I love a good movie, but I don’t want to be assaulted by negativity, crass language, demented violence, or sexual innuendo and visuals that should be kept private.

Instead, I prefer films that build towards something meaningful – overcoming an obstacle, creating an accurate depiction of the human condition, showcasing elements of truth, grace, and dignity.

So here are some of my favorite films. Below you’ll find 12 amazing (and amazingly clean) movies you’ve probably never seen. Maybe you’ve never even heard of these.

All the better, because you’re in for a treat!

These are mature, grown-up films for true movie aficionados that just simply don’t have any obscene content. Win-win. Some are even family-friendly and will be appreciated by youngsters.

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There’s a long list of animated movies that are fine for the littles, but you’re looking for the very best non-animated family movies to watch on your next family movie night.

You know how it goes: finding a good movie that the entire family will enjoy (from Grandma to the kindergartener) can be an exercise in frustration! By the time you’ve scrolled for an hour, everyone is arguing and half the family has left the room.

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