Best Family movies of 1970s

Flåklypa Grand Prix(1975)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Reodor Felgen decides that he will enter a car race to defeat his former friend who has stolen his plans for a car.



Sounder(1972)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 14

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.



Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger(1977)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Sinbad The Sailor sails to deliver a cursed prince to a dangerous island in the face of deadly opposition from a powerful witch.



Herbie Rides Again(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 4

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.



L'aile ou la cuisse(1976)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast-food entrepreneur Tri-Catel to save the French art of cooking. After ...



Scrooge(1970)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about an old bitter miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.



The Apple Dumpling Gang(1975)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Three orphan children strike gold in 1878 California.



Return from Witch Mountain(1978)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Tia and her brother Tony have supernatural powers, can communicate and move things with the power of their mind alone. They arrive on Earth for a visit in Los Angeles. When Tony uses his ...



The Bad News Bears Go to Japan(1978)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 12

In this third film of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promoter/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best ...



Neseli Günler(1978)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A mid-aged couple with 6 kids who are running a pickle shop gets divorced with 3 kids each. The family members find each other years later with a funny story.



Three Wishes for Cinderella(1973)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Life changes dramatically for a Czech housemaid when the house driver gives her three magical hazel nuts.



Herbie Goes Bananas(1980)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 4

The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.



Benji(1974)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A stray dog saves two kidnapped children.



The Cat from Outer Space(1978)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A UFO is stranded on earth and impounded by the US government. Its pilot, a cat with a collar that has special powers, including the ability to allow the cat to communicate with humans, has...



Bröderna Lejonhjärta(1977)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Brothers Jonatan and Skorpan lead a revolution against the tyrant Tengil in the magical afterlife land of Nangijala.



The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training(1977)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the teams coach.



Jonathan Livingston Seagull(1973)

Golden Globe 1
Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 10

A skilled flyer but very rebellious young seagull is kicked out of his clan. However, instead of being sad or lonely, he decides to enjoy and explore his newfound freedom.



Gülen Gözler(1977)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Yasar and his wife Nezaket have kept on producing children in the hope of finally getting a male child. But they end up with only daughters instead (who they give masculine names). Now they...



Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven(1970)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

With the help of her friends Tommy and Annika, Pippi Longstocking ventures to the South Pacific island Porto Piluse to rescue her father, who was captured by ruthless pirates.



Gojira tai Megaro(1973)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The undersea nation of Seatopia sends the gigantic Megalon to destroy the world above - and it's up to Godzilla and a size-shifting robot, Jet Jaguar, to defeat him.




1
2
3