Gear up for the season’s best Halloween Movies for Kids. These timeless classics and latest Halloween movies are perfect for family movie nights and pack just enough spook to give kids creeps without really scaring them.
Our list of 19 family friendly Halloween Movies promise to set the mood right and get everyone, from toddlers to adults in mood for the Halloween season.
Halloween Movies to Watch With Family
These kid-friendly Halloween movies are a fun way to warm up younger kids to Halloween and get them ready for the ghoulish season. They are not overly scary and most of them take a humours, silly approach to the terrifying tales.
1. LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales
For all the kids who love legos, this is a perfect Halloween movie for kids! And for the adult who are wondering if they are young enough to enjoy a lego movie, the short film is set in Star Wars Universe!
A match made in heaven, LEGO Star Wars terrifying tales is a spooky family entertainer that delivers a right punch of humour and thrill!
2. The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-Ween
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween packs the humour of Captain Underpants and spook of Halloween. A perfect entertainer, this is a much loved pick for Halloween movie for families.
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3. Casper
Revisit the cute friendly ghost from your childhood with your kids this time. Casper is one must watch Halloween movie for kids. It will surely leave your children warm and fuzzy.
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4. Dear Dracula
A funny movie about a young boy who wants a Dracula figurine as Christmas present from Santa Claus. But instead of writing to Santa for his present, he writes a letter to…Dracula!!
5. Room On The Broom
You can never go wrong with Julia Donaldson. This is an animation on her witty story ‘Room on the Broom’ and is just lovel! Suitable for all ages.
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6. Hocus Pocus
A Walt Disney Pictures classic, this is a must watch halloween film that will please the whole family. Watch it find out what happens when a boy accidentally frees three witches on Halloween night.
7. Monsters, Inc.
How can you leave monsters behind you are talking about Halloween? Discover the friendly, warm side of monsters with this awesome halloween flick.
8. Hotel Transylvania
This is our favourite halloween movie! You and your kids will fall in love with this movie, which has all the spooky elements to it.
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9. Nightbooks
Halloween movies for family could not get any better! This is the packed with spooky stories and it is one Halloween movie that everyone in the family, from little kids to adults will enjoy.
10. Scared Shrekless
For all of you who loved watching Shrek, this one Halloween Bonanza. Watch it to find out when mighty Shrek is struck in Lord Farquaad’s haunted palace.
11. The Witches
Based on Roald Dahl’s much loved book ‘The Witches’, this movie is a perfect combination of horror, mystery and comedy. A great pick for family movie night, this Halloween movie will give everyone a little fright and lots of giggles!
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12. Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children
Though this movie might not feature on the classic Halloween movie list, we really think it is a great pick for the spooky season. Directed by Tim Burton, this fantasy thriller is certainly our pick for family Halloween movies!
13. Werewolf By Night
This is an action packed thriller perfect for kids who love werewolves and superheroes. A Marvel Studio production, this movie has a gripping narrative that will keep everyone hooked.
14. The Haunted Mansion
This movie will have your entire family in knots. A laughter riot, The haunted house is about a family who is struck in a haunted mansion and how they help ghosts break an old curse.
15. Coco
Another off-beat one in the Halloween genre, this is a sweet movie about a boy who aspires to be a musician and how he tumbles into the world of the dead.
16. Harry Potter and Sorcerer’s Stone
Not technically a Halloween movie but it’s all about wizards and witches, which is why we think it should be on the list. Besides, do we really need a reason (or season!) to indulge in Harry Potter movies? We think not!
17. The Curse of Bridge Hollow
This is a lighthearted Halloween movie about the father-daughter duo. Spooky and silly, this is a fun Halloween movie for family.
18. Hubie Halloween
Humble Halloween is mystery cum horror film that is perfect for entire family. Packed with humour, this Halloween movie is a must watch for Adam Sandler fans.
19. Sleepy Hollow
One of our favourite picks for Halloween, this movie should be on your must watch list. Tim Burton delivers an excellent movie packed with dark humour and horror.
