Moods
Inspiring Movies for Kids: Stories About Being Brave
Seven movies about being brave when it is hard, chosen for stories that show courage as something you build, not something you are born with.
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The Binge Blog
Movie lists that start with the time you have
Every film in every list is hand-approved first. We sort by minutes as well as taste, so “something for tonight” takes seconds.
Moods
Funny Family Movies That Make Everyone Laugh
Eight genuinely funny family movies, from gentle silliness to sharp comedy, picked because the adults laugh as often as the children.
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Occasions
Family Movie Night: Films the Grown-Ups Enjoy Too
Eight family movies with jokes and ideas for adults as well as children, so movie night is not a chore for anyone.
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By age
Best Movies for the Whole Family (Approved for All Ages)
Eight classics approved for all ages, from toddlers to grandparents, where the scariest moment is brief and easy to talk through.
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Marathons
Back to the Future Marathon: Plan Your Day
The three Back to the Future films run 5 hours and 42 minutes; with two 15-minute breaks, a 1:00 pm start ends just after 7:00 pm.
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By time
Best Family Movies Under 2 Hours
Eight hand-approved family movies that all finish in under two hours, so a 6:30 start ends before 8:30 and leaves time for bath and bed.
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Occasions
Best Rainy Day Movies for Kids
Eight cozy movies for a rainy day, picked for warmth over thrills: gentle pacing, kind characters and nothing that needs a parent's hand to hold.
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By age
Best Movies for 12 Year Olds (and the Parents Watching)
Eight movies for 12-year-olds that are exciting and a little darker than the family classics, with notes for parents on what is inside.
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By age
Best Movies for 8 to 10 Year Olds
Eight movies that suit 8 to 10 year olds: big enough adventures to feel grown-up, gentle enough to avoid nightmares, with what to expect for each.
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Marathons
A Harry Potter Weekend: The First Three Films
The first three Harry Potter films run 7 hours and 35 minutes in total: spread them over a weekend, and save the third for viewers who are ready for a darker tone.
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Marathons
Toy Story Marathon: How Long It Takes and How to Pace It
All four Toy Story films back to back run 6 hours and 16 minutes; with short breaks, plan a full Saturday or two relaxed evenings.
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By time
Family Movies That Finish in 90 Minutes or Less
These family films all finish in 90 minutes or less, so a 7:00 start is over by 8:30 and everyone is in bed on time.
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