Best family English movies on Netflix in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
614 movies on Netflix in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.5. Newest addition: Center Stage: Turn It Up, added to Apple TV on 22 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. The Prestige (2006)
Movie · English · 2h 10m · U · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.5 (16.4L votes)
TwistyVisually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detached
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
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2. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
Movie · English · 1h 23m · Documentary, Drama · IMDb 8.9 (36.5K votes)
Visually stunningFamily-friendlySlow-burnLow-stakes
The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder. Addressing the biggest challenges facing
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3. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Movie · English · 1h 55m · U · Adventure, Action · IMDb 8.4 (11.2L votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
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4. The Truman Show (1998)
Movie · English · 1h 43m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (14.1L votes)
TwistyFunnyVisually stunning
In a picture-perfect seaside town, an insurance salesman begins to realize that his entire existence may be staged and observed by a vast unseen audience as part of a long-running real-time reality TV show.
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6. Dune (2021)
Movie · English · 2h 35m · UA · Science Fiction, Adventure · IMDb 8.0 (11.0L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatTwistyDark & gritty
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in e
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7. Inside Job (2010)
Movie · English · 1h 49m · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 8.2 (83.0K votes)
Cold & detachedDialogue-drivenFamily-friendlyDark & gritty
A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, Inside Job traces th
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8. My Octopus Teacher (2020)
Movie · English · 1h 25m · Documentary · IMDb 8.1 (73.0K votes)
Slow-burnVisually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between h
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9. The Batman (2022)
Movie · English · 2h 57m · UA · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 7.8 (9.5L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
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10. Dunkirk (2017)
Movie · English · 1h 47m · UA · War, Action · IMDb 7.8 (8.3L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
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11. Zodiac (2007)
Movie · English · 2h 37m · UA · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 7.7 (6.9L votes)
TwistyCold & detachedSlow-burnMature
Police conduct a manhunt for the Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, taunting police with letters, bloodstained clothing, and ciphers mailed to newspapers.
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12. Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014)
Movie · English · 1h 30m · Documentary · IMDb 8.1 (27.5K votes)
Cold & detachedFamily-friendly
Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.
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13. Icarus (2017)
Movie · English · 2h 1m · Documentary · IMDb 7.9 (58.8K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects with renegade Russian scientist Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov—a pillar of his country’s “anti-doping” program. Over dozens of Skype calls, urine samples, and badly administered hormone injections, Fogel and Rodchenkov grow closer
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14. How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
Movie · English · 2h 5m · U/A 7+ · Fantasy, Family · IMDb 7.7 (1.4L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarming
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.
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15. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Movie · English · 2h 7m · U · Action, Adventure · IMDb 7.5 (8.1L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seat
Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since ch
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16. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
Movie · English · 1h 57m · U/A 7+ · Animation, Fantasy · IMDb 7.6 (1.7L votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyTwistyHeartwarming
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
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17. The Two Popes (2019)
Movie · English · 2h 5m · Drama, History · IMDb 7.6 (1.5L votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendly
Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic C
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18. The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
Movie · English · 1h 50m · U/A 7+ · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.6 (1.5L votes)
Visually stunningFunnyFast-pacedHeartwarming
A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.
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19. The Social Dilemma (2020)
Movie · English · 1h 34m · Documentary, Drama · IMDb 7.6 (95.4K votes)
Cold & detachedFamily-friendlyDialogue-driven
This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
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20. Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Movie · English · 2h 13m · UA · Action, Adventure · IMDb 7.4 (8.4L votes)
Visually stunningFast-paced
Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.
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21. The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
Movie · English · 1h 36m · U/A 13+ · Documentary, Music · IMDb 7.9 (17.0K votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedLow-stakesFamily-friendly
On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.
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22. 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021)
Movie · English · 1h 41m · Documentary · IMDb 7.7 (35.4K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFamily-friendlyFast-paced
In 2019, Nepalese mountain climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja set out to do the unthinkable by climbing the world’s fourteen highest summits in less than seven months. (The previous record was eight years). He called the effort “Project Possible 14/7” and saw it as a way to inspire others to strive for greater heights in any
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23. Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)
Movie · English · 1h 44m · Documentary · IMDb 8.0 (12.0K votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLow-stakesStraightforward
Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic lead
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24. Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026)
Movie · English · 1h 54m · U/A 13+ · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.6 (54.8K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarming
Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.
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25. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
Movie · English · 1h 53m · Drama, History · IMDb 7.6 (53.9K votes)
Heartwarming
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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26. Sully (2016)
Movie · English · 1h 36m · Drama, History · IMDb 7.4 (3.3L votes)
Visually stunningSeriousFamily-friendly
On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investig
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27. Tenet (2020)
Movie · English · 2h 30m · UA · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.3 (7.1L votes)
TwistyVisually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
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28. Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
Movie · English · 2h 9m · UA · Action, Adventure · IMDb 7.3 (6.8L votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedTwistyEdge-of-seat
Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
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29. Mr. Church (2016)
Movie · English · 1h 44m · Drama · IMDb 7.6 (35.1K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
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