Movies Like Somersault
If you liked Somersault (1982), a movie directed by Steina Vasulka, 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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Solid Serenade (1946)
★ 7.5/10Tom ties up Spike and sneaks into the courtyard of the glamorous Toodles Galore with his bass, hoping to woo her with his song, much to the annoyance of a sleeping Jerry.
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A Knight for a Day (1946)
★ 6.6/10By accident, Cedric (Goofy), replaces his master, Sir Loinsteak, in the armor just before the joust with champion Sir Cumference.
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The Bodyguard (1944)
★ 7.4/10Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.
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Pluto's Sweater (1949)
★ 6.8/10Minnie Mouse knits a sweater for Pluto. When she puts it on him, Pluto does whatever he can to try to get it off, eventually shrinking it to the perfect size for Figaro.
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Reservoir Dogs (1991)
★ 7.5/10Short film made with the help of the Sundance Film Institute and serving as a proof-of-concept for the subsequent feature film.
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Black Mirror (2011)
★ 7.8/10A nameless drifter navigates a barren landscape punctuated by satellite dishes, radio towers and droning airplanes. Stopping periodically in anonymous hotel rooms, she makes attempts to connect to an unidentified…
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Hi Stranger (2017)
★ 6.5/10I made this film especially for you. I needed to check in with you. I needed to tell you how I feel.
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Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red (2022)
★ 6.8/10A feature length documentary about the all-women team at the helm of Pixar's original feature, Turning Red. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to Director Domee Shi and her core leadership crew, this story…
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Our Wife (1931)
★ 7.1/10Oliver is making plans to marry his sweetheart Dulcy with Stan as his best man, but the plans are thwarted when Dulcy's father sees a picture of Ollie and forbids the marriage. The couple plan to elope, and run away to…
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Canine Caddy (1941)
★ 6.5/10Mickey's going golfing, and Pluto is his caddy. Besides the usual caddy duties, Pluto runs to the ball and points to it. But when the ball lands in a gopher hole, Pluto's got another task: chase the gopher. They…
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Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Computer? (2019)
★ 5.9/10Trixie explains to Forky what a computer does as they experience the common stresses of technology.
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Casanova Cat (1951)
★ 6.7/10Tom heads for a big city penthouse to become acquainted with a rich pretty female cat that lives there. He brings her Jerry as a gift and does some humiliating things to Jerry. Jerry, in turn, attracts the attention of…
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Sea Scouts (1939)
★ 6.4/10Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in which they encounter a ravenous shark.
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Barbecue Brawl (1956)
★ 6.7/10Spike is showing his son Tyke how to barbecue when his cooking is disrupted by a typical Tom-and-Jerry chase.
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His Mouse Friday (1951)
★ 6.5/10Tom is shipwrecked on an island, which is inhabited by at least one mouse - Jerry. To thwart the hungry cat, Jerry disguises himself as a cannibal.
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Caprice (1986)
★ 6.1/10A girl finds herself inside a fashion magazine – Joanna Hogg's graduation piece at the National Film and Television School starring a then unknown Tilda Swinton.
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The Truce Hurts (1948)
★ 7.5/10Butch convinces Tom and Jerry that there's no reason to fight and they should all sign a peace treaty. Tom and Butch even rescue their pals from a fellow cat and dog. But then a steak falls off a truck and the boys…
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The Art of Skiing (1941)
★ 7/10Goofy, staying at the Sugar Bowl resort, demonstrates the basics of downhill skiing, which the titles and announcer insist is pronounced "SHEEing". The equipment is, of course, of the era. As you can imagine, Goofy has…
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A Movie (1958)
★ 6.5/10Bruce Conner's landmark experimental film consisting entirely of found footage edited to a new score.