Movies like Monster House

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Monster House (2006)
 6.6
 137K
Monster House (2006)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
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, 3d animation, computer animated, semi serious, captivating, fairy tale, funny, suspense, creepy ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, girls' night, family outing, toddlers, teens, horror for children ...
Plot: halloween, haunted house, suburbs, supernatural, children, ghost, neighbor, monster, old dark house, human versus monster, friendship, holiday, child, house, basement, three friends, babysitter, haunted, mysticism, giant monster, spying, best friend, childhood, spirit, chase ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Keyword: arabic, preschoolers, pipe

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Most similar movies to Monster House

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, computer animated, feel good and 3d animation films with plots about supernatural, disorder, friendship, friends, halloween, ghost and escapades mostly in Family, Animation and Comedy genres. Some movies like Monster House: ParaNorman (2012), Frankenweenie (2012), Coraline (2009), The Boxtrolls (2014), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.0
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ParaNorman (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, UK
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, dark fantasy, surreal, claymation, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot: stop motion, ghost, zombie, halloween, small town, supernatural ability, supernatural, witch, stereotypes, disorder, friends, stupidity ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, year 2000
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
 6.9
 117K
Frankenweenie (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince ...
Style: gothic, scary, black and white, claymation, spooky ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: stop motion, dog, frankenstein, supernatural, life & death, mad scientist, experiment, macabre, afterlife, loss of loved one, reincarnation, animal ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, year 2000
Place: boston, usa, netherlands
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 261K
Coraline (2009)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead of eyes, ...
Style: gothic, surreal, dark fantasy, dark, scary ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, girls' night, teens, family outing ...
Plot: stop motion, children, monster, parallel world, alternate reality, weirdo, doll, secret place, heroine, fantasy world, loneliness, imagination ...
Time: year 2009, future, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place: oregon, michigan, usa, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.8
 61K
The Boxtrolls (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
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, dark fantasy, feel good, colorful, surreal ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: stop motion, steampunk, good versus evil, friendship, prejudice, children, young heroes, talking animal, greed, adaptation, storytelling, mentor ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, victorian era
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sequel to "Goosebumps".
Style: scary, semi serious, action adventure, slasher, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family friendly, teens, horror for children ...
Plot: halloween, monster, magic, supernatural, ogre, giant spider, book, magical power, transformation, mother, boyfriend, werewolf ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as ...
Style: gothic, dark fantasy, dark, cult classic, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, toddlers, family outing, horror for children ...
Plot: holiday, christmas, halloween, stop motion, imaginary, goth, music, imagination, good versus evil, objects come to life, imaginary kingdom, fantasy world ...
Time: 90s, year 1993
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Casper's Scare School (2006)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: When Casper's been being friendly lately even when playing with a boy named Jimmy, Kibosh: The King of the Underworld has Casper enrolled into a Scare School headed by the two-headed headmaster Alder and Dash. He befriends Ra, a mummy with ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, scary ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, family outing
Plot: ghost, friendship, imaginary, danger, save the day, supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, good versus evil, heroes, young heroes, vampire ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.4
 297K
Corpse Bride (2005)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Set in a 19th-century european village, this stop-motion animation feature follows the story of Victor, a young man whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride Victoria waits bereft in the land of the ...
Style: gothic, dark fantasy, gothic horror, melancholic, captivating ...
Audience: kids, date night, family friendly, family outing, horror for children ...
Plot: afterlife, stop motion, corpse, supernatural, goth, wedding, marriage, death, disagreement, fear, love, loneliness ...
Time: 19th century, year 2005, edwardian era, 1800s, victorian era
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Halloween Tree (1993)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Taiwan, Philippines, Australia
Duration: 69 min.
Story: Four children learn the origins of Halloween customs while trying to save the life of their friend.
Style: exciting, feel good, touching, sentimental, humorous
Audience: family outing, family friendly, kids, pre-teens
Plot: halloween, friends, supernatural, youth, disorder, time travel, old dark house, day of the dead, haunted, literary, holiday, pagan ...
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Scared Shrekless (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
Story: Shrek challenges Donkey, Puss in Boots and his other fairy tale character friends to spend the night in Lord Farquaad's haunted castle, telling scary stories to see who can resist becoming scared and stay the longest.
