20 movies like Arthur and the Great Adventure, ordered by similarity : Kirikou and the Men and Women(2012), The BFG(1989), Rise of the Guardians(2012), Isle of Dogs(2018), Two by Two(2015), The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.(1953), The Jewel of the Nile(1985), Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie(2017), The Phantom Tollbooth(1969), The Adventures of Pepper & Paula(2015), Missing Link(2019), The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part(2019) ...
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
France
2009
93 Minutes
boy amusing fantasy world palace miniaturization tribe rite of passage adventure rescue
Arthur answers a distress call from Princess Selenia, who is menaced by the nefarious Maltazard.
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
France
2012
85 Minutes
boy sorcerer man woman grandfather old man amusing charming dreamy emotional lighthearted spirited africa village tree senegal hut desert fairy tales magic
Once again, Kirikou's noble Grandfather tell us more of his grandson's untold adventures.
Animation, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1989
87 Minutes
giant young girl orphan orphanage director queen elizabeth ii butler charming engaging dreamy amusing offbeat playful fantasy world london giants animation intergenerational friendship dreams fantasy orphans
After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight and attracting the interest of a down and out reporter.
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
USA
2012
97 Minutes
santa claus easter bunny tooth fairy boogeyman jack frost child winsome amusing uplifting household fantasy world mythical creatures childhood teamwork fighting evil adventure rescue 2010s
When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world.
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
Germany|Japan|USA|UK
2018
101 Minutes
dog boy stray animal friend politician police officer playful amusing endearing spirited hilarious offbeat japan island dump airplane gondola headquarters rule breaking isolation
Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his lost dog.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy, Animation
2015
87 Minutes
Sean McCormack
animal friend adventurer mother father child amusing cheeky endearing heartwarming lighthearted playful sea ship unknown territory flooding noah's arc adventure discovery friendship
Finny, a Nestrian, and his new friend Leah have to band together to survive the elements and predators after they fall off Noah's Ark.
Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1953
88 Minutes
Peter Lind Hayes Hans Conried Tommy Rettig Mary Healy John Heasley Robert Heasley Noel Cravat Henry Kulky
young boy single mother plumber music teacher uncle amusing quirky outlandish household dreamworld imagination fantasy childhood mother/son relationship song and dance piano adventure escape rescue 1950s
A young boy dreams that he is in an imaginary world where, assisted by his family's plumber, he must save other piano-playing kids like himself from the dungeons of his dictatorial piano teacher who also mind-controls his mother.
Romance, Adventure, Action
USA
1985
104 Minutes
Michael Douglas Kathleen Turner Danny DeVito Spiros Focas Avner Eisenberg Paul David Magid Howard Jay Patterson Randall Edwin Nelson Samuel Ross Williams Timothy Daniel Furst Hamid Fillali
novelist adventurer girlfriend leader criminal captive amusing rousing frenetic yacht french riviera north africa palace journey capture deception reunion rescue unlikely allies rescue
When Joan Wilder is abducted while on a trip along the Nile, her boyfriend, Jack Colton, and pal Ralph rush to rescue her and retrieve a fabled jewel.
Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy, Animation
2017
90 Minutes
Stuart Livingston
boy friend classmate teacher parent pirate amusing emotional cheeky charming jungle friendship missing persons animation adventure discovery quest rescue growing up 2010s
Arnold and his friends find nonstop adventure when they travel to San Lorenzo, Argentina, to find his missing parents.
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation
1969
90 Minutes
boy dog police officer king princess witch profound creative winsome touching san francisco apartment fantasy world journey learning experience deception boredom fantasy reconciliation adventure
A bored schoolboy (Butch Patrick) drives a toy car into a cartoon land, the Kingdom of Wisdom. Animated/live action.
