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.
Labyrinth (1986)
7.4/10
Director: Jim Henson
Starring: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson
Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) wished her baby brother would be taken away by goblins, and now her wish has come true. Jareth (David Bowie), the Goblin Kin... Read more
Labyrinth ( Blu-ray ) (1986)
7.4/10
Director: Jim Henson
Starring: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Shelley Thompson, Toby Froud
Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) wished her baby brother would be taken away by goblins, and now her wish has come true. Jareth (David Bowie), the Goblin Kin... Read more
Lady And The Tramp (1955)
7.3/10
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
Starring: Peggy Lee, Barbara Luddy, Bill Thompson
Disney's beloved classic - Lady, the pampered cocker spaniel and Tramp, the jaunty mutt with a heart of gold, join a delightful cast of characters in... Read more
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2000)
Starring: Scamp
From the impeccable pedigree of Disney's beloved classic 'Lady and the Tramp' comes an all-new story, told with the same stunning animation, charming... Read more
Lady in the Water (2006)
5.6/10
Director: M Night Shyamalan
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban, Sarita Choudhur...
M Night Shyamalan's 'grown-up bedtime story' stars Paul Giamatti as a depressed building superintendant who inadvertently discovers there is a water n... Read more
Lancelot Link: Secret Chimp (1973)
7.7/10
In a world where there are chimpanzees instead of humans, Lancelot is the top agent for A.P.E. (Agency to Prevent Evil), who, along with Marta Hairi a... Read more
Land of the Lost: Season 1 (1974)
7.2/10
Starring: Wesley Eure, Spencer Milligan, Kathy Coleman, Philip Paley, Sharon Baird, Richar...
Free-fall through an open time portal... to a world where menacing dinosaurs roam free! Get reacquainted with Cha-Ka, even if it means having to come... Read more
Lassie (2005)
6.7/10
Director: Charles Sturridge
Starring: Peter O'Toole, John Lynch, Samantha Morton, Steve Pemberton, Jonathan Mason, Hes...
A faithful re-telling of Eric Knight's classic novel 'Lassie Come Home', back in its original Yorkshire setting on the eve of World War II. Lassie be... Read more
Lassie (1994)
5.8/10
Director: Daniel Petrie
Starring: Helen Slater, Jon Tenney, Frederic Forrest, Richard Farnsworth
On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life o... Read more
Lassie: Lassie Come Home / Hills of Home / Courage of Lassie / Son of Lassie (1948)
5.9/10
Director: Fred M Wilcox, S Sylvan Simon
Starring: Dame May Whitty, Donald Crisp, Edmund Gwenn, Elizabeth Taylor, Elsa Lanchester,...
Lassie x 4. 'Lassie Come Home' (1943) - In "one of the all-time great family films" (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide), a remarkable collie - sold by her... Read more