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The Best New Kids Movies Of The Last Few Years

Updated November 2, 2020 10.3k votes 9.1k voters 220.0k views56 items

List RulesOnly movies rated G or PG released on or after January, 1 2018.

If you're looking for the best movies to watch with your kids, this list of new movies for kids is for you. Featuring the best kids movies recently released, our ranking of family friendly films includes a variety of movies safe and fun for younger audiences. What is the best new kids movie from the past few years?

Looking for the newest Disney and Pixar movies? They are some of the best movies both kids and adults can enjoy. Other animated movies children will love are the LEGO movies. You'll also find great new family friendly live-action movies, check out the list below.

Vote up the good new kids movies and see which new and popular children's movies missing from the list.

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Incredibles 2
Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter
Released: 2018
Directed by: Brad Bird
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld
Released: 2018
Directed by: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman
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John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman
Released: 2018
Directed by: Rich Moore, Phil Johnston
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Toy Story 4
Tom Hanks, Tim Allen
Released: 2019
Directed by: Josh Cooley
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The Kid Who Would Be King
Patrick Stewart, Louis Serkis
Released: 2019
Directed by: Joe Cornish
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett
Released: 2019
Directed by: Dean DeBlois
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Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg
Released: 2018
Directed by: Genndy Tartakovsky
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The Lion King
Donald Glover, Beyoncé
Released: 2019
Directed by: Jon Favreau
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Mary Poppins Returns
Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda
Released: 2018
Directed by: Rob Marshall
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Abominable
Chloe Bennet, Albert Tsai
Released: 2019
Directed by: Jill Culton
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Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Isabela Moner, Eugenio Derbez
Released: 2019
Directed by: James Bobin
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Dumbo
Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton
Released: 2019
Directed by: Tim Burton
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The Secret Life of Pets 2
Patton Oswalt, Eric Stonestreet
Released: 2019
Directed by: Chris Renaud
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Trolls World Tour
Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake
Released: 2020
Directed by: Walt Dohrn
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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2019
Directed by: Mike Mitchell
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Playing with Fire
John Cena, Brianna Hildebrand
Released: 2019
Directed by: Andy Fickman
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A Dog's Way Home
Ashley Judd, Edward James Olmos
Released: 2019
Directed by: Charles Martin Smith
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Frozen 2
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel
Released: 2019
Directed by: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
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Onward
Chris Pratt, Tom Holland
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The Addams Family
Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron
Released: 2019
Directed by: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan
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Klaus
Rashida Jones, J.K. Simmons
Released: 2019
Directed by: Sergio Pablos
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A Dog's Journey
Marg Helgenberger, Betty Gilpin
Released: 2019
Directed by: Gail Mancuso
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Christopher Robin
Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell
Released: 2018
Directed by: Marc Forster
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Dolittle
Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas
Released: 2020
Directed by: Stephen Gaghan
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Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon
Directed by: Ava DuVernay

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