This November, Netflix is bringing you a lot of entertainment, from the highly anticipated Guillermo del Toro adaptation of Frankenstein to the much-awaited final season of Stranger Things. However, for the purposes of this article, we are only including the films that are coming to Netflix next month and have a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score. So, check out the ten best films that are coming to Netflix in November 2025 with a 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score.
Back to the Future (November 1) RT Score: 93%
Back to the Future is a sci-fi comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Bob Gale. The 1985 film follows Marty McFly, a teenager who’s sent back into the past through a time-traveling DeLorean and decides to help his meek father get with his mother and also find his way back to the future. Back to the Future stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Crispin Glover.
Crazy Rich Asians (November 1) RT Score: 91%
Crazy Rich Asians is a romantic comedy-drama film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay co-written by Peter Chiarelli and Adele Lim. Based on Kevin Kwan’s 2013 novel of the same name, the 2018 film follows Rachel, a Chinese-American professor who falls for Nick and travels to Singapore to meet his extremely wealthy family. Crazy Rich Asians stars Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh.
Frances Ha (November 1) RT Score: 92%
Frances Ha is a comedy-drama film directed by Noah Baumbach, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Greta Gerwig. The 2021 film follows Frances, a struggling dancer in New York City whose life gets complicated when her roommate and best friend moves out, leaving her to fend for herself. Frances Ha stars Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver, Michael Zegen, Patrick Heusinger, and Michael Esper.
In the Heights (November 1) RT Score: 94%
In the Heights is a musical drama film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Quiara Alegria Hudes. Based on the stage musical of the same name by Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda, the 2021 film is set in the Dominican community of Washington Heights in New York City, and it revolves around a group of people as they try to achieve their American dreams. In the Heights stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, and Jimmy Smits.
Judas and the Black Messiah (November 1) RT Score: 96%
Judas and the Black Messiah is a biographical historical crime drama film directed by Shaka King, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Will Berson. The 2021 film follows petty criminal William O’Neal, who’s caught by the FBI and is planted into the Black Panther Party to spy on Fred Hampton. Judas and the Black Messiah stars Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, and Martin Sheen.
Joy Ride (November 1) RT Score: 90%
Joy Ride is a comedy film directed by Adele Lim from a screenplay co-written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and Teresa Hsiao. The 2023 film revolves around four Asian American friends on a wild trip in China while one of them tries to find her biological parents. Joy Ride stars Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu.
Paddington 2 (November 1) RT Score: 99%
Paddington 2 is a live-action animation comedy film directed by Paul King, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby. Based on Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear stories, the 2017 sequel film follows Paddington as he is convicted of a crime he did not commit and finds himself in prison, but soon his cheery personality changes everything. Paddington 2 stars Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Hugh Grant, and Ben Whishaw.
King Richard (November 2) RT Score: 90%
King Richard is a biographical sports drama film directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green from a screenplay by Zach Baylin. The 2021 film follows Richard Williams, the father and coach of the famous tennis players Venus and Serena Williams, as he tries to push the Williams sisters to do their best. King Richard stars Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, and Jon Bernthal.
Election (November 5) RT Score: 92%
Election is a satirical dark comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jim Taylor. Based on Tom Perrotta’s 1998 novel of the same name, the 1999 film revolves around a student body election, and it follows Tracy Flick, an overachieving student who runs for student government president, but things get complicated when the social studies teacher, who doesn’t like Tracy, coaxes the varsity’s popular football player to run against her. Election stars Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik, and Phil Reeves.
Frankenstein (November 9) RT Score: 95%
Frankenstein is an epic gothic sci-fi drama film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro. Based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel of the same name, the 2025 film follows a brilliant but egotistical scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who created a monster in a daring experiment to beat death, but he soon comes to regret his creation. Frankenstein stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, and Christoph Waltz.