Movies that are for kids...but all would love
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- DirectorJoseph KellStarsAlice ZiolkoskiMeaghan HughesDeborah TheakerThe poignant, coming of age story about a group of eleven year old girls in their final summer before middle school.Wonderful....but best for kids that are ten and over...
- DirectorJohn HustonStarsAileen QuinnAlbert FinneyCarol BurnettA spunky young orphan is taken in by a rich eccentric, much to the chagrin of the cantankerous woman who runs the orphanage.Screw everyone who says this movie was overdone or has issues. It is my favorite movie and I am not under 10 years old....Carol (Burnett) especially shines as Miss Hannigan, but everyone contributed to make this film the gem that it is. A MILLION TOMORROWS!
- DirectorBradley RaymondStarsNathan LaneErnie SabellaJulie KavnerTimon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog retell the story of The Lion King (1994) from their own perspective.The untold story of how Timon and Pumbaa raised lion cub Simba....cute for anyone that likes the LION KING saga.
- DirectorKirk JonesStarsEmma ThompsonColin FirthAngela LansburyA governess uses magic to rein in the behavior of seven ne'er-do-well children in her charge.Wonderful...but the sequel (below) is better.
- DirectorSusanna WhiteStarsEmma ThompsonMaggie GyllenhaalRalph FiennesNanny McPhee arrives to help a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war, though she uses her magic to teach the woman's children and their two spoiled cousins five new lessons.A rollicking adventure about some country kids, thier snotty city cousins, and a nanny that magically forces them to behave! A must-watch!
- DirectorAlfonso CuarónStarsLiesel MatthewsEleanor BronLiam CunninghamSara is sent to a strict boarding school after her father enlists in WWI. When he is presumed dead, the headmistress, knowing she will not receive any more money, forces the girl to become a servant.This movie made me cry buckets -and it made me laugh as well. this story of a young girl facing many adversaries and overcoming them by beliving in magic is something you and your children would treasure! Eleanor Bron is an extremely hateable Miss Minchin, the foe of sweet Sara (Liesel Matthews), who is a little princess indeed who stands for all that is good! WATCH THIS NOW!
- DirectorVictor FlemingKing VidorStarsJudy GarlandFrank MorganRay BolgerYoung Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.A classic that if you haven't watched...I hereby command you to get on your Netflix and RENT!
- DirectorPenny MarshallStarsTom HanksElizabeth PerkinsRobert LoggiaAfter wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.This movie is the story of "be careful what you wish for" and is tons of fun!
- DirectorTim BurtonStarsJohnny DeppFreddie HighmoreDavid KellyCharlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.Cute and perfect for kids...but your kids are definitely gonna want candy after this! :)
- DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsMichael J. FoxChristopher LloydLea ThompsonMarty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.The story about 80s teen Marty McFly who, using a DeLorean time machine, goes to the year 1955 and must fix up his teen parents and get back to the future is one that shouldn't be missed.....
- DirectorRobert StevensonStarsJulie AndrewsDick Van DykeDavid TomlinsonIn turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.This film is a spoonful of sugar!
- DirectorDon BluthGary GoldmanStarsMeg RyanJohn CusackChristopher LloydThe last surviving child of the Russian Royal Family joins two con men to reunite with her grandmother, the Dowager Empress, while the undead Rasputin seeks her death.Does your little girl seem to be growing out of the princess phase? If so, have her watch Anastasia, which is an awesome movie about the REAL Russian royal Anastasia, and how, with the help of some lovable characters (Bernadette Peters, John Cusack, and Angela Lansbury are among them!) finds what she'a always dreamed of: a home.