By Isabella Torregiani
1:22pm PDT, Jun 18, 2025
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Netflix's top movies this week all share a common thread: trauma. Leading the drama-filled list is a crime drama starring Taraji P. Henson that doubled its viewership in the second week since its release. It's now the most watched film on the streamer so far this year.
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No. 5: 'Bee Movie'
Bee Movie has been buzzing back into popularity on Netflix — nearly 20 years after its initial release in 2007. The resurgence comes as
Jerry Seinfeld teases a possible sequel. The comedian recently took to Instagram to share
a photo of a bee on a tennis ball, writing in the caption, "Clearly a sign. Time for a live action sequel..?"
Bee Movie scored 4.8 million views in the past week.
No 4: 'Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy'
This documentary revisits
the 2021 Astroworld Festival, where a crowd surge led to multiple deaths and injuries.
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy tells the story through the eyes of survivors, first responders and staff, shedding light on the devastating aftermath. It scored 6.2 million views in the past week.
No 3: 'Plane'
In this 2023 action thriller,
Gerard Butler stars as a pilot who crash-lands on a remote island and must protect his passengers from a violent local militia.
Plane continues to climb the charts thanks to its storyline and star-studded cast. It scored 6.3 million views in the past week, fueled perhaps by public interest in
recent plane crashes.
No 2: 'Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster'
Netflix dives into
the 2023 tragedy that gripped the world with
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster. The documentary includes emotional testimonies from former employees and family members affected by the implosion of the ill-fated tourist sub. It scored a whopping 17.4 million views in the past week.
No. 1: 'Straw'
Directed by Tyler Perry and released on June 2, Straw stars Taraji P. Henson as a mother pushed to her breaking point while desperately trying to get proper care for her daughter. It scored an astounding 48.9 million views in the past week, landing it in the No. 1 spot for the second week in a row and making it the most popular movie on Netflix so far this year.