by Samantha Overmyer

Created on: April 26, 2009

Below I made a list of good family movies. I'm not sure if any of these have swear words, but I watched most of these growing up and recommend most of these to my aunt's and uncle's children. I hope you can find something here that you and your family might enjoy.

1)Problem Child- A story about an adopted child named Jr. that acts like a monster because he was never loved, but then he meets Ben Healy. Ben refuses to return Jr. to the adoption agency no matter how bad he is.

2)Major Payne- Major Payne comes to train boys in a military academy. At first the boys try to get rid of their "pain" Payne, but then he whips them into shape to win the military games and they realize that they need him. They also learn to start acting like a family.

3)Kindergarten Cop- A cop named John has to substitute as a kindergarten teacher while doing some under cover work. At first he couldn't handle the children, but then learns to love and take care of them while catching the bad guy and rescuing the damsel.

4)Mulan- (Animated) This is the story of a girl who takes her father's place in the army to save his life. With the help of her family guardian, a dragon named Mushu, she saves all of China from the Huns.

5)Angels in the Outfield- This is a story about a boy in foster care that wants the Angels baseball team to win so that his father will come back to get him. With the help of real angels the team gets to go to the championship.

6)Fox and the Hound- This is the story of a fox and a dog that become friends, even though they are supposed to be enemies.

7)Man of the House- This is the story of a boy that gets a step father that he doesn't want. He tortures and humiliates the guy until he realizes that the guy is trying really hard and really does love his mom.

8)Bedtime Stories- This is the story of a man that tells his niece and nephew bedtime stories that actually come true. He tries to make his life better by telling stories about himself getting a new car, but then realizes that the only parts of the story that come true are the parts that the kids add.

9)Wizard of Oz- This is the story of Dorothy, a girl that dreams she is in another land with a talking scarecrow, tin man, lion, munchkins, witches, and wizards.

10)Charlie and the Chocolate Factory- Is the story of a poor boy and his grandfather touring a chocolate factory with other children that are selfish and spoiled. Charlie is such a good boy that the factory owner, Mr. Wonka, gives him a great surprise.

11)Back to the Future-

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