Best Family Movies of the 2000s

1. 1
   Spirited Away 2001

   Directed by Hayao Miyazaki · Streaming on HBO Max
   8.5

   8.5 · 19K votes
2. 2
   WALL·E 2008

   Directed by Andrew Stanton · Streaming on Disney Plus
   8.1

   8.1 · 21K votes
3. 3
   Hachi: A Dog's Tale 2009

   Directed by Lasse Hallström · Streaming on BYUtv, YouTube Free, Tubi TV
   8.0

   8.0 · 7.4K votes
4. 4
   Up 2009

   Directed by Pete Docter · Streaming on Disney Plus
   8.0

   8.0 · 22K votes
5. 5
   Coraline 2009

   Directed by Henry Selick · Streaming on Hulu, HBO Max, Peacock Premium
   7.9

   7.9 · 9.6K votes
6. 6
   Monsters, Inc. 2001

   Directed by Pete Docter · Streaming on Disney Plus
   7.9

   7.9 · 20K votes
7. 7
   Ratatouille 2007

   Directed by Brad Bird · Streaming on Disney Plus
   7.8

   7.8 · 19K votes
8. 8
   Finding Nemo 2003

   Directed by Andrew Stanton · Streaming on Disney Plus
   7.8

   7.8 · 21K votes
9. 9
   Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009

   Directed by Wes Anderson · Streaming on Disney Plus
   7.8

   7.8 · 6.4K votes
10. 10
    Shrek 2001

    Directed by Andrew Adamson · Streaming on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
    7.8

    7.8 · 19K votes
11. 11
    Ponyo 2008

    Directed by Hayao Miyazaki · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.7

    7.8 · 5K votes
12. 12
    The Incredibles 2004

    Directed by Brad Bird · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.7

    7.7 · 19K votes
13. 13
    Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 2002

    Directed by Kelly Asbury
    7.7

    7.7 · 5.1K votes
14. 14
    Presto 2008

    Directed by Doug Sweetland · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.7

    7.8 · 1.1K votes
15. 15
    Partly Cloudy 2009

    Directed by Peter Sohn · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.6

    7.7 · 1.1K votes
16. 16
    Home 2009

    Directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand · Streaming on GuideDoc, Plex, Fawesome
    7.6

    7.8 · 581 votes
17. 17
    The Legend of the Nahuala 2007

    Directed by Ricardo Arnaiz · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube Free
    7.6

    8.1 · 265 votes
18. 18
    Treasure Planet 2002

    Directed by Ron Clements · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.6

    7.6 · 4.8K votes
19. 19
    The Emperor's New Groove 2000

    Directed by Mark Dindal · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.6

    7.6 · 7.5K votes
20. 20
    Lilo & Stitch 2002

    Directed by Dean DeBlois · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.5

    7.6 · 7.3K votes
21. 21
    Love Don't Co$t a Thing 2003

    Directed by Troy Byer
    7.5

    7.7 · 738 votes
22. 22
    Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses 2006

    Directed by Greg Richardson · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.3K votes
23. 23
    Still Walking 2008

    Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda · Streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, AMC+
    7.5

    7.8 · 473 votes
24. 24
    Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest 2006

    Directed by Michel Ocelot
    7.5

    7.7 · 678 votes
25. 25
    Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O. 2006

    Directed by Tom Warburton · Streaming on Tubi TV
    7.5

    8.0 · 252 votes
26. 26
    The Ultimate Gift 2007

    Directed by Michael O. Sajbel · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo
    7.5

    7.7 · 562 votes
27. 27
    The Way Home 2002

    Directed by Lee Jeong-hyang · Streaming on Hoopla, OnDemandKorea
    7.5

    8.0 · 242 votes
28. 28
    A Movie of Eggs 2006

    Directed by Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste
    7.5

    7.9 · 334 votes
29. 29
    Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Ignition 2005

    Directed by Andrew Duncan
    7.5

    8.4 · 137 votes
30. 30
    Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper 2004

