Family Films with Raccoons

Description: Although primarily about dogs and a cat, this heartwarming tale includes a raccoon named Chance, who plays a pivotal role in the animals' journey home.

Fact: The film was remade in 1993 as "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey." The original was based on the novel by Sheila Burnford.

Description: While not exclusively about raccoons, this Disney classic features a raccoon character named Dinky, who adds to the film's charm and teaches about the beauty of unlikely friendships.

Fact: The film was inspired by a novel of the same name by Daniel P. Mannix. It was one of the last Disney films to be released before the company's animation renaissance in the late 1980s.

Description: This animated adventure follows a group of animals, including RJ the raccoon, who must outsmart humans to survive after their forest home is turned into a housing development.

Fact: The film was based on the comic strip of the same name by Michael Fry and T. Lewis. It features the voice talents of Bruce Willis as RJ.

Description: This animated film introduces the Raccoons family, who embark on an adventure to save their world from an evil force, highlighting themes of environmentalism and teamwork.

Fact: It was the first feature-length film for the Canadian animated series "The Raccoons," which later became popular for its environmental messages.

Description: Another entry in the Raccoons series, this film focuses on the characters' efforts to save their community center through a dance competition, showcasing the raccoons' community spirit.

Fact: The film features original songs and was part of the series' effort to promote positive values like teamwork and perseverance.

Description: This special episode from the Raccoons series involves the characters in a winter adventure, emphasizing the importance of friendship and helping others.

Fact: The episode was one of the earliest in the series, setting the tone for its environmental and community-focused themes.

Description: In this film, the Raccoons deal with the consequences of a false alarm, teaching about the importance of honesty and responsibility.

Fact: This episode was part of the series' educational outreach, focusing on social issues like trust and communication.

Description: A holiday special where the Raccoons help save Christmas, highlighting themes of generosity and the spirit of the season.

Fact: It was the first special in the Raccoons series, which later expanded into a full series due to its popularity.

Description: This episode focuses on the Raccoons' efforts to protect their environment from industrial pollution, teaching about environmental conservation.

Fact: The series often used its platform to discuss real-world issues like pollution and deforestation.

Description: The Raccoons face challenges from their past, emphasizing the importance of learning from history and making amends.

Fact: This episode was part of the series' effort to explore deeper themes and character development.