7 Must-Watch Movies Leaving Netflix in October
By Laura Adams
Published: Sep 26, 2026
As summer draws to a close, it's time to embrace the cozy nights in that fall brings. While Netflix's lineup is set to change, there are still some fantastic films worth watching before they say goodbye. Here are seven must-watch movies leaving Netflix in October.
1. The Hunger Games (2012) - Leaving October 14
The Hunger Games, based on Suzanne Collins' novel, became a cultural phenomenon in the early 2010s. With an iconic cast led by Jennifer Lawrence, the film left a lasting impact on pop culture. Don't miss your chance to revisit this sci-fi thriller before it's gone.
Other Notable Departures:
- Clueless (1995)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
- Acclaimed Dramas and Sci-Fi Adventures (Varies)
- Unforgettable Thrillers (Varies)
About the Author
Laura Adams is a Dominican creative with a passion for animation and Studio Ghibli. As Collider's Social Media Coordinator, she oversees audience engagement and growth strategies. She has interviewed several notable creatives, including producers, voice actors, and showrunners.
Quick Facts:
- Fall brings a change in Netflix's movie lineup.
- Seven recommended movies are leaving in October.
- The list includes classics, family favorites, and acclaimed titles.