Movies like The Haunted Mansion
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The Haunted Mansion (2003)
51K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Workaholic Jim Evers and his wife/business partner, Sara get a call one night from mansion owner, Edward Gracey wants to sell his house. Once the Evers family arrive at the mansion a butler takes them to dine with Gracey. Gracey takes one look at Sara and he thinks she's his lost lover.
Style:
entertaining, scary, gothic, humorous, stylized, not serious, funny, sweet, bad ending, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, magic, children, disney, supernatural, reincarnation, family relations, halloween, family vacation, secret passageway, workaholic, disorder, escapades, curses spells and rituals, master and servant, suspense, teenage girl, secret, pirate, afterlife, interracial romance, catastrophe, teenager, treasure ...
Time:
victorian era, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, usa
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Most similar movies to The Haunted Mansion
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, entertaining, light and feel good films with plots about supernatural, fantasy world, adaptation, children, mentor, dialogue and transformation mostly in Fantasy, Comedy and Family genres. Some movies like The Haunted Mansion: Casper (1995), Beetlejuice (1988), High Spirits (1988), Hocus Pocus (1993), The Addams Family (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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138K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Furious that her late father only willed her his gloomy-looking mansion rather than his millions, Carrigan Crittenden is ready to burn the place to the ground when she discovers a map to a treasure hidden in the house. But when she enters the ...
Style:
sweet, light, fairy tale, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, chick flick ...
Plot:
ghost, friendship, halloween, supernatural, haunted house, single father, father daughter relationship, afterlife, childhood, mischievous children, family bonds, friends ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
maine, new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
312K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Thanks to an untimely demise via drowning, a young couple end up as poltergeists in their New England farmhouse, where they fail to meet the challenge of scaring away the insufferable new owners, who want to make drastic changes. In desperation, the ...
Style:
gothic, surreal, witty, dark fantasy, funny ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, chick flick
Plot:
ghost, afterlife, supernatural, haunted house, dark humor, surrealism, goth, dysfunctional family, possession, teenage girl, seance, attic ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new england, usa, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When Peter Plunkett's Irish castle turned hotel is about to be repossesed, he decides to spice up the attraction a bit for the 'Yanks' by having his staff pretend to haunt the castle. The trouble begins when a busload of American ...
Style:
humorous, light, entertaining, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, haunted house, castle, hotel, halloween, disorder, fall in love, zombie, happy ending, paranormal, transformation ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, 18th century
Place:
ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
145K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it us up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all.
Style:
fairy tale, sweet, scary, feel good, sexy ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, girls' night, date night ...
Plot:
witch, halloween, magic, supernatural, cat, teenage life, disney, children, halloween party, childhood, sisters, spell ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s, 20th century, 18th century, 17th century
Place:
massachusetts, usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Uncle Fester has been missing for 25 years. An evil doctor finds out and introduces a fake Fester in an attempt to get the Addams Family's money. The youngest daughter has some doubts about the new uncle Fester, but the fake uncle adapts very ...
Style:
gothic, humorous, funny, not serious, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
goth, halloween, dark humor, supernatural, eccentric family, supernatural ability, childhood, fantasy world, family relations, parents and children, husband wife relationship, witch ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a ...
Style:
feel good, fairy tale, funny, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot:
miraculous event, wish come true, disney, life turned upside down, imaginary kingdom, imagination, children, escapades, hotel, disorder, nothing goes right, uncle nephew relationship ...
Time:
year 2008, 70s, 20th century, year 1974, 2000s ...
Place:
las vegas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
271K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia, UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, humorous, parody, scary ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
vampire, witch, eccentric family, immortality, dark humor, magic, ghost, curse, curses spells and rituals, old mansion, estate, werewolf ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1972, 1770s, 19th century ...
Place:
maine, new england, usa, liverpool, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
117K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The Mystery Inc. gang have gone their separate ways and have been apart for two years, until they each receive an invitation to Spooky Island. Not knowing that the others have also been invited, they show up and discover an amusement park that ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, twist ending, entertaining, parody ...
Audience:
kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
dog, amateur detective, monster, scooby doo, talking animals, friendship, good versus evil, chase, heroes, teenager, youth, teenage life ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, scary, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
teens, kids, pre-teens, girls' night, family outing ...
Plot:
monster, werewolf, magic, ventriloquist dummy, youth, good versus evil, high school, destiny, praying mantis, ghost, teenager, escapades ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
connecticut, maryland, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Dr. David Marrow invites Nell Vance, and Theo and Luke Sanderson to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself – ...
Style:
gothic, scary, psychological, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, evil, supernatural, suspense, psychology, survival, insomnia, domestic disturbance, destiny, vengeance, research ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Family, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a teenaged girl moves to England, with her brothers and parents into the ancient Canterville Hall, she's not at all happy. Especially as there's a ghost and a mysterious re-appearing bloodstain on the hearth. She campaigns to go back ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, baroque
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
curse, ghost, prank, paranormal, family relations, estate, redemption, haunted house, friendship, friends, youth, supernatural ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Eccentric Frank Carlyle ran a horror shop in small-town Steeple Falls, which takes pride in and profit from its Halloween traditions. Frank's widower grandson Richard grudgingly returns there from Boston with his own kids, bright Ian and bratty ...
Style:
semi serious, scary, humorous, exciting
Audience:
pre-teens, kids, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
ghost, halloween, youth, supernatural, afterlife, disney, father son relationship, single parent, rescue, young heroes, curses spells and rituals, disgraced ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
126K
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Style:
scary, dark, semi serious, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
kids, teens, girls' night, preschoolers, family outing ...
