This overlooked legal thriller just crashed the Netflix top 10 — and now is the perfect time to watch

Netflix’s ever-changing ranking of the top 10 most-watched movies on the platform is typically dominated by new releases. However, it’s not uncommon for an older movie or two to find a place in the list, and in the case of “Runaway Jury,” it’s pretty obvious why the overlooked legal thriller is enjoying its current wave of interest.

Released in 2003, this movie stars John Cusack, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz, and Gene Hackman, the latter of whom passed away last month. So, it looks like Netflix subscribers are in the mood to celebrate the American actor’s remarkable career, and that has helped power “Runaway Jury” up to No. 8 in the Netflix top 10 (as of writing on Tuesday, March 4).

Now feels like a very appropriate time to watch some of Hackman’s best, and in this case most underrated, movies, so if you’re thinking about adding “Runaway Jury” to your Netflix watchlist

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