This February, Peacock is bringing you a lot of entertainment, from the highly anticipated Suits spin-off series to a much-awaited Bridget Jones sequel. However, for the purposes of this article, we are only including the films that are coming to Peacock this month and have a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score. So, check out the five best films that are coming to Peacock in February 2025 with a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score.
Dazed and Confused (February 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93%
Dazed and Confused is an independent coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by Richard Linklater. The 1993 film is set in 1976, Texas, and it revolves around a group of teenagers who are in their last days of high school. Dazed and Confused stars Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Milla Jovovich, Shawn Anders, Rory Cochrane, Adam Goldberg, Anthony Rapp, Ben Affleck, and Matthew McConaughey.
Fences (February 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92%
Fences is a period drama film directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson. Based on Wilson’s 1985 play of the same name, the 2016 film is set in the 1950s in Pittsburgh, and it follows an African American man who once dreamed of being a baseball player but lost his opportunity because of racism. He now takes his frustrations out on his teenage son. Fences stars Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sidney.
Gone Baby Gone (February 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94%
Gone Baby Gone is a neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Ben Affleck, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Aaron Stockard. Based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane, the 2007 film follows two private detectives hired to find a young girl who was kidnapped from her single mother’s apartment. Gone Baby Gone stars Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, John Ashton, Amy Ryan, Amy Madigan, and Titus Welliver.
Paddington (February 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96%
Paddington is a live-action animated family comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul King. The 2014 film follows a young bear capable of walking and talking. The bear travels from the jungles of Peru to London, where he is adopted by the Brown family. Paddington stars Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Nicole Kidman, and Ben Whishaw.
The Holdovers (February 28)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 97%
The Holdovers is a Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne from a screenplay by David Hemingson. The 2023 film is set in 1970 in New England, and it follows a strict teacher and a troubled teen at a boarding school who are forced to spend Christmas together. The Holdovers stars Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa.