Moving to a new home can be both an exciting and challenging experience, especially for families. These films capture the essence of relocation, exploring themes of change, adaptation, and the bonds that hold families together. This curated list of family-friendly movies about moving offers not only entertainment but also valuable lessons on resilience, the importance of family, and the beauty of new beginnings.
Moving (1988)
Description: A family moves to a new town, only to discover that the father has developed superhuman abilities, leading to humorous and chaotic situations.
Fact: The film was Richard Pryor's last major starring role before his health began to decline.
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The Parent Trap (1998)
Description: Identical twins, separated at birth, meet at summer camp and decide to switch places to reunite their divorced parents, leading to a move to California for one of them.
Fact: The film is a remake of the 1961 movie with Hayley Mills, which was itself based on the novel "Das doppelte Lottchen" by Erich Kästner.
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The Incredibles (2004)
Description: The Parr family, known as the Incredibles, must relocate to a new city after their superhero identities are exposed. This film showcases the challenges of moving while balancing family life and superhero duties.
Fact: The film was the first entirely computer-animated movie to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
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Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
Description: The Baker family moves to a new town when Tom Baker gets a new job as a college football coach. The film humorously depicts the chaos of moving with twelve children.
Fact: The movie is based on the real-life Gilbreth family, known for their time and motion studies.
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Are We There Yet? (2005)
Description: Nick moves to Vancouver to be closer to his girlfriend and her children, but the journey there becomes a comedic adventure of bonding and unexpected challenges.
Fact: The film spawned a sequel, "Are We Done Yet?" which focuses on the family's adjustment to their new home.
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The Croods (2013)
Description: A prehistoric family must move from their cave when their world is threatened, leading them on an adventure to find a new home.
Fact: The film was originally titled "Crood Awakening" during its development phase.
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The Blind Side (2009)
Description: A family takes in a homeless teenager, Michael Oher, which leads to a significant change in their lives and his, including moving to a new school and home.
Fact: The film is based on the true story of Michael Oher, who went on to play in the NFL.
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The House of Magic (2013)
Description: A stray cat finds a new home in a magician's house, which is filled with magical gadgets and other animals, teaching about acceptance and family.
Fact: The film was released under different titles in various countries, including "The House of Magic" in the UK.
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
Description: A couple, unable to conceive, magically receives a child who helps them learn about family and moving forward after loss.
Fact: The film was originally conceived as a potential animated project by Disney before being developed into a live-action feature.
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The Family Stone (2005)
Description: A family gathering for the holidays turns into a series of revelations and changes, including a move to a new city for one of the siblings.
Fact: The film features an ensemble cast with actors like Diane Keaton, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Rachel McAdams.
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