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Monster Family (also known as Happy Family) is a 2017 animated monster comedy film directed and produced by Holger Tappe, and co-written by David Safier. It is based on David Safier's 2011 novel Happy Family. The film stars Emily Watson, Nick Frost, Jessica Brown Findlay, Celia Imrie, Catherine Tate, and Jason Isaacs.
Looking for something to watch with the family? Love animation? Here's over 100 movies to choose from. The list contains lots of Disney, Pixar, and Studio Ghibli (which is to say lots of Disney), but it also contains a lot other family favorites.
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- Inside Out (2015) This family flick is one of Pixar’s most creative storylines—prepare for a roller coaster of emotions! The key characters of this sweet movie are actually a little girl’s feelings—Disgust, Joy and Sadness, to name a few—and accompany her on an unexpected move from the Midwest to the West Coast.
- The Mitchells Vs. the Machines (2021) A visual stunner from the team behind Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, The Mitchells takes its cues from the classic road-trip films of yesteryear.
- Ratatouille (2007) Film. Animation. The rat can cook! This sweetly ridiculous movie about a naive, ambitious rodent named Remy (charmingly voiced by Patton Oswalt), who longs to become a great chef is witty, clever, gently moral and dramatically convincing.
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Don’t let the title scare you off from showing this Tim Burton classic to the wee ones. Sure, the stop-motion animation is a little oogie-boogie, but the story is far too sweet to cause many actual nightmares.
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- 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) When a young prince (Robbie Benson) refuses to shelter an old woman, she reveals herself to be an enchantress who curses him and his castle unless he can find love and be loved in return.
- 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish' (2022) After leaving Shrek, Puss in Boots has many adventures that result in him losing eight of his nine lives. After a nearly fatal encounter with a wolf (Wagner Moura), Puss decides to retire and become a domestic cat.
- 'The Lion King' (1994) All the Pride Lands celebrates the birth of the lion cub, Prince Simba (Johnathan Taylor Thomas and Matthew Broderick). That is except for his uncle, Scar (Jeremy Irons), who is not happy to be knocked down the line of succession.
- 'Shrek 2' (2004) Shrek (Mike Myers) the ogre and his wife, Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) are summoned to Far Far Away to meet her parents. Her father, King Harold (John Cleese) is not happy with her choice of husband, and neither is her Fairy Godmother (Jennifer Saunders).
- Spirited Away (2001) Rotten Tomatoes® 97%
- The Lion King (1994) Rotten Tomatoes® 93%
- Coco (2017) Rotten Tomatoes® 97%
- Your Name. (2016) Rotten Tomatoes® 98%
Dec 10, 2022 · From Anna and Elsa's bond in Frozen to Mei, Ming, and Grandma Wu coming together in Turning Red, many brilliant animated movies celebrate families.
Feb 9, 2018 · Animation Comedy Family. Despite the title, the Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, Mum Emma plan a fun night out. However, her plan backfires when an evil witch curses them, and they're all turned into Monsters. Director. Holger Tappe. Writers. David Safier. Catharina Junk. Benedikt Niemann. Stars.
