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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies (1979)
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies (1979)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story: Sandy is a little girl with a penchant for whoppers. However, when her lies start go so far as to implicate the innocent for her own misdeeds, Puff decides to step in. Using his magic, Puff takes Sandy to the Land of Living Lies where everyone tells the most ridiculous lies and honesty is persecuted. Only when Sandy realizes the need for honesty can she help Puff escape this insane world. Written by Kenneth Chisholm
Style: crying, comfort
Plot: dragon, dog, horse, monster, sea, mountain, giant, snake, cave, motorcycle, rock, earthquake, water, baseball, betrayal, moon, divorce, birthday, sword, book, fisherman, fantasy world, deception, sun, unicorn ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, humorous, crying and fairy tale films with plots about magic, dog, friendship, escapades, good versus evil, friends and heroes mostly in Animation, Fantasy and Family genres. Some movies like Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies: Belladonna of Sadness (1973), The Flight of Dragons (1982), The Phantom Tollbooth (1970), Cryptozoo (2021), Blood Tea and Red String (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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