Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Family: 1806 Films to Rent
Tom's Midnight Garden (2006)
- Dir. Willard Carroll
Feat. Greta Scacchi, James Wilby, Joan Plowright
- A handsome screen version of children's novel by Phillipa Pearce, in which a young boy in the 1950s is sent to live with his aunt and uncle because…
Ugly Duckling and Me, The (2006)
- Dir. Karsten Kiillerich, Michael Hegner
- An unscrupulous rat called Ratso leads the menagerie in this animated, family–friendly Danish update of the classic Hans Christian Anderson…
Ultimate Avengers (2006)
- Dir. Bob Richardson
- Slim, cheerfully low–grade Marvel animated feature which unites six iconic superheroes (Captain America, The Hulk, etc.) in a fight against…
Unaccompanied Minors (Grounded) (2006)
- Dir. Paul Feig
Feat. Wilmer Valderrama, Lewis Black, Tyler James Williams
- Five kids flying solo create in–transit Christmas mayhem when their airport is snowed in.
Strong on seasonal sentiment, this…
Wild at Heart (TV Series) (2006)
- Feat. Stephen Tompkinson, Amanda Holden
- Gratifying drama series following the adventures of a middle class British family who travel to the wilds of Africa with their veterinarian father…
Wild, The (2006)
- Dir. Steve 'Spaz' Williams
Feat. Kiefer Sutherland, James Belushi, Eddie Izzard…
- Lively if ultimately average Disney animation about a young zoo–born lion who is accidentally shipped back to Africa, prompting to his…
Wind in the Willows, The (2006)
- Dir. Rachel Talalay
Feat. Matt Lucas, Bob Hoskins, Imelda Staunton…
- Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger are incarnated once again in this lush BBC "masterpiece theatre" production of Kenneth Grahame's classic.
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Young Dracula (TV Series) (2006)
- Dir. Joss Agnew
Feat. Gerran Howell, Keith-Lee Castle, Clare Thomas
- Great low–budget kids show that revolves around the children of single father Count Dracula, who has moved his family to a small town in Wales.
Zoom - Academy for Superheroes (2006)
- Dir. Peter Hewitt
Feat. Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase…
- Tim Allen plays a has–been caped crusader, recruited in his twilight to train four gifted children with superpowers into a new…
Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl, The (2005)
- Dir. Robert Rodriguez
Feat. Kristin Davis, David Arquette
- Colourful fantasy involves a 10–year old boy, who to escape parental neglect and the attentions of school bullies, invents his own…