Letterboxd Watchlist Randomizer
Can't decide what to watch? Enter your Letterboxd username and let the slot machine pick one random movie from your watchlist, rating and genres included.
Usernames, @handles, or profile links work. Add friends' names to pick from the films you all share.
How do I pick a random movie from my Letterboxd watchlist?
Enter your Letterboxd username, @handle, or profile link and press Pick a film. The randomizer reads your public watchlist, spins a slot-machine reel over your films, and lands on one at random, with its Letterboxd average rating and genres. Not feeling it? Press Spin again until something clicks.
What is a Letterboxd watchlist randomizer?
A watchlist randomizer, also called a watchlist shuffle or movie roulette, picks one random film from your Letterboxd watchlist. It solves the paradox of choice: you saved hundreds of films you want to watch, and a random pick beats twenty minutes of scrolling through posters trying to decide what to watch tonight.
Can it pick a random movie for a group?
Yes. Add up to eight public Letterboxd usernames and the randomizer picks from only the films that appear on every watchlist, so the result is always something everyone genuinely wants to watch. Perfect for movie night when nobody will make the call.
What if I'd rather see the whole list than one random pick?
Use the Watchlist Match compare tool. It shows the full overlap of two or more Letterboxd watchlists sorted by average rating, so the best-loved shared films float to the top and you choose together.
Does the randomizer work with private watchlists?
No, only public Letterboxd watchlists can be read. Profiles set to private will show an error. Nothing is stored: your usernames stay in your browser.
Is the watchlist randomizer free?
Yes. It is free, there is no login, and nothing is stored. It is not affiliated with Letterboxd; ratings are Letterboxd member averages.