Movies Like Life's Better Protected
If you liked Life's Better Protected (2022), a animation and comedy movie directed by Robert Patriarca, 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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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA brave young animal explorer teams up with two trusty friends to find a powerful artifact before his greedy uncle can get his paws on it.
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Plankton: The Movie (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also comedy and animationPlankton's tangled love story with his sentient computer wife goes sideways when she takes a stand — and decides to destroy the world without him.
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South Park (Not Suitable for Children) (2023)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedyAfter it's discovered that a teacher at South Park Elementary has an OnlyFans page, Randy is compelled to take a closer look at the seedy underbelly of the world of online influencers.
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Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters (2011)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyPo 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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Arctic Dogs (2019)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and comedyAnimals 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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Yellow Mirror (2026)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and comedyA defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious…
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America: The Motion Picture (2021)
★ 5.8/10Also animation and comedyA chainsaw-wielding George Washington teams with beer-loving bro Sam Adams to take down the Brits in a tongue-in-cheek riff on the American Revolution.
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Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and comedyFor their first day on the job as the new protectors of Metro City, Megamind and Minion are selling off the gadgets from their evil lair. But when one seemingly harmless "button" unleashes the gigantic robot…
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Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin (2024)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyFranklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other…
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The Willoughbys (2020)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyWhen the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedyWhen the mystery-solving musician Foxxy Love notices she and her fellow housemates can curse without being bleeped—something they've never been able to do before—she realizes their show has been canceled. Determined to…
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Robot Chicken: Star Wars (2007)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA series of 30 sketches, following the hilarious antics of various characters from a galaxy, far, far away.
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Affairs of the Art (2021)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and comedyLook out: Beryl's back. With Affairs of the Art, British animator Joanna Quinn recounts another gloriously unhinged chapter in the adventures of Beryl, the comic everywoman she unleashed upon the world with her debut…
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Simpsley (2026)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and comedyWhen penniless con-artist Marge Bouvier is sent to Italy to convince wealthy sap Seymour Skinner to come home, she's tempted by the trappings of his affluent lifestyle. But there’s a big fat fly in the ointment…
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Next Gen (2018)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyA friendship with a top-secret robot turns a lonely girl's life into a thrilling adventure as they take on bullies, evil bots and a scheming madman.
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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedyOn Halloween Eve at Mossy Bottom Farm, excitement turns to dismay when the clumsy Farmer ruins the pumpkin patch. Shaun tries fixing it with science experiments, but things go awry when a wild beast appears in the woods.
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The Tramp (1915)
★ 6.5/10Also comedyThe Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life…
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Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
★ 6.6/10Also comedyWhen an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
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The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and comedyA quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.
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LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyA young, aspiring hero and superhero fan inadvertently unleashes a powerful new villain looking to rid the world of the Avengers.