Movies Like Welcome to the Space Show
If you liked Welcome to the Space Show (2010), a animation and science fiction movie directed by Koji Masunari, 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.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (2019)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and science fictionAfter being mocked for believing that rabbits live on the Moon, Nobita uses one of Doraemon’s gadgets to create a hidden lunar kingdom. Accompanied by a mysterious new classmate named Luca, Nobita and his friends…
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Regular Show: The Movie (2015)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and science fictionAfter a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe — and their friendship.
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Assassination Classroom: Graduation (2016)
★ 7.1/10Also science fictionA mysterious creature destroys part of the moon and then warns that if it is not destroyed before March of the following year, Earth will be next. It also demands to become the homeroom teacher of Class E, a third-year…
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Titan A.E. (2000)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fictionA young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
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Tom and Jerry Blast Off to Mars! (2005)
★ 6.6/10Also animationWhile carrying on their usual hi-jinks, they inadvertantly stow-away on a spaceship bound for Mars. They meet up with the local Martian residents and cause them to invade the Earth, aided by the "Invincitron", a…
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Crater (2023)
★ 6.6/10Also science fictionAfter the death of his father, a boy growing up on a lunar mining colony takes a trip to explore a legendary crater, along with his four best friends, prior to being permanently relocated to another planet.
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Explorers (1985)
★ 6.3/10Also science fictionMiddle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about…
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Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009)
★ 6.7/10Also animationMeet a tiny girl named Thumbelina who lives in harmony with nature in the magical world of the Twillerbees that's hidden among the wildflowers. At the whim of a spoiled young girl named Makena, Thumbelina and her two…
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Stitch! The Movie (2003)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and science fictionThe continuing adventures of Lilo, a little Hawaiian girl, and Stitch, the galaxy's most-wanted extraterrestrial. Stitch, Pleakley, and Dr. Jumba are all part of the household now, but what Lilo and Stitch don't know…
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Planet 51 (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and science fictionWhen Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an…
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Memories (1995)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and science fictionThree back-to-back anime films by three different directors make up this sci-fi trilogy three years in the making.
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
★ 6.7/10Also science fictionIn the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an…
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes (2015)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and science fictionNobita and friends decide to make a movie inspired by the space adventures of their heroes, but their fiction turns into a reality.
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Sailor Moon R: The Movie - The Promise of the Rose (1993)
★ 7.8/10Also animationWhile enjoying the flower gardens, Sailor Moon and friends encounter an old childhood friend of Mamoru's: an alien! He's come back to give Mamoru a special flower but doesn't like Usagi and the rest of the planet's…
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Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness (2015)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and science fictionIt's one giant step for dog-kind as Scooby-Doo and the Gang blast off for an epic, other-worldly adventure in this all-new original movie! After winning the last 5 seats in a lottery, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne…
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Drifting Home (2022)
★ 7.4/10Also animationOne fateful summer, a group of elementary school kids set adrift on an abandoned apartment building must look within themselves to find a way back home.
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Galaxy Express 999: The Movie (1979)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and science fictionIn the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's…
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Leroy & Stitch (2006)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and science fictionLilo, Stitch, Jumba, and Pleakley have finally caught all of Jumba's genetic experiments and found the one true place where each of them belongs. Stitch, Jumba and Pleakley are offered positions in the Galactic…
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Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)
★ 7/10Also animation and science fictionFresh off ripping space-time a new one at the end of "Bender's Big Score," the Planet Express crew is back to mend the tear in reality, or (hopefully) at least not make it worse. Beyond the tear, though, lurks a being…
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Moon (2009)
★ 7.6/10Also science fictionWith only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpected accident sets off a series of…