Best Family Movies of 2021

This page is updated regularly. Subscribe, so you don't miss new recommendations. The list of "Best Family Movies of 2021" contains films with the following parameters. Style: captivating, entertaining, feel good, light, humorous and 3d animation. Plot: friendship, teenager, animal, family relations, father son relationship, child, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, children and friends. Genre: Family, Comedy and Adventure. Country: USA, Canada and France.
Best Family Movies of 2021
Best Family Movies of 2021
TOP Movies: The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021), A Dog Named Palma (2021), Blue Miracle (2021), Yes Day (2021), Jungle Cruise (2021), Encanto (2021), Sing 2 (2021), Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021), Luca (2021), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), The Wolf and the Lion (2021), The Addams Family 2 (2021), Flora & Ulysses (2021), A Week Away (2021), Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021), Spirit Untamed (2021), Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021), The Mitchells vs the Machines (2021), Three Wishes for Cinderella (2021), 8-Bit Christmas (2021).

List of Best Movies

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The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The Templeton brothers—Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted—have become adults and drifted away from each other. Tim is now a married stay-at-home dad. Ted is a hedge fund CEO. But a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach and a can-do ...
Style: humorous, funny, anime, allegory, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: baby, children, boss, sibling rivalry, child, kids and family, baby girl, brother brother relationship, father daughter relationship, talking animal, animal, little boy ...
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A Dog Named Palma (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The film is inspired by an incredible story of a shepherd dog named Palm who was inadvertently left in the airport by her owner. She befriends nine-year old Nicholas whose mother dies leaving him with a father he barely knows - a pilot who finds the ...
Style: touching, sincere, heartbreaking, sweet, sentimental ...
Plot: dog, airport, human dog relationship, pilot, son, friendship, animal, human relationship, bonding, lost, life philosophy, coping ...
Time: 70s
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 6.6
 8K
Blue Miracle (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: To save their cash-strapped orphanage, a guardian and his kids partner with a washed-up boat captain for a chance to win a lucrative fishing competition.
Style: inspirational, sincere, captivating
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: sea, fishing, fisherman, orphanage, rivalry, social problems, financial problem, workplace situations, escapades, contests and competitions, sea adventure, youth ...
Place: mexico
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 5.7
 30K
Yes Day (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.
Style: feel good, captivating, humorous, funny, light ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens
Plot: kids and family, children, humour, father daughter relationship, family relations, teenager, parent child relationship, mother daughter relationship, parents, father son relationship, parents and children, family life ...
Time: 2020s
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 6.6
 211K
Jungle Cruise (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, Hungary, Thailand, Italy, Czech Republic
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Disney’s live-action adaptation of its iconic theme park ride.
Style: scenic, captivating, funny, light, colorful ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, family friendly
Plot: jungle, treasure, amazon river, myth, snake, amazon jungle, danger, dangerous animal, artifact, expedition, amazon rainforest, explorer ...
Time: 1910s, 2020s, future, year 1916, 16th century ...
Place: brazil, london, spain, europe, south america
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 7.2
 258K
Encanto (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family ...
Style: inspirational, emotional, light, captivating, funny ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, date night ...
Plot: magic, strong female lead, happy ending, female protagonist, sister sister relationship, girl, magical power, magical, small town, supernatural, friendship, dancing ...
Time: future, 20th century, 1950s, 60s
Place: colombia, latin america, south america
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 7.4
 86K
Sing 2 (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA, Japan, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The film follows Buster and his new cast who now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment offices, run ...
Style: inspirational, entertaining, visually appealing, humorous, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family friendly
Plot: anthropomorphic animal, gorilla, anthropomorphism, koala, furry, creativity, elephant, pig, music, animal, musician, dancing ...
Time: future
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Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: With the help of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes, NBA superstar LeBron James must rescue his missing son Bronny by navigating through movies in the Warner Bros. catalogue as they challenge against the villainous Al-G's plot to win a basketball ...
Style: funny, captivating, tense, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: basketball, looney tunes, coyote, bugs bunny, game, african american, evil computer, monster, villain, duck, cartoon dog, rabbit ...
Time: 2020s, future, year 1998, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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 7.4
 191K
Luca (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Italy, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, two young boys experience an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another ...
