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The Best G-Rated Family Movies

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List of G-Rated family movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best G-Rated family movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest G-Rated Family movie of all time is. If you think the top family movie with a G rating isn't as high as it should be then be sure to vote it up so it can take its rightful place among the other great G-Rated Family films on this list. If you're trying to find a specific family film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for.

This list features WALL-E, Toy Story and more.

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The Land Before Time
Diana Ross, Frank Welker
Released: 1988
Directed by: Don Bluth
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Lady and the Tramp
Peggy Lee, Stan Freberg
Released: 1955
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi
Lady and the Tramp is a 1955 American animated musical romance film directed by Clyde... more on Wikipedia
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The Aristocats
Eva Gabor, Ruth Buzzi
Released: 1970
Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman
The Aristocats is a 1970 American animated feature film produced and released by Walt Disney... more on Wikipedia
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Toy Story 3
Tom Hanks, Whoopi Goldberg
Released: 2010
Directed by: Lee Unkrich
Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy film, and the third film in the Toy... more on Wikipedia
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A Bug's Life
Hayden Panettiere, Ashley Tisdale
Released: 1998
Directed by: John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton
A Bug's Life is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy adventure film produced by Pixar... more on Wikipedia
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson
Released: 1971
Directed by: Mel Stuart
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The Wizard of Oz
Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton
Released: 1939
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy, Norman Taurog, King Vidor, George Cukor, Victor Fleming
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The Princess and the Frog
Oprah Winfrey, John Goodman
Released: 2009
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
The Princess and the Frog is a 2009 American animated musical romantic fantasy-comedy film... more on Wikipedia
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Pocahontas
Mel Gibson, Christian Bale
Released: 1995
Directed by: Eric Goldberg, Mike Gabriel
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Babe: Pig in the City
Naomi Watts, Mickey Rooney
Released: 1998
Directed by: George Miller
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The Muppet Movie
Steve Martin, Mel Brooks
Released: 1979
Directed by: James Frawley
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An American Tail
Christopher Plummer, Madeline Kahn
Released: 1986
Directed by: Don Bluth
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Brother Bear
Joaquin Phoenix, Pauley Perrette
Released: 2003
Directed by: Aaron Blaise, Robert A. Walker
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The Little Mermaid
Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel Barnes
Released: 1989
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
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Annie
Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters
Released: 1982
Directed by: John Huston
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The Emperor's New Groove
John Goodman, David Spade
Released: 2000
Directed by: Mark Dindal
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Rio
Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx
Released: 2011
Directed by: Carlos Saldanha
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101 Dalmatians
Hugh Laurie, Glenn Close
Released: 1996
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The Great Muppet Caper
John Cleese, Diana Rigg
Released: 1981
Directed by: Jim Henson
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The Princess Diaries
Anne Hathaway, Mandy Moore
Released: 2001
Directed by: Garry Marshall
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Around the World in 80 Days
Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine
Released: 1956
Directed by: Michael Anderson
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The Nutcracker Prince
Kiefer Sutherland, Peter O'Toole
Released: 1990
Directed by: Paul Schibli
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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T
George Chakiris, Hans Conried
Released: 1953
Directed by: Roy Rowland
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Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
Mel Blanc, Don Messick
Released: 1964
Directed by: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Matt Damon, James Cromwell
Released: 2002
Directed by: Lorna Cook, Kelly Asbury
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