Movies Like Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight
If you liked Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight (1999), a animation and science fiction movie directed by Satoshi Kuwabara, 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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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 (2022)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fictionDuring summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights (1991)
★ 7/10Also animation and science fictionShizuka ends up in the fantasy world of the 'Arabian Nights' story. However, Doraemon, Nobita, Suneo, and Jyaian must find her from the imaginary Middle East and bring her back to the real life.
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Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and science fictionPhineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi (2017)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and science fictionDoraemon and Nobita discover a mysterious golden ring far beneath the ice in Antarctica, leading them to uncover an ancient, ruined city.
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Titan A.E. (2000)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fictionA young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
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Astro Boy (2009)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and science fictionSet in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro…
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves (2001)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and science fictionDoraemon and his friends have to rescue the people of Birdopia from the wrongdoing of vengeful former bird troopers before they unleash a wicked ancient dragon.
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The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and science fictionThe Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.
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Plankton: The Movie (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and science fictionPlankton'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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Strange World (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and science fictionA 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.
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Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006)
★ 7/10Also animation and science fictionIt is 300 years into the future. Earth's environment had been devastated by mankind's own foolish plans and humankind is beleaguered by the sentient forests which they have awoken. The world balance is tipped when a…
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Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer (2009)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionNobita finds a passage to a spaceship in another dimension. With their new friends, he and Doraemon fight the cruel leader of an exploited planet.
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LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian (2026)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and science fictionThe Mandalorian and Grogu join their misfit allies for an epic party, celebrating their heroism. As friends regale the crowd with tales of their adventures, a pirate threat looms.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops (1986)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and science fictionDoraemon and Nobita decide to build a perfect toy robot. However, their creation turns out to be a little more uncanny than an object of appreciation and wonder.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (2003)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and science fictionAfter a typhoon hits Nobita's town, he and Doraemon discover a wind sprite who, with some help from Doraemon's 22nd-century tech, takes them and their friends to a fantastic world of wind and storm people. But the wind…
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Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020)
★ 6/10Also animation and science fictionAn intelligent 15-year-old high school student is unexpectedly transferred to a boarding school where he opens a portal of monsters from another dimension.
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LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales (2021)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionPoe Dameron and BB-8 must face the greedy crime boss Graballa the Hutt, who has purchased Darth Vader’s castle and is renovating it into the galaxy’s first all-inclusive Sith-inspired luxury hotel.
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LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out (2012)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and science fictionLuke Skywalker embarks on a mission to destroy an Imperial base, but is relentlessly chased by a group of fanatic girls who think of him as a celebrity. Meanwhile, Darth Vader engages a rivalry with Darth Maul, in…
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Planet 51 (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and science fictionWhen Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an…
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The Second Renaissance Part II (2003)
★ 7.5/10Also science fiction and animationThe battle for Earth turns against the humans, despite their infamous desperate act of blackening the skies.