Are you planning a spooky movie night at home? Get cosy, snuggle up and have some fun and frights with these family Halloween movies on Netflix – popcorn and Halloween candy is essential!
With the spooky season upon us, it’s time to catch up on some brilliant family movies. There is a wide range available on TV, but also across the various streaming channels. Below, we’ve picked some of the best family Halloween movies on Netflix (UK & Ireland) for everyone to enjoy. Take your pick from some of the best seasonal animated and live action movies, from The Worst Witch to Goosebumps!
We’ve also got a round-up of family Halloween movies on Disney+ you won’t want to miss!
Family Halloween Movies on Netflix
Hubie Halloween (12)
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Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) thanklessly spends every Halloween making sure the residents of his hometown, Salem, celebrate safely and play by the rules. But this year, an escaped criminal and a mysterious new neighbour have Hubie on high alert. When people start disappearing, it’s up to Hubie to convince the police and townsfolk that the monsters are real, and only he can stop them!
Hubie Halloween is a hilarious family film about an unlikely hero with an all-star cast including Julie Bowen, Ray Liotta, Noah Schnapp, Steve Buscemi, Maya Rudolph and Kevin James.
The Worst Witch (PG)
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After stumbling into a school for witches, a bumbling heroine comes to realise that she just might belong there! Based on Jill Murphy’s beloved books.
The Curse of Bridge Hollow (12)
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Halloween-hating dad Howard is all about science. His teenage daughter is all about the paranormal. But on Halloween, they team up to fight a supernatural menace that’s wreaking havoc and running amok in their town.
Goosebumps (PG)
Upset about moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets his beautiful neighbour Hannah, daughter of R.L. Stine (Jack Black), the famous and mysterious author of the bestselling “Goosebumps” series.
When Zach accidentally unleashes the monsters from the fantastic tales, it’s up to him, Hannah and Stine to return the beasts back to the books where they belong.
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (PG)
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Be careful what you wish for…
With their after school junk business, best friends Sonny and Sam hope to find treasure in other people’s trash. But when cleaning out the old Stine house, they open a locked book that frees a supernatural nightmare – Slappy! Now, with the help of Sonny’s sister Sarah, they’re in a race against time to get the sinister dummy and all the creatures he’s brought to life back into the pages before he unleashes total pandemonium!
Monster House (PG)
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Even for a 12-year old, DJ Walters has a particularly overactive imagination. He is convinced that his haggard and crabby neighbour Horace Nebbercracker, who terrorises all the neighbourhood kids, is responsible for Mrs. Nebbercracker’s mysterious disappearance.
Any toy that touches Nebbercracker’s property promptly disappears, swallowed up by the cavernous house. DJ has seen it with his own eyes! But no one believes him, not even his best friend, Chowder. What everyone does not know is DJ is not imagining things. Everything he’s seen is absolutely true and it’s about to get much worse than anything DJ could have imagined.
A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting (PG)
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Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she’s babysitting on Halloween.
Dreamworks Spooky Stories (U)
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Get a Halloween spook from some of your favourite DreamWorks characters!
Join the cast of Shrek and Monsters vs. Aliens for some funny (and chilling!) tales for the whole family.
Scaredy Cats (U)
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On her 12th birthday, Willa Ward receives a purr-fect gift that unlocks a world of witchcraft, talking animals and so much more with her best friends.
Phantom Pups (U)
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A young boy and his family move into a haunted home, where he meets three adorable ghost pups and tries to help them turn back into real dogs.
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Open Season: Scared Silly (PG)
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When a spooky werewolf tale scares Boog out of joining the annual camping trip, his friends hatch a plan to cure him of his fear.
Elliot, Boog and all of the beloved woodland creatures are back in a brand-new comedy adventure.
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-Ween (PG)
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When Melvin tries to cancel Halloween, clever best friends Harold and George create their own spooky holiday – and it’s a huge success.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (PG)
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Based on the classic Lemony Snicket books A Series of Unfortunate Events follows the extraordinary Baudelaire orphans as they face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf in their fateful quest to unlock long-held family secrets.
Gnome Alone (PG)
When Chloe discovers that her new home’s garden gnomes are not what they seem, she must decide between the pursuit of a desired high school life and taking up the fight against the Troggs.