A Glean movie guide

Family Movie Night on Netflix

Something for everyone.

A curated selection of animated adventures and live-action fun for all ages.

The movie list

  1. 01

    Klaus

    • 2019
    • 1h 36m
    • ★ 8.2

    A beautifully animated, heartwarming origin story that celebrates the power of kindness.

    A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.

    • Uplifting
    • uplifting
    • fun
  2. 02

    The Mitchells vs. the Machines

    • 2021
    • 1h 53m
    • ★ 7.8

    A hilarious and fast-paced road trip adventure that perfectly captures modern family dynamics.

    A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.

    • FastPaced
    • fun
    • lighthearted
  3. 03

    Leo

    • 2023
    • 1h 42m
    • ★ 7.3

    A charming musical comedy about a classroom lizard learning to experience life beyond his terrarium.

    Jaded 74-year-old reptile Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the outside but instead gets caught up in the problems of his anxious students — including an impossibly mean substitute teacher.

    • lighthearted
    • fun
  4. 04

    The Sea Beast

    • 2022
    • 1h 55m
    • ★ 7.3

    An epic, visually stunning seafaring adventure about challenging old perspectives.

    When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot.

    • Action
    • Uplifting
    • adventure
    • uplifting
  5. 05

    Nimona

    • 2023
    • 1h 41m
    • ★ 7.9

    A bold and imaginative fantasy adventure that champions acceptance and being yourself.

    A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.

    • Uplifting
    • uplifting
    • fun
  6. 06

    Enola Holmes

    • 2020
    • 2h 3m
    • ★ 7.2

    A clever and spirited live-action mystery featuring Sherlock Holmes' equally brilliant teenage sister.

    While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord.

    • Mystery
    • fun
    • adventure
  7. 07

    We Can Be Heroes

    • 2020
    • 1h 40m
    • ★ 5.9

    A high-energy superhero romp where the kids must step up to save their parents.

    When alien invaders capture Earth's superheroes, their kids must learn to work together to save their parents - and the planet.

    • Action
    • fun
    • lighthearted
  8. 08

    Back to the Outback

    • 2021
    • 1h 35m
    • ★ 7.6

    A lighthearted escape story about a group of misunderstood creatures looking for a place to belong.

    Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.

    • Uplifting
    • fun
    • uplifting
  9. 09

    A Boy Called Christmas

    • 2021
    • 1h 46m
    • ★ 7.3

    A magical, live-action holiday adventure perfect for getting into the spirit of wonder.

    An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…

    • Uplifting
    • uplifting
    • lighthearted