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Explore What’s Coming to Prime Video in May 2024!

    Get ready for a cinematic treat as Prime Video unveils its lineup for May 2024. From gripping crime dramas to heartwarming romances, there’s something for every movie enthusiast. Let’s dive into the exciting collection of films awaiting you!

    Crime, Drama

    1. 12 Angry Men (1957)

    Synopsis: Follow the intense deliberations of a New York City murder trial jury, where a single member’s cautious skepticism challenges the others to reevaluate their verdict.
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Stars: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb
    Available: May 1

    2. 3:10 to Yuma (1957)

    Synopsis: A small-time rancher is tasked with escorting a captured outlaw leader to the 3:10 train to Yuma, facing challenges from the outlaw’s gang.
    Director: Delmer Daves
    Stars: Glenn Ford, Van Heflin
    Available: May 1

    3. The Accused (1988)

    Synopsis: After a young woman suffers a brutal gang rape, a prosecutor helps bring the perpetrators, including bystanders, to justice.
    Director: Jonathan Kaplan
    Stars: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis
    Available: May 1

    4. The Advocate’s Devil (1997 TV Movie)

    Synopsis: A lawyer takes on the case of a charismatic basketball star accused of rape, leading to unexpected consequences.
    Director: Jeff Bleckner
    Stars: Ken Olin, Mariska Hargitay
    Available: May 1

    5. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

    Synopsis: An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims temporary insanity after his wife is assaulted, leading to a gripping courtroom drama.
    Director: Otto Preminger
    Stars: James Stewart, Lee Remick
    Available: May 1

    6. American Me (1992)

    Synopsis: A Mexican-American Mafia kingpin, released from prison, falls in love and reconsiders his criminal lifestyle.
    Director: Edward James Olmos
    Stars: Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe
    Available: May 1

    7. Beautiful & Twisted (2015 TV Movie)

    Synopsis: Following the murder of a hotel heir, police focus on his wife as the prime suspect in this chilling crime thriller.
    Director: Christopher Zalla
    Stars: Rob Lowe, Paz Vega
    Available: May 1

    8. The Big Heat (1953)

    Synopsis: Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a powerful crime syndicate, risking everything to bring them down.
    Director: Fritz Lang
    Stars: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame
    Available: May 1

    Drama, Romance

    9. A Dangerous Method (2011)

    Synopsis: Explore the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud as they lay the groundwork for psychoanalysis.
    Director: David Cronenberg
    Stars: Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley
    Available: May 1

    10. A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

    Synopsis: Follow the journey of a highly advanced robotic boy longing to become “real” to regain the love of his human mother.
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Stars: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law
    Available: May 1

    11. All That Heaven Allows (1955)

    Synopsis: An upper-class widow’s romance with a younger nurseryman faces societal disapproval and family criticism.
    Director: Douglas Sirk
    Stars: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson
    Available: May 1

    12. Atonement (2007)

    Synopsis: A young writer’s accusation against her sister’s lover changes the course of several lives in this gripping romantic mystery.
    Director: Joe Wright
    Stars: Keira Knightley, James McAvoy
    Available: May 1

    13. Beautiful Girls (1996)

    Synopsis: A piano player returns home to his friends, all facing their own struggles with life and love.
    Director: Ted Demme
    Stars: Matt Dillon, Timothy Hutton
    Available: May 1

    14. Because I Said So (2007)

    Synopsis: A meddling mother’s attempts to find the right man for her daughter lead to comedic chaos.
    Director: Michael Lehmann
    Stars: Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore
    Available: May 1

    Adventure, Comedy, Family

    15. The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)

    Synopsis: Join Elmo on a rescue mission to Grouchland, where he learns important lessons about sharing and responsibility.
    Director: Gary Halvorson
    Stars: Kevin Clash, Mandy Patinkin
    Available: May 1

    16. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

    Synopsis: Follow adventurer and rock musician Buckaroo Banzai as he leads his team against evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension.
    Director: W.D. Richter
    Stars: Peter Weller, John Lithgow
    Available: May 1

    17. Airplane! (1980)

    Synopsis: A neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane after the crew falls ill with food poisoning.
    Directors: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
    Stars: Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty
    Available: May 1

    18. Vegas, Baby (2006 Video)

    Synopsis: Five friends embark on a road trip to Las Vegas for a bachelor party, leading to hilarious adventures.
    Director: Eric Bernt
    Stars: Kal Penn, Jonathan Bennett
    Available: May 1

    Adventure, Drama, Romance

    19. Ben-Hur (1959)

    Synopsis: A Jewish prince seeks revenge against a Roman friend who betrayed him, leading to an epic tale of redemption and forgiveness.
    Director: William Wyler
    Stars: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins
    Available: May 1

    Comedy, Drama

    20. The Big Chill (1983)

    Synopsis: Seven former college friends reunite for a weekend, reflecting on their lives and friendships after the death of a mutual friend.
    Director: Lawrence Kasdan
    Stars: Tom Berenger, Glenn Close
    Available: May 1

    With such a diverse array of films, Prime Video promises an unforgettable movie-watching experience for audiences in May 2024!