Are you tired of the same old blockbuster movies at the theater? Why not stay in and enjoy some hidden gems on Hulu instead? With a vast library of classics, cult films, and new hits, Hulu has something for everyone. Here are three underrated movies you can stream this weekend:
‘Austenland’ (2013):
Before the era of ‘Bridgerton’, there was Jane Austen and her timeless novels. ‘Austenland’ follows the story of Jane, played by Keri Russell, a woman who dreams of living in an Austen-like love story. Visiting a resort dedicated to Austen fans, Jane finds herself in a romantic entanglement with Mr. Nobley, played by JJ Feild. As she navigates the complexities of love and fiction, Jane must determine if her romance is real or just a fantasy. With charming leads and a touch of humor, ‘Austenland’ is a delightful rom-com for fans of the author and the genre.
‘Courage Under Fire’ (1996):
In this rare war drama with a female protagonist, ‘Courage Under Fire’ explores the story of Captain Karen Walker, portrayed by Meg Ryan, who died during a rescue mission in the Persian Gulf War. Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling, played by Denzel Washington, investigates Karen’s actions to determine if she deserves a Medal of Honor. As the truth unfolds through conflicting accounts, viewers are kept on the edge of their seats. With stellar performances and a gripping narrative, ‘Courage Under Fire’ is a must-watch for fans of war dramas.
‘Take Me Home Tonight’ (2011):
For a dose of ‘80s nostalgia and romantic comedy, ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ follows the story of Matt, played by Topher Grace, a college graduate struggling to find his place in the world. When he reconnects with his high school crush, Tori, played by Teresa Palmer, Matt pretends to be someone he’s not to impress her. With the help of his sister Wendy, portrayed by Anna Faris, Matt embarks on a journey of self-discovery and deception. Filled with humor and heart, ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ is a fun and entertaining watch for a relaxed weekend.
So, why not skip the crowded theater and cozy up at home with these hidden gems on Hulu? Whether you’re a fan of rom-coms, war dramas, or ‘80s nostalgia, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend. Stream these underrated movies and discover a new favorite from the comfort of your couch.
