Movies like Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee (2005) is a fantasy movie directed by Kirk Jones. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
★ 7.7 · 21,342 votes · Adventure, Fantasy
When a new professor's methods leave Hogwarts unprepared to fight the rising tide of evil, Harry teaches students how to defend against the dark arts.
Movies like Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix →
2. Mary Poppins (1964)
★ 7.5 · 5,134 votes · Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Movies like Mary Poppins →
3. Blended (2014)
★ 6.9 · 3,924 votes · Comedy, Romance
Recently divorced mom Lauren and widowed dad Jim let their friends push them into a blind date, which goes disastrously wrong. Unsurprisingly, neither wants to see the other ever again. However, fate intervenes when both Jim and Lauren, unbeknownst to each other, purchase one-half of the same vacation package at a South African resort for families, during spring break. They and their children are forced to share the same romantic suite and participate in a slew of family activities together.
Movies like Blended →
4. Dan in Real Life (2007)
★ 6.6 · 1,403 votes · Comedy, Romance, Drama
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Movies like Dan in Real Life →
5. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
★ 7.3 · 20,077 votes · Fantasy, Adventure
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
Movies like Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them →
6. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
★ 6.6 · 6,965 votes · Adventure, Family, Fantasy
One 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. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.
Movies like The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian →
7. Matilda (1996)
★ 7.2 · 4,992 votes · Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.
Movies like Matilda →
8. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
★ 6.8 · 5,420 votes · Adventure, Comedy, Family
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.
Movies like Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events →
9. A Monster Calls (2016)
★ 7.3 · 3,675 votes · Fantasy, Adventure, Family
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
Movies like A Monster Calls →
10. Life-Size (2000)
★ 6.6 · 497 votes · Comedy, Fantasy
Sad and lonely after the death of her mother, Casey would do anything to see her again. But when a series of mystic mishaps mistakenly brings her fashion doll “Eve” to life instead, it changes Casey’s world forever!
Movies like Life-Size →
11. The School for Good and Evil (2022)
★ 7.0 · 1,432 votes · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure
Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.
Movies like The School for Good and Evil →
12. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)
★ 6.7 · 354 votes · Fantasy, Family, Comedy
A girl, sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, finds out on her sixteenth birthday that she is a witch.
Movies like Sabrina the Teenage Witch →

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Movies like Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee (2005) is a fantasy movie directed by Kirk Jones. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
★ 7.7 · 21,342 votes · Adventure, Fantasy
When a new professor's methods leave Hogwarts unprepared to fight the rising tide of evil, Harry teaches students how to defend against the dark arts.
Movies like Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix →
2. Mary Poppins (1964)
★ 7.5 · 5,134 votes · Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Movies like Mary Poppins →
3. Blended (2014)
★ 6.9 · 3,924 votes · Comedy, Romance
Recently divorced mom Lauren and widowed dad Jim let their friends push them into a blind date, which goes disastrously wrong. Unsurprisingly, neither wants to see the other ever again. However, fate intervenes when both Jim and Lauren, unbeknownst to each other, purchase one-half of the same vacation package at a South African resort for families, during spring break. They and their children are forced to share the same romantic suite and participate in a slew of family activities together.
Movies like Blended →
4. Dan in Real Life (2007)
★ 6.6 · 1,403 votes · Comedy, Romance, Drama
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Movies like Dan in Real Life →
5. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
★ 7.3 · 20,077 votes · Fantasy, Adventure
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
Movies like Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them →
6. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
★ 6.6 · 6,965 votes · Adventure, Family, Fantasy
One 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. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.
Movies like The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian →
7. Matilda (1996)
★ 7.2 · 4,992 votes · Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.
Movies like Matilda →
8. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
★ 6.8 · 5,420 votes · Adventure, Comedy, Family
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.
Movies like Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events →
9. A Monster Calls (2016)
★ 7.3 · 3,675 votes · Fantasy, Adventure, Family
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
Movies like A Monster Calls →
10. Life-Size (2000)
★ 6.6 · 497 votes · Comedy, Fantasy
Sad and lonely after the death of her mother, Casey would do anything to see her again. But when a series of mystic mishaps mistakenly brings her fashion doll “Eve” to life instead, it changes Casey’s world forever!
Movies like Life-Size →
11. The School for Good and Evil (2022)
★ 7.0 · 1,432 votes · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure
Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.
Movies like The School for Good and Evil →
12. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)
★ 6.7 · 354 votes · Fantasy, Family, Comedy
A girl, sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, finds out on her sixteenth birthday that she is a witch.
Movies like Sabrina the Teenage Witch →

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

2. Mary Poppins (1964)

3. Blended (2014)

4. Dan in Real Life (2007)

5. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

6. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

7. Matilda (1996)

8. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

9. A Monster Calls (2016)

10. Life-Size (2000)

11. The School for Good and Evil (2022)

12. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)

Related lists

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

2. Mary Poppins (1964)

3. Blended (2014)

4. Dan in Real Life (2007)

5. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

6. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

7. Matilda (1996)

8. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

9. A Monster Calls (2016)

10. Life-Size (2000)

11. The School for Good and Evil (2022)

12. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)

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