Movies Like Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury

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

How to Train Your Dragon

2010·1h 38m·★ 8.1·Chris Sanders

8 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & Gerard ButlerThemes: vikings (norsemen), dragonFans also liked

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2014·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Dean DeBlois

8 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & Gerard ButlerThemes: vikings (norsemen), dragonFans also liked

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

2019·1h 44m·★ 7.4·Dean DeBlois

7 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & America FerreraThemes: vikings (norsemen), dragonFans also liked

Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon

2010·16m·★ 6.9·John Puglisi

8 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & Gerard ButlerThemes: vikings (norsemen), dragonFans also liked

Book of Dragons

2011·18m·★ 6.4·Steve Hickner

4 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & Craig FergusonThemes: vikings (norsemen), dragonFans also liked

How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

2019·22m·★ 7.3·Tim Johnson

5 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & America FerreraFans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Family

Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers

2014·26m·★ 6.7·John Sanford

4 shared cast incl. Jay Baruchel & America FerreraFans also likedAnimation & Family & Adventure & Comedy

Gremlins

1984·1h 46m·★ 7.3·Joe Dante

Themes: human animal relationship, holidayTMDB recommends

How to Train Your Dragon

2025·2h 5m·★ 7.7·Dean DeBlois

Themes: vikings (norsemen), dragonStarring Gerard ButlerFamily & Adventure

Big Hero 6

2014·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Chris Williams

Fans also likedAdventure & Family & Animation & ComedyStarring T.J. Miller

Shrek

2001·1h 30m·★ 7.9·Andrew Adamson

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Comedy & Adventure & Family

Shrek 2

2004·1h 32m·★ 7.4·Conrad Vernon

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Family & Comedy

Shrek the Third

2007·1h 33m·★ 6.1·Chris Miller

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Animation & Comedy & Family

A Trash Truck Christmas

2020·28m·★ 5.7·Eddie Rosas

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Adventure & Family

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005·2h 37m·★ 7.7·Mike Newell

Themes: teenage hero, dragon

A Christmas Story

1983·1h 33m·★ 7.9·Bob Clark

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

The Flintstones

1994·1h 31m·★ 5.1·Brian Levant

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

2000·1h 31m·★ 3.8·Brian Levant

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Inside Out

2015·1h 35m·★ 8.1·Pete Docter

Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Adventure & Comedy

How Good Is Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury?

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