Style: computer animated, humorous, witty, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: halloween, ghost, friendship, ambition, shrek, odd couple, imaginary, contests and competitions, friends, verbal byplay, reluctant partners, cat ...
Time: 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Hotel Transylvania (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula's lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up and no humans are allowed. One special weekend, Dracula has invited all his best friends to celebrate his beloved daughter ...
Style: humorous, 3d animation, computer animated, fairy tale, absurd ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, horror for children ...
Plot: vampire, hotel, monster, dracula, creature, father daughter relationship, mummy, love and romance, supernatural, supernatural romance, werewolf, frankenstein ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 1890s, 19th century, 21st century
Place: transylvania, europe, romania, new york, moscow russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Haunted Mansion (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 99 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 ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, stylized, gothic, southern gothic ...
Audience: teens, family outing, family friendly, kids, pre-teens ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, magic, secret passageway, family relations, supernatural, danger, haunted, curses spells and rituals, escapades, children, reincarnation ...
Time: year 2003, victorian era, 21st century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.9
 24K
Igor (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: France, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A cliché hunchbacked evil scientist's assistant aspires to become a scientist himself, much to the displeasure of the rest of the evil science community.
Style: humorous, semi serious, funny, 3d animation, animated comedy ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: mad scientist, brainwashing, experiment, evil scientist, rivalry, follow your dream, rising to stardom, ambition, hunchback, plan gone awry, experiment gone awry, social misfits ...
Time: year 2008
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 386K
The Lego Movie (2014)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Denmark, Australia, Norway
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from gluing the universe together.
Style: not serious, humorous, exciting, stylized, hilarious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, toddlers ...
Plot: lego, superhero, creativity, friendship, toys, crossover, prophecy, save the world, batman, kids and family, villain, heroic mission ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 63K
Ferdinand (2017)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Ferdinand, a little bull, prefers sitting quietly under a cork tree just smelling the flowers versus jumping around, snorting, and butting heads with other bulls. As Ferdinand grows big and strong, his temperament remains mellow, but one day five ...
Style: touching, stylized, exciting, 3d animation, computer animated ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot: bull, bullfighting, friendship, pacifist, kindness, countryside, animal, farm, girl, matador, child, talking horse ...
Time: 20th century, year 2017, 2010s
Place: spain, europe, madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Addams Family 2 (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada, Vietnam, France, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The Addams get tangled up in more wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters. Sequel to the 2019 animated film, 'The Addams Family'.
Style: funny, feel good, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: supernatural, eccentricity, eccentric family, unconventional family, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, halloween, parents and children, family life, kids and family, male female relationship, humour ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s
Place: miami, san antonio texas, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: The Mystery Gang reunite and visit Moonscar Island, a remote island with a dark secret. Daphne wants more than just a villain in a costume, and they get more than they ever expected.
Style: semi serious, humorous, exciting, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: scooby doo, zombie, good versus evil, ghost, chase, pirate, friends, goofy hero, escapades, island, disorder, rescue ...
Time: 90s
Place: new orleans, caribbean, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
The Addams Family (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA, UK, Vietnam
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Plot unknown
Style: gothic, humorous, funny, 3d animation, fairy tale ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot: halloween, goth, eccentric family, dark humor, mansion, old dark house, family relations, eccentricity, strange person, father son relationship, butler, addams family ...
Time: year 2019, 2010s
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Scooby-Doo in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang become involved in a supernatural mystery in Egypt.
Style: semi serious, humorous, entertaining, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: scooby doo, mummy, adventurer, amateur detective, escapades, youth, supernatural, friends, partner, danger, young heroes, friendship ...
Time: 2000s
Place: egypt, africa, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Kibosh, supreme ruler of all ghosts, decrees that casper must scare at least one person before Christmas Day so Casper visits Kriss, Massachusetts where he meets the Jollimore family and sets out to complete his mission. As usual, kindhearted Casper ...
Style: feel good, humorous, christmas horror, sweet, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: holiday, ghost, friendship, christmas, fright, good versus evil, fish out of water, young heroes, rescue, supernatural, rivalry, misfit ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A prequel to the first animated/live-action Casper feature, Casper: A Spirited Beginning introduces the friendliest ghost you'll ever know and explains how Casper met and befriended the other ghouls at Applegate Manor. After being stranded, ...
