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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.

Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever (2005)

4.9/10
Director: Ezekiel Norton

Bumbling Inspector Gadget is back, protecting Metro City from the evil Doctor Claw. This time, with the help of his niece, Penny and her clever dog,... Read more

Iron Man (Animated) (1988)

7.9/10

Marvel's mighty Iron Man bursts from the comic-book pages in this collection of action-packed episodes from both the 1960s and 1980s series. Tony Star... Read more

Is Your Mama a Llama? (2002)

Starring: Amy Madigan, Laura Dern, Lynn Whitfield, Mary Beth Hurt

...and More Stories About Growing Up. This collection of animated tales will enchant young viewers - "Is Your Mama a Llama?" in which a curious young... Read more

Ivor the Invisible (2001)

5.8/10
Director: Hilary Audus
Starring: Voices Of, Albey Brooks, Jane Horrocks, Timothy Spall, Alison Steadman

One Saturday morning John wakes up convinced that there is something very big and invisible on the end of his bed. It transpires that this invisible c... Read more

Jack Frost (1998)

5.3/10
Director: Troy Miller
Starring: Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy

Michael Keaton dies in an auto accident during a Christmas snowstorm. A year later he miraculously returns as a snowman and tries to get to know his s... Read more

James and the Giant Peach (1996)

6.7/10
Director: Henry Selick
Starring: Paul Terry, Miriam Margolyes, Joanna Lumley

A wondrous adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantasy about a young orphan, mistreated by his Aunts, who goes on a remarkable journey when he enters a huge, m... Read more

Jane and the Dragon: Dragon Rules (2006)

7.8/10

Co-produced by WETA workshop and Canadian production company Nelvana, this animated series continues adventures of the utterly charming twelve-year-ol... Read more

Jetsons: The Movie (1990)

5.5/10
Director: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

The futuristic stone-age family make their big-screen debut. George Jetson (voiced by George O'Hanlon) has had a job offer from his tightwad boss, Mr... Read more

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)

6/10
Director: John A Davis
Starring: Voices Of, Mary Hart, Martin Short, Patrick Stewart

The spiral-haired scientific whiz kid and Nickelodeon TV star blasts off in his first feature-length animated adventure. When he inadvertantly contact... Read more

Jingle All the Way (1996)

5.5/10
Director: Brian Levant
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman

This wonderful farce has businessman Arnold Schwarzenegger promising to get his son a Turbo Man, the action toy of the year, for Christmas. Things get... Read more