Best Halloween Movies for Kids of All Ages

For Toddlers (Ages 2–4)

Sweet, gentle picks that introduce Halloween fun without the frights.

• It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (G) – Apple TV+, Amazon
  → Charlie Brown and friends wait for the Great Pumpkin in this timeless, heart-warming classic.
• Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest (NR) – Amazon Prime, Apple TV+
  → George goes on a not-so-scary adventure to solve the mystery of the No-Noggin.
• Super Monsters Save Halloween (TV-Y) – Netflix
  → Preschool monsters learn that Halloween isn’t about fear — it’s about fun!
• Room on the Broom (NR) – Apple TV+
  → A friendly witch and her animal pals learn the power of teamwork in this gentle story.
• Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movie (G) – Amazon Prime, Disney+
  → Pooh and friends discover courage and kindness during a Hundred Acre Wood Halloween.

For Little Kids (Ages 4–7)

Full of colourful worlds, funny monsters, and just-right adventures.

• Coco (PG) – Disney+, Hulu
  → A boy journeys to the Land of the Dead to celebrate family and music.
• Double Double Toil and Trouble (G) – Apple TV+
  → Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen outwit a wicked aunt in this 90s gem.
• Hotel Transylvania (PG) – Apple TV+, Peacock
  → Dracula runs a hotel for monsters until one human crashes the party.
• The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) – Disney+
  → Jack Skellington mixes Christmas cheer with Halloween style in this stop-motion classic.
• Corpse Bride (PG) – Apple TV+, Amazon, HBO Max
  → A shy groom accidentally marries a ghost bride in this spooky-sweet Tim Burton tale.
• The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist (TV-Y) – Netflix
  → Everyone’s favourite animal bandits take on a ghostly caper.
• ParaNorman (PG) – Netflix, Amazon
  → A boy who talks to ghosts must save his town from a centuries-old curse.

For Older Kids & Tweens (Ages 7–12)

A mix of classics, light scares, and Halloween nostalgia.

• Hocus Pocus (PG) – Disney+
  → Three resurrected witches stir up mayhem in Salem on Halloween night.
• Hocus Pocus 2 (PG) – Disney+
  → The Sanderson sisters return — and this time, they’re after modern-day teens.
• The Addams Family (1991) (PG-13) – Paramount+
  → Eccentric, spooky, and full of charm — the macabre family we all secretly love.
• The Addams Family (2019) (PG) – Amazon Prime, Hulu, Paramount+
  → Animated antics and witty humour bring the creepy crew to a new generation.
• Casper (PG) – Apple TV+, Hulu, Amazon, Peacock
  → A friendly ghost befriends a young girl while uncovering family secrets.
• The Haunted Mansion (PG) – Disney+
  → A realtor and his kids get more than they bargained for in a mansion full of ghosts.
• Halloweentown (PG) – Disney+, Hulu
  → A girl discovers she’s from a magical family and travels to a hidden Halloween world.
• Coraline (PG) – Amazon Prime, Roku
  → A curious girl unlocks a door to a parallel world that isn’t as perfect as it seems.
• Ghostbusters (PG) – Amazon Prime, Hulu, YouTube
  → Who ya gonna call? The original supernatural comedy never gets old.
• Ghostbusters: Afterlife (PG-13) – Hulu
  → A new generation uncovers their family’s ghost-busting legacy.
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (PG) – Amazon Prime
  → The start of an enchanting adventure filled with spells, friendship, and magic.
• Beetlejuice (PG) – Amazon, Hulu, Max, Netflix
  → A mischievous ghost helps (and hinders) a haunted house’s new residents.
• Edward Scissorhands (PG-13) – Disney+
  → A gentle man with scissors for hands brings beauty and heartbreak to suburbia.

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