Movies Like Emil and the Piglet

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

New Mischief by Emil

1972·1h 31m·★ 7.3·Olle Hellbom

Emil of Lönneberga Collection8 shared cast incl. Jan Ohlsson & Lena Wisborg2 shared crew

Emil i Lönneberga

1971·1h 38m·★ 7.3·Olle Hellbom

Emil of Lönneberga Collection9 shared cast incl. Jan Ohlsson & Lena Wisborg2 shared crew

Life on Seacrow Island

1968·1h 35m·★ 6.6·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Pippi in the South Seas

1970·1h 35m·★ 6.9·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Pippi Longstocking

1969·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Pippi on the Run

1970·1h 34m·★ 6.8·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Pippi Goes on Board

1969·1h 23m·★ 6.9·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard

1967·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Tjorven and Skrallan

1965·1h 30m·★ 6.3·Olle Hellbom

2 shared crewDir. Olle HellbomDP: Kalle Bergholm

Charlotte's Web

2006·1h 37m·★ 6.3·Gary Winick

Themes: pig, based on children's bookFans also likedComedy & Family

The Brothers Lionheart

1977·1h 42m·★ 7.1·Olle Hellbom

Both star Allan Edwall & Jan NygrenDir. Olle Hellbom

Night at the Museum

2006·1h 48m·★ 6.5·Shawn Levy

Themes: chaos, based on children's bookFamily & Comedy

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

2002·1h 48m·★ 6.7·Alain Chabat

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

The Lion King 1½

2004·1h 17m·★ 6.5·Bradley Raymond

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

Little Indian, Big City

1994·1h 30m·★ 5.7·Hervé Palud

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

Doctor Dolittle

1998·1h 25m·★ 5.4·Betty Thomas

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Jean-Marc Vallée

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The One and Only Ivan

2020·1h 33m·★ 6.6·Thea Sharrock

Fans also likedFamily & Comedy

The Impossible Voyage

1904·20m·★ 7.4·Georges Méliès

TMDB recommends

Matilda

1996·1h 38m·★ 7.0·Danny DeVito

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How Good Is Emil and the Piglet?

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