Movies Like The Scorpion and the Frog
If you liked The Scorpion and the Frog (2025), a animation and thriller movie directed by Grady Beaulieu, 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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Arctic Dogs (2019)
★ 5.9/10Also animationAnimals 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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Killer Bean Forever (2008)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and thrillerWhen things go bad in Beantown, top assassin Killer Bean is called to clean-up the mess. Detective Cromwell finds himself in the middle between Killer Bean and mob boss Cappuccino.
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Welcome to the Club (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also animationHeart set on becoming a princess, Lisa Simpson is surprised to learn being bad might be more fun.
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Fire and Ice (1983)
★ 6.7/10Also animationThe villainous Nekron and his mother, Queen Juliana, plot against the human race from their frigid fortress. Creating mass destruction with huge glaciers, mother and son incur the wrath of Larn, a warrior whose entire…
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Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)
★ 6.7/10Also animationFor 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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B.O.B.'s Big Break (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also animationDr. Cockroach comes up with a brilliant plan to break themselves out of Area 52 – but to implement the plan, he has to trick B.O.B. into thinking it’s his birthday.
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Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020)
★ 6/10Also animationAn 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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The Spine of Night (2021)
★ 6/10Also animationWhen ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind, a group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs.
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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also animationA 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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Inception: The Cobol Job (2010)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and thrillerCobb, Arthur and Nash are enlisted by Cobol Engineering.
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Waking Life (2001)
★ 7.5/10Also animationWaking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like…
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No Time for Nuts (2006)
★ 7.4/10Also animationScrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.
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DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger (2020)
★ 6.7/10Also animationJess joins her friends at a party in a dilapidated mansion hosted by the mysterious Seth. When odd things begin to happen to Jess and her friends, the Phantom Stranger intervenes to save her from a dreary fate.
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The Pilgrim's Progress (2019)
★ 7.6/10Also animationAn epic journey, faithfully adapted to modern-day. Christian faces distractions, challenges, and perils at every turn of the way. But ends victorious, with helpful guides, as he stays on the narrow path to the distant…
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Groot Takes a Bath (2022)
★ 7.1/10Also animationEverybody needs some alone time to relax and wash up, but things go quite differently when you’re a Flora Colossi toddler.
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The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart (2023)
★ 7.3/10Also animationA nationwide manhunt for Hank Venture leads to untold dangers and unexpected revelations, while The Monarch is literally out for Dr Venture's blood. An imposing evil from the past reemerges to wreak havoc on the…
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Mad God (2021)
★ 6.8/10Also animationA silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the…
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2012)
★ 7.4/10Also animationAfter a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.
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Battle for Terra (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also animationA peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.
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Plankton: The Movie (2025)
★ 6.6/10Also 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.