The best family films of 1987

9 family films from 1987, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. The Princess Bride Score 69.5 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 78 · Adventure, Fantasy, Family
2. Where Is the Friend's House? Score 62.6 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 100% · Drama, Adventure
3. *batteries not included Score 48.2 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 54
4. Three Men and a Baby Score 45.3 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 67% · Metascore 61
5. The Story of Hachikō Score 39.7 · IMDb 7.9
6. Harry and the Hendersons Score 37.8 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 42
7. Ernest Goes to Camp Score 28.5 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 24
8. Mio in the Land of Faraway Score 27.7 · IMDb 6.3
9. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie Score 3.4 · IMDb 2.7 · Tomatometer 0% · Metascore 1