10 Classic Family Movies

There’s something extra special about watching a movie from our youth with our kids. Check out these classic family films. (Links are to IMDb)

Annie (1982) A young orphan girl's adventures in finding a family that will take her.

Home Alone (1990). An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation.

ET (1982) A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world..

The Goonies (1985) A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.

Mary Poppins (1964) In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.

The Parent Trap (1998) Identical twins Annie and Hallie, separated at birth and each raised by one of their biological parents, later discover each other for the first time at summer camp and make a plan to bring their wayward parents back together.

The Sound of Music (1965) A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

The Wizard of Oz (1939) Dorothy Gale is swept away from a farm in Kansas to a magical land of Oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the Wizard who can help her return home to Kansas and help her friends as well.