Every month Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc., one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, brings you tons of new and old school full-length movies, TV shows and original programming, all for free on their ad-supported streaming platform. Whether you are seeking out a familiar favorite or on the prowl for something fresh and exciting, they have you covered.
This month the company has curated a great lineup of titles across its Redbox, Crackle, and Chicken Soup for the Soul free streaming services. Now available to stream, consumers can enjoy an exciting assortment of titles that range from exclusive television to mainstream favorites (and everything in between).
Check out an overview of your streaming options below!
Redbox
Well-known for being a destination for the latest entertainment, the Redbox app gives consumers access to free movies on demand, through free live TV channels, and for rental and purchase. It can be downloaded to Samsung TVs, Roku, LG TVs, VIZIO TVs, and many other devices. The titles available on Redbox include:
Feature Film
- Wedding Daze starring Jason Biggs (American Pie), Isla Fisher (Wedding Crashers), Michael Weston (Garden State). A guy proposes to his girlfriend, who drops dead. His BFF tries to get him to date other women but he only talks about his dead big love. At a diner he proposes to a cute waitress just to get his BFF off his back. She says yes.
- Frontera starring Ed Harris (The Right Stuff), Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives), Michael Peña (Ant-Man). A former Arizona sheriff’s wife is killed while riding on their ranch property. It would appear a Mexican man illegally crossing into the US is at fault. As the former and the current sheriff search for answers, lives are changed forever.
- Desert Shadows starring Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files), Julie Anne Prescott (The Amityville Harvest), Bill Farmer (Space Jam). Two brothers, Donnie and Eric, embark on a hunting trip but become prey to a deadly creature that has roamed the desert for centuries.
- Sushi Girl starring Tony Todd (Candyman), Noah Hathaway (The Neverending Story), Cortney Palm (Everlasting). Upon his release from prison, Fish is brought to an abandoned restaurant by his old associate, Duke, to celebrate his newfound freedom. However, there’s unfinished business that Duke is determined to solve.
- The Good Doctor starring Orlando Bloom (Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings), Riley Keough (Mad Max: Fury Road), Taraji P. Henson (Hidden Figures). A young doctor goes to unconscionable extremes in order to remain in the service of a female patient with a kidney disorder.
- Pusher starring Kim Bodnia (The Witcher), Zlatko Buric (Snatch), Laura Drasbæk (The Sommerdahl Murders). A drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord.
- The Green Knight starring Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire), Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina), Joel Edgerton (Warrior). A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
- The Humans starring Richard Jenkins (Step Brothers), Jayne Houdyshell (Only Murders in the Building), Amy Schumer (Trainwreck). During one evening, the Blake family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving in a broken-down flat newly rented by the daughter and her new man. As the darkness falls, we find that all have less to be thankful about.
Available 7/11
- Ong Bak – The Thai Warrior starring Tony Jaa (Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy), Phetthai Vongkumlao (The Protector), Pumwaree Yodkamol (The Bodyguard). When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.
Available 7/14
- Outlaw starring Sean Bean (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring), Danny Dyer (Severance), Rupert Friend (Hitman: Agent 47). A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their Police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to right what they see as the wrongs of society.
- Nature Calls starring Patton Oswalt (Ratatouille), Johnny Knoxville (Jackass), Rob Riggle (The Daily Show). Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk’s son’s sleepover, taking the boys on a Scout Trip to remember.
- What Just Happened starring Robert De Niro (Meet the Parents), John Turturro (Barton Fink), Stanley Tucci (Big Night). Two weeks in the life of a fading Hollywood producer who’s having a rough time trying to get his new picture made.
Crackle
One of the most popular free streaming destinations, Crackle is available on devices that include Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung TVs, and VIZIO TVs. Titles streaming now include:
Crackle Exclusive Feature Film
- Magalodon starring Michael Madsen (Resevoir Dogs), Caroline Harris (FBI: Most Wanted), Ego Mikitas (The Blacklist). A military vessel on the search for an unidentified submersible finds themselves face to face with a giant shark, forced to use only what they have on board to defend themselves from the monstrous beast.
