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Best Family Movies of the 1980s
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
GAnimation, Family, Fantasy1h26When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.
The Princess Bride (1987)
PGAdventure, Family, Fantasy1h38While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.
A Christmas Story (1983)
PGComedy, Family1h33In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
PGFamily, Sci-Fi1h55A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world.
The Goonies (1985)
PGAdventure, Comedy, Family1h54A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.
The Little Mermaid (1989)
GAnimation, Family, Fantasy1h23A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince's love.
Field of Dreams (1989)
PGDrama, Family, Fantasy1h47Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
Labyrinth (1986)
PGAdventure, Family, Fantasy1h41Sixteen-year-old Sarah is given thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother Toby when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the Goblin King Jareth.
The NeverEnding Story (1984)
PGAdventure, Drama, Family1h42A troubled boy dives into a wondrous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.
The Karate Kid (1984)
PGAction, Drama, Family2h06A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager.
The Dark Crystal (1982)
PGAdventure, Family, Fantasy1h33On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and so restore order to his world.
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
GAnimation, Adventure, Family1h14Basil, the rodent Sherlock Holmes, investigates the kidnapping of a toy maker and uncovers its link to his archenemy, Professor Ratigan.
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
PGAdventure, Comedy, Family1h31When eccentric man-child Pee-wee Herman gets his beloved bike stolen in broad daylight, he sets out across the U.S. on the adventure of his life.
Clash of the Titans (1981)
PGAction, Adventure, Family1h58Perseus must battle Medusa and the Kraken to save the Princess Andromeda.
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
PGAdventure, Comedy, Family1h30In 1978, a boy travels 8 years into the future and has an adventure with an intelligent, wisecracking alien ship.
Short Circuit (1986)
PGComedy, Family, Sci-Fi1h38Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
Annie (1982)
PGComedy, Drama, Family2h07A spunky young orphan is taken in by a rich eccentric, much to the chagrin of the cantankerous woman who runs the orphanage.