Looking for a Halloween movie night that the whole family can enjoy, without the nightmares? Skip the slashers and opt for something light, warm, and magical.
This list is perfect for watching with kids, friends, or just cozying up by yourself. Here are 10 non-scary movies to stream tonight.
- Hocus Pocus (1993): The quintessential Halloween classic. Three witches, delightful chaos, and Bette Midler. It never fails.
- Hotel Transylvania (2012): A family-friendly animated pick. Dracula’s monster resort is full of laughs and sweet father-daughter moments.
- Casper (1995): A heartwarming 90s ghost tale about friendship, grief, and acceptance.
- Home Alone (1990): Bring in some early Christmas cheer! It’s not scary, but Kevin’s booby traps are hilarious.
- Coraline (2009): A visually stunning, darker, stop-motion fairy tale from Tim Burton that celebrates bravery.
- Goosebumps (2015): A “canon event” for millennials and Gen X, bringing R.L. Stine’s beloved books to life.
- The Addams Family (1991): Creepy, kooky, and charming. This dark comedy is perfect for those who like their Halloween weird, but not scary.
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011): A great family watch for a cold night in, especially with teens.
- Beetlejuice (1998): Tim Burton’s macabre and hilarious classic, featuring an iconic Michael Keaton performance.
- The Twilight Saga (2008): One for the “girly pops.” Cozy up with Edward Cullen for a nostalgic, romantic Halloween.