Top child performances

Natalie Portman as Mathilda

Haley Joel Osment as Cole Sear

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Leonardo DiCaprio as Arnie Grape

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Linda Blair as Regan MacNeil

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Enzo Staiola as Bruno Ricci.

Jean-Pierre Leaud as Antoine Doinel

Abigail Breslin as Olive Hoover.

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Henry Thomas as Elliott

Chloe Grace Moretz as Mindy Macready/Hit-Girl

Anna Paquin as Flora McGrath

Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Ivana Baquero as Ofelia

Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister

Kirsten Dunst as Claudia

Danny Lloyd as Danny Torrance

Thomas Horn as Oskar Schell

BOTH: Lina Leandersson as Eli and Kåre Hedebrant as Oskar

BOTH: Asa Butterfield as Hugo Cabret and Chloë Grace Moretz as Isabelle.

Hunter McCracken as young Jack O'Brien.

Josh Hutcherson as Walter

ALL THREE: Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger

Justin Henry as Billy Kramer

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Freddie Highmore as Peter Llewelyn Davies

Mara Wilson as Matilda

Saoirse Ronan as Briony Tallis (as a child)

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Jodie Foster as Iris

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

ALL FOUR: River Phoenix as Chris Chambers, Will Wheaton as Gorden Lachance, Corey Feldman as Teddy Duchamp and Jerry O'Connell as Vern Tessio

Christian Bale as Jim 'Jamie' Graham

Jamie Bell as Billy Elliot

Joel Courtney as Joe Lamb

Max Records as Max

Kodi Smit-McPhee as the boy