With so much original content coming from Disney, it’s easy to forget that there is a lot of stuff on Disney+. Like, a lot a lot. Once you make it past the mountain of Marvel movies, Star Wars trilogies, and Disney live-action remakes, you'll find a treasure trove of original shows, classics from days gone by, documentaries, animated films, shorts, and much more. Disney+ is seriously packed to the rafters with gems that Disney fans around the world will want to dig into ASAP.

To make things a bit easier, we've picked out the best hidden gems currently available to stream on Disney+. We've sifted through the catalog and now offer up our recommendations for the titles that will take you back to your childhood, will leave you thrilled, and may even give you a new perspective on the world of Disney.

For more recommendations, check out our list of the best shows and movies on Disney+.

Editor's note: This article was updated September 2023 to include The Even Stevens Movie.

Willow (1988)

Warwick Davis as Willow in Willow 1988
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The Even Stevens Movies (2003)

Even Stevens Movie

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)

Alison Pill and Lindsay Lohan in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.

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Ice Princess (2005)

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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

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Edward Scissorhands (1990)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

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Newsies (1992)

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Tuck Everlasting (2002)

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Flubber (1997)

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Oliver and Company (1988)

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Splash (1984)

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Sky High (2005)

A teenager with superhuman abilities talks to his superhero parents The Commander and Jetstream.
Image via Buena Vista Pictures

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The Mouseketeers at Walt Disney World (1977)

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Casebusters (1986)

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John Carter (2012)

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Flight of the Navigator (1986)

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The Small One (1978)

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The Straight Story (1999)

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