Klaus
2019 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 4,745 votes
A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Family Night Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose accessible family stories with a strong audience track record. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-03 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,988 votes
A quartet of humanoid turtles, trained by their mentor in Ninjutsu, must learn to work together to face the menace of Shredder and the Foot Clan. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
2023 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,127 votes
Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,257 votes
The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Cat Returns
2002 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,492 votes
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Wolfwalkers
2020 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 1,422 votes
In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 3,133 votes
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal Gromit run a business ridding the town of garden pests. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Peter Rabbit
2018 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,950 votes
Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Uncle Buck
1989 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,384 votes
Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bambi II
2006 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,071 votes
Return to the forest and join Bambi as he reunites with his father, The Great Prince, who must now raise the young fawn on his own. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Sea Beast
2022 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,739 votes
When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Little Rascals
1994 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,348 votes
When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Christmas Carol
2009 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 4,951 votes
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
YES DAY
2021 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,311 votes
A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
2019 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,844 votes
Dora, a girl who has spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, now must navigate her most dangerous adventure yet: high school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Great Mouse Detective
1986 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,822 votes
When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 3,864 votes
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Once Upon a Studio
2023 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 441 votes
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
In Your Dreams
2025 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 238 votes
Stevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dinosaur
2000 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 2,778 votes
An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.