Category Archives: Family
Artemis Fowl
Release 2020
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Conor McPherson, Hamish McColl, Eoin Colfer
Stars: Michael Rouse, Racheal Ofori, Josh Gad, Ferdia Shaw, Simone Kirby
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3089630/
Artemis Fowl, a young criminal prodigy, hunts down a secret society of fairies to find his missing father.
Think Like a Dog
Release 2020
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Director: Gil Junger
Writers: Gil Junger, John J. Strauss
Stars: Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Gabriel Bateman, Madison Horcher, Minghao Hou
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5929654/
A 12-year-old tech prodigy's science experiment goes awry and he forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, his dog. The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.::Gil Junger
Adventures of Rufus: The Fantastic Pet
Release 2020
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Director: Ryan Bellgardt
Writers: Chris Hoyt, Jerome Reygner-Kalfon, Sebastien Semon
Stars: Leah N.H. Philpott, Kyler Charles Beck, Erin Herring, Cory Phillips, Evan Assante
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8545636/
Friends Scott and Emily, are at Scott's grandmother's home when they suddenly discover a mysterious creature Rufus and the wizard Abbot in a secret room. They have a mission: with the help of an ancient spell book, they'll gather some ingredients to make a magic dust to save their world, a magical world. However, they encounter several obstacles when three mean servants with mysterious power want to put their hands on the book which they believe has spells to turn everything into gold.
The Willoughbys
Release 2020
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Kris Pearn, Cory Evans, Rob Lodermeier
Writers: Kris Pearn, Mark Stanleigh, Kris Pearn
Stars: Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry Crews, Martin Short
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5206260/
Convinced they'd be better off raising themselves, the Willoughby children hatch a sneaky plan to send their selfish parents on vacation. The siblings then embark on their own high-flying adventure to find the true meaning of family.
Four Kids and It
Release 2020
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Director: Andy De Emmony
Writers: Simon Lewis, Mark Oswin, Jacqueline Wilson
Stars: Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen, Pippa Haywood, Matthew Goode, Ashley Aufderheide, Paula Patton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5556054/
A group of kids on holiday in Cornwall meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes.
Trouble
Release 2019
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Kevin Johnson
Writers: Jordan Katz, Judah Miller, Rob Muir
Stars: Big Sean, Pamela Adlon, Lucy Hale, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Wilmer Valderrama
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6772524/
A pampered dog named Trouble must learn to live in the real world, while trying to escape from his former owner's greedy children.
My Spy
Release 2020
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Director: Peter Segal
Writers: Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber
Stars: Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Kristen Schaal, Greg Bryk
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8242084/
A hardened CIA operative finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9-year-old girl, having been sent undercover to surveil her family.
The Call of the Wild
Release 2020
Genre Adventure, Drama, Family
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Director: Chris Sanders
Writers: Michael Green, Jack London
Stars: Harrison Ford, Omar Sy, Cara Gee, Dan Stevens, Bradley Whitford
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7504726/
A sled dog struggles for survival in the wilds of the Yukon.
Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond
Release 2019
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Director: Marit Moum Aune, Rasmus A. Sivertsen
Writers: Terje Formoe, Karsten Fullu
Stars: Kyrre Haugen Sydness, Siri Skjeggedal, Leonard Valestrand Eike, Ida Leonora Valestrand Eike, Bartek Kaminski
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8048384/
Two young pirates on the search for a lost brother, a vampire with heavy sunburns, a shape shifting queen and a raging ape army. Captain Sabertooth will face plenty of challenges when he sets out to find a lost magic diamond.
Earth: One Amazing Day
Release 2017
Genre Documentary, Family
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Director: Richard Dale, Lixin Fan, Peter Webber
Writers: Frank Cottrell Boyce, Richard Dale, Geling Yan
Stars: Robert Redford, Jackie Chan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6238896/
From BBC Earth Films, the studio that brought you Earth, comes the sequel - Earth: One Amazing Day, an astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humour, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendour, Earth: One Amazing Day highlights how every day is filled with more wonders than you can possibly imagine- until now.