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The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride
Internet Movie Database: 8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Metacritic: 77/100
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Runtime: 98 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 10 nominations total
Writer: William Goldman
Actors: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright
Language: English
Country: United States
“The Princess Bride” is a fantasy adventure film about a young woman named Buttercup who is kidnapped by a trio of criminals, leading to a series of daring rescues, sword fights, and true love.
Stardust
Stardust
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 77%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 127 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: 5 wins & 11 nominations
Writer: Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn, Neil Gaiman
Actors: Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Sienna Miller
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Stardust is a fantasy adventure film about a young man who ventures into a magical realm to find a fallen star in order to win the heart of his beloved, but must contend with witches, pirates, and other fantastical creatures along the way.
The NeverEnding Story
The NeverEnding Story
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 83%
Metacritic: 46/100
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Runtime: 102 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Awards: 5 wins & 9 nominations
Writer: Wolfgang Petersen, Herman Weigel, Michael Ende
Actors: Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach
Language: English
Country: West Germany, United States
“The NeverEnding Story” is a fantasy film about a young boy who discovers a magical book that transports him into a mystical world called Fantasia. As he reads the book, he becomes a part of the story and must save Fantasia from a force known as “The Nothing” that is consuming the land.
Jumanji
Jumanji
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 51%
Metacritic: 39/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Awards: 4 wins & 11 nominations
Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh, Greg Taylor, Jim Strain
Actors: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bonnie Hunt
Language: English, French
Country: United States
The Jumanji movie is about a group of teenagers who get transported into a magical video game and must navigate through a dangerous jungle to save themselves and complete the game in order to return home. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, discover new strengths, and learn the importance of teamwork.
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 62/100
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Runtime: 96 min
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Awards: 2 wins & 8 nominations
Writer: Karey Kirkpatrick, David Berenbaum, John Sayles
Actors: Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, David Strathairn
Language: English
Country: United States
“The Spiderwick Chronicles is a fantasy adventure film about three siblings who discover a hidden world of magical creatures in their great-great-uncle’s old mansion, and must protect a book that holds the key to both their safety and the fate of these creatures.”
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 75/100
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Runtime: 143 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 18 wins & 46 nominations total
Writer: Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus
Actors: Tilda Swinton, Georgie Henley, William Moseley
Language: English, German, Brazilian Sign
Country: United Kingdom, United States
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy film about four siblings who enter a magical wardrobe and discover a hidden world called Narnia. In Narnia, they join forces with Aslan the lion to defeat the White Witch and bring back peace and freedom to the land.
Pan’s Labyrinth
Pan's Labyrinth
Internet Movie Database: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 98/100
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Runtime: 118 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 109 wins & 115 nominations total
Writer: Guillermo del Toro
Actors: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil, Sergi López
Language: Spanish
Country: Mexico, Spain
“Pan’s Labyrinth” is a dark fantasy film set in post-Civil War Spain, following a young girl named Ofelia who escapes into a mythical labyrinth to cope with the harsh realities of her life, encountering magical creatures and facing dangerous tasks as she navigates between the real and the fantastical.
Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia
Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 96 min
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Awards: 6 wins & 5 nominations
Writer: Jeff Stockwell, David Paterson, Katherine Paterson
Actors: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel
Language: English
Country: United States
The Bridge to Terabithia movie is about the friendship between two lonely children, Jess and Leslie, who create an imaginary world called Terabithia where they escape from their real-life struggles and find adventure and solace. Tragically, Leslie’s sudden death forces Jess to confront his grief and learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the power of imagination.
Hugo
Hugo
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
Metacritic: 83/100
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Runtime: 126 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. 61 wins & 192 nominations total
Writer: John Logan, Brian Selznick
Actors: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee
Language: English
Country: United States, United Kingdom
The Hugo movie is about a young orphan named Hugo Cabret who lives in a train station, and his adventure to unlock a secret left by his late father, involving a mysterious automaton and a bitter old man.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 52%
Metacritic: 54/100
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Runtime: 114 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Awards: 5 wins & 18 nominations
Writer: Steve Conrad, James Thurber
Actors: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Jon Daly
Language: English, Spanish, Icelandic
Country: United States, United Kingdom
“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is a film about a daydreamer who escapes his mundane life by embarking on a global adventure to track down a missing photograph, leading him to discover his true potential and find meaning in his own life.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
Metacritic: 65/100
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Runtime: 123 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 23 nominations total
Writer: Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown
Actors: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger
Language: English, Russian, French
Country: United Kingdom, France, Canada
“The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” is a fantasy film about a traveling showman who offers people a chance to explore their imaginations through a magical mirror. As the story unfolds, the showman’s past catches up with him, leading to a series of mind-bending adventures and a battle for his daughter’s soul.
