5 More than 90% of Movies on Rotten Tomatoes are new to Paramount Plus

5 More than 90% of Movies on Rotten Tomatoes are new to Paramount Plus

Paramount Plus continues to grow its movie library this month, offering subscribers a variety of flicks that make streaming even more fun. But knowing what is good can be difficult when there are so many options.

Tom's Guide has compiled a list of some of the best new movies on Paramount Plus, so here came to the rescue. Not only that, each option has more than 90% on review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, so it's definitely worth your time. The new films range from Western adventures starring Matt Damon and Josh Brolin to a historic drama set in Pittsburgh in the 1950s. 

If you don't know which movies to add to the list, we've sorted the flops to select the most valuable content. Now let's get into it. 

"The One Eating Gilbert Grape" is a classic comedy-drama about a man named Gilbert (Johnny Depp) who has many responsibilities. His mother is unable to leave the house because of overweight, his brother Ernie (Leonardo Dicaprio) is autistic, he needs constant care and supervision and needs to help his family while Gilbert works at the grocery store, not only that, he has a secret affair with local woman Betty Carver (Mary Steenburgen). But when he meets a freewheeling woman named Becky (Juliet Lewis), his life changes for the better, and the two form a special bond. 

Genre: Comedy Drama Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 90% Paramount Plus (with Showtime)

The classic Western "true Grit" follows Matty Ross (Hailey Steinfeld), a 14-year-old farm girl so energetic that she hires a lawyer named Rooster (Jeff Bridges) to track down her father's killer. Tom Cheney (Josh Brolin), the killer and outlaw in question, has fled to Indian territory with the gang. Taking part in their quest is a Texas ranger named LaBoeuf (Matt Damon) who wants to track Chaney down for murdering a state senator. This unlikely trio venture into a dangerous plan to seek justice, but it can not be done without some controversy along the way.

Genre: Western Adventure Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 95% Streaming on Paramount Plus

"Kiss the Future" is an acclaimed documentary that focuses on rebellion within the Bosnian War. The film highlights how vibrant the community was when music and art entered their lives and gained global attention. Next, American aid workers contacted Band U2 to encourage them to spread awareness of the devastating war. It's a truly inspiring documentary that follows the band's journey to perform a postwar concert for 45,000+ local fans. It is supposed to represent the power of music and how it positively changed the people of Sarajevo.

Genre: Documentary/Music Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 100% In the mood for a classic streaming it on Paramount Plus

. "Stand By Me" is a perfect adventure thriller that focuses on a group of four boys traveling to find the body of a missing boy named Ray Brower (Kent Lutrell). Gordy Lachance (Will Wheaton), Vern Tessio (Jerry O'Connell), Chris Chambers (River Phoenix) and Teddy Duchamp (Cory Feldman) embark on this journey hoping to become local heroes, but instead, they find themselves trapped in a terrifying junkyard. Along the way with Mann encounter a swamp full of hills. That's not just their mission, however, because during their journey they learn more about each other and how different their lives actually are

Genre: Adventure Thriller Rotten Tomatoes has 92 reviews% Paramount Plus (with Showtime)

"Fences" follows the life of Troy Maxon (Denzel Washington), a Pittsburgh sanitation worker who once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player. But those dreams were quickly shattered, especially when the baseball league was embracing black players, when he was seen as "too old" to play the game. This rejection made maxson bitter and led to a tense relationship with his family and friends. His bitterness also spoils his son's chance to meet a college football recruiter, and it all goes downhill from there.

Genre: Historical Drama Rotten Tomatoes has 92 reviews% Stream with Paramount Plus

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