Movies like Jack Frost 1979
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Jack Frost (1979)
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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 him. His request is granted, but only on the condition that by the spring he has a house, a bag of gold, a horse and a wife--a tall order! But Jack finds that life as a human is more complicated then he thought. The girl he loves is kidnapped by the evil Cossack who is threatening to destroy the entire town. But the only way that he can save her and the town is to have his magic powers back. Jack Frost is a heartwarming tale that is sure to entertain the whole family!
Style:
claymation, exciting, touching, feel good, humorous, stylized, semi serious, christmas special
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
christmas, holiday, winter, fall in love, stop motion, ventriloquist dummy, groundhog day, village, heroes, kidnapping, friends, love and romance, village life, couples, escapades, rivalry, infidelity, pardon, buddies, daring rescue, heroic mission, love, treasure, abduction, wedding ...
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Most similar movies to Jack Frost
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, semi serious and touching films with plots about escapades, danger, heroes, disorder, imaginary, friends and christmas mostly in Animation, Family and Comedy genres. Some movies like Jack Frost: Delgo (2008), Tangled (2010), Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970), Strange Magic (2015), Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In a divided land, it takes a rebellious boy and his clandestine love for a Princess of an opposing race to stop a war orchestrated by a power hungry villain.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
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rescue, intrigue, race against time, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, culture clash, friendship, rivalry, escapades, youth, sword and sorcery, dishonesty ...
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100%
463K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When the kingdom's most wanted-and most charming-bandit Flynn Rider hides out in a mysterious tower, he's taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty tower-bound teen with 70 feet of magical, golden hair. Flynn's curious captor, ...
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, romantic, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, pre-teens, teens ...
Plot:
princess, disney, fall in love, disney princess, couples, love and romance, horse, female protagonist, unlikely couple, young woman, power of love, hopes ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
germany, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, christmas special
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
holiday, christmas, stop motion, circus, friends, disorder, wizards and magicians, heroes, daring rescue, escapades, getting home, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, touching, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, holiday, mischievous children, family relations, santa claus, escapades, good versus evil, rescue, friendship, toys, winter, penguins ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.
Style:
humorous, feel good, exciting, not serious, fairy tale ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, chick flick, pre-teens
Plot:
fairy, love potion, true love, imaginary kingdom, betrayal, elf, save the day, kidnapping, heroes, rivalry, princess, magic ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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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:
touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers
Plot:
christmas, holiday, time travel, stop motion, new year's eve, new year, runaway, time, winter, heroic mission, friends, babies and infants ...
Time:
70s, prehistory, 20th century, 1770s, 18th century ...
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58%
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
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:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, christmas special
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
christmas, stop motion, pinocchio, holiday, friends, family relations, disorder, money raising, curses spells and rituals, parents and children, youth, mischievous children ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, touching, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, disorder, friends, escapades, misfit, obnoxious boss, imaginary kingdom, contests and competitions, partners, friendship, toys, reindeer ...
Time:
2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Peter Cottontail wants to be the #1 chief Easter Bunny, and everyone in April Valley agrees...except for Evil Irontail. Peter must deliver more eggs than this archrival to earn the top spot...and save Easter for children everywhere!
Style:
feel good, touching, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
holiday, easter, time travel, stop motion, easter bunny, rabbit, spring, ambition, escapades, rivalry, contests and competitions, puppet ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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:
humorous, stylized, feel good, exciting, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, orphan, reindeer, escapades, goofy hero, best friends, young heroes, animal life, optimism, fish out of water, imaginary kingdom, wish come true ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Movies like Tangled
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
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:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, christmas special
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
christmas, holiday, mischievous children, winter, sibling relationship, stop motion, friends, family relations, disorder, escapades, good versus evil, youth ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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:
sweet, humorous, tear jerker, affectionate, allegory ...
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
christmas, holiday, magic, friendship, good versus evil, snowman, school, animals, stop motion, winter, runaway, adaptation ...
Time:
60s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, 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 ...
Style:
sweet, touching, fairy tale, colourful, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
christmas, holiday, stop motion, imaginary kingdom, reindeer, winter, toys, island, lion, misfit, good versus evil, dentist ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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, light, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
christmas, santa claus, save the day, family relations, good versus evil, miser, escapades, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, brother brother relationship, magic, friendship ...
Time:
2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
Story:
Santa narrates the story of Buddy's travels to New York City to meet the father he never knew he had. Along the way his unrelenting cheer transforms the lives of everyone he meets and opens his father's eyes to the magic of Christmas.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, captivating
Audience:
family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, obsessive quest, holiday, escapades, friends, stop motion, disorder, elf, imaginary
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, India, South Korea
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Princess Odette, Prince Derek and their trusted woodland friends reunite in this all-new adventure for their first Christmas celebration together! As the kingdom prepares for a festive holiday, the villainous Rothbart plots to destroy Christmas. ...
