131 family films for a cinema trip
Get the family film fix in East Sussex with our pick of the best cinematic treats for a day out with the little ones in tow.
Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 - AK 47
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Arnie & Barney
3 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Arrietty
3 Nov 2026
Towner (Eastbourne)
Arrietty (Subbed)
3 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Belfast
3 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Coco
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Cranbrook Kids Cinema
2 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
The Queen’s Hall (Cranbrook)
Deadline
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Fatherland
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Fatherland
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Forgotten Island
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Forgotten Island
3 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Forgotten Island
3 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
3 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
28 Oct 2026 – 27 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
3 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
31 Oct 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Ghosts: The Possession Of Button House
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House + Q&A
2 Nov 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of...
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Hadestown: The Musical
3 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Hocus Pocus
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Hocus Pocus
3 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
In the Shadows
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
In the Shadows
3 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Jailer 2
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Jailer 2 (Tamil)
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Klara and the Sun
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Klara and the Sun
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Life Support
3 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Mighty Mornings
2 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Minions & Monsters
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Nightborn
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
None
3 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
One in a Million
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Other Mommy
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Practical Magic 2
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Rascals
22 Oct 2026 – 6 Jun 2027
Depot (Lewes)
Sense and Sensibility
3 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Sense and Sensibility
3 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Sense and Sensibility (2026)
3 Nov 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
3 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
31 Oct 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Tad and the Magic Lamp
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Tad and the Magic Lamp
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Tad And The Magic Lamp
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Tenzing
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
The Addams Family
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Touche
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Verity
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Wildwood
26 Oct 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Wildwood
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
How to enjoy Toy Story 5 to infinity… and beyond
4 Nov 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning
4 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Incendies
4 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!
4 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Klara and the Sun
4 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Towner (Eastbourne)
The Irregular At Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc
4 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Arc
4 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Baby Picture
5 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
George Michael: The Faith Tour
5 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Godzilla Minus Zero
5 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
One in a Million
5 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Super Nature (Subtitled)
5 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
The Irregular at Magic High School : Yotsuba Succession Arc (Japanese)
5 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Godzilla Minus Zero
6 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Raise The Red Lantern
6 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Sensory Friendly Screenings
6 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Stray Kids World Tour LIVE VIEWING
6 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Superworm
6 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
The Snowman & The Snowman and the Snowdog
6 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Coyote vs. Acme
7 Nov 2026 – 8 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Creature from the Black Lagoon
7 Nov 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Relaxed Screening: Forgotten Island
7 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Stray Kids World Tour <RUN IT> LIVE VIEWING
7 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Stray Kids World Tour <RUN IT> LIVE VIEWING
7 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Super Nature (Relaxed Screening)
7 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Cinecity 2026: A Long Winter
8 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Cinecity 2026: All Of A Sudden
8 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Saving Private Ryan
8 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
CINECITY: DRAW TO FILM
9 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Cinecity 2026: Paper Tiger
10 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Fjord
10 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
NFF Presents: Fjord
10 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
BAR TRASH: Creature Double Feature
11 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
CINECITY: Carved By The Wind
11 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)
INTO FILM: Flow (U)
11 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)
Annie
12 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
CINECITY: Son of the White Mare (12A)
12 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Donga Naa Koduku
12 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
The Education of Jane Cumming (Cinecity)
12 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Cinecity 2026: Tender Loving Care
13 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Fjord
13 Nov 2026 – 15 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
FJORD
13 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Melting Vinyl & CINECITY presents: The Phantom Of The Opera (1925)
13 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Cinecity 2026: Club Kid
14 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
CINECITY: Family Film + Workshop: Maya, Give me a Title (U)
14 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
14 Nov 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Pip and Posy: Sandpit Friends
14 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Double Indemnity
15 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Frida: The Girl Just Doesn't Go Away
17 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
GIANT – The Play
18 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Britten’s Children
19 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
GIANT - The Play
19 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Giant – The Play
19 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
GIANT – The Play
19 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
GIANT – The Play
19 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Giant: The Play
19 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
GIANT – The Play
20 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
20 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Family Film: Tad and the Magic Lamp
21 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Forgotten Island
21 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
Fences
22 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Forgotten Island – Relaxed Screening
22 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
GIANT – The Play
22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Klara and the Sun
22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Fences
22 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother
24 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express - Live On Stage
25 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Animal Farm
25 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express
26 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express
26 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express
26 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Disney's Hexed
26 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Next Level Anime: Paprika (15)
26 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Nightborn
28 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Fjord
29 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Witness for the Prosecution
29 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)