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Top 10 Scariest Scenes from Non-Disney Kids Films


it’s time to revisit some of our most

it’s time to revisit some of our most treasured traumatic childhood memories

treasured traumatic childhood memories

treasured traumatic childhood memories my father’s ah that every child in

my father’s ah that every child in

my father’s ah that every child in England should be exact

England should be exact

England should be exact welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 scariest scene from non Disney kids

scariest scene from non Disney kids

scariest scene from non Disney kids films before we begin we publish new

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for more great content for this list we’re taking a look at the most

we’re taking a look at the most

we’re taking a look at the most frightening scenes for movies that were

frightening scenes for movies that were

frightening scenes for movies that were marketed as family-friendly if that’s

marketed as family-friendly if that’s

marketed as family-friendly if that’s any way to talk to your mother you

any way to talk to your mother you

any way to talk to your mother you aren’t must as the title suggests we’ve

aren’t must as the title suggests we’ve

aren’t must as the title suggests we’ve excluded any movies produced by Walt

excluded any movies produced by Walt

excluded any movies produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios if you want to

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see Mickey in the gang at their most horrifying be sure to check out our list

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horrifying be sure to check out our list of the top 10 darkest and scariest

of the top 10 darkest and scariest

of the top 10 darkest and scariest Disney moment oh and if you haven’t

Disney moment oh and if you haven’t

Disney moment oh and if you haven’t guessed a spoiler alerts may be in order

guessed a spoiler alerts may be in order

guessed a spoiler alerts may be in order all I ask is a tall ship and a star to

all I ask is a tall ship and a star to

all I ask is a tall ship and a star to sailor by all aboard everybody number 10

sailor by all aboard everybody number 10

sailor by all aboard everybody number 10 Large Marge pee-wee’s big adventure

Large Marge pee-wee’s big adventure

Large Marge pee-wee’s big adventure begs was often a movie as bizarre as

begs was often a movie as bizarre as

begs was often a movie as bizarre as pee-wee’s big adventure would not be

pee-wee’s big adventure would not be

pee-wee’s big adventure would not be complete without a totally random jump

complete without a totally random jump

complete without a totally random jump scare after hitching a ride from a truck

scare after hitching a ride from a truck

scare after hitching a ride from a truck driver he quickly comes to realize that

driver he quickly comes to realize that

driver he quickly comes to realize that there’s something off about the woman

there’s something off about the woman

there’s something off about the woman behind the wheel

behind the wheel

behind the wheel the suspense keeps building as Large

the suspense keeps building as Large

the suspense keeps building as Large Marge recounts the worst accident she

Marge recounts the worst accident she

Marge recounts the worst accident she ever saw 10 years ago along the same

ever saw 10 years ago along the same

ever saw 10 years ago along the same stretch of road it all culminates with

stretch of road it all culminates with

stretch of road it all culminates with her making a petrifying face which is

her making a petrifying face which is

her making a petrifying face which is guaranteed to catch you off guard it

guaranteed to catch you off guard it

guaranteed to catch you off guard it looked like to make matters even more

looked like to make matters even more

looked like to make matters even more disturbing it’s later revealed that

disturbing it’s later revealed that

disturbing it’s later revealed that Marge was a ghost the whole time that

Marge was a ghost the whole time that

Marge was a ghost the whole time that means the large modulus riding Liz was

this sequence is like something out of

this sequence is like something out of The Twilight Zone but still maintains

The Twilight Zone but still maintains

The Twilight Zone but still maintains the wacky spirit of pee-wee Herman have

the wacky spirit of pee-wee Herman have

the wacky spirit of pee-wee Herman have a nice day

a nice day

a nice day number nine Unicron eats a planet the

number nine Unicron eats a planet the

number nine Unicron eats a planet the Transformers the movie all get along

Transformers the movie all get along

Transformers the movie all get along we’re not exactly sure how this scene

we’re not exactly sure how this scene

we’re not exactly sure how this scene will sell a kid’s toy but then again

will sell a kid’s toy but then again

will sell a kid’s toy but then again we’re not marketers we get a glimpse at

we’re not marketers we get a glimpse at

we’re not marketers we get a glimpse at just how powerful and terrifying Unicron

just how powerful and terrifying Unicron

just how powerful and terrifying Unicron is early on in this movie when the

is early on in this movie when the

is early on in this movie when the sentient cyber planet swoops in and

sentient cyber planet swoops in and

sentient cyber planet swoops in and literally consumes an entire planet

literally consumes an entire planet

literally consumes an entire planet inhabitants and all

inhabitants and all

inhabitants and all [Music]

