20 Must-Watch Girls' Night Movies to Stream With Your Besties

Girls' night is a sacred ritual, and nothing makes it better than a lineup of great movies. It's that perfect time to gather with your best friends, indulge in snacks, sip on some wine, and laugh or cry over shared memories. Whether you're rehashing old gossip or enjoying inside jokes, a fantastic movie can take your night to the next level. But what movie should make the cut for your epic girls’ night?

The great thing about girls' night movies is that they can be whatever you want—action-packed films like Hustlers or Oceans 8, feel-good feminist vibes like Barbie, or teen revenge classics like John Tucker Must Die. You can also go for light-hearted fun with classics like Clueless or Bring It On. Whether you're in the mood for rom-coms or friendship-focused flicks, we've got you covered. Check out these 20 must-watch girls' night movies that are sure to be a hit.

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie has taken the world by storm, offering a fresh take on girlhood, empowerment, and self-discovery. From the Dream House to America Ferrera’s unforgettable monologue, Barbie is the ultimate feel-good movie. And remember, “Every night is girls’ night.”

Mastering the opening cheer from Bring It On should be on your girls’ night to-do list. This movie is a nostalgic trip to the early 2000s and features rival cheerleading squads competing for national glory. It's a must-watch for the laughs and fierce routines.

Inspired by a true story, Hustlers follows a group of savvy strippers—led by Jennifer Lopez’s Ramona—who scam their wealthy Wall Street clients. A mix of bold performances and empowerment, it's the perfect movie for those who want a wild yet thrilling ride with their besties.

If a singalong is what you’re after, Pitch Perfect is the go-to movie. The Barden Bellas compete in the cutthroat world of college a cappella with quirky humor and catchy tunes. Whether you’re harmonizing to “Cups” or enjoying the absurd antics, this movie guarantees fun.

Relive the inspiring journey of Elle Woods as she navigates Harvard Law and proves herself as more than just a sorority girl. From the iconic “bend and snap” to her fierce courtroom moments, Legally Blonde is an empowering watch for any girls’ night.

No girls' night is complete without Mean Girls. Revisit Cady Heron’s transition from homeschooled outcast to full-on Plastic, all while dishing out unforgettable quotes like “That’s so fetch.” Gather your friends, put on some pink, and settle in for this timeless teen comedy.

Crazy Rich Asians offers glitz, glam, and heartfelt romance. As Rachel Chu enters the world of ultra-wealthy Singapore, she faces challenges with her boyfriend’s family, leading to a vibrant, visually stunning movie filled with love, culture, and comedy.

Cher Horowitz (played by Alicia Silverstone) is the ultimate fashion icon, and Clueless continues to be one of the most beloved coming-of-age films. Filled with fun, romance, and a dash of drama, it's the perfect feel-good movie to watch with your squad.

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Girls Trip is all about letting loose and reconnecting with your best friends. This comedy follows the Flossy Posse on a wild journey to the Essence Music Festival, offering plenty of laughs, unforgettable moments, and a reminder of the importance of friendship.

Jenna Rink (Jennifer Garner) wakes up one day living her dream life at 30—but realizes adulthood isn't as glamorous as she thought. A charming mix of rom-com and life lessons, this movie is perfect for reminiscing with your besties about the dreams of growing up.

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What’s better than watching Bridesmaids with your bridal squad? Follow Annie as she tries to outdo the bride’s other bridesmaids and spirals into hilarious chaos. The bachelorette party and dress fitting scenes are bound to leave everyone laughing.

Follow four best friends as they share one magical pair of jeans during a summer apart. Full of heartwarming moments, this coming-of-age movie is all about the strength of friendship—even from a distance. Don’t forget to watch the sequel for even more feel-good vibes.

Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey's on-screen chemistry makes How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days a rom-com classic. As they each try to outwit the other with conflicting agendas, their hilarious antics make for the perfect girls' night watch.

When three girls from different high school cliques discover they’re all dating the same guy, they join forces for revenge. John Tucker Must Die is a witty take on teen rivalry and girl power, perfect for a night of fun and laughter.

This cult classic follows Violet as she moves to NYC to pursue her dreams, only to end up working at the iconic Coyote Ugly bar. With fun dance numbers and a dose of drama, this movie is a feel-good, wild ride with plenty of girl-power moments.

Always the bridesmaid, never the bride—until now. Watch Katherine Heigl’s journey from wedding party pro to potential bride in this charming rom-com. It’s heartfelt, funny, and perfect for bonding with your besties.

What happens when a rebellious teen and her mom wake up in each other’s bodies? Chaos ensues, and so does plenty of comedy. Freaky Friday is a fun film about understanding each other’s worlds and finding common ground.

If you want action with a dose of style, Ocean’s 8 is the ultimate girls' night pick. Watch this all-female crew pull off a heist at the glamorous Met Gala. From Sandra Bullock to Rihanna, this star-studded cast keeps you hooked with every twist.

Mia Thermopolis's life gets turned upside down when she discovers she's the heir to a royal throne. Full of heart and humor, The Princess Diaries is the perfect reminder that being yourself is the ultimate royal trait. Plus, a sequel is finally in the works!