Figuring out what to watch can be tedious So I often look at the Netflix top 10 and try to figure out what movies to watch Of course, there's no guarantee that all of them will be winners (just look at this week's #1, “The Garfield Movie”), but it's a handy tool to cut through the noise quickly

And now there are plenty of outstanding gems in Netflix's top 10 After scrutinizing the list, we've selected three films that are not only critically-acclaimed, but engaging from start to finish They include a heartwarming documentary starring Will Ferrell, an underdog sports drama, and one of the best Netflix original films of the year All three films are worth adding to your watch list

This article is based on the Netflix Top 10 Movies as of 12 pm ET on September 29

I'm always up for a good documentary, and if it makes me emotional by the end, even better After seeing the trailer for Will & Harper, it looks like it fulfills both of these aspects What's more, since its release earlier this week, Rotten Tomatoes has given it a near-perfect 99% critics' score

The heartwarming documentary follows two longtime friends, comedy icon Will Ferrell and Harper Steele, who was the head writer on “Saturday Night Live” during Ferrell's breakout years After Harper comes out as trans, the two embark on a 16-day road trip across the United States to introduce Steele's true self to the country he loves A powerful story of friendship, allyship, and the journey to authenticity, it is filled with humor and poignant moments

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“Rebel Ridge” has been doing well in the Netflix Top 10 since its release earlier this month, and for good reason Directed by Jeremy Saulnier, known for “Green Room” and “Hold the Dark,” this high-octane action thriller stars Aaron Pierre as a retired Marine who is forced to channel his inner Rambo in order to foil a nefarious cop plot

Terry Richmond (Pierre) does his best to enjoy a quiet civilian life But when he heads for the small town of Shelby Springs, he finds himself once again thrown into violence when the local police illegally seize his savings as he tries to pay his cousin's bail To get justice, he teams up with an unlikely ally, court clerk Summer McBride (AnnaSophia Robb), to help uncover a deep-seated conspiracy centered around Don Johnson's shady police chief, Sandy Byrne

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Co-written by Navajo filmmaker Sidney Freeland and “Reservation Dogs” showrunner Starlin Harjo, “Res Ball” is set in the heart of the Navajo reservation in New Mexico It is a must-see sports drama set in the heart of the Navajo reservation in New Mexico

The film follows the Chuska Warriors, a Navajo high school basketball team, as they struggle to keep their dream of winning a state championship alive despite the tragic loss of their star player Deeply rooted in Native American culture and featuring a large Native cast and crew, “Rez Ball” highlights how the game of basketball unites Native communities nationally, captivating from start to finish with authenticity, heart, and humor It delivers a story Critics have already praised the film, which currently has a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes

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1 “The Garfield Movie” (2024) 2 “Jailbreak Love on the Run” (2024) 3 “Will & Harper” (2024) 4 “Rebel Ridge” (2024) 5 “Super Mario Brothers Movie” (2023) 6 “Uglies” (2024) 7 “Les Balls” (2024) 8 “Trolls Band Together” (2023) 9 “Boss Baby” (2017) 10 “Minions” (2015)[25]