[Music]

[Music] what may be the most disturbing part is

what may be the most disturbing part is

what may be the most disturbing part is that we get to see all of these

that we get to see all of these

that we get to see all of these creatures going about their daily lives

creatures going about their daily lives

creatures going about their daily lives playing walking drinking before disaster

playing walking drinking before disaster

playing walking drinking before disaster strikes and they must prepare for the

strikes and they must prepare for the

strikes and they must prepare for the inevitable the planet crumbles as it

inevitable the planet crumbles as it

inevitable the planet crumbles as it sucked in and ultimately chomped to

sucked in and ultimately chomped to

sucked in and ultimately chomped to smithereens by the giant being the lucky

smithereens by the giant being the lucky

smithereens by the giant being the lucky one died along with their planet because

one died along with their planet because

one died along with their planet because the survivors are digested by Unicron

the survivors are digested by Unicron

the survivors are digested by Unicron [Music]

number eight the tunnel of doom Willy

number eight the tunnel of doom Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Wonka and the Chocolate Factory hey Johnny I was making a beautiful

hey Johnny I was making a beautiful

hey Johnny I was making a beautiful timeless mess with I won this

timeless mess with I won this

timeless mess with I won this light-hearted classic suddenly throws a

light-hearted classic suddenly throws a

light-hearted classic suddenly throws a piece of dark chocolate into the mix as

piece of dark chocolate into the mix as

piece of dark chocolate into the mix as Willy Wonka’s guests hop aboard his

Willy Wonka’s guests hop aboard his

Willy Wonka’s guests hop aboard his extravagant folks how much what’s that

extravagant folks how much what’s that

extravagant folks how much what’s that tunnel up there hey walk I want off

tunnel up there hey walk I want off

tunnel up there hey walk I want off although it appears to be smooth sailing

although it appears to be smooth sailing

although it appears to be smooth sailing at first the pleasure cruise becomes a

at first the pleasure cruise becomes a

at first the pleasure cruise becomes a descent into madness once the passengers

descent into madness once the passengers

descent into madness once the passengers enter a tunnel if seen not only throws

enter a tunnel if seen not only throws

enter a tunnel if seen not only throws every screwed-up image imaginable at us

every screwed-up image imaginable at us

every screwed-up image imaginable at us Waga also recites completely nutty

Waga also recites completely nutty

Waga also recites completely nutty poetry a way of knowing which direction

poetry a way of knowing which direction

poetry a way of knowing which direction we are going once Wonka starts screaming

we are going once Wonka starts screaming

we are going once Wonka starts screaming at the top of his lungs we have expect

at the top of his lungs we have expect

at the top of his lungs we have expect him to murder everyone on board and

him to murder everyone on board and

him to murder everyone on board and there’s definitely not

the trippy boat ride comes to an abrupt

the trippy boat ride comes to an abrupt halt so making the audience feel as if

halt so making the audience feel as if

halt so making the audience feel as if they were woken from a nightmare number

they were woken from a nightmare number

they were woken from a nightmare number seven the great owl the secret of nymph

seven the great owl the secret of nymph

seven the great owl the secret of nymph common side always animator dawn bloops

common side always animator dawn bloops

common side always animator dawn bloops first feature-length directorial outing

first feature-length directorial outing

first feature-length directorial outing as no shortage of creepy moments

as no shortage of creepy moments

as no shortage of creepy moments ironically the scariest character in the

ironically the scariest character in the

ironically the scariest character in the film isn’t one of the bad guys but a

film isn’t one of the bad guys but a

film isn’t one of the bad guys but a creature that actually aids

creature that actually aids

creature that actually aids our protagonist as mrs. Brisby enters a

our protagonist as mrs. Brisby enters a

our protagonist as mrs. Brisby enters a lair littered with bones and cobwebs she

lair littered with bones and cobwebs she

lair littered with bones and cobwebs she practically devoured by a dastardly

practically devoured by a dastardly

practically devoured by a dastardly spider although the great owl steps in

spider although the great owl steps in

spider although the great owl steps in and saves her he’s just as intimidating

and saves her he’s just as intimidating

and saves her he’s just as intimidating [Music]

