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Movies Like The Living Playing Cards

If you liked The Living Playing Cards (1905), a fantasy movie directed by Georges Méliès, 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. 1Under the Sea: A Descendants Story

    Under the Sea: A Descendants Story (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy

    Mal emerges from the shadows of a mystical forest onto a dark coastline where she crosses paths with Dizzy.

  2. 2The Academy of Magic

    The Academy of Magic (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy

    Aura is gifted with magical abilities; she and her friends have many exciting adventures at the academy, but soon Aura learns that the school hatches many dark secrets that she must uncover. Will she be able to unveil…

  3. 3Minions & Monsters

    Minions & Monsters (2026)

    ★ 7.6/10Also fantasy

    This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the…

  4. 4Princess Nicotine

    Princess Nicotine (1909)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy

    A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box. He removes a flower from the box, which contains a fairy smoking a cigarette. Next, he…

  5. 5The Prince of Magicians

    The Prince of Magicians (1901)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy

    A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

  6. 6Mythica: A Quest for Heroes

    Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in…

  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. 8Abigail

    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…

  9. 9Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King

    Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy

    A documentary filmmaker interviews the now-famous Trevor Slattery from behind bars.

  10. 10The House of Magic

    The House of Magic (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy

    Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Not everyone welcomes the…

  11. 11Bogus

    Bogus (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy

    Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.

  12. 12The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy

    Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who…

  13. 13The Gnome-Mobile

    The Gnome-Mobile (1967)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy

    An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While helping them, the millionaire is suspected of being crazy because…

  14. 14Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring

    Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy

    The Oscar-winning cat-and-mouse twosome--Tom and Jerry--returns with another adventure. When Tom and Jerry's irrepressible curiosity gets the best of them, the mysterious magic ring that Tom guards with his life ends…

  15. 15The Untamable Whiskers

    The Untamable Whiskers (1904)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy

    The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side of the picture, he draws on it a sketch of a novelist. Then…

  16. 16The Thief of Bagdad

    The Thief of Bagdad (1924)

    ★ 7.3/10Also fantasy

    A nameless thief falls in love with the Caliph of Bagdad's daughter. The Caliph will give her hand to the suitor that returns with the rarest treasure after seven moons. The thief sets off on a magical journey while…

  17. 17Oz the Great and Powerful

    Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy

    Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.

  18. 18Un Chien Andalou

    Un Chien Andalou (1929)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy

    Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.

  19. 19Sketch

    Sketch (2025)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy

    When a young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life—chaotic, real, and on the loose. As the town descends into chaos, her family must reunite and stop the monsters they never meant to…

  20. 20The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

    The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy

    A Californian family inherits a castle in Romania. This is especially exciting to the son, who is obsessed with monsters. And he is not disappointed.

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