Family backdrop

Family movies

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

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

Muppets from Space

761. Muppets from Space

Family Comedy Science Fiction Adventure
6.2

19991h 28min

United States

Director: Tim Hill

When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action to rescue their friend.


Smart House

762. Smart House

TV Movie Comedy Family Science Fiction
6.1

19991h 22min

United States

Director: LeVar Burton

Ben Cooper and his family are struggling to get a grip on household chores, school and work. So when Ben sees that a Smart House is being given away, he enters the competition as often as he can, until they eventually win the house (named Pat). After moving in, Pat's personality radically begins to change, turning the Coopers against her.


Tarzan

763. Tarzan

Family Adventure Animation Drama
7.3

19991h 28min

United States

Director: Chris Buck

Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...


Alice in Wonderland

764. Alice in Wonderland

Fantasy Family
6.3

19992h 13min

Germany, United Kingdom

Director: Nick Willing

Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts and can grow ten feet tall or shrink to three inches. But will she ever be able to return home?


Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar

765. Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar

Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
6.0

19991h 49min

France, Germany

Director: Claude Zidi

Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the townsfolk into mighty soldiers. When Roman troops carve a path through Gaul to reach the English Channel, Caesar and his aide de camp Detritus discover the secret elixir and capture the Druid leader who knows its formula, and Asterix and Obelix are sent off to rescue them.


Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century

766. Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century

Family Adventure Comedy Science Fiction TV Movie
6.3

19991h 37min

United States

Director: Kenneth Johnson

Zenon Kar, a 13-year-old girl who lives on a space station in the year 2049, gets into some trouble and is banished to Earth. With help from some Earth friends she must find her way back.


Lucky and Zorba

767. Lucky and Zorba

Family Animation
7.2

19981h 15min

Italy

Director: Enzo D'Alò

A seagull is caught by the black tide of a sinking petrol ship. She manages to fly inland and falls down in a garden by a cat. Moribund, she asks the cat to fulfill three promises: that when she lays her egg he must not eat it; that he must take care of it until it hatches; that he would teach the newborn how to fly.


The Prince of Egypt

768. The Prince of Egypt

Adventure Animation Drama Family Adventure Epic
7.2

19981h 39min

United States

Director: Brenda Chapman

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.

Themes

Duty testing loyalty, Deception in leadership, Obedience versus freedom, Oppression prompting revolt, Divine mandate vs earthly power, Brotherly bond under strain

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
Data provided by JustWatch.Availability may vary by region.

Kirikou and the Sorceress

769. Kirikou and the Sorceress

Fantasy Adventure Animation Family
7.5

19981h 11min

France, Belgium

Director: Michel Ocelot

Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.


Everything's Gonna Be Great

770. Everything's Gonna Be Great

Family Drama Comedy Adventure
8.1

19981h 47min

Türkiye

Director: Ömer Vargı

When Altan swipes prescription drugs from his brother Nuri's pharmacy, they soon find themselves on a dangerous but funny road trip to get rid of the stuff and escape the mafiosi Altan tried to double-cross. Along the way, the brother who are compete opposites finally bond.