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.
Noddy Builds A Rocketship (2005)
Noddy dreams of zooming into the night sky and visiting the stars. With the help of his friends Master Tubby Bear, Martha Monkey and Miss Pink Cat, h... Read more
Noddy: A Bike for Big-Ears (2004)
5.7/10
Join new 3D CGI animated Noddy and his friends in Toyland, a place where toys come to life and adventures never cease. In "A Bike For Big-Ears", Noddy... Read more
Ocean Girl: Series 1 (1994)
7.4/10
Starring: Marzena Godecki, David Hoflin, Jeffrey Walker, Alex Pinder, Kerry Armstrong, Nic...
Season one of this classic mid '90s Australian fantasy/adventure show comes to DVD. Set in the near future, Neri is a mysterious young girl who lives... Read more
Oddball (2015)
6.7/10
Director: Stuart McDonald
Starring: Alan Tudyk, Sarah Snook, Coco Jack Gillies
The true story about an eccentric chicken farmer who, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog Oddball to protect a wild penguin... Read more
Old Dogs (2009)
5.4/10
Director: Walt Becker
Starring: John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Lori Loughlin, Matt Dillon, Robin Williams, Seth G...
Two best friends have their lives turned upside down when they're unexpectedly charged with the care of seven-year-old twins while on the verge of the... Read more
Old Yeller (1957)
7.3/10
Director: Robert Stevens, Robert Stevenson
Starring: Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk
Disney classic from the director of 'Mary Poppins' about a mongrel dog who is redeemed from his bad habits by the love of a family. Read more
Oliver and Company (1988)
Director: George Scribner
Starring: Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin
An orphaned kitten named Oliver, left alone in the city, is taken in by a daring dog named Dodger and joins his pack of streetwise mutts in this fun f... Read more
Oliver Twist (2005)
6.9/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Barney Clark, Harry Eden, Jamie Foreman, Ben Kingsley, Jeremy Swift, Edward Hard...
A dynamic, though faithful interpretation of one of Dicken's best-loved stories is Polanski's follow-up to his Oscar-winning, 'The Pianist'. Barney C... Read more
Oliver! (1968)
7.5/10
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: Harry Secombe, Jack Wild, Mark Lester, Oliver Reed, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis
The musical version of Dicken's classic 'Oliver Twist' adds song and dance to the story of a brave lad trying to survive amidst wretched social condit... Read more
Oliver! ( Blu-ray ) (1968)
7.5/10
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: Harry Secombe, Jack Wild, Mark Lester, Oliver Reed, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis
The musical version of Dicken's classic 'Oliver Twist' adds song and dance to the story of a brave lad trying to survive amidst wretched social condit... Read more