This collection of family hero movies is designed to inspire and entertain viewers of all ages. These films showcase characters who embody heroism, courage, and the power of family bonds, making them perfect for family viewing. Whether it's through action, adventure, or heartwarming stories, these movies highlight the importance of standing up for what's right and the strength found in unity.

The Incredibles (2004)
Description: A family of superheroes must hide their powers but come together to save the world, showcasing the importance of family unity and individual heroism.
Fact: The film was the first entirely animated feature to win the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. It also inspired a sequel, "Incredibles 2," released in


Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Description: Follow young Harry Potter as he discovers his magical heritage and learns about bravery, friendship, and the fight against evil.
Fact: The film's cast includes several actors who were relatively unknown at the time, many of whom became major stars. The movie was also one of the first to be released on video while it was still being shown in theaters.


Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Description: Miles Morales becomes the new Spider-Man and teams up with other Spider-People from different dimensions, highlighting the universal theme of heroism.
Fact: The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, praised for its unique animation style and storytelling. It was also the first non-Disney/Pixar film to win this award since


The Princess Bride (1987)
Description: A fairy tale adventure where true love and heroism prevail, making it a timeless classic for family viewing.
Fact: The film has a cult following and is often quoted for its memorable lines. It was also adapted from a novel by William Goldman, who wrote the screenplay.


The Goonies (1985)
Description: A group of kids embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes, showcasing youthful heroism and the bonds of friendship.
Fact: The film was shot in Astoria, Oregon, where many of the locations are still popular tourist spots. It also features an early performance by Ke Huy Quan, who later won an Oscar for his role in "Everything Everywhere All at Once."


Big Hero 6 (2014)
Description: A young robotics prodigy teams up with his inflatable robot to form a superhero team, emphasizing themes of loss, recovery, and heroism.
Fact: The film was Disney's first animated feature to be inspired by a Marvel comic. It also won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.


The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Description: Walter Mitty, a daydreamer, embarks on a real-life adventure, discovering his inner hero and the beauty of the world.
Fact: The film was shot in numerous real locations around the world, including Iceland, Greenland, and New York City. It also features a memorable score by Arcade Fire.


The Iron Giant (1999)
Description: A young boy befriends a giant robot from space, learning about friendship, identity, and what it means to be a hero.
Fact: The film was a box office disappointment but has since gained a cult following. Brad Bird, the director, also directed "The Incredibles."


The Karate Kid (1984)
Description: A young boy learns karate from an old master, facing bullies and finding his inner strength and heroism.
Fact: The film spawned several sequels and a successful TV series reboot. It also introduced the iconic "wax on, wax off" training method.


The NeverEnding Story (1984)
Description: A boy enters a magical book and becomes part of a story where he must save a fantasy world, teaching about courage and the power of imagination.
Fact: The film's theme song by Limahl became an international hit. The movie also features one of the earliest uses of CGI for the character Falkor, the luck dragon.
