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The Lion King
Watch 'The Lion King' on DVD.A lion cub prince flees after his father is murdered, but returns as an adult to reclaim his throne. Disney animated musical, with the voices of Matthew Broderick and Jeremy IronsLike this in this list? 4 up0 down -
Mary Poppins
Watch 'Mary Poppins' on DVD.Disney's classic enchanting musical fantasy, starring Julie Andrews in an Oscar-winning role as Mary, the practically perfect Edwardian nanny who brings magical fun, laughter and adventure into the boring lives of a young brother and sister, Michael and Jane - much to the alarm of their disciplinarian father. Dick Van Dyke co-stars as the chirpy chimney sweep Bert, who joins the trio on their travels, complete with arguably the most infamous Cockney accent in cinema history. In a dual role, he also appears as Mr Dawes Senior. The songs include A Spoonful of Sugar, I Love to Laugh and the Oscar-winning Chim Chim Cher-ee. With Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garber as the cute kids, and David Tomlinson and Glynis Johns as their perpetually flustered parents whose lives are also eventually changed by their childrens' nanny.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
An amateur witch befriends three children and whisks them away on a series of magical journeys. Disney part-animated musical fantasy, starring Angela Lansbury and David TomlinsonLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Watch 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' on DVD.An inventor finds an old car has magical powers, but a greedy tyrant will do anything to get hold of it. Children's musical adventure, with Dick Van Dyke and Lionel JeffriesLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Sound of Music
Watch 'The Sound of Music' on DVD.A novice nun is employed as governess to the children of a strict widower, bringing light, laughter and a love of all things harmonious to a household previously beset by grief and strict discipline. But before long, the looming threat of World War Two jeopardises their happy home. Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer star in this fabulous adaptation of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, boasting tunes including My Favourite Things, Edelweiss, Do-Re-Mi, Climb Every Mountain and the evergreen title song.Like this in this list? 6 up0 down -
Saturday Night Fever
A streetwise teenager escapes a mundane existence through the disco scene, where he falls for a girl with dreams of a bright future. Drama, with John Travolta and Karen Lynn GorneyLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Dirty Dancing
Patrick Swayze dons tight trousers and dancing shoes for this blockbusting romance. He stars as a fleet-footed instructor at a Sixties resort hotel who's stymied when his regular partner is forced to quit. Luckily, naive teenager Jennifer Grey is happy to step in, and is soon treated to a whirlwind holiday education on life, love and tripping the light fantastic. Jerry Orbach co-stars. Listen out for Oscar-winning song I've Had the Time of My Life.Like this in this list? 5 up0 down
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