Outdoor movies are back in Brooklyn this summer! Enjoy free films in parks and public spaces all across the borough, including Brooklyn Bridge Park, Fort Greene Park, Prospect Park, McCarren Park, Red Hook, Crown Heights, Bushwick, and Coney Island. From cult classics for adults to kid-friendly picks, there’s something for everyone. Grab a blanket, bring some snacks, and catch a movie under the stars. Note that all movie screenings may not be appropriate for children; film ratings are included in each listing for parents to review.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Bottoms | Wednesday, July 10 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | R
- Alien | Wednesday, July 17 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | R
- Waitress | Wednesday, July 24 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG-13
- The Matrix | Wednesday, July 31 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | R
- The Wizard of Oz | Wednesday, August 7 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG
- Trainwreck | Wednesday, August 14 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | R
- Hidden Figures | Wednesday, August 21 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG
- Public Choice Night | Wednesday, August 28 | Lawn opens at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG-13 | Vote for your favorite: Pretty in Pink (1986), Julie & Julia (2009), or Marie Antoinette (2006). Voting opens in early August on Brooklyn Bridge Park’s website. The winning film will be announced at the August 21 screening.
Fort Greene Park
- Chinese and Spanish Language Film Series — Corina | Thursday, June 12 | Lawn opens at 7pm; film at sunset | RSVP here
- Queerly Beloved: Pride Shorts in the Park | Wednesday, June 25 | Lawn opens at 7pm; shorts at sunset | RSVP here
- Chinese and Spanish Language Film Series — Comrades: Almost a Love Story | Monday, June 30 | Lawn opens at 7pm; film at sunset | RSVP here
- Call Me By Your Name | Thursday, July 3 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- Gladiator II | Thursday, July 10 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- Clueless | Thursday, August 14 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG-13 | RSVP here
- Dog Day Afternoon | Thursday, August 21 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
Prospect Park
- Mean Girls | Wednesday, July 30 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG-13 | RSVP here
- The Smurfs | Wednesday, August 6 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset| PG | RSVP here
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Wednesday, August 13 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset| PG | RSVP here
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Wednesday, August 20 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset| PG-13 | RSVP here
- Miss Congeniality | Wednesday, August 27 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset| PG-13 | RSVP here
McCarren Park | Williamsburg
- Shutter Island | Friday, June 13 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- American Hustle | Friday, June 20 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Friday, June 27 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
Red Hook
- The Wild Robot | Valentino Pier | Saturday, June 14 | Movie at sunset | PG
- The Muppets Take Manhattan | Coffey Park | Wednesday, June 18 | Movie at sunset | G
- Paris is Burning | Valentino Pier | Saturday, July 12 | Movie at sunset | R
- The Wiz | Coffey Park | Wednesday, July 16 | Movie at sunset | G
- The Great Dictator | Valentino Pier | Saturday, August 9 | Movie at sunset | G
- Loving Vincent | Coffey Park | Wednesday, August 13 | Movie at sunset | PG-13
Crown Heights
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Brower Park | Wednesday, June 11 | 8:00-10:30pm | PG
- The Lion King | Dr. Ronald McNair Park | Thursday, June 19 | 8:30-10:30pm | PG
Bushwick
- Wicked | Maria Hernandez Park | Thursday, June 12 | 8:30-10:30pm | PG
Coney Island Beach
- Better Man | Thursday, July 17 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Thursday, July 24 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | R | RSVP here
- Ferris Bueller’s Day Off | Thursday, July 31 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG-13 | RSVP here
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Thursday, August 7 | Pre-film activities at 6pm; movie at sunset | PG | RSVP here
- The Warriors | Saturday, August 9 | 8:30-10:30pm | R
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Updated: June 9, 2025. Main Image: Pluto TV Movies With A View in Brooklyn Bridge Park.