Subgenre Sampler
Family > Adventure: 173 Films to Buy & Rent
Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove (2010)
- Dir. Will Geiger
Feat. Bindi Irwin, Beau Bridges, Mike Falkow
- Genial revival of the FREE WILLY franchise with Bindi Irwin sent to spend her summer in South Africa with grandfather Beau Bridges and his failing…
White Lion (2010)
- Dir. Michael Swan
- Entertaining and adorable fodder for wildlife lovers follows the journey of an endangered albino lion, destined according to legend to be a messenger…
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. Spike Jonze
Feat. Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini…
- Expanding on the simple text of Maurice Sendak's modern children's classic, this glorious, visionary adaptation from director Spike Jonze and writer…
Adventures Of White Tuft, The (White Tuft,The Little Beaver) (2008)
- Dir. Phillipe Calderon
- Gentle family drama follows White Tuft, a young beaver, who is separated from his family after the dam they dwell in collapses.
Skilfully weaving…
Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
- Dir. Andrew Adamson
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Ben Barnes, Sergio Castellitto…
- This epic–leaning return to the fantasy world of Narnia finds the Pevensie children heading back through the wardrobe to help Prince Caspian…
City Of Ember (2008)
- Dir. Gil Kenan
Feat. Harry Treadaway, Saoirse Ronan, Tim Robbins…
- Dystopian children's fantasy set in an underground city of the future that is threatened by eternal darkness but whose leaders protect their citizens…
Colour of Magic, The (2008)
- Dir. Vadim Jean
Feat. Sean Astin, Jeremy Irons, David Jason…
- A live–action return to Terry Pratchett's 'Discworld,' where an unfortunate wizard, enthusiastic tourist and fierce wooden box with legs must…
Inkheart (2008)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Iain Softley
Feat. Brendan Fraser, Sienna Guillory, Paul Bettany…
- An under–rated, imaginative rendering of German author Cornelia Funke's novel about a young girl and her father who have the ability to bring…
Marvelous Misadventures Of Flapjack (TV Series) (2008)
- Feisty animated sitcom following the misadventures of Flapjack, a young boy who lives under the sea, and his whale companion Bubbie. Intricate and…
Nim's Island (2008)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
Feat. Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler
- Sun–baked family adventure set in the magical land of Nim's Island, where an imaginative bookworm (Abigail Breslin) must enlist the help of her…