What’s leaving Netflix UK in May / June 2023?
David Farnor | On 21, May 2023
The Cry: Season 1 – 21st May
This gut-churning tale of a child’s disappearance is impeccably painful TV.
Another Round – 27th May
Mads Mikkelsen shines in this darkly funny exploration of drinking culture and the forces that drive it.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa – 31st May
If Alan Partridge directed a movie about himself, this would be it.
The Breakfast Club – 31st May
“Don’t you forget about me…”
Burning Love – 31st May
This parody of reality dating shows is still funny years after the debut of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette.
The American (2010) – 31st May
Anton Corbijn sticks to his sedated guns for this gorgeously atmospheric assassin drama.
Scream (1996) – 31st May
Wed Craven and Kevin Williamson’s smart, self-aware horror-comedy manages to be funny and genuinely scary at the same time.
The Woman in Black – 31st May
Daniel Radcliffe impresses in this enjoyably creepy ride through haunted house conventions.
Gone Baby Gone – 31st May
Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan impress as two cops investigating the disappearance of a 4-year-old girl from a rough Boston neighbourhood – but Gone Baby Gone’s most impressive star is behind the camera, as Ben Affleck proves his directorial skills with a tense debut.
Good Will Hunting – 31st May
Robin Williams and Matt Damon are on superb form in this drama about a janitor at MIT who secretly has a genius-level IQ.
The Guard (2011) – 31st May
An unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is partnered with an up-tight F.B.I. agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring. Comedy-thriller starring Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong, Fionnula Flanagan and Liam Cunningham.
Pride (2014) – 31st May
This sincere tale of acceptance, support and celebration is an irresistible, feel-good gem.
Pulp Fiction – 31st May
“Zed’s dead, baby. Zed’s dead.”
The Edge of Seventeen (2016) – 1st June
Hailee Steinfeld is superb in this honest, frank drama about the pains of growing up.
My Spy – 5th June
Dave Bautista co-stars in this amiable family comedy about a CIA agent teaching a girl how to be a spy.
The Young Offenders (2016) – 9th June
A smartly written, brilliantly acted and very funny comedy that’s well worth seeking out.
Shameless (UK): Season 1 to 11 – 14th June
Danny Brocklehurst’s darkly funny family drama is one of the most influential British series of recent years.
Boyz n the Hood – 14th June
John Singleton’s 1991 coming-of-age drama remains a prescient, heartbreaking tale of lost lives and potential.
How to Train Your Dragon – 16th June
Some films swoop into your heart. This one soars.
People Just Do Nothing: Season 1 to 4 – 16th June
Don’t miss your chance to tune into Kurupt FM, as BBC Three’s inspired pirate radio mockumentary goes off-air.
Youssef Chahine Collection – 17th June
Don’t miss a wave of Youssef Chahine films departing Netflix all at the same time, including Cairo Station, Dark Waters and An Egyptian Story.
Knives Out – 22nd June
With a stellar cast and witty script, Rian Johnson’s modern whodunnit is knowing, surprising fun.
Spiral: From the Book of Saw – 28th June
Chris Rock and Samuel L Jackson bring a fresh slice of detective drama to the Saw franchise with this uneven but promising sequel.
Widows – 29th June
Steve McQueen’s character-driven heist flick grounds its genre thrills with high stakes and real heft.
Other titles leaving Netflix UK in May / June 2023:
21st May
Dark Money: Season 1
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
23th May
The Suit
24th May
Azzurri – Road to Wembley
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
25th May
The Other
26th May
Close Enough
Let Him Go
Sara’s Notebook
29th May
Coming Home in the Dark
30th May
B.A. Pass 2
Safe House (2017)
Villain (2020)
31st May
122 (2019)
3096 Days
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Backdraft
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper
Break Up
Carriers
Coach Carter
Concussion
The Craft (1996)
The Craigslist Killer
Cricket Fever: Mumbai Indians
Dear My Friends
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Dream Job
Eye See You (D-Tox)
Franco: The Brutal Truth about Spain’s Dictator
Geronimo: An American Legend
The Ghost Writer
The Hundred-Foot Journey
Jackass 2.5
Jackass 3.5: The Explicit Movie
Jackass: The Movie
Just Like Heaven (2005)
Kalek Shanab
Last Night (2010)
Little Boxes
Love.com
Madeline (1998)
Major Payne
Midnight Diner
Mind Game
My Shy Boss (Naesungjukin Boseu)
Paid in Full
The Perfect Dictatorship
The Raven
Revolutionary Love
Ricky Zoom
Run, Fatboy, Run
S.W.A.T.: Firefight (2011)
Small Soldiers (1998)
Swallows and Amazons (2017)
Teen Wolf (2017)
Think Like a Man Too
This Is 40
1st June
Chippa
Garth Brooks: The Road I’m On
Joe Wicks: The Body Coach
Nigella: At My Table
Prince Charles: Inside the Duchy of Cornwall
Princess Diana’s ‘Wicked’ Stepmother
2nd June
Enforcement (Shorta)
3rd June
Killing Escobar (2021)
4th June
Kitty Love: An Homage to Cats
5th June
The 2nd (2020)
Project Papa
6th June
Endangered Species
Last Breath
8th June
Tony Halik. Tu byłem (Tony Halik. Born for Adventure)
9th June
The War Below (2021)
10th June
Hostiles (2017)
Hugo (2011)
11th June
Tango With Me
12th June
The Devil Below
Picture a Scientist
14th June
Burnt (2015)
La Hora Final
Midnight in the Switchgrass
Pacificum: El Retorno al Océano
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia
Unit 42
15th June
Bohemian Rhapsody
Boogie
The Deceived
17th June
Stray Bullet (2010)
Dark Waters (1956)
Cairo Station (1958)
Alexandria … Why?
Alexandria: Again and Forever (Iskanderija, kaman oue kaman)
Destiny
The Emigrant
The Land
Return of the Prodigal Son (Awdat al ibn al dal)
Saladin (El Naser Salah el Dine)
An Egyptian Story (1982)
The Blazing Sun (1954)
19th June
Mohamed Hussein
20th June
Us and Them (Hou lai de wo men)
21st June
Derren Brown: Miracle (2018)
25th June
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Chicuarotes
26th June
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
Into the Wind
Wonder Boy
27th June
Voiceless
28th June
Instant Hotel
29th June
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?
The Maus
Pucca: Love Recipe
Rainbow Ruby
Robot Trains
With thanks to uk.newonnetflix.info for some of the information.