Even if Halloween 2020 isn’t all about the tricks-and-treats, you can still get in the spooky season with an at home party. Whip up a festive meal and put on a “scary” movie. Our friends at Common Sense Media pu together this list for fun Halloween movies that aren’t too scary. Scroll down to see them all.

The Spiderwick Chronicles
Book-based family fantasy is magical fun but also scary.
Recommended for ages 8 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Paramount Pictures, 2008)

Kids' favorite purple dinosaur teaches about fall fun.
Recommended for ages 2 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Lyons Group, 2009)

Coraline
Cool but creepy animated fantasy too scary for young kids.
Recommended for ages 9 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Focus Features, 2009)

Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest
George finds mischief in mildly spooky Halloween tale.
Recommended for ages 3 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2013

A riveting, funny, and suspenseful horror classic.
Recommended for ages 9 and older
Quality: 5 out of 5
(Universal Pictures, 1935)

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical
Gently spooky tales focus on music and problem solving.
Recommended for ages 3 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Disney Junior, 2015)

Action, monsters, humor in R.L. Stine adaptation.
Recommended for ages 9 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Columbia Pictures, 2015)

Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie
Sweet-as-honey Halloween story with Pooh and pals.
Recommended for ages 3 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Walt Disney Pictures, 2005)

Charming German folktale has English subtitles, some scares.
Recommended for ages 9 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Animation X, 2007)

Eloise's Rawther Unusual Halloween
Halloween mystery has some mild frights.
Recommended for ages 4 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2008)

TV movie version of Oscar Wilde classic has mild scares.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Vivendi, 1996)

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Halloween isn't complete without this classic.
Recommended for ages 4 and older
Quality: 5 out of 5
(American Broadcasting Company, 1966)

Zombies learn about friendship; lots of cartoonish violence.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Peace Arch Trinity, 2013)

A Very Brave Witch and More Great Halloween Stories for Kids
Animated Scholastic tales offer mildly spooky fun.
Recommended for ages 4 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Scholastic, 2009)

Rollicking Halloween fun for tweens and up.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, 1993)

Sweet, funny story of friendship is a treat for the family.
Recommended for ages 5 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Arc Entertainment, 2012)

Frightful fun for tweens and up.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Sony Pictures, 2006)

Celebrate Halloween with Disney's creepiest.
Recommended for ages 5 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Walt Disney Pictures, 2002)

Cool-but-creepy monster flick is too scary for little kids.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Focus Features, 2012)

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Two classic stories told in the best Disney style.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 5 out of 5
(Walt Disney Pictures, 1949)

Magical, with scares most 10-year-olds can handle.
Recommended for ages 10 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Warner Independent, 2005)

Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
Spooky adventure mixes silly songs with scares.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Universal Studios, 1999)

Paranormal '80s classic has some scares, innuendo.
Recommended for ages 11 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Sony Pictures, 1984)

Brooks' corniness still yields plenty of belly laughs.
Recommended for ages 12 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Twentieth Century Fox, 1974)

Hilary Duff's silly spook-fest is good tween fun.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Twentieth Century Fox, 1998)

Halloween "scary tale" is a real treat for families.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(DreamWorks Animation, 2011)

Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King
Silly Scooby fun, but watch for spooky characters.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Warner Bros, 2008)

Horror film-themed TV special is a sweet treat for families.
Recommended for ages 6 and older
Quality: 5 out of 5
(Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, 2014)

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Classic comedy-horror will delight older kids and teens.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Universal Pictures, 1948)

Kindly spirit's charming tales have some iffy retro content.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(The Harvey Entertainment Company, 1990)

Fun family Halloween flick has some frightful moments.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Disney Channel, 2012)

Tween brew: Witchy fun, a pinch of fright.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Walt Disney Pictures, 1998)

Father-daughter comedy works as intro to monster movies.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 3 out of 5
(Sony Pictures Animation, 2012)

Clever Halloween tale has fun with science, stereotypes.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 4 out of 5
(Arc Entertainment, 2013)

The Nightmare Before Christmas
Tim Burton magic with just a touch of scariness.
Recommended for ages 7 and older
Quality: 5 out of 5
(Touchstone Pictures, 1993)
Check out the entire list of Scary (But Not TOO Scary!) Movies at Common Sense Media.
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