Family Films with a Dash of Cheekiness

Description: Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy, is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation. With a mischievous spirit, he outwits two bumbling burglars with an array of booby traps, showcasing his cheekiness and resourcefulness.

Fact: The film was originally titled "Don't Get Mad, Get Even." Also, the role of Kevin was almost played by Macaulay Culkin's brother, Kieran Culkin.

Description: A self-centered lawyer is sentenced to coach a youth hockey team, leading to cheeky strategies and underdog triumphs on the ice.

Fact: The film inspired the creation of the Anaheim Ducks NHL team. Emilio Estevez was not a hockey player before the film but learned to skate for the role.

Description: After losing custody of his children, a father disguises himself as a British nanny to spend time with them, showcasing his cheeky determination to be with his kids.

Fact: Robin Williams improvised much of his dialogue, making the character even more endearing. The film's makeup artist won an Academy Award for his work.

Description: Matilda, a young girl with extraordinary intelligence and telekinetic powers, uses her abilities to stand up against her oppressive family and school headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, in a cheeky and empowering way.

Fact: The film was directed by Danny DeVito, who also played Matilda's father. The character of Miss Trunchbull was inspired by a real-life headmistress Roald Dahl knew.

Description: Identical twins, separated at birth, meet at summer camp and concoct a cheeky plan to reunite their divorced parents. Their mischievous antics and clever disguises make for a heartwarming and funny family film.

Fact: Lindsay Lohan played both twins, marking one of her first major roles. The film is a remake of the 1961 film of the same name.

Description: Mia Thermopolis, an ordinary high school student, discovers she's the princess of a small European country. Her journey from awkward teen to regal princess is filled with cheeky moments as she learns to embrace her new identity.

Fact: Julie Andrews, who plays Queen Clarisse, was initially hesitant to take the role, but was convinced by her granddaughter. Also, the film's title was inspired by the book series by Meg Cabot.

Description: This animated adventure follows a family of superheroes forced into hiding. Their cheeky daughter, Violet, uses her invisibility and force fields to navigate teenage life and save the day, proving that even superheroes can be a bit cheeky.

Fact: The film was originally going to be a live-action movie. Also, the character of Edna Mode was inspired by real-life fashion designer Edith Head.

Description: A mother and daughter switch bodies, leading to a series of cheeky and humorous situations as they learn to understand each other's lives better.

Fact: The film is based on the novel by Mary Rodgers, which has been adapted several times. Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan had great chemistry, which helped the film's success.

Description: A family with twelve children faces chaos when the parents' careers take off, leading to cheeky antics and lessons in family unity.

Fact: The film is based on a book by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, which was also adapted into a film in

Description: Walter Mitty, a daydreamer, embarks on a real-life adventure to find a missing negative, showcasing his cheeky imagination and courage to step out of his comfort zone.

Fact: The film includes a real-life skateboarding scene with Ben Stiller, who plays Walter. Also, the film's ending was shot in Iceland.