Movies like Fantastic Mr. Fox

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Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
 7.9
 240K
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The Fantastic Mr. Fox bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.
Style: humorous, fairy tale, talky, atmospheric, cerebral, psychedelic, surreal, anime, light, inspirational ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, preschoolers, date night, pre-teens
Plot: talking animals, unlikely partners, anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic animal, fox, stop motion, animals, heroic mission, evil, partners, dishonesty, melancholy, village life, eccentricity, disorder, rivals, daring rescue, farmer, slick, animal life, dysfunctional family, resourceful, heist, trippy, relatives ...
Place: canada

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Most similar movies to Fantastic Mr. Fox

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out clever, humorous, weird and sweet films with plots about storytelling, catastrophe, computer animation, runaway, childhood, animals and mentor mostly in Animation, Adventure and Family genres. Some movies like Fantastic Mr. Fox: Isle of Dogs (2018), Rango (2011), The Boxtrolls (2014), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 7.8
 174K
Isle of Dogs (2018)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island that's a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved ...
Style: funny, anime, captivating, atmospheric, sincere ...
Audience: kids, date night
Plot: dog, politician, rescue, friendship, freedom, resistance, robot, morality, island, animal protagonist, protest, conspiracy ...
Time: future
Place: japan
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100%
 7.2
 273K
Rango (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play ...
Style: funny, road movie, humorous, witty, light ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschoolers, adult
Plot: desert, chase, lizard, talking animals, friendship, save the day, cowboy, sheriff, chameleon, snake, identity crisis, duel ...
Place: nevada, usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
 6.8
 59K
The Boxtrolls (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
Style: exciting, feel good, colourful, surreal, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: good versus evil, friendship, prejudice, steampunk, children, young heroes, stop motion, greed, adaptation, runaway, mentor, creativity ...
Time: victorian era
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
James and the Giant Peach (1996)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
Style: surreal, humorous, fairy tale, feel good, touching ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: orphan, magic, surrealism, childhood, disney, stop motion, friendship, youth, giant, aunt, young heroes, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1948
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, england, canada, empire state building manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. A mix up with the Farmer, a caravan and a very steep hill lead them all to the Big City and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return ...
Style: feel good, humorous, claymation, light, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot: farm, dog, hospital, city, countryside, friendship, sheep, animal life, stop motion, creativity, farmer, memory loss ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 197K
Chicken Run (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Having been hopelessly repressed and facing eventual certain death at the British chicken farm where they are held, Rocky the american rooster and Ginger the chicken decide to rebel against the evil Mr. and Mrs. Tweedy, the farm's owners. Rocky ...
Style: light, funny, witty, humorous, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers, pre-teens
Plot: freedom, escape, chicken, escape attempt, bird, animal protagonist, prison, prison escape, stop motion, talking animals, anthropomorphic animal, runaway ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, post world war two
Place: england, yorkshire, europe, northern england, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie's, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers. He and his new friends escape to the island of Ga'Hoole, to assist its noble, wise owls who fight ...
Style: exciting, captivating, scenic, fairy tale, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, preschoolers
Plot: owl, bird, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, talking animals, heroic mission, save the kingdom, rescue, flying, escapades, heroes, leader ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.6
 130K
Flushed Away (2006)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs, ...
Style: funny, entertaining, stylized, exciting, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, pre-teens, preschoolers
Plot: boat, talking animals, rat, animals, fish out of water, lifestyle change, disorder, rivalry, escape, lifestyle, friendship, stop motion ...
Time: 2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place: europe, england, tower bridge london, buckingham palace, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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The little prince (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Canada, Italy, USA, China
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that lives with resignation in a world where efficiency and work are the only dogmas. Everything will change when accidentally she discovers her ...
Style: fairy tale, stylized, sweet, touching, colourful ...
Audience: family outing, preschoolers, kids, girls' night
Plot: little boy, friends, child, surrealism, self discovery, life philosophy, social differences, philosophy, imaginary kingdom, prince, little girl, old man ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Winnie the Pooh (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story: During an ordinary day in Hundred Acre Wood, Winnie the Pooh sets out to find some honey. Misinterpreting a note from Christopher Robin, Pooh convinces Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Eeyore that their young friend has been captured by ...
Style: humorous, witty, sweet, stylized, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot: disney, friendship, talking animals, bear, winnie the pooh, love, goodhearted, escapades, goofy hero, tiger, pig, best friends ...
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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, colourful, touching, exciting ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, preschoolers
Plot: christmas, holiday, santa claus, redemption, race against time, escapades, magic, runaway, good versus evil, magical, christmas eve, resentment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: tanzania, idaho, cuba, toronto ontario canada, england ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Snoopy Come Home (1972)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 81 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, humorous, fairy tale, colourful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot: dog, hospital, american football, friendship, bittersweet, gang, animals, destiny, chase, adaptation, depression, fantasy world ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Style: light, entertaining, funny, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: kids, teens, preschoolers, family outing
Plot: dog, animals, children, friendship, talking animals, terrier, anthropomorphism, cat, disney, kids and family, pig, chase ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, north america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
Style: fairy tale, touching, atmospheric, feel good, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschoolers, pre-teens
Plot: heroic mission, lifesaver, mouse, friendship, against the odds, laboratory, rat, rescue, illness, family problems, cure, heroes ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Good Dinosaur (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
Style: scenic, touching, humorous, intense, melancholic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, preschoolers
