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Best movies — famille on Disney+ : our Top 20

At Stream Tracker, we’ve put together a concise selection of the best family films currently available on Disney+. Our choices include timeless classics and recent releases, with notes on age-appropriateness and key themes to help parents and caregivers decide what to watch. We focus on titles that combine broad appeal, reliable reviews, and confirmed availability on Disney+, and we update the list as the catalogue changes. Browse the picks to find something suitable for your next family movie night.

Updated on 02/06/2026

#01
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast

1991 · Gary Trousdale

When bright and curious Belle ends up at a remote castle, she finds its ruler trapped under a curse that has turned him into a brooding, mysterious beast. Guided by the castle's enchanted servants, she gradually uncovers his true nature and learns that real beauty is measured by the heart, not the face.

With Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, Angela Lansbury and Rex Everhart

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#02
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride

1987 · Rob Reiner

Radiant Princess Buttercup and the daring Westley must conquer wildly improbable challenges—an ominous swordsman with an extra finger, deadly rivals of the court, cunning Sicilian tricksters, and unusually large rodents—yet their devotion persists, and not even death can keep true love from prevailing.

With Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, André Roussimoff, Christopher Guest and Wallace Shawn

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#03
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993 · Henry Selick

Jack Skellington, the lanky monarch of Halloween Town, is tired of repeating the same scares year after year. In a bid to reinvent the season, he abducts Santa Claus and plots to replace toys with macabre presents — shrunken heads and other ghastly items — to be delivered on Christmas morning. As Jack’s warped vision of the holidays hurtles toward reality, his patchwork companion Sally, sensing the catastrophe ahead, quietly schemes to stop him.

With Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix, Paul Reubens and Ken Page

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#04
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music

1965 · Robert Wise

In late-1930s Austria, a spirited young woman training at a convent accepts a job as governess to the seven children of a widowed naval captain. Her bold energy and passion for music rekindle laughter and unity in the household, changing their lives as Europe edges toward war.

With Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr and Heather Menzies

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#05
Home Alone
Home Alone

1990 · Chris Columbus

Left alone at home after his family departs for a Christmas trip, eight-year-old Kevin McCallister embraces his newfound freedom and treats the house as his own. When two burglars try to break in, he defends the home with clever traps and surprising courage.

With Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Catherine O'Hara, John Heard, Roberts Blossom and Devin Ratray

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#06
Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins

1964 · Robert Stevenson

In early 20th-century London, an enchanting nanny uses music and imaginative adventures to bridge the gap between two neglected children and their distant father.

With Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garber

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#07
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book

2016 · Jon Favreau

A feral boy named Mowgli travels toward the human village under the watchful care of Bagheera, a wise panther. Along the way he encounters the exuberant, jazz-loving King Louie, the mesmerizing serpent Kaa, and the easygoing, affectionate bear Baloo, who teaches him to savor life's simple pleasures and what it means to have a true friend.

With Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Scarlett Johansson, Christopher Walken and Lupita Nyong'o

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#08
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol

2011 · James Bobin

A miserly old man is confronted one Christmas Eve by three spirits—of past, present and future—whose haunting revelations force him to reckon with the consequences of his selfish life and decide whether he can atone and change his fate.

With Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Steve Whitmire, Peter Linz and Eric Jacobson

#09
Schneewittchen
Schneewittchen

2009 · Thomas Freundner

Consumed by envy of her stepdaughter's striking beauty, the queen constantly turns to her enchanted mirror to affirm she is the most beautiful in the land. When the mirror declares Snow White more lovely than the queen, her vanity turns to rage and she resolves that Snow White must be killed.

With Sonja Kirchberger, Laura Berlin, Nicolás Artajo, Jörg Schüttauf, Jaecki Schwarz, Martin Brambach and Uwe Meyer

#10
Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains
Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains

1937 · David Hand

Une princesse d'une grande beauté suscite la jalousie de sa belle-mère qui interroge constamment son miroir magique pour confirmer qu'elle est la plus belle. Un jour, le miroir révèle que Blanche-Neige est la plus belle du royaume, ce qui pousse la reine à planifier sa mort. Le garde chargé de l'exécution n'a pas le courage de le faire et laisse plutôt Blanche-Neige dans la forêt. Épuisée, elle est accueillie par sept nains dans leur maison.

