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Top 10 Adult And Kid Friendship Movies


[Music]

[Music] the ravages of old age and the innocence

the ravages of old age and the innocence

the ravages of old age and the innocence of youth make for great companions who I

of youth make for great companions who I

of youth make for great companions who I thought you’re gay

thought you’re gay

thought you’re gay welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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 adult and kid friendships in movies

adult and kid friendships in movies

adult and kid friendships in movies [Music]

[Music]

[Music] for this list we’re looking at those

for this list we’re looking at those

for this list we’re looking at those movies that feature unlikely but

movies that feature unlikely but

movies that feature unlikely but memorable friendships between adults and

memorable friendships between adults and

memorable friendships between adults and they’re wise beyond their years young

they’re wise beyond their years young

they’re wise beyond their years young buddies we’re excluding friendships that

buddies we’re excluding friendships that

buddies we’re excluding friendships that include older teens like between Marty

include older teens like between Marty

include older teens like between Marty and Doc Brown and back to the future I’m

and Doc Brown and back to the future I’m

and Doc Brown and back to the future I’m gonna read your boss or teacher coach

gonna read your boss or teacher coach

gonna read your boss or teacher coach and student athlete relationships

and student athlete relationships

and student athlete relationships because those are lists for another day

because those are lists for another day

because those are lists for another day don’t tell me you want me to buy a

don’t tell me you want me to buy a

don’t tell me you want me to buy a subscription to The Saturday Evening

subscription to The Saturday Evening

subscription to The Saturday Evening Post No number 10 Indiana Jones and

Post No number 10 Indiana Jones and

Post No number 10 Indiana Jones and shortround Indiana Jones and the Temple

shortround Indiana Jones and the Temple

shortround Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom he may be an archaeologist but

of Doom he may be an archaeologist but

of Doom he may be an archaeologist but in Dee’s life sure seems like one

in Dee’s life sure seems like one

in Dee’s life sure seems like one life-or-death adventure after another

[Music]

[Music] so it’s not out of place to include a

so it’s not out of place to include a

so it’s not out of place to include a young child in on that action hey in the

young child in on that action hey in the

young child in on that action hey in the second installment of the Indiana Jones

second installment of the Indiana Jones

second installment of the Indiana Jones franchise Indy winds up with an 11-year

franchise Indy winds up with an 11-year

franchise Indy winds up with an 11-year old sidekick named shortround

old sidekick named shortround

old sidekick named shortround who also knows how to drive short he may

who also knows how to drive short he may

who also knows how to drive short he may have not hit puberty yet but he

have not hit puberty yet but he

have not hit puberty yet but he certainly knows how to throw a punch or

certainly knows how to throw a punch or

certainly knows how to throw a punch or two especially if it’s to help out our

two especially if it’s to help out our

two especially if it’s to help out our hero

football owner Kim get down Locarno

football owner Kim get down Locarno [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number nine bill dancer and curly sue

