Top 10 best 'child protagonist'-movies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 10 best 'child protagonist'-movies

This is a list of the best 10 'child protagonist'-movies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 10 best 'child protagonist'-movies

1	The Painted Bird (2019) Alternative title: Nabarvené Ptáce Drama, War 169 minutes	3,54(200) 3
2	Empire of the Sun (1987) Drama, War 152 minutes	3,53(1.086) 2
3	Die Unendliche Geschichte (1984) Alternative title: The NeverEnding Story Fantasy, Adventure 102 minutes	3,49(1.364) 3
4	Wadjda (2012) Alternative title: وجدة‎ Drama 98 minutes	3,47(192)
5	Jojo Rabbit (2019) Comedy, War 108 minutes	3,46(1.094) 3

6	Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) Drama 129 minutes	3,32(1.131) 1
7	Honey Boy (2019) Drama 94 minutes	3,32(229) 3
8	Pollyanna (1960) Family, Comedy 134 minutes	3,26(47)
9	So Dear to My Heart (1948) Family, Drama 82 minutes	3,26(25)
10	Elephant Boy (1937) Drama 80 minutes	3,26(23)