Best Sleepover Movies

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Nothing says "sleepover" like watching a great movie with your best friends. Whether you have younger kids who are new to the slumber party scene or veteran teen overnighters, this list is sure to get the night off to a great start. We've got everything from silly comedies for kids to romantic tearjerkers and super-scary movies for teens. And with more than 75 great sleepover movie picks to choose from, you'll have enough to keep the party going all night long. Check out our reviews to see what might work for your kids and their friends. And if you want even more ideas, check out our list of family movie favorites -- and our Common Sense Seal honorees!

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Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed Poster
MOVIE

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience

age 3+

Musical has big lesson, huge heart that all ages will love.

2022 G (55 minutes)
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MOVIE

The Peanuts Movie

age 4+

Gentle family-friendly comedy has sweet messages.

2015 G (93 minutes)
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MOVIE

Finding Nemo

age 5+

Sweet father-son tale has some very scary moments.

2003 G (101 minutes)
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MOVIE

Frozen

age 5+

Wintry Disney musical is fabulous celebration of sisterhood.

2013 PG (102 minutes)
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Mulan

age 5+

Disneyfied but dignified tale of Chinese warrior.

1998 G (90 minutes)
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My Neighbor Totoro

age 5+

Beautifully animated fantasy about friendship fit for all.

1988 G (86 minutes)
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MOVIE

Tangled

age 5+

Fantastic princess adventure is fun, with great messages.

2010 PG (92 minutes)
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The Muppets

age 5+

Muppet comedy offers memorable laughs, musical numbers.

2011 PG (98 minutes)
Toy Story movie poster: Woody and Buzz fly above other toys in a child's bedroom
MOVIE

Toy Story

age 5+

Pixar classic is one of the best kids' movies of all time.

1995 G (81 minutes)
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Despicable Me

age 6+

Clever, funny, and sweet villain-with-a-heart-of-gold tale.

2010 PG (95 minutes)
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MOVIE

Elio

age 6+

Moments of peril in heartfelt adventure about lonely boy.

2025 PG (99 minutes)
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MOVIE

Encanto

age 6+

Vibrant visuals, catchy songs, moving messages.

2021 PG (99 minutes)
Epic Tails movie poster: A mouse leads a boat crew
MOVIE

Epic Tails

age 6+

Mythology adventure has smart, brave characters; icky jokes.

2024 PG (95 minutes)
How to Train Your Dragon movie poster: Hiccup rides Toothless, his fist in the air
MOVIE

How to Train Your Dragon

age 6+

Thrilling adventure sends brains-over-brawn message.

2010 PG (90 minutes)
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MOVIE

Lilo & Stitch

age 6+

Great characters, life lessons in Hawaii-set Disney film.

2002 PG (85 minutes)
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MOVIE

Moana

age 6+

Memorable musical with a Pacific Islander lead, some scares.

2016 PG (113 minutes)
Shrek movie poster: Fiona, Shrek, Donkey, and Farquaad pose in front of a large "S" with ogre ears
MOVIE

Shrek

age 6+

Gross-out laughs meet a marvelous fairy tale mix.

2001 PG (93 minutes)
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MOVIE

Singin' in the Rain

age 6+

Often considered the finest musical of all time.

1952 NR (102 minutes)
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MOVIE

The Bad Guys

age 6+

Book-based animated heist is so fun, it's criminal.

2022 PG (100 minutes)
The Bad Guys 2 movie poster: A collage of the animated main characters against in an engaging and colorful action-packed layout.
MOVIE

The Bad Guys 2

age 6+

Funny sequel mixes action, heart, and a bit of violence.

2025 PG (104 minutes)
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