Movies like Where the Wild Things Are

20 movies like Where the Wild Things Are, ordered by similarity : Jumanji(1995), The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep(2007), The Croods(2013), Duma(2005), The Secret World of Arrietty(2010), Mirai(2018), Return to Never Land(2002), Mary Poppins Returns(2018), Toby Tyler(1960), Mirai(2018), Little Sister(2015), Bao(2018) ...

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Where the Wild Things Are

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.

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Jumanji

When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.

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The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.

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The Croods

After their cave is destroyed, a caveman family must trek through an unfamiliar fantastical world with the help of an inventive boy.

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Duma

An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.

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The Secret World of Arrietty

A secret friendship blossoms between a human boy and a tiny girl who lives with her family beneath the floorboards of his home.

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Mirai

A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.

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Return to Never Land

In London during World War II, this is the story of Wendy's daughter, Jane, who is kidnapped by Captain Hook and Peter Pan must come to the rescue.

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Mary Poppins Returns

A few decades after her original visit, Mary Poppins, the magical nanny, returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's children through a difficult time in their lives.

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Toby Tyler

Taken in by distant members of his family after being orphaned, Toby Tyler runs away to join the circus.

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Mirai

A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.

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Little Sister

After the death of their estranged father, three siblings (Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho) invite their half sister (Suzu Hirose) to live with them.

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Bao

A woman who is suffering from empty nest syndrome gets a second shot at motherhood when one of her handmade dumplings springs to life.

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Onward

Two elven brothers embark on a quest to bring their father back for one day.

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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

A teenager discovers he's the descendant of a Greek god and sets out on an adventure to settle an on-going battle between the gods.

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Spy Kids 3: Game Over

Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the world.

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The Thief Lord

After their mother dies, two boys flee their mean aunt and head for Venice, Italy, where they meet Scipio, the mysterious "Thief Lord." Along with a small gang of abandoned kids, the boys start robbing the rich to support themselves.

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Peter Pan

The Darling family children receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Never Land where an ongoing war with the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a mystical lion.

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Zathura

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.

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Two by Two

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.

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