Movies Like Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
If you liked Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984) (2008), a family movie directed by Jon Stone, 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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Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987)
★ 7.9/10Also familyAnne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies'…
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
★ 6.8/10Also familyA hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
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Dory's Reef Cam (2020)
★ 5.9/10Also familyDive into the waters below and watch the aquatic wildlife from the world of Nemo and Dory.
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The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
★ 6.8/10Also familyA happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her…
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That's Entertainment! (1974)
★ 7.4/10Also familyVarious MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
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The Karate Kid (2010)
★ 6.6/10Also family12-year-old Dre Parker could've been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother's latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying but the cultural differences make such…
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Hook (1991)
★ 6.8/10Also familyThe boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful…
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Alice in Wonderland (1999)
★ 6.2/10Also familyAlice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of…
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Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
★ 6.7/10Also familyBased on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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WWE Royal Rumble 2025 (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also familyRoyal Rumble (2025) was the 38th annual Royal Rumble presented by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). The event took place on February 1, 2025 at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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The Wiz (1978)
★ 6.2/10Also familyDorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
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The Little Mermaid (2023)
★ 6.3/10Also familyThe youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to…
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
★ 6.6/10Also familyOne year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz…
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Voyage of the Unicorn (2001)
★ 6.8/10Also familyOne day the Aislings find themselves magically transported to a ship called the Unicorn. Here, they discover that they've been chosen to fulfill an incredible quest! They undergo an incredible journey of discovery in…
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Snow Queen (2002)
★ 6.1/10Also familySince a bitter winter storm stole the life of Gerda's mother, she and her father have sadly continued to run the remote hotel they call home. Lonely and isolated, Gerda's only joy is Kai, the handsome bellboy. A…
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Anne of Green Gables (1985)
★ 8.1/10Also familyAnne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and…
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Speed Racer (2008)
★ 6.4/10Also familySpeed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and…
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The Shack (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also familyA grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
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Pollyanna (1960)
★ 6.9/10Also familyA young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.
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Mary Poppins (1964)
★ 7.5/10Also familyIn turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.