
Family Animation movies
All-ages animated movies with warmth, accessible stakes, and themes of friendship, family, and hope.

51. Ernest & Celestine
Animation Family Adventure Crime Family Animation2012•1h 20min
Belgium, France
Director: Vincent Patar
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Celestine is a little mouse trying to avoid a dental career while Ernest is a big bear craving an artistic outlet. When Celestine meets Ernest, they overcome their natural enmity by forging a life of crime together.
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52. Vivo
Animation Family Comedy Family Animation Animal Companion Family2021•1h 36min
United States, Hong Kong SAR China
Director: Kirk DeMicco
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A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.
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53. Ralph Breaks the Internet
Family Animation Comedy Adventure Family Animation2018•1h 52min
United States
Director: Phil Johnston
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Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet — the netizens — to help navigate their way, including an entrepreneur named Yesss, who is the head algorithm and the heart and soul of trend-making site BuzzzTube.
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54. Minions: The Rise of Gru
Family Comedy Adventure Animation Science Fiction2022•1h 27min
United States
Director: Kyle Balda
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A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
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55. Wreck-It Ralph
Family Animation Comedy Adventure Family Animation2012•1h 41min
United States
Director: Rich Moore
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Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr., in which the game's titular hero fixes buildings that Ralph destroys. Wanting to prove he can be a good guy and not just a villain, Ralph escapes his game and lands in Hero's Duty, a first-person shooter where he helps the game's hero battle against alien invaders. He later enters Sugar Rush, a kart racing game set on tracks made of candies, cookies and other sweets. There, Ralph meets Vanellope von Schweetz who has learned that her game is faced with a dire threat that could affect the entire arcade, and one that Ralph may have inadvertently started.
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56. Finding Dory
Adventure Animation Comedy Family Exploration Adventure2016•1h 37min
United States
Director: Andrew Stanton
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Dory is reunited with her friends Nemo and Marlin in the search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale?
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57. Shaun the Sheep Movie
Family Animation Comedy Adventure Road Trip Family2015•1h 25min
United Kingdom, France
Director: Mark Burton
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When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. A mix up with the Farmer, a caravan and a very steep hill lead them all to the Big City and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return everyone safely to the green grass of home.
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Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is… not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way.
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59. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
Family Comedy Adventure Animation Science Fiction2019•1h 27min
France, United Kingdom
Director: Will Becher
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When an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.
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60. Back to the Outback
Family Animation Adventure Comedy Animal Companion Family2021•1h 32min
United States
Director: Claire Knight
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Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.
