Streaming This Weekend

Looking for something new to relax with this weekend? Get out your computer, iDevice, or TV and try out one of our picks. Les Miserables The widely-acclaimed 2012 film (the musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's adaptation of the Gospel) is available to rent on Amazon Video and iTunes today, in case you missed it in theaters, or just want to watch this powerful story of love and grace again. (Read our review here.) Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story This documentary, available to stream from Netflix, chronicles both the story of the 1976 Entebbe hijacking, where over 100 Jewish travelers were captured and threatened with death by anti-semite terrorists, and the life of the Israeli commando who led the rescue operation. While it received mixed reviews from critics, it remains loved by many viewers. (Read a review here.) Leapfrog: Adventures in Shapeville This highly-rated and beloved children's flick teaches small children about shapes. It becomes available on Netflix on Saturday, March 23. The Lincoln Lawyer If you didn't see it in theaters, consider watching Matthew McConaughey in this critically acclaimed courtroom drama. (Read our full review here.) God Grew Tired of Us See it while you still can – this moving documentary, which captures the epic journey of the Lost Boys of Sudan from refugee camps to the suburban United States, will be removed from Netflix after the weekend. (Read our full review here.)