Common Sense Media's Best Movies for Families

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"This guide includes our favorite time-tested movies for families with kids from toddlers to teens."

The list is categorized by age and by genre.
Age 2-6 (1-44)
Animated favorites (1-27), classics for kids (28-39), lovable live-action animals (40-44)

Age 7-12 (45-138)
Classics for tweens (45-65), coming-of-age tales (66-83), dramatic stories (84-93), laugh out louds (94-110), sci-fi and fantasy (111-138)

Age 13-17 (139-194)
Classics for teens (139-144), coming-of-age tales (145-157), dramatic stories (158-178), laugh out louds (179-186), sci-fi, action, and fantasy (187-194)

On the Common Sense website, they tell you what ages each film is appropriate for.

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  1. 144 new

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  2. 156 new

    Almost Famous

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 146 new

    Billy Elliot

    2000, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 108 new

    School of Rock

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 87 new

    Mad Hot Ballroom

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  6. 90 new

    Selena

    1997, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Dec 9, 2018; source