Movies like The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets (2016) is a animation movie directed by Chris Renaud. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Rio (2011)
★ 6.8 · 7,373 votes · Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his human friend, Linda. Blu is thought to be the last of his kind, but when word comes that Jewel, a lone female, lives in Rio de Janeiro, Blu and Linda go to meet her. Animal smugglers kidnap Blu and Jewel, but the pair soon escape and begin a perilous adventure back to freedom -- and Linda.
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2. Zootopia 2 (2025)
★ 7.7 · 3,560 votes · Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.
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3. Up (2009)
★ 8.0 · 22,265 votes · Animation, Comedy, Family
Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.
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4. Isle of Dogs (2018)
★ 7.8 · 5,609 votes · Adventure, Comedy, Animation
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
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5. Bolt (2008)
★ 6.6 · 6,687 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
Bolt is the star of the biggest show in Hollywood. The only problem is, he thinks it's real. After he's accidentally shipped to New York City and separated from Penny, his beloved co-star and owner, Bolt must harness all his "super powers" to find a way home.
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6. Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)
★ 7.7 · 5,057 votes · Animation, Adventure, Family
A captured mustang remains determined to return to his herd no matter what.
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7. 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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8. Over the Hedge (2006)
★ 6.6 · 5,016 votes · Adventure, Animation, Comedy
A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading the new suburban sprawl that popped up while they were hibernating – and learns a lesson about family himself.
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9. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
★ 7.2 · 6,801 votes · Adventure, Animation, Comedy
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
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10. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
★ 7.9 · 14,818 votes · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.
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11. Finding Nemo (2003)
★ 7.8 · 21,102 votes · Animation, Family, Adventure
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.
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12. Toy Story (1995)
★ 8.0 · 20,666 votes · Family, Comedy, Animation
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.
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13. Shrek (2001)
★ 7.8 · 19,440 votes · Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
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14. Cars (2006)
★ 7.1 · 15,635 votes · Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. On route across the country to the big Piston Cup Championship in California to compete against two seasoned pros, McQueen gets to know the town's offbeat characters.
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15. Oliver & Company (1988)
★ 6.7 · 1,754 votes · Animation, Comedy, Family
Putting its own 'twist' on the story of Oliver Twist, the orange runt of a litter of kittens must fight for survival on the rough streets on New York City, finding unlikely friends in the dogs owned by a down-on-his luck man named Fagin. Soon, Oliver and his new band of comrades must fight for survival when Fagin is unable to pay his debts.
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16. Wonder Park (2019)
★ 6.6 · 788 votes · Comedy, Animation, Adventure
A young girl named June with a big imagination makes an incredible discovery -- the amusement park of her dreams has come to life. Filled with the world's wildest rides operated by fun-loving animals, the excitement never ends. But when trouble hits, June and her misfit team of furry friends begin an unforgettable journey to save the park.
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17. Dog Man (2025)
★ 7.4 · 403 votes · Family, Comedy, Adventure
When a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner are injured together on the job, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together and Dog Man is born. Dog Man is sworn to protect and serve—and fetch, sit and roll over. As Dog Man embraces his new identity and strives to impress his Chief, he must stop the pretty evil plots of feline supervillain Petey the Cat.
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18. PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)
★ 7.3 · 1,296 votes · Action, Adventure, Animation
Ryder and the pups are called to Adventure City to stop Mayor Humdinger from turning the bustling metropolis into a state of chaos.
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