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.
Joe 90: The Complete Series (1968)
6.8/10
Professor Ian "Mac" McClaine, a brilliant computer expert, has invented an incredible device called The Brain Impulse Galvanoscope Record and Transfer... Read more
Johnny and the Bomb (2006)
7/10
Starring: Frank Finlay, Zoe Wanamaker, George MacKay, Keith Barron
Based on the novel by Terry Pratchett and starring Zoe Wanamaker, Frank Finlay, and Keith Barron. When Johnny Maxwell and his friends help mad old Mrs... Read more
Johnny Bravo: Season 1 (1997)
7.3/10
Director: Various
Starring: Voice Of, Jessica Biel, Alec Baldwin, Weird Al Yankovic, Adam West, Seth Green,...
Johnny Bravo, a perfectly buffed and coiffed specimen of manhood is on the look-out for love, or at the least a flattering reflection. The sweet (but... Read more
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
5.8/10
Director: Brad Peyton
Starring: Michael Caine, Luis Guzman, Dwayne Johnson, Kristin Davis, Vanessa Hudgens, Josh...
Both a sequel to 2008's "Journey to the Center of the Earth" and a loose adaptation of Jules Verne's "The Mysterious Island," this exciting tale finds... Read more
Journey to the Centre of the Earth 3D (2008)
Director: Eric Brevig
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson, Anita Briem, Seth Meyers
A special effects blockbuster that reinterprets the Jules Verne classic. Brendan Fraser is Professor Trevor Anderson who finds himself temporarily lum... Read more
Jumanji (1995)
6.9/10
Director: Joe Johnston
Starring: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, David Alan Grier, Bonnie Hunt
Terrific computer-generated effects highlight this fantasy about children who find their lives taken over by a bizarre and all-powerful board game. Ro... Read more
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
7/10
Director: Jake Kasdan
Starring: Jack Black, Dwayne Johnson, Bobby Cannavale, Kevin Hart, Nick Jonas, Karen Gilla...
Four high school kids discover an old video game console and are drawn into the game's jungle setting, literally becoming the adult avatars they chose... Read more
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (Blu-Ray) (2017)
7/10
Director: Jake Kasdan
Starring: Jack Black, Dwayne Johnson, Bobby Cannavale, Kevin Hart, Nick Jonas, Karen Gilla...
Four high school kids discover an old video game console and are drawn into the game's jungle setting, literally becoming the adult avatars they chose... Read more
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
5.1/10
Director: John Pasquin
Starring: Tim Allen, Martin Short, Lolita Davidovich
Tim Allen plays a New York stockbroker who travels to the Amazon jungle to get his wife's signature on divorce papers, where to his surprise, he finds... Read more
Jungle Book (1942)
6.8/10
Director: Zoltan Korda
Starring: Sabu, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen, Frank Puglia
Original classic screen version of Rudyard Kiplings The Jungle Book, brought to you in wonderful colour. Directed by Zoltan Korda in 1942 this is the... Read more