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The 30 best movies streaming free for Hulu members (January 2022)

It’s January! So it’s time to go through another round of some of the best things to watch in Hulu’s giant catalog of content — from some classic flicks to new movies — to help you figure out what you’re watching this month.

These are all for the month of January 2022, and note that all of these movies are on Hulu already, unless they are noted with an arrival date.

You can also check out some of our other lists of stuff to watch or play if you’re looking for a fun way to entertain yourself or kill some time as the month continues:

Away we go with the best of what you can watch on Hulu this month:

1
Palm Springs

Stuck in a time loop, two wedding guests develop a budding romance while living the same day over and over again. (IMDb)

2
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar

Lifelong friends Barb and Star embark on the adventure of a lifetime when they decide to leave their small Midwestern town for the first time – ever. (IMDB)

3
The Holiday

Two women troubled with guy-problems swap homes in each other’s countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love. (IMDB)

4
I, Tonya

Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. (IMDb)

5
Deadpool

A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal but ugly, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks. (IMDB)

6
Judy

Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. (IMDB)

7
La La Land

While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future. (IMDb)

8
Once Upon a Time in the West

A mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad. (IMDB)

9
Nomadalnd

A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. (IMDb)

10
An Officer and a Gentleman

A young man must complete his work at a Navy Officer Candidate School to become an aviator, with the help of a tough Gunnery Sergeant and his new girlfriend. (IMDB)

11
Ali

A biography of sports legend Muhammad Ali, focusing on his triumphs and controversies between 1964 and 1974. (IMDB)

12
Moulin Rouge!

A poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star whom a jealous duke covets. (IMDB)

13
Ordinary People

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son. (IMDB)

14
The Sandlot

In the summer of 1962, a new kid in town is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his rowdy team, resulting in many adventures. (IMDB)

15
Seven

Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives. (IMBD)

16
The Squid and the Whale

Follows two young boys dealing with their parents’ divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s. (IMDB)

17
Parasite

Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. (IMDb)

18
Election

A high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician. (IMDB)

19
If Beale Street Could Talk

A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn’t commit. (IMDB)

20
Sorry to Bother You

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed. (IMDB)

21
The Duchess

A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. (IMDB)

22
Heathers

At Westerburg High where cliques rule, jocks dominate and all the popular girls are named Heather, it’s going to take a Veronica and mysterious new kid to give teen angst a body count. (IMDB)

23
Vice

The story of Dick Cheney, an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, who quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today. (IMDB)

24
The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she has a tumultuous affair. (IMDB)

25
Pig

A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped. (IMDB)

26
Skyfall

James Bond’s loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. (IMDB)

27
Gone Girl

With his wife’s disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it’s suspected that he may not be innocent. (IMDB)

28
Black Swan

A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”. (IMDB)

29
The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister’s place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death. (IMDB)

30
McQueen

Archival footage and interviews with friends and family offer insight into the extraordinary life and career of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen. (Hulu)

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