Top rated unpleasantly surprising movies that are also more family-friendly
Check out today’s highest ranked unpleasantly surprising and more family-friendly movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are unpleasantly surprising and more 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
7.517
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
6.704
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
7.415
4 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
7.2

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5 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
6.1
6 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
7.4
7 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
7.033
8 Pinocchio (2019)
In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
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- 2019-12-19 | Drama / Family
Cast
- Federico Ielapi, Roberto Benigni
Rating
6.6
9 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
6.671
10 My Father's Dragon (2022)
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.
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- 2022-11-04 | Animation / Adventure
Cast
- Jacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo
Rating
7.6