Movies Like The Water of Freshness
If you liked The Water of Freshness (1966), a animation and fantasy movie directed by Zdeněk Smetana, 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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Charming (2018)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and comedyThree fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.
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Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure (2013)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and comedyTom And Jerry are among the last animals living in Storybook Town, a fairy tale-inspired theme park "where dreams come true, if you believe."
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Cinderella and the Secret Prince (2018)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and fantasyCinderella discovers a secret that could shake their world: an evil witch turned the prince into a mouse and replaced him with a look-alike. Cinderella and her friends must save the real prince and help him defeat the…
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Pixie Hollow Bake Off (2013)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and comedyTink challenges Gelata to see who can bake the best cake for the queen's party. Plus 10 Disney Fairies Mini-Shorts: - Just Desserts - If The Hue Fits - Dust Up - Scents And Sensibility - Just One Of The Girls…
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In Your Dreams (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyStevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.
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Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers (2014)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA hunt for a lost sheep turns into a competition between Hiccup and friends as they compete to become the first Dragon Racing champion of Berk.
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Shrek (2001)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and comedyIt ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely…
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10 Lives (2024)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyA pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. When he loses his ninth life, fate steps in to set him on a transformative…
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Even Mice Belong in Heaven (2021)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and fantasyWhizzy is a little mouse, Whitebelly is a fox. They are naturally mortal enemies. One day, after an unfortunate accident, both meet in animal heaven. Together, they will embark on a fantastic journey and discover…
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Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon (2014)
★ 6/10Also animation and comedyTom and Jerry find a dragon egg, and help the baby dragon find its mother.
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The Prince and the Pauper (1990)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedyLong ago in a land with an ailing king, there was a pair of boys who looked exactly alike, a pauper called Mickey and the other, the Crown Prince.
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Lou (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also fantasy and animationA lost-and-found box holds a mysterious and unseen monster within.
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Shrek the Halls (2007)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedyThe Christmas tree isn't the only thing green in this new holiday classic. Shrek is back and trying to get into the spirit of the season. After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they'll remember, he is forced to…
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Barbie Mariposa & the Fairy Princess (2013)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and fantasyJoin Mariposa and her new friend, Princess Catania, in this magical adventure to save the fairy land of Shimmervale. Together, the girls learn that with great friends, the sky is the limit.
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The Star (2017)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyA small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told: the first Christmas.
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The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow (2013)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyWhen 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…
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My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and fantasyEquestria's divided. But a bright-eyed hero believes Earth Ponies, Pegasi and Unicorns should be pals — and, hoof to heart, she’s determined to prove it.
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Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and fantasyJiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.
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Onward (2020)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and comedyIn a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.
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Bartok the Magnificent (1999)
★ 6/10Also animation and comedyAlbino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the legendary Russian witch Baba Yaga.