number nine bill dancer and curly sue

number nine bill dancer and curly sue curly sue why don’t you pick on someone

curly sue why don’t you pick on someone

curly sue why don’t you pick on someone your own size a big ugly chunk being

your own size a big ugly chunk being

your own size a big ugly chunk being homeless can be tough but being a

homeless can be tough but being a

homeless can be tough but being a homeless nine year old is even worse

homeless nine year old is even worse

homeless nine year old is even worse these are the pranks thankfully for

these are the pranks thankfully for

these are the pranks thankfully for curly sue she has a partner in crime a

curly sue she has a partner in crime a

curly sue she has a partner in crime a grown man and fellow con artist who

grown man and fellow con artist who

grown man and fellow con artist who poses as her father for their scams you

poses as her father for their scams you

poses as her father for their scams you don’t know a thing about us

don’t know a thing about us

don’t know a thing about us I know neglect when I see it she’s not

I know neglect when I see it she’s not

I know neglect when I see it she’s not neglected it’s a scenario that seems

neglected it’s a scenario that seems

neglected it’s a scenario that seems uncomfortable on paper and holy

uncomfortable on paper and holy

uncomfortable on paper and holy unbelievable in practice but in the

unbelievable in practice but in the

unbelievable in practice but in the movies it’s all cute zenus and good

movies it’s all cute zenus and good

movies it’s all cute zenus and good fortune brush your teeth push my teeth

fortune brush your teeth push my teeth

fortune brush your teeth push my teeth in Detroit fine so you brush your teeth

in Detroit fine so you brush your teeth

in Detroit fine so you brush your teeth in Chicago now okay which is good since

in Chicago now okay which is good since

in Chicago now okay which is good since curly sue is actually based around a

curly sue is actually based around a

curly sue is actually based around a pretty depressing premise but these two

pretty depressing premise but these two

pretty depressing premise but these two make it work all right miss kissing

make it work all right miss kissing

make it work all right miss kissing please for in public number eight Sonny

please for in public number eight Sonny

please for in public number eight Sonny Koufax and Julian McGrath Big Daddy

Koufax and Julian McGrath Big Daddy

Koufax and Julian McGrath Big Daddy great when you’re a man-child living off

great when you’re a man-child living off

great when you’re a man-child living off the earnings of an insurance settlement

the earnings of an insurance settlement

the earnings of an insurance settlement the last thing you want is to be saddled

the last thing you want is to be saddled

the last thing you want is to be saddled with a kid it’s overtime right now and

with a kid it’s overtime right now and

with a kid it’s overtime right now and there’s a penalty shot about to take

there’s a penalty shot about to take

there’s a penalty shot about to take place this happens like once every 10

place this happens like once every 10

place this happens like once every 10 years solution came close shop angle

years solution came close shop angle

years solution came close shop angle wash how are you supposed to get your

wash how are you supposed to get your

wash how are you supposed to get your bachelor on when you have to worry about

bachelor on when you have to worry about

bachelor on when you have to worry about meeting with school teachers and potty

meeting with school teachers and potty

meeting with school teachers and potty training oh god that’s a shitload of

training oh god that’s a shitload of

training oh god that’s a shitload of piss when Adam Sandler’s character ends

piss when Adam Sandler’s character ends

piss when Adam Sandler’s character ends up being the unwitting Guardian to an

up being the unwitting Guardian to an

up being the unwitting Guardian to an adorable five-year-old he winds up

adorable five-year-old he winds up

adorable five-year-old he winds up trying out the whole responsible adult

trying out the whole responsible adult

trying out the whole responsible adult thing and likes it got a stick that’s my

thing and likes it got a stick that’s my

thing and likes it got a stick that’s my boy

boy

boy number 7 Oliver Warbucks and Annie Annie

number 7 Oliver Warbucks and Annie Annie

number 7 Oliver Warbucks and Annie Annie what fish

what fish

what fish this is Annie sir this is the orphan who

this is Annie sir this is the orphan who

this is Annie sir this is the orphan who will be staying with us for a week often

will be staying with us for a week often

will be staying with us for a week often what are you talking about it’s a

what are you talking about it’s a

what are you talking about it’s a hard-knock life for orphans but being

hard-knock life for orphans but being

hard-knock life for orphans but being adopted by a mega rich billionaire can

adopted by a mega rich billionaire can

adopted by a mega rich billionaire can probably help ease some of the pain mr.

probably help ease some of the pain mr.

probably help ease some of the pain mr. Warbucks

Warbucks

Warbucks what is he with the ashpit on me today

what is he with the ashpit on me today

what is he with the ashpit on me today as a precocious preteen annie has a lot

as a precocious preteen annie has a lot

as a precocious preteen annie has a lot going for her other than the whole

going for her other than the whole

going for her other than the whole orphan thing I’ve gotten interesting

orphan thing I’ve gotten interesting

orphan thing I’ve gotten interesting smile too sir don’t you think maybe you

smile too sir don’t you think maybe you

smile too sir don’t you think maybe you could learn to like me too sir she can

could learn to like me too sir she can

could learn to like me too sir she can hold a note I’m very very

hold a note I’m very very

hold a note I’m very very [Music]

[Music]

