Movies like A Charlie Brown Christmas

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A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
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A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, sweet, touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, sentimental, light, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, peanuts, christmas season, snow, xmas, winter, dog, tree, children, best friend, melancholy, new year, superhero, god, swing, happiness, vacation, faith, lonely, christian, trapped, music and dance, director, depression ...
Time: year 1965
Place: minnesota
Keyword: preschoolers, challenge

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Most similar movies to A Charlie Brown Christmas

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out feel good, semi serious, humorous and christmas special films with plots about friends, holiday, friendship, disorder, youth, dog and young heroes mostly in Animation, Family and Comedy genres. Some movies like A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Polar Express (2004), A Christmas Carol (2009), Charlie Brown's All Stars! (1966), Klaus (2019), Snoopy Come Home (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Polar Express (2004)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
Style: feel good, computer animated, fairy tale, motion capture, christmas classics ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, toddlers ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, magic, train, railway, dream, santa claus, snow, winter, xmas, good versus evil, boy ...
Time: year 2004, 20th century, 50s, 1950s
Place: michigan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: Turkey, cranberries, pumpkin pie... and the Peanuts gang to share them with. This is going to be the greatest Thanksgiving ever! The fun begins when Peppermint Patty invites herself and her pals to Charlie Brown's house for a REALLY big turkey ...
Style: christmas classics, semi serious, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: thanksgiving, holiday, peanuts, christmas, superhero, christmas season, vacation, friendship, cartoon dog, boy and dog, pets, youth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Poor Charlie Brown. He can't fly a kite, and he always loses in baseball. Having his faults projected onto a screen by Lucy doesn't help him much either. Against the sage advice and taunting of the girls in his class, he volunteers for the ...
Style: avant garde, adult cartoon, independent film, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: peanuts, dog, holiday, superhero, boy, lonely, contest, competition, tournament, life & death, trippy, skating ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Christmas Carol (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge ...
Style: feel good, christmas special, 3d animation, colorful, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, ghost, scrooge, redemption, snow, christmas spirit, greed, christmas eve, regret, victorian england, life changing experience ...
Time: 1840s, victorian era, future, 1800s, year 2009 ...
Place: england, europe, united kingdom, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
Story: Linus and Lucy's younger brother Rerun wants a dog for Christmas, and Snoopy's brother Spike may be the answer.
Style: humorous, feel good, touching, semi serious, christmas special ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: holiday, peanuts, dog, family relations, children, christmas, friendship, wish come true, disorder, pets, hopes, brother sister relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: This classic "Peanuts" tale focuses on the thumb-sucking, blanket-holding Linus, and his touching faith in the "Great Pumpkin." When Linus discovers that no one else believes in the creature, he sets out to prove that the ...
Style: gothic, scary, crying, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot: halloween, holiday, peanuts, cartoon dog, monster, children, football, friendship, pumpkin, supernatural, canine, haunted ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Charlie Brown's All Stars! (1966)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: After Charlie Brown's team loses their first game of the season (123-0), his team throws down their caps in disgust and quits. Frustrated and depressed, Charlie Brown wanders around aimlessly until Linus meets him with good news: Mr. Hennessey, ...
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: peanuts, holiday, superhero, music and dance, friendship, friends, animal life, sport team, hopes, ambition, youth, pets ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Klaus (2019)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Spain, UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A postman is posted to a frozen town in the North - where he discovers Santa Claus is hiding out.
Style: feel good, thought provoking, touching, sincere, funny ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly
Plot: christmas, santa claus, children, postman, friendship, re-education, kindness, christmas present, small town, letter, friends, forest ...
Time: 2010s, year 2019, future, 19th century
Place: finland, fictional island, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (1969)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story: School is out for the summer and Charlie Brown, Linus, Schroeder and Pig Pen are planning to spend it reading every comic book, watching television, practicing ballplay, and classical music, and having clean thoughts. However, Lucy tells them that ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: peanuts, summer camp, superhero, music and dance, holiday, camp, friendship, rivalry, young heroes, contests and competitions, youth, friends ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
Story: Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of the nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. So disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he raids the village to steal all the Christmas ...
