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Crunching the Numbers. According to Apple, a standard-definition movie averages about 1.5GB in size, so only two such files would fit within the 3.73GB space of a 4GB flash drive, leaving a little over 700MB for other files.
If you download one HD movie online, you will be using 1-2GB data in one go. Say you watch a movie every alternate day. Even then, your monthly data usage is well over 30GB for movies alone. Add to it streaming live shows, video chatting with friends, browsing websites, downloading files, and what not.