[Music]

[Music] with a ghastly design and thunderous

with a ghastly design and thunderous

with a ghastly design and thunderous voice it’s clear that this predator

voice it’s clear that this predator

voice it’s clear that this predator could crush mrs. Brisby like a bug

could crush mrs. Brisby like a bug

could crush mrs. Brisby like a bug the courageous little mouse doesn’t back

the courageous little mouse doesn’t back

the courageous little mouse doesn’t back down however and the great owl sent her

down however and the great owl sent her

down however and the great owl sent her on the right path

on the right path

on the right path albeit a bit shaken up just like the

albeit a bit shaken up just like the

albeit a bit shaken up just like the rest of us there is a way go correct

rest of us there is a way go correct

rest of us there is a way go correct number 6 the witch conference the

number 6 the witch conference the

number 6 the witch conference the witches man named Bob just shows from

witches man named Bob just shows from

witches man named Bob just shows from Roald Dahl’s imagination and the Jim

Roald Dahl’s imagination and the Jim

Roald Dahl’s imagination and the Jim Henson company’s technical wizardry The

Henson company’s technical wizardry The

Henson company’s technical wizardry The Witches pulls no punches when it comes

Witches pulls no punches when it comes

Witches pulls no punches when it comes to scaring the bejesus out of kitty

to scaring the bejesus out of kitty

to scaring the bejesus out of kitty [Music]

[Music]

