Max vs Prime Video — Which Has Better Movies? | WhatToStream.ai

Only on Max

Portrait of a Lady on Fire(2019)

8 IMDb

The Piano Teacher(2001)

7.5 IMDb

The Tin Drum(1979)

7.4 IMDb

Days of Being Wild(1990)

7.4 IMDb

Once Upon a Time in China II(1992)

7.3 IMDb

Only on Prime Video

The Shawshank Redemption(1994)

9.3 IMDb

The Godfather(1972)

9.2 IMDb

Schindler's List(1993)

9 IMDb

The Godfather Part II(1974)

9 IMDb

12 Angry Men(1957)

9 IMDb

On Both Platforms

The Dark Knight(2008)

9.1 IMDb

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)

9 IMDb

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring(2001)

8.9 IMDb

Inception(2010)

8.8 IMDb

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers(2002)

8.8 IMDb

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Genre Breakdown

Genre	Max	Prime Video	Leader
Action	127	1631	Prime Video ✓
Comedy	114	1608	Prime Video ✓
Crime	71	876	Prime Video ✓
Documentary	24	127	Prime Video ✓
Drama	232	2301	Prime Video ✓
Fantasy	109	734	Prime Video ✓
Horror	73	768	Prime Video ✓
Romance	86	806	Prime Video ✓
Thriller	98	1547	Prime Video ✓

Verdict

Prime Video offers a larger library with 5490 movies compared to Max's 512, though Max edges ahead on average IMDb rating (7.1 vs 6.7). Prime Video leads across genres including Action, Comedy, Crime. Verdict: Choose Prime Video for overall selection and depth.

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