
Thanksgiving is almost here. Before you know it, the smells of all those delicious foods will be wafting into a living room full of loved ones. Once you scarf down all that goodness, chances are you'll be looking for some prime entertainment. Luckily, Disney+ is here to deliver. Nothing says family-friendly like the wealth of movies and TV shows that Disney's vault has to offer.
Whether your family is filled with little kids who love new Disney movies or grown-up fans who love the old classics, there's something on Disney's new streaming service for everyone. If you haven't signed up yet, don't wait! You can enjoy Disney+ for $6.99 a month, or get the awesome bundle featuring Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ for $12.99 a month. If you just want to try it first, you can sign up for a free trial as well.
Still not sure where to get started with your binge-watching? We've got you covered. Here are 15 of the best Disney+ picks to watch after all those delicious dishes have been packed away.
Iron Man 3
Everybody loves Iron Man, so you can really choose any of the movies. Iron Man 3 is especially fitting because it is, technically, a Christmas movie that will get you in the holiday spirit. Watch Tony Stark's heart grow as he teams up with a little kid to prove he's more than the Iron Man suit.
Frozen
If you have an army of nieces and nephews who run around the house singing "Let It Go," this will keep them quiet and still for nearly two hours. Score some extra brownie points by taking them to see the second installment in theaters over the long weekend. Revel in your cool relative status.
Lilo & Stitch
If you're dreaming of a warmer climate this holiday season, celebrate this story of fun and family. Lilo & Stitch is a great all-ages pick. You'll be surprised how many kids will be wishing for a little alien friend after this one.
Miracle on 34th Street
An oldie but a so-so goodie, Miracle on 34th Street is an awesome pick for the family who starts decorating the tree as soon as the turkey is done. The story takes place between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. It sees a man claiming to be the real Santa trying to remind everyone of what Christmas is all about.
Snowball Express
This little known '70s gem is full of laughs. The slapstick comedy sees Johnny Baxter pack up his family, leaving behind their lives to take over a lodge left to him by his uncle. They think they've hit easy street, but it's harder than any of them imagined.
Inside Out
Spending the holidays with the family has everyone a little hyper-aware of their feelings. This movie embraces that and shows all the reasons why you need all your feelings. Watch Riley tackle new beginnings and try to keep her emotions in check.
The Parent Trap
This movie is full of familial hijinks. Twins Hallie and Annie find themselves learning about each other for the first time after meeting at summer camp. They both see an opportunity to know the parent they've always wondered about, and maybe bring them back together.
Miracle
Need to boost morale? This feel-good movie will fill everyone with warm fuzzies. It is based on the true story of coach Herb Brooks, who led the USA hockey team to victory in the 1980 Olympics.
WALL-E
This one is a tearjerker, but it brings up a lot of important subjects. Not only is it a beautiful story about love and friendship, but it has the potential to be a good influence. Start a conversation about the environment after watching this one, and see little minds at work.
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Another pre-Christmas classic, see what happens when one college student learns what Christmas is really about. Jake thinks he knows what he's in for by going home for the holidays. The journey reminds him that not everyone has the same luxury.
Remember the Titans
Nothing says Thanksgiving like a good football movie. This movie celebrates the differences of individuals and the strength of friendship. It's a good reminder that we're all rooting for the same team and capable of triumph.
Snow Dogs
A dentist is stunned to discover he's inherited a pack of sled dogs. While he learns about himself and his past, he also has to learn how to get the pack of pooches on his side. It's hilarious and heartwarming and a great family pick.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
Inspire adventure and the belief in magic. See what happens when kids discover the magical world of Narnia. The Pevensie siblings will capture the hearts and imaginations of viewers of all ages.
Mulan
Get kids well acquainted with the original before the live-action film comes out! Mulan is way more empowering than the average princess. Her journey is one that encourages the love of family and bravery in the face of trouble.
10 Things I Hate About You
This one is great for a family with older kids. The movie is a great take on Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. It's also got a star-studded cast of actors who make high school look entertaining.