Choosing the right films for charades can make or break a game night. Whether you want easy titles for kids or grueling tongue-twisters to stump your friends, the best movie titles for charades usually have strong visual elements or recognizable nouns.

Pretend to crank an old-fashioned movie camera.

Short, punchy titles are a gift. Jaws (swimming hand, then finger to nose? No—just a dorsal fin slicing through the air). Rocky (running up steps, punching the air). Frozen (hug yourself, shiver). Titanic (strike a bow pose at the front of an imaginary ship). These get the room shouting answers in seconds.