Best Family Movies on Netflix (2026)
Updated daily · India
Films the whole family can watch together, ranked by audience rating, all on Netflix India.
Ranked by audience rating among films with at least 500 ratings that are streaming on Netflix in India today. The list refreshes daily, so titles that leave the service drop off automatically.
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Swapped 2026
★ 8.8(2,299 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of the Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifetime to switch back. Their journey soon uncovers a greater threat—one that could endanger not only their species, but the entire valley they call home.
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Spirited Away 2001
★ 8.5(19,210 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
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Klaus 2019
★ 8.2(4,923 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
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My Neighbor Totoro 1988
★ 8.1(9,245 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
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GOAT 2026
★ 8.0(1,160 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
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Castle in the Sky 1986
★ 8.0(4,883 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.
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Whisper of the Heart 1995
★ 7.9(2,405 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: "Seiji Amasawa."
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How to Train Your Dragon 2025
★ 7.9(3,241 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.
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When Marnie Was There 2014
★ 7.9(2,049 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
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How to Train Your Dragon 2010
★ 7.9(14,923 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.
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Dangal 2016
★ 7.9(1,253 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.
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Nimona 2023
★ 7.8(1,544 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.
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Wish Dragon 2021
★ 7.8(1,584 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.
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Kiki's Delivery Service 1989
★ 7.8(4,833 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
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Shrek 2001
★ 7.8(19,589 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
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Ponyo 2008
★ 7.8(5,065 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World 2019
★ 7.7(7,373 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at home and Hiccup’s reign as village chief is tested, both dragon and rider must make impossible decisions to save their kind.
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Arrietty 2010
★ 7.7(3,341 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.
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How to Train Your Dragon 2 2014
★ 7.7(10,803 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast unknown. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons—and a mysterious dragon rider with a startling connection to Hiccup. And as the ruthless conqueror Drago Bludvist rises to seize control of both dragons and people alike, Hiccup must step into his role as a true leader and, alongside his friends and Toothless, protect Berk from a devastating war.
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Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie 2023
★ 7.6(994 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
After a guardian of magical jewels turns an awkward girl and a popular boy into superheroes, they can never reveal their identities — even to each other.
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Back to the Outback 2021
★ 7.6(811 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.
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Stand by Me Doraemon 2014
★ 7.5(629 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Sewashi and Doraemon find themselves way back in time and meet Nobita. It is up to Doraemon to take care of Nobita or else he will not return to the present.
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Miracles from Heaven 2016
★ 7.5(1,306 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired.
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 2024
★ 7.4(756 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own. When it emerges that a vengeful figure from the past might be masterminding things, it falls to Gromit to battle sinister forces and save his master… or Wallace may never be able to invent again!
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The Croods: A New Age 2020
★ 7.4(4,276 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must also learn to live with the Bettermans -- a family that's a couple of steps above the Croods on the evolutionary ladder. As tensions between the new neighbors start to rise, a new threat soon propels both clans on an epic adventure that forces them to embrace their differences, draw strength from one another, and survive together.
FAQs
▸What is the best family movie on Netflix?
Swapped (2026) tops the list with a 8.8/10 audience rating, followed by Spirited Away and Klaus.
▸How is this list ranked?
By average audience rating, counting only films with at least 500 ratings so a handful of votes can't top it, and only titles currently available on Netflix in India.