Young kid movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant young kid movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, exciting, atmospheric, epic, suspense and inspirational films and TV shows about / with young kid, death, youth, family relations, teenager, coming of age, boy, danger, storytelling and friendship plots mostly in Drama, Fantasy and Adventure genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
young kid movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as young kid: Nobody Knows (2004), Atonement (2007), South Park (1997), Adventure Time (2010), I Am Legend (2007), How to Train Your Dragon (2010), Once Upon a Time (2011), Two and a Half Men (2003), Behind the Blue Door (2016), The Butterfly Effect (2004).

List of young kid movies

 8.0
 35K
Nobody Knows (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 141 min.
Story: In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.
Style: touching, depressing, atmospheric, gloomy, bleak ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: poverty, childhood, children, young kid, child abandonment, dysfunctional family, brother brother relationship, innocence lost, responsibility, neglect, jailbait, family relations ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: japan, tokyo, east asia, asia, california ...
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 7.8
 325K
Atonement (2007)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Style: touching, emotional, period piece, heartbreaking, sad ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: world war two, wartime, redemption, tragic love, injustice, love story, unfulfilled love, sex scene, forbidden love, love and romance, false accusation, innocence ...
Time: 1930s, victorian era, 1940s, year 2007, 2000s ...
Place: england, london, dunkirk, britain, europe ...
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 8.7
 441K
South Park (1997)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
Style: adult animation, animated comedy, parody, dark comedy, adult cartoon ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot: gross out humor, social satire, satire, elementary school, young kid, gay slur, young heroes, mischievous children, political humor, adult humor, dysfunctional society, social criticism ...
Time: 20th century, 2010s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: colorado, nova scotia, usa, north america
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 8.6
 131K
Adventure Time (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Germany
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Told in eight parts, Islands tells the story of Finn, Jake, BMO and Susan Strong leaving Ooo and traveling across the ocean to solve the mystery of Finn's past. During their trip, they unlock secrets, encounter various creatures, make new ...
Style: exciting, feel good, captivating, surreal, humorous ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing, family friendly ...
Plot: friends, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, young heroes, buddies, creature, king, escapades, princess, boy, youth, post apocalypse ...
Time: 2010s
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 7.2
 870K
I Am Legend (2007)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville ...
Style: intense, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, exciting ...
Audience: manly, teens, boys' night
Plot: zombie, survival, apocalypse, loneliness, post apocalypse, virus, infected, post apocalyptic, isolation, supernatural, plague, end of the world ...
Time: future, year 2007, near future, year 2013, jurassic ...
Place: new york, america, usa, vermont, manhattan new york city ...
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How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, ...
Style: feel good, fairy tale, exciting, 3d animation, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot: dragon, friendship, viking, unlikely friendships, creature, friends, medieval, imaginary, love, happy ending, magic, father son relationship ...
Time: medieval times, year 2010, middle ages, 2000s, 2010s
Place: scandinavia, fictional island, europe, seattle
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Once Upon a Time (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse. Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell. Emma Swan is a 28-year-old bail bonds collector ...
Style: fairy tale, offbeat, stylized, sentimental, modern fairy tale ...
Audience: teens, family outing, teen fantasy, boys' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: magic, fantasy world, power of love, magical, true love, good versus evil, fairy, imaginary kingdom, prince, hopes, friends, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: medieval times, 2010s, 19th century, 21st century
Place: maine, fictional island, idaho, seattle, new england ...
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Two and a Half Men (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, funny ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: beach house, friends, odd couple, teenager, silly humor, womanizer, slacker, ex husband, parents and children, lifestyle, sibling relationship, family life ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, malibu california, usa
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Behind the Blue Door (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Poland
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After a serious car accident, Lukasz discovers that the blue door in his new room lead to alternate reality.
Style: exciting, fairy tale, scenic, sentimental
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: heroic mission, friendship, magic, young heroes, magical, parallel world, creature, fantasy world, destiny, curses spells and rituals, young kid, heroes ...
