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Movies Like Three Wishes for Jamie

If you liked Three Wishes for Jamie (1987), a fantasy and drama movie directed by Robert Young, 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. 1Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess

    Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    Set in the storybook world of Enchancia, the music-filled movie follows Sofia, an average girl whose life suddenly changes when her mother marries the king and she is whisked off to live in a castle with her mom, new…

  2. 2Anne of Green Gables

    Anne of Green Gables (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and tv movie

    Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and…

  3. 3How Sarah Got Her Wings

    How Sarah Got Her Wings (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and fantasy

    Good Samaritan Sarah Fitzpatrick has a fatal accident just before Christmas, and finds herself in the lobby before the gates of Heaven. Certain that she will be let in, she is shocked to find that her name is not on…

  4. 4A Dog's Purpose

    A Dog's Purpose (2017)

    ★ 7.6/10Also fantasy and drama

    A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

  5. 5The Canterville Ghost

    The Canterville Ghost (1996)

    ★ 6.3/10Also tv movie and fantasy

    When a teenaged girl moves to England, with her brothers and parents into the ancient Canterville Hall, she's not at all happy. Especially as there's a ghost and a mysterious re-appearing bloodstain on the hearth. She…

  6. 6Elena and the Secret of Avalor

    Elena and the Secret of Avalor (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    In the Kingdom of Avalor, Elena takes Naomi up a mountain to show her favorite view of the kingdom. Elena laments to Naomi how she was trapped in the Amulet of Avalor for forty-one years, and then presents to her a…

  7. 7Avalon High

    Avalon High (2011)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy and drama

    Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval studies in nearby Washington D.C. Her new high school, Avalon High…

  8. 8Mansfield Park

    Mansfield Park (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and tv movie

    Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford

  9. 9Voyage of the Unicorn

    Voyage of the Unicorn (2001)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    One day the Aislings find themselves magically transported to a ship called the Unicorn. Here, they discover that they've been chosen to fulfill an incredible quest! They undergo an incredible journey of discovery in…

  10. 10The Count of Monte-Cristo

    The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and tv movie

    Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

  11. 11Little Lord Fauntleroy

    Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and tv movie

    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…

  12. 12The Good Witch's Wonder

    The Good Witch's Wonder (2014)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    While planning her stepson's wedding, Cassie Nightingale also tries to uncover the truth behind missing auction items.

  13. 13FairyTale: A True Story

    FairyTale: A True Story (1997)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy and drama

    In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the true story of the Cottingley Fairies.

  14. 14A Wrinkle in Time

    A Wrinkle in Time (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and tv movie

    Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment. Their travels take them around the universe to a place unlike any…

  15. 15A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (1984)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and fantasy

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he…

  16. 16The Wind in the Willows

    The Wind in the Willows (1983)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer, and begins a series of adventures with his new friend Rat. They go for a picnic on the riverbank, on a caravan expedition with Toad…

  17. 17The Hobbit

    The Hobbit (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    The story follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, a diminutive creative who resides in a place called Middle-Earth before he is compelled to go on a quest to find a treasure buried deep in the heart of the Lonely…

  18. 18Snow White

    Snow White (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy field, who then receives a visit from one of Satan's representatives, granting him three wishes.

  19. 19Where the Wild Things Are

    Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and fantasy

    Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander—crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret…

  20. 20Descendants 2

    Descendants 2 (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    When the pressure to be royal becomes too much for Mal, she returns to the Isle of the Lost where her archenemy Uma, Ursula's daughter, has taken her spot as self-proclaimed queen.

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