Movies like Thumbelina
Thumbelina (1994) is a animation movie directed by Don Bluth. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. The Little Mermaid (1989)
★ 7.4 · 8,611 votes · Animation, Family, Fantasy
This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.
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2. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
★ 7.7 · 10,953 votes · Romance, Family, Animation
Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.
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3. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
★ 7.1 · 8,164 votes · Fantasy, Animation, Family
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest in the land," and Snow White's beauty surpasses her own.
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4. Frozen (2013)
★ 7.2 · 17,972 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt to end the eternal winter that has fallen over the kingdom. She's accompanied by ice delivery man Kristoff, his reindeer Sven, and snowman Olaf. On an adventure where she will find out what friendship, courage, family, and true love really means.
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5. Sleeping Beauty (1959)
★ 6.9 · 5,604 votes · Fantasy, Animation, Romance
Cursed to die by the evil fairy Maleficent when she was a baby, Princess Aurora is sent into hiding under protection from three good fairies. As she grows up far away, Maleficent becomes increasingly determined to seal the princess's fate.
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6. Cinderella (1950)
★ 7.1 · 7,312 votes · Family, Fantasy, Animation
Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving a single glass slipper... the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending!
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7. Aladdin (1992)
★ 7.7 · 12,320 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
In the boorish city of Agrabah, kind-hearted street urchin Aladdin and Princess Jasmine fall in love, although she can only marry a prince. He and power-hungry Grand Vizier Jafar vie for a magic lamp that can fulfill their wishes.
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8. Madagascar (2005)
★ 6.9 · 12,085 votes · Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
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9. Tangled (2010)
★ 7.6 · 12,777 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by her overprotective mother. She strikes a deal with Flynn Rider, a charming wanted thief, and the duo set off on an action-packed escapade.
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10. Mulan (1998)
★ 7.9 · 10,732 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
When Imperial China calls one man from every family to defend the empire from invading Huns, a young woman disguises herself as a soldier to take her ailing father’s place. Facing ruthless invaders, brutal training, and the risk of execution if discovered, she must decide who she truly is— and what she’s willing to fight for.
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11. Sing (2016)
★ 7.1 · 8,619 votes · Animation, Comedy, Family
A 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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12. The Lion King (1994)
★ 8.3 · 20,273 votes · Animation, Family, Drama
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy, Simba must confront his past and find his rightful place in the Circle of Life.
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13. Moana (2016)
★ 7.6 · 14,094 votes · Adventure, Comedy, Family
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
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14. Hercules (1997)
★ 7.5 · 8,154 votes · Animation, Family, Fantasy
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
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15. Strange Magic (2015)
★ 7.3 · 602 votes · Music, Animation, Family
A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.
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16. FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
★ 6.4 · 666 votes · Family, Fantasy, Animation
When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home: the pristine rainforest known as FernGully. Zak and his new friends fight to defend FernGully from lumberjacks — and the vengeful spirit they accidentally unleash after chopping down a magic tree.
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17. The Secret of NIMH (1982)
★ 7.4 · 992 votes · Adventure, Animation, Family
A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
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