12 Fall Inspired Family Movies

Fall is by far the best season to cozy up on the sofa and watch spooky, cute, and funny movies. Finding movies to watch for Thanksgiving season can sometimes be challenging, that is where this fall inspired movie list comes into play.

1. A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)

Everyone is invited to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, but he's going to see his grandmother. Snoopy cooks his own version of a Thanksgiving dinner with his friends help.

It can be watched on Apple TV+ for free with a subscription.

2. The Addam's Family (1991)

Gomez Addam's missing brother returns home. Morticia believes he is not the real Gomez. A lawyer helps Fester push his family out of their home and Gomez is forced to challenge his brother, Fester.
It can be watched on Pluto TV for free and on Paramount Plus and Fubo TV free with subscription.

3. Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

Harry is summoned to Hogwarts and befriends two students who helps him find clues to his parents' mysterious death.
 

4. Ratatouille (2007)

Remy the rat dreams of becoming a chef at Auguste Gusteau's restaurant in Paris. He comes across the trash boy, and they team up to cook together in secret.

It can be watched on Disney+ free with subscription.

5. Halloweentown (1998)

Marnie must help her grandmother save Halloweentown after learning she is a witch like her mother.

It can be watched on Disney+ free with subscription.

 
6. Coco (2017)

A 12-year-old boy named Miguel is transported to the Land of the Dead. He seeks help from his dead musician great-great grandfather to help him return home and lift the ban on music in his family.

It can be watched on Disney+ free with subscription.

7. Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2004)

A small pumpkin who is different from the other pumpkins in the patch steps up to save the day.

It can be watched on Netflix free with subscription.

 
8. Monster House (2006)

Three teenagers discover their neighbor's haunted house is actually alive.

It can be watched on YouTube for free.

 
9. Corpse Bride (2005)

Victor is nervous about his arranged marriage to Victoria, although they like each other. Victor runs to the woods to practice his vows as he is pulled underground by what he thought was a fallen branch.

It can be watched on Tubi for free.

10. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

The King of Halloween Town stumbles upon Christmas Town and tries to take over the holiday.

It can be watched on Disney+ free with subscription.

11. Free Birds

Two turkeys from different backgrounds team together to travel back in time to get turkeys off the thanksgiving menu for good.

It can be watched on Roku channel, Starz, YouTube, Hulu, Sling, Amazon Prime, and Philo free with subscription.

 
12. Hocus Pocus (1993)

Max and his little sister move to Salem, where he's having trouble making friends. He awakens the three witch sisters that were executed in the seventeenth century.

It can be watched on Disney+ free with subscription.
 
These are just a few great movies that you can watch this fall with your family. There is a movie for all ages in this list. I hope you enjoy snuggling up on the sofa with some hot coco while watching these fun and spooky movies.

xoxo Essence