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Family Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
3,486 family movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Pushpaka Vimana
2017 · Family
Lost & Found
2017 · Adventure
Check the Store Next Door
2016 · Family
Sing
2016 · Drama
Survival Family
2016 · Family
Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka
2016 · Thriller
Legends of the Hidden Temple
2016 · Adventure
An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas
2016 · Family
Moana
2016 · Action
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Adventure
A Street Cat Named Bob
2016 · Biography
The Railway Children
2016 · Drama
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
2016 · Action
Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum
2016 · Comedy
Vineland
2016 · Romance
Trolls
2016 · Adventure
The Eagle Huntress
2016 · Adventure
Shed Skin Papa
2016 · Drama
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
2016 · Family
The Oddsockeaters
2016 · Family
Ballerina
2016 · Adventure
Motu Patlu: King of Kings
2016 · Family
Max Steel
2016 · Action
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
2016 · Drama
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016 · Adventure
Doddmane Hudga
2016 · Drama
Long Way North
2016 · Action
Storks
2016 · Adventure
Girl Asleep
2016 · Fantasy
Oru Muthassi Gadha
2016 · Comedy
Mamaboy
2016 · Fantasy
Greater
2016 · Biography
The Hollars
2016 · Drama
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016 · Adventure
Pete's Dragon
2016 · Adventure
YZ
2016 · Family
Barbie: Star Light Adventure
2016 · Family
Rudolf the Black Cat
2016 · Animation
Nine Lives
2016 · Fantasy
Annmariya Kalippilaanu
2016 · Family
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