Top 20 family movies on Netflix

Here there are the best family movies you can watch today in Netflix. Aimed to have a good time with your family and create warmness in your house.

1. Back to the Future (1985)

A random mistake leads Marty McFly to 1955, a year in which his parents had not yet met. After preventing his first encounter, he must get them to meet and get married.

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Science fiction, Action/Adventure, Romance, Family, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 IMDB Rating 8.5 /10

2. Klaus (2019)

Jesper is sent to a small town on an icy island above the Arctic Circle. He is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets a mysterious carpenter.

Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

3. Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)

The story of a young woman with a curse that gives her the look of an old woman. Sophie decides to ask a magician Howl, who lives in a walking castle, for help.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

4. Chak De! India (2007)

Chak De! India follows disgraced ex-captain Kabir Khan, who coaches India's women's hockey team to redemption. Through strict coaching and unity, they overcome conflict to fight for national pride.

Genres: Drama, Family, Sport

IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

5. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

A family moved to the countryside in the 1950s as the mother is hospitalized. Then, their two daughters became friends with a forest spirit.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

6. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

Based on Cressida Cowell's children's book, this comedy action tells the story of Hiccup, a teenage Viking who doesn't fit his tribe's ancient reputation as dragon hunters.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Children, Comedy, Fantasy, Animation, Family

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

7. Castle in the Sky (1986)

Sheeta and Pazu set in motion a chain of irreversible events. They will find a treasure far greater than the power of ruling the world.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Family, Drama, Fantasy, Science fiction, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10

8. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

Five years have passed since Hippo began training his dragon, after breaking the Viking tradition of hunting them. Astrid and the rest of the gang have managed to spread a new sport on the island: dragon races. As they race, they cross the skies into inhospitable territories, where no one has been before. During a trip they discover an ice-covered cave that turns out to be the refuge of hundreds of wild dragons, which a mysterious guardian takes care of. Hippo and his people join the guardian to protect the dragons from evil forces that want to destroy them.

Genres: Animation, Action/Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 6.9 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

9. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)

All witches at age of 13 must leave their home for a year to learn how to fend for themselves. On her way Kiki (nicky) and Jiji, a wise black cat, will make a new friends.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

10. Arrietty (2010)

A family of tiny beings, barely 10 cm. tall, live in a house hidden under the floorboards of a country mansion. A bold teenager is accidentally seen by a child who has just settled in the house because of their delicate health. Between them a great friendship arises.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10

11. Ponyo (2008)

A five-year-old boy develops a relationship with Ponyo, a young goldfish princess who yearns to become a human after falling in love with him.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Family, Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Comedy

IMDB Rating 7.6 /10

12. Despicable Me (2010)

"Gru" is a deplorable man who plans the most incredible criminal act in history. Incited by an evil mother, he will find only one obstacle in his way.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10

13. Nimona (2023)

A knight framed for a tragic crime team with a torn, shape-shifting teenager to prove his innocence. But what if she is the monster he has sworn to destroy?

Genres: Family, Children, LGBTQ, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10

14. KPop Demon Hunters (2025)

K-pop trio Rumi, Mira and Zoey are by day global stars and by night HUNTR/X — song-wielding protectors fighting demonic threats. Rival Saja Boys plot to unleash Gwi‑Ma; half‑demon Rumi falls for their leader Jinu and faces impossible choices.

Genres: Family, Children, Comedy

IMDB Rating 7.5 /10

15. From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

Umi Matsuzaki is a high school student who runs a hostel. She meets Shun Kazama, a member of the journalism club, and Shiro Mizunuma, president of the student council. A deep friendship will emerge between the cloudy past, the difficult present and the hopeful future.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Drama, Family, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10

16. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)

Hiccup now rules Berk, a dragon refuge, but Toothless is drawn to a mysterious Light Fury. When hunter Grimmel threatens them, Hiccup must choose between his people and dragons as they seek the Hidden World.

Genres: Animation, Family, Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10

17. Little Women (1994)

While her husband fights on the front lines, Marmee is left alone with her four daughters. As the years go by, the sisters share some of their fondest and most painful memories, while Marmee and Aunt March guide them on topics such as independence, love and the importance of family.

Genres: Family, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10

18. Big (1988)

Teen Josh wishes to be 'big' and wakes up an adult while still a boy at heart. In New York he works at a toy company, falls in love, faces adult responsibilities and reconsiders maturity.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Family

Filmaffinity Rating 6.3 /10 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10

19. Megamind (2010)

After the supervillain Megamind kills his nemesis Metro Man, he becomes bored as there is no one left to fight. He creates a new enemy, Tighten, who, instead of using his powers for good, sets out to destroy the world, positioning Megamind to save the day for the first time in his life.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Children, Comedy, Animation, Family, Science fiction

Filmaffinity Rating 6.4 /10 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10

20. Despicable Me 2 (2013)

An ultra-secret world organization dedicated to the fight against evil knocks at Gru’s door. Along with his new adventure partner, Lucy Wilde, Gru will have to discover who is responsible for a spectacular and evil plan and bring him to justice.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Children, Comedy, Animation, Family

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10