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Wholesome Movies
Wholesome movies can open the door for discussion about family values, decision making, and handling situations. They can also be lots of fun! Grab some popcorn and rent one of these using HomeschoolChristian.com's Netflix link. While these movies were deemed wholesome by our message board participants, parents should always check content to make sure that the movie is in line with their standards.
- Arsenic and Old Lace
- Cleopatra with Elizabeth Taylor
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
- Yours, Mine, and Ours (Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda)
- Hold that Ghost (with Abbot and Costello)
- Chitty Chitty Bang, Bang
- Pippi Longstocking
- Split Infinity
- The Butter Cream Gang
- Mircle at Moreaux
- Danny
- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- Little Women
- Tales of Avonlea
- Five Mile Creek
- Sarah Plain and Tall (and sequel)
- Sound of Music
- The Princess Bride
- Skylark
- Winter's End
- Second-Hand Lions
- ITA
- Friendship's Field
- The Hunt for Red Oktober
- The Great Escape
- Silverado
- Anne of Green Gables
- Babe
- The Black Stallion
- Charlotte's Web
- Chicken Run
- Finding Nemo
- Homeward Bound
- The Incredible Journey
- Ice Age
- Iron Will
- Jimmy Neutron - Boy Genius
- The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe (live version)
- Little Secrets
- Miracle on 34th Street
- National Velvet
- Old Yeller
- The Rookie
- Spy Kids (I)
- Stuart Little 2
- Swiss Family Robinson
- Tarzan (Disney)
- Treasure Planet
- Time Changer
- China Cry
- Gone With the Wind
- Sabrina with Audrey Hepburn
- Frankenstein
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- To Sir With Love
- Rooster Cogburn with John Wayne
- The Quiet Man
- Happily Ever After
- Friendly Persuasion (Gary Cooper)
- The Shop Around the Corner (Jimmy Stewart)
- The Thin Man (William Powell)
- Along Came Jones (Gary Cooper)
- Harvey (Jimmy Stewart)
- High Noon (Gary Cooper)
- The Rainmaker (Burt Lancaster)
- Mr. Blanding Builds His Dream House (Cary Grant)
- Grapes of Wrath (Henry Fonda)
- How Green Was My Valley (Maureen O'Hara)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (Jimmy Stewart/John Wayne)
- McClintock
- Life with Father
- Ben-Hur
- Cheaper By The Dozen
- The King and I (Debra Karr)
- The Court Jester
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies
- The Long Long Trailer
- Toy Story I and II
- The Guns of Navarone
- American in Paris
- Finding Nemo
- Wallace and Grommit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- Ratatouille
- Meet the Robinsons
- Cars
- The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
- The Incredible Mr. Limpett
- How to Frame a Figg
- Brigadoon
- What's Up Doc?
- Parent Trap with Brian Keith
- The Trouble with Angels
- Most movies with John Wayne, Jimmy Stuart, Lucille Ball, Abbott and Costello, Shirley Temple, Bob Hope, or Jerry Lewis in them.
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