What's Coming to Amazon Prime Video in August 2018—The Full List of Releases

What's Coming to Amazon Prime Video in August?
John Krasinski in "Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan." The movie premieres on Amazon Prime Video on August 31. Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video

While it's not quite time to start mourning the loss of summer just yet, Amazon Prime Video is, at least, helping viewers prepare their fall entertainment lineup of movies and TV series set to release in August.

The streaming network is also releasing a few new original shows and movies, including the premiere season of action-packed series, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan and original book adaptation Agatha Christie.

Check out the full list of everything rolling out on Amazon Prime Video in August below.

Asterisk indicates original film or TV show.

August 1

A Cinderella Story

American Gigolo

American Ninja

American Ninja III: Blood Hunt

Be Cool

Black Mask

Black Rain

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

Boomerang

Cold War

CSNY/Déjà Vu

Curse of the Starving Class

Double Whammy

Fat Man and Little Boy

Fled

Flight of the Intruder

Freedom Writers

Frequency

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Get Shorty

Heartbreakers

High Noon

Hoosiers

Hurt Locker

I Went Down

In & Out

Jacob's Ladder

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Joe

John Grisham's The Rainmaker

King Corn

Kingpin

Nick of Time

#MeToo: Now What?, Season 1

No Way Out

Original Sin

Out of Time

Private Parts

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer

Species

Species II

Species III

Stir of Echoes

Stir of Echoes 2: The Homecoming

Teen Wolf

Teen Wolf Too

The Blair Witch Project

The Elephant Man

The Ninth Gate

The Prince and Me

The Soloist

The Time Machine

The Usual Suspects

True Colors

Tunnel Rats

Vegas Vacation

Watchmen

August 2

America Divided: 201

August 6

Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams

August 7

Having Our Baby

It Takes Guts

August 8

All I See Is You

Blood Ties

August 9

America Divided: 202

August 10

*Agatha Christie, Season 1

Bleed for This

August 14

Avoiding Apocalypse, Season 1

I Am Not Lorena

*The Stinky & Dirty Show, Season 2B

August 16

America Divided: 203

August 17

*Gringo

August 21

Ambassadors of the Sky

Two of a Kind

August 23

America Divided: 204

August 25

Disobedience

The Escape of Prisoner 614

Woman Walk Ahead

August 26

Mother!

August 31

Billy the Exterminator, Season 1

Hangar 1: The UFO Files, Season 1

*Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Season 1

True Tori, Seasons 1-2

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