Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also family-friendly

Check out today’s highest ranked unpleasantly surprising and family-friendly movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are unpleasantly surprising and family-friendly, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Rescued by Ruby (2022)

Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story.

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2022-03-17 | Family / Drama

Cast

Grant Gustin, Scott Wolf

Rating

rating icon 7.517
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    capturing heart
  2. Ranked #3 for
    heartwarming
  3. Ranked #3 for
    wholesome family

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Rescued by Ruby trailer
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2 Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)

Dora, a girl who has spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, now must navigate her most dangerous adventure yet: high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego, and a rag tag group of teens on an adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.

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2019-08-08 | Adventure / Comedy

Cast

Isabela Merced, Jeffrey Wahlberg

Rating

rating icon 6.704
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kiddie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    very pleased
  3. Ranked #1 for
    upbeat

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Dora and the Lost City of Gold trailer
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3 DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel - to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes.

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2022-07-27 | Animation / Action

Cast

Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart

Rating

rating icon 7.415
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    thrilling and exciting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    aimed for kids
  3. Ranked #1 for
    with heartfelt moments

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DC League of Super-Pets trailer
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4 Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.

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2020-02-12 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

James Marsden, Ben Schwartz

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    glad
  2. Ranked #3 for
    evil genius
  3. Ranked #4 for
    enthusiastic

Trailer

Sonic the Hedgehog trailer
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5 The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)

It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.

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2019-02-06 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks

Rating

rating icon 6.671
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tough acting
  2. Ranked #2 for
    slightly inferior
  3. Ranked #2 for
    inside the head

Trailer

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part trailer
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6 The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.

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2019-01-16 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    harmless fun
  2. Ranked #2 for
    solid piece of work
  3. Ranked #2 for
    good clean fun

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The Kid Who Would Be King trailer
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7 Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)

Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an older rabbit who ropes him into a heist.

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2021-03-25 | Family / Comedy

Cast

James Corden, Rose Byrne

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    better executed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    highly questionable
  3. Ranked #1 for
    true calling

Trailer

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway trailer
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8 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

Decades since their successful television series was canceled, Chip has succumbed to a life of suburban domesticity as an insurance salesman. Dale, meanwhile, has had CGI surgery and works the nostalgia convention circuit, desperate to relive his glory days. When a former cast mate mysteriously disappears, Chip and Dale must repair their broken friendship and take on their Rescue Rangers detective personas once again to save their friend’s life.

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2022-05-20 | Animation / Family

Cast

Andy Samberg, John Mulaney

Rating

rating icon 7.033
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    amalgamate
  2. Ranked #1 for
    for Easter Sunday
  3. Ranked #1 for
    Disneyfied

Trailer

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers trailer
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9 Sing 2 (2021)

Buster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment offices, run by the ruthless wolf mogul Jimmy Crystal, where the gang pitches the ridiculous idea of casting the lion rock legend Clay Calloway in their show. Buster must embark on a quest to find the now-isolated Clay and persuade him to return to the stage.

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2021-12-01 | Animation / Adventure

Cast

Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon

Rating

rating icon 7.957
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    well-balanced
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dandy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    perfectly selected cast

Trailer

Sing 2 trailer
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10 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.

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2022-12-07 | Animation / Adventure

Cast

Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek

Rating

rating icon 8.363
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    giving shivers
  2. Ranked #1 for
    trending now
  3. Ranked #1 for
    antagonistic

Trailer

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish trailer
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