Although there are plenty of amazing movies for kids on Netflix already, each month we look forward to the fresh titles that will be added to the service — whether they are brand new or make us feel all of the nostalgia. In 2020, Netflix started us off with a nostalgic batch of family movies and a few new hits, and we can't wait to see what else is in store.
Read ahead to see which movies will be added to Netflix for kids and families in the coming month, and bookmark this page to see what'll be new each month! (And if Disney is your jam, see which Disney movies are still on Netflix before they make the switch over to Disney+.)
Based on Roald Dahl's 1983 novel of the same name, this 1990 classic is streaming now — catch it before it leaves the service on Dec. 31!
This 1993 classic is streaming now — catch it before it leaves the service on Dec. 31!
This Halloween classic is streaming now, but catch it before it leaves the service on Dec. 31!
This movie based on the first three books of Lemony Snicket's beloved series (which also inspired a Netflix original show starring Neil Patrick Harris!) is curently streaming — catch it before it leaves the service on Dec. 31!
In this Netflix Original animated film based of Lois Lowry's book of the same name, four siblings who are abandoned by their selfish parents learn what family really means on an adventure together. It's streaming now!
This film about a young orphan who lives in a Paris train station is now streaming.
This brand-new Pokémon movie is the 22nd installment of the film series, and is a CGI remake of the first film. It's streaming now!
This animated sequel to 2007's Shaun the Sheep is now streaming, and a spinoff series about Shaun is also available on Netflix now!
This animated holiday flick about an alien named X who tries to save Christmas — and the world — is now streaming!
A Netflix original complete with an all-star cast including Forest Whitaker, Keegan-Michael Key, and Phylicia Rashad, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is streaming now.
This heartwarming tale of a determined little girl named Angela who wants to reunite her family in time for Christmas begins streaming on Dec. 1.
This animated Barbie musical — which has a Prince and the Pauper-esque plot — is now streaming.
The second movie in this adorable animated franchise is streaming on Netflix now!
Dan Aykroyd and Justin Timberlake's voices are front and center in this kids' flick that is streaming now.
Neil Patrick Harris stars in this modern Smurfs movie, which is streaming now.
In this Netflix film, "Team Flounder takes to the beach to host — and unexpectedly compete in — the International Beachmaster Competition." It's streaming now!
Jason Segel and Amy Adams star alongside the Muppets in this live-action film that is now streaming.
This animated movie about a hedgehog who tries to take back a magical stone from a bear is streaming now.
Over the Moon, which tells the story of a young girl, Fei Fei, intent on building a rocket ship to visit the Moon Goddess from her favorite childhood folklore, is streaming now. Watch the trailer and see more photos of the film here!
This hilarious sequel, which introduced King Julien (who has his own Netflix spinoff, All Hail King Julien!), is streaming now.
Your older kids and tweens will love this Rowan Atkinson adventure, which is streaming now.
In this original animated movie, a group of "selfish pets" must learn to fend for themselves and save the world when robots take over and the humans flee. It's streaming now!