Movies Like Dr. Sam Mulaney's Burden
If you liked Dr. Sam Mulaney's Burden (2018), a animation and comedy movie directed by Jonni Pepper-GoLions, 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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Dog Trouble (1942)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyTom's chasing Jerry when he runs right into a sleeping dog and the two of them must work together to fend him off.
- 2
Mouse Cleaning (1948)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyMammy Two-Shoes threatens to throw Tom out of the house if he makes a mess. Jerry sees an opportunity to rid himself of his feline nemesis.
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Baseball Bugs (1946)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyBugs Bunny single handedly takes on the “Gas-House Gorillas,” a baseball team of hulking, cigar-chomping bullies.
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Flirty Birdy (1945)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyTom is all set to eat Jerry when a hawk swoops down and grabs Jerry. To get Jerry back, Tom poses as a female hawk and quickly finds his new lover to be more than he bargained for.
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Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and comedyTired of always playing the same roles, Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother and the Wolf demand a new version of the tale. The story then plays out in a more contemporary urban environment, with Little Red Riding…
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Pecos Pest (1955)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyJerry's eccentric uncle, Pecos, a Texan mouse, comes to spend the night with him before his musical performance on television the next day. He decides to rehearse with his guitar for the performance but each time he…
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The Big Bad Wolf (1934)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyThe Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.
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Gone Fishing (2017)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedyOn Motunui, Maui tries to catch a fish with his magical fishhook, only to be comically foiled by the ocean.
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Robot Chicken: Star Wars (2007)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA series of 30 sketches, following the hilarious antics of various characters from a galaxy, far, far away.
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Yellow Mirror (2026)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and comedyA defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious…
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A Knight for a Day (1946)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and comedyBy accident, Cedric (Goofy), replaces his master, Sir Loinsteak, in the armor just before the joust with champion Sir Cumference.
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Welcome to the Club (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and comedyHeart set on becoming a princess, Lisa Simpson is surprised to learn being bad might be more fun.
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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA brave young animal explorer teams up with two trusty friends to find a powerful artifact before his greedy uncle can get his paws on it.
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Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus (2019)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedyZIM discovers his almighty leaders never had any intention of coming to Earth and he loses confidence in himself for the first time in his life, which is the big break his human nemesis, Dib has been waiting for.
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Slicked-up Pup (1951)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedySpike has just washed his pup. Tom and Jerry's chase knocks him into a mud puddle. Spike makes Tom clean him up again and promise to keep him clean which of course is Jerry's opening to get Tom in trouble.
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Donald's Golf Game (1938)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and comedyDonald Duck tries to exhibit his golfing ability to his nephews only to have them tease him with sneezes, noises and "trick" clubs. Finally, they put a grasshopper in a ball and it "jumps" all over.
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Jerry's Cousin (1951)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyWhen Tom's harassment gets out of hand, Jerry writes to his Cousin Muscles, a tough inner city mouse, and asks for his help.
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Old Rockin' Chair Tom (1948)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy and animationMammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer.
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The Milky Waif (1946)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyJerry finds himself in charge of a foundling mouse called Nibbles, who is eager to steal milk from Tom's bowl and oblivious to the danger.
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Plankton: The Movie (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also comedy and animationPlankton's tangled love story with his sentient computer wife goes sideways when she takes a stand — and decides to destroy the world without him.