Movies like The Stone Boy 2015
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The Stone Boy (2015)
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Original name: La increíble historia del niño de piedra
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A young girl embarks on a magical journey to help a little boy who had turned to stone.
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, fairy tale, poignant, anime, surreal, independent film ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
friendship, child, magic, child protagonist, magical power, rescue mission, save the day, magic realism, courage, innocence, transformation, heartwarming, bravery, family drama, coming of age, bittersweet, imaginary world, small town, symbolism, mythology, boy, magical, adventure
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Most similar movies to The Stone Boy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, entertaining, feel good and whimsical films with plots about friendship, children, coming of age, magic, rescue mission, magical and courage mostly in Animation, Family and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Stone Boy: How To Save Mom (2016), Moonbound (2021), The Magic Crystal (2011), Kooky (2010), Welcome Back Pinocchio (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Finland, Poland
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
This winter is extraordinary; Moomintroll decides to stay awake to explore the winter instead of hibernating as usually. And winters are certainly totally different than he had imagined. Strangest creatures wander amidst the snowdrifts; midwinter ...
Style:
humorous, funny, fairy tale, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
winter, holiday, christmas, anthropomorphism, magical creature, snow, children, anthropomorphic animal, creature, escapades, adventurer, exploration ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Poland
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
With help from a witch, two siblings journey to a medieval land to find the mystical Golden Drops that can cure their ailing mother back at home.
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
witch, medieval, magic, rescue mission, dragon, knight, magical, siblings, quest, siblings relations, magician, brother brother relationship ...
Place:
central europe
Similarity:
83%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Peter sets out on a magical journey to rescue his little sister Anne, he needs to travel to mysterious territory: the Moon! Anne was kidnapped by the evil Moon Man when she tried to help the beetle Mr. Zoomzeman in search for his wife. On his ...
Style:
entertaining, semi serious, feel good, captivating
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens
Plot:
moon, brother sister relationship, friendship, child protagonist, magic, space travel, space adventure, fantasy world, escapades, child, teamwork, spacewalk ...
Similarity:
78%
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:
feel good, exciting, captivating, humorous, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
christmas, friendship, orphan, save the day, escapades, christmas spirit, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, children, magic, holiday, rivalry ...
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Young Ondra has asthma and so his parents throw away his favourite toy: a musty old stuffed bear named Kooky. That night Ondra dreams that Kooky is determined to find his way back home from the dump. In the boy's fantasy, the bear gets lost in ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, entertaining, feel good, surreal ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
toy comes to life, puppet, toys, good versus evil, child protagonist, fantasy world, magical, getting home, magical creature, magic, friendship, redemption ...
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy, North Korea
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In its first part, the film does not follow a specific fable; follows rather a patchwork of stories of various characters. In fact, the film starts after the transformation of Pinocchio child. Geppetto in his workshop, remembers when Pinocchio was ...
Style:
fairy tale, sincere, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
pinocchio, santa claus, children, magic, lifestyle, friendship, magical creature, coming of age, adaptation, life lesson, redemption, transformation ...
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When Prince Alex is trapped in the body of a mouse, Ella and her friends set off on a journey to find the magic potion ingredients that can change him back. On a quest that tests fate itself, they discover that friendship is the most potent cure of ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, lighthearted ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
magic, friendship, prince, children, quest, save the day, magical creature, female protagonist, adventurer, magical, friends, fantasy world ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Little Nicky, the son of the Tanner, a famous strongman, has made up his mind, that he can conquer the dragon as his father did long ago. Against prohibition of his father, Nicky has managed to get into trouble and now it depends only on his ...
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, entertaining, light, stylized ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
friendship, folk hero, magic, good versus evil, legend, damsel in distress, adventure hero, escapades, quest, courage, bravery, heroism ...
Similarity:
66%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Turkey, India, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In this family adventure a brother and sister, Mo and Melody, join up with the brilliant scientist and inventor Professor Shonku and his robot helper Robu to find their missing legendary explorer father. Soon they find themselves deep in the ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, entertaining, feel good, uplifting ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
children, teamwork, unicorn, riddles and clues, magical creature, search for father, magic, magical, treasure hunt, exploration, friendship, good versus evil ...