Style: captivating, funny, entertaining, 3d animation, cute ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly
Plot: water, friendship, coming of age, ocean, sea voyage, disguise, seaside town, sea adventure, sea, monster, creature, male female friendship ...
Time: 1950s, 2020s, future, year 1959, 20th century
Place: italy, europe, riviera, mediterranean sea
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Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Plot unknown.
Style: feel good, light, entertaining, anime, sincere ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, date night, toddlers
Plot: dragon, female warrior, female protagonist, tough girl, travel, kung fu, disney princess, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, creature, princess, magical creature ...
Time: 2020s, future
Place: asia, southeast asia, usa
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The Wolf and the Lion (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After her grandfather's death, 20-year-old Alma decides to go back to her childhood home - a little island in the heart of the majestic Canadian forest. Whilst there, she rescues two helpless cubs: a wolf and a lion. They forge an inseparable ...
Style: feel good, sincere, disturbing, entertaining, captivating
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: lion, wolf, human animal relationship, dangerous animal, animal, animal human communication, human animal friendship, friendship, friends, animal training, animal that acts human, animal lover ...
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The Addams Family 2 (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada, Vietnam, France, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The Addams get tangled up in more wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters. Sequel to the 2019 animated film, 'The Addams Family'.
Style: funny, feel good, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: supernatural, eccentricity, eccentric family, unconventional family, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, halloween, parents and children, family life, kids and family, male female relationship, humour ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s
Place: miami, san antonio texas, new jersey
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Flora & Ulysses (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When Flora rescues a squirrel she names Ulysses, she is amazed to discover he possesses unique superhero powers, which take them on an adventure of humorous complications that ultimately change Flora's life--and her outlook--forever.
Style: entertaining, captivating, humorous, funny, light ...
Audience: kids
Plot: squirrel, obsessive quest, friendship, superhero, parenting, friends, superpower, super powers, escapades, changing lives, teamwork, humour ...
Is relevant ?
 5.7
 5K
A Week Away (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Troubled teen Will Hawkins has a run-in with the law that puts him at an important crossroad: go to juvenile detention or attend a Christian summer camp. At first a fish-out-of-water, Will opens his heart, discovers love with a camp regular, and ...
Style: sincere, feel good, captivating, teen, anamorphic
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: summer camp, fall in love, teenager, teenage love, teenage life, christian, teen romance, adolescence, teenage boy, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friends, friendship ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, becomes a gigantic dog and attracts the attention of a ...
Style: sentimental, 3d animation, light, sincere, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: dog, puppy, animal, pet dog, little girl, giant, kaiju, friendship, talking animal, urban setting, school, friend ...
Time: 2020s
Place: new york
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Spirit Untamed (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Western
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Lucky Prescott's life is changed forever when she moves from her home in the city to a small frontier town and befriends a wild mustang named Spirit.
Style: 3d animation, captivating, entertaining, sincere, anime ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: horse, cartoon horse, female protagonist, human animal relationship, wild horse, racehorse, girl horse relationship, desert, wild animal, friendship, animal life, animal human communication ...
Time: 20th century
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But ...
Style: entertaining, satirical, semi serious, captivating, light ...
Audience: kids, date night
Plot: animal, stop motion, animal life, satire, anthropomorphic animal, divorce, found footage, tiny, child, date, shell
Time: 2020s
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The Mitchells vs the Machines (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 114 min.
Story: After Katie Mitchell is accepted into the film school of her dreams, her family decides to use this opportunity to drive Katie to school as a road trip. When their plans are interrupted by a tech uprising, the Mitchells realize that they must work ...
Style: funny, feel good, road movie, light, realistic ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, preschool
Plot: robot, father daughter relationship, parents and children, road trip, dog, family relations, family life, pug, fish out of water, journey, wife, husband ...
Time: 2020s, future, 21st century
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Three Wishes for Cinderella (2021)
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Norwegian remake of the 1973 Czech film "Three Wishes for Cinderella" by Václav Vorlícek.
Style: fairy tale, captivating, sincere, disturbing, entertaining
Audience: family outing
Plot: cinderella, imaginary kingdom, cinderella story, christmas, magic, stepmother stepdaughter relationship, snow, female protagonist, evil stepmother, wizard, magician, stepmother ...