Documentary Feature Film
- Depp Vs. Heard: All On The Line. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Hollywood stars, once married but now head to head in the court of law. A 50 million dollar defamation trial that has divided fans. Everything is on the line in this battle of the century, only one can be victorious.
Feature Film
- Mad Max: Fury Road starring Charlize Theron (Monster), Tom Hardy (Taboo), Nicholas Hoult (Renfield). In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper and a drifter named Max.
- The Caller starring Rachelle Lefevre (Twilight), Stephen Moyer (True Blood), Lorna Raver (Drag Me to Hell). Troubled divorcee Mary Kee is tormented by a series of sinister phone calls from a mysterious woman. When the stranger implies that she’s calling from the past, Mary tries to break off contact. But the caller doesn’t like being ignored, and looks for revenge in a unique and terrifying way. Also starring Stephen Moyer.
- Daughter of the Wolf starring Gina Carano (The Mandalorian), Richard Dreyfuss (JAWS). A military veteran hunts the men who kidnapped her son.
- Support the Girls starring Regina Hall (Scary Movie), Haley Lu Richardson (The White Lotus), Dylan Gelula (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt). The general manager at a highway-side ”sports bar with curves” has her incurable optimism and faith, in her girls, her customers, and herself, tested over the course of a long, strange day.
- The Hunter starring Willem Dafoe (Spider-Man), Sam Neill (Jurassic Park), Morgan Davies (Evil Dead Rise). Willem Dafoe plays a mercenary sent by a corporation to the untamed wilderness of Tasmania to track down a tiger thought to be extinct, whose genetic code holds the secret to a dangerous weapon.
- Lair starring Oded Fehr (The Mummy), Corey Johnson (Captain Phillips), Alexandra Gilbreath (Monarch of the Glen). A fractured family are forced to face their demons, metaphorically and literally, as they unwittingly become embroiled in a man’s attempt to prove the existence of the supernatural in order to overturn a friend’s murder conviction.
- Nix starring James Zimbardi (General Hospital), Anthony C. Ferrante (Sharknado), Michael Paré (The Lincoln Lawyer). A psychological horror film inspired by Germanic folklore, the story of Nix follows a tragedy at a mysterious lake and its frightening consequences as a shattered family unravels the truth.
- The Detonator starring Wesley Snipes. This explosive action-packed thriller stars Wesley Snipes as CIA agent Sonni Griffith. Ordered to escort a Russian woman to the U.S. and to keep her safe from the angry arms dealer who are in hot pursuit of her, Griffith (Snipes) must also uncover the leak within the CIA which is leading the well-armed mercenaries directly to them.
- The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. One of Hollywood’s best fantasies, devised by Dr. Seuss, about a young boy who has a nightmare about a cruel piano teacher ruling over a land where kidnapped youngsters are forced to practice the piano.
Animated Television Series
- Crash Canyon starring Patrick McKenna (Stargate SG-1), Jennifer Irwin (Superstar), Bryan McAuley (Hotel Transylvania: The Series). While driving to their vacation, a family falls into a canyon and must learn to get on with their fellow stranded neighbours and, mostly, one another.
Chicken Soup for the Soul
A premium free streaming TV network for content that – much like the best-selling books – inspires and warms the heart, Chicken Soup for the Soul is available now through the Redbox streaming app, Amazon Fire TV, VIZIO Watchfree+, and Plex. The titles that can be streamed this month include:
Chicken Soup For The Soul Original Feature
- Love Map starring Ashley Bratcher (Unplanned), Reed Favero (Ballers), David Raizor (You Can’t Take My Daughter). A self-assured relationship columnist about to launch a dating app that uses a figurative map of personal characteristics to match people is sent on assignment with a prickly tour guide to create a real map of the most romantic places in Florida as a promotional tool. Their differing views on everything from what qualifies as a breakfast food to how to know when you’re in love makes for a bumpy ride. An unexpected detour shows them tender moments happen in the most unlikely places and the road to true love often takes you off course.
