Movies like Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer

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Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
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Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Original name: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada, Japan
Duration: 47 min.
Story: Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the reindeer games because of his glowing nose, teams up with Hermey, an elf who wants to be a dentist, and Yukon Cornelius, the prospector. They run into the Abominable Snowman and find a whole island of misfit toys. Rudoph vows to see if he can get Santa to help the toys, and he goes back to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. But Santa's sleigh is fogged in. But when Santa looks over Rudolph, he gets a very bright idea...
Style: christmas classics, sweet, touching, claymation, christmas special, fairy tale, feel good, humorous, semi serious, buddy comedy ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: stop motion, christmas, holiday, reindeer, imaginary kingdom, winter, toys, xmas, christmas season, island, snow, misfit, good versus evil, dentist, yeti, runaway, happy ending, saving christmas, happiness, north pole, snowman, community, giant creature, christmas wish, friendship ...
Time: 60s, 80s, 70s, 1960s
Place: fictional island
Keyword: preschoolers, compilation, partners

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Most similar movies to Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, semi serious and christmas special films with plots about disorder, escapades, friends, christmas, holiday, christmas movie and imaginary mostly in Animation, Family and Comedy genres. Some movies like Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer: Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970), The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974), Frosty the Snowman (1969), The Boxtrolls (2014), Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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 ⇓
100%
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 ⇓
100%
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 ⇓
100%
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 ⇓
100%
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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%
Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Rudolph must find Happy, the baby new year, before the midnight of New Year's Eve.
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, claymation, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, family outing
Plot: holiday, christmas, stop motion, time travel, new year's eve, new year, winter, christmas season, xmas, time, runaway, reindeer ...
Time: 20th century, prehistory, 18th century, 70s, 11th century ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July (1979)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Long ago the Lady Borealis placed the evil Winterbolt under a magic spell, and put the last of her magic into the nose of a newborn reindeer: Rudolph. But now Winterbolt's awake. He gives Frosty's family magic amulets to keep them from ...
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, claymation, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: holiday, stop motion, christmas, xmas, christmas season, reindeer, winter, christmas wish, christmas spirit, circus, curses spells and rituals, disorder ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Chipmunk Adventure (1987)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Alvin has entered himself and Simon and Theodore in a hot-air balloon race around the world against the Chipettes to deliver diamonds for a group of diamond smugglers. The winners will collect a prize of $100,000. Kids and adults will enjoy this ...
Style: cult classic, not serious, feel good, humorous, crying ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: chipmunk, superhero, reckless driving, love affair, batman, girl power, babysitter, balloon, penguins, siblings, shark attack, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: rome italy, south pole, paris france, north america, mexico ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Robin Harris' Bebe's Kids (1992)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK, Canada, Taiwan
Duration: 70 min.
Story: When Robin meets the lovely Jamika he thinks he's in heaven. But when he meets her friend Bebe's children, whom she is looking after, he knows he's in hell. Bebe's kids are the most obnoxious, irritating, pain in the butt kids he ...
Style: adult animation, humorous, hood, black comedy, adult cartoon ...
Audience: kids, preschool, adult
Plot: black, childhood, amusement park, mischievous children, nanny, children, gangster, hip hop, stand up comedian, pirate, family relations, disorder ...
Time: 90s
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Jack Frost (1979)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
Story: In this delightful animated tale, Pardon-me Pete (Buddy Hackett), the official groundhog of Groundhog Day, tells the story of Jack Frost, who falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begs Father Winter to make him human so that she can see ...
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, claymation, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, stop motion, xmas, winter, christmas season, christmas wish, christmas spirit, name calling, fall in love, ventriloquist dummy, groundhog day ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Canada, Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Young Rudolph suffers a childhood accident that sees his nose turn from the publicly accepted norm of black to a glowing red colour. His parents worry about him getting teased, and indeed he does in the end. When he is beaten in the reindeer games ...
Style: christmas classics, sweet, retro, cute, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, winter, reindeer, christmas season, xmas, parents and children, imaginary kingdom, disorder, family relations, friends, misfit, friendship ...
Time: year 1998
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 ⇓
31%
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
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⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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 ⇓
30%
Pinocchio's Christmas (1980)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 49 min.
Story: Geppetto prepare for Christmas, Pinocchio joins a puppet show to earn money for a present. There he meets and elopes with the beautiful girl puppet Julietta, leaving Geppetto alone and worried.
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, feel good, humorous, semi serious
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, stop motion, pinocchio, christmas wish, xmas, holiday, woods, family relations, friends, disorder, danger, imaginary ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Saving Santa (2013)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA, India
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to travel back in time to Save Santa - twice.
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious, fairy tale, exciting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschool
Plot: christmas, reindeer, santa claus, save the day, fish out of water, danger, escapades, disorder, time travel, xmas, when the parents are away, christmas spirit ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
Story: A Miser Brothers' Christmas is a sequel to the classic 1974 television special The Year Without a Santa Claus. The stop-motion animated special, produced by Warner Brothers Television Animation (owners of the post-1973 Rankin/Bass animated ...
