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.
TMNT: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2007)
6.3/10
Director: Kevin Munroe
Starring: Voices Of, Chris Evans, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mako , Kevin Smith, Patrick Stewa...
The amphibious crime-fighters are back as computer animated 'heroes in a half shell', taking on a legion of malevolent monsters who gather just once e... Read more
Tarzan (Disney) (1999)
7.2/10
Director: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima
Starring: Glenn Close, Minnie Driver, Tony Goldwyn
A vibrant animated Disney production of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic about the ape-raised orphan. With its thrilling treetop action and groundbreakin... Read more
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
7.3/10
Director: Mark Dindal
Starring: Voices Of, David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Tom Jones
The most slapstick Disney animated feature in many a moon, this fast-paced romp features David Spade voicing the self-centered ruler of an Incan like... Read more
Black Beauty (1994)
6.6/10
Director: Caroline Thompson
Starring: Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Jim Carter, Peter Davison
A superb British cast, including Sean Bean and David Thewlis are featured in this most faithful film version of Anna Sewell's delightful novel of the... Read more
Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas (1999)
7.2/10
Director: Bill Speers, Bradley Raymond, Jun Falkenstein
Starring: Kelsey Grammer
Mickey'Minnie, and their famous friends Goofy,Donald,Daisy and Pluto gather together to reminisce about love,magic and suprisesin three wonder-filled... Read more
The Secret Of NIMH (1982)
7.6/10
Director: Don Bluth
A modern-day classic based on the award winning book by Robert O'Brien. A distinguished cast including Elizabeth Hartman, Dom DeLuise and John Carradi... Read more
The Bear (1988)
7.7/10
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Starring: Jack Wallace, Tcheky Karyo, Andre Lacombe
A good family film about an orphaned baby bear and the huge Kodiak bear that 'adopts it'. Made over several years with a huge budget and a top French... Read more
The Lord Of The Rings (1978)
6.2/10
Director: Ralph Bakshi
Starring: William Squire, John Hurt, Christopher Guard
J. R. R. Tolkien's classic tale of Middle- Earth comes to life through the imaginative art of animator Ralph Bakshi. Frodo the hobbit, Gandalf the wiz... Read more
Holiday in the Sun (2001)
5.1/10
Director: Steve Purcell
Starring: Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen
Mary-Kate and Ashley (Olsen) are spending Winter Break at the lavish Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas. Their parents bring them along,... Read more
Tom And Jerry Blast Off To Mars (2005)
6/10
Director: Bill Kopp
Starring: Jeff Glen Bennett, Corey Burton, Kathryn Fiore, Jess Harnell
Discover life and laughs on Mars with Earth's favourite cat and mouse! Tom and Jerry boldly go where no cat and mouse have gone before. See these long... Read more