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Movies Like National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

If you liked National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2019), a comedy and fantasy movie directed by Ross MacGibbon, 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. 1Slumberland

    Slumberland (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and fantasy

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

  2. 2Kermit's Swamp Years

    Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy and comedy

    At 12 years old, Kermit the Frog and best friends Goggles and Croaker travel outside their homes in the swamps of the Deep South to do something extraordinary with their lives.

  3. 3The 12 Days of Christmas Eve

    The 12 Days of Christmas Eve (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and fantasy

    When Brian Conway, a successful businessman whose family relationships have suffered, gets in a car accident on Christmas Eve, Santa gives him twelve chances to redo the day and repair the relationships in his life…

  4. 4Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

  5. 5A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits

    A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy 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.

  6. 6A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

    A Very Jonas Christmas Movie (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.

  7. 7Joe's Apartment

    Joe's Apartment (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and fantasy

    A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a couple thousand singing, dancing cockroaches.

  8. 8Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring

    Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and 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…

  9. 9Pinocchio

    Pinocchio (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

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

  10. 10Ziegfeld Follies

    Ziegfeld Follies (1945)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

  11. 11Dashing Through the Snow

    Dashing Through the Snow (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy and comedy

    Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte on Christmas Eve, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit named…

  12. 12The Book of Life

    The Book of Life (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10Also fantasy

    The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans…

  13. 13Cul-de-sac

    Cul-de-sac (1966)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.

  14. 14FernGully: The Last Rainforest

    FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)

    ★ 6.4/10Also fantasy

    When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home: the pristine rainforest known as FernGully. Zak…

  15. 15Christopher Robin

    Christopher Robin (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy and fantasy

    Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and loveable stuffed animals, Winnie The Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and the rest…

  16. 16Secret Society of Second-Born Royals

    Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and fantasy

    A rebellious teenage princess discovers she has superhuman abilities and joins a secret society of extraordinary second-born royals tasked with protecting the world.

  17. 17Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

    Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    Dorothy wakes in post-tornado Kansas, only to be whisked back to Oz to try to save her old friends, the Scarecrow, the Lion, the Tin Man, and Glinda, from a devious new villain, the Jester. New comrades Wiser the Owl…

  18. 18The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.

  19. 19Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy

    Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Gabriel Iglesias is one of the fastest-rising comics today! With his unique brand of humor, lovable stage presence and wide range of voices and impressions, it's no wonder that he already has a huge fan following. Now…

  20. 20Ladyhawke

    Ladyhawke (1985)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and fantasy

    Captain Etienne Navarre is a man on whose shoulders lies a cruel curse. Punished for loving each other, Navarre must become a wolf by night whilst his lover, Lady Isabeau, takes the form of a hawk by day. Together…

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