The Best Disney Movies on Netflix

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If you're searching for the best Disney movies on Netflix right now, you’re in for a magical treat. Disney’s rich catalog of films offers something for everyone, from timeless animated classics to heartwarming holiday specials and enchanting adventures. These movies not only bring nostalgia for long-time fans but also introduce new generations to the magic of Disney on a convenient streaming platform.

Consider Tarzan, for instance. This animated masterpiece tells the story of a man raised by gorillas who discovers the world beyond the jungle, all while featuring an unforgettable soundtrack by Phil Collins. Then there’s Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas, a delightful holiday special that brings together charming stories filled with festive cheer, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. For those who love fairy tales with a twist, The Pirate Fairy takes audiences on an adventurous journey with Tinker Bell and her friends as they encounter pirates and uncover magical secrets.

Now it's your turn to join the fun. Scroll through our list and vote on your favorite Disney movies on Netflix. Whether you're reliving the epic tale of Tarzan, enjoying the festive stories of Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas, or sailing through the skies with The Pirate Fairy, your votes will help highlight the top Disney picks currently available for streaming. Let’s see which magical films capture your heart.

  • Tarzan
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    Tony Goldwyn, Glenn Close, Minnie Driver
    1,247 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: The Legend of Tarzan, George of the Jungle, The Croods, Brother Bear, Ice Age
    Why Should I Stream? Witness the classic tale of human strength and resilience in Tarzan, a show that beautifully illustrates the eternal battle between nature and civilization. The animation boasts stunning visuals, immersing viewers in a lush, wild world while exploring themes of self-discovery and acceptance. With its compelling characters, emotional depth, and unforgettable soundtrack by Phil Collins, Tarzan remains an essential viewing experience for animation enthusiasts of all ages

    In this Disney animated tale, the orphaned Tarzan (Tony Goldwyn) grows up in the remote African wilderness, raised by the gentle gorilla Kala (Glenn Close). When a British expedition enters the jungle, Tarzan encounters the beautiful Jane (Minnie Driver) and recognizes that, like her, he's human. Falling in love with Jane, Tarzan is torn between embracing civilization and staying with his gorilla family, which becomes threatened by the ruthless hunter Clayton (Brian Blessed).
    • Released: 1999
    • Directed by: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima
  • Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
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    Milton Berle, Frank Welker, Jim Cummings
    813 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas, A Goofy Movie: An Extremely Goofy Movie, Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year, Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
    Why Should I Stream? Indulge in timeless holiday magic with Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas, an animated anthology featuring beloved Disney characters and heartwarming stories that celebrate the spirit of the season. This charming collection showcases friendship, family bonds, and valuable life lessons wrapped up in enchanting yuletide narratives. A must-watch for Disney fans, this film is sure to become a cherished addition to festive traditions around the world

    Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas is a direct-to-video animated Christmas movie made by Walt Disney Home Video and won the Award for Best Animated Feature Film at the 5th Kecskemét Animation Film Festival in 1999. The video features Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Pete, Goofy, Max, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Huey, Dewey and Louie, Scrooge McDuck, Mortimer Mouse, Figaro the Kitten and Chip 'n Dale with cameos by Owl, Clarabelle Cow, Horace Horsecollar, and a Beagle Boy. The film comprises three separate segments, with narration by Kelsey Grammer. A sequel, titled Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas, was released in 2004.
    • Released: 1999
    • Directed by: Jean-François Laguionie, Alex Mann
  • Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
    3
    Ginnifer Goodwin, Mae Whitman, Rosario Dawson
    414 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Tinker Bell, Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue, Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy , Peter Pan,  Return to Never Land 
    Why Should I Stream? Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime with Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast, an animated fantasy tale filled with mystery, courage, and camaraderie. As one of Disney's finest offerings from their Tinker Bell series, this film expertly combines vibrant animation with imaginative storytelling that encourages viewers to believe in themselves amid uncertainty. An uplifting journey into Pixie Hollow awaits those who dare to join Tinker Bell as she challenges conventional wisdom to protect her magical realm

    Tink (Mae Whitman) worries about the safety of Pixie Hollow when plucky fairy Fawn (Ginnifer Goodwin) befriends a strange creature that may be destined to destroy their world.
    • Released: 2014
    • Directed by: Steve Loter

