14-year-old Carrie and her younger brother, Nick, are evacuated from London to a small Welsh town during World War II. They are taken in by the strict Mr Evans and his sister, Auntie Lou. Their...
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This adaptation of Peter S Beagle's classic best-seller tells the story of the last remaining unicorn on earth who sets out from her home in the lilac woods in the hope of finding another of her...
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A Little Princess has all the ingredients of a timeless classic. A marvel of production design, the film features lavish sets and a faithful adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's timeless novel....
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Agnieszka Holland's adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic fairy tale is a highly entertaining family film that is overflowing with gorgeous imagery.
Ten-year-old Mary Lennox is a...
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Nine year-old Danny lives in a gypsy caravan with his father William, but Lord of the Manor, Victor Hazell, is determined to own the land on which their caravan stands by any means.
When...
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The hilarious story of Matilda is based on the book by Roald Dahl.
There once lived an extraordinary young girl named Matilda, but unfortunately her parents were so obsessed with their own lives...
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Dick Van Dyke is the daydreaming inventor who fixes up an old jalopy. With the vivid imaginations of his two children Jeremy and Jemima, and a lady friend Truly Scrumptious (Sally Ann Howes) it is...
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In this unique stop-motion animation film, Kenneth Grahame's classic characters - Badger, Mole, Rat and Toad - embark on adventures in the beautiful Edwardian countryside.
This Cosgrove Hall...
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Four young children, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated to the country house of an old Professor. Whilst playing 'hide and seek' Lucy enters a wardrobe and discovers the magical world of...
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Another of Michelle Magorian's delightful stories is brought impressively to the screen in this excellent adaptation of her novel of the same name.
When the war ends in 1945, thousands of young...
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Set in a small English town at the beginning of WW2, GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM stars John Thaw as Tom Oakley, who reluctantly takes in Willy Beech, a shy young orphan, when the children of London are...
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As he travels home on the train for the Christmas holidays Kay Harker has the strangest feeling that something very mysterious is about to happen.....
There is snow on the wind and wild dogs are...
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This adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic children's story is one that actually sticks to the book with first-rate performances and an excellent script.
Set on Prince Edward Island in the...
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Set in Yorkshire at the dawn of the 20th century, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN is the story of three children whose father (unbeknown to them) has been wrongfully imprisoned for espionage.
The children...
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This adaptation of Anna Sewell's classic 1877 novel is told from the point of view of Black Beauty himself -- who narrates the film.
Set in England, Black Beauty tells the story of his birth, his...
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Huckleberry Finn, a young adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River.
Accompanying...
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A magical story about two boys--one a royal prince, the other a poor mistreated urchin--who switch social positions by merely exchanging clothes.
It is a fantastic adventure which beautifully...
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A charming animated adaptation of E.B. White’s children’s classic in which Charlotte the spider teams up with Templeton the rat to save Wilbur the runt pig from a grizzly end.
On hearing that...
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