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Celebrate Rob Reiner’s legacy by streaming his best films

Celebrate Rob Reiner’s legacy by streaming his best films

We’ve compiled a list of the storied director’s most beloved TV shows and movies, and we’ll show you how to stream them here.

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Rob Reiner passed away on Sunday, and here's the best way to stream his top films.

Cinophiles around the United States woke up to terrible news on Monday morning. Rob Reiner, director of timeless classics like “Sleepless in Seattle,” “This is Spinal Tap,” and many, many more titles throughout the decades, has passed away at the age of 78.

Police are treating the deaths of Reiner and his wife, Michele, as homicides, but as of the writing of this article, publicly confirmed details are minimal. Doubtless, readers would rather remember and celebrate the storied career of Reiner instead of focusing on the tragic way his life ended. .

We’ve assembled a list of the best TV shows and movies of Reiner’s career below, including titles he starred in and ones that he stepped behind the camera as director. Take a look and see which of his works — as both an actor and as a director — would be most appropriate to celebrate his life and career using our list below.

Where to stream the biggest TV shows and movies of Rob Reiner’s career

  • All in the Family

    January 12, 1971

    Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.

  • The Jerk

    December 14, 1979

    After discovering he’s not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him from rags to riches and back again. The slaphappy jerk strikes it rich, but life in the fast lane isn’t all it’s cracked up to be and, in the end, all that really matters to Johnson is his true love.

  • This Is Spinal Tap

    March 2, 1984

    “This Is Spinal Tap” shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.

  • Stand by Me

    August 8, 1986

    After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys decide to go see the body. Gordie, Vern, Chris, and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, but they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys’ adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.

  • The Princess Bride

    September 25, 1987

    In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can’t stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.

    This is an endlessly quotable classic. It’s a perfect blend of comedy, fantasy, action, and love conquering all odds.

  • Throw Momma from the Train

    December 11, 1987

    Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie’s plot into action and offers to kill Larry’s ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.

  • A Few Good Men

    December 11, 1992

    When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assigned to a murder case, they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col. Nathan Jessep.

  • Sleepless in Seattle

    June 24, 1993

    After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Across the country, an engaged woman becomes convinced that they belong together, despite their never having met. Will their paths collide despite the odds?

  • Bullets Over Broadway

    October 14, 1994

    After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick’s girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she’s a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive’s interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.

  • The American President

    November 17, 1995

    Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world’s most powerful men, can have anything he wants — and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd’s attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

  • Ghosts of Mississippi

    December 20, 1996

    A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.

  • Primary Colors

    March 20, 1998

    In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton’s 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician’s colorful world and looks on as Stanton — who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall — contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.

  • Alex & Emma

    June 20, 2003

    Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn’t, he won’t get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix. But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.

  • The Wolf of Wall Street

    December 25, 2013

    A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort’s autobiography.

  • LBJ

    November 3, 2017

    The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.


David Satin has been a dedicated News Writer at The Streamable since 2022, covering a wide range of stories in the entertainment and streaming industries. With years of experience writing online, David previously worked as a list writer for Screen Rant, where he gained recognition for his extensive coverage of sci-fi and fantasy genres. His ability to break and analyze major stories has made him a trusted voice in the streaming world. Over the course of his career, Satin has become an integral part of The Streamable team, contributing to some of the most impactful stories in the industry.

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