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Choosing a film for family movie night can be tricky. You've got to find something that keeps both the kids and the adults entertained, and that's not always easy. That's where this list of the all-time best funny kids' movies comes in. From timeless feel-good movies like Shrek, Freaky Friday, and Monsters, Inc., to newer gems like Sing and The Mitchells vs. The Machines, there's something here for everyone. Just bookmark this page and movie night planning will be a breeze from here on out!
If you love dog movies, then The Secret Life of Pets is an easy choice. (We all wonder what our pets get up to when we're not around, don't we? 😂) Or, if your kids love musical cartoons, then something like Trolls is sure to make them smile—and want to dance, dance, dance. There are also several live-action options to choose from, whether it's Mrs. Doubtfire or The Parent Trap. Depending on the time of year, you might find that a classic summer movie like The Sandlot will do the trick. No matter what you choose, you don't want to skimp on the snacks! Popcorn, anyone?
A brave young girl named Moana sets sail on a daring adventure to save her people, teaming up with the hilarious demigod Maui along the way. It's a heartwarming tale of self-discovery, bravery, and the power of believing in yourself.
In this hilarious family film, inventor Wayne Szalinski accidentally shrinks his children and their friends. Together, they navigate a backyard jungle of giant insects and other obstacles, all while trying to find a way to return to their normal size.
This heartwarming animated film revolves around a magical family called the Madrigals who live in a magical house. But the true heroine of the story is Mirabel—the only family member without a magical gift—who embarks on a journey to save her family's superpowers.
This charming Pixar film tells the story of a young sea monster who befriends a human boy named Alberto. Together, they have an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera—all while hiding their true identities.
Ever wonder what it would be like to spend a day in someone else's shoes? Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan find out in this hilarious mother-daughter comedy that will appeal to older kids, tweens, and teens alike.
A clownfish named Marlin sets out on a journey across the ocean to find his son, Nemo, who has been captured by a diver. Along the way, Marlin meets some helpful and hilarious characters, including a forgetful (but unforgettable!) blue tang named Dory.
This fun story follows a spoiled terrier named Max whose life is turned upside down when his owner adopts a stray pup. Their rivalry leads them all over New York City on the adventure of their lives!
In this heartwarming comedy, a father (Robin Williams) disguises himself as a British nanny in order to spend time with his children after a divorce. Hilarity ensues as he navigates the challenges of maintaining his secret identity while also learning valuable lessons about parenthood and family.
When a robot apocalypse threatens humanity, it's up to the quirky Mitchell family to save the world. Armed with their unique talents and unbreakable bond, these unlikely heroes embark on a wild adventure filled with humor, heart, and a whole lot of chaos.
A pack of zoo animals escape their confines and are unleashed into the jungles of Madagascar. The star-studded cast includes Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, and Jada Pinkett Smith.
Mike and Sulley are destined for greatness as the two top scarers at Monsters, Inc. That is, until everything comes crashing down when they let a human child escape into the monster world.
In a world where superheroes are ostracized and in hiding, the superpowered Parr family is just trying to be "normal." That is until the family's patriarch Mr. Incredible is called back into action.