Movies Like The Early Bird Dood It!
If you liked The Early Bird Dood It! (1942), a animation and comedy movie directed by Tex Avery, 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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The Lonesome Mouse (1943)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and comedyJerry crashes a vase onto Tom's head, which gets Mammy to throw Tom out. Jerry at first revels in his freedom, but soon tires of this, and, under a flag of truce, hatches a plan with Tom.
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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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Fine Feathered Friend (1942)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyChased by Tom around the barnyard, Jerry takes refuge under a hen, who, in her nest, is sitting on eggs. Tom has to figure out ways to get Jerry out from under the protective hen.
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Just Ducky (1953)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyJerry Mouse befriends a newly hatched duckling who can't swim and ends up protecting him against his feline nemesis, Tom.
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Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos (2012)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyPuss in Boots is on a mission to recover the Princess' stolen ruby from the notorious French thief, Whisperer. Reluctantly accompanied by three little kittens, Three Diablos, Puss must tame them before they endanger…
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Little Quacker (1950)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyTom steals an egg from a mother duck's nest, but soon the resultant hatchling runs away from the cat and into a mouse hole, where it finds an able protector in Jerry.
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10 Lives (2024)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyA pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. When he loses his ninth life, fate steps in to set him on a transformative…
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Professor Tom (1948)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and comedyTom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity.
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The Amazing Maurice (2022)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and comedyMaurice is a streetwise ginger cat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of self-taught talking rats. When Maurice and the rodents meet a bookworm called Malicia, their little con soon goes down…
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Mucho Mouse (1957)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and comedyA Spanish cat is more interested in playing flamenco guitar than trying to catch the mouse El Magnifico (Jerry). Tom arrives from the States with world champion mouse-catching credentials to have a go.
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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.
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The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse: Steamboat Silly (2023)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyMickey and gang must stop hundreds of old film reel versions of Mickey from wreaking havoc all over town.
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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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Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and comedyThe popular cartoon cat and mouse are thrown into a feature film. The story has the twosome trying to help an orphan girl who is being berated and exploited by a greedy guardian.
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Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest (2015)
★ 6/10Also animation and comedyTwo groups of classic cartoon characters come together in this fun-filled crossover with the popular action-adventure series Jonny Quest. Fans of all ages won't want to miss this heart-stopping romp as Tom and Jerry…
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Jerry and the Lion (1950)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyJerry agrees to help an escaped circus lion, whose first need is food. But first they'll have to evade Tom, who heard the news bulletin and is armed with a shotgun.
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Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyPhineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.
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Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure (2013)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and comedyTom And Jerry are among the last animals living in Storybook Town, a fairy tale-inspired theme park "where dreams come true, if you believe."
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Kitty Foiled (1948)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyTom subjects Jerry to his usual harassment; but the cat finds a new enemy, and the mouse finds a new friend, in the canary of the house.
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Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyWho or what exactly is a Heffalump? The lovable residents of the Hundred Acre Wood -- Winnie the Pooh, Rabbit, Tigger, Eeyore, Kanga and the rest of the pack -- embark on a journey of discovery in search of the elusive…