Crackle Original Series
- This is Paradise starring Julia Woolley Chatwin (Cargo), Michael Oloyede (Brooklyn.Blue.Sky). The series follows two polar opposite women who meet for the first time at a funeral and are shocked to discover they share a father and co-own an old island hotel he left to them both.
- In the Vault: Season 1 starring Audrey Whitby (The Thundermans), Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria), Caleb Castille (NCIS: Los Angeles). One month into college, a freshman dies – but was it suicide or murder? Everyone on the dorm hall suspects one another of foul play, and the truth will stun everyone!
Feature Film
- Another Kind of Wedding starring Kathleen Turner (Romancing the Stone), Kevin Zegers (The Rookie: Feds), Jessica Paré (SEAL Team). Matthew and Louisa are about to celebrate the biggest day of their lives, but their wedding becomes the perfect venue for their dysfunctional families to confront what tore them apart in the first place. Of course, when you marry your brother’s ex-girlfriend and force your separated parents to be in the same place at the same time, fireworks are bound to go off.
- Until We Meet Again starring Jackson Rathbone (Twilight), Janel Parrish (Pretty Little Liars), Michael Madsen (The Hateful Eight). A woman discovers that her new house is inhabited by the ghost of a passionate young concert pianist who died tragically thirty-five years earlier.
- Sequoia starring Aly Michalka (Easy A), Dustin Milligan (Schitt’s Creek), Demetri Martin (In A World…). A lively young woman grappling with a very tough situation travels to Sequoia National Park with the intention of ending her life, but her plans are interrupted by her colorful family and an unexpected romance.
- Dark River starring Ruth Wilson (The Affair), Sean Bean (Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings), Mark Stanley (Game of Thrones). Following the death of her father, Alice returns to her home village for the first time in 15 years to claim from her estranged brother the family farm she believes is rightfully hers.
- Camilla Dickinson starring Adelaide Clemens (The Great Gatsby), Samantha Mathis (Billions), Gregg Sulkin (Pretty Little Liars). Fifteen-year-old Camilla Dickinson leads a sheltered life in New York City until her parents’ marriage begins to fall apart. When Camilla meets her best friend’s rebellious brother, Frank, she finds a way to escape her troubles.
- Pearl starring Anthony LaPaglia (So I Married An Axe Murderer), Larsen Thompson (American Cherry), Sarah Carter (The Flash). After her mother is murdered by her stepfather, gifted 15 year old student Pearl goes to live with an ex-lover of her mother, a grumpy unemployed film director who, pending the results of a paternity test, may be her biological father.
- Mrs. Lowry and Son starring Vanessa Redgrave (Howard’s End), Timothy Spall (Vanilla Sky), Wendy Morgan (Midsomer Murders). A portrait of the artist L.S. Lowry and his relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion.
Documentary Feature
- Living Small. Living Small explores the world of tiny houses through the lives of the people on the movement’s forefront. The film centers on Anderson Page as he builds a tiny house for the first time, discovering the challenges and rewards of constructing one’s own living space. Living Small offers an alternative meditation on the spaces we inhabit and asks the question: Could we live more, with less?
Television Series
- Poldark starring Aidan Turner (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey), Eleanor Tomlinson (The Illusionist), Jack Farthing (Rain Dogs). Ross Poldark returns from war to right wrongs and reunite with the love of his life.
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The Crackle Free Streaming App’s recent releases include the nuptials celebration series Wedding Talk, the second season of Crackle Original The Wall, the pet-centric lifestyle series Pet Caves, the award-winning BBC series Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman as well as season three of the award-winning series Going From Broke.
The Crackle, Redbox, and Chicken Soup for the Soul streaming services are currently distributed through over 140 touch points in the U.S. on platforms including Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Vizio), gaming consoles (PlayStation and Xbox ), Plex, iOS and Android mobile devices and on desktops at Crackle.com and Redbox.com.
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