7 Halloween Movies for Elementary Schoolers

We love a good family movie! Get in the holiday spirit with these somewhat spooky, silly Halloween films. Links are to Common Sense Media.

Scoob! Did you know the Mystery Machine gang met on a Halloween night? This animated movie delves into the gang's origins, then solves a mystery that's more fantastic than it is terrifying

The Addams Family. They're creepy, they're kooky and they’re very entertaining.

Goosebumps. Jack Black returns again, this time as R.L. Stine for a movie based on Stine's series.

Toy Story of Terror. Mr. Potato Head goes missing at a roadside motel and Andy and co go on a spooky adventure to find him.

Hotel Transylvania. Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count's teenaged daughter.

Dear Dracula. Based on a graphic novel, Dear Dracula centers on a friendship between a shy boy and kindly Count Dracula, who fears he's lost his touch when it comes to being scary.

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. This semi-scary movie follows Wallace and Gromit as they try to figure out what's been destroying a town's vegetable gardens.