What's Leaving Netflix and Hulu in October?

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Every month, some of our favorite shows and movies leave streaming services. But that doesn't mean we can't enjoy them anymore. Here's a list of some of the standout films that will be leaving Netflix and Hulu in October. Get your own copy and keep watching them whenever you want.

Hulu

• The Exorcist III (1990)—According to the NYT, "... a much better film than either of its predecessors."
• Two for the Money (2005)—Matthew McConaughey and Al Pacino hedge their bets.
• After (2019)—The first of several steamy movies based on a series of romance novels by Anna Todd.
• The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)—Good fun both for longtime fans and newcomers to the hit TV show.
• Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)—Sharp dialogue, compelling characters, and a stinging social commentary are the hallmarks of this film based on David Mamet's play.
• Rio 2 (2014)—An entertaining sequel to the colorful animated film about Macaws falling in love.
• Carnage (2011)—Dark humor and assured performances anchor this Roman Polanski film based on The God of Carnage, a play by Yasmina Reza.
• Eragon (2006)—Based on Christopher Paolini's enchanting YA fantasy.
• Evil Dead (2013)—Brutal terror, gory scares, and gleefully bloody violence.
• Hotel Transylvania (2012)—Monsters, ghouls, and vampires on vacation.
• Labyrinth (1986)—A teenage girl (Jennifer Connelly) must save her little brother from a goblin king (David Bowie).
• Leprechaun (1993), Leprechaun II (1994), Leprechaun III (1995), Leprechaun IV (1997), Leprechaun V (2000), Leprechaun VI (2003), Leprechaun Returns (2019)—Get the full series in this box set.
• Meet the Parents (2000), Meet the Fockers (2004), Little Fockers (2010)—Get all three comedies in the hilarious series.
• Monster House (2006)—Smart monstrous fun for kids and adults alike.
• Notting Hill (1999)—There's nothing like a love story well told, especially with Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant as your leads.
• Our Idiot Brother (2011)—Paul Rudd charms, even as a dimwitted slacker.
• Practical Magic (1998)—Two sisters (Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman) take up the family biz: witchcraft. Based on the novel by Alice Hoffman.
• Queen of the Damned (2002)—Vampires as rock stars. Based on Anne Rice's sexy paranormal fantasy.
• Shark Tale (2004)—Oscar (Will Smith) is a pint-sized fish with grand aspirations in this animated film.
• The Craft (1996)—Four high school girls aspire to form a coven.
• The Devil Wears Prada (2006)—Meryl Streep is the boss from hell.
• The Grudge 2 (2006)—A young woman (Amber Tamblyn) searching for her sister (Sarah Michelle Gellar) finds a terrible curse instead.
• The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)—A couple fight to save their son, first from cancer and then ghosts.
• The Hills Have Eyes (2006)—This remake of the '70s horror classic ratchets up the gore.
• The Lincoln Lawyer (2012)—This legal thriller is based on the bestseller by Michael Connelly.
• Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010)—These dramedies ponder the challenges of matrimony.
• Waking Ned Devine (1998)—A heartwarming, quirky Irish import about a town trying to collect the lottery.
• Wedding Crashers (2005)—Divorce mediators Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson try to get lucky at other people's weddings.
• I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)—Channing Tatum, Bruce Willis, and Dwayne Johnson fight various foes.
• In Time (2011)—A unique, stylish dystopian film starring Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried.
• Enemy of the State (1998)—An entertaining topical thriller.
• The Lego Movie (2014) and The Lego Movie 2 (2019)—Family favorites!
• Seven (1995)—Taut performances, gory effects, and a haunting finale.

Netflix

• A League of Their Own (1992)—"There's no crying in baseball!"
• Annihilation (2018)—This brain-bending sci-fi thriller is based on an award-winning novel by Jeff Vandermeer.
• Bridesmaids (2011)—"I'm glad he's single, 'cause I'm gonna climb that like a tree."
• Clear and Present Danger (1994)—Harrison Ford returns to the role of Jack Ryan in this adaptation of Tom Clancy's espionage thriller.
• Dune (1984)—The OG adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi masterwork.
• Earthquake (1974)—Charlton Heston is one of many L.A. residents dealing with the destruction of their city.
• Hanna (2011)—A young Saoirse Ronan emerged as a major talent in this unique, cool take on the revenge thriller.
• Hatfield & McCoys (limited series)—Fans of Yellowstone will enjoy this show starring Kevin Costner as one side of an infamous feud.
• How High (2001)—A couple of unassuming stoners smoke something magical and wind up at Harvard.
• It's Complicated (2009)—Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin play a divorced couple who hook up at their son's college graduation.
• Jumanji (1995)—This family adventure starring Robin Williams is a feast for the eyes.
• Kick-Ass (2010)—Clever, irreverent, and devilish!
• Lawless (2012)—A compellingly unusual gangster film.
• Miami Vice (2006)—Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx star in this beautifully shot update on the detective thriller.
• Monster Trucks (2016)—Think Fast and Furious for kids or Pokemon with wheels.
• Peabody & Sherman (2014)—An entertaining burst of colorful all-ages fun.
• Nanny McPhee (2005)—Get the two-movie set with the sequel included.
• Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky IV (1985), Rocky V (1990)—Get all five movies in this set.
• Snow White & the Huntsman (2012) and The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)—Get both movies together!
• Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)—Chris Pine heads the charge in this fresh take on the classic sci-fi franchise.
• The Breakfast Club (1985)—Five teens look beyond labels in the John Hughes '80s staple.
• The Departed (2006)—Martin Scorsese's thoroughly engrossing gangster drama.
• The Secret of My Success (1987)—Michael J. Fox pulls out all the stops to climb the corporate ladder.
• This Christmas (2007)—Secrets emerge and tensions rise as a large brood gathers for their first reunion in years.
• Titanic (1997)—"I'm king of the world!"
• Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)—A raucous banquet of wild emotions.
• Warm Bodies (2013)—Based on a charming romance by Isaac Marion, this is like Romeo and Juliet, but with zombies.
• Zombieland (2009)—Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, and Jesse Eisenberg star in this wickedly funny zombie film.
• Missing Link (2019)—This animated family film is a visual treat with plenty of humor and heart.

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