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Movies Like The Dancing Princesses

If you liked The Dancing Princesses (1978), a fantasy and music movie directed by Jon Scoffield and Ben Rea, 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. 1Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

    Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family and fantasy

    In honor of the 30th anniversary of the animated classic, this animated and live-action blended special showcases the fan-favorite movie, along with new musical performances, sets and costumes inspired by the classic…

  2. 2Disenchanted

    Disenchanted (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family and fantasy

    Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming…

  3. 3Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

    Cinderella III: A Twist in Time (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family and fantasy

    When Lady Tremaine steals the Fairy Godmother's wand and changes history, it's up to Cinderella to restore the timeline and reclaim her prince.

  4. 4Cinderella II: Dreams Come True

    Cinderella II: Dreams Come True (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family and fantasy

    As a newly crowned princess, Cinderella quickly learns that life at the Palace - and her royal responsibilities - are more challenging than she had imagined. In three heartwarming tales, Cinderella calls on her animal…

  5. 5The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker (1993)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy and music

    On Christmas Eve, a little girl named Marie falls asleep and dreams herself into a fantastic world in which her toys become larger than life. She meets up with the Nutcracker Prince who takes her on a journey to his…

  6. 6Enchanted

    Enchanted (2007)

    ★ 6.9/10Also family and fantasy

    The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new…

  7. 7A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits

    A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10Also family and fantasy

    A contemporary musical version of the classic Cinderella story in which the servant step daughter hope to compete in a musical competition for a famous pop star.

  8. 8Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast (2017)

    ★ 7/10Also family and fantasy

    A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.

  9. 9Barbie in Rock 'N Royals

    Barbie in Rock 'N Royals (2015)

    ★ 6.9/10Also music and family

    When royal Princess Courtney trades places with famous rock star Erika, two worlds collide while both learn to appreciate new friends and experiences.

  10. 10Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess

    Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also family and fantasy

    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…

  11. 11Maleficent

    Maleficent (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy and family

    A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. She rises to be the land's fiercest…

  12. 12Descendants 2

    Descendants 2 (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10Also family and fantasy

    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.

  13. 13Princess

    Princess (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy and family

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

  14. 14Pinocchio

    Pinocchio (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy and family

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

  15. 15Puss in Boots

    Puss in Boots (1988)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and family

    Following the death of their miller father, his eldest son inherits the mill, the middle one a donkey, and the youngest a cat. While initially disappointed, the lad soon learns not only that the cat can talk but is…

  16. 16Godmothered

    Godmothered (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also family and fantasy

    A young and unskilled fairy godmother that ventures out on her own to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored. What she discovers is that the girl has now become a grown woman…

  17. 17Cinderella

    Cinderella (1950)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family and fantasy

    Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she…

  18. 18The Little Mermaid

    The Little Mermaid (1989)

    ★ 7.4/10Also family and fantasy

    This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and…

  19. 19Cinderella

    Cinderella (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and family

    When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in…

  20. 20Charming

    Charming (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family and fantasy

    Three fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.

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