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8-Bit Christmas (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In suburban Chicago during the late 1980s, ten-year-old Jake Doyle embarks on a herculean quest to get the latest and greatest video game system for Christmas.
Style: satirical, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: christmas, video game, holiday, child, children, gift, game, family values, snow, escapades, friends, satire ...
Time: 80s, year 1980, year 1988, 20th century
Place: chicago
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The Healing Garden (2021)
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An aging military chaplain and a young girl from a broken home join forces to plant a miracle garden touched by God. The Healing Garden is a faith-based film, laced with warmth and comedy. It celebrates the healing of families and communities ...
Style: sincere, psychological, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: religion, relationships, society, garden, religious faith, religious conversion, religious, religious fundamentalism, gardening, faith
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Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Peru, Netherlands, USA, Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A girl was born and grew up in the deepest jungle of the Amazon, Colonia, that rests on the back of the most powerful Mother Spirit in the Amazon, Turtle Motelo Mama. One day she discovers that her homeland is being threatened and realizes that ...
Style: exciting, feel good, visually appealing, colorful, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: human animal relationship, jungle girl, forces of nature, friendship, environmental destruction, heroic mission, environmental issue, grownups, talking animal, deforestation, unlikely friendships, indians ...
Time: 2020s
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One December Night (2021)
Genre: Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two music managers must put their history aside to oversee the televised reunion performance of their rock star fathers with a fractured past.
Style: thrilling
Audience: family friendly, family outing
Plot: christmas, xmas, music manager, record producer, problem, music band, rock, musician, rock band, music industry, family problems, musician's life ...
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Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
Story: Shaun's seasonal excitement turns to dismay when a farmhouse raid to get bigger stockings for the flock inadvertently leads to Timmy going missing. Can Shaun get Timmy back before he becomes someone else’s present?
Style: feel good, entertaining, captivating, christmas special
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, anthropomorphic animal, christmas present, animal, cold, animal that acts human, christmas spirit, saving christmas, farm, christmas season, xmas ...
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The Girl Who Believes in Miracles (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Sara hears a preacher say faith can move mountains, she starts praying. Suddenly people in her town are mysteriously healed! But fame soon takes its toll – can Sara’s family save her before it’s too late?
Style: disturbing, captivating, thought provoking, psychological
Audience: family outing
Plot: christian, faith, belief in god, father daughter relationship, girl, religion, price of fame, faith healing, religious, miraculous event, family relations, social problems ...
Is relevant ?
 6.7
 21K
Vivo (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.
Style: entertaining, humorous, captivating, sincere, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: musician, music, friendship, human animal relationship, friend, love, animal human communication, teamwork, coming of age, wild animal, animal, child ...
Time: future
Place: miami, havana cuba
Is relevant ?
 8.8
 15K
#Home (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story: The humble, technology-challenged Oliver Twist struggles to keep close with his sons as they grow up and become active on social media.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, feel good
Plot: father son relationship, family relations, family problems, kids and family, father, father and son, family life, relationship problems, relationships, love affair, parents and children, mission ...
Time: 2020s
Place: india
Is relevant ?
 6.7
 5K
Skater Girl (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA, India
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.
Style: captivating, psychological, inspirational, independent film
Audience: teens
Plot: skateboarder, teenager, skater, girl, teenage life, direction and purpose, social relations, female protagonist, longing, coping, strong female lead, lifestyle ...
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A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story: An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and ...
Style: captivating, thought provoking, happy, inspirational
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: holiday, christmas, snow, boy, destiny, santa claus, child, search for father, never give up, xmas, direction and purpose, adventure hero ...
Place: finland
Is relevant ?
 6.6
 4K
Mixtape (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: On the eve of Y2K, orphaned 12-year-old Beverly discovers a broken mixtape crafted by her teen parents. Raised by her grandmother - who struggles talking about her late daughter - Beverly sees the mixtape as a chance to finally learn more about her ...
Style: sincere, disturbing, entertaining, semi serious, psychological ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: mother, teenage girl, parents, teenager, music, teenage life, relationships, family relations, woman, goth girl, rock music, middle school ...
Time: 90s, year 1999
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