Movies Your Kids Must See Before They Turn 13

A selection of the below thirty "must-see" films will ensure that your children have at least a basic film education by the age of thirteen and that they also speak the language of the culture fluently. The biggest movie classics with Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Harry Potter or dinosaurs from Jurassic Park, your children's imagination will be stirred and they will be taken to the unimaginable magical worlds of the film.

1. The Muppet Movie (1979, 95 min)

2. The world of toys (Toy Story, 1995, 81 min)

3. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, 105 min)

4. Babe (1995, 89 min)

5. Mary Poppins (1964, 139 min)

6. Beauty and the Beast (1991, 90 min)

7. The Little Mermaid (1989, 83 min)

8. Finding Nemo (2003, 100 min)

9. Pinocchio (Pinocchio, 1940, 88 min)

10. The Kid (1921, 68 min)

11. Wall-e (2008, 98 min)

12. The Lion King (1994, 88 min)

13. The Wizard of Oz (1939, 102 min)

14. Singin' in the Rain (1952, 103 min)

15. The Miracle on the 34th Street (1947, 96 min)

16. ET The Extra-Terrestrial (1982, 115 min)

17. How to Train Your Dragon (2010, 98 min)

18. Star Wars (Star Wars, 1977, 121 min)

19. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 2001, 152 min)

20. Home Alone (1990, 103 min)

21. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005, 115 min)

22. The Incredibles (2004, 115 min)

23. The Lego Movie (The Lego Movie, 2014, 100 min)

24. The West Side Story (1961, 152 min)

25. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings (2001, 178 min)

26. The Karate Kid (1984, 126 min)

27. Fantastic Mr. Fox (Fantastic Mr. Fox, 2009, 87 min)

28. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, 2003, 143 min)

29. Titanic (Titanic, 1997, 194 min)

30. Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, 1993, 127 min)

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