Coraline
Coraline
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 80/100
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Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 46 nominations total
Writer: Henry Selick, Neil Gaiman
Actors: Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, John Hodgman
Language: English, Russian
Country: United States
“Coraline” is a stop-motion animated film about a young girl named Coraline who discovers a secret door in her new home that leads to an alternate version of her life, where everything seems perfect but hides a dark and dangerous secret. She must navigate this eerie parallel world to save herself and her family.
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Internet Movie Database: 6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 51%
Metacritic: 53/100
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Runtime: 108 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 35 wins & 63 nominations total
Writer: Linda Woolverton, Lewis Carroll
Actors: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter
Language: English, Russian, Ukrainian
Country: United States, Italy, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom
The Alice in Wonderland movie follows a young girl named Alice who falls into a whimsical and fantastical world, encountering peculiar creatures and embarking on a journey to fulfill her destiny as the savior of Wonderland.
Big Fish
Big Fish
Internet Movie Database: 8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 58/100
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Runtime: 125 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 69 nominations total
Writer: Daniel Wallace, John August
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup
Language: English, Cantonese
Country: United States
“Big Fish” is a heartwarming film that follows the life of Edward Bloom, a man known for his extraordinary stories. As his son tries to uncover the truth behind his father’s tales, the movie explores themes of love, family, and the power of storytelling.
The BFG
The BFG
Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 74%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 117 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 26 nominations total
Writer: Melissa Mathison, Roald Dahl
Actors: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton
Language: English, Hindi
Country: United Kingdom, India, United States
“The BFG” is a fantasy adventure film based on Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book. It follows a young girl named Sophie who befriends a friendly giant, the Big Friendly Giant (BFG), and together they embark on a mission to stop the other evil giants from devouring human children.
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
Internet Movie Database: 6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 42%
Metacritic: 51/100
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Runtime: 113 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 32 nominations total
Writer: Chris Weitz, Philip Pullman
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards
Language: English, Icelandic, Russian, French
Country: United Kingdom, United States
“The Golden Compass” movie is a fantasy adventure set in a parallel universe where a young girl named Lyra embarks on a dangerous journey to rescue her kidnapped friend and uncover a sinister plot involving mysterious particles known as Dust.”
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
Internet Movie Database: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 92/100
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Runtime: 102 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 13 wins & 14 nominations total
Writer: Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf
Actors: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger
Language: English
Country: United States
“The Wizard of Oz” is a fantasy film about a young girl named Dorothy who is swept away to a magical land called Oz, where she embarks on a journey to find a way back home, encountering friends and foes along the way.
Labyrinth
Labyrinth
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 77%
Metacritic: 50/100
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Runtime: 101 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 nominations total
Writer: Dennis Lee, Jim Henson, Terry Jones
Actors: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
The Labyrinth movie is about a young girl named Sarah who must navigate a mystical maze to rescue her baby brother from the clutches of the Goblin King. Along the way, she encounters various fantastical creatures and must solve riddles to reach the center of the labyrinth.
The Dark Crystal
The Dark Crystal
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 78%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 93 min
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 5 nominations total
Writer: David Odell, Jim Henson
Actors: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
“The Dark Crystal” is a fantasy film set in a mystical world where a young Gelfling embarks on a quest to heal the Dark Crystal and restore balance to his fractured land, while battling the evil Skeksis who seek to control it.”
MirrorMask
Mirrormask
Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 54%
Metacritic: 55/100
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Runtime: 101 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Awards: 5 wins & 2 nominations
Writer: Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean
Actors: Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
“MirrorMask is a fantasy film about a young girl named Helena who enters a surreal world to find a powerful charm and save her mother’s life, navigating through a dreamlike landscape filled with strange creatures and magical challenges.”