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Under-the-radar kids movies

The top 3 according to 71 votes from people: The Witches (1990) · Science Fair (2018) · Spellbound (2002). (Updated Oct 5, 2025.)

Spellbound, Science Fair, The Witches, Chicken Run, Kubo and the Two Strings and A Little Princess: great films for kids that many people have never seen, according to Rotten Tomatoes.

Antonio Diez · · 15 items · 71 votes · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    The Witches (1990)

    94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  2. 2

    Science Fair (2018)

    97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  3. 3

    Spellbound (2002)

    97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  4. 4

    A Little Princess (1995)

    97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  5. 5

    The Breadwinner (2017)

    95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)

    97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  7. 7

    First Position (2011)

    93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  8. 8

    James and the Giant Peach (1996)

    91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  9. 9

    Spirited Away (2001)

    96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  10. 10

    Matilda (1996)

    92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  11. 11

    Chicken Run (2000)

    97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 3

    2
  12. 12

    The Biggest Little Farm (2018)

    91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  13. 13

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

    96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 2

    1
  14. 14

    The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)

    90% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 2

    0
  15. 15

    The Iron Giant (1999)

    96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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Karla Zúñiga · Español

Science Fair es un documental precioso, lo vi con mis hijos y acabamos los tres enganchados.

setlist_leon · Español

Kubo es una maravilla de Laika y casi nadie la vio en el cine, una pena.

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