This December, Prime Video is bringing you a lot of entertainment, from the much-anticipated sequel film to My Fault to an exciting anthology series based on different video games titled Secret Level. However, for the purposes of this article, we are only including the films that are coming to Prime Video this month and have a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score. So, check out the 7 best films that are coming to Prime Video in December 2024 with a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score.
After Hours (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90%
After Hours is a dark comedy film directed by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Joseph Minion. The 1985 film follows Paul Hackett, an office worker with a set routine, but when one night he breaks that routine to meet a strange woman, he finds himself in several farcical situations as he makes his way home from Manhattan’s SoHo district.
Almost Famous (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91%
Almost Famous is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe. The 2000 film follows William Miller, a 15-year-old in 1969 who gets the opportunity to shadow a rock band named Stillwater on their tour to write an article about them for the Rolling Stones. He soon discovers the hazy world of rock music accompanied by drugs and sex. Almost Famous stars Patrick Fugit, Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Noah Taylor, and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Green Room (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90%
Green Room is a horror thriller film written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier. The 2015 film follows the members of a punk band who discover the crimes of a club owner. To silence the punk band members, the club owner decides to kill them. Green Room stars Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, Callum Turner, and Patrick Stewart.
Once Upon a Time in The West (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96%
Once Upon a Time in The West is an epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Sergio Donati. The 1968 film follows a mysterious stranger who joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a deadly assassin hired by a railroad tycoon who wants the widow’s prime estate. Once Upon a Time in The West stars Claudia Cardinale, Henry Fonda, Jason Robards, Charles Bronson, Gabriele Ferzetti, Woody Strode, Jack Elam, and Lionel Stander.
Sicario (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92%
Sicario is a crime thriller drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Taylor Sheridan. The 2015 film follows Kate Mercer, a principled FBI special agent who becomes involved in the dangerous mission to stop a drug cartel that operates between the U.S. and Mexico. However, she soon witnesses the harsh realities of her new job and the decay of the human soul. Sicario stars Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin, Jon Bernthal, and Daniel Kaluuya.
Under Fire (December 1)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91%
Under Fire is a political thriller film directed by Roger Spottiswoode from a screenplay co-written by Clayton Frohman and Ron Shelton. The 1983 film revolves around a love triangle between three journalists set against the fall of the corrupt Somoza regime in Nicaragua in 1979. Under Fire stars Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Richard Masur, and Ed Harris.
Knives Out (December 11)
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 97%
Knives Out is a murder mystery dark comedy-drama film written and directed by Rian Johnson. The 2019 film follows detective Benoit Blanc, who is mysteriously hired to investigate the death of wealthy crime novelist Harlan Thrombey. When Benoit Blanc begins investigating the case, he finds a broken family and a sinister plot. Knives Out stars Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, and Christopher Plummer.