Color Book centers on a devoted father who, after the loss of his wife, learns to raise his son with Down syndrome as a single parent. The two embark on an adventure through Metro Atlanta to attend their first baseball game together — a quest that becomes a daylong journey of strength and resilience.
The acclaimed, heartfelt drama, written and directed by David Fortune, is an apt stream for families during this Father’s Day weekend. (And for your convenience, we’ve also compiled lists of must-see movies and unmissable shows to watch with your fathers and father figures — this weekend, or anytime.)
Also among the new movies and shows available to stream this week are the historical documentary series The American Experiment, the Zoey Deutch romance Voicemails for Isabelle, the Spanish teen mystery Oasis, and the Eric Dane drama The Last Ship. Plus, cue up the latest seasons of the fantasy epic Avatar: The Last Airbender and the rap competition Rhythm + Flow Italy.
Scroll on for all the titles coming to Netflix the week of June 19–25.
A newly widowed father’s quest to take his son to his first baseball game becomes a daylong journey of strength and resilience in this moving drama. Created by David Fortune, this feature was first developed and workshopped as part of the Film Independent Amplifier Fellowship funded by Netflix.
When a young woman mysteriously vanishes from a luxury resort, staff and guests alike become suspects — trapped aboard until the truth comes out.
A young woman’s hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.
After a global viral pandemic wipes out most of the population, the crew of a naval destroyer searches for a cure and a way to save humanity.
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, this sweeping five-part documentary series from Luminant’s Brian Knappenberger and Playtone’s Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman reexamines the improbable achievement of America’s founding and the radical question at its center: Can a people govern themselves?
New season. New challenges. New judge. Hip-hop icon Guè joins Fabri Fibra, Geolier, and Rose Villain to find the next rap legend off the streets of Italy.