With Adriana Caselotti, Lucille La Verne, Harry Stockwell, Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Otis Harlan and Scotty Mattraw

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#11
Fantasia
Fantasia

1940 · David Hand

A dazzling cinematic extravaganza that marries striking visuals with sweeping orchestral music. Feel the score leap from the speakers into vivid animation, watch images transform into song, and return to Fantasia’s thrilling wonder time after time.

With Deems Taylor, Walt Disney, Julietta Novis and Leopold Stokowski

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#12
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992 · Brian Henson

A callous, money-obsessed recluse is forced to confront the damage of his selfish life when three spectral visitors—manifestations of his past, present and possible future—appear one Christmas night to demand he change his ways and seek redemption.

With Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, David Rudman and Don Austen

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#13
Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet

2002 · Ron Clements

Cabin boy Jim Hawkins unearths a star chart that promises the fabled haul of a thousand worlds. Taken under the wing of John Silver, a cyborg chef with a cunning mind, he learns to survive blistering supernovae and violent cosmic tempests as they voyage across the galaxy in search of the legendary treasure.

With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson, David Hyde Pierce, Martin Short, Dane A. Davis and Michael Wincott

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#14
Eight Below
Eight Below

2006 ·

After a field mission with Dr. Davis McClaren, sled-dog handler Jerry Shepherd is forced to evacuate the Antarctic research station when a violent blizzard moves in. He secures his team of dogs hoping to return quickly, but the planned retrieval is canceled and the animals are left to fend for themselves. Unwilling to accept their fate, Jerry spends the next six months hunting for a sponsor and resources to mount a private rescue.

With Paul Walker, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood, Jason Biggs, Gerard Plunkett, Wendy Crewson and Duncan Fraser

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#15
Wall Street
Wall Street

2008 · Andrew Stanton

A restless, ambitious young stockbroker with little patience for the slow climb partners with a ruthless corporate raider who takes him under his wing and supplies confidential tips. Seduced by quick profits and power, he starts trading on insider information and spirals deeper into a high-stakes world of corruption that imperils his freedom and conscience.

With Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard, John Ratzenberger, Kathy Najimy and Sigourney Weaver

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#16
Cinderella
Cinderella

2015 · Kenneth Branagh

Holding onto the hope of a brighter future, Cinderella receives help from her faithful mouse companions and a stroke of her Fairy Godmother’s magic; her worn garments become a breathtaking gown and she slips into the royal ball. But when midnight tolls the spell unravels, leaving behind a single glass slipper—the lone clue that could unlock her happily-ever-after.

With Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Stellan Skarsgård, Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera and Derek Jacobi

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#17
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

2010 · Tim Burton

On a sunlit afternoon, intensely curious Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole into Wonderland — a vibrant, topsy‑turvy realm alive with eccentric characters and playful, offbeat adventures.

With Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Crispin Glover, Matt Lucas and Alan Rickman

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#18
Encanto
Encanto

2021 · Byron Howard

High in the Colombian mountains, the Madrigals inhabit an enchanted home at the center of a lively, spellbound village known as the Encanto. Every child in the family was blessed with a special gift—everyone but Mirabel. When she realizes the protective magic is weakening, Mirabel, the only seemingly ordinary Madrigal, takes it upon herself to uncover what’s wrong and becomes the family’s unlikely hope.

With Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Diane Guerrero, Jess Darrow, Carolina Gaitán and Angie Cepeda

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#19
Secretariat
Secretariat

2010 ·

Penny Chenery, a wife and mother, steps in to manage her ailing father's Meadow Stables in Virginia despite having no background in horse racing. Battling a prejudiced, male-dominated industry and leaning on the expertise of seasoned trainer Lucien Laurin, she learns to run the operation and ultimately nurtures a colt that becomes the first Triple Crown winner in twenty-five years.

With Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, Dylan Walsh, Fred Dalton Thompson, Margo Martindale and Nelsan Ellis

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#20
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty

1959 · Clyde Geronimi

Marked at birth by a deadly curse from the dark fairy Maleficent, Princess Aurora is concealed and raised in secrecy by three devoted fairies. As she grows up far from the palace, Maleficent’s obsession deepens, determined to bring the curse to pass.

With Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, Barbara Luddy, Barbara Jo Allen and Taylor Holmes

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Best movies Disney+ by genre

We hope this roundup of family films on Disney+ helps you find something to watch with ease. If you want more viewing ideas, take a look at our other Disney+ selections organized by genre. We keep our recommendations and availability info up to date to make choosing simpler. Enjoy the films.