 | The NeverEnding Story
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $2.44 This film is the ultimate journey into imagination.
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 | The Princess Bride
Buy used from: $2.97 A fun adventure that focuses on humor, heroism, and love!
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 | The Dark Crystal
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $1.98 One of many that children will remember for the rest of their lives.
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 | The Nightmare Before Christmas
Buy used from: $34.59 Though a little creepy, Nightmare is still beautiful and memorable.
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 | Gremlins
Buy used from: $5.17 Also a little scary, but fun and inventive.
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 | Peter Pan (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $2.47 A great adaptation of Peter Pan! Adventurous and touching.
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 | Hook
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $3.53 Absolutely incredible, a Must for all children...and perfect after watching Peter Pan.
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 | The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $0.04 I found this MUCH more fascinating and ethereal than the Hollywood-feel Disney version. This one follows the book and holds its gentle magic.
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 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Widescreen Edition)
Buy used from: $0.69 Already a classic!
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 | The Witches
Buy used from: $4.96 In my opinion, the only Dahl story properly adapted to film. He's one of the very best children's authors, which makes this one of the best films.
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 | Hocus Pocus
Buy new: $9.49 / Used from: $3.97 Siblings bond, magic whirls, a cat talks, and children save the day!
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 | Princess Mononoke
Buy new: $18.49 / Used from: $10.85 Miyazaki has done some truly amazing and truly bad films. I think this is his best; while awe-inspiring and brilliantly done, it teaches a lesson about nature and mankind.
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 | Jim Henson's the Storyteller - The Definitive Collection
Buy used from: $64.25 Fairytales wonderfully adapted by the muppeteer.
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 | Rachel Portman - The Little Prince / Rhodes, Garrett, Randle, White, McManners, Carlin, Jones, Zambello, Abell, BBC Concert Opera
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $5.99 An enchanting opera version of a timeless tale.
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 | Mirrormask
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $3.98 Some parts will definitely spook kids but this film written by Neil Gaiman will be loved both for its scares and triumphs.
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 | Voyage of the Unicorn
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.77 So much lore and fantasy is poured into this it's unreal. And properly so.
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 | Jack and the Beanstalk - The Real Story
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $6.75 A twist on an old tale--this begins with a descendent of Jack's, who is suffering from Jack's thievery, and moves backwards before forward to tell both Jack's tale and the new.
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 | Jumanji
Buy used from: $2.43 Zero doubt, this is one of the most thrilling and rewatchable children's films.
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 | The Best of Fractured Fairy Tales, Vol. 1 (1961)
Buy new: $9.93 / Used from: $5.23 From Rocky & Bullwinkle, fun and memorable 15-min. comedy versions of fairytales. I loved these so much as a kid.
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 | The Land Before Time (Anniversary Edition)
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $5.95 This film is deeply touching, and great for kids interested in dinosaurs (but not TOO interested, or the calling triceratops "three-horns" will drive them up the wall).
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![Escape to Witch Mountain [Region 2]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51QNCS1AAVL._SL75_.jpg) | Escape to Witch Mountain [Region 2]
Enchanting...bewitching?
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 | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Buy used from: $8.18 Some kids may find this too frightening, but most will adore it. It is a very unique animated feature!
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 | Robin Hood (Disney Gold Classic Collection)
Buy used from: $9.94 Of course the Disney classics like this and Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, etc.
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 | The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.93 Naturally the LotR series, too.
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 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Special Widescreen Edition)
Buy used from: $1.50 Don't forget Harry Potter!
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