The Parent Trap 1961 Directed by David Swift Quick synopsis... Susan and Sharon are identical twins separated at birth. Neither knows the other exists until a simple twist of fate finds them at the same summer camp, where they switch places in hopes of getting their divorced parents back together. Yes, I do believe this … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – The Parent Trap
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A to Z Challenge – Oliver & Company
Oliver & Company 1988 Directed by George Scribner Quick synopsis... Oliver, a feisty young cat, explores New York in this animated classic featuring unforgettable songs performed by Billy Joel, Huey Lewis, and Bette Midler. Joined by hilarious characters, Oliver knows he's found lifelong friends and a real home. Once upon a time in New York … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – Oliver & Company
A to Z Challenge – Moana
Moana 2016 Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker Quick synopsis... Moana sets sail on a daring adventure to save her people. Along the way, she meets the mighty demigod Maui--together they cross the ocean on a fun-filled, action packed voyage. Did you notice that this was directed by the same guys that did yesterday's movie? … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – Moana
A to Z Challenge – The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid 1989 Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker Quick synopsis... Ariel, the fun-loving and mischievous mermaid, is enchanted with all things human. Disregarding her father's order to stay away from the world above the sea, she strikes a bargain with a devious sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for legs. But can … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – The Little Mermaid
A to Z Challenge – A Kid in King Arthur’s Court
A Kid in King Arthur's Court 1995 Directed by Michael Gottlieb Quick synopsis... When an earthquake rumbles through the ballpark during a Little League game, a 14-year-old boy falls back in time to the mythical medieval kingdom of Camelot and the court of legendary King Arthur. We've arrived at the first movie on this month's … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – A Kid in King Arthur’s Court
A to Z Challenge – The Journey of Natty Gann
The Journey of Natty Gann 1985 Directed by Jeremy Kagan Quick synopsis... America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. In this masterful, atmospheric adventure, a courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. I know I watched this … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – The Journey of Natty Gann
A to Z Challenge – Inside Out
Inside Out 2015 Directed by Pete Docter Quick synopsis... When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home. I find the depiction … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – Inside Out
A to Z Challenge – Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids 1989 Directed by Joe Johnston Quick synopsis... Wayne Szalinski is a preoccupied inventor who just can't seem to get his electromagnetic shrinking machine to work. But when it finally does, it has Wayne's kids in its sights! With the now 1/4-inch-tall children swept into the trash, the real adventure begins. … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
A to Z Challenge – The Great Mouse Detective
The Great Mouse Detective 1986 Directed by Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson, Dave Michener, & John Musker Quick synopsis... On the cobblestone streets of 1897 London, some suspicious "mousechief" sets the scene for a thrilling musical adventure. A young mouse named Olivia is on a mission to find why her father disappeared. Seeking help from famed … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – The Great Mouse Detective
A to Z Challenge – Flight of the Navigator
Flight of the Navigator 1986 Directed by Randal Kleiser Quick synopsis... An ordinary boy finds he is destined for a most extraordinary adventure aboard a futuristic spacecraft. After a mystifying disappearance, David Freeman returns possessing vast, undiscovered knowledge about the universe. 12-year-old David Freeman is just a kid who wants to teach his dog how … Continue reading A to Z Challenge – Flight of the Navigator