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.
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)
7.2/10
Director: Greg Ford, Terry Lennon
Starring: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Mel Blanc, Voice Of
Daffy Duck opens his own Ghouls 'R' Us Agency and before you know it, there are ghost and goblins all over the place! This narrative film brings toget... Read more
Danger Mouse Vol.6: Who Stole The Bagpipes (1984)
Director: Brian Cosgrove, Mark Hall
Starring: Stephen Fry, Alexander Armstrong
Join the world's greatest detective Dangermouse and his bumbling sidekick, Penfold as they do battle with the evil Baron Silus Greenback and his plans... Read more
Danny The Champion of the World (1989)
6.7/10
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane
A widower and his son face trouble when a developer sets his eyes on the land that houses their petrol pump. Unwilling to part with their business, th... Read more
Danny, The Champion of the World (1989)
6.8/10
Director: Gavin Millar
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane, Samuel Irons, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Lion...
Nine year old Danny Smith lives an idyllic life in a gypsy caravan at the back of his Dad's garage but all this looks set to change when evil landowne... Read more
Daredevil vs Spider-Man (2003)
6.8/10
Director: Anon
Starring: Animation
Two legendary superheroes collide as Daredevil faces Spider-Man in an all-out fight for justice. Dwelling in a world of eternal darkness, attorney Mat... Read more
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)
6.9/10
Director: Norman Foster
Starring: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York
All aboard for a rip-roaring river adventure with Davy Crockett (Fess Parker), legendary 'King of the Wild Frontier', and his trusty companion George... Read more
Davy Crockett, King Of The Wild Frontier (1955)
7.1/10
Director: Norman Foster
Starring: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Hans Conried
Originally filmed as three segments for Disney's TV show, this created a phenomenon riveling that of the Hula Hoop and is still great today. With Fess... Read more
Dawdle the Donkey (2004)
8.2/10
A pre-school series with charming tales of friendship and discovery written by the creator of the Wombles, Elizabeth Beresford, and featuring the voic... Read more
Dazzle (2000)
5.6/10
Director: David Lister
Starring: Maxwell Caulfield, Chantell Stander, Mia Sara, Jeff Fahey
One night as a father is reading to his eight-year-old daughter, a real live fairy, also listening and enjoying the story, is thrown from the windowsi... Read more
Dennis the Menace (1993)
5.5/10
Director: Nick Castle
Starring: Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble, Christopher Lloyd, Joan Plowright, Lea Thompson, P...
Based on the famous comic strip, this centres on the relationship between 6 year old Dennis Mitchell and his grouchy neighbour, Mr Wilson. Walter Matt... Read more