Best Family movies of 1980s

Actors : Milo, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Kyôko Koizumi, Dudley Moore,
Directors : Masanori Hata,

The adventures of a young cat and a dog as they find themselves accidentally separated and each swept into a hazardous trek.

Actors : Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney,
Directors : Ken Kwapis,

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.

Actors : Sean Young, William Katt, Patrick McGoohan, Julian Fellowes,
Directors : Bill Norton,

A paleontologist and her husband discover a mother and baby brontosaurus in Africa, and try to protect them from a group of hunters intent on capturing the dinosaurs.

Actors : Salman Khan, Bhagyashree, Alok Nath, Rajeev Verma,
Directors : Sooraj R. Barjatya,

Karan (Alok Nath) lives in a small house with his only daughter, Suman (Bhagyashree). He decides to travel overseas in Dubai, in the Persian Gulf, so that he can accumulate enough wealth to...

Actors : Gary Basaraba, Harry Dean Stanton, Arthur Hill, Mary Steenburgen,
Directors : Phillip Borsos,

An angel must show a mother the true meaning of Christmas. It's not just presents and materialistic things, but the people she cares about.

Actors : Damien Thomas, Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, Olu Jacobs,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

Actors : John Vernon, Charles Martin Smith, Cloris Leachman, Stephen W. Burns,
Directors : Vincent McEveety,

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

Actors : Al Pacino, Bob Dishy, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

While facing the stress of his play being produced on Broadway, a playwright deals with having to raise his son, his stepdaughters, and his stepsons.

Actors : Anthony Newley, Phil Fondacaro, Katie Barberi, Mackenzie Astin,
Directors : Rod Amateau,

Dodger must confront the struggles of life as he is visited by the Garbage Pail Kids and intimidated by some older bullies.

Actors : David Seaman, Eileen Brennan, Cory Crow, Tami Erin,
Directors : Ken Annakin,

After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso, and monkey, Mr. Nilsson, and takes up residence in the old ...

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Gabriel Damon, Danny Mann, Rene Auberjonois,

A young boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his own fantasy, which is everything he has dreamed of until he unleashes a century old secret that may not only destroy this ...

Actors : Red Steagall, Benji, Frank Inn, Nancy Francis,
Directors : Joe Camp,

Benji is left in the wilderness after an accident. Can he survive?

Actors : Gyula Szabó, Teri Földi, József Gyabronka, Judit Pogány,
Directors : Attila Dargay,

Famous, great hunters, better stay away, here comes Vuk! (They say he is cunning as a fox!)

Actors : Nick Pickard, Timothy Bottoms, Christian Bale, Susannah York,
Directors : Vladimir Grammatikov,

A fantasy about the lonely boy who is transferred from his dull life with his adoptive parents to the land where his real father is the king. In that country he sets out on a quest, ...

Actors : Bill Cosby, Adam Rich, Elliott Gould, Susan Anspach,
Directors : Steven Hilliard Stern,

Max, a dead corrupt businessman, makes a Faustian pact with Satan's henchman to drive three people to Hell in exchange for longer life. Soon Max realizes that there still may be good in him.

Actors : Kaoru Yachigusa, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshinori Omi, Toshirô Yanagiba,
Directors : Seijirô Kôyama,

The true story about a dog's loyalty to its master, even after his death.

Actors : Kiefer Sutherland, Megan Follows, Peter O'Toole, Mike MacDonald,
Directors : Paul Schibli,

An adaption of the classic tale of a girl's dreams turned reality when her new toy turns out to be a young man placed under a curse.

Actors : Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Jugal Hansraj, Tanuja,
Directors : Shekhar Kapur,

A happy family goes through turbulent times because of a big mistake by one of the family members.

Actors : Ellen Barkin, JoBeth Williams, Annabeth Gish, Jon Voight,
Directors : Eugene Corr,

The story involves Rose Chismore's youth. She flashes back and remembers her coming-of-age. Her recollections are sometimes less than sweet, particularly those of her troubled and alcoholic...

Actors : Noufou Ouédraogo, Adama Ouédraogo, Roukietou Barry, Fatimata Sanga,
Directors : Idrissa Ouedraogo,

A small African village. The story focuses on Bila, a ten year old boy who befriends an old woman, Sana. Everybody calls her 'Witch' but Bila himself calls her 'Yaaba' (grandmother). When ...