Top 10 Movies for Grandparents and Grandkids
For a movie night across generations, familiarity can help. These picks offer songs, animals, comedy, and adventures grandparents may remember well enough to share.
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The Wizard of Oz (1939)
IMDb8.1out of 10FantasyAdventureFamilyOlder title, not reviewedA Kansas farm girl is blown into a Technicolor country and walks a road to ask a wizard to send her home, collecting three companions who each want the one thing they already demonstrably have. The switch from sepia is still a genuine event on a big screen.
Best for
Grandparents introducing younger children to a musical fantasy landmark.
For parents
The witch, tornado, and flying monkeys can frighten sensitive children.
How we picked these
We looked for classics with broad age appeal, memorable craftsmanship, and enough substance for grandparents without leaving children behind.
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