A while back, we asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us their favorite child actor performances. We compiled a list and got so many more suggestions — so here are 29 more amazingly cast child actors!
1. Abigail Breslin as Anna in My Sister's Keeper and Olive in Little Miss Sunshine
2. Noah Schnapp as Will in Stranger Things
3. Jaden Smith as Christopher Jr. in The Pursuit of Happyness
4. Lindsay Lohan as Hallie and Annie in The Parent Trap (1998)
5. Natalie Portman as Mathilda in Leon: The Professional
6. Mykal-Michelle Harris as Santamonica in Mixed-ish
7. Sunny Pawar as Young Saroo in Lion
8. Elle Fanning as Alice in Super 8 and Cleo in Somewhere
9. Tom Holland as Lucas in The Impossible
10. Marsai Martin as Diane in Black-ish
11. Mae Whitman as Bernice in Hope Floats
12. Hailee Steinfeld as Mattie in True Grit
13. Emma Watson as Hermione in Harry Potter
14. Amandla Stenberg in The Hunger Games
15. Freddie Highmore as Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Peter in Finding Neverland, and Jared and Simon in The Spiderwick Chronicles
16. Sophia Lillis as Beverly in It, Teenage Camille in Sharp Objects, and Sydney in I Am Not Okay with This
17. Jack Grazer as Eddie in It
18. Asante Blackk as Kevin in When They See Us — but really every kid on the show
19. Amybeth McNulty as Anne in Anne with an E
20. Iain Armitage as Sheldon in Young Sheldon
21. Dafne Keen as Laura in Logan
22. Ja'Siah Young as Dion in Raising Dion — but really all the kids from the show
23. Owen Vaccaro as Lewis in The House with a Clock in Its Walls
24. Sennia Nanua as Melanie in The Girl with All the Gifts
25. Carlotta von Falkenhayn as Elisabeth Doppler in Dark
26. Jena Malone as Bone in Bastard Out of Carolina
27. Jordan Rivera as Hope in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
28. Thora Birch as Dani in Hocus Pocus
29. And finally, Noah Jupe as Young Otis in Honey Boy, Peter in Ford v Ferrari, and Marcus in A Quiet Place
Note: Submissions have been edited for length/clarity.