Children's & Family Theatre
Enjoy your journey down the yellow brick road and into the wondrous world of family films. Children's and family-oriented films are often suitable for all age groups, and cover a wide range of genre categories (comedy, adventure, fantasy, musicals, etc.).
There are several category choices with something to entertain the little ones or the whole darn family. For the younger ones click on 'Pre-School Entertainment' in green on the left. 'Disney Animation', 'Family Animation' and 'Classic Animation' can be accessed via the 'Animation' link further up the menu.
Pictured: 'The Wizard of Oz', one of the best-loved family films of all time.
Cats and Dogs (2001)
5.9/10
Director: Lawrence Guterman
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins, Miriam Margolyes, Alec Baldwin, Tobey Maguire,...
The age-old war between felines and canines is blown into a high-tech battle of epic proportions when scientist Jeff Goldblum develops a cure to human... Read more
Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
5.9/10
Director: Brad Peyton
Starring: Bette Midler, Chris O'Donnell, Christina Applegate, Joe Pantoliano, Nick Nolte,...
Former elite agent Kitty Galore (voice of Bette Midler) plans to unleash a diabolical device designed to not only bring her canine enemies to heel but... Read more
Catweazle: The Complete Series (1970)
7.9/10
Director: David Lane
Starring: Geoffrey Bayldon, Charles Tingwell
The original loveable wizard is back with his special adventures of magical mayhem! This Box Set contains the complete TV series, featuring an elevent... Read more
Charlie and Lola: Volume 1 (2005)
6.9/10
Seven episodes from series one of the beloved BBC cartoon, adapted from the award-winning books by Lauren Child. Seven-year-old Charlie is the narrato... Read more
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, M...
Unique director Tim Burton re-teams with muse Johnny Depp bringing Roald Dahl's classic morality tale to the big screen once more. Reinvented and reim... Read more
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ( Blu-ray ) (2005)
6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Christopher Lee, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, James Fox, Johnny Depp, Noah...
Unique director Tim Burton re-teams with muse Johnny Depp bringing Roald Dahl's classic morality tale to the big screen once more. Reinvented and reim... Read more
Charlotte's Web (2006)
6.3/10
Director: Gary Winick
Starring: Dakota Fanning, Kevin Anderson, Beau Bridges, Voices Of, Julia Roberts, Steve Bu...
E.B. White's famous book gets the big screen treatment and an all-star cast with Dakota Fanning as the farmer's daughter who becomes attached to the r... Read more
Charlotte's Web (1972)
6.3/10
Director: Charles Nichols, Iwao Takamoto
Starring: Agnes Moorehead, Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde
One of the enduring children's films, this is a story of friendship and salvation, with Charlotte the spider trying to save her friend Wilbur the pig... Read more
Charlotte's Web (Blu-ray) (2006)
6.3/10
Director: Gary Winick
Starring: Sam Shepard, (narrated by)
Based on the beloved children's novel by E.B. White, a young girl named Fern rescues a runty piglet, raises it as her own and names him Wilbur. Howeve... Read more
Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2002)
4.5/10
Director: Mario Piluso
One of the most beloved stories of all time continues with this heart-warming, music-filled adventure, full of colourful new characters and brand-new... Read more