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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.

181. Over the Moon

Over the Moon
Animation Adventure Family Fantasy
6.3
20201h 35minChina, United States
Director: Glen Keane

Overview

Fueled by memories of her mother, resourceful Fei Fei builds a rocket to the moon on a mission to prove the existence of a legendary moon goddess.


182. A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting
Family Fantasy Adventure Comedy Holiday Family
5.4
20201h 35minUnited States
Director: Rachel Talalay

Overview

Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she's watching on Halloween.

Themes

"movie: a babysitter's guide to monster hunting. genres: family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy main themes: monster, Halloween, Babysitter, Monster, Halloween, Babysitter full keywords list: monster, Halloween, Babysitter. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of courage and self-discovery, Emphasizing the importance of facing one's fears. it highlights the transformative power of friendship and the belief in oneself, Particularly in overcoming childhood traumas."

Available on

Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
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183. Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!

Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!
Family Animation Mystery Comedy Horror
6.2
20201h 17minUnited States
Director: Maxwell Atoms

Overview

Scooby-Doo and the gang team up with their pals, Bill Nye The Science Guy and Elvira Mistress of the Dark, to solve this mystery of gigantic proportions and save Crystal Cove!


184. Pawn

Pawn
Comedy Drama Family
7.6
20201h 53minSouth Korea
Director: Kang Dae-gyu

Overview

A debt collector who looks intimidating, but actually has a warm heart, ends up becoming the guardian of a child, who has been left behind as collateral by her illegal immigrant mother.


185. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe

Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe
Family Animation Science Fiction Comedy Family Animation
7.0
20201h 26minUnited States
Director: Dan Povenmire

Overview

Phineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.

Themes

Sibling bonds under pressure, Misuse of science and power, Belonging beyond perceived specialness, Mind-control and resistance, Home planet under siege, Group cooperation against oppression

Available on

Disney Plus
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186. The War with Grandpa

The War with Grandpa
Comedy Family Parent-Child Family Buddy Comedy
5.7
20201h 38minUnited States
Director: Tim Hill

Overview

Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back - so he has no choice but to declare war.

Themes

"movie: the war with grandpa. genres: comedy, Family, Comedy, Family main themes: friendship, Birthday, Grandfather, Friendship, Birthday, Grandfather full keywords list: friendship, Birthday, Grandfather, Teenage girl, Family, Family conflict, Attic, Changing room, Resentment, Duringcreditsstinger. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of intergenerational relationships and the struggle for identity within a family dynamic. it highlights the importance of communication and understanding in overcoming conflicts and fostering connections."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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187. The One and Only Ivan

The One and Only Ivan
Family Comedy Drama Animal Companion Family Family Drama
6.6
20201h 33minUnited States
Director: Thea Sharrock

Overview

A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.

Themes

Freedom vs captivity, Art as leverage, Public advocacy and reform, Spectacle vs welfare, Institutional pressure and change, Caregiver influence on decisions

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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188. The Sleepover

The Sleepover
Family Action Buddy Action
5.7
20201h 41minUnited States
Director: Trish Sie

Overview

Two siblings who discover their seemingly normal mom is a former thief in witness protection. Mom is forced to pull one last job, and the kids team up to rescue her over the course of an action-packed night.

Themes

"movie: the sleepover. genres: family, Action, Family, Action main themes: rescue, Rescue full keywords list: rescue. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of family dynamics and the hidden complexities of parental identities. it highlights the importance of understanding and respecting one's past while navigating the challenges of adolescence and personal growth."

Available on

Netflix
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189. Magic Camp

Magic Camp
Family Fantasy Comedy
6.3
20201h 40minUnited States
Director: Mark Waters

Overview

Andy, at the urging of his former mentor and Magic Camp owner Roy Preston, returns to the camp of his youth hoping to reignite his career. Instead, he finds inspiration in his ragtag bunch of rookie magicians.


190. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Family Comedy Adventure Animation Rescue Mission Adventure
5.9
20201h 35minUnited States, France
Director: Tim Hill

Overview

When his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Deception erodes trust, Bravery under doubt, Outsider status seeking belonging, Mentorship guides growth, Perilous trials test resilience

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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