Oscar Nominated Movies Streaming On Netflix, Amazon & Hulu in September 2018

September will feature many more Oscar nominated movies coming to Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu. This month’s new additions includes Best Picture winners Unforgiven and The English Patient, other winning films in other categories like There Will Be Blood, King Kong, The Cider House Rules, Jerry Maguire, Chinatown, The Queen, and Adaptation., and beloved favorites like Ghostbusters, Lilo & Stitch, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Field of Dreams, and Sleepless in Seattle.

Check out the full list of Oscar nominated movies coming to Netflix, Amazon and Hulu in September 2018. All titles are available Sept. 1 unless otherwise indicated.

Unforgiven (1992)

“Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man.”

-Won Best Picture, Director for Clint Eastwood, Supporting Actor for Gene Hackman, and Film Editing, Nominated for Actor for Clint Eastwood, Original Screenplay, Art Direction, Cinematography, and Sound

King Kong (2005)

“In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to the mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with leading lady Ann Darrow.”

-Won Best Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Visual Effects, Nominated for Art Direction

The Cider House Rules (1999)

“A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world.”

-Won Best Supporting Actor for Michael Caine and Adapted Screenplay, Nominated for Picture, Director for Lasse Hallström, Art Direction, Film Editing, and Original Score

Pearl Harbor (2001)

“A tale of war and romance mixed in with history. The story follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941.”

-Won Best Sound Editing, Nominated for Sound Mixing, Visual Effects and Original Song (for “There You’ll Be”)

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

“A workaholic architect finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life. Complications arise when the remote starts to overrule his choices.” –available Sept. 25

-Nominated for Best Actor for Johnny Depp, Makeup, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Visual Effects

Lilo & Stitch (2002)

“A Hawaiian girl adopts an unusual pet who is actually a notorious extra-terrestrial fugitive.” –available Sept. 2

-Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film

Click (2006)

“A workaholic architect finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life. Complications arise when the remote starts to overrule his choices.” –available Sept. 7

-Nominated for Best Makeup

August Rush (2007)

“A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.”

-Nominated for Best Original Song (for “Raise It Up”)

The Emperor’s New Groove (2000)

“Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma, and must now regain his throne with the help of Pacha, the gentle llama herder.” –available Sept. 2

-Nominated for Best Original Song (for “My Funny Friend and Me”)

There Will Be Blood (2007)

“A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.”

-Won Best Actor for Daniel Day-Lewis and Cinematography, Nominated for Picture, Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Film Editing, and Sound Editing

Jerry Maguire (1996)

“When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former secretary.”

-Won Best Supporting Actor for Cuba Gooding Jr., Nominated for Picture, Actor for Tom Cruise, Original Screenplay, and Film Editing

Chinatown (1974)

“A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.”

-Won Best Original Screenplay, Nominated for Picture, Director for Roman Polanski, Actor for Jack Nicholson, Actress for Faye Dunaway, Art Direction, Cinematography, Costume Design, Film Editing, Original Score, and Sound

Hustle & Flow (2005)

“With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.”

-Won Best Original Song (for “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp”), Nominated for Actor for Terrence Howard

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

“After his father’s death, Gilbert has to care for his mentally-disabled brother, Arnie, and his morbidly obese mother. This situation is suddenly challenged though, when love unexpectedly walks into his life.”

-Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio

Primal Fear (1996)

“An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.”

-Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Edward Norton

Sleepless in Seattle (1993)

“A recently widowed man’s son calls a radio talk-show in an attempt to find his father a partner.”

-Nominated for Best Original Screenplay and Original Song (for “A Wink and a Smile”)

Ghostbusters (1984)

“Three former parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service.”

-Nominated for Best Visual Effects and Original Song (for “Ghostbusters”)

Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

“The Bandit is hired on to run a tractor trailer full of beer over state lines, in hot pursuit by a pesky sheriff.”

-Nominated for Best Film Editing

The Longest Yard (1974)

“A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.”

-Nominated for Best Film Editing

The Amityville Horror (1979)

“Newlyweds move into a large house where a mass murder was committed, and experience strange manifestations which drive them away.”

-Nominated for Best Original Score

The Good Shepherd (2006)

“The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one man’s life.” –available Sept. 16

-Nominated for Best Art Direction

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

“When Robin and his Moorish companion come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw.”

-Nominated for Best Original Song (for “[Everything I Do] I Do It for You”)

The English Patient (1996)

Searching for Sugar Man (2012)

The Queen (2006)

“After the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted.” –available Sept. 15

-Won Best Actress for Helen Mirren, Nominated for Picture, Director for Stephen Frears, Original Screenplay, Costume Design, and Original Score

Jerry Maguire (1996)

“When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former secretary.”

-Won Best Supporting Actor for Cuba Gooding Jr., Nominated for Picture, Actor for Tom Cruise, Original Screenplay, and Film Editing

Adaptation (2002)

“A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean for the screen.”

-Won Best Supporting Actor for Chris Cooper, Nominated for Actor for Nicolas Cage, Supporting Actress for Meryl Streep, and Adapted Screenplay

Iris (2001)

“True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer’s disease.” –available Sept. 24

-Won Best Supporting Actor for Jim Broadbent, Nominated for Actress for Judi Dench and Supporting Actress for Kate Winslet

What Dreams May Come (1998)

“After he dies in a car crash, a man searches heaven and hell for his beloved wife.”

-Won Best Visual Effects, Nominated for Art Direction

Emma (1996)

“While matchmaking for friends and neighbors, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.”

-Won Best Original Musical or Comedy Score, Nominated for Costume Design

The Fly (1986)

“A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.”

-Won Best Makeup

Field of Dreams (1989)

“An Iowa corn farmer, hearing voices, interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his fields; he does, and the 1919 Chicago White Sox come.”

-Nominated for Best Picture, Adapted Screenplay, and Original Score

City of God (2003)

“In the slums of Rio, two kids’ paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.”

-Nominated for Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, and Film Editing

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

“After his father’s death, Gilbert has to care for his mentally-disabled brother, Arnie, and his morbidly obese mother. This situation is suddenly challenged though, when love unexpectedly walks into his life.”

-Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio

Primal Fear (1996)

“An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.”

-Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Edward Norton

Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

“A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out to find them.” –available Sept. 16

-Nominated for Best Original Screenplay

The Longest Yard (1974)

“A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.”

-Nominated for Best Film Editing

The Amityville Horror (1979)

“Newlyweds move into a large house where a mass murder was committed, and experience strange manifestations which drive them away.”

-Nominated for Best Original Score