The Best Movies About Sisters

Updated January 21, 2021 2.2k votes 677 voters 86.5k views53 items

List RulesVote up the best movies about sisterhood.

There’s nothing quite as powerful as the bond between sisters – although sometimes there’s nothing more complicated than sibling rivalry. Sometimes these films make us feel better about our own complicated relationships with our female siblings! There are tons of great movies that look at the role sisters play in each other's lives. What are the best movies about sisters? Vote up the best below and see where your favorites rank!

The movies on this list all share the common theme of sisterhood. Many of them are heartwarming, inspirational films that have been beloved for decades. Others are completely fictional and tell stories of the complications between siblings. No matter whether you’re in the mood for a comedy, drama, romance or thriller there is sure to be the perfect movie for you on the list below.

This list features the best sister movies including, Frozen, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, White Christmas, The Other Sister, The Other Boleyn Girl, and Practical Magic. Vote up the best movies about sisters and sometimes they are "the best movies to watch with my sister."

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The Parent Trap
Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid
Released: 1998
Directed by: Nancy Meyers
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Frozen
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel
Released: 2013
Directed by: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
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Little Women
Kirsten Dunst, Christian Bale
Released: 1994
Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Julie Newmar, Jane Powell
Released: 1954
Directed by: Stanley Donen
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My Sister's Keeper
Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin
Released: 2009
Directed by: Nick Cassavetes
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Hocus Pocus
Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler
Released: 1993
Directed by: Kenny Ortega
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Practical Magic
Nicole Kidman, Sandra Bullock
Released: 1998
Directed by: Griffin Dunne
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The Virgin Suicides
Kirsten Dunst, Kathleen Turner
Released: 1999
Directed by: Sofia Coppola
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A League of Their Own
Madonna, Tom Hanks
Released: 1992
Directed by: Penny Marshall
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Pride & Prejudice
Keira Knightley, Carey Mulligan
Released: 2005
Directed by: Joe Wright
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In Her Shoes
Cameron Diaz, Shirley MacLaine
Released: 2005
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
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Little Women
Saoirse Ronan, Laura Dern
Released: 2019
Directed by: Greta Gerwig
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Blake Lively, America Ferrera
Released: 2005
Directed by: Ken Kwapis
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Yours, Mine and Ours
Miranda Cosgrove, Dennis Quaid
Released: 2005
Directed by: Raja Gosnell
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The Other Sister
Diane Keaton, Poppy Montgomery
Released: 1999
Directed by: Garry Marshall
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My Neighbor Totoro
Noriko Hidaka, Ikue Ōtani
Released: 1988
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Sandra Bullock, Ashley Judd
Released: 2002
Directed by: Callie Khouri
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Fiddler on the Roof
Paul Michael Glaser, Chaim Topol
Released: 1971
Directed by: Norman Jewison
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White Christmas
Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye
Released: 1954
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman
Released: 2008
Directed by: Justin Chadwick
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Hilary and Jackie
David Morrissey, Charles Dance
Released: 1998
Directed by: Anand Tucker
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Euphoria
Alicia Vikander, Eva Green
Released: 2019
Directed by: Lisa Langseth
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Ms. Purple
Tiffany Chu, Teddy Lee
Released: 2019
Directed by: Justin Chon

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Meet Me in St. Louis
Judy Garland, Mary Astor
Released: 1944
Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
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Crimes of the Heart
Jessica Lange, Diane Keaton
Released: 1986
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
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