🎬 Movie Night

What Should We Watch Tonight?
Let the Wheel Decide

Stop scrolling through Netflix for 45 minutes. Spin the wheel and start watching. Pre-loaded with 20 popular genres, or add your watchlist titles. Perfect for couples, families, and indecisive movie lovers.

How to Use It
✓ Works offline • ✓ No sign-up • ✓ 100% free
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How People Use the Movie Wheel

From Netflix paralysis to date night decisions—make movie time easier.

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Breaking Netflix Paralysis

You know the feeling—scrolling for 30 minutes, reading synopses, adding to your list, but never actually watching. Load the wheel with genres or specific titles from your watchlist. Spin once. Commit to watching. No more analysis paralysis.

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Group Movie Night Consensus

When everyone says "I don't care, you pick," but then vetoes every suggestion. Each person adds three acceptable movies to the wheel. Everyone agrees that any result is fair game. The wheel picks, and nobody can complain.

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Genre Exploration

Stuck watching the same types of movies? Add genres you never explore—Film Noir, Foreign, Documentary, Indie. Let the wheel push you out of your comfort zone. You might discover your new favorite director or film movement.

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Watchlist Randomizer

Your Netflix "My List" has 127 movies you'll never watch. Export your watchlist, paste it into the wheel, and let randomness decide what actually gets watched tonight. Use "Remove & Spin" to track what you've seen.

Building Your Watchlist Wheel

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Replace Genres with Specific Movie Titles

The wheel comes pre-loaded with genres, but it works better with actual titles. Clear the defaults and add movies from your watchlist: "The Shawshank Redemption," "Parasite," "Everything Everywhere All at Once." Be specific. The wheel remembers your list forever.

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Add Movies You've Been Meaning to Watch

You know those "I should watch that someday" movies? Add them. This is your opportunity to finally see the classics, the Oscar winners, the cult favorites everyone references. The wheel holds you accountable to actually watching them.

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Include Guilty Pleasure Picks

Not every spin needs to be Criterion Collection prestige. Add comfort watches, guilty pleasures, and movies you've seen 50 times. Balance the heavy dramas with lighthearted fun. Movie night should be enjoyable, not homework.

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Mix Old Favorites with New Releases

Build a wheel with a mix: three classics you love, three new releases you haven't seen, and three wild cards you know nothing about. This creates variety and prevents the wheel from feeling stale or predictable.

Movie Night Wheel FAQs

Absolutely. The wheel works best with actual movie titles. Clear the default genres and add specific films: "Inception," "The Grand Budapest Hotel," "Knives Out." Be as detailed as you want. Your list saves automatically in your browser.
Both people add movies they're willing to watch. If someone hates horror, don't add horror. The wheel only contains mutually acceptable choices. When it lands on something, there's no debate—both agreed it was fair game. Removes the pressure from one person always choosing.
The wheel doesn't auto-integrate with streaming platforms, but you can manually build a list of movies available on your services. Open Netflix, copy titles from your watchlist, and paste them into the wheel. Update it monthly as content rotates on and off the platform.

Ready to Pick Your Next Movie?

Add your watchlist, spin the wheel, and start watching in seconds.

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