Adventure, Kids & Family, Drama
USA
2015
90 Minutes
Kevin Nations Mindy Raymond Allie Deberry Holt Boggs Jon Michael Davis Donny Boaz Brant Bumpers Callie Haverda Larry Jack Dotson
gunslinger pet dog young woman cowboy airy amusing charming melodramatic united states ranch adventure human-animal friendship cowboys horse ranching horse riding adventure love pursuit 2010s
Based on the true life adventures of Pistol Packin Paula and her dog, Pepper.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
Canada|USA
2019
94 Minutes
explorer yeti adventurer rival wealthy man madcap amusing thrilling pacific northwest shangri-la forest secret location england myth monsters acceptance adventure legend endangered species adventure
Mr. Link recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost to help find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, this trio of explorers travel the world to help their new friend.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Action
Denmark|Norway|Australia|USA
2019
107 Minutes
alien batman builder friend queen cheeky cheery playful amusing lighthearted spaceship house city saving the day kidnapping rescue friendship adventure rescue escape
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: Lego Duplo invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
Kids & Family, Fantasy
2020
93 Minutes
Summer Fontana Jon Gries Kevin J. O'Connor Tait Blum Chloe Webb Branscombe Richmond Rick Overton Jonathan Lajoie
sister widower unicorn cowboy charming confident endearing engaging heartwarming inspiring offbeat playful rousing spirited winsome montana parent/child relationship kidnapping rescue fantasy
After the loss of 8 yr old Mia's mother, her family moves to Grandma's Montana ranch. In the woods, Mia discovers a unicorn colt- a magical creature that brings luck to anyone who believes in it.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy
Germany
2011
96 Minutes
Jonas Hämmerle Waldemar Kobus Valeria Eisenbart Nic Romm Christian Koch Olaf Krätke Eva Padberg Christian Ulmen
viking little boy father warrior enemy teen boy cheery amusing confident playful endearing scandinavia sea sweden ship castle harbor vikings escape courage
Viking village Flake's chief Halvar orders clever, tiny son Wickie to rob a knights convoy. The warriors have to take over but fail to see Wicki being abducted with a cargo of Eskimo slaves... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
2014
91 Minutes
dog boy girl friend amusing fascinating lighthearted spectacular ancient egypt venice, italy parallel universe history time travel friendship saving the world adventure adventure pursuit sacrifice 2010s
The time-travelling adventures of an advanced canine and his adopted son, as they endeavor to fix a time rift they created.
Kids & Family, Fantasy
UK|USA
1985
110 Minutes
Fairuza Balk Nicol Williamson Jean Marsh Piper Laurie Matt Clark Michael Sundin Tim Rose
young girl tin man friend amusing campy uplifting oz fictional city imaginary world wizard of oz rescue dreams adventure fantasy family growing up adventure
Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to Oz when a vain witch and the Nome King destroy everything that makes the magical land beautiful.
Animation, Adventure, Kids & Family
1986
80 Minutes
John Musker Burny Mattinson
mouse rat detective sherlock holmes professor inventor amusing rousing creative london buckingham palace kidnapping conspiracy robots adventure mystery rescue 1890s
Rodent supersleuth Basil and his bumbling partner must thwart evil Ratigan's plot to depose the Mouse Queen.
Kids & Family, Other, Fantasy
UK
1998
94 Minutes
Andre Bourque Colin McLane Amy Stromer Walter Barret Robinson Dana Woods Jerry Turner J. O'Flaherty Miki Moon
young boy santa claus evil twin friend elf kidnapper lighthearted heartwarming amusing engaging witty charming america saving the day christmas santa claus twins fantasy kidnapping adventure
Five thirty-something couples decide to indulge in some friendly partner swapping with disastrous results for their marriages and friendship.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
2015
93 Minutes
animal talking animal estranged father friend family amusing charming heartwarming lighthearted positive playful australia outback friendship missing father adventure discovery discovery adventure rescue
With help from another koala (Robin McLeavy) and a frill-necked lizard (David Wenham), Blinky Bill (Ryan Kwanten) embarks on a journey through the Australian Outback to find his missing father.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Germany|USA|Australia
2009
101 Minutes
creature boy single mother sister boyfriend incredible offbeat heartwarming boat fantasy world family home imagination coming of age running away leadership family growing up escape adventure 2000s
Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.