Best family movies of all time metacritic - Page 4
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests family movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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61. The Parent Trap (1961)
The Parent Trap (1961) — a warm, playful Disney comedy in which identical twin sisters meet at camp, swap lives and use pranks and heart to reunite their divorced parents, full of 1960s charm. read more
Genres: Comedy, Family, Romance
5.5
/10
73
/100
7.2
/10
6.7
/10
62. The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
The Great Mouse Detective is a brisk, family-friendly animated mystery set in miniature Victorian London. Detective Basil pursues a kidnapped toymaker, confronting cunning Professor Ratigan amid suspense, wit and warmth. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family
6.5
/10
73
/100
7.1
/10
7.0
/10
63. Charlotte's Web (1973)
Charlotte’s Web (1973) is a warm animated musical about Wilbur, a pig saved by girl Fern, who befriends wise spider Charlotte. She weaves words to save him; themes: friendship, compassion, bittersweet growth. read more
Genres: Animation, Family, Musical
6.3
/10
73
/100
6.9
/10
6.8
/10
64. When Marnie Was There (2014)
When Marnie Was There follows shy 12-year-old Anna sent to the countryside; she befriends mysterious Marnie and their bond gradually reveals family secrets and buried memories in a tender, melancholic tale. read more
Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
7.1
/10
72
/100
7.6
/10
7.3
/10
65. Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Akeelah and the Bee (2006): 11-year-old Akeelah from South LA discovers a spelling talent. With a reluctant mentor and community support she overcomes obstacles to compete nationally. read more
Genres: Drama, Family
5.8
/10
72
/100
7.4
/10
6.8
/10
66. Matilda (1996)
Matilda is a darkly whimsical family comedy about a clever, bookish girl who, ignored by parents, finds kindness in Miss Honey, confronts the cruel Trunchbull and uses telekinesis for justice. read more
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
5.9
/10
72
/100
7.0
/10
6.7
/10
67. Matilda (2022)
Matilda (2022) is a lively, heartwarming musical: bookish Matilda, neglected by selfish parents, battles the fearsome Miss Trunchbull, finds Miss Honey’s support, discovers telekinesis and uses courage, song and humor to seek justice. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
72
/100
7.0
/10
7.1
/10
68. The Rookie (2002)
The Rookie is an uplifting true-story sports drama about Jim Morris, a 39-year-old teacher who, after promising his team, rediscovers his fastball, earns a pro deal and inspires through family, sacrifice and small-town heart. read more
Genres: Drama, Family, Sport
6.0
/10
72
/100
6.9
/10
6.7
/10
69. Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Fantastic Voyage (1966): a miniaturized crew is injected into a comatose scientist to remove a brain clot within 60 minutes. Tense, imaginative sci-fi mixing medical rescue, Cold War spy intrigue and spectacular effects. read more
Genres: Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
6.6
/10
72
/100
6.8
/10
6.9
/10
70. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005): kind Charlie wins a golden ticket to tour Wonka's fantastical factory—dazzling sets, quirky humor, Oompa-Loompa songs and moral lessons as spoiled kids face consequences. read more
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family
6.6
/10
72
/100
6.7
/10
6.8
/10
71. October Sky (1999)
October Sky: in 1957 Coalwood, Sputnik sparks teen Homer Hickam’s rocket obsession. He and friends face failures and his father's doubts, but grow through science, friendship, and triumph. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Family
6.9
/10
71
/100
7.8
/10
7.3
/10
72. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix plunges the series into darker, political territory: Voldemort's return is denied, Umbridge rules Hogwarts, and Harry forms Dumbledore's Army amid growing threats, sacrifice and fierce battles. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Family
6.4
/10
71
/100
7.5
/10
7.0
/10
73. From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
Set in 1960s Yokohama, this nostalgic coming-of-age drama follows Umi and Shun and friends racing to save their seaside clubhouse. Quiet, hand-drawn, it explores memory, community and growing up. read more
Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
6.8
/10
71
/100
7.4
/10
7.1
/10
74. Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Where the Wild Things Are (2009) is a moody coming-of-age fable: Max sails to an island of creatures, crowned king. It probes anger, belonging and growing up with dreamlike, tactile visuals and quiet emotional depth. read more
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
6.2
/10
71
/100
6.7
/10
6.7
/10
75. The Water Horse (2007)
The Water Horse: in WWII Scotland, lonely Angus hatches a legendary water creature, Crusoe. Their deep bond mixes wonder and danger, yielding a moving, bittersweet story about friendship, courage and letting go. read more
Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
71
/100
6.4
/10
6.8
/10
76. The Swan Princess (1994)
The Swan Princess (1994) is a family-friendly animated retelling of Swan Lake: sorcerer Rothbart curses Princess Odette to live as a swan by day; Prince Derek must learn love and courage to break the spell—romance, adventure and light comedy. read more
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family
5.8
/10
70
/100
6.4
/10
6.4
/10
77. Freaky Friday (2003)
Freaky Friday (2003) is a warm family comedy where mother and teen daughter swap bodies after eating fortune cookies, forcing them to live each other’s lives and learn empathy before a wedding. read more
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
4.8
/10
70
/100
6.3
/10
6.0
/10
78. Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Jason and the Argonauts (1963) retells Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece: he gathers heroes like Hercules, faces harpies, a many-headed hydra, the bronze Talos and animated skeletons, powered by Ray Harryhausen’s stop-motion effects. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Family
6.8
/10
69
/100
7.3
/10
7.0
/10
79. Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Around the World in 80 Days (1956) is a breezy Victorian adventure: Phileas Fogg wagers he can circumnavigate in 80 days, racing with valet Passepartout through comic mishaps and spectacle. read more
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family
6.5
/10
69
/100
6.7
/10
6.7
/10
80. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)
Warm family musical: toymaker Jeronicus Jangle, his inventive granddaughter and a forgotten magical toy, after an apprentice’s betrayal, reclaim joy, imagination and heal old wounds with music and wonder. read more
Genres: Family, Fantasy, Musical
5.2
/10
69
/100
6.4
/10
6.2
/10
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