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35 Best Child Actor Performances of All Time

Here is a list of 35 movies starring the best young stars to have graced the cinema screen. Each child actor gave a memorable performance gaining critical acclaim for themselves and the movie. How many have you seen?
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1
The 400 Blows (1959)
The 400 Blows (1959)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
2
About a Boy (2002)
About a Boy (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
3
Atonement (2007)
Atonement (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
4
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
5
Billy Elliot (2000)
Billy Elliot (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
6
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
7
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
8
Come and See (1985)
Come and See (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
9
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
10
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
11
The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
12
The Florida Project (2017)
The Florida Project (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
13
The Goonies (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
14
Harry Potter Series (2001)
Harry Potter Series (2001)
15
Home Alone (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
16
I Am Sam (2001)
I Am Sam (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   35%
17
Kes (1969)
Kes (1969)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
18
Kick-Ass (2010)
Kick-Ass (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
19
Leon: The Professional (1994)
Leon: The Professional (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
20
Let the Right One in (2008)
Let the Right One in (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
21
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
22
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
23
Oliver! (1968)
Oliver! (1968)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
24
Orphan (2009)
Orphan (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   56%
25
Paper Moon (1973)
Paper Moon (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
26
The Piano (1993)
The Piano (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
27
Room (2015)
Room (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
28
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
29
Stand by Me (1986)
Stand by Me (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
30
Taxi Driver (1976)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
31
This Is England (2006)
This Is England (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
32
The Tin Drum (1979)
The Tin Drum (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
33
True Grit (2010)
True Grit (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
34
Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995)
Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
35
Whale Rider (2003)
Whale Rider (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
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