A relatively simple pirate adventure story. The daughter of a pirate captain takes over the leadership of her crew and searches for some hidden treasure. Although it is an unrealistic and fanciful depiction of pirates and their era in the Caribbean (or maybe because of that), it is still an enjoyable movie. Plenty of action …
Lizzie and her classmates go on a field trip to Rome, where she is mistaken for a local pop star. A movie for fans of the TV show, tween and teen girls, people who like girl pop, and people who enjoy teen romantic comedies. A light, fun, clean movie. Suitable for family viewing. Year: 2003
A man goes on the adventure of his life, by tying thousands of helium filled balloons to his house and flying to South America A great movie with entertainment for adults and children. There is plenty of adventure to entertain and also meaningful scenes that adults should love. Fun for the whole family. Year: 2009
In a world made of talking cars, a young racing car yearns to win the championship race. A great movie with plenty of humour, lots of action on screen for the kids, and still enjoyable for adults. Another great production from Pixar. Year: 2006
In the style of High School Musical. A girl goes to a summer music camp and has to deal with being the cook’s daughter while still trying to fit in. Light Disney entertainment. Targeted at older children and young teens. Year: 2008
A fantasy adventure about a young man seeking a fallen star in an unknown land. Full of action, excitement, adventure, humour, and a completely satisfying story. Teenagers and adults should enjoy. Not for young children, and it’s best if older children watch under adult supervision. Year: 2007
The classic story of the castaway Robinson family told in a light, Disney style. This is a fun adventure about a family that is shipwrecked. Opportunity and success awaits them as they build their life in this new undiscovered land. Suitable for the whole family, it may be old, but it hasn’t been done better …
A fairytale character gets sent to the real world by an evil witch. This is where the fun starts, as she appreciates New York in a whole different way. A light, funny, romance. Most audiences should love it, including families. Year: 2007
A light hearted musical about seven brothers working in the mountains seeking wives for themselves in a nearby town. Well made musical and dance scores. A classic that will be appreciated by fans of older musicals. Suitable for the family, though children may not be interested.+ Year: 1954
Very much a comic book style adventure. The Phantom (a vigilante dressed in purple) is set against a villain seeking to dominate the world. Set in the 1930’s this movie has plenty of action and adventure. Suitable for the family, this is a cross between a superhero movie and Indiana Jones. Year: 1996