Movies like Peter & Wendy
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Peter & Wendy (2015)
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Lucy is a young girl admitted to Great Ormond Street with a heart condition. Whilst there she makes a connection with JM Barrie's classic story of Peter Pan and is soon whisked away to her own Neverland
Style:
emotional, poignant, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, surreal, costume drama, nostalgic
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, teens
Plot:
peter pan, imagination, child protagonist, young girl, pirate, illness, teenage girl, dream, child, teenage protagonist, child illness, heart disease, children, bravery, life & death, adaptation, resilience, heart condition, bittersweet, hopes, serious illness, friendship, loss, mortality, magic realism ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
london
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Most similar movies to Peter & Wendy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, emotional, entertaining and fairy tale films with plots about friendship, coming of age, children, magic, imagination, magic realism and child protagonist mostly in Family, Adventure and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Peter & Wendy: Strong as a Lion (2003), A Little Game (2014), Prancer: A Christmas Tale (2022), Lippel's Dream (2009), Sparkle: A Unicorn Tale (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Simon is nine years old and in his world, he has a real lion as a companion. Simon is bullied at school by Alex. Simon is sure he can defeat Alex in team with the lion, but it's just in his imagination. In the real life he has no chance... ...
Style:
touching, entertaining, captivating, light, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
bullying, friendship, family relations, school, lion, friends, coming of age, mischievous children, youth, child protagonist, resilience, self discovery ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Ostracized at her posh new uptown school and shaken by the death of her beloved grandmother, a 10 year-old downtown girl finds an unlikely mentor in the form of an irascible chess-master, who uses the game to teach Max lessons in resilience, ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, emotional, inspirational, reflective
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
chess, girl, coming of age, high school friend, teenage girl, child, friendship, schoolgirl, children, child protagonist, friends, lifestyle ...
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86%
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Ten-year-old Gloria and her recently widowed grandfather Bud befriend a mysterious reindeer when the family gather for Christmas. Bud comes to believe that Prancer may actually be magical, but Gloria fears his theory will send him straight to a ...
Style:
feel good, thrilling, entertaining, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christmas, reindeer, holiday, grandfather granddaughter relationship, child protagonist, family bonds, hopes, family relations, magic, family life, wizard, christmas spirit ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Lippel is alone with a new housekeeper while his father, a cook, is away on business. The housekeeper is very strict and shows no appreciation for Lippel. Then Lippel finds new friends and a tale from the book "One Thousand and One Nights".
Style:
captivating, thrilling, fairy tale, light hearted, emotional ...
Plot:
friendship, personal growth, dream, imagination, friends, adventure hero, desert, teamwork, escapism, childhood, children, magic realism ...
Place:
bavaria
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Fifteen-year-old Annabelle runs away from an orphanage with two other kids to rescue the animals on her family's farm before they're taken by a greedy neighbor. The orphans discover a magical unicorn has taken up residence, and they try to ...
Style:
fantasy adventure, light, funny, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience:
teen fantasy, family friendly, teens
Plot:
unicorn, friendship, orphan, children, mythical creature, heartwarming, friends, orphanage, adolescent girl, friend, teenager, teenage girl ...
Similarity:
70%
604
Genre: Drama
Country: Kenya, Germany
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Jo, a witty 9-year old terminally ill girl is taken back to her rural village to live out the rest of her short life. Her only comfort during these dull times are her dreams of being a superhero, which prove to be something her rebellious teenage ...
Style:
heartfelt, captivating, disturbing, poignant, uplifting ...
Plot:
terminal illness, child protagonist, illness, family relations, dream, inspiration, community, imagination, hopes, child illness, kindness, family problems ...
Place:
africa, kenya
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Sweden, UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young girl goes on a magical journey to find happiness for her mother.
Style:
fairy tale, sweet, colorful, funny, light ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
child, child protagonist, mother daughter relationship, adventure hero, travel, girl, courage, bravery, coming of age, healing, friendship, self discovery ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Poland
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A seemingly ordinary girl finds her way into the eponymous Academy to explore the world of fairy tales, imagination and creativity. With the help of a crazy, talented teacher, she develops her unique abilities and also stumbles upon a clue that will ...
Style:
fairy tale, psychological, captivating, modern fairy tale, surreal ...
Plot:
family secret, magic, school, imagination, problem, teenage protagonist, undercover, teenager, secret, supernatural, teenage girl, self discovery ...
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Though it sounds incredible, little Ulises with only nine years old, from one day to another grows an enourmous mustache. This situation, appearing to be ordinary, starts a series of extraordinary events for him, his mother and his best friends. ...
Style:
captivating, humorous, semi serious, satirical, disturbing ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing
Plot:
friendship, self acceptance, child protagonist, childhood, child, changing lives, satire, lifestyle, friends, parents and children, lifestyle change, heartwarming ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
As an 11-year-old boy struggles to cope with a disability, he finds a pony who gives birth to a unicorn which he takes care of.
Style:
inspirational, emotional, sentimental, independent film, semi serious
Audience:
kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
unicorn, disability, hopes, youth, mother son relationship, friendship, bonding, children, heartwarming, small town, empathy, healing ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school, so he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences, including that she's rich, he's poor, and ...
Style:
emotional, touching, sad, tear jerker, teen ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot:
friendship, childhood, imagination, children, escape from reality, fantasy world, classmate, loneliness, magical, imaginary, teenage girl, loss of friend ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Spain, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way.
Style:
touching, dark fantasy, emotional, psychotronic, compassionate ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot:
bullying, childhood, loneliness, cancer, monster, imagination, terminal illness, boy, single mother, courage, teenager, depression ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Wendy Darling, a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, meets Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Neverland. There, she ...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
peter pan, eternal youth, brother brother relationship, fantasy world, pirate, island, fairy, male protagonist, rescue, fight, immortality, pirate captain ...
Place:
england, london, big ben london
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts -- Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander -- crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret hideaways.
Style:
touching, visually stunning, talky, fairy tale, visually appealing ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, teens, pre-teens, toddlers ...
Plot:
childhood, imaginary kingdom, children, creature, imagination, child, fantasy world, loneliness, island, boy, surrealism, mischievous children ...
Time:
year 2009, 90s, 21st century
Similarity:
57%
737
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 23 min.
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Story:
Selma, a 9 year old girl who lost her parents in an accident, is now living with Ruth, a quite strict neighbour who was just supposed to temporarily look after Selma and her dog Casper.
Style:
fairy tale, disturbing, captivating, sincere, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
christmas, winter, childhood, child protagonist, snow, children, hopes, girl, changing lives, daydreamer, lifestyle change, magic ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Young Bobby Spade who has an anxiety disorder, discovers that his therapy dog Ozzy is actually 600 years old and was once owned by a powerful wizard from ancient times. Upon his twelfth birthday, Bobby is propelled into a new life when he learns the ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, entertaining, inspirational, uplifting ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens
Plot:
magic, dog, talking animal, wizard, animal human communication, talking dog, magical creature, wizards and magicians, human dog relationship, teamwork, animal, magician ...
Similarity:
54%
99K
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants—rather than the BFG—she would ...
Style:
fairy tale, entertaining, light, exciting, visually stunning ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, teens
Plot:
magic, imagination, giant, friendship, childhood, dream, fantasy world, little girl, orphan, insomnia, justice, wizard ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Place:
england, fictional island, london
Similarity:
53%
84K
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, Australia, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story, when Peter Pan flies into ...
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, captivating, sweet, teen ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
childhood, fantasy world, pirate, fairy, children, boy, pirate ship, magic, young heroes, imaginary kingdom, peter pan, youth ...
Time:
1900s, victorian era, year 2003, 19th century, 20th century
Place:
london, fictional island, europe, big ben london, england ...
Similarity:
52%
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520
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 179 min.
TV show
Story:
The enchanted story of Pinocchio.
Style:
fairy tale, mysterious, sincere, thought provoking, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
coming of age, puppet, friendship, magical, child, pinocchio, magical creature, friends, magic, deception, con trick, father son relationship ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, China, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When teenagers Rachel and Grace travel inside a super-powered rainbow to China, they disturb nature's balance. Using Rachel's connection to the energy of the rainbow and with help from their new friend Xiao Cheng, they must race against ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, entertaining, intercultural, mythical ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
save the world, teenager, friendship, young heroes, teamwork, rescue mission, rainbow, supernatural power, magician, race against time, wizards and magicians, save the day ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Antonio and Pietro, a man and his child, alone in Milan to fight against illness. Pietro has a brain cancer, to move from South to North Italy seems to be a chance, maybe salvation. Jaber, fifteen years old, lives in Milan with a group of fellow ...
Style:
independent film, emotional, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
hospital, illness, immigration, adolescence, compassion, father son relationship, empathy, suffering, humanism, fighting illness, coping, life is a bitch ...
Place:
milan italy, north africa
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Nine year old Sara befriends a newborn dragon, together they will turn Christmas upside down and literary put it on fire.
Style:
captivating, feel good, entertaining, sincere, uplifting ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
dragon, friendship, refugee, christmas, holiday, magic, animal human communication, christmas eve, magical creature, friends, human animal relationship, fire breathing dragon ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Stuck in their late Grandfather's country cottage with no TV, Anthea, Robert and Chris are resigned to a boring week until they find a mouldy old carpet and a strange golden egg. But when the egg accidentally falls into the bonfire, it hatches ...
Style:
fairy tale, light hearted, independent film
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
children, magic, phoenix, quest, imagination, mythical creature, friendship, escape, magic realism, coming of age, youth, grandfather ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Australia, India, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Hook and the warrior Tiger Lily. They must band together to save ...
Style:
fairy tale, visually appealing, stylized, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, chick flick, adult
Plot:
magic, childhood, fantasy world, pirate, pirate ship, good versus evil, young heroes, mischievous children, child hero, heroes, youth, treasure hunt ...
Time:
1940s, future, year 2015, 1930s, 18th century
Place:
fictional island, vietnam, london
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Finds 10-year-old Dana, who sees dinosaurs in the real world, solving dino experiment #901 - where are all the kid dinosaurs? But while working on the solution, her new neighbor Mateo is dino-napped by a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and it's up to Dana, ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, semi serious, feel good, educational ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
children, friendship, experiment, paleontologist, research, teenage girl, investigation, scientific research, escapades, scientific experiment, friends, family values ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Robert Nobel is a 12 year old schoolboy – polite, well-spoken and friendly. However, he is bullied by schoolmates and called 'Norbert No-Bottle'. When his parent's split up he is further damaged made worse by his father planning to ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
bullying, premonition, investigation, quest, dream, child protagonist, teenager, little boy, retirement home, child, sleuth, children ...
Place:
britain
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Kip is an intelligent and sensitive boy with a great passion for anthropology, thanks to his mother who is studying the glacier mummy Ötzi, displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano. When a tragic accident changes Kip’s life, ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, educational, mysterious, teen ...
Plot:
mummy, museum, magic, child protagonist, adventure hero, team, adventurer, archaeology, curiosity, friendship, discovery, bonding ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A tender tale of four boys rapidly coming to terms with school, bullies, friendship and loyalty. Based on the critically acclaimed Icelandic children’s book by Fridrik Erlingsson.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, teen
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
boy, childhood, coming of age, children, friendship, bullying, imagination, loyalty, high school life, bonding, courage, creativity ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Every year the Witching World gathers to celebrate the newly inducted witches into their world. Beatrix (12) is eager to become part of this world, but when her pending magical status is jeopardized she needs the help of her furry best friend Muggs ...
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, funny, fairy tale ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot:
witch, witchery, magic, friendship, children, wizards and magicians, teenager, teenage girl, magical girl, supernatural, coming of age, heartwarming ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Girl of our time gets into a dreamlike world. The middle of winter, she shall bring out of the woods bouquet of snowdrops to come New Year, which decided to cancel the evil royal advisor. And only then did she return to her parents.
Style:
fairy tale, sincere, entertaining, sentimental, surreal ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
magic, holiday, imaginary kingdom, christmas, selflessness, gift, social relations, new year, loyalty, animal human communication, young girl, promise ...
Similarity:
40%
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