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- Ryan Britt
- The Wizard of Oz (1939) It may seem like cheating to give an extremely famous movie that is nearly 90 years old the top slot. But. Come on. Everything comes from The Wizard of Oz.
- Paddington 2 (2017) Paddington was winsome, entertaining, funny, and a visual treat and Paddington 2 is even better — and less scary. Less scary is a good thing, since Nicole Kidman terrified young kids who saw the first film.
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) Disney movies might be magical, but Hayao Miyazaki (aka Studio Ghibli) movies pull off honest-to-god magic tricks. My Neighbor Totoro’s enchantment stems from Miyazaki telling a story convincingly and surreally through the eyes of a young child, Mei.
- The Dark Crystal (1982) With five successful seasons of The Muppet Show under his belt, Jim Henson did the unthinkable: He pulled the plug on his highly successful primetime variety show and turned his attention to writing and directing an expansive fantasy-adventure film, told entirely with puppets.
- The Lion King. Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones. 1,047 votes. The epic tale following young lion cub Simba as he learns to take on his role as king, while grappling with the guilt of his father's death, for which he'd been tricked into taking the blame.
- Monsters, Inc. John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs. 841 votes. In a world powered by children's screams, best friends and top scare team, James P. Sullivan and Mike Wazowski stumble upon an adorable, yet forbidden, human child named Boo.
- Toy Story Franchise. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, John Ratzenberger. 884 votes. A heartwarming collection of stories that bring childhood toys to life, illuminating the deep bond between a child and their beloved playthings, while exploring themes of friendship and acceptance.
- Finding Nemo. Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould. 933 votes. A brave clownfish named Marlin embarks on an epic journey to rescue his son, Nemo, who has been captured by a diver and placed in an aquarium.
- Jen Chaney
- Grab the Popcorn! So how does one decide the 50 best kids' movies of all time? By selecting four dozen-plus films that are pretty much guaranteed to please any child—preteen or younger—shortly after the play button gets pressed.
- 'Finding Nemo' 2003: Why is this No. 1 instead of The Wizard of Oz? No reason, other than it feels like it's time for some new, clownfish blood at the top of a rundown like this one.
- 'The Wizard of Oz' 1939: It's the Citizen Kane of kid movies, the one that usually tops lists like this because, by switching from black-and-white film to splashy Munchkinland Technicolor, it defines in cinematic terms what a child feels the first time she flips on her imagination.
- 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' 1982: E.T. is a rite-of-passage movie, one that every kid is practically required to see before he or she reaches age 12. There's a reason for that.
- The Wizard of Oz (1939) Rotten Tomatoes® 98%
- Paddington 2 (2017) Rotten Tomatoes® 99%
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) Rotten Tomatoes® 94%
- The Dark Crystal (1982) Rotten Tomatoes® 79%
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