Plot:
halloween, haunted house, monster, suburbs, children, supernatural, ghost, neighbor, old dark house, friendship, child, holiday ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Elliot Hopper is a widower with three children, he is currently working on a deal. It seems like his wife illness was very costly and this deal could put them out of the red. However he gets into a cab that is driven by a maniac, and Elliot crashes ...
Style:
humorous, light, entertaining, semi serious, absurd ...
Audience:
kids, girls' night, adult
Plot:
afterlife, ghost, single father, death, supernatural, justice, happy ending, laboratory, scientist, parents and children, father daughter relationship, parent child relationship ...
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A detective specializing in missing children is on a madcap mission to save a youth with mystical powers who's been abducted by an evil cult. He battles a band of super-nasties, scrambles through a booby-trapped chamber of horrors and traverses ...
Style:
light, humorous, entertaining, not serious, campy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
good versus evil, kidnapping, culture clash, heroes, supernatural, children, chosen one, rescue, demon, social worker, self sacrifice, unlikely hero ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles, usa, nepal, california, tibet
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, India
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Ten-year-old Lewis goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house that contains a mysterious ticktock noise. When Lewis accidentally awakens the dead, the town's sleepy facade magically springs to life with a secret world of witches and ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, spooky, fairy tale, gothic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, horror for children, adult
Plot:
wizards, magician, haunted house, halloween, spell, child, paranormal, book of magic, magic, sword and sorcery, superhero, teenager ...
Time:
year 1955, 50s
Place:
germany, michigan
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Monster Makers is based on Tim Stoker's experience as a Monster movie geek. The monsters in an old non released movie come out of the movie and Tim and his friends in the real world must find a way to stop the monsters.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, entertaining, scary ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
youth, supernatural, save the day, young heroes, family relations, disorder, parents and children, escapades, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, prank, deadly creature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Family
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In October of 1981, Curtis Danko, the creepy kid from the small town of Walker Falls, was killed in a mysterious accident. He left behind a warning to the town: "If you ever have another Halloween again, I will return and destroy you all!" ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, captivating, scary ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot:
halloween, ghost, afterlife, small town, mischievous children, supernatural, disorder, curses spells and rituals, heroic mission, save the day, childhood, youth ...
Place:
minnesota, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits. Larry tries desperately to keep the museum ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, sweet, light, exciting ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, chick flick, preschoolers, girls' night ...
Plot:
dinosaur, magical, tour guide, museum, escapades, ancient, new job, security guard, transformation, objects come to life, statue comes to life, supernatural ...
Time:
stone age, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, rome italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
13%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Peter Ustinov stars as the eponymous wraith, who returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Elsa Lanchester (Stowecroft). The villains want to kick Lanchester and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, entertaining, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
pirate, ghost, gambling, island, witch, disney, college, afterlife, betrayal, superhero, magic, male female relationship ...
Place:
new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
Style:
light, humorous, feel good, semi serious, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, chick flick, teens ...
Plot:
dog, disney, transformation, experiment gone awry, pets, animals, divorce, human becoming an animal, parents and children, disorder, parent child relationship, family life ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When Mystery, Inc. are guests of honor at the grand opening of the Coolsville Museum of Criminology, a masked villain shows up and creates havoc before stealing the costumes of the gang's most notorious villains...Could it be that their ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, not serious, parody, sexy ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, chick flick ...
Plot:
monster, scooby doo, ghost, dog, silly humor, teenager, investigation, pets, rescue, buddies, goofy hero, partners ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
plymouth
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to hell. But the devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on earth. Max accepts, and returns to earth, ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, visually appealing, unusual plot structure, scary ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick
Plot:
disney, deal with the devil, redemption, devil, children, destiny, god, happy ending, adaptation, murder, natural disaster, police investigation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch is unveiling her master plan to turn all children into mice. Will Luke fall victim to the ...
Style:
fairy tale, humorous, dark fantasy, stylized, scary ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, horror for children
Plot:
witch, magic, hotel, good versus evil, children, supernatural, chocolate, halloween, childhood, mouse, young heroes, transformation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
england, europe, norway
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses mystical powers to instill discipline. And when the children's ...
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fairy tale, sweet, touching, feel good, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, girls' night, preschoolers ...
Plot:
witch, magic, childhood, nanny, children, family values, mischievous children, parents and children, single father, prank, mentor, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
edwardian era, 19th century, victorian era
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which inspires them to open their own day-care center.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, funny, not serious, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, preschoolers
Plot:
children, mischievous children, farce, unemployment, father son relationship, fish out of water, kindergarten, goofy hero, friends, workplace situations, nothing goes right, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic ...
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fairy tale, feel good, humorous, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
magic, good versus evil, fairy godmother, magic wand, rivalry, supernatural ability, down on your luck, supernatural, mischievous children, parents and children, brother sister relationship, villainess ...
Place:
nebraska, new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Family, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
No sooner does an all-American family takes possession of a baronial English manor when all manner of peculiar things occurring, including signs that point to the disappearance of a young girl during a solar eclipse decades before. Bette Davis ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, disturbing, intense ...
Audience:
kids, teens, horror for children
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, solar eclipse, haunted house, disney, children, halloween, secrets, suspense, family relations, past, occult ...
Time:
80s
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog ...
Style:
humorous, touching, unusual plot structure, sweet, light ...
Audience:
kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing
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dog, disney, animals, lawyer, animal life, farce, transformation, district attorney, vengeance, talking animals, stereotypes, childhood ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Mexico, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a ...
Style:
feel good, anime, epic, psychotronic, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
witch, hotel, orphan, animals, grandmother grandson relationship, villainess, relationships, female villain, supernatural, conspiracy, female antagonist, friendship ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, year 1979, year 1975, year 1968 ...
Place:
chicago illinois, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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