Movies Like The Muppet Movie
If you liked The Muppet Movie (1979), a family and comedy movie directed by James Frawley, 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.
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The Muppets (2011)
★ 6.7/10Also comedy and familyWhen Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his felt-faced brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a telethon show and raise…
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The Muppet Show (2026)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and familyMusic, comedy, and a whole lot of chaos is bound to ensue when The Muppets once again take the stage of the original Muppet Theatre with their very special guest, Sabrina Carpenter!
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Happy Feet Two (2011)
★ 6.2/10Also comedy and familyMumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to…
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Muppets from Space (1999)
★ 6.1/10Also family and comedyWhen Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to…
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)
★ 6/10Also family and comedyThrough a series of misunderstandings, Alvin, Simon and Theodore come to believe that Dave is going to propose to his new girlfriend in New York City - and dump them. They have three days to get to him and stop the…
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101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)
★ 6/10Also family and adventureBeing one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on a publicity campaign.
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
★ 6.9/10Also family and adventureA band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nearby farm that's cooking up something suspicious.
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Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
★ 5.8/10Also comedy and familyA struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chipmunks: mischievous leader Alvin, brainy Simon, and chubby, impressionable Theodore.
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Tom & Jerry (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also comedy and familyTom the cat and Jerry the mouse get kicked out of their home and relocate to a fancy New York hotel, where a scrappy employee named Kayla will lose her job if she can’t evict Jerry before a high-class wedding at the…
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Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (2004)
★ 6.7/10Also adventure and comedySpring has sprung, and baby Roo is excited to get out and explore and make new friends. But Rabbit seems preoccupied with spring cleaning, instead of embracing his usual role of playing Easter Bunny. Leave it to Roo to…
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A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019)
★ 6.9/10Also family and comedyWhen an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.
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The Tigger Movie (2000)
★ 6.7/10Also family and comedyWinnie the Pooh, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Rabbit are preparing a suitable winter home for Eeyore, the perennially dejected donkey, but Tigger's continual bouncing interrupts their efforts. Rabbit suggests that…
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Surf's Up (2007)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy and familyWith a documentary crew in tow, Cody Maverick—a young surfer from Antarctica—travels to the pacific for his first professional competition. Determined to earn respect and live up to his idol, Big Z, Cody pushes himself…
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Cars (2006)
★ 7.1/10Also adventure and comedyLightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator…
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Trolls (2016)
★ 6.6/10Also adventure and comedyAfter the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends. Their mission is full of…
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Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
★ 7/10Also comedy and familyWhen Van Helsing's mysterious invention, the "Monsterfication Ray," goes haywire, Drac and his monster pals are all transformed into humans, and Johnny becomes a monster. In their new mismatched bodies, Drac and Johnny…
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Toy Story 5 (2026)
★ 8.3/10Also family and comedyWhen Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
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The Croods: A New Age (2020)
★ 7.4/10Also family and adventureSearching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must also learn to live with the Bettermans -- a family that's a…
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Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
★ 6.3/10Also family and adventureWhen Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to…
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A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
★ 6.9/10Also family and comedyFozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joining the Muppets in…