1. The Lion King
When it Came Out: 1994
Good for Ages: 6+
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This Disney classic follows the journey of a lion cub named Simba, who is wrongly forced into exile by a lying uncle who wants to take his throne. Simba, who has spent his youth in the jungle with a warthog and meerkat (Nathan Lane) is visited by the ghost of his father and encouraged to go and accept his royal destiny. The movie’s songs, let alone its’ message, will stay with you and your tot for years to come.