Children's & Family Theatre
Enjoy your journey down the yellow brick road and into the wondrous world of family films. Children's and family-oriented films are often suitable for all age groups, and cover a wide range of genre categories (comedy, adventure, fantasy, musicals, etc.).
There are several category choices with something to entertain the little ones or the whole darn family. For the younger ones click on 'Pre-School Entertainment' in green on the left. 'Disney Animation', 'Family Animation' and 'Classic Animation' can be accessed via the 'Animation' link further up the menu.
Pictured: 'The Wizard of Oz', one of the best-loved family films of all time.
BMX Bandits (1983)
5.4/10
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Starring: David Argue, Nicole Kidman
The wheel spinning adventures of three teenagers get complicated when they discover a box of stolen walkie-talkies left behind by a gang of bank robbe... Read more
Bob the Builder: Pilchard Steals the Show / Skateboard Spud / Chip Off the Old Block (2002)
5.4/10
A Bob the Builder Triple Bill! Join Bob and his friends as they help each other out, get into the muck and mayhem of construction sites and generally... Read more
Bolt (2008)
6.9/10
Director: Byron Howard, Chris Williams
Starring: John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman, Malcolm McDowell, James Lipton
Thanks to his starring role on a hit television show, Bolt (John Travolta) the pooch has become a household name. But he has bought into his own heroi... Read more
Bolt ( Blu-ray ) (2008)
6.9/10
Director: Byron Howard, Chris Williams
Starring: John Travolta, Malcolm McDowell, James Lipton, Susie Essman, Miley Cyrus
Thanks to his starring role on a hit television show, Bolt (John Travolta) the pooch has become a household name. But he has bought into his own heroi... Read more
Bonjour Timothy (1995)
6.1/10
Director: Wayne Tourell
Starring: Sabine Karsenti, Sylvia Rands, Dean O'Gorman, Sydney Jackson, Angela Bloomfield
A college student, Timothy (Dean O'Gorman), and his family are awaiting the arrival of Michele, a French-Canadian male exchange student. Turns out, Mi... Read more
Brambly Hedge: The Four Seasons (1996)
8.2/10
Starring: Voices Of, Robert Lindsay, Neil Morrissey, Jim Broadbent, June Whitfield
There is a hedge that runs across the bottom of the field towards the stream. It looks just like an ordinary hedge. But come a little closer - there a... Read more
Brave (2012)
7.1/10
Director: Brenda Chapman, Mark Andrews
Starring: Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin McKidd, Rob...
Pixar's animated fantasy, set in a mythical, ancient Scotland, has a fine central character in Princess Merida (Kelly Macdonald), the headstrong daugh... Read more
Brave ( Blu-ray ) (2012)
7.1/10
Director: Brenda Chapman, Mark Andrews
Starring: Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin McKidd, Rob...
Pixar's animated fantasy, set in a mythical, ancient Scotland, has a fine central character in Princess Merida (Kelly Macdonald), the headstrong daugh... Read more
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
7.2/10
Director: Gabor Csupo
Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick, Bailee Madiso...
An elaborate and faithful adaptation of Katherine Paterson's beloved book about two children, rejected by their peers, who find friendship and an outl... Read more
Bright Eyes (1934)
7.3/10
Director: David Butler
Starring: Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Judith Allen
Irresistible orphan Shirley Temple charms a rich old man, his lovely niece and an adventurous flyer who compete for adoption rights. Includes 'On The... Read more