Place:
himalaya
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Australia, Belgium, India, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Mia discovers her magic stone is part of an ancient prophecy and embarks on a thrilling journey to the farthest islands of Centopia to face a great evil, and shape her own destiny.
Style:
3d animation, entertaining, semi serious, captivating, colorful ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
unicorn, magic, friendship, journey, quest, fantasy world, wizard, save the day, magician, magical object, wizards and magicians, courage ...
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A girl named Clara lives in an amazing fairy world inhabited by dwarfs, dragons and sorcerers. Astonishing adventures await Clara and her friends and also the future of the whole world will fall into her hands.
Style:
fairy tale, fantasy adventure, captivating, light, visually appealing ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
magic, good versus evil, friendship, getting home, obsessive quest, magical, friends, magical creature, wizards and magicians, child protagonist, heroine, quest ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, Spain
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A century after the Wicked Witch, the Emerald City is at the mercy of a once-revered hero, and salvation comes from the wrench of young Victoria Wright. Rediscover old friends and meet new heroes in this new tale set in the Land of Oz.
Style:
captivating, feel good, entertaining, mystical, anime ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
wizard of oz, heroes, mercy, magic, teamwork, fantasy world, wizard, magical, magical girl, inventor, heroine, good versus evil ...
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Spain, Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Eight year old Lucas would like to know how the Tooth Fairy exchanges coins for teeth without getting caught. He is determined to stay awake all night to find out. Meanwhile, a little mouse falls into a trap set by a dishonest contractor who is ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
friendship, tooth fairy, friends, escapades, danger, animal life, baby, children, child protagonist, talking animal, magical, talking mouse ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Offshore, shrouded in fog, there is a mysterious island that is said to be the home of a family of monsters. It is strictly forbidden to approach it. But one day a human child, Mushroom, it loses and coming face to face with the mysterious creatures ...
Style:
anime, 3d animation, feel good, colorful, folk tale ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
friendship, monster, fantasy world, friends, island, child protagonist, acceptance, childhood, legend, boy, parenting, parents and children ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It is New Year’s Eve, and Marie is in for a very unpleasant surprise: her mother is forced to marry against her will to the revolting money lender Mr. Ratter. As a token of proposition, he gives Marie a doll named Nutcracker. A miracle occurs and ...
Style:
entertaining, fairy tale, captivating, exciting, light ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
friendship, magic, nutcracker, toys, toy comes to life, rescue, imaginary kingdom, monster, prince, rat, costume ball, kingdom ...
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
From director Hiromasa Yonebayashi: “Kanini & Kanino”; “Life Ain’t Gonna Lose” directed by Yoshiyuki Momose; and “Invisible” directed by Akihiko Yamashita. These leaders of animation draw tales of modest heroes of our times.
Style:
anime, anthology, feel good, light, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing, kids, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
child, invisibility, invisible, sea adventure, obsessive quest, friends, heroism, parent child relationship, imagination, search for father, empathy, heartwarming ...
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Chile, Brazil
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Nahuel lives with his father in a fishing town, yet he has a deep fear of the sea. One day, he finds a magical book that seems to be the solution to this problem, but a dark sorcerer is after it and captures Nahuel's father. This is where his ...
Style:
captivating, light, entertaining, mythical, emotional ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
magic, rescue mission, sorcerer, good versus evil, children, evil wizard, magical object, magician, wizard, wizards and magicians, magical power, showdown ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Luxembourg, Germany, Peru
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Violetta (337), a curious and cheeky fairy, gets lost in the human world. To find her way back to the fairy world, she teams up with the human girl Maxie (12) and discovers her true destiny.
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
fairy, children, magic, child hero, girl, friendship, wizards and magicians, magical, magical girl, magical creature, childhood, magical power ...
Similarity:
57%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
Prepare for high-flying adventures with Hiccup, Toothless and the rest of the Dragon Trainers. Meet new dragons, learn the secrets of the legendary Boneknapper and see what is in store for the holidays on the festive island of Berk.
