Best Kids & Family Movies 2021

Critics Consensus: Spurred on by an excellent Toni Collette, Dream Horse has a comfortably crowd-pleasing gait that makes the most of the story's familiar formula.

Synopsis: The film tells the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes (Academy Award® nominee Toni... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Toni Collette, Damian Lewis, Owen Teale, Joanna Page

Directed By: Euros Lyn

Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.

Synopsis: Gunner (Lonnie Chavis) sets out on a quest to save his ill mother (Rosario Dawson) by searching for a mythic figure who possesses the secret... View Full Synopsis

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavis, Amiah Miller

Directed By: David Oyelowo

Critics Consensus: Agreeable if not exceptional, Flora and Ulysses offers a fun, funny, family-friendly diversion -- and a furry twist on the superhero genre.

Synopsis: An imaginative and creative 10-year old cynic never could have predicted that her little squirrel would be born anew as a superhero and have the... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Alyson Hannigan, Kate Micucci, Danny Pudi, Bobby Moynihan

Directed By: Lena Khan

Critics Consensus: An enjoyably silly and self-aware sequel, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway should leave fans of the original feeling fairly hoppy.

Synopsis: In PETER RABBIT™ 2: THE RUNAWAY, the lovable rogue is back. Bea, Thomas, and the rabbits have created a makeshift family, but despite his best... View Full Synopsis

Starring: James Corden, Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson, David Oyelowo

Directed By: Will Gluck

Critics Consensus: It may get younger viewers to sit and stay, but Clifford the Big Red Dog is nowhere near as charming as its classic source material.

Synopsis: When middle-schooler Emily Elizabeth (Darby Camp) meets a magical animal rescuer (John Cleese) who gifts her a little, red puppy, she never anticipated waking up... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Darby Camp, Jack Whitehall, Tony Hale, Izaac Wang

Directed By: Walt Becker