[Music] while anjelica huston Grand High which

while anjelica huston Grand High which

while anjelica huston Grand High which is pretty threatening in her human

is pretty threatening in her human

is pretty threatening in her human disguise her true form is flat-out

disguise her true form is flat-out

disguise her true form is flat-out terrifying along with her fellow witches

terrifying along with her fellow witches

terrifying along with her fellow witches miss Ernst peels off her mask to expose

miss Ernst peels off her mask to expose

miss Ernst peels off her mask to expose a balding head bulging eyes and a

a balding head bulging eyes and a

a balding head bulging eyes and a beak-like nose and this which is as

beak-like nose and this which is as

beak-like nose and this which is as wicked as she looks disintegrating those

wicked as she looks disintegrating those

wicked as she looks disintegrating those who are insubordinate and turning

who are insubordinate and turning

who are insubordinate and turning children into mice after watching this

children into mice after watching this

children into mice after watching this scene you can bet that every kid in the

scene you can bet that every kid in the

scene you can bet that every kid in the audience will be forever weary of

audience will be forever weary of

audience will be forever weary of witches and strangers I’d be mad

witches and strangers I’d be mad

witches and strangers I’d be mad next time on lesson number five the

next time on lesson number five the

next time on lesson number five the child catcher

child catcher

child catcher chitty-chitty bang-bang yeah we had

chitty-chitty bang-bang yeah we had

chitty-chitty bang-bang yeah we had Justin doesn’t get a lollipop

Justin doesn’t get a lollipop

Justin doesn’t get a lollipop chitty-chitty bang-bang is a magical car

chitty-chitty bang-bang is a magical car

chitty-chitty bang-bang is a magical car that brings happiness to the Pott’s

that brings happiness to the Pott’s

that brings happiness to the Pott’s family it also gets them into trouble

family it also gets them into trouble

family it also gets them into trouble when the tyrannical baron bomburst feels

when the tyrannical baron bomburst feels

when the tyrannical baron bomburst feels the impressive ride for himself the

the impressive ride for himself the

the impressive ride for himself the family travels to his home of bulgaria

family travels to his home of bulgaria

family travels to his home of bulgaria in order to retrieve the car and finds

in order to retrieve the car and finds

in order to retrieve the car and finds that all of the children there have been

that all of the children there have been

that all of the children there have been imprisoned due to the Baroness’s hatred

imprisoned due to the Baroness’s hatred

imprisoned due to the Baroness’s hatred for them garnet she hates to hate

for them garnet she hates to hate

for them garnet she hates to hate children and you might expect jeremy and

children and you might expect jeremy and

children and you might expect jeremy and jemima Potts find themselves face to

jemima Potts find themselves face to

jemima Potts find themselves face to face with the child catcher before long

face with the child catcher before long

face with the child catcher before long and he’s as creepy as his name suggests

and he’s as creepy as his name suggests

and he’s as creepy as his name suggests any pie cream pop ice cream she could

any pie cream pop ice cream she could

any pie cream pop ice cream she could Tom he uses the classic child kidnapper

Tom he uses the classic child kidnapper

Tom he uses the classic child kidnapper line offering his prey something sweet

line offering his prey something sweet

line offering his prey something sweet if they come with him of course they do

if they come with him of course they do

if they come with him of course they do and are trapped by the child catcher

number four Bible goes overboard an

number four Bible goes overboard an American tale another film directed by

American tale another film directed by

American tale another film directed by Don Bluth an American tale sends us on

Don Bluth an American tale sends us on

Don Bluth an American tale sends us on an emotional roller coaster as Bible is

an emotional roller coaster as Bible is

an emotional roller coaster as Bible is separated from his family at sea the

separated from his family at sea the

separated from his family at sea the idea of falling overboard in the middle

idea of falling overboard in the middle

idea of falling overboard in the middle of a storm is already scary enough this

of a storm is already scary enough this

of a storm is already scary enough this scene takes matters to a whole new level

scene takes matters to a whole new level

scene takes matters to a whole new level of Terror by making the storm feel alive

of Terror by making the storm feel alive

of Terror by making the storm feel alive the animators give this body of water

the animators give this body of water

the animators give this body of water the presence of a monster that can

the presence of a monster that can

the presence of a monster that can swallow 500 whole

[Music]

[Music] fortunately the young mouse makes it to

fortunately the young mouse makes it to

fortunately the young mouse makes it to shore alive and well unfortunately it

shore alive and well unfortunately it

shore alive and well unfortunately it turns out there are cats in America do

turns out there are cats in America do

turns out there are cats in America do not a lot you’re right cat how’d you get

not a lot you’re right cat how’d you get

not a lot you’re right cat how’d you get in here

in here

in here number three the other mother Coraline

number three the other mother Coraline

number three the other mother Coraline mom we doing here in the middle of the

mom we doing here in the middle of the

mom we doing here in the middle of the night you’re just in time for supper

night you’re just in time for supper

night you’re just in time for supper dear in an age where most family films

dear in an age where most family films

dear in an age where most family films play it safe with bright images and cute

play it safe with bright images and cute

play it safe with bright images and cute characters Coraline is never afraid to

characters Coraline is never afraid to

characters Coraline is never afraid to embrace everything gothic and weird I’m

embrace everything gothic and weird I’m

embrace everything gothic and weird I’m your other mother silly now go tell your

your other mother silly now go tell your

your other mother silly now go tell your other sovereign to Stephanie’s man while

other sovereign to Stephanie’s man while

other sovereign to Stephanie’s man while Cora lines other parents seem loving and

