Top Family Movies


The Top Family Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Family List". Lists are calculated daily.

81. Anne of Green Gables

Year of Release: 1986
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Kevin Sullivan
Actors: Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, Richard Farnsworth, Patricia Hamilton
Plot: Anne Shirley, a talkative, red-headed orphan is sent by mistake to live with a spinster and her brother on scenic Prince Edward Island, Canada. But Anne's warm-hearted enthusiasm and irrepressible imagination gradually win them over.

82. For the Birds

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Ralph Eggleston
Actors: Ralph Eggleston

83. Peter Pan

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: P.J. Hogan
Actors: Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lynn Redgrave

84. The Black Stallion

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Carroll Ballard
Actors: Teri Garr, Mickey Rooney, Kelly Reno, Hoyt Axton
Plot: A young boy and a black stallion horse survive a shipwreck on a deserted island.

85. The Muppets Take Manhattan

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Frank Oz
Actors: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Plot: After graduating from college, the Muppets are ready to take their senior revue musical on the road with hopes of starring in their own Broadway show. Once in New York, they find success is not easy but through hopes, dreams and perseverance their show will go on.

86. Red Balloon, The ( ballon rouge, Le )

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Fantasy/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Actors: Pascal Lamorisse, René Marion, Sabine Lamorisse, Georges Sellier
Plot: The only short film to win an Oscar outside the short film category (for Best Original Screenplay) - this near silent film tells the story of a boy on the streets of Paris, and the seemingly sentient red balloon that follows him.

87. Meet the Robinsons

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stephen J. Anderson
Actors: Angela Bassett, Daniel Hansen, Jordan Fry, Matthew Josten
Plot: A boy is brought to the future to save his own past.

88. The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Apted
Actors: Ben Barnes, Eddie Izzard, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley
Plot: Lucy and Edmund, along with dour cousin Eustace, are once again spirited to the world of Narnia where they find themselves on the Dawn Treader with now-King Caspian who sails to five the seven lost Lords of Narnia for Aslan.

89. Dolphin Tale

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Charles Martin Smith
Actors: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick Jr., Austin Stowell
Plot: A boy bonds with a dolphin who loses its tail after being caught in a crab trap.

90. The Circus

Year of Release: 1928
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Charles Chaplin
Actors: Charles Chaplin, Merna Kennedy, Al Ernest Garcia, George Davis
Plot: The Tramp accidentally gets in trouble with the law by a pickpocket. He then stumbles into a Circus wherein he becomes a star. Merna sees the Tramp and eventually become friends. He falls for her but she falls for a handsome tightrope walker.

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