A big screen adaptation of Scott Westerfeld’s dystopian sci-fi novel Uglies, Emily In Paris becoming Emily in Rome, Jeremy Saulnier’s latest genre piece, the latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s grisly crime anthology series, Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne playing sisters in a critically acclaimed family drama and rom-com series toplined by the charming coupling of Kristen Bell and Adam Brody are some of the highlights among the new films and series hitting Netflix in September.
Buzzy filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier releases his latest feature, Rebel Ridge, on Netflix on Sept. 6. The action film stars up-and-coming Brit actor Aaron Pierre as a man who comes to a small town to bail out his cousin, but has his money seized by a corrupt local police force led by Chief Sandy Burnne (Don Johnson). He is then forced to use his skills to retrieve the money and exact revenge. Saulnier has built a rep as an excellent genre filmmaker and his credits include the well-received horror comedy Murder Party (2007), revenge thriller Blue Ruin (2013), horror Green Room (2015) and the Netflix action thriller Hold the Dark (2018).
The latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s crime anthology Monsters debuts on Netflix on Sept. 19. Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story is a new, dramatic take on the grisly murder and subsequent sensational trial that has obsessed America since 1990s. The show stars Cooper Koch and Nicholas Chavez as Erik and Lyle, respectively, while Javier Bardem and Chloë Sevigny will play the brothers’ parents José and Kitty. The first season of Monsters (Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story) was a huge critical success and bagged six Emmy nominations.
Hitting Netflix on Sept. 20 is Azazel Jacobs’ feature, His Three Daughters. The emotional drama stars Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne, who play sisters reunited in the New York City apartment of their childhood to care for their father during his last days of home hospice care. His Three Daughters debuted at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival to wide critical praise, and currently holds a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes (from 26 reviews), 80/100 on Metacritic (from 7 reviews) and a 3.7 on Letterboxd.
On Sept. 26, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody star in Netflix’s new rom-com series Nobody Wants This. The new show sees Bell as an agnostic podcast host and Brody as a rabbi who meet unexpectedly at a party. The show is produced by 20th Television in association with Steven Levitan Productions (Modern Family, Reboot).
Movies added to Netflix in September include Edge of Tomorrow, Black Mass, American Gangster, 300, Along Came Polly, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, The Expendables 1-3, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Field of Dreams, Jaws 1-3, Legends of the Fall, Magic Mike, Midnight Run, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 1 & 2, Shark Tale, Sonic the Hedgehog, Stand by Me and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
Missed what came to Netflix last month? Check out the August additions here.
Read on for the complete list of titles hitting Netflix in September.
Sept. 1
300
5 Centimeters Per Second
Along Came Polly
BLUE GIANT
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Dragnet
The Expendables
The Expendables 2
The Expendables 3
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Field of Dreams
Jaws
Jaws 2
Jaws 3
Legends of the Fall
Magic Mike
Midnight Run
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Shark Tale
Sonic the Hedgehog
Stand by Me
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wipeout: Batch 3
Sept. 2
Call the Midwife: Series 13
Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef
The Hughleys: Seasons 1-4
Sept. 3
Last One Standing: Season 3 (JP)
Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby! (GB)
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
Sept. 4
Outlast: Season 2
Sept. 5
Apollo 13: Survival (GB)
Caught in the Web: The Murders Behind Zona Divas (MX)
The Perfect Couple
Sept. 6
Disco, Ibiza, Locomía (ES)
Rebel Ridge
Selling Sunset: Season 8
Sept. 7
Edge of Tomorrow
Sept. 9
Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Season 2
Sept. 10
Ahir Shah: Ends (GB)
Jack Whitehall: Fatherhood with My Father (GB)
Sept. 11
Boxer (PL)
The Circle: Season 7
Technoboys (MX)
Sept. 12
Ángel Di María: Breaking Down the Wall (AR)
Billionaire Island (NO)
Black Mass
Emily in Paris: Season 4 Part 2
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
Midnight at the Pera Palace: Season 2 (TR)
Sept. 13
Officer Black Belt (KR)
Sector 36 (IN)
Uglies
Sept. 15
Ancient Aliens: Season 8
Heels: Seasons 1-2
Intervention: Season 23
Sept. 16
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
30 for 30: Pony Excess
30 for 30: Rand University
30 for 30: The U
30 for 30: The U Part 2
American Gangster
CoComelon: Season 11
Entourage
Sept. 17
Culinary Class Wars (KR)
Live from The Other Side with Tyler Henry
Sept. 18
Envious (AR)
Lopez vs. Lopez: Season 2
What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Sept. 19
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
The Queen of Villains (JP)
Twilight of the Gods
Sept. 20
His Three Daughters
KLASS 95: The Power of Beauty (CO)
Sept. 24
Penelope: Season 1
Sept. 26
A True Gentleman (TR)
Everything Calls for Salvation: Season 2 (IT)
Nobody Wants This
Sept. 27
Lisabi: The Uprising (NG)
Rez Ball
We Were Kings (MX)
Will & Harper
