Best Summertime Flicks on Amazon Prime

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Release Date
1988-06-03
  • Rate : 7.3
  • Production Companies : Gracie Films, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
  • Director : Sue Fellows, Danny Irom, Kay Chapin
  • Stars : Tom Hanks , Elizabeth Perkins , Robert Loggia
  • When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
Release Date
2015-07-31
  • Rate : 7.4
  • Production Companies : Paramount Pictures, Skydance Productions
  • Director : Lisa Vick, Laura Miles, Christopher McQuarrie
  • Stars : Tom Cruise , Jeremy Renner , Simon Pegg
  • Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to destroying the IMF.
Release Date
1988-06-15
  • Rate : 7
  • Production Companies : Orion Pictures, The Mount Company
  • Director : Ken Goch, Eugene Corr, Nina K. Noble
  • Stars : Kevin Costner , Susan Sarandon , Tim Robbins
  • Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.
Release Date
1988-06-21
  • Rate : 7.7
  • Production Companies : Amblin Entertainment, Silver Screen Partners III
  • Director : Robert Zemeckis, Frank Tudisco, Chris Brock
  • Stars : Bob Hoskins , Christopher Lloyd , Joanna Cassidy
  • 'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acme is found dead and Roger is the prime suspect.
Release Date
2012-09-07
  • Rate : 8.4
  • Production Companies : Lucasfilm Ltd., Paramount Pictures
  • Director : Steven Spielberg, Naceur Ktari, Michael D. Moore
  • Stars : Harrison Ford , Karen Allen , Paul Freeman
  • When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
Release Date
2015-06-05
  • Rate : 7
  • Production Companies : Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Chernin Entertainment
  • Director : J.J. Perry, Deanna Stadler, Artist W. Robinson
  • Stars : Melissa McCarthy , Rose Byrne , Jason Statham
  • A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
Release Date
2007-08-03
  • Rate : 8
  • Production Companies : Universal Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
  • Director : Paul Greengrass, Dan Bradley, Tom Brewster
  • Stars : Matt Damon , Julia Stiles , David Strathairn
  • Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past while dodging The Company's best efforts to eradicate him.
Release Date
1982-05-21
  • Rate : 7.6
  • Production Companies : Kennedy Miller Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Director : Mark Thomas, Phillip Hurst, Linda Ray
  • Stars : Mel Gibson , Bruce Spence , Dog
  • Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.
Release Date
1998-06-05
  • Rate : 8.2
  • Production Companies : Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions
  • Director : Peter Weir, Wilma Garscadden-Gahret, Michael J. McAlister
  • Stars : Jim Carrey , Laura Linney , Noah Emmerich
  • Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman's friends and family - everyone he meets, in fact - are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.
Release Date
1992-08-07
  • Rate : 8.2
  • Production Companies : Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros.
  • Director : Jeffrey Wetzel, Clint Eastwood, Lloyd Nelson
  • Stars : Clint Eastwood , Gene Hackman , Morgan Freeman
  • William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.
Release Date
2024-04-22
  • Rate : 7.5
  • Production Companies : Columbia Pictures, Laura Ziskin Productions
  • Director : Dan Bradley, Trudy Ramirez, Eric Heffron
  • Stars : Tobey Maguire , Kirsten Dunst , James Franco
  • Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn as well...
Release Date
1983-08-05
  • Rate : 6.8
  • Production Companies : Warner Bros., Geffen Company, The
  • Director : Jerry Grandey, Richard H. Prince, Marion Tumen
  • Stars : Tom Cruise , Rebecca De Mornay , Joe Pantoliano
  • Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.
Release Date
1993-07-08
  • Rate : 7.2
  • Production Companies : Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures Corporation
  • Director : Violet Cazanjian, David Michael Katz, Lee Cleary
  • Stars : Clint Eastwood , John Malkovich , Rene Russo
  • Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
Release Date
1991-07-03
  • Rate : 8.6
  • Production Companies : Canal Plus, Lightstorm Entertainment
  • Director : Joyce King, Terry Miller, Barry K. Thomas
  • Stars : Arnold Schwarzenegger , Linda Hamilton , Edward Furlong
  • Set ten years after the events of the original, James Cameron’s classic sci-fi action flick tells the story of a second attempt to get the rid of rebellion leader John Connor, this time targeting the boy himself. However, the rebellion has sent a reprogrammed terminator to protect Connor.
Release Date
2007-07-19
  • Rate : 6.7
  • Production Companies : Ingenious Film Partners, Offspring Entertainment
  • Director : Anne Fletcher, Adam Shankman, Joanna Moore
  • Stars : Nikki Blonsky , Amanda Bynes , John Travolta
  • Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
Release Date
2002-05-24
  • Rate : 7.2
  • Production Companies : Section Eight, Alcon Entertainment
  • Director : Kelly Moon, Christopher Nolan
  • Stars : Al Pacino , Robin Williams , Hilary Swank
  • Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Release Date
2002-07-03
  • Rate : 6.2
  • Production Companies : Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
  • Director : Barry Sonnenfeld, Mary Bailey, Susan Eileen Stewart
  • Stars : Tommy Lee Jones , Will Smith , Rip Torn
  • Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction.
Release Date
1997-06-27
  • Rate : 7.3
  • Production Companies : Paramount Pictures, Permut Presentations
  • Director : Jamie Marshall, Joan Cunningham, Arthur Anderson
  • Stars : John Travolta , Nicolas Cage , Joan Allen
  • In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Release Date
2002-06-21
  • Rate : 7.6
  • Production Companies : Cruise/Wagner Productions, Blue Tulip Productions
  • Director : Brian Smrz, Kathleen 'Bo' Bobak, Brian Relyea
  • Stars : Tom Cruise , Samantha Morton , Max von Sydow
  • John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
Release Date
1989-07-31
  • Rate : 7.1
  • Production Companies : Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures
  • Director : Cynthia Streit, Joe Napolitano, Tony Adler
  • Stars : Steve Martin , Mary Steenburgen , Dianne Wiest
  • The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers.
Release Date
2016-06-03
  • Rate : 7.4
  • Production Companies : Warner Bros. Pictures, Sunswept Entertainment
  • Director : Thea Sharrock, Sue Field
  • Stars : Emilia Clarke , Sam Claflin , Janet McTeer
  • A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired for six months to be his new caretaker. Worlds apart and trapped together by circumstance, the two get off to a rocky start. But the girl becomes determined to prove to the man that life is worth living and as they embark on a series of adventures together, each finds their world changing in ways neither of them could begin to imagine.