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Frozen II

21. Frozen II

Family Animation Adventure Comedy Fantasy
6.8

20191h 43min

United States

Director: Jennifer Lee

Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf head far into the forest to learn the truth about an ancient mystery of their kingdom.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Legacy and memory, Duty vs autonomy, Resource control forest, Intergroup conflict dam, Protecting nature's balance

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Holiday in the Wild

22. Holiday in the Wild

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy High-Concept Comedy
6.2

20191h 25min

United States

Director: Ernie Barbarash

When her husband abruptly ends their marriage, empty nester Kate embarks on a solo second honeymoon in Africa, finding purpose and potential romance.

Themes

Safari moral tension, Elephant protection, Christmas fundraising dynamics, Christmas season trials, African bush resilience

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Netflix
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

23. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Family Fantasy Adventure Epic Fantasy Adventure Epic
6.6

20191h 59min

United States

Director: Joachim Rønning

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

Themes

Power struggle between realms, Peace through compromise, Interwoven loyalties, Guardianship responsibilities, Family bonds vs duty, Oppression of fairy folk

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Disney Plus
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Dora and the Lost City of Gold

24. Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Family Comedy Adventure Coming-of-Age Adventure Parent-Child Family
6.1

20191h 42min

United States

Director: James Bobin

Dora, a girl who has spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, now must navigate her most dangerous adventure yet: high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego, and a rag tag group of teens on an adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.

Themes

Trust under pressure, Loyalty in teams, Deception by allies, Adolescent risk and growth, Treasure vs kinship, Survival in unknown environments, Problem solving under danger

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Amazon Video
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Descendants 3

25. Descendants 3

Family TV Movie Adventure Fantasy Music
6.4

20191h 46min

United States

Director: Kenny Ortega

The teenagers of Disney's most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon Prep.

Themes

Family expectations, Legacy versus autonomy, Magic manipulation, Villains dynamics, Musical influence, Belonging and alliance

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Disney Plus
Amazon Video
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The Lion King

26. The Lion King

Adventure Drama Family Animation Adventure Epic
6.8

20191h 58min

United States

Director: Jon Favreau

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.

Themes

Betrayal and deception, Duty versus desire, Grief and resilience, Leadership under threat, Family legacy and legitimacy, Belonging after exile

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Disney Plus
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Dumbo

27. Dumbo

Family Fantasy Adventure Animal Companion Family Dark Fantasy
6.2

20191h 52min

United States

Director: Tim Burton

A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Animal captivity ethics, Commercial ambition vs humane care, Spectacle versus exploitation, Public perception shaping outcomes, Reorganization under new policy

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Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

28. Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

Adventure Drama Adventure Epic Tragic Drama
6.5

20181h 45min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Andy Serkis

A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.

Themes

Belonging through guardianship, Jungle law vs survival, Upbringing shaping loyalty, Civilization intrusion on wild, Leadership tested under threat, Identity formation in exile

Available on

Netflix
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A Star Is Born

29. A Star Is Born

Music Drama Romance Narrative Musical Relationship Drama
7.6

20182h 16min

United States

Director: Bradley Cooper

A once-famous country music star meets and falls in love with Ally, a talented singer and waitress. He helps her break onto the stage and become a star, while gradually realizing that his own best days are behind him.

Themes

Show business pressure, Family loyalty, Talent versus addiction, Creative control conflict, Fame and instability, Death of father

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Amazon Video
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

30. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Ensemble Comedy
6.6

20181h 54min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Ol Parker

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

Themes

Friendship under pressure, Jukebox musical, Estranged mother, Estranged grandparent, Generational memory, Long lost love

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Amazon Video
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