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The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected ...
Style: psychological, mind bending, suspense, philosophical, reflective ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, twists and turns, memory, time loop, butterfly effect, psychology, mind control, alternate reality, changing the past or future, destiny, memory loss, time ...
Time: year 2004, 2010s, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.4
 114K
August Rush (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: South Korea, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
Style: touching, inspirational, feel good, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, kids, girls' night, family outing ...
Plot: music, musician, orphan, prodigy, child prodigy, child protagonist, dancing, childhood, boy, youth, chance meeting, cellist ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 80s, year 1995, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, chicago, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: In a war-torn world of elemental magic, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world.
Style: exciting, captivating, adult animation, semi serious, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot: friends, chosen one, supernatural ability, martial arts, peril, friendship, training, heroic mission, honor, save the day, magical, good versus evil ...
Time: 2000s
Place: asia
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 8.1
 482K
Stand by Me (1986)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After the death of a friend, a writer recounts a boyhood journey to find the body of a missing boy.
Style: sentimental, cult classic, atmospheric, emotional, feel good ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, family outing, kids, teen drama ...
Plot: childhood, friendship, coming of age, stephen king, teenager, boy, children, youth, summer, friends, courage, on the road ...
Time: 1950s, 50s, 20th century, year 1986, year 1959 ...
Place: oregon, usa, normandy
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 7.3
 48K
The 4400 (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: 4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, tense, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: time travel, quarantine, missing person, disappearance, murderer, paranormal activity, investigation, foreknowledge, cure, supernatural power, danger, psychic ...
Time: 2000s, future, 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c., seattle
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 7.5
 261K
The Impossible (2012)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Spain, Thailand, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of ...
Style: suspense, inspirational, heartbreaking, emotional, motivational ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, survival, catastrophe, ocean, tsunami, courage, forces of nature, destruction, danger, family in danger, vacation ...
Time: year 2004, year 2012, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: thailand, southeast asia, asia
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 7.5
 348K
Hugo (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and ...
Style: touching, visually appealing, period piece, visually stunning, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, kids, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: steampunk, orphan, friendship, filmmaking, boy, childhood, street kid, longing, robot, harry potter, magical, destiny ...
Time: year 2011, post world war one, 20th century, year 1931, 1930s ...
Place: paris france, france, madagascar, iran, europe
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 7.6
 20K
Afro Samurai (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: A Black samurai goes on a mission to avenge the wrongful death of his father in a futuristic feudal Japan.In the Afro Samurai world there are many headbands and they signify the best fighters in the world. If a person should hold number 1, they are ...
Style: anime, suspenseful, manga, adult animation, perverse ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, adult
Plot: samurai, death, danger, vengeance, master warrior, escapades, imaginary, sword fight, killing, ghost, lone wolves, sexual activity ...
Time: 2000s, future
Place: japan
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a ...
Style: emotional, touching, heartbreaking, sad, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, family outing, kids, teen drama ...
Plot: holocaust, world war two, concentration camp, war, children, friendship, childhood, nazi, nazism, gas chamber, boy, morality ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, ancient times, year 2008, year 1941 ...
Place: germany, poland, europe, berlin germany, switzerland
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 7.1
 371K
The Mist (2007)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other people. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten ...
Style: twist ending, psychological, bad ending, atmospheric, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, monster, apocalypse, stephen king, creature, fear, trapped, twists and turns, survival horror, cosmic horror, chaos and mayhem, death ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, distant future, year 2000, 21st century
Place: usa, maine
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 7.5
 259K
Heroes (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.
Style: suspenseful, mythical, perverse, saga, exciting ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: supernatural ability, time travel, supernatural, superhero, good versus evil, heroic mission, super powers, danger, psychic, brother brother relationship, teamwork, supernatural power ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 161 min.
Story: Ignoring threats to his life, Harry returns to Hogwarts to investigate – aided by Ron and Hermione – a mysterious series of attacks.
Style: fairy tale, saga, entertaining, sexy, exciting ...
