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Movies Like The Skeleton and I

If you liked The Skeleton and I (1996), a fantasy movie directed by Hernán Sáez, 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. 1Pinocchio

    Pinocchio (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.

  2. 2The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

    The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy

    When his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.

  3. 3Four Kids and It

    Four Kids and It (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    A group of kids on holiday in Cornwall meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes.

  4. 4The Indian in the Cupboard

    The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)

    ★ 6.5/10Also fantasy

    A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.

  5. 5Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness

    Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also fantasy

    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.

  6. 6Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse

    Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy

    In a dystopian future ravaged by a viral apocalypse, three young brothers—Salvador, Oliver, and Benjamin—find themselves isolated in a remote cabin deep within the woods. As they navigate this desolate world, they…

  7. 7Princess

    Princess (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    A reclusive princess and a directionless young man embark on a quest to save the world's mythical creatures from becoming extinct.

  8. 8Every Day

    Every Day (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10Also fantasy

    16-year old Rhiannon falls in love with a mysterious spirit named “A” that inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and “A” work each day to find each other, not knowing what the…

  9. 9Slumberland

    Slumberland (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also fantasy

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

  10. 10MirrorMask

    MirrorMask (2005)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy

    In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.

  11. 11Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love?

    Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love? (2012)

    ★ 8/10Also fantasy

    Draculaura’s Sweet 1600th birthday is an extra special occasion to party at Monster High! But her high expectations lead to deadly results when she’s faced with the choice between practical boyfriend Clawd, and new…

  12. 12Xico's Journey

    Xico's Journey (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy

    The peace of a small town is endangered when a corporation wants to destroy the mountain that protects them. A girl named Copi and her best friend Xico, a Xoloitzcuintle dog, will go into the mountains to try to save…

  13. 13Abigail

    Abigail (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy

    A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going…

  14. 14The Velveteen Rabbit

    The Velveteen Rabbit (2023)

    ★ 6.9/10Also fantasy

    When seven-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.

  15. 15Jack the Giant Slayer

    Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy

    The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive…

  16. 16Dragonheart: Vengeance

    Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy

    Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary…

  17. 17The Warrior's Way

    The Warrior's Way (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy

    A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.

  18. 18Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday

    Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy

    Julio is back, quietly running an antique shop, when a chance encounter with singer Mayra and her younger sister brings him face to face with the evil doll again!

  19. 19Tuesday

    Tuesday (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

  20. 20Mythica: The Necromancer

    Mythica: The Necromancer (2015)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy

    The young wizard Marek is forced to lead her band of would-be heroes on a mission for the corrupt Thieves Guild, which has taken her friend hostage. Their journey will take them straight into the wicked clutches of…

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