Style: humorous, christmas special, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, santa claus, save the day, family relations, good versus evil, miser, escapades, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, brother brother relationship, magic ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story: After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured reindeer, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole and volunteer to be a replacement. Unfortunately, Olive must deal with an evil postman ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, christmas special, computer animated
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, santa claus, winter, furry, north pole, surrealism, holiday, partner, child in peril, friends, disorder, buddies ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 26 min.
Story: When Sid accidentally destroys Manny's heirloom Christmas rock and ends up on Santa's naughty list, he leads a hilarious quest to the North Pole to make things right and ends up making things much worse. Now it's up to Manny and his ...
Style: feel good, not serious, humorous, 3d animation, christmas special ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: christmas, ice age, holiday, father daughter relationship, north pole, partner, animal life, friendship, legends and myths, spoiled brat, silly humor, escapades ...
Time: prehistory, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 68 min.
Story: Santa Claus, Mickey Mouse and all his Disney pals star in an original movie about the importance of opening your heart to the true spirit of Christmas. Stubborn old Donald tries in vain to resist the joys of the season, and Mickey and Pluto learn a ...
Style: light, anthology, 3d animation, computer animated, light hearted ...
Audience: kids, family outing, adult, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, anthropomorphism, cartoon mouse, family relations, friendship, self discovery, mickey mouse, friends, imaginary, uncle nephew relationship, snow ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Merry Madagascar (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
Story: The Zoosters are back in an all-new holiday adventure. When Santa and his reindeer crash onto the island of Madagascar it's up to Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melman and those wacky penguins to save Christmas. Get ready for a sleigh full of laughs in ...
Style: christmas special, funny, melancholic, entertaining, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot: christmas, holiday, amnesia, friendship, escapades, christmas present, disorder, imaginary, hypochondriac, save the day, animal life, xmas ...
Time: 21st century
Place: madagascar, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Care Bears Movie (1985)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: The Care Bears have their work cut out for them, because Nicolas, a lonely magician's assistant, is about to fall under the evil influence of a bad spirit who lives in an ancient magic book -- it seems Nicolas will do just about anything for ...
Style: feel good, stylized, sweet, touching, humorous ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, family outing, preschool
Plot: friendship, good versus evil, animal life, talking animal, kids and family, unlikely friendships, orphan, wish come true, siblings relations, rescue, imaginary, disorder ...
Time: 80s, year 1985
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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The Tigger Movie (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: As it happens, everybody - Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Roo, Rabbit, Owl - is busy preparing a suitable winter home for Eeyore. When everything they do seems to get undone by Tigger's exuberant bouncing, Rabbit suggest Tigger go outside and find other ...
Style: sentimental, intense, stylized, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: winnie the pooh, friendship, tiger, rescue, escapades, heroic mission, disorder, young heroes, self discovery, teaching the ways of the world, imaginary, curses spells and rituals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Belle prepares the castle for Christmas against Beast's wishes, trying to bring him happiness for the season...
Style: christmas special, fairy tale, christmas classics, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, beauty and the beast, holiday, disney princess, beast, beauty, princess, xmas, imaginary kingdom, love, storytelling, snow ...
Time: 90s, 18th century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Christmas Is Here Again (2007)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: When the evil Krad steals Santa's toy bag, he crushes the holiday spirit- and over time, the world's children forget all about Christmas. Now, a wide-eyed orphan and her band of friends will embark on the polar adventure of a lifetime, as ...
Style: exciting, feel good, humorous, stylized, christmas special ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, orphan, reindeer, holiday, best friend, escapades, young heroes, goofy hero, imaginary, animal life, optimism, heroic mission ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Rise of the Guardians (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, India
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children all over the world.
Style: fairy tale, touching, exciting, computer animated, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly, preschool
Plot: holiday, christmas, childhood, good versus evil, belief, friendship, fairy, protector, heroic mission, santa claus, imaginary, legends and myths ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012
Place: new york, st. petersburg russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Charlie B. Barker and Itchy Ford are back with Sasha and the gang having a Dicken's of a time as they try to save Christmas from Carface and an evil spirit that wishes to use dogs all over the world to ruin Christmas forever.
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, exciting, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, dog, christmas carol, xmas, holiday, scrooge, furry, cartoon dog, partner, friends, disorder, family relations ...
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (2004)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 65 min.
Story: Spring has sprung, and baby Roo is excited to get out and explore and make new friends. But Rabbit seems preoccupied with spring cleaning, instead of embracing his usual role of playing Easter Bunny. Leave it to Roo to show Rabbit -- through love -- ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, touching, humorous, anthology ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: winnie the pooh, babies and infants, friendship, pets, partner, easter, family life, disorder, young heroes, danger, rescue, misfit ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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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 ⇓
27%
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