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. 129 new

    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  2. 153 new

    The Breakfast Club

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 73 new

    The Goonies

    1985, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 165 new

    The Color Purple

    1985, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 96 new

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    1985, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 84 new

    Anne of Green Gables

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 9, 2018; source