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Drama Movies for Kids
195 drama films with a PopcornCheck parent guide. We read the actual screenplay for each one, so you can see the recommended minimum age and exactly what is in it before you press play.
- 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)PG-1314+
- 1917 (2019)R15+
- 42 (2013)PG-1313+
- A Christmas Carol (2009)PG7+
- A Man Called Otto (2022)PG-1315+
- A Quiet Place (2018)PG-1315+
- A Silent Voice (2016)NR
- After (2019)PG-1312+
- Akeelah and the Bee (2006)PG8+
- Ali (2001)R15+
- All of Us Strangers (2023)R16+
- All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)R17+
- American Fiction (2023)R17+
- American History X (1998)R17+
- Apocalypse Now (1979)R17+
- Arthur Christmas (2011)PG6+
- Batman Begins (2005)PG-1313+
- Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)PG
- Belfast (2021)PG-1311+
- Big (1988)PG10+
- Big Daddy (1999)PG-1313+
- Bird Box (2018)R15+
- Bob Marley: One Love (2024)PG-1312+
- Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)PG-1314+
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989)R17+
- Braveheart (1995)R17+
- Breakthrough (2019)PG10+
- Bridge of Spies (2015)PG-1312+
- Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)R15+
- Cabrini (2024)PG-1312+
- Camp Rock 3 (2026)G
- Challengers (2024)R17+
- Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)PG7+
- Cinderella (2015)PG5+
- Cinema Paradiso (1988)PG13+
- Civil War (2024)R17+
- Creed (2015)PG-1313+
- Cruella (2021)PG-1310+
- Das Boot (1981)R15+
- Dead Poets Society (1989)PG14+
- Don't Look Up (2021)R15+
- Drive My Car (2021)NR17+
- Dunkirk (2017)PG-1313+
- Edward Scissorhands (1990)PG-1310+
- Father Stu (2022)R15+
- Field of Dreams (1989)PG8+
- Fight Club (1999)R17+
- Five Feet Apart (2019)PG-1313+
- Ford v Ferrari (2019)PG-1312+
- Forrest Gump (1994)PG-1313+
- Fred Claus (2007)PG6+
- Free Willy (1993)PG6+
- Full Metal Jacket (1987)R17+
- Gladiator (2000)R15+
- Gladiator II (2024)R15+
- Glory (1989)R15+
- Gone Girl (2014)R17+
- Good Will Hunting (1997)R17+
- Gran Turismo (2023)PG-1311+
- Grave of the Fireflies (1988)NR
- Greyhound (2020)PG-1312+
- Hacksaw Ridge (2016)R16+
- Hamilton (2020)PG-1313+
- Hidden Figures (2016)PG8+
- His House (2020)NR15+
- Holes (2003)PG10+
- Honey ()R14+
- Hoosiers (1986)PG8+
- Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)PG-1310+
- I Am Legend (2007)PG-1313+
- I Still Believe (2020)PG12+
- I, Tonya (2017)R17+
- Inside Out (2015)PG6+
- Interstellar (2014)PG-1310+
- Invictus (2009)PG-1310+
- Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)NR12+
- It (2017)R15+
- It Chapter Two (2019)R17+
- Its a Wonderful Life (1946)PG8+
- Jesus Revolution (2023)PG-1313+
- Jojo Rabbit (2019)PG-1313+
- Joker (2019)R17+
- Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)R18+
- Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)R16+
- Judy (2019)PG-1314+
- Karate Kid: Legends (2025)PG-13
- King Richard (2021)PG-1313+
- La La Land (2016)PG-1311+
- Licorice Pizza (2021)R17+
- Life Is Beautiful (1997)PG-1310+
- Lincoln (2012)PG-1313+
- Little Women (2019)PG9+
- Logan (2017)R17+
- Lone Survivor (2013)R17+
- Love ()201818+
- Love Actually (2003)R13+
- Luca (2021)PG6+
- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)R17+
- Malcolm X (1992)PG-1317+
- Marriage Story (2019)R16+
- Mean Girls (2004)PG-1313+
- Midsommar (2019)R18+
- Midway (2019)PG-1313+
- Minari (2020)PG-1310+
- Miracle (2004)PG8+
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994)PG5+
- Moneyball (2011)PG-1313+
- Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)PG-138+
- Never Been Kissed (1999)PG-1313+
- News of the World (2020)PG-1311+
- Nightmare Alley (2021)R16+
- Nomadland (2020)R13+
- October Sky (1999)PG10+
- Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)R17+
- One Night in Miami... (2020)R16+
- Oppenheimer (2023)R16+
- Ordinary Angels (2024)PG9+
- Overcomer (2019)PG10+
- Platoon (1986)R18+
- Pretty in Pink (1986)PG-1313+
- Prisoners (2013)R17+
- Promising Young Woman (2020)R18+
- Ray (2004)PG-1315+
- Rebel Ridge (2024)R17+
- Remember the Titans (2000)PG10+
- Respect (2021)PG-1315+
- Rocketman (2019)R10+
- Rocky (1976)PG13+
- RRR (2022)R15+
- Rudy (1993)PG10+
- Run (2020)PG-1314+
- Rush (2013)R16+
- Saltburn (2023)R18+
- Saving Private Ryan (1998)R17+
- Say Anything... (1989)PG-1314+
- Schindler's List (1993)R15+
- Secondhand Lions (2003)PG10+
- Selma (2014)PG-1313+
- Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)PG-1314+
- Soul (2020)PG7+
- Sound of Freedom (2023)PG-1316+
- Sound of Metal (2019)R15+
- Spartacus (1960)PG-1313+
- Spencer (2021)R15+
- Spotlight (2015)R16+
- Stand by Me (1986)R13+
- Suzume (2022)PG10+
- Tall Girl (2019)PG10+
- The Babadook (2014)NR15+
- The Big Short (2015)R15+
- The Blind Side (2009)PG-13
- The Boy and the Heron (2023)PG-1310+
- The Breakfast Club (1985)R
- The Call of the Wild (2020)PG8+
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012)PG-1313+
- The Devil All the Time (2020)R18+
- The Father (2020)PG-1315+
- The Fault in Our Stars (2014)PG-1313+
- The Giver (2014)PG-1312+
- The Greatest Showman (2017)PG7+
- The Hate U Give (2018)PG-1315+
- The Hill (2023)PG9+
- The Holdovers (2023)R16+
- The Irishman (2019)R17+
- The Iron Giant (1999)PG7+
- The Karate Kid (1984)PG
- The Lion King (1994)G6+
- The Lion King (2019)PG7+
- The Lost Daughter (2021)R17+
- The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)G6+
- The Outsiders (1983)PG13+
- The Patriot (2000)R15+
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)PG-13
- The Power of the Dog (2021)R16+
- The Prestige (2006)PG-1315+
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)G
- The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)PG-13
- The Revenant (2015)R
- The Sandlot (1993)PG
- The Santa Clause (1994)PG5+
- The Sound of Music (1965)G
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012)PG-1313+
- tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)PG-1314+
- Titanic (1997)PG-1313+
- Top Gun (1986)PG13+
- Top Gun Maverick (2022)PG-1313+
- Twilight (2008)PG-1313+
- Walk the Line (2005)PG-1313+
- Weathering with You (2019)PG-1310+
- Whiplash (2014)R16+
- Wicked (2024)PG8+
- Women Talking (2022)PG-1314+
- Wonder (2017)PG8+
- Your Name (2016)PG
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012)R17+