Your broke bestie's watchlist: Pluto TV quietly added a trove of A24 movies — here are the 5 worth watching
Pluto TV added a whopping 245 movies in August, including 14 movies from the Academy Award-winning indie film studio A24. A24's become synonymous with a certain type of arthouse flick: emotional, provocative, and undeniably memorable. The kind of weird movies I force my friends to watch, only to gloat when they end up loving them.Not every A24 movie is created equal, however.
- ▪Pluto TV added a whopping 245 movies in August, including 14 movies from the Academy Award-winning indie film studio A24.
- ▪A24's become synonymous with a certain type of arthouse flick: emotional, provocative, and undeniably memorable.
- ▪The kind of weird movies I force my friends to watch, only to gloat when they end up loving them.Not every A24 movie is created equal, however.
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Entertainment Streaming Your broke bestie's watchlist: Pluto TV quietly added a trove of A24 movies — here are the 5 worth watching News By Alyse Stanley Published 12 August 2026 9 min read These (free!) A24 movies are just as good as everybody says they are When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Jump To: Everything new on Pluto TV Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter With how expensive streaming's getting, I'm making the most out of the best free streaming services to fill my watchlist these days.
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