18 Summer Movies You and Your Kids Need to Watch Together

Reasons they need to see it this summer: Besides the fact that baby Elijah Wood and his bright blue eyes star in it? This story of a boy who is worried about spending an entire summer with his uncle following his parents' divorce ends up being a tale of the strong bond between a child and an animal (and making the best of some not-so-great situations).

What to look out for: A bit of profanity, drinking, smoking, and violence — especially in the beginning when a dolphin is killed.

Ages it's best suited for: 9 and up