Style: christmas special, colorful, atmospheric, christmas classics, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, dog, winter, obsession, snow, christmas eve, fish out of water, imaginary, social misfits, xmas, change of heart ...
Time: year 1966, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Snoopy Come Home (1972)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When Snoopy receives a letter from his original owner Lila, he goes to visit her in the hospital while Charlie Brown and the gang are on the lookout for him. Suddenly, Snoopy feels that he must go live with Lila, but must say goodbye to all his ...
Style: sweet, touching, adult cartoon, sentimental, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: dog, peanuts, hospital, american football, friendship, bittersweet, chase, destiny, holiday, road trip, animated dog, canine ...
Time: 20th century, year 1972
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (1975)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: It's Valentine's Day again and Charlie Brown dreams the seemingly hopeless dream to receiving a valentine from anyone. All the while, the rest of the gang have their own trials whether it be Linus' struggle to get the biggest card he ...
Style: feel good, touching, humorous, semi serious
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: holiday, peanuts, valentine's day, superhero, friendship, looking for love, unfulfilled love, disorder, friends, family relations, animal life, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: Lovesick Charlie Brown hopes – still – to get a valentine from the Little Red-Haired Girl, as does Sally from Linus, Lucy from Schroeder and Peppermint Patty from Charlie Brown.
Style: semi serious, stylized, humorous, feel good
Audience: family outing, kids, preschool
Plot: peanuts, friendship, love and romance, friends, disorder, pets, young heroes, candy store, school, superhero, redhead girl, ballet ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (1972)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
Story: With the school election looming, Linus is talked into running for school president. With Lucy and Charlie Brown as his campaign manager and Snoopy and Woodstock assisting, he stands a decent chance of victory. Soon however, he makes unrealistic ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: peanuts, campaign, election, revolutionary war, holiday, superhero, school, election day, friendship, friends, disorder, animal life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! (1974)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story: Charlie Brown, Linus and the entire Peanuts gang are off on a lively Easter egg hunt. They suspect they've spotted the Easter Bunny … but the trouble is, he looks a lot like a certain beagle who's near and dear to Charlie Brown's ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: peanuts, holiday, easter, superhero, disorder, friends, thanksgiving, family relations, heroes, buddies, youth, young heroes ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, France, Taiwan, South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
Story: It's Christmastime in the Hundred Acre Wood and all of the gang is getting ready with presents and decorations. The gang makes a list of what they want for Christmas and send it to Santa Claus - except that Pooh forgot to ask for something. So ...
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious, christmas special, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, winnie the pooh, friendship, tiger, rabbit, goofy hero, mischievous children, kangaroo, escapades, young heroes, best friend, partner ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Yogi's First Christmas (1980)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Yogi, Boo Boo and Cindy are awakened from hibernation and join their friends' Christmas activities while interfering with 2 villians' efforts to ruin the holiday.
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, semi serious, humorous, feel good
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, yogi bear, xmas, unhappiness, christmas spirit, spoiled brat, ice fishing, recluse, disorder, friends, animal life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Arthur Christmas (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ...
Style: humorous, stylized, touching, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, santa claus, redemption, race against time, snow, escapades, christmas season, magic, runaway, good versus evil, magical ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: tanzania, idaho, cuba, toronto ontario canada, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 48 min.
Story: A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a small baby named Kris who is raised by a family of elf toymakers named Kringle. When Kris grew up, he wanted to deliver toys to the ...
Style: christmas classics, feel good, semi serious, touching, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, santa claus, mischievous children, stop motion, family relations, escapades, danger, good versus evil, imaginary, rescue, friendship ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (1977)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: The Peanuts gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, have gone off to summer camp. After a few days of the usual summer-camp activities, they all take part in a rafting race. Battling treacherous rapids, wild animals, and bullies from a rival camp, the ...
Style: avant garde, semi serious, feel good, humorous, 2d animation
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: summer camp, peanuts, river, wild ride, competition, superhero, camping trip, revolutionary war, never give up, camp, holiday, believe in yourself ...
Time: 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 51 min.
Story: Feeling forgotten by the children of the world, old St. Nick decides to skip his gift-giving journey and take a vacation. Mrs. Claus and two spunky little elves, Jingle and Jangle, set out to see to where all the season's cheer has disappeared. ...
