The 85+ Best PG Fantasy Movies

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Updated August 30, 2023 26.5K votes 901 voters
Over 900 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 85+ Best PG Fantasy Movies
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List of PG fantasy movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best PG fantasy movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest PG Fantasy movie of all time is. This list of popular PG fantasy movies includes information like who directed the film, when it was released and which actors starred in the movie. If you think the top PG Fantasy movie 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 PG Fantasy films on this list. If you're trying to find a specific PG Fantasy film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for.

Examples include Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and Up.

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Woody Allen and Steven Spielberg are among the directors that have worked on a Fantasy PG film.

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  • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
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    Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman
    321 votes
    • Released: 1981
    • Directed by: Steven Spielberg
    In the adventurous roller-coaster ride, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, we follow Dr. Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford), a renowned archaeologist and obtainer of rare antiquities. Set in 1936, Jones is thrust into a perilous mission to outwit his Nazi competitors who are bent on harnessing the power of the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Alongside former lover Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen), Jones navigates treacherous terrains and relentless enemies. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this movie bagged four Academy Awards, solidifying its status as a classic action-adventure film that combines history, mysticism, and heart-stopping sequences with aplomb.

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  • Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
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    Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

    Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
    457 votes
    • Released: 1977
    • Directed by: George Lucas
    In Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, a young farm boy, Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), finds himself thrust into the heart of an intergalactic conflict. Guided by the wise Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), he embarks on a daring mission to rescue Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) from the clutches of the sinister Darth Vader (David Prowse). As space operas go, this one's a classic, brimming with enthralling battles, iconic characters, and a groundbreaking mix of practical effects and CGI. Winner of six Academy Awards, it's a pivotal entry in George Lucas's legendary Star Wars saga.
  • The Princess Bride
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    The Princess Bride

    Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin
    526 votes
    • Released: 1987
    • Directed by: Rob Reiner
    The Princess Bride is a whimsical blend of adventure, romance, and comedy. Westley (Cary Elwes), a humble farmhand-turned-pirate, embarks on an epic quest to rescue his beloved Buttercup (Robin Wright) from the clutches of the villainous Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon). Alongside a colorful band of misfits including Inigo Montoya (Mandy Patinkin), who seeks revenge for his father's murder, and Vizzini (Wallace Shawn), a cunning Sicilian strategist, Westley must navigate treacherous terrain and outwit deadly foes. This timeless tale, peppered with memorable lines and unforgettable characters, won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy Motion Picture in 1988. A film that transcends genre boundaries, it remains a classic in popular culture.

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  • Jumanji
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    Jumanji

    Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Kirsten Dunst
    387 votes
    • Released: 1995
    • Directed by: Joe Johnston
    In the heart-thumping adventure film Jumanji, a seemingly harmless board game transforms into a wild jungle escapade. The movie follows young Alan Parrish (Robin Williams), who becomes trapped inside the game for 26 years until siblings Judy (Kirsten Dunst) and Peter (Bradley Pierce) unwittingly release him. Together, they must finish the game to revert its chaotic effects on their town. This fantastical tale, brimming with dangerous beasts and tropical mayhem, intertwines themes of courage, friendship, and redemption. A family-friendly spectacle, Jumanji cleverly blurs lines between reality and fantasy.

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  • Shrek
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    Shrek

    Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
    323 votes
    • Released: 2001
    • Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
    Shrek, a DreamWorks Animation production, is an engaging blend of comedy and fairy tale adventure. The story centers around Shrek (Mike Myers), a grumpy yet endearing ogre, who finds his solitary swamp life disrupted by numerous fairytale creatures banished by the villainous Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow). To reclaim his home, Shrek embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) for Farquaad, accompanied by a remarkably chatty Donkey (Eddie Murphy). This Academy Award-winning film cleverly subverts traditional fairy tale tropes while offering viewers a humorous, heartwarming narrative about friendship and acceptance.

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  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson
    365 votes
    • Released: 2002
    • Directed by: Chris Columbus
    In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) embarks on his second year at Hogwarts School, accompanied by friends Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint). The school year is marred by a series of mysterious events, as students are found petrified and ominous messages appear on walls. As the trio investigates, they uncover a dark secret about the school's past. Directed by Chris Columbus, this fantasy film intertwines elements of mystery and adventure. The movie brings J.K. Rowling's second book to life with exceptional performances and stunning visual effects.

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