Movies Like Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
If you liked Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (2020), a animation and adventure movie directed by Tetsuo Yajima, 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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Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004)
★ 6.7/10Also family and adventureDeoxys, a Pokémon from outer space, terrorizes the high-tech city Ash Ketchum and his friends are visiting.
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Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016)
★ 6.7/10Also family and adventureAsh meets the Mythical Pokémon Volcanion when it crashes down from the sky, creating a cloud of dust—and a mysterious force binds the two of them together! Volcanion despises humans and tries to get away, but it’s…
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Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008)
★ 6.8/10Also family and adventureWhen Giratina is discovered to be able to create parallel dimensions, it's up to Ash and his friends to stop a mysterious stranger from using its powers for evil.
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Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
★ 7/10Also family and adventureIn the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a massive war in front of Oldoran Castle in Kanto that…
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Epic (2013)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and adventureA teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their…
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Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)
★ 7.1/10Also family and animationWhen the creator of the world, Arceus, comes to pass judgement on humanity for the theft of the legendary Jewel of Life, Ash and his friends are sent back in time to possibly reverse the events that led to Arceus'…
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Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)
★ 7/10Also family and adventureAsh and friends (this time accompanied by newcomer Dawn) arrive at an idyllic village on their way to their next Pokemon contest, where chaos will soon erupt with the prophecy of two Pokemon Gods (Dialga and Palkia)…
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Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Dangerous Honeymoon -The Lost Daddy- (2019)
★ 7/10Also animation and adventureHiroshi and Misae have never been to a honeymoon trip to a foreign country. One day, Misae discovered an inexpensive and family-friendly holiday package to Australia and the Nohara family decided to make it their first…
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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013)
★ 6.4/10Also adventure and animationA group of five Genesect have invaded the big city and pose a threat to the supply of electricity, which attracts the attention of the legendary Pokémon Mewtwo. Satoshi, Pikachu and his friends must come to the rescue…
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Hurricane Touchdown (2000)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and adventureAfter the older DigiDestined are abducted by the mysterious Kokomon, the next generation of kids team up with American DigiDestined Willis to rescue them - only to discover that their enigmatic enemy has an unexpected…
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Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
★ 6.5/10Also adventure and fantasyIn order to escape a greedy Pokémon hunter, Celebi must use the last of its energy to travel through time to the present day. Celebi brings along Sammy, a boy who had been trying to protect it. Along with Ash, Pikachu…
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Welcome to Smelliville (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and adventureThe Oggly family arrive at the municipal rubbish dump of Smelliville and must look for a new home, but they never feel really welcome anywhere. They stink and are for most humans just a tad too oggly. When Firebottom…
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Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)
★ 7.1/10Also family and animationAsh Ketchum wakes up late one morning after having broken his alarm clock in his sleep. He eventually makes it to Professor Oak's lab, but is told that the three starter Pokémon, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander…
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Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Storm Called: The Jungle (2000)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and adventureThe Noharas go on an Action Mask-themed cruise, where all the grown-ups get kidnapped by a gang of monkeys. It's up to the kids to rescue them!
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Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
★ 7/10Also animation and familyDetermined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokémon match like none before.
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Yo-kai Watch: The Movie (2014)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and adventureWhen the evil Yo-Kai Kin, Gin and Bronzlow makes the Yo-Kai Watch disappear from time so they can help Dame Dedtime prevent humans and Yo-Kai from being friends, Nate Adams finds help in the Yo-Kai Hovernyan, who takes…
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Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also family and adventureAsh, Pikachu, and their friends come to a desert city by the sea. Here they meet the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa, which has the ability to summon things—including people and Pokémon—through its magic rings. After a scary…
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Extinct (2021)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and familyOp and Ed, two adorable donut-shaped animals - flummels - accidentally time-travel from 1835 to modern-day Shanghai. There they discover traffic, trans fats, and worst of all, that flummels are now extinct. It's up to…
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Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and fantasyIroha's life gets knocked off its orbit when Kaguya, a carefree runaway from the Moon, moves in and convinces her to perform in a virtual world together.
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Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
★ 6.5/10Also family and animationOn their way through the Battle Frontier, Ash and friends meet up with a Pokémon Ranger who's mission is to deliever the egg of Manaphy to a temple on the ocean's floor. However, a greedy pirate wants the power of…