Scary Fun Halloween Movies for Tweens & Teens
Parents suggest the best Halloween movies for tweens and teens! Watching scary family movies together is one of those Halloween activities that can continue even as your kids are getting ready to graduate from trick-or-treating.
Family focused reviews are helpful when picking scary movies for teenagers and tweens because many were made for adults. Most of these are still family friendly, as is our collection of Halloween movies for kids of all ages, but take a closer look at content to help you decide.
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Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Rated PG-13
Shila: This creepy Tim Burton movie about a solitary man with scissors for hands who is thrown into a suburban lifestyle is one of the classic Halloween movies for tweens and teens!
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Rated PG
Dawn Denning: When the Grace family moves into a creepy, rundown mansion in the middle of nowhere they are urged to leave by the amazing creatures that inhabit it. The kids are submerged into a world of faeries and fantasy while investigating all the strange accidents that keep happening while living in their amazing new home.
The Witches (1990)
Rated PG
Kelly R.: Older kids will be better able to appreciate and understand the humor in this dark comedy based on the Roald Dahl book about witches who want to turn the world's children into mice. Some intense scenes and scary imagery might be a bit much for younger ones.
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