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Movies Like The Flying Suitcase

If you liked The Flying Suitcase (1989), a family movie directed by János Rózsa, 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. 1Anne of Green Gables

    Anne of Green Gables (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    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…

  2. 2PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue

    PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family

    A royal relative steals a gem with the power to make things fly, the Paw Patrol takes to the skies to stop him and save Barkingburg.

  3. 3Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

    Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    A plover chick has not learned to fly when his family migrates in the fall. He must survive the arctic winter, vicious enemies and himself in order to be reunited with his beloved one next spring.

  4. 4Sneakerella

    Sneakerella (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also family

    When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the two bond over their mutual affinity…

  5. 5Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown

    Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family

    Charlie Brown is determined to win the big baseball game. But things turn into a fiasco right before the matchup, when Sally bonds with a little flower on the pitcher's mound and vows to protect it at all costs.

  6. 6Skater Girl

    Skater Girl (2021)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family

    Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.

  7. 7Despicable Me

    Despicable Me (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family

    Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his…

  8. 8Curly Top

    Curly Top (1935)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr. Jones". As he spends more time with them, he soon finds himself…

  9. 9A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song

    A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she…

  10. 10Foster

    Foster (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also family

    Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep.

  11. 11Angela's Christmas Wish

    Angela's Christmas Wish (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    A determined Angela makes a wish to reunite her family in time for Christmas, then launches a plan to find her way from Ireland to Australia.

  12. 12Love Don't Co$t a Thing

    Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003)

    ★ 7.7/10Also family

    A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.

  13. 13Ballet Shoes

    Ballet Shoes (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one…

  14. 14An Autumn Romance

    An Autumn Romance (2021)

    ★ 7/10Also family

    When librarian Taylor Harris suddenly loses her job, she decides to visit her brother in a small town in Montana. There, she gets involved in the fight to help save her brother's hotel from tycoon Joel Sheenan, who…

  15. 15Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

    Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987)

    ★ 7.9/10Also family

    Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies'…

  16. 16The Boys of Paul Street

    The Boys of Paul Street (1969)

    ★ 7.7/10Also family

    In turn-of-the-century Budapest, teenage gangs the Paul Street Boys and the Red Shirts have been skirmishing over a vacant lot. When the Red Shirts decide to drive the Paul Street Boys out, they appoint small, sickly…

  17. 17Despicable Me 2

    Despicable Me 2 (2013)

    ★ 7/10Also family

    Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.

  18. 18Because of Winn-Dixie

    Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings…

  19. 19Yours, Mine & Ours

    Yours, Mine & Ours (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also family

    Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a loving but tight ship, with charts and…

  20. 20Where Is Anne Frank

    Where Is Anne Frank (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family

    The film follows the journey of Kitty, the imaginary friend to whom Anne Frank dedicated her diary. A fiery teenager, Kitty wakes up in the near future in Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam and embarks on a journey to…

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