Monthly Content Updates on Prime Video
As is standard practice for major streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu, Amazon Prime Video regularly rotates its library, removing older titles to make space for fresh content and new acquisitions. This August, a substantial list of movies and shows is scheduled to exit the platform.
For those looking to catch specific films before they disappear, it is important to note that the following titles will no longer be available to stream starting August 31, 2026.
Movies and Series Leaving on August 31
The upcoming departures include a mix of classic cinema, cult favorites, and modern hits. Key titles leaving the service include:
- 12 Angry Men (1997)
- Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (2023)
- Bottoms (2023)
- Capote (2005)
- How to Train Your Dragon (2010) and its sequel
- The Hurt Locker (2009)
- Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
- Leaving Las Vegas (1996)
- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)
- Moonfall (2022)
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
- The Protégé (2021)
- Public Enemies (2009)
- Road House (1989)
- Southpaw (2015)
- Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
- Tropic Thunder (2008)
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
- World War Z (2013)
- A Man Called Otto (2023)
- The Mist (2007)
- The Notebook (2004)
- Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
- Bones and All (2022)
A Broad Range of Departures
The list of expiring content is extensive, spanning decades of film history. Other notable titles scheduled for removal include Bowling for Columbine (2002), The King of Comedy (1983), Showgirls (1995), Zola (2021), and various entries from the Magnificent Seven and Cutting Edge franchises. Additionally, numerous westerns and thrillers from the 1950s through the 2000s, such as Platoon Leader (1988) and Under Fire (1983), are also included in this wave of content removal.
If you have these titles on your watchlist, now is the time to prioritize them before they transition off the platform at the end of the month.