Style: slapstick, spooky, sad, independent film, semi serious ...
Audience: family friendly, pre-teens, family outing, kids, teens
Plot: youth, fish out of water, casper, haunted house, child, halloween, haunted, magic realism, single father, father son relationship, friendship, workaholic ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Up (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives ...
Style: feel good, inspirational, touching, sweet, tear jerker ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, date night ...
Plot: dog, loneliness, friendship, unlikely friendships, follow your dream, hopes, friends, animal life, journey, obsessive quest, aging, wilderness ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: south america, iran, venezuela, latin america, mount everest
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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: claymation, feel good, humorous, not serious, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, adult ...
Plot: dog, cartoon rabbit, experiment gone awry, competition, love triangle, rabbit, disorder, inventions and discoveries, ambition, fall in love, partner, turned into an animal ...
Time: 2000s
Place: northern england, yorkshire, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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 8.1
 972K
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: James Sullivan and Mike Wazowski are monsters, they earn their living scaring children and are the best in the business... even though they're more afraid of the children than they are of them. When a child accidentally enters their world, ...
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, sweet, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, teens ...
Plot: monster, friendship, imaginary, creature, imagination, children, fantasy world, friends, parallel world, rivalry, little girl, rivals ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: persia, himalaya
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When the old-old-old-fashioned vampire Vlad arrives at the hotel for an impromptu family get-together, Hotel Transylvania is in for a collision of supernatural old-school and modern day cool.
Style: humorous, funny, witty, stylized, 3d animation ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, preschool ...
Plot: hotel, vampire, supernatural, children, dracula, fantasy world, female vampire, frankenstein, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, frankenstein's monster, monster ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, year 2013, year 2016, year 2014 ...
Place: romania, transylvania, california, north america
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A relaxing spa getaway evolves into a prehistoric panic when Scooby-Doo and the gang uncover the horrible Phantosaur, an ancient legend come to life to protect hidden treasures buried in secret desert caves. But this scare-a-saurus doesn’t stand a ...
Style: humorous, not serious, suspenseful, exciting, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: scooby doo, dinosaur, investigation, dog, goofy hero, friendship, partner, disorder, heroes, gang, danger, chaos and mayhem ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Freddy Frogface (2011)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Based on a classic Danish children's book by Ole Lund Kirkegaard. Being small doesn't make life easy for little ten-year-old Victor and his friends, who not only have to face a world full of stern grown-ups but also the town bully Freddy ...
Style: feel good, humorous, sentimental, semi serious, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: friendship, ambition, mischievous children, rivalry, contests and competitions, best friend, disorder, dishonesty, obsessive quest, underdog, small town, animal training ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: europe, denmark
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 5.0
 13K
Open Season 3 (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Boog, Elliot, and their forest friends return with an all-new adventure, this time in a Big Top Circus! The comedy begins when Boog's pals choose their family obligations over the annual guy's trip, and a disappointed Boog decides to take ...
Style: computer animated, not serious, feel good, humorous, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: circus, friendship, animal life, switching roles, bear, dog, escapades, rescue, nothing goes right, goofy hero, buddies, friends ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Monster High: Ghouls Rule (2012)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: Monster High: Ghouls Rule unearths an old conflict between "Normies" and monsters - and things are about to get scary! For years, students at Monster High were warned that Halloween was a night to stay inside and avoid conflict at all ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, girls' night
Plot: halloween, friendship, mutant, teenage life, vampire, monster high, high school, supernatural ability, youth, escapades, rivalry, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Scooby Doo, Where Are You! (1969)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Story: Scooby Doo, Where Are You! is the first incarnation of the long-running Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon series, Scooby-Doo. Created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, it premiered on September 13, 1969 at 10:30 a.m. EST and ran for two seasons for a ...
Style: detective, humorous, not serious, anime, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, toddlers, horror for children
Plot: scooby doo, amateur detective, monster, talking dog, van, investigation, teenager, dog, teenage girl, pets, goofy hero, disguise ...
Time: 70s, 60s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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