Category Archives: Family
Family Camp
Release 2022
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Director: Brian Cates
Writers: Brian Cates, Rene Gutteridge
Stars: Tommy Woodard, Eddie James, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Gigi Orsillo, Cece Kelly
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11535358/
When two polar-opposite families are forced to camp together, the dads struggle to hold onto their families and marriages as they compete for the coveted camp trophy.
Dakota
Release 2022
Genre Family
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Director: Kirk Harris
Writers: Johnny Harrington
Stars: Abbie Cornish, Tim Rozon, William Baldwin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10241772/
It centers on Kate, a widow who lost her husband in the war in Afghanistan and is struggling to maintain her small-town farm with her daughter while also running the local volunteer fire department.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: David Yates
Writers: J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Mads Mikkelsen, Katherine Waterston
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4123432/
Albus Dumbledore assigns Newt and his allies with a mission related to the rising power of Grindelwald.
Better Nate Than Ever
Release 2022
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Director: Tim Federle
Writers: Tim Federle
Stars: Lisa Kudrow, Joshua Bassett, Rueby Wood, Norbert Leo Butz, Alex Wong
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14696284/
13-year-old Nate Foster is an unpopular Midwestern kid who entertains vivid fantasies of becoming a big Broadway musical star. In the meantime, however, Nate can't even get a decent role in his middle school's drama productions, getting cast as a tree in the chorus instead of the lead role he craves. However, when he and his best friend Litty mastermind a daring trip to New York City, without their parents' knowledge, to audition for "Lilo and Stitch: The Musical," Nate may be on the verge of fulfilling his lifelong dream. But first, he has to overcome a series of comical obstacles that threaten his Broadway adventure with disaster at every farcical turn.
Cheaper by the Dozen
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Director: Gail Lerner
Writers: Kenya Barris, Jenifer Rice-Genzuk, Craig Titley
Stars: Gabrielle Union, Zach Braff, Erika Christensen, Timon Kyle Durrett, Journee Brown
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6705162/
The raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their family business
Rescued by Ruby
Release 2022
Genre Biography, Drama, Family
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Director: Katt Shea
Writers: Karen Janszen
Stars: Grant Gustin, Scott Wolf, Kaylah Zander, Camille Sullivan, Tom McBeath
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11278476/
Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby.
The Wolf and the Lion
Release 2021
Genre Family
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Director: Gilles de Maistre
Writers: Gilles de Maistre, Prune de Maistre
Stars: Molly Kunz, Graham Greene, Charlie Carrick, Derek Johns, Rhys Slack
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10945288/
A wolf pup and a lost lion cub are rescued by a girl in the heart of the Canadian wilderness. Their friendship will change their lives forever.
The Tiger Rising
Release 2022
Genre Family
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Director: Ray Giarratana
Writers: Kate DiCamillo, Ray Giarratana
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Katharine McPhee, Queen Latifah, Sam Trammell, Christian Convery
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596557/
A young boy discovers a caged tiger in the woods near his home.
The King's Daughter
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Sean McNamara
Writers: Ronald Bass, Barry Berman, Laura Harrington
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, William Hurt, Benjamin Walker, Kaya Scodelario, Bingbing Fan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2328678/
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
The Housewives of the North Pole
Release 2021
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Director: Ron Oliver
Writers: Neal H. Dobrofsky, Spyder Dobrofsky, Tippi Dobrofsky
Stars: Betsy Brandt, Kyle Richards, Jearnest Corchado, Kyle Selig, Tetona Jackson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15053588/
Follows the Christmas Queens of North Pole and the Best Holiday House decorating competition.