List RulesVote up the best movies for tweens to watch.
As finding the best tween movies can prove, raising a tweenager can be a handful. It's a very awkward age all around and they can be hard to find good, family-friendly entertainment for. But not having a way to entertain your tween could leave you wanting to pull your hair out! Luckily, there are a number of wholesome yet truly entertaining films to watch with tweens, that they won’t argue too much with you about. What are the best movies for tweens?
This list has the best movies for tweens, that are hard to please, not yet a teenager but no longer a kid, child of yours who desperately needs to be entertained at all times. These are family-friendly movies appropriate for tweens, but are highly rated, so parents will enjoy them as well. Some of these movies are top box office hits that were loved across all age groups and genres, including funny comedy, awesome science fiction, exciting adventure, beautiful fantasy movies and more.
This list features the a few classic tween movies including, Stand by Me, The Sandlot, Meatballs, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Star Wars, The Princess Bride, Beauty and the Beast, The Parent Trap, Now and Then, and Summer School. Vote up the best tween movies below. Then check out the best TV shows for tweens.
1
2,984943Minions
Sandra Bullock, Jon HammReleased: 2015
Directed by: Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda
2
348118The Avengers
Robert Downey Jr., Chris EvansReleased: 2012
Directed by: Joss Whedon
3
26678Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin HartDirected by: Scott Rosenberg
4
486218Home Alone
Macaulay Culkin, Joe PesciReleased: 1990
Directed by: Chris Columbus
5
480223Spider-Man: Homecoming
Tom Holland, Michael KeatonReleased: 2017
Directed by: Jon Watts
6
294121Guardians of the Galaxy
Chris Pratt, Zoe SaldanaReleased: 2014
Directed by: James Gunn
7
453223Jumanji
Kirsten Dunst, Robin WilliamsReleased: 1995
Directed by: Joe Johnston
8
377179Avengers: Infinity War
Robert Downey Jr., Chris HemsworthReleased: 2018
Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
9
324150Black Panther
Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. JordanReleased: 2018
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
10
283127The Lion King
Whoopi Goldberg, Jeremy IronsReleased: 1994
Directed by: Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
11
462245Back to the Future
Michael J. Fox, Christopher LloydReleased: 1985
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
12
17968Avengers: Endgame
Robert Downey Jr, Josh BrolinReleased: 2019
Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
13
263132Toy Story
Tom Hanks, Tim AllenReleased: 1995
Directed by: John Lasseter
14
1,452982The Little Mermaid
Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel BarnesReleased: 1989
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
15
16874Captain America: Civil War
Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr.Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
16
17183Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Chris Pratt, Zoe SaldanaReleased: 2017
Directed by: James Gunn
17
15169Doctor Strange
Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel EjioforReleased: 2016
Directed by: Scott Derrickson
18
16982Thor: Ragnarok
Chris Hemsworth, Tom HiddlestonReleased: 2017
Directed by: Taika Waititi
19
16280Ant-Man
Paul Rudd, Michael DouglasReleased: 2015
Directed by: Peyton Reed
20
15175Ghostbusters
Bill Murray, Sigourney WeaverReleased: 1984
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
21
469327Mean Girls
Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdamsReleased: 2004
Directed by: Mark Waters
22
549392Moana
Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne JohnsonReleased: 2016
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
23
551395Iron Man
Robert Downey Jr., Terrence HowardReleased: 2008
Directed by: Jon Favreau
24
388268Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Harrison Ford, Mark HamillReleased: December 18, 2015
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
25
13870The Avengers: Age of Ultron
Robert Downey Jr., Chris HemsworthReleased: 2015
Directed by: Joss Whedon