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The best Easter movies to watch while you wait for dessert

The best Easter movies to watch while you wait for dessert

There’s plenty of bunny-loving goodness to be had with these timeless family films.

Adam Zeis
Adam Zeis is the Managing Editor of The Streamable, where he oversees all site content and leads a dynamic team of freelancers. With over 15 years of experience in tech media, Adam has developed a deep expertise in streaming entertainment, technology, and content creation. His passion for the streaming landscape began when he cut the cord in 2010. Since then, he has dedicated his career to exploring and sharing insights on the ever-evolving digital entertainment space.
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As a cord-cutter since 2010, he’s spent over 15 years covering tech and streaming for sites like TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, and CrackBerry. He also has a soft spot for '80s movies.
As a cord-cutter since 2010, he’s spent over 15 years covering tech and streaming for sites like TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, and CrackBerry. He also has a soft spot for '80s movies.

Easter Sunday has a way of unfolding at its own easy pace — a day built around family, good food, and plenty of candy. But somewhere between the egg hunts, a table full of brunch favorites, and that extra slice of carrot cake, there’s usually a lull where everyone’s ready to kick back. That’s the perfect moment to throw on a feel-good movie — something cozy that keeps the spirit of the day going without asking much from anyone but the couch.

Not every pick here leans into pastel eggs or mischievous bunnies. Some tap into the feeling of Easter in quieter ways — stories about renewal, adventure, and fresh starts that match the season just as well as any holiday classic.

Whether you’re after laugh-out-loud bunny chaos, sweet springtime stories, or something with a little more meaning behind it, there’s something here for everyone. This lineup brings together a mix of animated favorites and timeless go-tos — ideal for kids, grown-ups, and anyone just looking to slow down and enjoy the day together.



Best Easter movies for families

  • An Easter Bloom

    March 30, 2024

    A young gardener sets out to save her family farm by entering a floral competition for Easter. She meets a local pastor along the way who helps her restore the hope she lost.

  • Here Comes Peter Cottontail

    April 4, 1971

    Peter Cottontail wants to be the #1 chief Easter Bunny, and everyone in April Valley agrees…except for Evil Irontail. Peter must deliver more eggs than this archrival to earn the top spot…and save Easter for children everywhere!

  • Hop

    March 30, 2011

    E.B., the Easter Bunny’s teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band. In L.A., he’s taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.

  • Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

    March 19, 2016

    A harried prehistoric bird mother entrusts her precious, soon-to-hatch egg to Sid. When she recommends him to her neighbours, business booms at his new egg-sitting service. However, dastardly pirate bunny, Squint, who is seeking revenge on the herd, steals, camouflages and hides all the eggs. Once again, with Squint’s twin brother assisting, Manny, Diego and the rest of the gang come to the rescue and take off on a daring mission that turns into the world’s first Easter egg hunt.

  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown

    April 9, 1974

    Charlie Brown, Linus and the entire Peanuts gang are off on a lively Easter egg hunt. They suspect they’ve spotted the Easter Bunny … but the trouble is, he looks a lot like a certain beagle who’s near and dear to Charlie Brown’s heart. Is it truly the Easter Bunny, or is it just the irrepressible Snoopy playing a trick on the kids?

  • Jesus Christ Superstar

    August 15, 1973

    As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus’ following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.

  • Miss Potter

    December 3, 2006

    Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children’s book “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”, struggles for love, happiness and success.

  • Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

    March 25, 2021

    Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an older rabbit who ropes him into a heist.

  • Peter Rabbit

    February 7, 2018

    Peter Rabbit’s feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.

  • The Miracle Maker

    March 31, 2000

    A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary carpenter named Jesus, who has devoted his life to spreading God’s word. An amazing miracle brings to light the true meaning of Christ, and the sacrifices he endured for the deliverance of mankind. A compelling story of faith, trust, and devotion.

  • The Passion of the Christ

    February 25, 2004

    A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth’s life.

  • The Prince of Egypt

    December 16, 1998

    The strong bond between two Royal Egyptian brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.

  • The Ten Commandments

    November 8, 1956

    Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

  • Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo

    March 9, 2004

    Spring has sprung, and baby Roo is excited to get out and explore and make new friends. But Rabbit seems preoccupied with spring cleaning, instead of embracing his usual role of playing Easter Bunny. Leave it to Roo to show Rabbit — through love — that it’s more important who you love and not who’s in charge.

  • Zootopia

    February 11, 2016

    Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia’s police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.

  • Zootopia 2

    November 26, 2025

    After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia’s history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De’Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.

Adam Zeis
Adam Zeis is the Managing Editor of The Streamable, where he oversees all site content and leads a dynamic team of freelancers. With over 15 years of experience in tech media, Adam has developed a deep expertise in streaming entertainment, technology, and content creation. His passion for the streaming landscape began when he cut the cord in 2010. Since then, he has dedicated his career to exploring and sharing insights on the ever-evolving digital entertainment space.
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