Movies Like An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
If you liked An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998), a family and animation movie directed by Larry Latham, 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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An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)
★ 6.3/10Also adventure and animationFollow the clues to fun and excitement as the beloved little mouse takes on a big monster in this charming, full-length adventure. When a ferocious, mouse-nabbing creature puts fear into the hearts of New York City's…
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The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and familyMax the terrier must cope with some major life changes when his owner gets married and has a baby. When the family takes a trip to the countryside, nervous Max has numerous run-ins with canine-intolerant cows, hostile…
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Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers (2006)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and familyDueling cat-and-mouse team Tom and Jerry hit the high seas on a hunt for buried treasure in this pirate adventure. The tale begins when crew member Tom sets sail with an infamous pirate and finds a treasure map along…
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The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island (1997)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and familyThe Great Valley turns barren and herds of dinosaurs have to find another place to inhabit. Cera, Littlefoot and Petrie, all kids, leave to find food and get stranded on a lush unknown island.
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The Gruffalo's Child (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also adventure and animationA follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake…
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The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave (2016)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and adventureOn a day known to the dinosaurs as "Treasure Day", Bron becomes stuck in the Mysterious Beyond. This event urges the young Longneck Littlefoot to take his friends on a quest to the Fire Mountain to save his father…
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The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and adventureWhen the water supply to the Great Valley is blocked, Littlefoot and his friends must cooperate with a group of bullies to find the reason the cause.
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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers (2006)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and familyAs the Great Day of the Flyers nears, the Great Valley's flying youngsters are eager to participate in the annual exhibition to show off their skills. Everyone, that is, except free-spirited pterodactyl Petrie, whose…
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Once Upon a Forest (1993)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and familyA young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who's been poisoned by men.
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The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water (2002)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and adventureLittlefoot befriends with a mysterious, fun-loving dolphin-like creature named Mo, who is trapped in "new water" caused by heavy rain. The gang then goes on an adventure to the "big water" to bring Mo home.
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The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also animation and familyLittlefoot learns a series of important lessons following an incident that nearly costs his grandmother her life. Soon afterwards, three dinosaurs arrive claiming they have lost their way.
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The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and familyWhen the evil mayor of Oakton decides to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place, Surly Squirrel and his ragtag group of animal friends need to band together to save their home, defeat…
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Tarzan & Jane (2002)
★ 6/10Also animation and familyWith the first anniversary of her wedding to Tarzan beckoning, Jane ponders how to make it the perfect English celebration.
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The Rescuers (1977)
★ 6.8/10Also family and animationTwo agents of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society search for a little orphan girl kidnapped by sinister treasure hunters.
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and familyAnimal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europe to find the penguins and chimps who broke the bank at a Monte…
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The Jungle Book 2 (2003)
★ 5.9/10Also family and animationMowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo and Bagheera. When…
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The Gruffalo (2009)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and familyThe magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imaginary monster to…
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The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
★ 6.2/10Also adventure and animationOnce upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux…
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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and familySome time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that…
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Return to Never Land (2002)
★ 6.5/10Also adventure and animationIn 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan.