Movies Like The Hatchling

If you liked The Hatchling (2023), a action and family movie directed by Tim Cianfano, 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
Battle at Big Rock (2019)
★ 6.8/10Also action and science fiction
A family's camping trip at Big Rock National Park becomes a terrifying fight for survival.
2
Groot Takes a Bath (2022)
★ 7.1/10Also family and science fiction
Everybody needs some alone time to relax and wash up, but things go quite differently when you’re a Flora Colossi toddler.
3
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993)
★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and family
Captain New Eyes travels back in time and feeds dinosaurs his Brain Grain cereal, which makes them intelligent and non-violent. They agree to go to the "Middle Future" in order to grant the wishes of children in New…
4
Time Travel Mater (2012)
★ 6.1/10Also family and science fiction
When a clock lands on Mater's engine, he travels back in time to 1909 where he meets Stanley, an ambitious young car on his way to California. With the help of Lightning McQueen, Mater alters history by convincing…
5
Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)
★ 6.1/10Also family and science fiction
Set after the events of Continental Drift, Scrat's epic pursuit of his elusive acorn catapults him outside of Earth, where he accidentally sets off a series of cosmic events that transform and threaten the planet. To…
6
Peter's To-Do List (2019)
★ 7/10Also science fiction and action
On the eve of his departure to Europe, Peter Parker tells Ned Leeds that he has several things to do before they leave.
7
The Little Guy (2022)
★ 7.3/10Also family and science fiction
Groot discovers a miniature civilization that believes the seemingly enormous tree toddler is the hero they’ve been waiting for.
8
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
★ 6.1/10Also action and science fiction
On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.
9
Groot's Pursuit (2022)
★ 7/10Also family and science fiction
Groot investigates a spooky noise that’s been haunting the Quadrant, which leads to an intense dance off.
10
Strange World (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also family and science fiction
A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission.
11
Ben 10: Race Against Time (2008)
★ 5.9/10Also action and family
Ben, Gwen, and Max must stop an extraterrestrial who plans to open a gateway that leads to an alien invasion.
12
65 (2023)
★ 5.9/10Also action and science fiction
65 million years ago, the only 2 survivors of a spaceship from Somaris that crash-landed on Earth, must fend off dinosaurs to reach the escape vessel in time before an imminent asteroid strike threatens to destroy the…
13
Magnum Opus (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also family and science fiction
Groot sets out to paint a family portrait of himself and the Guardians, only to discover just how messy the artistic process can be.
14
Unidentified Flying Mater (2009)
★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and family
Mater finds a small UFO called Mator and they have a night out. Later, when Mator is captured by military forces, Mater sneaks up and saves him with the help of Lightning McQueen and the UFO's mother.
15
DC Showcase: Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth! (2021)
★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and action
Kamandi and his friends Prince Tuftan of the Tiger Kingdom and humanoid mutant Ben Boxer are kidnapped by a gorilla cult dedicated to finding the reincarnation of their god, The Mighty One. Golgan, the cult’s leader…
16
Sanjay's Super Team (2015)
★ 6.4/10Also family and action
SANJAY'S SUPER TEAM follows the daydream of a young Indian boy, bored with his father's religious meditation, who imagines "a kind of ancient, Hindu version of The Avengers," with the gods appearing like superheros.
17
Halo: Landfall (2007)
★ 6.2/10Also action and science fiction
Director Neill Blomkamp explores the lives of Marines and ODSTs on a last, desperate mission in a post-invasion Earth – a mission that may secure the salvation, or usher the destruction of the entire galaxy. Edited…
18
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)
★ 7.2/10Also action and science fiction
Agent Peggy Carter is relegated to a desk job and frustrated at her male boss and comrades' sexist dismissal of her place in the SSR. Ordered to work late one night, Carter gets an alert that the villain Zodiac has…
19
Groot's First Steps (2022)
★ 7/10Also family and science fiction
Following the events of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1,” Baby Groot is finally ready to try taking his first steps out of his pot—only to learn you have to walk before you can run.
20
Earth to Echo (2014)
★ 5.9/10Also family and science fiction
After a construction project begins digging in their neighbourhood, best friends Tuck, Munch and Alex inexplicably begin to receive strange, encoded messages on their cell phones. Convinced something bigger is going…