[Music] she’s a real people person and she’s a

she’s a real people person and she’s a

she’s a real people person and she’s a wiz with animals and she also has a

wiz with animals and she also has a

wiz with animals and she also has a knack for turning dour old rich guys

knack for turning dour old rich guys

knack for turning dour old rich guys into kind-hearted father figures Wow

into kind-hearted father figures Wow

into kind-hearted father figures Wow just ask Daddy Warbucks

just ask Daddy Warbucks

just ask Daddy Warbucks I love you daddy warbucks

I love you daddy warbucks

I love you daddy warbucks [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number six Reuben Jay rooster cogburn

number six Reuben Jay rooster cogburn

number six Reuben Jay rooster cogburn and Mattie Ross True Grit they told me

and Mattie Ross True Grit they told me

and Mattie Ross True Grit they told me you had grit and that is why I came to

you had grit and that is why I came to

you had grit and that is why I came to you I’m not paying for talk I need all

you I’m not paying for talk I need all

you I’m not paying for talk I need all the talk I need a more at the monarch

the talk I need a more at the monarch

the talk I need a more at the monarch boarding house even during the Wild West

boarding house even during the Wild West

boarding house even during the Wild West days most fourteen-year-old girls

days most fourteen-year-old girls

days most fourteen-year-old girls probably weren’t seeking aid in avenging

probably weren’t seeking aid in avenging

probably weren’t seeking aid in avenging murders – hard to believe but in Mattie

murders – hard to believe but in Mattie

murders – hard to believe but in Mattie Ross’s case she had a singular goal and

Ross’s case she had a singular goal and

Ross’s case she had a singular goal and that was to bring the man who killed her

that was to bring the man who killed her

that was to bring the man who killed her father to justice you’re no bigger than

father to justice you’re no bigger than

father to justice you’re no bigger than a corn nubbin

a corn nubbin

a corn nubbin what are you doing with a pistol like

what are you doing with a pistol like

what are you doing with a pistol like that well I intend to kill Tom Chaney

that well I intend to kill Tom Chaney

that well I intend to kill Tom Chaney with it

with it

with it she Commission’s the help of an old

she Commission’s the help of an old

she Commission’s the help of an old weather-beaten and gruff US marshal in

weather-beaten and gruff US marshal in

weather-beaten and gruff US marshal in tracking and capturing the killer they

tracking and capturing the killer they

tracking and capturing the killer they tell me you’re a man with true grit what

tell me you’re a man with true grit what

tell me you’re a man with true grit what do you want girl for speak up for

do you want girl for speak up for

do you want girl for speak up for trouble down over the course of True

trouble down over the course of True

trouble down over the course of True Grit we follow their journey and the

Grit we follow their journey and the

Grit we follow their journey and the lifelong bond that develops between the

lifelong bond that develops between the

lifelong bond that develops between the two little Blackie’s played out miles

two little Blackie’s played out miles

two little Blackie’s played out miles yet come on here number five Carl

yet come on here number five Carl

yet come on here number five Carl Fredricksen and rustle up good afternoon

Fredricksen and rustle up good afternoon

Fredricksen and rustle up good afternoon my name is Russell and I am a wilderness