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  • The Pirate Fairy
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    Mae Whitman, Tom Hiddleston, Christina Hendricks
    343 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Peter Pan, Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Treasure Planet, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Moana 
    Why Should I Stream? Set sail with The Pirate Fairy, a captivating adventure that transports viewers into the enchanting world of Pixie Hollow, where they'll discover secrets, treasure, and the true power of friendship. Starring Tinker Bell and her fairy friends, this swashbuckling tale combines rich animation with a magical storyline that emphasizes teamwork and courage. A delightful experience for viewers of all ages, The Pirate Fairy is bound to capture the hearts of Disney enthusiasts. 
     

    Tinker Bell (Mae Whitman) and her friends go in search of a wayward fairy (Christina Hendricks) who fled Pixie Hollow and joined up with a band of scheming pirates led by the future Captain Hook (Tom Hiddleston).
    • Released: 2014
    • Directed by: Peggy Holmes

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  • Mickey's House of Villains
    5
    James Woods, John Cleese, Gilbert Gottfried
    298 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: House of Mouse, Aladdin: The Return of Jafar,  Hercules, Cinderella III: A Twist in Time, Darkwing Duck
    Why Should I Stream? Take a wild journey of mischief and mayhem with Mickey's House of Villains, a lively animated feature where Disney's most notorious villains take center stage on Halloween night. A thrilling blend of humor and chaos ensues as these iconic baddies challenge Mickey Mouse and friends within their own club, The House of Mouse, paving way for unexpected alliances and comical hijinks. Fans will undoubtedly revel in this sinister yet entertaining crossover escapade. 
     

    Mickey's House of Villains is a 2002 direct-to-video animated movie produced by The Walt Disney Company. It is a film adaptation of the Disney Channel animated television series Disney's House of Mouse, starring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Daisy Duck and Disney Villains that have appeared in past Disney productions. It was released on both VHS and DVD by Walt Disney Home Video on September 3, 2002.
    • Released: 2002
    • Directed by: Jamie Mitchell, Tony Craig, Rick Calabash
  • Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas
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    Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo, Bill Farmer
    294 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas, A Goofy Movie: An Extremely Goofy Movie, Disney's A Christmas Carol, The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo 
    Why Should I Stream? Revel in festive cheer with Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas, an animated holiday anthology that brings together Disney's iconic characters for heartwarming tales filled with laughter and valuable life lessons. Featuring stunning CGI animation, this sequel to Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas weaves together unforgettable stories that emphasize the importance of love, kindness, and gratitude during the most wonderful time of year. A surefire hit among Disney fans young and old alike. 
     

    A computer-animated omnibus featuring five shorts starring classic Disney characters. The shorts include "Belles of Ice," in which Daisy Duck and Minnie Mouse's friendship comes under strain during an ice skating competition; "Christmas Impossible," where Huey, Dewey and Louie travel to the North Pole to try to remove themselves from Santa's naughty list; and "Mickey's Dog-Gone Christmas," in which Pluto runs away from home after ruining Mickey Mouse's Christmas decorations.
    • Released: 2004
    • Directed by: Matthew O'Callaghan

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  • Tarzan 2
    7
    348 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Tarzan, The Legend of Tarzan, Brother Bear 2, The Lion King 1½, George of the Jungle 2
    Why Should I Stream? Prepare to uncover the hidden secrets of everyone's favorite ape-raised child with Tarzan 2," which sheds light on our jungle hero's early years as he grapples with his identity amid thrilling adventures alongside familiar faces such as Terk and Tantor. This family-friendly feature boasts vibrant animation and catchy songs by Phil Collins while delving into themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and friendship. A delightful addition to the Tarzan franchise that explores important character backstory while delivering plenty of action-packed entertainment. 
     

  • The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
    8
    Eartha Kitt, Kathy Najimy, Frank Welker
    245 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book 2, TaleSpin, Balto, All Dogs Go to Heaven 
    Why Should I Stream? Rediscover a childhood favorite with The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story, an animated adaptation that delves into the adventurous life of Mowgli, a young boy raised in the wild by lovable animals. This lively retelling combines vivid animation with captivating storytelling, exploring themes of identity, loyalty, and friendship as Mowgli navigates his place between two worlds. A heartfelt return to familiar territory for both long-time fans and newcomers alike. 
     

