Movies Like Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog

If you liked Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog (2025), a animation and mystery movie directed by Cecilia Aranovich, 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
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost (2019)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and mystery
Mystery Inc. withdraws from solving crimes after botching a case. When Vincent Van Ghoul contacts the gang about an unfinished investigation from Daphne, Shaggy and Scooby's past, the gang springs into action to finish…
2
Once Upon a Forest (1993)
★ 6.5/10Also animation
A young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who's been poisoned by men.
3
Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! (2020)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and mystery
Scooby-Doo and the gang team up with their pals, Bill Nye The Science Guy and Elvira Mistress of the Dark, to solve this mystery of gigantic proportions and save Crystal Cove!
4
Monsters University (2013)
★ 7.1/10Also animation
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.
5
Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014)
★ 7.7/10Also animation
While attempting to help Frankie Stein learn more about her freakycool scaritage, the fashionably fierce ghoulfriends travel back in time to the first day ever of Monster High! There, they meet Sparky, a skullastic…
6
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
★ 7.9/10Also animation
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the…
7
Scoob! (2020)
★ 7/10Also animation and mystery
In Scooby-Doo’s greatest adventure yet, see the never-before told story of how lifelong friends Scooby and Shaggy first met and how they joined forces with young detectives Fred, Velma, and Daphne to form the famous…
8
Regular Show: The Movie (2015)
★ 7.9/10Also animation
After a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe — and their friendship.
9
Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009)
★ 6.7/10Also animation
Meet a tiny girl named Thumbelina who lives in harmony with nature in the magical world of the Twillerbees that's hidden among the wildflowers. At the whim of a spoiled young girl named Makena, Thumbelina and her two…
10
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and mystery
An evil sorceress transports the gang back to the age of chivalrous knights, spell-casting wizards, and fire-breathing dragons.
11
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship (2018)
★ 7.9/10Also animation
The story follows Sunset Shimmer, who (using her powers) finds out that her friends' memories of her have been mysteriously erased, resulting in them getting amnesia. Determined to set things straight, she'll need…
12
Rumble (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also animation
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion.
13
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also animation
Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang meet up with Batman and other friends to defeat evil villains and save the day.
14
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also animation
Phineas and Ferb get trapped in an alternate dimension where the evil Doofenshmirtz rules the tri-state area. They must find a way back home with the help of their pet platypus named Perry, who they discover is a…
15
Titan A.E. (2000)
★ 6.6/10Also animation
A young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
16
Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown (2017)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and mystery
When the Scooby gang visits a dude ranch, they discover that it and the nearby town have been haunted by a ghostly cowboy, Dapper Jack, who fires real fire from his fire irons. The mystery only deepens when it’s…
17
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and mystery
Follow the clues to fun and excitement as the beloved little mouse takes on a big monster in this charming, full-length adventure. When a ferocious, mouse-nabbing creature puts fear into the hearts of New York City's…
18
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
★ 7.2/10Also animation
When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life is full of hilarious adventures until Copper is expected to take on…
19
My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
★ 7.3/10Also animation
A new dark force threatens Ponyville, and the Mane 6 – Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy and Rarity – embark on an unforgettable journey beyond Equestria where they meet new friends and…
20
The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
★ 6.2/10Also animation
Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux…