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The World's Greatest Kids' Films

Do you remember when Elliott first met ET? Or the magical moment Julie Andrews floated down over a London street with just an umbrella to keep her afloat? What about the terrifying sight of Scar leaping through the flames in The Lion King? Children’s films have provided some of cinema’s most cherished scenes and to this day remain firm favourites – even among big kids like me. This countdown delves into the fascinating stories behind some of the best-loved kids classics, from Home Alone to Finding Nemo, Back to the Future and beyond. Expect untold secrets, surprise revelations and fascinating behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the stars and directors who brought joy to every little girl and boy. SUMMARYA countdown of some of the greatest family movies ever made, from enduring classics like Mary Poppins to modern hits including Finding Nemo. Featuring contributions from actors and film-makers. Steven Spielberg reveals the original inspiration for ET, while Christopher Lloyd shares his memories of being transformed into The Addams Family's Uncle Fester and Who Framed Roger Rabbit's villainous Judge Doom. The programme also features directors Robert Zemeckis, Ron Howard and David Yates discussing the secrets behind classic movie moments.

English
  • Originally Aired August 27, 2017
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network Channel 4
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