12 movies to watch with the whole family
Finding a film the kids, parents and grandparents all enjoy is hard. These are family movies that work for every age, from Iranian classics to animation, with nothing that sends you hunting for the remote.
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1. Children of Heaven (1997)
A brother and sister sharing one pair of shoes; warm, simple and one of the best Iranian films to watch with kids.
2. The Tenants (Ejareh-Nešinha, 1986)
Dariush Mehrjui's classic comedy that every generation laughs at.
3. Where Is the Friend's House? (1987)
A boy trying to return his friend's notebook; gentle and quietly moving.
4. The Town of Mice (Shahr-e Mooshha, 1985)
Beloved puppets of a generation: grown-ups get nostalgic, kids meet them for the first time.
5. Kolah Ghermezi and Pesar Khaleh (1994)
A puppet comedy whose lines Iranian families still quote.
6. Coco (2017)
An animation about family and memory that kids and grandparents both connect with.
7. Up (2009)
Funny and moving adventure that works at every age.
8. Paddington 2 (2017)
A kind, energetic comedy everyone leaves smiling.
9. Wonder (2017)
A boy who looks different starts a new school; a good start for a family talk about kindness.
10. The Lion King (1994)
The classic parents grew up with, now shared with their kids.
11. Inside Out (2015)
An animation about feelings that makes kids laugh and gets adults thinking.
12. Back to the Future (1985)
An adventure comedy teens and adults love equally.
Watching with family far away
If part of the family lives elsewhere, create a Kinoo room and share the link in the family chat. Kinoo doesn't stream movies itself; add a link to the copy you have (YouTube, Aparat or an MP4 file) and it plays in sync for everyone.
How to get started
- 1
Pick the movie
Vote on one from this list with the family.
- 2
Create a family room
Add the movie link and subtitles.
- 3
Watch in sync
Share the room link in the family chat.
Frequently asked questions
Which Iranian films are good for the whole family?
Children of Heaven, The Tenants, Where Is the Friend's House?, The Town of Mice and Kolah Ghermezi and Pesar Khaleh from this list.
A funny foreign film for family night?
Paddington 2 and Back to the Future; for younger kids, Up and Inside Out.
How do we watch together with family abroad?
Create a Kinoo room and share the link; guests join free with nothing to install, and the movie plays in sync for everyone.
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