Greatest 26 Family Movies Editor's Choice from 1983

In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie Parker attempts to convince his parents, teacher, and Santa Claus that a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. More about A Christmas Story / IMDB / YouTube

The classic Disney animated characters play the roles in this animated retelling of the Charles Dickens masterpiece. More about Mickey's Christmas Carol / IMDB / YouTube

A trio of teen BMX enthusiasts become entangled with a group of bank robbers after discovering their cache of walkie-talkies. Read about BMX Bandits / IMDB / YouTube

Struggling single mother Nora McPhee's life is disrupted when her long-lost father Max Dugan returns in hopes of spending some time with her and her son Michael to make up for lost time because Max is dying. Learn about Max Dugan Returns / IMDB / YouTube

A teenager loses his horse in Morocco and gets him back after various daredevil adventures. Check out The Black Stallion Returns / IMDB / YouTube

On a desert island, Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales find a magic well that grants any wish and they get much more than they bargained for. Find out about Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island / IMDB / YouTube

Winnie the Pooh and friends decide to throw a birthday celebration for gloomy, old Eeyore. Details on Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore / IMDB / YouTube

Surreal misadventures of a lazy drunkard with speech impediment trying to get a New Year tree on a short notice. Loosely based on folk fairy tales. Read about Padal proshlogodniy sneg / IMDB / YouTube

A villain named McCreep steals the Smurfs' magic flute, an instrument that makes people dance wildly, and uses it to rob them. The Smurf King sends out Peewit to track down the thief and retrieve the flute. Get info on The Smurfs and the Magic Flute / IMDB / YouTube

Black Gloves (Joe Dimmick), a European Assassin, is seeking to avenge his brother White Gloves' death against reformed criminal King Kong (Samuel Hui) and Detective Albert Baldy Au (Karl Maka). While evading Black Gloves, the duo are framed for robberies by Hong Kong Mafia members, who have their own plans against King Kong and Baldy. The duo is forced to deal with . See more about Mad Mission Part 2: Aces Go Places / IMDB / YouTube

Two wannabe heroes and their friends must stop a madman from giving everyone nightmares. Learn about Twice Upon a Time / IMDB / YouTube

Albert Quinn Ingalls wants to be a doctor. But soon he discovers that he is fatally ill. He decides to spend the rest of his life in Walnut Grove. Meanwhile children from school are preparing for their traditional climbing of the mountain. Get info on Little House: Look Back to Yesterday / IMDB / YouTube

In a medieval fantasy kingdom, two orphans, May and his sister Martha, live in poverty. A group of robbers kidnap May to use his magic talent: he feels sick when surrounded by gold, therefore he can feel gold from a long distance. Get info on The Story of the Voyages / IMDB / YouTube

Tami, a young girl who has just moved to Oregon, stands up against her coach and the naysayers of her small town to prove that she's capable of being a talented football quarterback despite her gender. Look into Quarterback Princess / IMDB / YouTube

A teacher puts on a Christmas pageant and puts the worst children in school as the stars. Info on The Best Christmas Pageant Ever / IMDB / YouTube

A burned out writer retreats to a northwest town called Hellview to write the great American novel. Unfortunately for him, the lighthouse he is renting is inhabited by the spirit of a woman who killed herself there one hundred years before and now wants him to replace her lost love, Captain Howdy. When Captain Howdy is resurrected, two daring adventure seekers are bro. Get info on Hysterical / IMDB / YouTube

A carnival magician with actual magic powers works with a talking chimp. The magician and the chimp soon become the stars of the carnival, drawing in big crowds. However, the wild-animal trainer decides to kidnap Alex and sell him. Info on Carnival Magic / IMDB / YouTube

Garfield escapes from the car on a trip to the vet and finds the place where he grew up. Read about Garfield on the Town / IMDB / YouTube

A mysterious and powerful alien girl, Elle, sends invitations to all of Ataru's friends to attend her wedding ceremony to non other than Ataru himself, to the surprise of everyone, and to the rage of Lum, Ataru's possessive alien lover. Learn about Urusei Yatsura: Only You / IMDB / YouTube

Charlie Brown and the gang have to come to terms with the fact that Linus and Lucy are moving away. Check out Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? / IMDB / YouTube

A young unicorn named Unico must fight an evil magician and save everyone who's trapped under his spell. Get info on Unico in the Island of Magic / IMDB / YouTube

A character closely resembling then-mayor Ed Koch sings a variation on the Theme from 'New York, New York' in an entirely clay-animated film depicting a variety of locations and celebrities associated with New York City. Read about Sundae in New York / IMDB / YouTube

On their return trip through France, Charlie Brown and the gang visit various memorials to the World Wars. See more about What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? / IMDB / YouTube

While out playing with his friend, Viggo, Topper comes across a magical pencil. When he draws a fish, it comes alive. When he draws a rhino on a 3rd floor wall, it comes alive, too. The boys name him Otto, like Viggo's dad. Learn about Otto er et næsehorn / IMDB / YouTube

A young girl on another planet waits for the sun to come out. See more about All Summer in a Day / IMDB / YouTube

Big Bird and his companion, Barkley, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird. Details on Big Bird in China / IMDB / YouTube