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Movies Like The Bells of a Spotted Turtle

If you liked The Bells of a Spotted Turtle, a family movie directed by Uranchimeg Nansal, 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. 1The Happiest Millionaire

    The Happiest Millionaire (1967)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family

    A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her…

  2. 2Love Don't Co$t a Thing

    Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003)

    ★ 7.7/10Also family

    A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.

  3. 3Skater Girl

    Skater Girl (2021)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.

  4. 4Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

    Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    A plover chick has not learned to fly when his family migrates in the fall. He must survive the arctic winter, vicious enemies and himself in order to be reunited with his beloved one next spring.

  5. 5A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song

    A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she…

  6. 6Sneakerella

    Sneakerella (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also family

    When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the two bond over their mutual affinity…

  7. 7Little Lord Fauntleroy

    Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family

    Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American…

  8. 8PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue

    PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family

    A royal relative steals a gem with the power to make things fly, the Paw Patrol takes to the skies to stop him and save Barkingburg.

  9. 9Because of Winn-Dixie

    Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings…

  10. 10I Believe

    I Believe (2019)

    ★ 7.8/10Also family

    A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.

  11. 11Yours, Mine & Ours

    Yours, Mine & Ours (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a loving but tight ship, with charts and…

  12. 12Departure

    Departure (2016)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from…

  13. 13Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

    Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987)

    ★ 7.9/10Also family

    Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies'…

  14. 14Angela's Christmas Wish

    Angela's Christmas Wish (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    A determined Angela makes a wish to reunite her family in time for Christmas, then launches a plan to find her way from Ireland to Australia.

  15. 15Duck Duck Goose

    Duck Duck Goose (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    After he’s grounded by an injury, a high-flying bachelor is saddled with two wide-eyed orphans as they come face-to-face with the dangers and beauty of the outside world.

  16. 16The Princess Diaries

    The Princess Diaries (2001)

    ★ 7/10Also family

    A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, who, unknown to…

  17. 17Swimming for Gold

    Swimming for Gold (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also family

    Young elite swimmer Claire is sent to Australia to coach a boys swimming team, where she must overcome an old rival and a secret fear to save the swimming camp from closing.

  18. 18Thumbelina

    Thumbelina (1994)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as…

  19. 19Where the Red Fern Grows

    Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family

    Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces…

  20. 20Simon Birch

    Simon Birch (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also family

    Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an…

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