12 Good Family Friendly Movies From The 90’s
Good movies have been keeping families engaged for decades. They have the power to make us laugh; to make us cry, they can teach us life lessons, and can help us to dream. Whether you are a child or young at heart, movies of the past are still warming hearts to this very day.
As you get ready to pop the corn and curl up with your family for movie night, here’s a round-up of 12 good family friendly movies from the 90’s that you may enjoy.
1. Stuart Little (1999)
Based on the 1945 novel by E.B White, a mouse (Stuart) is adopted from a New York City orphanage by a couple, Mr. & Mrs. Little. Stuart faces danger from the family cat Snowbell and the Little’s son, George who refuses to accept him as a brother. Stuart embarks on adventures as he tries to fit into his new life.
2. The Parent Trap (1998)
Identical twins, Hallie Parker and Annie James are reunited at a summer camp after being separated at birth. In a bid to get their parents back together, the girls swap places at camp which forces their parents to reunite at a San Franciso hotel to swap them back.
3. Cinderella (1997)
Based on the French fairy tale of the same name, this musical remake stars Whitney Houston as Cinderella’s fairy Godmother and Brandy as Cinderella.
4. Matilda (1996)
In this fantasy comedy film, based on the novel by Roald Dahl, an extraordinarily talented child (Matilda) uses her psychokinetic abilities to deal with her notorious family and the principal of her school.
5. Space Jam (1996)
The Looney Tunes bring Michael Jordan out of retirement to help them win a basketball match against invading aliens who want to enslave them.
6. Jumanji (1995)
A magical board game unleashes jungle hazards on two siblings who find the board game in the attic of an old mansion.
7. It Takes Two (1995)
Two girls from different walks of life who look alike (Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen) meet at a summer camp and try to get their respective parents together.
8. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
A divorced actor disguises himself as an elderly female housekeeper to be able to interact more often with his three children.
9. Free Willy (1993)
A 12-year-old orphaned boy (Jesse) befriends an Orca named Willy at an amusement park. When he learns that the park owner plans to get rid of Willy, he devises a plan and enlists the help of his new family and friends to set him free.
10. The Sandlot (1993)
At the beginning of summer, fifth grader Scott Smalls wants to make friends and tries to join a group of boys who play baseball in neighborhood. With the help of one of the boys who lets him on the team, he improves on his skills and earns the respect of the other players.
11. The Addams Family (1991)
In this supernatural black comedy film, a bizarre family reconnects with Gomez’s brother Fester Addams, a long-lost relative.
12. Home Alone (1990)
After his family accidently leaves him behind when going on Christmas vacation in Paris, a boy (Kevin McCallister) played by Macaulay Culkin defends his home against a pair of robbers.
Hope these movies are enjoyable to you and your family.
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