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DVD: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Movies on DVD

A classic action-adventure for older kids.

Release date: 1/1/1954

Age 9+

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DVD: The Journey of Natty Gann

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Compelling adventure too violent for some kids.

Release date: 09/27/1985

Age 9+

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DVD: The Goonies

Movies on DVD

A classic '80s action-fantasy -- tweens will love!

Release date: 4/6/1985

Age 10+

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DVD: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

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A thrill ride and a half.

Release date: 1/1/1981

Age 11+

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DVD: Romancing the Stone

Movies on DVD

Action, romance, sharp dialog; best for teens.

Release date: 3/30/1984

Age 11+

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DVD: Spider-Man

Movies on DVD

A fun movie; may be too intense for younger kids.

Release date: 5/3/2002

Age 11+

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DVD: X-Men

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Grab some popcorn and enjoy.

Release date: 7/14/2000

Age 11+

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