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Family movies

Wholesome entertainment designed for all ages, bringing generations together with heartwarming tales.

Subgenres include: Holiday Family, Christmas Family, Vacation Family.

Heavyweights

1061. Heavyweights

Family Comedy
6.6

19951h 37min

United States

Director: Steven Brill

Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick of the endless weeks of "all work and no play," the kids stage a coup and reclaim their summer of fun.


The Brady Bunch Movie

1062. The Brady Bunch Movie

Family Comedy Romance
6.2

19951h 29min

United States

Director: Betty Thomas

The original '70s TV family is now placed in the 1990s, where they're even more square and out of place than ever.


The Jungle Book

1063. The Jungle Book

Family Adventure Drama
6.1

19941h 51min

United States

Director: Stephen Sommers

Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.


A Flintstones Christmas Carol

1064. A Flintstones Christmas Carol

Animation Comedy Family TV Movie
6.8

19941h 10min

United States

Director: Joanna Romersa

Fred is cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in a stage adaption of the classic Christmas story, but is acting a bit stingy in real life.


The Pagemaster

1065. The Pagemaster

Family Fantasy Animation
6.2

19941h 15min

United States

Director: Pixote Hunt

Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.


Miracle on 34th Street

1066. Miracle on 34th Street

Fantasy Drama Family Christmas Family Family Drama
6.6

19941h 54min

United States

Director: Les Mayfield

Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.

Themes

Belief under scrutiny, Commercial redemption, Family bonds and faith, Media driven faith, Legal legitimacy of myth, Corporate rivalry

Available on

Disney Plus
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Swan Princess

1067. The Swan Princess

Family Animation Fantasy Adventure Comedy
6.4

19941h 29min

United States

Director: Richard Rich

The beautiful princess Odette is transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer's spell. Held captive at an enchanted lake, she befriends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle and Puffin the bird. Despite their struggle to keep the princess safe, these good-natured creatures can do nothing about the sorcerer's spell, which can only be broken by a vow of everlasting love.


The Santa Clause

1068. The Santa Clause

Fantasy Drama Comedy Family
6.6

19941h 37min

United States

Director: John Pasquin

On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.


Little Giants

1069. Little Giants

Comedy Family
6.4

19941h 47min

United States

Director: Duwayne Dunham

When Danny O'Shea's daughter is cut from the Peewee football team just for being a girl, he decides to form his own team, composed of other ragtag players who were also cut. Can his team really learn enough to beat the elite team, coached by his brother, a former pro player?


Twin Sitters

1070. Twin Sitters

Comedy Family Thriller
6.0

19941h 33min

United States

Director: John Paragon

An evil business executive is releasing dangerous toxins and the Barbarian Brothers set out to stop his evil work.