Home / Holidays / Halloween 24 Halloween costumes for kids inspired by famous TV & movie characters Motherly Plus, Amazon picks you can order today! By Motherly Editors and Cassandra Stone Updated October 14, 2022 Motherly Rectangle Inside this article Here are some of Instagram's most adorable TV & movie character costumes for kids1. The Ted Lasso crew2. Simone Biles (pop culture Halloween costumes for the win!)3. Pete the Cat4. A member of the 'Space Jam' Tune Squad5. The one, the only, SELENA6. Cruella, from Disney's 'Cruella'7. Joe Exotic & Carole Baskin from 'Tiger King'8. Hopper from "Stranger Things"9. Captain America10. A dragon from "Game of Thrones"11. BB8 from "Star Wars"12. The monsters from "Monsters, Inc."13. Kermit from "The Muppets"14. Elliott from "E.T."15. Max from "Stranger Things"16. Cher from "Clueless"17. Big Bird and Cookie Monster from "Sesame Street"18. Medusa19. Minions from "Minions: The Rise of Gru"20. A Barbie Girl21. Carmen San Diego22. Every family's favorite movie character costumes—"You're welcome"23. Anita Darling from "Cruella"24. "A League of Their Own" Racine teamHalloween costumes from movies you can add to your Amazon cart right now! Table of Contents Toggle Here are some of Instagram's most adorable TV & movie character costumes for kids1. The Ted Lasso crew2. Simone Biles (pop culture Halloween costumes for the win!)3. Pete the Cat4. A member of the 'Space Jam' Tune Squad5. The one, the only, SELENA6. Cruella, from Disney's 'Cruella'7. Joe Exotic & Carole Baskin from 'Tiger King'8. Hopper from "Stranger Things"9. Captain America10. A dragon from "Game of Thrones"11. BB8 from "Star Wars"12. The monsters from "Monsters, Inc."13. Kermit from "The Muppets"14. Elliott from "E.T."15. Max from "Stranger Things"16. Cher from "Clueless"17. Big Bird and Cookie Monster from "Sesame Street"18. Medusa19. Minions from "Minions: The Rise of Gru"20. A Barbie Girl21. Carmen San Diego22. Every family's favorite movie character costumes—"You're welcome"23. Anita Darling from "Cruella"24. "A League of Their Own" Racine teamHalloween costumes from movies you can add to your Amazon cart right now! Let’s get one thing straight, OK? When it comes to Halloween costumes, movie character costumes are the No. 1 crowd-pleaser. Television and movies are always a great place to look to for inspiration for your favorite character kid Halloween costumes and pop culture Halloween costumes. Because, what better way to celebrate Halloween than by having our kids dress up in movie Halloween costumes of our favorite fictional characters from the big screen (and silver screen, respectively)? Halloween is around the corner, but if you are like me you are still trying to figure out how to dress your family (especially the little ones), so here are some cute ideas for Halloween costumes from movies with a sweet spin. After all, character costumes inspired by famous TV and movie characters (and other pop culture legends), are bound to be so much sweeter than their adult counterparts. Plus, there’s something for everyone—from cartoon lovers to ideas for Halloween costumes from movies for the entire family! Related: 29 last-minute family Halloween costumes you can pull together NOW And, of course, Instagram has the photos to prove just how adorable your little one will look in these movie Halloween costumes. Keep scrolling to see all of the kid character pop culture Halloween costumes you can’t help but add to your cart (who said outfit changes weren’t a thing?) Here are some of Instagram’s most adorable TV & movie character costumes for kids 1. The Ted Lasso crew View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lauren Mancke (@laurenmancke) 2. Simone Biles (pop culture Halloween costumes for the win!) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brook Sams Beach (@brooksamsbeach) 3. Pete the Cat https://www.instagram.com/p/CT_Kdl4rrIf/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=e09ada70-2624-4e10-b2e4-9aed6efac7c5 4. A member of the ‘Space Jam’ Tune Squad View this post on Instagram A post shared by My Mini Miss (@myminimiss) 5. The one, the only, SELENA View this post on Instagram A post shared by Honor Monroe | Mini Influencer (@honor_monroe) 6. Cruella, from Disney’s ‘Cruella’ View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jayden & Olivia (@jaydenandolivia) 7. Joe Exotic & Carole Baskin from ‘Tiger King’ View this post on Instagram A post shared by Quinn & Lindy (@love_quindy) 8. Hopper from “Stranger Things” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Love & Lion | Leah Hasson (@loveandlion) 9. Captain America View this post on Instagram A post shared by Briabay (@briabay) 10. A dragon from “Game of Thrones” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Megan McDougal (@livingetown) 11. BB8 from “Star Wars” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kinzie – Adventure Mom – Boise, ID (@kinziefoulger) 12. The monsters from “Monsters, Inc.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Diana ✨ (@mrsblinks) 13. Kermit from “The Muppets” https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ms5gXgJZY/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=4aed9346-b89c-43a1-9493-f4b8c1642f0d 14. Elliott from “E.T.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bern Murphy (@cakepops_n_lumpia) 15. Max from “Stranger Things” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kathy (Looking Glass Cosplay) (@looking_glass_cosplay) 16. Cher from “Clueless” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scarlett Annelysse (@scarlettannelysse) 17. Big Bird and Cookie Monster from “Sesame Street” View this post on Instagram A post shared by • RACHAEL • TRAVEL • LIFESTYLE • MOMx4 • (@midwestdimples) 18. Medusa View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wendy (@wcpunk4) 19. Minions from “Minions: The Rise of Gru” https://www.instagram.com/p/CVwQblYLzQF/ 20. A Barbie Girl View this post on Instagram A post shared by Syreitta Grey-Simmons (@trendy_bows20) 21. Carmen San Diego View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bryana| Travel + Food (@travelwelldunn) 22. Every family’s favorite movie character costumes—”You’re welcome” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kate Drof (@katedrof) 23. Anita Darling from “Cruella” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dary Samone D. (@riice_cake) 24. “A League of Their Own” Racine team View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jennifer Pike (@jenniferpikex) Halloween costumes from movies you can add to your Amazon cart right now! Mirabel from "Encanto" SHOP Maverick from "Top Gun" SHOP Minecraft SHOP The Child from 'The Mandalorian' SHOP Buzz Lightyear from "Lightyear" SHOP Diva Anwari also contributed to this post. A version of this story was originally published on Oct. 15, 2019. It has been updated. Categories: Halloween Inside this article Here are some of Instagram's most adorable TV & movie character costumes for kids1. The Ted Lasso crew2. Simone Biles (pop culture Halloween costumes for the win!)3. Pete the Cat4. A member of the 'Space Jam' Tune Squad5. The one, the only, SELENA6. Cruella, from Disney's 'Cruella'7. Joe Exotic & Carole Baskin from 'Tiger King'8. Hopper from "Stranger Things"9. Captain America10. A dragon from "Game of Thrones"11. BB8 from "Star Wars"12. The monsters from "Monsters, Inc."13. Kermit from "The Muppets"14. Elliott from "E.T."15. Max from "Stranger Things"16. Cher from "Clueless"17. Big Bird and Cookie Monster from "Sesame Street"18. Medusa19. Minions from "Minions: The Rise of Gru"20. A Barbie Girl21. Carmen San Diego22. Every family's favorite movie character costumes—"You're welcome"23. Anita Darling from "Cruella"24. 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