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Movies Like Camp Cool Kids

If you liked Camp Cool Kids (2017), a family movie directed by Lisa Arnold, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1The Forge

    The Forge (2024)

    ★ 8.2/10Also family

    19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to…

  2. 2Once I Was a Beehive

    Once I Was a Beehive (2015)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    After losing her father to cancer, a teenage girl reluctantly joins her new step-cousin at a summer camp for Mormon girls.

  3. 3Camp Nowhere

    Camp Nowhere (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also family

    Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are…

  4. 4An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong

    An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    A fourth grader and her friends deal with bullying from a more popular girl in their class.

  5. 5Camp Rock

    Camp Rock (2008)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    When Mitchie gets a chance to attend Camp Rock, her life takes an unpredictable twist, and she learns just how important it is to be true to yourself.

  6. 6The Karate Kid

    The Karate Kid (1984)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny…

  7. 7Unsung Hero

    Unsung Hero (2024)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family

    When David Smallbone's successful music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the United States in search of a brighter future. With nothing more than their six children, their suitcases, and their…

  8. 8Light of the World

    Light of the World (2025)

    ★ 8.9/10Also family

    It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow…

  9. 9Godspell

    Godspell (1973)

    ★ 6.7/10Also family

    In modern-day New York City, John the Baptist calls out to a group of young men and women to learn from the teachings of Jesus. Through song and dance, they relive Christ's crucifixion.

  10. 10Cadet Kelly

    Cadet Kelly (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    Hyperactive teenager Kelly is enrolled into a military school when her new stepfather becomes the Commandant. At first she has problems fitting in and taking orders until she tries out for the drill team.

  11. 11The Last Song

    The Last Song (2010)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.

  12. 12Little Lord Fauntleroy

    Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family

    Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American…

  13. 13Jesus

    Jesus (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also family

    From the bustling streets of Jerusalem to the raging Sea of Galilee, join Peter, Nicodemus, Mary Magdalene, and a multitude of others as they journey alongside the most famous person ever to walk the earth. Witness the…

  14. 14Swimming for Gold

    Swimming for Gold (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also family

    Young elite swimmer Claire is sent to Australia to coach a boys swimming team, where she must overcome an old rival and a secret fear to save the swimming camp from closing.

  15. 15My Bodyguard

    My Bodyguard (1980)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    Clifford Peache, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford…

  16. 16The Parent Trap

    The Parent Trap (1961)

    ★ 7/10Also family

    Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with…

  17. 17Holes

    Holes (2003)

    ★ 6.9/10Also family

    After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of…

  18. 18The Preacher's Wife

    The Preacher's Wife (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also family

    Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming…

  19. 19The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family

    The Herdman kids are undeniably the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, cheat, bully and overall terrorize their small community. But this Christmas, they're taking over their local church Pageant…

  20. 20Nativity!

    Nativity! (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.

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