A secret magical door, a game that pulls you into its world, or a dog that can talk—who does not love a little adventure with the whole family? Netflix is full of tales that bring families closer, from magical adventures to laugh-out-loud comedies. One minute, a kid stumbles upon a time-traveling secret, and the next, a group of unlikely heroes are saving the world in the most unexpected way. 

Some movies transport you to breathtaking new worlds, while others leave you teary-eyed in the best way possible! So, round up your family, get comfy, grab your favorite snacks, and let the fun begin—these family movies on Netflix will make your next movie night one to remember!

Sabrina Carpenter stars as Quinn Ackerman in Work It, a straight-A student with big dreams but zero dance skills. To impress Duke University, she fakes being on her school’s elite dance squad—then has to actually form one. Cue the chaos! With the help of a retired dance prodigy and a band of lovable misfits, Quinn stumbles, twirls, and shimmies her way into a journey of self-discovery. Who knew failing could look so fun?  

Bursting with high-energy dance-offs, laugh-out-loud moments, and just the right amount of chaos, Work It is all about chasing dreams—even if you have two left feet! 

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Dashing baseball phenomenon Ken Sato is not only a ballplayer—he is the new Ultraman in Ultraman: Rising! Returning to Japan to battle monstrous kaiju, he unexpectedly finds himself raising a baby kaiju. Juggling world-saving battles with newfound parenthood, Ken learns the true meaning of being a hero. Explosive action, stunning animation, and a heartwarming story make this a fresh, thrilling addition to the legendary Ultraman franchise.  

What happens to imaginary friends when kids forget them? The Imaginary takes you on a whimsical, emotional rollercoaster to find out! When Amanda’s imaginary best friend, Rudger, ends up in the Town of Imaginaries, he faces a wild fight for survival against a dark force that feeds on forgotten dreams. Packed with stunning animated visuals, heartwarming moments, and a story that will tug at your childhood memories, this magical adventure is a must-watch for anyone who loves animation at its finest!  

Orion is scared of everything, but nothing terrifies him more than the dark—that is, until Orion and the Dark turns fear into the adventure of a lifetime. One night, the very personification of Darkness whisks Orion away on a journey to prove the night is not so scary after all. As they travel through shadowy corners of the world, Orion discovers that fear is just a story he is telling himself. 

Funny, visually dazzling, and deeply touching, this film takes you through the unknown and leaves you seeing the night in a whole new light!  

For decades, class pet Leo the lizard has watched students come and go, but in Leo, he finds out it is never too late to live. Voiced by Adam Sandler, Leo learns he only has a year left—so he hatches a big escape plan! But when he starts bonding with the kids, he realizes life is not about running away but about making memories. Loaded with humor, heart, and a surprising emotional punch, this animated adventure is a sweet reminder that every day is worth living!  

Rules? Nimona laughs in the face of them! This shape-shifting rebel is pure chaos in the best way possible. When she teams up with the wrongly accused knight Ballister Boldheart, they are not just clearing his name—they are flipping an entire futuristic medieval world upside down. But Nimona’s past hides secrets that even she was not ready to face. As part of the animated film’s revival, by Netflix, Nimona delivers jaw-dropping animation, killer humor, and a story that hits right in the feels. Nimona is wild, fearless, and an absolute must-watch!  

Aliens? On Mossy Bottom Farm? A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon takes Shaun on an out-of-this-world adventure when a lovable alien crash-lands nearby. Determined to help her return home, Shaun and his woolly friends go full sci-fi, dodging secret agents and causing hilarious chaos along the way. With no dialogue but endless charm, this stop-motion gem is packed with clever humor, slapstick fun, and heartwarming moments. It is Shaun like you have never seen before!  

In Kubo and the Two Strings, young Kubo’s quiet life is shattered when a vengeful spirit forces him on an epic quest. With only his magical shamisen, a talking monkey, and a beetle warrior for company, he must unlock his hidden power to defeat gods, monsters, and his own tragic past. This visually breathtaking film brings magic, adventure, and heart-wrenching emotion in a way that keeps you on edge, waiting for his next move. Prepare for an unforgettable, mythical journey!  

Road trips with the family are always unpredictable, but in The Mitchells vs. The Machines, things go completely off the rails, thanks to a full-blown robot apocalypse. Aspiring filmmaker Katie Mitchell just wants to start college, but her loving, crazy family suddenly becomes humanity’s last hope. Armed with pure determination (and a loony pug), the Mitchells must outwit an army of AI gone rogue. Full of laughter, emotion, and breathtaking animation, this movie is pure entertainment from start to finish!  

Everyone’s favorite claymation duo is back in Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl! This time, Wallace creates Norbot, a robotic garden gnome designed to make his life easier. But when sneaky villain Feathers McGraw hacks into it, Wallace unknowingly becomes a pawn in a fowl scheme of revenge. As the chaos erupts, it is up to Gromit (as usual) to save the day. Witty, action-packed, and filled with classic British humor, this adventure is an absolute delight for all ages!  

There is nothing quite like the thrill of an awesome family movie night—the giggles, the shrieks, and the moments you will be quoting for days! Whether you went on a wild adventure, met the quirkiest characters, or got wrapped up in an epic tale, these films are proof that the best memories are made when everyone is watching together. And the best part? There is always another great pick waiting for next time!  

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What is your go-to family movie on Netflix? Did we miss a favorite? Share your family favorite picks in the comments!