Best Family movies of 1980s

Actors : Linda Denise Martin, Michele Palermo, Rusty Cooper, Jim Fitzpatrick,
Directors : David Klass,

Four friends wrestle with moving out the town they were born and raised in, when they suddenly find themselves out of work because the towns only factory has been shut down.

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Raju Shrestha, Bindiya Goswami, Ashok Kumar,
Directors : Basu Chatterjee,

Factory worker with 4 sons marries middle aged woman with 2 sons and a daughter

Actors : Eric Foster, John Tallman, Griffin Casey, Maurice Grandmaison,
Directors : Jay Schlossberg-Cohen,

A Bigfoot-type creature befriends Paul, a young student. His father is a park ranger trying to capture an escaped tiger. Everyone in town is on edge and wants the tiger killed. David tries to keep Bigfoot a secret.

Actors : Hugh Pollard, Emily Richard, David Warner, Nicola Stapleton,
Directors : Len Talan,

Based on the fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. Hansel and Gretel are trapped in the deceptively decorated house of the witch Griselda who wishes to fatten Hansel so that he may be baked ...

Actors : Xuxa, Manfredo Bahia, Nair Amorim, Tuca Andrada,

With the power of a magic crystal, a TV hostess becomes the only hope to defeat a malign subterranean entity, that is sick of her good, generous deeds.

Actors : Selvagem Big Abreu, Marilu Bueno, Berna Ceppas, Juliana Baroni,
Directors : Tizuka Yamasaki,

The fairy tale of a young aspiring singer who leaves her hometown to a major city, in order to make her dreams come true.

Actors : Anne Bloom, Stuart Pankin, Patrick Collins, Peter Billingsley,
Directors : Hoite C. Caston,

When his mother sends Jack off with money to buy groceries, he comes home with a magic supercharged dirt bike instead. His mother is furious, but when Jack uses the magic bike to save the ...

Actors : Erik Lindgren, Björn Gustafson, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Ewa Fröling,

Pelle is a cat who was born without a proper tail. He compensates this by studying hard and, much to the dismay of his archrival Måns, receives a fancy degree very few cats in Sweden have ...

Actors : Renato Aragão, Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum,

Failing to obtain any vultures to eat, being the only potential food in the severe drought of Northeastern Brazil, Didi and his friends, Soró and Tatu, put their hut on a wagon pulled by ...

Actors : Mel Smith, Emily Hudson, Aleks Darowska, Stephanie Beacham,
Directors : Stuart Orme,

Willoughby Chase is the grand but remote home of Sir Willoughby and Lady Green and their daughter Bonnie.

Actors : Pat Fraley, Barry Gordon, Bob Holt, Bob Arbogast,

To fight evil, a young rabbit can transform into a star spangled superhero.

Actors : Morgan Fairchild, Tahnee Welch, Kenny Baker, David Holliday,
Directors : David Irving,

Feature-length, live-action musical version of the classic fairy tale by Charles Perrault.

Actors : Sreenivasan, Mammootty, Asokan, Mohanlal,
Directors : Sathyan Anthikad,

A jobless Malayali youth poses as a Nepali to get a job as a watchman.

Actors : Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah, Supriya Pathak, Smita Patil,
Directors : Sagar Sarhadi,

Najma and Salim are in love, but their's is a platonic relationship, as Salim is a deep thinker and prefers that women like Najma be financially independent, and not be dependent on men. On...

Actors : Rebecca De Mornay, John Savage, Yossi Graber, Michael Schneider,
Directors : Eugene Marner,

To save her father, a girl who always puts others before herself promises to live her life in a lavish castle with a strange beast.

Actors : Mitali, Sheela David, Savita Bajaj, Inder Thakur,
Directors : Govind Moonis,

Chandan (Sachin) lives with his elder brother and uncle. One day while going across the river to get some medications for his uncle, he meets with Gunja (Sadhana Singh), and both eventually...

Actors : Vijayshanti, Anil Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Asha Sachdev,

Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her. This story is about him and his trials and triumphs.

Actors : Fatemah Motamed-Aria, Hamid Jebeli, Fariba Jeddikar, Adel Bezdoudeh,

Probably the most famous puppet show for children and all ages. Mice who have to leave their school and immigrate because of a wild cat who wants to eat them up. Eventually the mice defeat the cat and go back to their home.

Actors : David Sluga, Kaja Stiglic, Boris Kralj, Marjana Karner,
Directors : Tugo Stiglic,

Young Tomaz has many problems. Not only is he quite lonely, but he also has to leave his hometown and move to the city with his family because of his father's new job. In these difficult ...

Actors : Ivo Rogulja, Emil Glad, Nada Rocco, Dragan Milivojevic,
Directors : Milan Blazekovic,

Thistle the magician and his forest friends (from _The Elm Chanted Forest (1986)_) take on an ice emperor, Mrazomor, and his horde.