| 100% | ISLEOFDOGS | 10 | 2018 stop-motion movie about a boy's search for his canine best friend: 3 wds. |
| 46% | ISLEOFDOGS | 10 | 2018 Wes Anderson stop-motion animated film about a boy looking for his pet (3 wds.) |
| 42% | INGOODCOMPANY | 13 | Scarlett Johansson starrer comedy-drama movie about a boss falling for his subordinate's daughter: 3 wds. |
| 41% | THESHAGGYDOG | 12 | Disney live-action movie about a boy who transforms into his neighbor's pet: 3 wds. |
| 36% | LIFEOFPI | 8 | Book and movie about a boy on a boat with a tiger: 3 wds. |
| 36% | THEGIVINGTREE | 13 | Shel Silverstein book about a little boy and his generous friend: 3 wds. |
| 34% | COCO | 4 | Pixar film about a boy mariachi that won the 2018 Annie Award for Best Animated Feature |
| 32% | DOA | 3 | Classic film noir about a man's search for his own killer |
| 32% | GOINGMYWAY | 10 | 1944 movie musical about a young parish priest that won an Oscar for Best Picture: 3 wds. |
| 32% | MYFAIRLADY | 10 | 1964 movie musical about a Cockney flower girl that won an Oscar for Best Picture: 3 wds. |
| 32% | THEKARATEKID | 12 | 1984 movie about martial arts that launched a franchise including the 2018-2025 "Cobra Kai" series: 3 wds. |
| 31% | HOPEDREAMS | 10 | Movie about a boy's Presidential aspirations? |
| 31% | SONG | 4 | "___ of the Sea," 2014 animated ocean movie about a boy and his sister |
| 30% | RICKANDMORTY | 12 | Animated sitcom on Adult Swim about a mad scientist's escapades with his grandson: 3 wds. |
| 30% | CHICKENRUN | 10 | 2000 stop-motion movie about a rooster trying to help hens escape from a farm: 2 wds. |
| 28% | IFOUNDIT | 8 | Cry of relief after searching for a lost wallet: 3 wds. |
| 28% | WONDERWHEEL | 11 | Movie about a Coney Island waitress who falls for a young lifeguard played by Justin Timberlake: 2 wds. |
| 28% | DOGTREAT | 8 | Reward for a good boy: 2 wds. |
| 28% | LIFEOFPI | 8 | 2012 Ang Lee film about a shipwrecked boy and tiger: 3 wds. |
| 28% | FRANKENWEENIE | 13 | 2012 stop-motion movie about a mad scientist who brings his bull terrier back from the dead |
| 28% | SCOOB | 5 | Shaggy's nickname for his canine friend |
| 28% | LOSTINYONKERS | 13 | Neil Simon play about two boys who move in with relatives, adapted into a 1993 Mercedes Ruehl movie: 3 wds. |
| 28% | CORN | 4 | "It's ___!" A 2022 viral trend originating from a young boy talking earnestly about his love for maize |
| 28% | FIND | 4 | "I Will ___ You" (Harlan Coben novel about a father's search for his missing son) |
| 27% | FRECKLEJUICE | 12 | Chapter book by 38-Across about a boy who buys a potion to change his facial features (2 wds.) |
| 27% | YELLER | 6 | Old __ is a 1957 movie about a boy and his dog |
| 27% | JOHNNYBGOODE | 12 | Song by 17-Across about a boy who "could play a guitar just like a-ringin' a bell": 3 wds. |
| 27% | GREENBOOK | 9 | 2018 film for which 47-Across won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 27% | THEEXORCIST | 11 | 1973 horror movie about a young girl's demonic possession: 2 wds. |
| 27% | FINDINGNEMO | 11 | 2003 Pixar film about a lost fish that won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature: 2 wds. |