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Movies for 5-Year-Olds
39 films PopcornCheck recommends for ages 5 and under. Every guide comes from reading the actual screenplay, so the minimum age reflects what is genuinely in the film rather than the MPAA rating alone. Children differ — use the individual guides to judge what suits yours.
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)PG5+
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)PG5+
- Cars (2006)G4+
- Charlottes Web (2006)G5+
- Christopher Robin (2018)PG4+
- Cinderella (2015)PG5+
- Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)PG5+
- Coco (2017)PG5+
- Daddy Day Care (2003)PG5+
- Despicable Me (2010)PG5+
- Elf (2003)PG5+
- Encanto (2021)PG5+
- Finding Dory (2016)PG5+
- Finding Nemo (2003)G5+
- Frozen (2013)PG5+
- Migration (2023)PG5+
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994)PG5+
- Moana (2016)PG5+
- Monsters University (2013)G5+
- Paddington (2014)PG5+
- Paddington 2 (2017)PG5+
- PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)G4+
- Ponyo (2008)G4+
- Ratatouille (2007)G5+
- Rio (2011)G5+
- Space Jam (1996)PG5+
- Spirit Untamed (2021)PG5+
- Storks (2016)PG5+
- Stuart Little (1999)PG5+
- The Boss Baby (2017)PG5+
- The Grinch (2018)PG4+
- The Santa Clause (1994)PG5+
- The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)PG5+
- The Super Mario Bros Movie (2023)PG5+
- Toy Story (1995)G5+
- Toy Story 2 (1999)G5+
- Toy Story 4 (2019)G5+
- Trolls Band Together (2023)PG5+
- Trolls World Tour (2020)PG5+