Best Playful Movies & TV Shows

GOAT

9 / 10

A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.

Run time: 100m Tagline: You're never too small to dream big. Release: 2026-02-11

Stars: Aaron Pierre Caleb McLaughlin David Harbour Gabrielle Union Jelly Roll Jenifer Lewis Nick Kroll Nicola Coughlan Patton Oswalt Stephen Curry

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

9 / 10

Follow Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.

Stars: Anson Mount Babs Olusanmokun Celia Rose Gooding Christina Chong Ethan Peck Jess Bush Martin Quinn Melissa Navia Rebecca Romijn

A character drama based on the 2001 Elmore Leonard short story "Fire in the Hole." Leonard's tale centers around U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of Kentucky, a quiet but strong-willed official of the law. The tale covers his high-stakes job, as well as his strained relationships with his ex-wife and father.

Stars: Erica Tazel Jacob Pitts Jere Burns Joelle Carter Nick Searcy Timothy Olyphant Walton Goggins

The IT Crowd

9 / 10

The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.

Stars: Chris O'Dowd Katherine Parkinson Matt Berry Richard Ayoade

The Office

9 / 10

The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

Stars: Ed Helms Jenna Fischer John Krasinski Rainn Wilson

Family Guy

9 / 10

Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing his mother and taking over the world), Meg (the oldest, and is the most unpopular girl in town) and Chris (the middle kid, he's not very bright but has a passion for movies). The final member of the family is Brian - a talking dog and much more than a pet, he keeps Stewie in check whilst sipping Martinis and sorting through his own life issues.

Stars: Alex Borstein Arif Zahir Mila Kunis Patrick Warburton Seth Green Seth MacFarlane

The Mummy

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.

Run time: 124m Tagline: The sands will rise. The heavens will part. The power will be unleashed. Release: 1999-04-16

Stars: Arnold Vosloo Brendan Fraser Erick Avari John Hannah Jonathan Hyde Kevin J. O'Connor Oded Fehr Patricia Velásquez Rachel Weisz Stephen Dunham

The Adam Project

After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.

Run time: 104m Tagline: Past meets future. Release: 2022-03-11

Stars: Alex Mallari Jr. Braxton Bjerken Catherine Keener Jennifer Garner Kasra Wong Lucie Guest Mark Ruffalo Ryan Reynolds Walker Scobell Zoe Saldaña

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species, thought to be mere myths, rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity's very existence hanging in the balance.

Run time: 132m Tagline: Long live the king. Release: 2019-05-29

Stars: Aisha Hinds Bradley Whitford Charles Dance Ken Watanabe Kyle Chandler Millie Bobby Brown Sally Hawkins Thomas Middleditch Vera Farmiga Zhang Ziyi

Jurassic World

Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally envisioned by John Hammond.

Run time: 124m Tagline: The park is open. Release: 2015-06-06

Stars: BD Wong Bryce Dallas Howard Chris Pratt Irrfan Khan Jake Johnson Judy Greer Nick Robinson Omar Sy Ty Simpkins Vincent D'Onofrio

Sonic the Hedgehog

Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.

Run time: 99m Tagline: A whole new speed of hero. Release: 2020-02-12

Stars: Adam Pally Ben Schwartz Frank C. Turner James Marsden Jim Carrey Lee Majdoub Natasha Rothwell Neal McDonough Tika Sumpter Tom Butler

Back to the Future Part II

Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.

Run time: 108m Tagline: Getting back was only the beginning. Release: 1989-11-22

Stars: Billy Zane Casey Siemaszko Christopher Lloyd Elisabeth Shue J.J. Cohen James Tolkan Jeffrey Weissman Lea Thompson Michael J. Fox Thomas F. Wilson

Back to the Future Part III

The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Run time: 119m Tagline: They've saved the best trip for last... But this time they may have gone too far. Release: 1990-05-25

Stars: Christopher Lloyd Elisabeth Shue Harry Carey Jr. Lea Thompson Mary Steenburgen Matt Clark Michael J. Fox Pat Buttram Richard Dysart Thomas F. Wilson

Zootopia 2

After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.

Run time: 108m Tagline: They're back with a twissst. Release: 2025-11-26

Stars: Andy Samberg David Strathairn Fortune Feimster Ginnifer Goodwin Idris Elba Jason Bateman Ke Huy Quan Patrick Warburton Quinta Brunson Shakira