Netflix Titles Leaving In December 2018: Best Movies Disappearing From Streaming Service

A few gems are leaving Netflix in December. The streaming service will say goodbye to some modern classics as well as some beloved kids movies. Audiences should add these movies and TV shows to their queue before the disappear from Netflix:

“Groundhog Day” (leaving Dec. 1) A weatherman (Bill Murray) does his annual Groundhog Day report, but when his day ends, it is Groundhog Day again. The man keeps reliving the same day, so he starts to take advantage of the repeats.

“Sons of Anarchy” Seasons 1-7 (leaving Dec. 1) Jax Teller (Charlie Hunnam) is one of the leaders of an outlaw motorcycle club in California, but he starts to question what they are doing. The entire FX series is leaving the streaming service.

“Trolls” (leaving Dec. 7) Poppy (Anna Kendrick) sets out to rescue her friends from the Bergens, but she’ll need the help of the grumpy Branch (Justin Timberlake) to save everyone. The musical Dreamworks Animation movie will disappear, but “Trolls Holiday Special” and “Trolls: The Beat Goes On” will remain on the streaming service.

“Disney’s Moana” (leaving Dec. 20) The latest Disney princess’ reign at Netflix is ending. The film follows the teenage Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) as she is chosen by the ocean to return the heart of Te Fiti. Dwayne Johnson also stars.

“Spotlight” (leaving Dec. 22) The 2015 drama follows the true story of Boston Globe journalists who investigate allegations against a priest accused of molesting over 80 boys. The reporters set out to prove that there was a cover-up. Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, John Slattery and more star, and the movie won the Oscar for best picture.

“Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl” (leaving Dec. 25) Taking away something beloved on Christmas day is such a typical pirate thing to do. Disney is removing the first (and, let’s be honest, best) movie in the “Pirates” franchise. Check out where it all started with Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), Will (Orlando Bloom) and Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) before it expires on Netflix.

Netflix titles leaving — “Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl” and “Disney’s Moana” are leaving Netflix in December 2018. Disney

Unfortunately, that’s not where the list of movies and TV shows disappearing from Netflix ends. See all the titles that are about to expire in December 2018 below:

Leaving Dec. 1

“Cabin Fever”

“Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever”

“Groundhog Day”

“Happily N’Ever After”

“Happily N’Ever After 2: Snow White”

“Hellbound: Hellraiser II”

“Hellraiser”

“Sons of Anarchy” Seasons 1-7

“Spider-Man 3”

“Spy Hard”

“Stephen King’s Children of the Corn”