Movies Like Death macaroni, or Professor Buggensberg's mistake
If you liked Death macaroni, or Professor Buggensberg's mistake (1992), a animation and adventure movie directed by Davyd Cherkaskyi, 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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Arctic Dogs (2019)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and adventureAnimals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.
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Welcome to Smelliville (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and adventureThe Oggly family arrive at the municipal rubbish dump of Smelliville and must look for a new home, but they never feel really welcome anywhere. They stink and are for most humans just a tad too oggly. When Firebottom…
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The Humpbacked Horse (1975)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and adventureRemake of the 1947 Soviet film directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow.
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The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and adventureGrandPat travels through alternate dimensions and timelines to get home.
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Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale (2017)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and adventureAfter tumbling into a magic storybook, Puss in Boots must fight, dance and romance his way through wild adventures as he searches for an escape.
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The Big Trip (2019)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and adventureA goofy stork mistakenly delivers a baby panda to the wrong door. A bear, a moose, a tiger and a rabbit set on an arduous but fun-filled adventure through the wilderness to return the panda to its rightful home.
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Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui (2004)
★ 5.9/10Also action and animationIn the time before time, six unlikely Matoran find themselves transformed into mighty Toa. The new Toa Metru must prove themselves as true heroes, find the missing Toa Lhikan, and uncover a plot that threatens the…
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LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman - Rage of Atlantis (2018)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and actionAquaman must battle foes in the air, on land and in the depths of the Seven Seas, along with some help from The Justice League, to save the day.
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Minions & More Volume 1 (2022)
★ 7/10Also animation and adventureThis collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little…
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Pets United (2019)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and adventureWhen Roger (a Robin Hood-esque, stray dog) and Belle (an elegant yet spoilt pet cat) are thrown together amidst the chaos of a robot take-over of their home city, they must push all their preconceptions aside in order…
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The Monkey King (2023)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and adventureA stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.
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Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026)
★ 9/10Also animation and adventureAvatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong…
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2012)
★ 7.4/10Also adventure and animationAfter a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.
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Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters (2011)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and actionPo and the Furious Five uncover the legend of three of kung fu's greatest heroes: Master Thundering Rhino, Master Storming Ox, and Master Croc.
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Hilda and the Mountain King (2021)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and adventureWhen Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again — and save the city of Trolberg.
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The Pagemaster (1994)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and adventureRich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the…
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Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and actionThe Guardians of Arcadia reunite to battle the nefarious Arcane Order, who've reawakened the primordial Titans.
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On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians (1973)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and adventureThe King, wanting for his daughter to be found and returned to his castle, hires Detective to carry out the task. He successfully kidnaps and returns Princess back to the kingdom, but Troubadour and his animal friends…
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The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and actionWhen human sailors are attacked by mysterious creatures of the deep, only one person can stop the war between land and sea: the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia.
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Dolphin Boy (2022)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and adventureWhen a plane crashes at sea, dolphins rescue a little boy and raise him as family. He lives a carefree life beneath the waves until an evil monster seizes power over the underwater world. Banished to dry land, the boy…