Plot: dinosaur, disney, tyrannosaurus rex, pterodactyl, friendship, waterfall, interspecies friendship, fear, coming of age, loneliness, runaway, humanity ...
Time: prehistory, stone age
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Land Before Time (1988)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 69 min.
Story: An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, ...
Style: feel good, sweet, touching, colourful, emotional ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschoolers
Plot: dinosaur, friendship, tyrannosaurus rex, animals, earthquake, disney, talking animals, childhood, natural disaster, babies and infants, wilderness, rescue ...
Time: prehistoric times, prehistory, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Peanuts Movie (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
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, witty, sweet, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers, adult
Plot: friendship, dog, school, popularity, young heroes, imagination, young lovers, pets, youth, american football, poodle, writers ...
Place: usa, north america, europe, minnesota, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Kuzco is a self-centered emperor who summons Pacha from a village and to tell him that his home will be destroyed to make room for Kuzco's new summer home. Kuzco's advisor, Yzma, tries to poison Kuzco and accidentally turns him into a ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, light, fairy tale, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschoolers, pre-teens
Plot: disney, good versus evil, talking animals, transformation, emperor, human becoming an animal, spoiled brat, change of heart, partners, friendship, palace, llama ...
Time: 15th century
Place: peru, latin america, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit animated movie Ice Age. This time around, the deep freeze is over, and the ice-covered earth is starting to melt, which will destroy the trio's cherished valley. The impending disaster ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, funny, sweet, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, preschoolers, pre-teens
Plot: talking animals, global warming, creature, dinosaur, friendship, animals, iceberg, ice age, mammoth, survival, teamwork, unlikely friendships ...
Time: prehistory, prehistoric times
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: 14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers ...
Style: anime, fairy tale, touching, colourful, emotional ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschoolers
Plot: friendship, mysterious character, midget, childhood, beautiful scenery, secrets, daring rescue, friends, little people, runaway, self discovery, disney ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Recess: School's Out (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Recess: School's Out is a 2001 animated film based on the Disney television series Recess. This film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and was released theatrically nationwide on February 16, 2001.It's the most exciting time of year at ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, melancholic, not serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot: disney, friendship, school, unlikely friendships, elementary school, happy ending, summer camp, troublemaker, classmate, buddies, mischievous children, partners ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 7.3
 31K
Pom Poko (1994)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ...
Style: anime, stylized, humorous, allegory, visually appealing ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, preschoolers, family outing
Plot: raccoon, environmental, animals, environment, transformation, childhood, ethnic conflict, ecology, brutality, catastrophe, creativity, art ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: tokyo, japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Ernest & Celestine (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Belgium, Luxembourg
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Celestine is a little mouse trying to avoid a dental career; Ernest is a big bear craving an artistic outlet. When Celestine meets Ernest, they overcome their natural enmity by forging a life of crime together.
Style: feel good, touching, thought provoking, uplifting, sincere ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot: prejudice, friendship, bear, anthropomorphic animal, mouse, goodhearted, runaway, unlikely friendships, odd couple, supportive friend, racial prejudice, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure ...
Style: fairy tale, humorous, touching, exciting, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens, preschoolers
Plot: imaginary kingdom, mouse, adventurer, friendship, hopes, daring rescue, self discovery, rebellion, escapades, society, anthropomorphic mouse, anthropomorphic animal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane ...
Style: feel good, claymation, atmospheric, humorous, not serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers, pre-teens, adult
Plot: dog, rabbit, cartoon rabbit, garden, experiment gone awry, monster, love triangle, transformation, rivalry, eccentricity, disorder, fall in love ...
Place: yorkshire, northern england, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (1980)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Charlie Brown, Linus, Peppermint Patty and Marcie travel to France as foreign exchange students. Also along is Snoopy and Woodstock. While everyone is excited about the opportunity to travel to a foreign country, Charlie is disturbed by a letter he ...
Style: dark, humorous, enigmatic, clever, melancholic ...
Audience: kids, preschoolers
Plot: holiday, on the road, life & death, life philosophy, british, sea, superhero, parallel universe, nude, bittersweet, car, gang ...
Place: france, england, europe, london, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 7.0
 105K
ParaNorman (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock is a boy who can speak to the dead, but no one besides his eccentric new friend, Neil, believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's estranged eccentric uncle tells him of an important annual ...
Style: gothic, surreal, dark fantasy, witty, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: zombie, ghost, supernatural ability, small town, supernatural, witch, stop motion, halloween, stereotypes, talking to the dead, misfit, best friends ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Piglet's Big Movie (2003)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: When the gang from the Hundred Acre Wood begin a honey harvest, young Piglet is excluded and told that he is too small to help. Feeling inferior, Piglet disappears and his pals Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Roo and Winnie the Pooh must use Piglet's ...
Style: feel good, humorous, touching, sweet, visually appealing ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, preschoolers
Plot: disney, friendship, pig, unlikely friendships, winnie the pooh, children, rabbit, animals, talking animals, owl, gang, partners ...
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 8.1
 753K
Ratatouille (2007)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great French chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in the sewers of Paris, he finds himself ideally situated ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, inspirational, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, chick flick, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: food, chef, friendship, animals, rat, cooking, disney, follow your dream, cooking and food, unlikely friendships, restaurant, rise to the top ...
Time: 1920s, 1910s, 21st century
Place: paris france, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain is a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas. With a rag-tag crew at his side, and seemingly blind to the impossible odds stacked against him, the Captain has one ...
Style: colourful, humorous, funny, entertaining, witty ...
Audience: kids
Plot: pirate, stop motion, mentor, children, rivalry, greed, twists and turns, treasure hunt, friendship, creativity, rescue, pirate ship ...
Time: 19th century, edwardian era, 1830s
Place: london, england, caribbean, madagascar, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%