by Rachel Wells
If you’re a millennial parent who grew up in the ‘90s and early ‘00s, consider this your sign to relive your favorite childhood movies with your kids. This era seemed to feature an endless stream of Disney classics, fantastical adventures, and good, clean family fun.
This list of timeless ‘90s family movies are just as fun to watch today as they were back then, and it’s pretty awesome to bond over your favorite characters and movie quotes together!
Jurassic Park
Rating: PG-13
Plot: Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok at an island park.
The Little Rascals
Rating: PG
Plot: A super fun story about of group of kids who indulge in all sorts of goofy activities and adventures.
Beethoven
Rating: PG
Plot: A slobbering St. Bernard becomes the center of attention for a loving family, but a dog-napping veterinarian and his henchmen decide to try make him their own.
Flubber
Rating: PG
Plot: A professor discovers a rubber-like super-bouncy substance.
Daddy Day Care
Rating: PG
Plot: Two dads pull their sons out of an expensive school and open their own in-home daycare.
The Parent Trap
Rating: PG
Plot: Identical twins, separated shortly after birth by the breakup of their parents, meet at a summer camp, and scheme to switch places and reunite their parents.
Dennis The Menace
Rating: PG
Plot: When his parents have to go out of town, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. The little menace is driving Mr. Wilson (Walter Matthau) crazy, but Dennis is just trying to be helpful. Even to the thief who’s arrived in town.
Honey, I Shrunk The Kids
Rating: PG
Plot: A wacky inventor accidentally shrinks his children down to insect size, leaving them to fend for themselves in a backyard that’s now an enormous, dangerous jungle.
Home Alone
Rating: PG
Plot: An eight-year-old buy is accidently left behind when his family heads off on a family trip to France. He has to fend for himself and thwart a pair of burglars trying to break into his family’s house.
The Mighty Ducks
Rating: PG
Plot: A tough trial lawyer gets a unique community service assignment: coaching a hapless group of pee wee hockey players. Can he turn the ragtag team into champs?
Space Jam
Rating: PG
Plot: Bugs Bunny recruits NBA star Michael Jordan to help the good Looney Tunes squad take on the bad Monstars in a basketball game.
Air Bud
Rating: PG
Plot: A boy and a dog with an amazing basketball playing ability are friends.
Babe
Rating: G
Plot: A spunky little pig named Babe rebels against his assigned role in the barnyard and learns to herd sheep with a little help from his sheepdog family and Farmer Hoggett.
Free Willy
Rating: PG
Plot: A 12-year-old street kid. A 3-ton killer whale. A magical friendship they could never imagine, and an adventure they’ll never forget.