Audience: teens, family outing, teen fantasy, kids, chick flick ...
Plot: magic, harry potter, witch, magical, boarding school, fantasy world, teacher, friendship, creature, youth, boarding school life, chosen one ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 2002, year 1992, year 1993 ...
Place: london, england, europe
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Kids on the Block (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Turkey
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Children who play constantly with their phones now seem to have forgotten to play on the street. At the insistence of new arrivals, children decide to play in the park again to end this course. But there is a problem: Bad Kazim sitting in the house ...
Style: humorous, witty, not serious, lighthearted
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly
Plot: children, friendship, childhood, parents and children, friend, camaraderie, group of friends, parent child relationship, schoolboy, best friend, high school friend, young kid ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: turkey
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The Whaler Boy (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Poland, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in ...
Style: captivating, independent film
Audience: family outing
Plot: village life, sea voyage, coming of age, journey, animal, escapades, fishing, road trip, fall in love, weather, life, in love ...
Place: russia, alaska
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No One Believes Me (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Everyone believes Sébastien, 13, has shot his father in the back and killed him. With the help of his trusted friends, he uses every stratagem to stay hidden while proving his innocence. But the adult world has other ideas, and under abusive ...
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing
Plot: child, friendship between boys, boy in peril, coming of age, murder, teenage boy, girl, death, boy, forced confession, jail, false accusation ...
Place: france
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Jeff & Some Aliens (2017)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the recurring TripTank sketches, Jeff And Some Aliens follows Jeff, the world’s most average guy, and the three aliens sent to study him to determine whether or not humanity should be destroyed. Jeff’s mundane life is constantly thrown ...
Style: adult animation, cynical, entertaining, intellectual, absurd ...
Audience: kids
Plot: satire, bully, self involved, family relations, dark humor, nihilism, social satire, absurd humor, adult humor, flatmate, neighbor neighbor relationship, living together ...
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 7.8
 22K
Awake (2012)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Michael lives in two separate realities after a car accident. In one reality, his wife Hannah survives the accident; in the other reality, his son Rex survives. Michael does not know which reality is "real", and uses the wristbands to ...
Style: psychological, mind bending, detective, serious, emotional ...
Plot: alternate reality, police investigation, car accident, grief, family problems, loss, therapy, police protagonist, sanity, loss of son, loss of family member, loss of loved one ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected ...
Style: touching, thought provoking, gothic, compassionate, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, manly, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: lawyer, courtroom, courtroom drama, trial, racism, small town, legal, single father, coming of age, rape, justice, childhood ...
Time: 1930s, year 1932, 20th century, year 1962
Place: alabama, usa, southern usa, america, africa ...
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 8.1
 495K
The Exorcist (1973)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: 12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid to save her daughter, and ultimately turns to ...
Style: scary, suspense, demonic, classic horror, psychological horror ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: religion, demon, exorcism, priest, supernatural, devil, demonic possession, possession, occult, supernatural horror, exorcist, crisis of faith ...
Time: 70s, year 1973, 20th century
Place: washington d.c., persia, iraq, usa, new york ...
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 8.5
 41K
The Boondocks (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The Boondocks is an American adult animated sitcom on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The series premiered on November 6, 2005 and was created by Aaron McGruder, based upon McGruder's comic strip of the same ...
Style: adult animation, anime, semi serious, humorous, sitcom ...
Audience: kids, teens, adult
Plot: african american, satire, adult humor, topical humor, grandfather grandson relationship, street kid, interracial relations, youth, leaving home, mature, social satire, politics ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
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Naruto: Shippuden (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Naruto Shippuuden is the continuation of the original animated TV series Naruto.The story revolves around an older and slightly more matured Uzumaki Naruto and his quest to save his friend Uchiha Sasuke from the grips of the snake-like Shinobi, ...
Style: anime, manga, exciting, serious, stylized ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teens
Plot: master warrior, friendship, supernatural ability, young heroes, ninja, heroes, good versus evil, sword fight, youth, self discovery, ninja warrior, fight ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: japan, asia
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