Movies like The Velveteen Rabbit 1985

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The Velveteen Rabbit (1985)
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The Velveteen Rabbit (1985)
Original name: Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit
Genre: Animation, Short, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
Story: First published in 1922, Margery Williams' enchanting story about a toy rabbit is a classic of children's literature. This gentle rendition comes alive through Meryl Streep's soothing narration, George Winston's beautiful music score, and David Jorgensen's charming illustrations.
Style: anime
Audience: kids
Plot: illness, rabbit, little boy, stuffed toy rabbit, love, toy comes to life, bunny, stuffed toy, toys, gift, stuffed animal, toy

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, humorous and feel good films with plots about friendship, friends, escapades, love, rabbit, magic and heroes mostly in Animation, Family and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Velveteen Rabbit: Forky Asks a Question (2019), Winnie the Pooh (2011), Catnapped! The Movie (1995), The Magician's Hat (1990), The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Velveteen Rabbit (2009)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A lonely boy wins over his distant father and strict grandmother with help from a brave velveteen rabbit whose one wish is to become a real rabbit someday
Style: feel good, entertaining, captivating, light, anime ...
Audience: family outing, kids, preschool
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Forky Asks a Question (2019)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 3 min.
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Story: Forky, from Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4, is a craft project created from trash, so he has important questions about how the world works, such as: What is love? What is time? And of course, the deepest question of all, What is cheese? He ...
Style: computer animated
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Winnie the Pooh (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 63 min.
Story: During an ordinary day in Hundred Acre Wood, Winnie the Pooh sets out to find some honey. Misinterpreting a note from Christopher Robin, Pooh convinces Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Eeyore that their young friend has been captured by ...
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Time: 2010s
Place: england
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The Strawberry Shortcake Movie: Sky's the Limit (2009)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story: A sudden storm leaves Berry Bitty City with a gigantic problem. Strawberry Shortcake and her friends will have to move their whole tiny town unless they find a way to safely remove a huge boulder that threatens everything they hold dear.
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, anime ...
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Catnapped! The Movie (1995)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 77 min.
Story: The story involves a boy and his younger sister whose dog Papadoll is missing. They find out that he has been abducted by anthropomorphic cats to be brought to a world called Banapal Witt, which is built on top of a giant sleeping cat. There the sun ...
Style: anime
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Plot: evil queen, cat, anthropomorphic animal, abduction, dog, fantasy world, child hero, sister, brother, pets, world
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The Magician's Hat (1990)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Thistle the magician and his forest friends take on the emperor Mrazomor and his horde of ice witches.
Style: anime
Plot: sword and sorcery, ice, dragon, fairy, hedgehog, forest, volcano, rabbit, seal the animal, penguins, friend, seal
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The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The Templeton brothers—Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted—have become adults and drifted away from each other. Tim is now a married stay-at-home dad. Ted is a hedge fund CEO. But a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach and a can-do ...
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Country: Germany
Duration: 72 min.
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Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
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Duration: 93 min.
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Pinocchio (1971)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The film was directed by Giuliano Cenci with assistance from his brother Renzo. During production, Carlo Collodis grandchildren Mario and Antonio Lorenzini were consulted. The subtle movements made by fidgeting children whilst speaking or under ...
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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 ...
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Captain Morten and the Spider Queen (2018)
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Country: Estonia, Belgium, Ireland, UK
Duration: 79 min.
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Style: captivating, funny, entertaining, thrilling, semi serious ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Puppetoon Movie (1987)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Animated characters introduce a compilation of George Pal replacement animation Puppetoon short films from the 1930s and 1940s. Originally released in 80 minutes length, The Puppetoon Movie also exists in a subsequently expanded ten minutes longer ...
Style: anthology, anime
Audience: kids
Plot: stop motion, puppet, swing, jazz, advertising, dinosaur, filmmaking, deer, director, mascot, filmmaker, orchestra ...
Time: year 1987
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Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Country: USA
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Style: anime, feel good, captivating, semi serious, entertaining
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⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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