134 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.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express - Live On Stage
4 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Bad Apples
3 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
BAR TRASH: Creature Double Feature
11 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Belfast
10 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Brunello: The Gracious Visionary
3 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Cinecity 2026: A Long Winter
6 Nov 2026 – 5 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
CINECITY: 'Carved By The Wind' (with Q&A) - Presented By Brighton and Sussex Medical School
11 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)
Cinema Parties at Picturehouse
10 Nov 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Disney's Hexed
4 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Fatherland
11 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Fjord
10 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
FJORD
11 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
11 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
11 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 – 17 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
31 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Ghosts: The Possession Of Button House
11 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Ghosts: The Possession of...
11 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
GIANT – The Play
4 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Godzilla Minus Zero
10 Nov 2026 – 9 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Godzilla Minus Zero
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Hoppers
10 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
I Know Where I'm Going!
6 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning
6 Nov 2026 – 5 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
In the Shadows
4 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
INTO FILM: Flow (U)
11 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)
Jailer 2 (Tamil)
10 Nov 2026 – 11 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Jailer 2 (Tamil)
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Klara and the Sun
5 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
La Bola Negra
28 Oct 2026 – 5 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
La Bola Negra
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Mamma Mia: Here We Go...
9 Nov 2026 – 11 Aug 2027
Depot (Lewes)
Mighty Mornings
9 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Minions & Monsters
9 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
One in a Million
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Other Mommy
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie
10 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
11 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
reDiscover Haunted | Programme Notes
11 Nov 2026 – 24 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Robot Dreams
6 Nov 2026 – 15 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Sense and Sensibility
7 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Sense and Sensibility
11 Nov 2026
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)
Sense and Sensibility (U)
11 Nov 2026
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
8 Nov 2026 – 7 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Tad and the Magic Lamp
6 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Arc
6 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Touche
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Toy Story 5
11 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
ODEON Hastings
Verity
11 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
We're Going on a Bear Hunt + The Tiger Who Came To Tea
9 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
We’re Going On A Bear Hunt + The Tiger Who Came To Tea
11 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Wildwood
6 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Annie
12 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Baby Picture
12 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Cinecity: White Mare
12 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Donga Naa Koduku
12 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Donga Naa Koduku
12 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Godzilla Minus Zero
12 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Hadestown: The Musical
12 Nov 2026
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)
One in a Million
12 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom
12 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
The Education of Jane Cumming (Cinecity)
12 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Blood Money
13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Cinecity 2026: Tender Loving Care
13 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ek Onkar
13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Fjord
13 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Fjord
13 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Fjord | Picturehouse Recommends
13 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
13 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026
Towner (Eastbourne)
Melting Vinyl & CINECITY presents: The Phantom Of The Opera (1925)
13 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
The Cat in the Hat: Sensory Friendly
13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
The Cat in the Hat: Sensory Friendly Screening
13 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Cinecity 2026: Club Kid
14 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
CINECITY: Family Film + Workshop
14 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
Dog-Friendly - Ghosts: Possession of Button House
14 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
14 Nov 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Kids' Club
14 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Pip and Posy: Sandpit Friends
14 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Relaxed Screening: The Apartment
14 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Double Indemnity
15 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Forgotten Island
15 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Sensory Friendly Screenings
15 Nov 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Parent & Baby ONLY: Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
16 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Children of Blood and Bone
17 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Frida: The Girl Just Doesn't Go Away
17 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Incendies
17 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
La Grazia Offers a Surprising Portrait of Italian Politics
17 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy
17 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
ODEON Hastings
Raise The Red Lantern
17 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
LPFF 2026 Short Session: Between Worlds
18 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
70 Syaal
19 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)
You Can See Everything
19 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
GIANT – The Play
20 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
Josephine
20 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
LDNDOCS 2026: Jean Michel-Basquiat
20 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
20 Nov 2026 – 24 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
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
Hailsham Pavilion
Making Marie Antoinette
21 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
World Children's Day: Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory
21 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Fences
22 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Forgotten Island – Relaxed Screening
22 Nov 2026
Hailsham Pavilion
Frozen 2
22 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
GIANT – The Play
22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Klara and the Sun
22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Pip and Posy: The Cinema Show
22 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Fences
22 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Focker-in-Law (Club Vue Preview)
24 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Animal Farm
25 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Animal Farm
25 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Focker In Law
25 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
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
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express – Live On Stage
26 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Buddy
26 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Life Support
26 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Next Level Anime: Paprika (15)
26 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)
One Battle After Another
26 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Hexed
27 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
How to enjoy Toy Story 5 to infinity… and beyond
27 Nov 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Nightborn
28 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Fjord
29 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Godzilla Raids Again
29 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings
Tiddler
29 Nov 2026 – 3 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Witness for the Prosecution
29 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)