Style: christmas classics, claymation, humorous, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, stop motion, xmas, christmas season, winter, mischievous children, christmas wish, christmas spirit, puppet, happiness, cat ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 66 min.
Story: Mickey, Minnie, and their famous friends Goofy, Donald, Daisy and Pluto gather together to reminisce about the love, magic and surprises in three wonder-filled stories of Christmas past.
Style: anthology, christmas classics, light hearted, light, christmas special ...
Audience: kids, family outing, adult, preschool
Plot: mickey mouse, christmas, santa claus, xmas, winter, time travel, holiday, christmas spirit, christmas season, snow, sibling relationship, cigar ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Frosty the Snowman (1969)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story: A discarded silk top-hat becomes the focus of a struggle between a washed-up stage magician and a group of schoolchildren, after it magically brings a snowman to life. Realizing that newly-living Frosty will melt in spring unless he takes refuge in ...
Style: christmas classics, sweet, christmas special, anime, crying ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, xmas, magic, friendship, christmas season, snow, good versus evil, snowman, winter, school, christmas wish ...
Time: 60s
Place: antarctic
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown (1980)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
Story: She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown is the 19th prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It was originally aired on the CBS network on February 25, 1980
Style: adult cartoon, semi serious, humorous, feel good
Audience: kids
Plot: peanuts, superhero, holiday, cartoon dog, figure skating, competition, skating, contests and competitions, lifestyle, athlete and trainer, rivalry, youth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (1980)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
Story: When the circus comes to town, Snoopy naturally pays a visit. There he falls for a beautiful poodle performing there. He soon runs away to join it. While he quickly becomes a star performer, Charlie Brown is distraught by Snoopy's decision ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids
Plot: peanuts, superhero, showbiz, circus, lifestyle, friendship, youth, artists and showbiz, pets, animal life, friends, broken heart ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
Story: The Peanuts gang perform the classic Broadway musical. In addition to the classic songs, we see Charlie Brown and his friends perform the various comedy sketches of the play.
Style: semi serious, stylized, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: peanuts, superhero, cartoon dog, youth, pets, mischievous children, young heroes, friends, disorder, friendship, dog, surrealism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Snowman (1982)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 26 min.
Story: A young boy makes a snowman one Christmas Eve, which comes to life at midnight and takes the boy on a magical adventure to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.
Style: christmas classics, sweet, sad, heartbreaking, christmas special ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: christmas, imaginary kingdom, holiday, northern lights, winter, xmas, snow, christmas spirit, cold, new year's eve, ice, dance ...
Time: 1900s, year 1982, 20th century
Place: antarctic, brighton, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada, Hong Kong
Duration: 74 min.
Story: When the mysterious Toy Taker grabs all of Santa's toys, it looks like the children will miss out on Christmas. But everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, comes to the rescue with his lovable friends: Hermey the elf, Yukon Cornelius the ...
Style: christmas special, feel good, semi serious, humorous, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, reindeer, friends, disorder, misfit, escapades, obnoxious boss, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, partner, contests and competitions, friendship ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Peanuts Movie (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Snoopy embarks upon his greatest mission as he and his team take to the skies to pursue their arch-nemesis, while his best pal Charlie Brown begins his own epic quest back home.
Style: humorous, feel good, computer animated, witty, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, toddlers, preschool ...
Plot: peanuts, dog, friendship, school, popularity, young heroes, imagination, young lovers, youth, pets, unrequited love, american football ...
Time: 20th century, 2010s, year 2016
Place: usa, north america, france, minnesota, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Australia, Japan, Taiwan
Duration: 70 min.
Story: A collection of Winnie the Pooh's memorable holiday adventures, as Winnie, Piglet, and Tigger set out to find the right ingredients for Winter, Rabbit learns how to manage a complicated Thanksgiving dinner, and everyone gets a special visit ...
Style: christmas special, anthology, humorous, touching, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: winnie the pooh, thanksgiving, christmas, bear, friendship, tiger, holiday, donkey, rabbit, cartoon rabbit, cartoon pig, partner ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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