Movies Like Day-O

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Curse of the Cat People

1944·1h 10m·★ 6.7·Gunther von Fritsch

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Inside Out

2015·1h 35m·★ 8.1·Pete Docter

Themes: imaginary friend, family relationshipsFamily & Comedy

Drop Dead Fred

1991·1h 39m·★ 6.0·Ate de Jong

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Rufus 2

2017·46m·★ 5.4·Savage Steve Holland

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Bogus

1996·1h 50m·★ 5.4·Norman Jewison

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Comedy & Family

Addams Family Reunion

1998·1h 26m·★ 3.9·Dave Payne

TMDB recommendsComedy & Fantasy & Family & TV Movie

A Little Something Extra

2024·1h 29m·★ 7.0·Artus

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Sky High

2005·1h 39m·★ 6.3·Mike Mitchell

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Little Indian, Big City

1994·1h 30m·★ 5.7·Hervé Palud

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

The Lego Movie

2014·1h 40m·★ 7.7·Phil Lord

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Upside-Down Magic

2020·1h 36m·★ 5.4·Joe Nussbaum

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IF

2024·1h 44m·★ 6.4·John Krasinski

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The Boxtrolls

2014·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Graham Annable

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Casper

1995·1h 40m·★ 6.2·Brad Silberling

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The Amazing Mr. Blunden

2021·1h 30m·★ 6.0·Mark Gatiss

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Under Wraps 2

2022·1h 23m·★ 4.6·Alex Zamm

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We Can Be Heroes

2020·1h 37m·★ 4.7·Robert Rodriguez

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The Ewok Adventure

1984·1h 37m·★ 5.3·John Korty

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Casper Meets Wendy

1998·1h 30m·★ 5.4·Sean McNamara

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Little Monsters

1989·1h 42m·★ 6.1·Richard Greenberg

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How Good Is Day-O?

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