23 Good Movies for Tweens on Netflix

Maressa Brown
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When kids have long grown out of their days of rewatching Frozen and PAW Patrol and entered the tweenage zone, finding the right movies to stream could get a little more challenging. What's appropriate, and what will they enjoy? Thankfully, the platform offers a bevy of titles that are sure to enthrall 9 to 12-year-olds. 

Animated Movies on Netflix Tweens Will Love

  • Incredibles 2 (2018)

  • Mary & the Witch's Flower (2018)

  • April and the Extraordinary World (2016)

  • Coraline (2009) 

  • Bolt (2008)

  • Lilo & Stitch (2002)

  • Meet the Robinsons (2007)

 

Documentaries on Netflix Tweens Will Love

  • The Farthest: Voyager in Space (2017)

  • AlphaGo (2017)

  • Before the Flood (2016)

  • Bill Nye: Science Guy (2017)

  • I Am Bolt (2016)

  • Mercury 13 (2018)

  • 20 Feet From Stardom (2014)

 

Inspiring Dramas on Netflix Tweens Will Love

  • Secretariat (2010)

  • Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

  • The Great Gilly Hopkins (2016)

  • Newsies: The Broadway Musical (2017)

  • White Fang (2018)

  • Indiana Jones: The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

  • Queen of Katwe (2016)

  • Benji (2018) 

  • Ella Enchanted (2004)