    Directed by William Lau · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.4

    7.5 · 1.6K votes
31. 31
    For the Birds 2000

    Directed by Ralph Eggleston · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.4

    7.5 · 1.4K votes
32. 32
    August Rush 2007

    Directed by Kirsten Sheridan · Streaming on Howdy
    7.4

    7.4 · 2.9K votes
33. 33
    Ice Age 2002

    Directed by Chris Wedge · Streaming on Netflix, Disney Plus
    7.4

    7.4 · 15K votes
34. 34
    BURN·E 2008

    Directed by Angus MacLane · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.4

    7.5 · 837 votes
35. 35
    The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo 2002
    7.4

    10.0 · 42 votes
36. 36
    Bridge to Terabithia 2007

    Directed by Gábor Csupó · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.3

    7.4 · 5.5K votes
37. 37
    Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra 2002

    Directed by Alain Chabat · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy, Tubi TV
    7.3

    7.4 · 3.9K votes
38. 38
    Barbie and the Diamond Castle 2008

    Directed by Gino Nichele
    7.3

    7.5 · 900 votes
39. 39
    Lifted 2006

    Directed by Gary Rydstrom · Streaming on Disney Plus, fuboTV
    7.3

    7.5 · 853 votes
40. 40
    Shrek 2 2004

    Directed by Andrew Adamson · Streaming on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
    7.3

    7.3 · 14K votes
41. 41
    The Secret Life of Bees 2008

    Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
    7.3

    7.5 · 602 votes
42. 42
    Another Egg and Chicken Movie 2009

    Directed by Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste
    7.3

    7.8 · 208 votes
43. 43
    Kung Fu Panda 2008

    Directed by Mark Osborne · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.3

    7.3 · 13K votes
44. 44
    Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie 2004

    Directed by Butch Lukic
    7.3

    8.1 · 126 votes
45. 45
    The Road to El Dorado 2000

    Directed by Bibo Bergeron
    7.3

    7.3 · 4.3K votes
46. 46
    Stardust 2007

    Directed by Matthew Vaughn · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.3 · 4.6K votes
47. 47
    Brother Bear 2003

    Directed by Aaron Blaise · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.3

    7.3 · 5.9K votes
48. 48
    The Secret of Kells 2009

    Directed by Tomm Moore · Streaming on Kanopy
    7.3

    7.4 · 832 votes
49. 49
    Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie 2009

    Directed by Lev L. Spiro · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.3

    7.3 · 1.8K votes
50. 50
    Those Happy Days 2006

    Directed by Olivier Nakache
    7.3

    7.3 · 1.1K votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes.

1. 1
   Night of the Living Doo 2001

   Directed by Casper Kelly
   7.1

   8.9 · 47 votes
2. 2
   Adventure Time 2007

   Directed by Larry Leichliter
   6.8

   8.6 · 32 votes
3. 3
   Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: The Ultimate Race 2005

   Directed by Andrew Duncan
   6.8

   8.5 · 34 votes
4. 4
   Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Breaking Point 2005

   Directed by Andrew Duncan
   6.8

   8.5 · 34 votes
5. 5
   Max Steel: Dark Rival 2007

   Directed by William Lau
   6.6

   8.6 · 26 votes
6. 6
   Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation I.N.T.E.R.V.I.E.W.S. 2008

   Directed by Robert Alvarez
   6.7

   8.4 · 31 votes
7. 7
   Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen 2007

   Directed by Matt Engstrom
   6.7

   8.3 · 34 votes
8. 8
   Pollyanna 2003

   Directed by Sarah Harding · Streaming on Hoopla, PBS Masterpiece, WETA+
   6.6

   8.4 · 27 votes
9. 9
   Bratz: Babyz - The Movie 2006

   Directed by Davis Doi
   6.7

   8.0 · 46 votes
10. 10
    Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: The Speed of Silence 2005

    Directed by Andrew Duncan
    6.6

    8.3 · 29 votes