Family Films in February

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Embrace the warmth of family with Kanopy’s curated collection of heartwarming family films, joyous adventures, and inspiring documentaries. These titles explore the deep bonds that unite families, from the laughter-filled moments to the challenges that strengthen our connections. To explore the full collection, visit kanopy.com/category/26542.

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Jason Tyrrell
Kanopy General Manager
Animated characters from "Early Man" stand on a grassy field, including a caveman holding a club and a woolly mammoth.
Early Man (2018) on IMDb

Early Man

Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the Earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, a caveman and his trusty side-hog Hognob as they unite the tribe against a new enemy to save their home.

Group of children on a hill with a flag, looking out. "Swallows and Amazons" title in the sky.
Swallows and Amazons (2016) on IMDb

Swallows and Amazons

This delightful family adventure film follows four children who dream of escaping from the tedium of a summer holiday. When finally given permission to camp on their own on a remote island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they arrive, they discover they may not be alone and a desperate yet whimsical battle for ownership of the island ensues, where both skill and luck play a hand.

Claymation figure of Mark Twain on a celestial background with cosmic elements and text about his adventures.
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985) on IMDb

The Adventures of Mark Twain

Based on elements from the stories of Mark Twain, this feature-length Claymation fantasy follows the adventures of Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher and Huck Finn as they stowaway aboard the interplanetary balloon of Mark Twain.

Young girl with a seal on a beach, movie title "The Secret of Roan Inish" above in green text.
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) on IMDb

The Secret of Roan Inish

Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets. Official Selection at the Sundance Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival.

A child on a boat touches a large creature rising from the water. Text reads "The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep.
The Water Horse (2007) on IMDb

The Water Horse

Set in the desolate landscape of the Scottish Highlands during World War II, The Water Horse tells the story of Angus, a 12-year old boy who anxiously awaits the return of his father who is serving in the military overseas. Spending his days exploring the shores of a nearby loch, he stumbles across a mysterious egg. Taking it home he watches as the egg hatches into an amazing creature, the mythical “water horse” of Scottish legend.

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