Movies Like My Gym Partner's a Monkey: Animal School Musical
If you liked My Gym Partner's a Monkey: Animal School Musical (2008), a animation and music movie directed by Mauro Casalese and Paul Riley, 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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Sing (2016)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyA koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
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UglyDolls (2019)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and musicIn the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll…
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Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)
★ 7.1/10Also music and comedyWhen Josh gets the opportunity of a lifetime to audition for Rainbow Puppy’s Broadway musical, Josh and Blue skidoo to NYC for the very first time where they meet new friends and discover the magic of music, dance, and…
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Make Mine Music (1946)
★ 5.8/10Also animation and musicIn the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the…
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It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (1969)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyAt camp, the boys find themselves consistently losing games to the girls. But their fortunes may change when Snoopy assumes the role of The Masked Marvel, potentially turning the tide in their favor.
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Vivo (2021)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and comedyA music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.
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Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedyUpon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.
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Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977)
★ 6/10Also animation and musicWhen the sour-sweet wind starts blowing again, the Whos retreat to their homes because they know the Grinch will soon be a'prowlin. Young Eukariah Who has to make a trip to the Euphemism (outhouse), when the wind blows…
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Sing 2 (2021)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and comedyBuster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment…
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedyWhen the mystery-solving musician Foxxy Love notices she and her fellow housemates can curse without being bleeped—something they've never been able to do before—she realizes their show has been canceled. Determined to…
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My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and comedyAs the ponies prepare for another Hearth's Warming, families come together to celebrate the holiday; Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity, and Rainbow Dash are ready for the big day, but Princess Twilight Sparkle…
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The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997)
★ 6.1/10Also animation and comedyWhen Toaster and the gang spark friendships with the playful animals at the veterinary hospital, they soon discover their new pals are about to be sent to a testing laboratory.
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Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling (2019)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and comedyAfter 20 years in space, Rocko returns to a technologically advanced O-Town and makes it his mission to get his favorite show back on the air.
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A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedyFred is cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in a stage adaption of the classic Christmas story, but is acting a bit stingy in real life.
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Trolls Band Together (2023)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and musicWhen Branch's brother, Floyd, is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious pop-star villains, Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd…
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Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (2000)
★ 6.9/10Also comedy and animationAs Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an attempt to boost his confidence, the principal suggests Theodore, who's…
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Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up! (2022)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyThis time, the rivals team up to help a cowgirl and her brother save their homestead from a greedy land-grabber, and they’re going to need some help! Jerry’s three precocious nephews are all ready for action, and Tom…
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Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire (2003)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyThe Yowie Yahoo starts kidnapping musicians at a concert attended by Scooby and the gang in Vampire Rock, Australia.
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The Twits (2025)
★ 5.8/10Also animation and comedyWhen the meanest, nastiest villains pull a trick to take over their town, two brave children team up with a family of magical animals to bring them down.
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The Tigger Movie (2000)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and comedyWinnie the Pooh, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Rabbit are preparing a suitable winter home for Eeyore, the perennially dejected donkey, but Tigger's continual bouncing interrupts their efforts. Rabbit suggests that…