queen Bees is a perfect romantic comedy film that focuses on issues of strength, friendship, and the thrill of embracing the unknown. Here you meet Widow Helen Wilson, who has a wild time, to say the least, from feeling left out to unexpected friendships and romance brimming. She has quite the ride, which you will enjoy following till the very end.
The Pale Blue Eye
For a night of suspense and intrigue, The Pale Blue Eye is your pick! The film has the right combination of historical mystery and gothic elements that make it a standout choice. Especially with the attractive performance of Christian Bale, and a plot that will keep you guessing till the end of The Pale Blue Eye leaves no room for disappointment.
The Irishman
In The Irishman, Martin Scorsese brings the legendary actors Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci together in a gripping saga of crime and loyalty. If you are watching this with your grandparents, it is a surefire treat as it combines nostalgia with compelling drama that will have you talking and connecting in no time.
The Laundromat
In The Laundromat, you get to meet Meryl Streep, who gives an excellent performance as Ellen Martin, a widow whose vacation turns into a quest for justice uncovering a messed up web of secrets. Not only that, but the film takes you through a gripping drama of the Panama Papers scandal showing how it affected different people.
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So, there you have it! The perfect movies to turn your next movie night with your grandparents into a heartwarming experience. These are not only great entertainment but an opportunity to create memories, laugh together, and maybe even shed a tear or two.
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Got a favorite movie you watch with your grandparents? Drop it in the comments below!
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Edited By: Itti Mahajan
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