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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.

Unsung Hero

231. Unsung Hero

Drama Music Family
7.0

20241h 53min

United States

Director: Richard Ramsey

When David Smallbone's successful music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the United States in search of a brighter future. With nothing more than their six children, their suitcases, and their love of music, David and his pregnant wife Helen set out to rebuild their lives from the ground up. Based on a remarkable true story, a mum's faith stands against all odds; and inspires her husband and children to hold onto theirs.


A Little Something Extra

232. A Little Something Extra

Comedy Family
7.0

20241h 29min

France

Director: Artus

To escape the police, a father and his son are forced to find refuge in a summer camp for young adults with mental disabilities, taking on the role of an educator and a boarder. The beginning of troubles and a wonderful human experience that will change them forever.


10 Lives

233. 10 Lives

Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
6.0

20241h 27min

Canada, United Kingdom

Director: Christopher Jenkins

A pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. When he loses his ninth life, fate steps in to set him on a transformative journey.


The Long Game

234. The Long Game

Drama Family
6.7

20241h 50min

Colombia, United States

Director: Julio Quintana

In a segregated Texas, five Mexican-American teenage caddies were prohibited from playing at the country club where they worked. Against all odds, they formed their own team, built a one-hole course in the fields, and won the 1957 Texas State championship. Based on a true story.


Kung Fu Panda 4

235. Kung Fu Panda 4

Animation Family Action Comedy Adventure
6.3

20241h 34min

United States

Director: Mike Mitchell

Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past.

Themes

Mentorship under pressure, Trust and betrayal, Loyalty under deception, Legacy and leadership, Duty vs succession, Identity through mentorship

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Orion and the Dark

236. Orion and the Dark

Animation Family Comedy Fantasy Adventure
6.3

20241h 30min

United States

Director: Sean Charmatz

A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.

Themes

Imagination as coping, Childhood resilience, Night daylight balance, Overcoming fears, Fear of darkness, Intergenerational storytelling

Available on

Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
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Out of My Mind

237. Out of My Mind

Drama Family
7.4

20241h 47min

United States

Director: Amber Sealey

Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator notices her student's untapped potential and Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it.


The Imaginary

238. The Imaginary

Animation Adventure Drama Family Fantasy
6.7

20231h 48min

Japan

Director: Yoshiyuki Momose

Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger go on thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger finds himself alone, he faces a mysterious threat.


The Family Plan

239. The Family Plan

Action Comedy Family Epic Action Road Trip Family
6.3

20231h 58min

United States

Director: Simon Cellan Jones

Dan Morgan is many things: a devoted husband, a loving father, a celebrated car salesman. He's also a former assassin. And when his past catches up to his present, he's forced to take his unsuspecting family on a road trip unlike any other.

Themes

Intergenerational conflict, Loyalty under threat, Family bonds under pressure, Deception within kinship, Inheritance conflict, Trust under danger

Available on

Apple TV
Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Craig Before the Creek

240. Craig Before the Creek

Animation Family TV Movie Adventure Comedy
7.1

20231h 28min

United States

Director: Matt Burnett

Before he was Craig of the Creek, he was just Craig — a new kid in a new town. All Craig wants is to go back to his old friends at his old home. But when he learns that the nearby creek is hiding a lost treasure that could make his wish come true, Craig sets off on a journey to find it — navigating the perilous suburban wilderness, forging new friendships, all while being pursued by a fearsome band of pirates who are bent on destroying the Creek itself.