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Amazon Prime Video blends global reach with curated originality, delivering narratives shaped by voice, vision, and cultural pulse. The August 2025 slate unveils an engaging fusion of comedy, action, thriller, and crime. It also highlights sharp documentaries and light-hearted animation, along with a spread of brand-new films and series. Let’s explore the must-see Amazon Prime Originals that shape this month into a diverse showcase of formats. 6 Binge-worthy Movies and Series Premiering on Amazon Prime This August . GZUZ - Licht & Schatten / Documentary / August 01, 2025 This is a documentary about a German rapper named Gzuz during his pivotal and deeply personal chapter. It captures his struggle to step away from a turbulent past marked by violence and indulgence. Instead of glamorising the chaos, the film closely observes his effort to get himself back. And all this striving is to grow as a creative force, a father, and a husband. Directed by Niko Apel and produced by Jochen Kostler, the film leans into quiet moments of reflection as much as public ones. Janek Romero joins as executive producer, rounding out a team that frames the artist's duality without judgement. Read more: Top 10 Netflix Originals Releasing in August 2025 The Pickup / Action-comedy / August 06, 2025 This high-stakes heist and sharp-edged comedy starts as an armoured truck that runs quickly spins into chaos. Two ill-suited drivers caught in a dangerous trap. Behind the ambush? Criminals with more on their minds than money. Tim Story directs and produces this ensemble piece, with a screenplay by Kevin Burrows and Matt Mider. Eddie Murphy leads a cast that includes Pete Davidson, Keke Palmer, Eva Longoria, Andrew Dice Clay, and Marshawn Lynch. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Story Company, Davis Entertainment, and Eddie Murphy Productions spearhead the production. Butterfly / Spy Thriller / August 13, 2025 Based on a graphic novel by Arash Amel, this spy thriller is created and executive produced by Ken Woodruff and Steph Cha. Woodruff also serves as the showrunner. The executive production team also includes Arash Amel, John Cheng, Stephen Christy, Daniel Dae Kim, and Ross Richie. Read more: Top 10 Hindi Films Releasing in Bollywood in July 2025 Behind the script, the writing team features Dave Kalstein, Sung Rno, Diana Son, and Denise The. At the centre of the narrative is David Jung, a former U.S. intelligence operative whose past refuses to stay buried. One fatal decision catches up with him, setting off a deadly chase led by Rebecca. She is a cold, relentless agent tasked with eliminating him. Daniel Dae Kim headlines the cast, joined by Piper Perabo. The ensemble includes Charles Parnell, Kim Ji-hoon, Reina Hardesty, Kim Tae-hee, Sung Dong-il, Lee Il-hwa, Seoyeon Jang, Louis Landau, and Sean Dulake.