Family Movies
Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
Tony and Tia are other-worldly twins endowed with telekinesis. When their Uncle Bene drops them off in Los Angeles for an earthbound vacation, a display of their supernatural skill catches…
What a Nightmare Charlie Brown! (1978)
What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! is the 17th primetime animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, created by Charles M. Schulz. The plot is similar to that…
Casey’s Shadow (1978)
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey’s Shadow, may just be a champion.
Candleshoe (1977)
When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a…
The Hobbit (1977)
Bilbo Baggins the Hobbit was just minding his own business, when his occasional visitor Gandalf the Wizard drops in one night. One by one, a whole group of dwarves drop…
The Billion Dollar Hobo (1977)
Vernon Praiseworthy is a clumsy but lovable dope who stands to inherit his uncle’s fortune. The condition is that he travel the rails as a penniless hobo just as his…
Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977)
When the sour-sweet wind starts blowing again, the Whos retreat to their homes because they know the Grinch will soon be a’prowlin. Young Eukariah Who has to make a trip…
The Fat Albert Halloween Special (1977)
It’s Halloween for Fat Albert and the Junkyard Gang, and everyone’s all set for trick-or-treating. While searching for costumes a store clerk kicks them out, leaving the gang to comes…
Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1977)
A 19th-century expedition to the Earth’s core reveals primordial wonders, prehistoric monsters and a subterranean civilization that may convey the greatest discovery of all.
Return to Boggy Creek (1977)
Three children and two adults become trapped in the woods during a hurricane and it is up to a Bigfoot-like creature called ‘Big Bay-Ty’ to come to their rescue.
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977)
A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the…
Race for Your Life Charlie Brown (1977)
The Peanuts gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, have gone off to summer camp. After a few days of the usual summer-camp activities, they all take part in a rafting race….
A Tale of Two Critters (1977)
A bear cub and a raccoon become fast friends when they’re swept away down a river, away from their families.
The Rescuers (1977)
Two agents of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society search for a little orphan girl kidnapped by sinister treasure hunters.
Gulliver’s Travels (1977)
Based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift and built around the Lilliput and Blefuscu episode. It was made partly in live action and partly animated.
Mary White (1977)
The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughter Mary, who died in a horseback-riding accident at age 16, and the powerful effect…
Sky Pirates (1977)
Two boys wage a battle against diamond smugglers with radio controlled model aircraft.
The Shaggy D.A. (1976)
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just…
The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976)
Aaron, the drummer boy, struggles to protect a bellmaker’s great silver bells from seizure by Roman soldiers
Mama (1976)
Mrs. Rada the Goat tells her five children to behave while she goes to the fair, and under no circumstances open the door to anyone except her. But the Big…
Bugsy Malone (1976)
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded “splurge gun”. As…
The Fourth Wish (1976)
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You’ll roar with laughter as they…
The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976)
When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine’s pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to…
The Call of the Wild (1976)
A prospector, a trapper and their sled dog battle the Klondike elements on their journey to get to the gold country.
The Blue Bird (1976)
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they’re accompanied by the anthropomorphized…
The First Easter Rabbit (1976)
A beloved toy stuffed rabbit is rescued by a fairy to be the first Easter Rabbit.
It’s Arbor Day Charlie Brown (1976)
To celebrate Arbor Day, the gang decide to do a great gardening project for Charlie Brown. Unfortunately, Charlie Brown learns that they did it in his baseball diamond, turning it…
No Deposit No Return (1976)
Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan.
You’re a Good Sport Charlie Brown (1975)
A motorcross, a race of motorbikes through a series of obstacles, provides the occasion for Charlie Brown’s latest attempt to win at something. He selects Linus as his pit crew…
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers (1975)
A young boy gets along better with the animals he befriends around his family’s Canadian farm than with the people he lives with.
The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (1975)
100 miles north, a bit east and up, is Pinchcliffe, the home of bicycle repairman Reodor Felgen and his two assistants, Solan Gundersen and Ludvig. Sponsored by oil sheik Ben…
Colourful Dreams (1975)
Little Kati spends her summer at her grandma’s. Her playmates are the village boys and the whole countryside – animals, flowers, the wind and stones. Kati conjures up the sun…
The Strongest Man in the World (1975)
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter’s…