Cora lines other parents seem loving and

Cora lines other parents seem loving and nurturing at first glance something

nurturing at first glance something

nurturing at first glance something foreboding awaits behind their button

foreboding awaits behind their button

foreboding awaits behind their button eyes once the other mother reveals her

eyes once the other mother reveals her

eyes once the other mother reveals her true colors

true colors

true colors Coraline must fight to save her real

Coraline must fight to save her real

Coraline must fight to save her real parents you kinda stay hue mommy dearest

parents you kinda stay hue mommy dearest

parents you kinda stay hue mommy dearest only becomes more sinister as the plot

only becomes more sinister as the plot

only becomes more sinister as the plot progresses leading to a heart-pounding

progresses leading to a heart-pounding

progresses leading to a heart-pounding climax in which Coraline gets caught in

climax in which Coraline gets caught in

climax in which Coraline gets caught in her web you will never look at needles

her web you will never look at needles

her web you will never look at needles the same way again nothing trap number 2

the same way again nothing trap number 2

the same way again nothing trap number 2 all dogs go to hell all dogs go to

all dogs go to hell all dogs go to

all dogs go to hell all dogs go to heaven

making yet another appearance on this

making yet another appearance on this list don bluth literally drags us to

list don bluth literally drags us to

list don bluth literally drags us to hell in this devilish sequence after

hell in this devilish sequence after

hell in this devilish sequence after Charlie the German Shepherd rejects

Charlie the German Shepherd rejects

Charlie the German Shepherd rejects heaven and returns to earth he begins to

heaven and returns to earth he begins to

heaven and returns to earth he begins to fear where his soul will end up during a

fear where his soul will end up during a

fear where his soul will end up during a nightmare charlie spirals down into an

nightmare charlie spirals down into an

nightmare charlie spirals down into an underworld complete with fire demons and

underworld complete with fire demons and

underworld complete with fire demons and an actual hellhound you wouldn’t think

an actual hellhound you wouldn’t think

an actual hellhound you wouldn’t think an animated g-rated film would get too

an animated g-rated film would get too

an animated g-rated film would get too graphic with its depiction of the

graphic with its depiction of the

graphic with its depiction of the inferno yet did scenes horrific imagery

inferno yet did scenes horrific imagery

inferno yet did scenes horrific imagery truly makes the audience feel like

truly makes the audience feel like

truly makes the audience feel like they’ve been sentenced to eternal

they’ve been sentenced to eternal

they’ve been sentenced to eternal damnation let’s just hope that all dogs

damnation let’s just hope that all dogs

damnation let’s just hope that all dogs really do go to heaven before we get to

really do go to heaven before we get to

really do go to heaven before we get to our top pick here are some honorable

our top pick here are some honorable

our top pick here are some honorable mentions

[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

number one buried underground water ship

number one buried underground water ship down

down

down Pali which made the group any scene from

Pali which made the group any scene from

Pali which made the group any scene from this animated adaptation of Richard

this animated adaptation of Richard

this animated adaptation of Richard Adams novel could have taken our number

Adams novel could have taken our number

Adams novel could have taken our number one spot with adorable bunny suffering

one spot with adorable bunny suffering

one spot with adorable bunny suffering gritty bloody deaths lesson right it’s

gritty bloody deaths lesson right it’s

gritty bloody deaths lesson right it’s actually incredible that watership down

actually incredible that watership down

actually incredible that watership down was rated PG of course the rating system

was rated PG of course the rating system

was rated PG of course the rating system was very different back in 1978 perhaps

was very different back in 1978 perhaps

was very different back in 1978 perhaps the most shocking moment in the film is

the most shocking moment in the film is

the most shocking moment in the film is when the wounded Holly recounts being

when the wounded Holly recounts being

when the wounded Holly recounts being buried alive with his herd yes but for

buried alive with his herd yes but for

buried alive with his herd yes but for thee the masterful animation captures

thee the masterful animation captures

thee the masterful animation captures all the desperation claustrophobia and

all the desperation claustrophobia and

all the desperation claustrophobia and sheer horror of being confined to a

sheer horror of being confined to a

sheer horror of being confined to a small area it feels more like something

small area it feels more like something

small area it feels more like something out of a war picture than a family film

out of a war picture than a family film

out of a war picture than a family film goring everybody in the theatre for life

goring everybody in the theatre for life

goring everybody in the theatre for life we’ve met cartoons were supposed to be

we’ve met cartoons were supposed to be

we’ve met cartoons were supposed to be fun amenable we take it up

fun amenable we take it up

fun amenable we take it up no they just destroyed the wallon

no they just destroyed the wallon

no they just destroyed the wallon because we were in their way

because we were in their way

because we were in their way do you agree with our pics check out

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