5 Films To Watch on Prime Video in April

The directorial debut of Kay Cannon was a standout during its year of release.

Starring Leslie Mann, John Cena, Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan and Gideon Adlon with Sarayu Blue, Blockers follows three parents on a mission to prevent their daughters from losing their virginity on prom night.

It is the perfect pick if you're looking for a heartwarming comedy about coming of age and the trials and tribulations that come with it.

Fighting with My Family (2019)

If you like a sports movie, this one's for you.

Stephen Merchant directs a stellar cast, including Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in this film following a former wrestler and his family who make a living performing at small venues across the country.

However, his kids have their eyes on a bigger prize: joining World Wrestling Entertainment.

Florence Pugh delivers an excellent performance in one of her early breakout roles opposite a fantastic ensemble in this touching family tale with plenty of comedy sprinkled in.

The Notebook (2004)

This one's for the hopeless romantics.

The Nicholas Sparks classic is joining the platform, making it the perfect time to revisit the much-loved tale of Allie and Noah, two young lovers whose romance faces battles many challenges over decades.

Starring Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling, this one has been topping the lists of "Most Romantic Movies of All Time" for years, so if you've not seen it yet, now is your chance.

Titanic (1997)

Another classic romance is hitting the streaming service.

James Cameron's eleven-time Oscar-winning film will be yours to enjoy on Prime Video from April 1. If you've somehow not seen it yet, it's time to finally settle in and watch this epic tale that is both a stunning romance tale and a huge technical accomplishment.

Led by Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, Titanic spins a fictional tale from a tragic real-life event. Winslet plays Rose, a seventeen-year-old aristocrat who falls in love with Jack (DiCaprio), an artist aboard the grand cruise ship.

The Holdovers (2023)

Now's your chance to catch up with The Holdovers, which is coming to Prime Video on April 30.

Paul Giamatti stars as Paul Hunham, a grumpy history teacher at a prep school, forced to remain on campus over Christmas with the students who won't be heading home for the holidays.

Giamatti is joined by first-time actor Dominic Sessa, who plays Angus Tulley, a troubled student and Da'Vine Joy Randolph, who stars as Mary Lamb, a grieving mother and the school's chef.

Randolph's performance scored her an Oscar at this year's Academy Awards, and Giamatti landed a Golden Globe for his turn as Mr Hunham. Sessa also got his own accolades for his first role, including a win in the Best Young Actor/Actress category at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards.

Read the complete list of what's new on Prime Video in April 2024 here.