The 10 Movies Every Family MUST See
It-s can be tough to find movies the whole family can enjoy. Here are 10 that will appeal to all ages:
“The Wizard of Oz” (1939): Filled with dazzling Technicolor imagery, quotable dialogue and unforgettable characters, this fantasy remains a timeless classic.
“The Sound of Music” (1965): With so many memorable songs, it-s been called the most beloved movie musical of all time. Watch the story of Austria-s von Trapp family with your family, and you-ll understand why.
“Sounder” (1972): An inspiring story of survival by sharecroppers during the Great Depression. It can be heartwarming and heartbreaking, with excellent performances throughout.
“Superman” (1978): Richard Donner-s superhero epic is widely considered the cornerstone of ‘comic book movies-. A bit intense in spots, the film is counter-balanced with action, special effects, and some broad comedy.
“ET: The Extra-Terrestrial” (1982): Steven Spielberg-s masterpiece is a story of friendship ” except the friends are a small boy and a smaller alien from another planet.
“The Goonies” (1985): An old-fashioned adventure yarn about a group of kids who follow a treasure map and encounter pirates. Follow them and you-re in for a fun ride.
“The Princess Bride” (1987): A deft blend of fantasy and swashbuckling action, this film will appeal to the adventure enthusiast of all ages. Very lighthearted, can be touching at times.
“Spirited Away” (2002): Hayao Miyazaki created a milestone in animation (or anime) with this fantasy about a little girl’s adventures in another world. It will stoke the imagination of adults and kids alike.
“The Incredibles” (2004): This Pixar release about a family of superheroes delivers equal amounts of action and satire. The film truly has something to equally entertain all family members.
“WALL-E” (2008): Like a great silent comic, the little animated robot makes you care about him with his expressive eyes and body language. An epic space adventure with a touch of social commentary.Still bored? Click to continue: Watch a Scene From Studio Ghibli’s Abandoned ‘Little Nemo in Dreamland’
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