From 'Alladin' to 'Encanto', here are 6 animated movies on Disney+ to relive your childhood

Immerse yourself in the magic of Disney+ with these 6 must-watch animated films, featuring timeless tales
PUBLISHED MAR 4, 2024
From 'Alladin' to 'Encanto', here are 6 animated movies on Disney+ (@Disney)
From 'Alladin' to 'Encanto', here are 6 animated movies on Disney+ (@Disney)

LOS, ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Craving a heartwarming adventure or a trip down memory lane? Disney+ offers a treasure trove of animated classics that capture the magic of storytelling.

From timeless tales by Walt Disney Animation Studios to modern masterpieces from Pixar, these movies all share a powerful connection to the human experience.

Whether it's love, loss, self-discovery, or the enduring bond of family, Disney+ has the perfect animated film to spark your imagination and touch your heart.

So, grab your popcorn, settle in for a cozy movie night, and explore our picks for the 6 best-animated movies on Disney+!

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Still from the movie 'The Little Mermaid' (@Dinsey)
Still from the movie 'The Little Mermaid' (@Dinsey)

Dive under the sea with Ariel, a mermaid princess yearning for a life on land. She makes a pact with the cunning sea witch Ursula, trading her voice for legs and a chance to win the heart of Prince Eric.

Filled with iconic songs like 'Under the Sea' and 'Part of Your World,' 'The Little Mermaid' timeless classic explores themes of following your dreams and the importance of family.

Aladdin (1992)

Still from the movie 'Aladdin' (@Disney)
Still from the movie 'Aladdin' (@Disney)

Join the charming street rat Aladdin and his mischievous monkey Abu as they discover a magic lamp holding the powerful Genie.

'Aladdin' wishes for a life of wealth and royalty to impress Princess Jasmine, but soon learns valuable lessons about friendship and true worth.

Packed with dazzling animation, and unforgettable characters like Jafar, Aladdin is a must-watch adventure for all ages.

Mulan (1998)

Still from the movie 'Mulan' (@Disney)
Still from the movie 'Mulan' (@Disney)

Inspired by a Chinese legend, Mulan disguises herself as a man to take her ailing father's place in the army. With her loyal dragon Mushu by her side, 'Mulan' faces fierce battles and cultural challenges, ultimately proving her bravery and earning respect. This empowering story celebrates courage, selflessness, and honoring family traditions.

Encanto (2021)

Still from movie 'Encanto' (@Disney)
Still from movie 'Encanto' (@Disney)

Mirabel Madrigal longs for a magical gift like the rest of her extraordinary family in their vibrant Colombian home. However, she discovers a hidden truth that threatens the family's magic.

With beautiful music that blends traditional Colombian rhythms with modern pop, 'Encanto' is a heartwarming tale about embracing imperfections, the power of family unity, and finding your own place in the world.

Brave (2012)

Still from movie Brave (2012) (@Pixar)
Still from the movie Brave (2012) (@Pixar)

Set in the rugged Scottish Highlands, Princess Merida defies tradition by refusing an arranged marriage. Determined to choose her own path, she unleashes an ancient curse that transforms her mother into a bear.

Merida must embark on a daring adventure to break the spell and mend the family bond. 'Brave' celebrates individuality, courage, and the strength of mother-daughter relationships.

Coco (2017)

Alfonso Arau, Selene Luna, Dyana Ortelli, Herbert Siguenza, and Anthony Gonzalez in 'Coco' (2017)
Alfonso Arau, Selene Luna, Dyana Ortelli, Herbert Siguenza, and Anthony Gonzalez in 'Coco' (2017)

Aspiring musician Miguel dreams of following in his idol Ernesto de la Cruz's footsteps. During a visit to the Land of the Dead on Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), Miguel uncovers a generations-old family secret.

This visually stunning film 'Coco' celebrates Mexican culture, the importance of remembering loved ones, and the enduring power of music.

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