25 Spooky-fun Halloween-themed Movies to Stream in 2024

Halloween isn’t just about scares and frights. If you’re looking for something a little more fun, there are plenty of Halloween-themed movies that are perfect for a good time without the terror. 

Whether you’re watching with family, friends, or on your own, these films are perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit.  

1. Casper (1995)

When a girl and her dad move into a spooky mansion, they meet Casper and learn that not all ghosts are scary. You’ll see how Casper tries to make friends and help his new human friend while dealing with some mischievous ghosts in the house.

2. The Addams Family (1991)

The Addams Family is about a strange but loving family who enjoys all things weird and spooky. You follow them as they deal with a man who pretends to be their long-lost relative.

Even though they seem scary, they’re actually very kind in their own unusual way.

3. Beetlejuice (1988)

Beetlejuice is a wild and funny ghost who tries to help a couple of recently deceased ghosts get rid of the new people living in their house. When the couple asks for Beetlejuice’s help, things get crazy and silly as he tries to scare the people away, but in a weird and entertaining way.

4. Scooby-Doo (2002)

Scooby-Doo is about a group of friends who solve spooky mysteries. In this movie, they visit a creepy island where strange things occur.

With their lovable talking dog, Scooby-Doo, they figure out who’s behind the spooky events and learn that it’s not supernatural after all.

5. Double, Double, Toil & Trouble (1993)

In Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, two young sisters discover that their aunt is a wicked witch who has trapped their other aunt in a magic mirror.

They set off on a fun adventure to break the spell and save her, learning about bravery and magic along the way.

6. Edward Scissorhands (1990)

Edward is a gentle young man with scissors for hands, created by an inventor who passed away before he could finish him. He tries to fit in with the people in a small town, using his unique “hands” to create amazing things, but they also make him seem different.

This movie is about being kind to those who are different from you.

7. Ghostbusters (2016)

In Ghostbusters, a team of women starts catching ghosts in New York City when supernatural things begin to occur. They use special tools to trap the spooky ghosts causing trouble around town.

It’s a funny and action-packed movie, with a lot of silly ghost-busting adventures!

8. Goosebumps (2015)

A teenager moves to a new town and meets a mysterious author, R.L. Stine. When the monsters from Stine’s Goosebumps books accidentally come to life, the boy, his friends, and Stine must work together to stop the creatures from taking over the town.

It’s a fun and exciting adventure with some spooky (but not scary) moments.

9. The School for Good and Evil (2022)

The School for Good and Evil is about two best friends who are magically sent to a school where students learn to become heroes or villains. One ends up in the school for good, and the other in the school for evil.

Together, they have to figure out how to find their true path and stay friends while everything around them seems magical and strange.

10. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Follow Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who discovers Christmas Town and falls in love with the holiday. He decides to take over Christmas, but things don’t go as planned.

It’s a creative and musical movie where Halloween meets Christmas, and you see how Jack learns what each holiday is really about.

11. Halloweentown (1998)

A young girl who discovers that she comes from a family of witches. She follows her grandmother to Halloweentown, a magical place where all sorts of creatures live.

There, she learns about her powers and helps save the town from a dark force. It’s a fun, magical adventure perfect for Halloween.

12. Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

In Hocus Pocus 2, the Sanderson sisters, a trio of funny and mischievous witches, return to modern-day Salem. Three teenage girls accidentally bring them back, and they must work together to stop the witches from causing chaos again.

It’s a lighthearted movie full of magic, laughs, and a bit of spooky fun.

13. The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022)

A father and daughter move to a small town where Halloween decorations suddenly come to life. The decorations cause mischief all over town, and the family must figure out how to stop the spooky chaos before it gets out of hand.

It’s a fun and lighthearted adventure full of Halloween spirit.

14. Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

The story is about a man who works at a flower shop and discovers a strange plant that only grows when it’s fed human blood. The plant, named Audrey II, becomes larger and more demanding.

The movie is a mix of comedy, music, and a little bit of creepiness, but it’s more silly than scary.

15. Hubie Halloween (2022)

Hubie Halloween introduces Hubie, a sweet but clumsy man who loves Halloween and always looks out for his town. When strange things start happening on Halloween night, Hubie must prove that he’s not as goofy as people think and try to save the town from mysterious creatures.

It’s a funny and feel-good movie with plenty of laughs.

16. Jennifer’s Body (2009)

The film’s premise revolves around a high school girl named Jennifer who gets possessed by a demon and starts going after boys in her town. Her best friend tries to stop her before things get worse.

Even though it has some spooky moments, the movie focuses on their friendship and has a lot of humor mixed in with the creepy events.

17. Practical Magic (1998)

Two sisters from a family of witches try to live normal lives, but magic always seems to find them. They must work together to deal with love, a family curse, and some ghostly trouble.

It’s a heartwarming story about family, love, and the power of magic.

18. The Witches of Eastwick (1987)

This show is about three women who discover they have magical powers when a mysterious man moves into their town. They use their powers to change their lives, but things get out of control when the man starts causing trouble.

It’s a funny and magical movie about friendship and discovering your strength.

19. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

The Rocky Horror Picture Show features a young couple who get stuck with a flat tire and end up at a strange mansion. Inside, they meet Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist, and a group of wild characters.

It’s a musical full of quirky fun and over-the-top moments. It’s all about enjoying the craziness without being scared.

20. Corpse Bride (2005)

A man named Victor accidentally proposes to a ghost bride while practicing his wedding vows. He gets pulled into the Land of the Dead, where he learns about the bride’s tragic past.

The movie is full of spooky but sweet moments and shows how love can exist even after death. It’s more magical than scary.

21. The Craft (1996)

Four high school girls who discover they have magical powers when they come together. At first, they use their powers for fun, but things start to go wrong when they push their magic too far.

It’s a story about friendship, power, and the consequences of using magic carelessly.

22. Fun Size (2012)

Fun Size is a comedy about a teenage girl who loses her little brother while trick-or-treating on Halloween night. She and her friends go on a wild adventure across the city to find him.

It’s a funny and lighthearted movie, with Halloween chaos but no real scares.

23. The Haunted Mansion (2003)

When a family visits a spooky mansion that’s up for sale, they discover that it’s haunted by friendly but mischievous ghosts.

The father, played by Eddie Murphy, must help the ghosts break a curse while learning to be closer to his family. It’s a funny, ghost-filled adventure with lots of fun moments.

24. Warm Bodies (2013)

Warm Bodies is a different kind of zombie movie. It’s about a zombie named R who falls in love with a human girl. His feelings start to change him, and he begins to come back to life.

t’s a sweet, funny love story set in a world filled with zombies, but it’s not scary at all.

25. Scary Movie (2000)

This is actually a comedy film that pokes fun at popular horror movies. It follows a group of teenagers who find themselves in ridiculous, spooky situations.

Even though it’s full of horror movie scenes, it’s completely silly and filled with laughs, making fun of the things that usually scare people in typical horror films.

These films bring all the magic and excitement of Halloween but keep things lighthearted and entertaining. So, grab some snacks, get cozy, and enjoy these movies that make Halloween fun for everyone!