Style:
feel good, light, humorous, fairy tale, serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, princess, holiday, curses spells and rituals, escapades, rivalry, love, happy ending, destiny, youth, society, hopes ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With a Kiss is a fully animated feature fantasy about two star crossed seals from warring families that fall in love against their parents' wishes. When Juliet's father gives her hand in marriage to the ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
family relations, young heroes, fall in love, forbidden love, disorder, rescue, love and romance, escapades, youth, heroes, family life, friendship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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, feel good, humorous, christmas special
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
christmas, disney, north pole, surrealism, holiday, child in peril, misfit, odd couple, daring rescue, heroes, goofy hero, rescue ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
Russia is being terrorized by an evil witch known as Baba Yaga; the only one who is not afraid of her is Bartok the Magnificent. Bartok, an albino bat, has just arrived in Moscow and is impressing everyone with his performances, including Prince ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, teens, family outing
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, witch, friendship, kidnapping, prince, love, disorder, friends, good versus evil, odd couple, rescue, orphan ...
Place:
russia, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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, semi serious, humorous, fairy tale, not serious ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, reindeer, santa claus, save the day, fish out of water, escapades, disorder, time travel, when the parents are away, heroes, inventions and discoveries, christmas present ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Animated musical fantasy about a scarecrow that saves an orphaned girl from the evil clutches of a maniacal count. Brought to life through magic and love, and aided by his two sidekicks -- a cantankerous mouse and a flying broom -- he's willing ...
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humorous, stylized, feel good, semi serious, anime ...
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kids, family outing
Plot:
rescue, fall in love, orphan, escapades, disorder, fish out of water, scarecrow, surrealism, contests and competitions, youth, rivalry, heroes ...
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51%
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Everyone's favorite nursery rhyme characters come magically and musically to life in this animated adventure based on the classic holiday tale.
Style:
fairy tale, anime, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
preschoolers, family outing, teens, kids, horror for children
Plot:
christmas, true love, winter, factory, imaginary kingdom, heroic mission, parallel world, youth, escapades, mischievous children, daring rescue, heroes ...
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51%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Yogi Bear and his pal Boo Boo are shipped off to the San Diego Zoo by Jellystone National Park's Ranger Smith who is tired of Yogi's "pick-a-nick" basket stealing. Yogi escapes by convincing a bear named Cornpone to switch places ...
Style:
anime, not serious, exciting, humorous, stylized
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
animals, holiday, bear, kidnapping, friendship, mistaken identity, on the road, escapades, switching roles, heroes, daring rescue, dishonesty ...
Time:
60s, 1920s
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
In Disney's take on the Alexander Dumas tale, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy want nothing more than to perform brave deeds on behalf of their queen (Minnie Mouse), but they're stymied by the head Musketeer, Pete. Pete secretly wants ...
Style:
humorous, stylized, semi serious, light, exciting
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
mickey mouse, anthropomorphic animal, heroes, disney, heroic mission, good versus evil, daring rescue, intrigue, musketeer, three musketeers, colonialism, impostor ...
Place:
europe, paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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:
colourful, atmospheric, feel good, semi serious, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, holiday, obsession, christmas eve, fish out of water, social misfits, winter, change of heart, villain turns good, dog, materialism, snow ...
Time:
60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Movies similar to Strange Magic
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Finland, Belgium
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A magic crystal causes double the number of gifts Santa can deliver all over the world and this makes for many happy gezinnetjes. His criminal assistant Basil however has a diabolical plan: he wants to steal the crystal so as to gain control over ...
Style:
exciting, feel good, captivating, light, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
christmas, orphan, save the day, escapades, christmas spirit, imaginary kingdom, friendship, rivalry, rescue, santa claus, imaginary, danger
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, India
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
With her parents away for the summer, fun-loving, young Princess Alise must spend her time with Queen Uberta, training to be the perfect, proper royal...But what she really wants is to become a swashbuckling pirate! Princess Alise sets sail with ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, entertaining, sweet, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
princess, good versus evil, friends, rescue, rivalry, magic, royal family, undercover, daring rescue, anthropomorphic animal, best friends, heroes ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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:
exciting, semi serious, feel good, stylized, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
christmas, dog, cartoon dog, friends, animal life, family relations, disorder, unlikely partners, escapades, partners, hopes, heroes ...
Place:
san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story:
They're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz! Tom and Jerry soar over the rainbow and travel down the yellow brick road in this all-animated retelling of the classic tale. You'll see your favorite characters: Dorothy, Toto, ...
Style:
touching, humorous, sentimental, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
anthropomorphic animal, wizard of oz, cartoon cat, friends, daring rescue, reluctant partners, friendship, chase, good versus evil, save the day, unlikely partners, disorder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse, including Pooh, Belle, Snow White, Cinderella, Ariel and many more of his old and new friends, break out the cookies and hot chocolate to help Donald ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, stylized, surprise ending
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing
Plot:
christmas, disney, imaginary kingdom, partners, cinderella, holiday, family gatherings, escapades, buddies, friends, family relations, disorder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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