Movies are a great way to spend quality time with your family, and dance movies, in particular, can be both entertaining and inspiring. They can spark a love for dance in your children and even get them up and moving. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 family-friendly dance movies to watch with your kids.
Our Top Ten List!
The Lion King
While not a traditional dance movie, the choreography and rhythm in this Disney classic will have your kids dancing along.
Happy Feet
This animated film about a dancing penguin is sure to inspire some living room dance-offs.
High School Musical
A modern classic, this movie combines catchy songs with fun dance numbers.
Mary Poppins
This timeless classic features some unforgettable dance sequences.
Leap!
An aspiring ballerina, escapes from the orphanage along with her best friend Victor, a young inventor
Billy Elliot
This inspiring film about a boy who wants to dance is a great conversation starter about following your dreams.
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
This magical movie brings the famous ballet to life.
Singin’ in the Rain
Introduce your kids to this classic film with some of the most iconic dance scenes in cinema history.
Annie
The dance numbers in this musical are fun and energetic.
The Greatest Showman
This musical film features some fantastic choreography and inspiring themes.
These movies are not only entertaining but also provide a great way to introduce your kids to the world of dance.
So, grab some popcorn, gather the family, and enjoy a dance-filled movie night!
Further Reading
For a comprehensive list of dance movies, IMDb is a great resource.