Movies Like Pet

If you liked Pet (2011), a comedy movie directed by Luke Shanahan, 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
King (2022)
★ 6.4/10Also comedy
King, a trafficked lion cub, escapes from the airport and takes refuge with Inès and Alex, who then have the crazy idea of getting him back to Africa. Anything can happen when Max their kooky grandfather, decides to…
2
The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
3
Harry and Tonto (1974)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy
Harry Coombes is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his life. When his building is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a…
4
Rango (2011)
★ 6.9/10Also comedy
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appointed sheriff. Welcomed as the last hope the town…
5
Dog Days (2024)
★ 7.6/10Also comedy
In a neighborhood of dog lovers, a pooch-hating landlord tries to befriend an architect for personal gain as she searches for her missing pup.
6
Wonderful PreCure! The Movie: A Grand Adventure in a Thrilling♡Game World! (2024)
★ 5.4/10Also comedy
Komugi, Iroha, Yuki, Mayu, Daifuku, and Satoru have gathered to play the super popular game "Doki Doki♡TanuKingdom"! Everyone starts the game happily! Or so they thought... But it seems they've been sucked into a world…
7
Dog Lovers (2008)
★ 5/10Also comedy
Two potential lovers meet to talk about their affection for dogs... and genitalia.
8
Marmaduke (2022)
★ 5.1/10Also comedy
Great Dane Marmaduke epitomizes the overgrown lapdog, with an irascible streak and a penchant for mischief that is tempered with a deep sense of love and responsibility for his human family, the Winslows. The new…
9
Bingo (1991)
★ 5.1/10Also comedy
A dog named Bingo escapes a circus and befriends a young boy named Chuckie. When Chuckie’s family moves away and leaves Bingo behind, the brave canine sets off on a perilous cross-country trek to reunite with his…
10
My Vampyre Housemates: A Tale of the Twisted, True & Macabre
Also comedy
A university student moves into new accommodation only to discover that his housemates may be hiding a bloodsucking secret.
11
Dog's Bone
★ 6.5/10Also comedy
A dog has trouble retrieving her favorite bone.
12
Gremlins 3 (2028)
Also comedy
The third installment in the franchise. Plot TBA.
13
Steadfast Stanley (2014)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy
Stanley the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is left behind in the break of an apocalypse. All he wants to do is get back to his owner...
14
Gremlins (1984)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy
After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.
15
Being John Malkovich (1999)
★ 7.4/10Also comedy
One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
16
Rio (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his human friend, Linda. Blu is thought to be the last of his kind, but…
17
Mouse for Sale (1955)
★ 6.6/10Also comedy
Tom sells Jerry to a local pet store that's buying white mice. Yes, Jerry's brown, but a little paint fixes that.
18
Good Boy (2020)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy
When Maggie gets an emotional support dog to help quell some of her anxiety, she finds him to be even more effective than she imagined... because unbeknownst to her, he kills anyone who adds stress to her life.
19
Fixed (2025)
★ 6.2/10Also comedy
After learning he's getting neutered, a dog has 24 hours to squeeze in one last balls-to-the-wall adventure with the boys.
20
Love and Other Catastrophes (1996)
★ 5.4/10Also comedy
Over the course of one frantic day, five university students try to keep their heads above water.