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Movies Like Jurassic Genius: Great Big Sharks

If you liked Jurassic Genius: Great Big Sharks (2019), a animation and documentary movie directed by Evan Tramel, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Piece by Piece

    Piece by Piece (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10Also animation and documentary

    A unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and…

  2. 2Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

    Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (2021)

    ★ 6.9/10Also documentary and animation

    Lupita Nyong'o narrates a documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on them, and a new animated story finds…

  3. 3A LEGO Brickumentary

    A LEGO Brickumentary (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also documentary and family

    A look at the global culture and appeal of the LEGO building-block toys.

  4. 4Dolphin Reef

    Dolphin Reef (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also documentary and family

    Echo is a youngster who can't quite decide if it's time to grow up and take on new responsibilities-or give in to her silly side and just have fun. Dolphin society is tricky, and the coral reef that Echo and his family…

  5. 5That's Entertainment!

    That's Entertainment! (1974)

    ★ 7.4/10Also documentary and family

    Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

  6. 6Elephant

    Elephant (2020)

    ★ 7.7/10Also documentary and family

    Disneynature’s Elephant follows African elephant Shani and her spirited son Jomo as their herd make an epic journey hundreds of miles across the vast Kalahari Desert. Led by their great matriarch, Gaia, the family…

  7. 7Penguins

    Penguins (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10Also documentary and family

    The story of Steve, an Adélie penguin, on a quest to find a life partner and start a family. When Steve meets with Wuzzo the emperor penguin they become friends. But nothing comes easy in the icy Antarctic.

  8. 8One Life

    One Life (2011)

    ★ 7.5/10Also documentary and family

    One Life captures unprecedented and beautiful sequences of animal behaviour guaranteed to bring you closer to nature than ever before, as well as a second disc packed full of never before seen extras including an…

  9. 9Polar Bear

    Polar Bear (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also documentary and family

    A new mother’s memories of her own youth prepare her to navigate motherhood in the increasingly challenging world that polar bears face today.

  10. 10The Meerkats

    The Meerkats (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also documentary and family

    A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and…

  11. 11Glee: The Concert Movie

    Glee: The Concert Movie (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also documentary and family

    A concert documentary shot during the Glee Live! In Concert! summer 2011 tour, featuring song performances and fans' life stories and how the show influenced them.

  12. 12The Elephant Queen

    The Elephant Queen (2019)

    ★ 7.3/10Also documentary and family

    Embark on an epic journey of family, courage, and coming home in this feature-length documentary. Join Athena, the majestic matriarch, as she leads her elephant herd across an unforgiving African landscape filled with…

  13. 13Twinsters

    Twinsters (2015)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family and documentary

    Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents & connected through social media, Samantha & Anaïs believe that they are twin sisters separated at birth.

  14. 14The Eagle Huntress

    The Eagle Huntress (2016)

    ★ 7/10Also family and documentary

    Follow Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rise to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been typically been…

  15. 15Microcosmos

    Microcosmos (1996)

    ★ 7.6/10Also documentary

    A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their…

  16. 16Journey to the Beginning of Time

    Journey to the Beginning of Time (1955)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.

  17. 17Son of the Mask

    Son of the Mask (2005)

    ★ 4.2/10Also family

    Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.

  18. 18Beethoven's 2nd

    Beethoven's 2nd (1993)

    ★ 5.6/10Also family

    Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem is that Missy's owner, Regina, wants to sell the puppies and tear the…

  19. 19Sharks of Lost Island

    Sharks of Lost Island (2013)

    ★ 5.8/10Also documentary

    A team of explorers set out to explore the sea and land of the remote Pitcairn Islands

  20. 20The Shaggy Dog

    The Shaggy Dog (2006)

    ★ 4.9/10Also family

    The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.

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