my name is Russell and I am a wilderness

my name is Russell and I am a wilderness explorer in tribe 54 sweat lodge 12 are

explorer in tribe 54 sweat lodge 12 are

explorer in tribe 54 sweat lodge 12 are you in need of any assistance today sir

you in need of any assistance today sir

you in need of any assistance today sir surprisingly poignant for an animated

surprisingly poignant for an animated

surprisingly poignant for an animated feature ups relationship between an

feature ups relationship between an

feature ups relationship between an elderly man seeking to fulfill his

elderly man seeking to fulfill his

elderly man seeking to fulfill his lifelong wish and a persistent

lifelong wish and a persistent

lifelong wish and a persistent wilderness explorer looking to earn a

wilderness explorer looking to earn a

wilderness explorer looking to earn a badge is adorable

badge is adorable

badge is adorable Noah completely clean now what is it

Noah completely clean now what is it

Noah completely clean now what is it clapping dog the two end up far from

clapping dog the two end up far from

clapping dog the two end up far from home and on the adventure of a lifetime

and although their friendship may have

and although their friendship may have started out a little rocky it turns out

started out a little rocky it turns out

started out a little rocky it turns out to be a lasting and genuine partnership

to be a lasting and genuine partnership

to be a lasting and genuine partnership between a young boy and a lonely old man

between a young boy and a lonely old man

between a young boy and a lonely old man who’s really a softie at heart I would

who’s really a softie at heart I would

who’s really a softie at heart I would like to award you the highest honor

like to award you the highest honor

like to award you the highest honor I can bestow the Ellie badge number for

I can bestow the Ellie badge number for

I can bestow the Ellie badge number for dr. Malcolm Crowe and Col Cyr The Sixth

dr. Malcolm Crowe and Col Cyr The Sixth

dr. Malcolm Crowe and Col Cyr The Sixth Sense

Sense

Sense I don’t see anything are you sure

I don’t see anything are you sure

I don’t see anything are you sure they’re there the friendship between

they’re there the friendship between

they’re there the friendship between Haley Joel Osment and Bruce Willis’s

Haley Joel Osment and Bruce Willis’s

Haley Joel Osment and Bruce Willis’s characters starts out on what appears to

characters starts out on what appears to

characters starts out on what appears to be a fairly normal professional

be a fairly normal professional

be a fairly normal professional arrangement here’s how it works

arrangement here’s how it works

arrangement here’s how it works I read your mind Willis plays a child

I read your mind Willis plays a child

I read your mind Willis plays a child psychologist whose latest charge claims

psychologist whose latest charge claims

psychologist whose latest charge claims to have the ability to see and speak

to have the ability to see and speak

to have the ability to see and speak with dead people

with dead people

with dead people she after some understandable disbelief

she after some understandable disbelief

she after some understandable disbelief the two decide to work together to help

the two decide to work together to help

the two decide to work together to help the ghosts resolve their issues on earth

the ghosts resolve their issues on earth

the ghosts resolve their issues on earth before transitioning to the other side

before transitioning to the other side

before transitioning to the other side that’s right that’s what I think too

that’s right that’s what I think too

that’s right that’s what I think too they just want help even the scary ones

they just want help even the scary ones

they just want help even the scary ones I think I might know way to make them go

I think I might know way to make them go

I think I might know way to make them go away

away

away being an M night Shyamalan flick though

being an M night Shyamalan flick though

being an M night Shyamalan flick though there’s of course a twist but that

there’s of course a twist but that

there’s of course a twist but that doesn’t take away from their

doesn’t take away from their

doesn’t take away from their relationship what if they don’t want

relationship what if they don’t want

relationship what if they don’t want help or they’re just angry and they just

help or they’re just angry and they just

help or they’re just angry and they just want to hurt somebody I don’t think

want to hurt somebody I don’t think

want to hurt somebody I don’t think that’s the way it works number three

that’s the way it works number three

that’s the way it works number three Leon Montana and Mathilda Lando Leon the

Leon Montana and Mathilda Lando Leon the

Leon Montana and Mathilda Lando Leon the professional Oh chummy don’t

professional Oh chummy don’t

professional Oh chummy don’t sometimes being a highly skilled

sometimes being a highly skilled

sometimes being a highly skilled assassin means forgoing family and close

assassin means forgoing family and close

assassin means forgoing family and close interpersonal relationships as just

interpersonal relationships as just

interpersonal relationships as just about to say that I swear

about to say that I swear

about to say that I swear so when a hired gun suddenly becomes the

so when a hired gun suddenly becomes the

so when a hired gun suddenly becomes the caregiver to a very recently orphaned

caregiver to a very recently orphaned

caregiver to a very recently orphaned twelve-year-old girl he realizes he may

twelve-year-old girl he realizes he may

twelve-year-old girl he realizes he may not be as tough as he once thought I

not be as tough as he once thought I

not be as tough as he once thought I work for you in exchange you teach me

work for you in exchange you teach me

work for you in exchange you teach me how to clean hmm what do you think in

how to clean hmm what do you think in

how to clean hmm what do you think in the professional the young Matilda comes

the professional the young Matilda comes

the professional the young Matilda comes with her own host of issues I’ve got no

with her own host of issues I’ve got no

with her own host of issues I’ve got no place to go but she manages to break

place to go but she manages to break

place to go but she manages to break through to Leon’s caring side well as

through to Leon’s caring side well as

through to Leon’s caring side well as caring as a man who kills people for a

caring as a man who kills people for a

caring as a man who kills people for a living can be canet yeah good night

living can be canet yeah good night

living can be canet yeah good night number two the Tramp and the kid the kid

Charlie Chaplin’s tramp got into a whole

Charlie Chaplin’s tramp got into a whole host of antics and shenanigans back in

host of antics and shenanigans back in

host of antics and shenanigans back in the day it was kind of his thing

so when he stumbles upon an abandoned

so when he stumbles upon an abandoned infant he takes it upon himself to raise

infant he takes it upon himself to raise

infant he takes it upon himself to raise the child naturally

the child naturally

the child naturally [Music]

in true tramp form however the kid winds

in true tramp form however the kid winds up being his wingman in his schemes

up being his wingman in his schemes

up being his wingman in his schemes [Music]