Style:
entertaining, semi serious, exciting, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
dragon, teamwork, friendship, friends, save the day, store, holiday, fire breathing dragon, battles, children, bonding, rejection ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
13 year-old girl Hyunjuli participates in a children’s Korean traditional play rehearsal in Changdeokgung Palace and accidentally falls into another world – the Moonlit Palace. The Moonlit Palace is a fantasy world of mysterious spirits and ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, disturbing, exciting, colorful ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
good versus evil, friendship, magic, parallel world, teamwork, children, sea adventure, heroes, save the day, save the world, fantasy world, dream world ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Argentina, Germany, Spain, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
11-year-old Alfonso, heir of Don Quixote, and his three imaginary and musical rabbits, are joined by Pancho and Victoria to save their beloved town of La Mancha from a huge storm, caused by an evil corporation who wants to own the land. Along the ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, semi serious, feel good, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, family outing
Plot:
friendship, don quixote, storm, heroes, adventure hero, adventurer, young heroes, bravery, coming of age, children, teamwork, heroism ...
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the grasslands of Central Asia, a brother and sister, Kai and Shamui are running through a snow-covered mountain and being chased by wolves. Suddenly, they get swept away by a massive avalanche and only Kai gets rescued by their mother and the ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, disturbing, feel good, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
winter, wolf, peril, avalanche, rescue mission, courage, survival, cold, saving a life, magical power, wizards and magicians, friendship ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
Jasmine is the daughter of the Sultan of Agrabah, and thus is a princess. Jasmine's mother is rarely mentioned, and she is presumed to be dead. In the first film, Jasmine has become frustrated with the duties of being a princess, and longs for ...
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, girls' night, family outing
Plot:
princess, magic, friendship, disney princess, children, friends, changing lives, save the day, sultan, royalty, palace, self discovery ...
Similarity:
52%
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Part live-action, part animated story about a boy who, after an awful amusement park accident, gets a brain transplant, which allows him to see cartoon characters in real life.
Style:
entertaining, exciting, funny, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
brain transplant, children, youth, amusement park, surrealism, accident, child, child protagonist, boy, little boy, childhood, boyhood ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
Bamse's friends go on a quest to find the Thunderbell, the ingredient that makes Bamse strong. Meanwhile, the sly Reinard pretends to be a good guy to supplant Bamse as the hero of the town and win the affections of Mickelina.
Style:
entertaining, feel good, captivating, semi serious, colorful ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, family outing
Plot:
friendship, heroes, good versus evil, teamwork, talking animal, anthropomorphic animal, friends, animal, children, quest, family values, magical object ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic, Russia, Belgium
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Harvie is a smart but a bit too lively boy with one ambition, to finish the last level of his computer game. Once in the Gamers Hall of Fame, his absent-minded father, would finally be proud of him. But finishing the game turns out to be only the ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
museum, computer game, adventure hero, child, game, fantasy world, dream world, satire, father son relationship, dog, boy, girl ...
Place:
central europe
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Estonia, Belgium, Ireland, UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he finds himself on his makeshift model ship sailing through a flooded cafe.
Style:
thrilling, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
stop motion, shrinking, body transformation, little boy, magic, transformation, escapades, save the day, boy, children, magic realism, survival ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Russia, USA, China
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
The lovably simple residents of peaceful Kikoriki Island are thrown kicking and screaming into big adventure, when their resident scientist invents an amazing device - a helmet called "the Improverizor," which takes personality traits from ...
Style:
feel good, light, humorous, sincere, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
body swap, children, obsessive quest, legend, imaginary, adventure hero, friends, youth, friendship, scientific experiment, unhappiness, courage ...
Place:
fictional island
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Beyond Beyond is a story about wanting the impossible. A story about a little rabbit boy not old enough to understand the rules of life, who takes up the fight against the most powerful force. While doing so, he learns more and more about life.
Style:
exciting, captivating, feel good, light, sincere ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
imaginary, friendship, rabbit, save the day, curses spells and rituals, danger, escapades, quest, imaginary kingdom, rivalry, coming of age, courage ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Belgium, Germany, Canada, Philippines
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A young boy named Nicholas is about to become the next Santa Claus, but must first avoid a crisis that's threatening the magic of Christmas before he can succeed in his new role.
Style:
feel good, touching, humorous, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, preschool
Plot:
santa claus, christmas, young heroes, danger, save the day, escapades, heir, friendship, snow, holiday, youth, heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
44%
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