Introduce your kids to the 1982 musical film "Annie," set in the 1930s, where an orphan awaits her parents but discovers an unexpected loving family in a wealthy man's home.
Introduced to many by grandparents or parents, the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" follows Dorothy, transported to the magical land of Oz after a tornado.
For a different take on Wonka's world, children who enjoy the 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" will love the imaginative 1971 version.
Most familiar, the 1994 adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" beautifully portrays the March sisters' coming-of-age in post-civil-war America.
To grasp the full scope of Indiana Jones's story, take your kids back to the first installment, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981).
The cherished 1982 film "E.T." tells the heartwarming tale of the unexpected friendship between a young boy, Elliott, and the extraterrestrial alien E.T.
In "Back to the Future," Marty McFly, sent to his parents' teenage years, navigates the challenge of returning to his time without altering the past too much.
A standout classic among animated Disney movies, "The Lion King" follows lion cub Simba, who, after his father's death, embarks on a journey to reclaim his rightful place as King.
Although set during Christmas, "Home Alone" remains enjoyable year-round, narrating the tale of Kevin McCallister, left behind as his family travels to Paris for Christmas.
In "The Karate Kid," when Danny faces bullying in a new city, seeking self-defense from Mr. Miyagi, he discovers valuable life lessons, resonating with themes of isolation.