[Music]

[Music] the two have a good run until the boy

the two have a good run until the boy

the two have a good run until the boy gets sick which puts them on the radar

gets sick which puts them on the radar

gets sick which puts them on the radar of his biological mother but despite

of his biological mother but despite

of his biological mother but despite complications their relationship remains

complications their relationship remains

complications their relationship remains real and loving throughout

before we unveil our top pick

before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions cheese

here are a few honorable mentions cheese

here are a few honorable mentions cheese Tracy that was a lot of dope there all

Tracy that was a lot of dope there all

Tracy that was a lot of dope there all right kid you’re beyond thank you

thank you

thank you could be happy I’m already happy got the

could be happy I’m already happy got the

could be happy I’m already happy got the coolest friend in the world

coolest friend in the world

coolest friend in the world I got schools too you know you know what

I got schools too you know you know what

I got schools too you know you know what that is scruples no I don’t know what it

that is scruples no I don’t know what it

that is scruples no I don’t know what it is but if you’ve got a sure bet they’ve

is but if you’ve got a sure bet they’ve

is but if you’ve got a sure bet they’ve long somebody else

mmm-hmm number one will Freeman and

mmm-hmm number one will Freeman and Marcus brewer about a boy

Marcus brewer about a boy

Marcus brewer about a boy mmm-hmm ever the lovable English

mmm-hmm ever the lovable English

mmm-hmm ever the lovable English gentleman Hugh Grant doesn’t deviate

gentleman Hugh Grant doesn’t deviate

gentleman Hugh Grant doesn’t deviate that much from his normal typecasting as

that much from his normal typecasting as

that much from his normal typecasting as a roguish bachelor who forms an unlikely

a roguish bachelor who forms an unlikely

a roguish bachelor who forms an unlikely bond with a 12 year old in about a boy I

bond with a 12 year old in about a boy I

bond with a 12 year old in about a boy I thought you know what to take me out for

thought you know what to take me out for

thought you know what to take me out for down Saturday um why did you think that

down Saturday um why did you think that

down Saturday um why did you think that Marcus as will grant conceives of a

Marcus as will grant conceives of a

Marcus as will grant conceives of a scheme that sees him posing as a single

scheme that sees him posing as a single

scheme that sees him posing as a single father to meet women sometimes I think

father to meet women sometimes I think

father to meet women sometimes I think you know he’s the one taking care of me

you know he’s the one taking care of me

you know he’s the one taking care of me however this backfires slightly when he

however this backfires slightly when he

however this backfires slightly when he ends up a friending Marcus um um

ends up a friending Marcus um um

ends up a friending Marcus um um watching TV I can watch it with you fill

watching TV I can watch it with you fill

watching TV I can watch it with you fill up well that’s very nice of your Marcus

up well that’s very nice of your Marcus

up well that’s very nice of your Marcus but I usually manage on my own things

but I usually manage on my own things

but I usually manage on my own things their friendship is unconventional but

their friendship is unconventional but

their friendship is unconventional but it’s genuine and it provides each of

it’s genuine and it provides each of

it’s genuine and it provides each of them with the stability they’ve been

them with the stability they’ve been

them with the stability they’ve been missing in their lives okay how do I

missing in their lives okay how do I

missing in their lives okay how do I look good

look good

look good how do I look

just just be as normal as you can okay

just just be as normal as you can okay do you agree with our list sorry with me

do you agree with our list sorry with me

do you agree with our list sorry with me what do you think is the best kid and

what do you think is the best kid and

what do you think is the best kid and grownup friendship well what if the

grownup friendship well what if the

grownup friendship well what if the gamers don’t like me who doesn’t love a

gamers don’t like me who doesn’t love a

gamers don’t like me who doesn’t love a brat with dirty air for more

brat with dirty air for more

brat with dirty air for more entertaining top 10s published every day

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thanks see [Applause]

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