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Movies Like The Snail and the Whale

If you liked The Snail and the Whale (2020), a animation and family movie directed by Max Lang and Daniel Snaddon, 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. 1The Gruffalo

    The Gruffalo (2009)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and family

    The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imaginary monster to…

  2. 2The Gruffalo's Child

    The Gruffalo's Child (2011)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and family

    A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake…

  3. 3Ooops! Noah Is Gone...

    Ooops! Noah Is Gone... (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also animation and family

    It's the end of the world. A flood is coming. Luckily for Dave and his son Finny, a couple of clumsy Nestrians, an Ark has been built to save all animals. But as it turns out, Nestrians aren't allowed. Sneaking on…

  4. 4Room on the Broom

    Room on the Broom (2012)

    ★ 6.7/10Also family and animation

    Animated film based on the wonderful children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The story of a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her…

  5. 5The Pagemaster

    The Pagemaster (1994)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family and animation

    Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the…

  6. 6Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

    Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also animation and family

    A harried prehistoric bird mother entrusts her precious, soon-to-hatch egg to Sid. When she recommends him to her neighbours, business booms at his new egg-sitting service. However, dastardly pirate bunny, Squint, who…

  7. 7Minions & More Volume 2

    Minions & More Volume 2 (2022)

    ★ 7.4/10Also family and animation

    This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black (2018); Competition (2015); Cro Minion (2015); Binky Nelson…

  8. 8Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

    Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and family

    The film chronicles George's adventures as he befriends Kayla, a baby elephant, at a magic circus show and helps her travel across the country to be reunited with her family.Accompanied by his friend, the Man with the…

  9. 9Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)

    ★ 6.2/10Also animation and family

    Greg Heffley is a scrawny but ambitious kid with an active imagination and big plans to be rich and famous – he just has to survive middle school first.

  10. 10Trouble

    Trouble (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and family

    A pampered dog named Trouble must learn to live in the real world while trying to escape from his former owner's greedy children and must learn how to survive on the big-city streets.

  11. 11Balto III: Wings of Change

    Balto III: Wings of Change (2004)

    ★ 6.7/10Also family and animation

    Balto and the other sled dogs are feeling dejected because the mail that used to be delivered by dogsled is now being delivered by airplanes. But when a mail plane crashes in the mountains, the dogs come to the rescue.

  12. 12The Bad Guys

    The Bad Guys (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation and family

    When the Bad Guys, a crew of criminal animals, are finally caught after years of heists and being the world’s most-wanted villains, Mr. Wolf brokers a deal to save them all from prison.

  13. 13Minions & More Volume 1

    Minions & More Volume 1 (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and family

    This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little…

  14. 14Peter Rabbit

    Peter Rabbit (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also animation and family

    Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.

  15. 15Three Blind Mouseketeers

    Three Blind Mouseketeers (1936)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and family

    As the title implies, the three blind mice are musketeers. The cat sets a number of traps for them, which they all evade (apparently without realizing it) while he sleeps. The cat eventually wakes up and begins chasing…

  16. 16Shrek the Halls

    Shrek the Halls (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also animation and family

    The Christmas tree isn't the only thing green in this new holiday classic. Shrek is back and trying to get into the spirit of the season. After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they'll remember, he is forced to…

  17. 17Moana

    Moana (2016)

    ★ 7.6/10Also family and animation

    In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.

  18. 18Stick Man

    Stick Man (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and family

    Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three, and he's heading on an epic adventure across the seasons. Will he get back to his family in time for Christmas?

  19. 19Three Little Wolves

    Three Little Wolves (1936)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and family

    Two little pigs cry wolf on their brother and then an actual wolf comes.

  20. 20How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

    How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)

    ★ 8/10Also animation and family

    It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New Berk anymore, Hiccup continues the holiday traditions he once shared with his best friend. But the Vikings…

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