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Movies Like The Animator

If you liked The Animator (2023), a animation movie directed by Brence Platner, 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. 1Hi Stranger

    Hi Stranger (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation

    I made this film especially for you. I needed to check in with you. I needed to tell you how I feel.

  2. 2The House

    The House (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also animation

    Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.

  3. 3Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

    Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation

    Mater the tow truck travels from country to country as he retells his infamous but unbelievable stories.

  4. 4Dexter's Laboratory

    Dexter's Laboratory (1995)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation

    Dexter and Dee Dee wreck havok using Dexter's latest invention: a hand-held device that turns people into various animals. The short film that inspired the TV-series.

  5. 5Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five

    Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation

    Ordered to teach a martial arts class of rambunctious bunny kittens, Po tells stories of each of the Furious Five's pasts.

  6. 6Lou

    Lou (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation

    A lost-and-found box holds a mysterious and unseen monster within.

  7. 7Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll

    Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation

    As Po looks for his lost action figures, the story of how the panda inadvertently helped create the Furious Five is told.

  8. 8Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)

    ★ 6.2/10Also animation

    Greg Heffley is a scrawny but ambitious kid with an active imagination and big plans to be rich and famous – he just has to survive middle school first.

  9. 9Nullarbor

    Nullarbor (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also animation

    An animated road-movie set across the vast and barren landscape of Australia's Nullarbor Plain.

  10. 10Day & Night

    Day & Night (2010)

    ★ 7.7/10Also animation

    When Day, a sunny fellow, encounters Night, a stranger of distinctly darker moods, sparks fly! Day and Night are frightened and suspicious of each other at first, and quickly get off on the wrong foot. But as they…

  11. 11Hawaiian Vacation

    Hawaiian Vacation (2011)

    ★ 7/10Also animation

    The toys throw Ken and Barbie a Hawaiian vacation in Bonnie's room.

  12. 12Night of the Animated Dead

    Night of the Animated Dead (2021)

    ★ 6.1/10Also animation

    An animated retelling of ‘Night of the Living Dead’, in which a group of people in a rural farmhouse struggle to survive the threat of bloodthirsty zombies.

  13. 13Monster High: Welcome to Monster High

    Monster High: Welcome to Monster High (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation

    Monsters once lived in hiding—even from each other—because they were afraid they would be in danger if humans knew they existed. But Draculaura, the daughter of Dracula, along with her best ghoulfriends, dreamt of a…

  14. 14The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

    The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow (2013)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation

    When Brainy Smurf is favored to win the annual Smurfberry Hunt for the ninth year in a row, Gutsy Smurf sets out to discover how Brainy wins every year. Gutsy’s investigation takes him into spooky Smurfy Hollow–and…

  15. 15Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

    Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation

    Po and the Furious Five uncover the legend of three of kung fu's greatest heroes: Master Thundering Rhino, Master Storming Ox, and Master Croc.

  16. 16Arctic Dogs

    Arctic Dogs (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also animation

    Animals 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.

  17. 17Melody Time

    Melody Time (1948)

    ★ 6.1/10Also animation

    In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and unforgettable characters. You'll be sure to tap your toes and clap your…

  18. 18The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special

    The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation

    GrandPat travels through alternate dimensions and timelines to get home.

  19. 19The Big Bad Wolf

    The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation

    The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

  20. 20Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness

    Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also animation

    A 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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