Following the passing of Rob Reiner, many fans are looking to revisit the films that made him a legend. While his career spanned decades and genres, his most iconic work is widely available across various streaming platforms. Whether you are in the mood for a good cry, a laugh, or a thrill, here is where you can find his essential filmography today.
This Is Spinal Tap (1984) The film that launched Reiner’s directing career is unmatched in its influence on comedy. It is currently available to stream on Max and Amazon Prime Video. If you don’t have those subscriptions, you can rent it on Apple TV or Fandango.
The Princess Bride (1987) For a generation of fans, this is the ultimate comfort movie. You can stream the fairytale classic right now on Disney+ and Hulu. It is also available for rent on all major digital platforms.
When Harry Met Sally… (1989) If you want to watch the definitive romantic comedy, you will find it streaming on Paramount+ and Starz. This is the perfect time to rewatch the New Year’s Eve finale and remember Reiner’s optimism about love.
Stand by Me (1986) Reiner’s poignant adaptation of Stephen King’s novella is currently streaming on Netflix. It remains one of the best films about friendship ever made and features career-defining performances from its young cast.
A Few Good Men (1992) For those looking for high-stakes drama, this courtroom classic is available on Max. Watching Jack Nicholson and Tom Cruise go head-to-head is a reminder of Reiner’s ability to direct powerhouse acting.
Misery (1990) If you are brave enough to endure the suspense, Kathy Bates’ Oscar-winning performance is available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango. It is not currently on a major subscription service, but it is worth the rental price.
The American President (1995) This romantic drama set in the White House is available to stream on Philo, or you can rent it via VOD platforms like Apple TV and Google Play.
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025) Reiner’s final film, the long-awaited sequel released earlier this year in September, is now available for digital rental and purchase (VOD) on all major platforms. It serves as a fitting final chapter to his comedic legacy.
