Are you looking for a fun musical for the whole family? These seven movieswill not onlylift your spirits but also encourage you to sing along to catchy tunes as well as engage, inspire, and entertain! From movies youngsters will love to musicals for teens, we’ve got you covered. So check these out and never skip a beat!
+3Some minor questionable elements. (Media-wisdom is suggested to discuss.)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC is the most successful musical in history with a brilliant performance by Julie Andrews. It has a profound Christian message about seeking God’s will for your life and is as clean and wholesome as can be.
TROLLS is a delightful animated comedy about the famous Troll dolls, in a story about Princess Poppy trying to save her friends from the troll eating Bergens, with assistance from an unhappy, fearful troll named Branch. With only one adult innuendo as a joke and 3 OMG’s, TROLLS is an adorable, fun, funny animated movie the family can enjoy.
+3Some minor questionable elements. (Media-wisdom is suggested to discuss.)
SING 2 follows Buster Moon and his friends as they get their first opportunity to perform on the world’s largest stage, Redshore City, but Buster and his team must persuade a reclusive rock legend to join their show or their careers and lives could be in jeopardy. SING 2 is a colorful, funny, upbeat, wholesome story that stresses bravery, love, kindness, and faith overcoming fear.
+4Biblical, usually Christian, worldview, with no questionable elements whatsoever.
JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM is a heartfelt musical about the Nativity Story and the Birth of Jesus Christ, with scenes of King Herod the Great, played by Antonio Banderas, who orders his son, Antipater, to find the Christ child and kill him. Though some people avoid musicals, JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM is really a terrific, entertaining one that treats the Birth of Jesus with the theological seriousness it deserves but also includes some funny comic relief, good songs, plenty of jeopardy, and wonderful acting.
LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE is a fun comedy about a singing crocodile who defends a middle school boy named Josh who sees the good in the talking reptile and builds an unlikely friendship with him. LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE is funny and enjoyable and has a strong moral worldview with many positive themes, but it could use a little more jeopardy and some scenes can be scary for little children.
+1Moderately questionable elements. (Discernment required for young children.)
A WEEK AWAY is a musical on Netflix about a troubled teenager who’s caused problems in every foster home he’s has been, but, when a family offers to put him in a summer camp that’s Christian, he’s hesitant. A WEEK AWAY is a fun, exciting, highly enjoyable Christian musical that the entire family will love.
+1Moderately questionable elements. (Discernment required for young children.)
In ENCHANTED, an animated heroine is pushed down a well into the cruel, uncaring real world of New York City, where she finds her real love. ENCHANTED turns the archetypal fairy tale story inside out in a delightful, positive, morally worthwhile way.