    The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story is a 1998 Disney live-action direct-to-video film based on Rudyard Kipling's book of the same name. The film chronicles the life of the boy named Mowgli from the time he lived with humans as an infant to the time when he rediscovered humans again as a teenager.
    • Released: 1998
    • Directed by: Nick Marck, Carlos Saldanha
  • Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
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    John Cleese, Gilbert Gottfried, Frank Welker
    212 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: House of Mouse, Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas, Donald Duck Presents, Mickey's A Christmas Carol 
    Why Should I Stream? Celebrate the season in style with Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse, an enchanting animated film featuring beloved Disney characters sharing heartwarming holiday stories under one roof amidst unexpected snowfall. With its blend of classic yuletide tales and engaging musical numbers, this film provides a cozy and nostalgic viewing experience perfect for the whole family. A delightful gem that showcases timeless Disney charm. 
     

    Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse is the first direct-to-video movies spin-off from Disney Junior and Disney Channel animated television series Disney's House of Mouse.
    • Released: 2001
    • Directed by: Roberts Gannaway, Tony Craig, Rick Calabash
  • Bolt
    10
    John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman
    58 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Chicken Little, Big Hero 6, Up!, Lilo & Stitch, Kung Fu Panda
    Why Should I Stream? Join the action-packed journey of Bolt, an animated film that follows a super-dog who embarks on an unforgettable voyage across America alongside an unlikely duo in search of his beloved owner. With its striking animation and endearing characters, this heartwarming tale celebrates unconditional love while shedding light on the power of self-belief and true heroism. An inspiring adventure that captivates viewers from start to finish. 
     

    The days of canine superstar Bolt (John Travolta) are filled with danger and intrigue ... until the cameras stop rolling. But Bolt doesn't know that he's on a TV show; he thinks his amazing powers are real. When Bolt is accidentally shipped from his Hollywood soundstage to the mean streets of New York, he begins his most-amazing adventure: Armed only with his delusions and accompanied by a cat and a hamster, he sets out to to find his owner, Penny (Miley Cyrus).
    • Released: 2008
    • Directed by: Chris Williams, Byron Howard
  • Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
    11
    Dabney Coleman, Dan Castellaneta, Ashley Johnson
    241 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Recess, Recess: School’s Out!, Teacher’s Pet, Pepper Ann, Hey Arnold! 
    Why Should I Stream? Relive cherished memories with Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade, a direct-to-video feature that brings together everyone's favorite gang from Third Street Elementary School as they navigate new challenges under stricter school rules and authority figures. This charming revival blends humor with quintessential coming-of-age themes such as friendship, bravery, and standing up against injustice – making it a nostalgic ode to childhood and enduring bonds among friends. 
     

    Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade is a Disney direct-to-video animated film released on December 9, 2003. The film is based on the Disney television series Recess. It was released simultaneously with another direct-to-video Recess film, Recess: All Growed Down. It is considered the series finale to the show.
    • Released: 2003
    • Directed by: Howy Parkins
  • Arjun: The Warrior Prince
    12
    Sachin Khedekar, Aanjjan Srivastav, Rajeshwari Sachdev
    29 votes

    Watch This Show if You Love: Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama, Baahubali: The Beginning, Mahabharat, The Legend of Hanuman, Sita Sings the Blues
    Why Should I Stream? Uncover ancient Indian mythology with Arjun: The Warrior Prince, an animated epic that explores valor, wisdom, and destiny through the eyes of one of India's most celebrated heroes – Arjuna from Mahabharata fame. This visually stunning film seamlessly weaves together action sequences, intricate character development, and profound philosophical insights derived from classical Indian texts. A captivating and culturally enriching experience for viewers seeking a fresh perspective on heroism and self-discovery.

    Arjun: The Warrior Prince is a 2012 Indian animated action film. The film is directed by Arnab Chaudhuri and produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Walt Disney Pictures. The film was released in India on 25 May 2012. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures held a week-long limited engagement on September 1, 2012 at the El Capitan Theater to qualify for Academy Awards consideration. However, the film was not nominated, and so far, the film has only been seen in America on Netflix Streaming.
    • Released: 2012
    • Directed by: Arnab Chaudhuri