Best Family Movies of 2023
2023 gave us a lot of family movies and not all of them were worth the ticket. These 20 are the ones that landed, ranked by the score real viewers gave them rather than by opening weekend. La Leyenda de los Chaneques sits at the top with 8.4, and the list averages 7.3 across the board.
20 titles · average score 7.3 ·
The top 5 picks
- 1
La Leyenda de los Chaneques (2023)
★ 8.4 · 266 ratingsFive years after giving up his powers and separating from his friends, Leo San Juan has started a new life trying to focus on his family and their bakery, staying away from danger and adventures. However, Leo knows that…
- 2
Once Upon a Studio (2023)
★ 8.3 · 443 ratingsCreated for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.
- 3
Hachiko (2023)
★ 8.0 · 277 ratingsThis is the story of a puppy that touched hundreds of millions of people around the world. Hachiko is a cute Chinese pastoral dog. He met his destined owner Chen Jingxiu in the vast crowd and became a member of the Chen…
- 4
Nimona (2023)
★ 7.9 · 1,465 ratingsA knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.
- 5
Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie (2023)
★ 7.6 · 975 ratingsAfter 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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How this list is ranked
Nothing on this page is hand-picked to hit a word count. We pull films matching this list's criteria from TMDB, require a real audience behind each score, and rank by that score — 20 titles averaging 7.3. The page rebuilds daily, so new releases appear here as soon as enough people have rated them.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best family movie of 2023?
La Leyenda de los Chaneques is the highest-rated family film of 2023 with a 8.4 audience score from 266 ratings. Once Upon a Studio and Hachiko follow closely behind.
How are these 2023 movies ranked?
By average audience score on TMDB, restricted to films with at least 150 ratings so that a handful of votes cannot push an obscure title to the top. The list averages 7.3.
Is this list updated?
Yes — it rebuilds every day from TMDB, so newly released movies appear as soon as enough people have rated them. You do not need an account to browse it, and there is no paywall on anything at MovieAI.