Movies Like Jack and the Beanstalk

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

Mickey and the Beanstalk

1947·29m·★ 7.6·Bill Roberts

4 shared themes: beanstalk, giant, based on fairy tale...Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Adventure & Family

Fun and Fancy Free

1947·1h 13m·★ 6.3·Jack Kinney

5 shared themes: beanstalk, giant, based on fairy tale...Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Fantasy & Adventure

Cinderella

2015·1h 45m·★ 6.9·Kenneth Branagh

Themes: based on fairy tale, fairy tale, live action and animationFans also likedFantasy & Family

Shrek

2001·1h 30m·★ 7.9·Andrew Adamson

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Fantasy & Adventure & Family

Aladdin

1992·1h 31m·★ 8.0·John Musker

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Family & Adventure & Fantasy

Tangled

2010·1h 40m·★ 7.7·Nathan Greno

Themes: based on fairy tale, fairy taleAnimation & Family & Adventure

Shrek 2

2004·1h 32m·★ 7.4·Conrad Vernon

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Family & Fantasy

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1937·1h 23m·★ 7.6·David Hand

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Animation & Family

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005·2h 23m·★ 6.9·Andrew Adamson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Family & Fantasy

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

1984·2h 6m·★ 7.3·Tage Danielsson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Family

Hook

1991·2h 22m·★ 6.8·Steven Spielberg

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Family

Happily N'Ever After

2007·1h 27m·★ 4.5·Paul Bolger

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Animation & Family & Fantasy

King Kong

1933·1h 44m·★ 7.9·Merian C. Cooper

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

Mary Poppins

1964·2h 19m·★ 7.8·Robert Stevenson

TMDB recommendsFamily & Fantasy

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988·1h 44m·★ 7.7·Robert Zemeckis

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Animation

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2

2020·1h 24m·★ 5.8·Paul Hoen

TMDB recommendsFantasy & TV Movie

Snow White

2025·1h 49m·★ 2.2·Marc Webb

Themes: based on fairy tale, fairy taleFamily & Fantasy

Beauty and the Beast

2017·2h 9m·★ 7.1·Bill Condon

Themes: fairy tale, live action and animationFamily & Fantasy

The Little Mermaid

1989·1h 23m·★ 7.6·John Musker

Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Fantasy

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast

2014·1h 17m·★ 7.1·Steve Loter

Fans also likedAdventure & Animation & Family

How Good Is Jack and the Beanstalk?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.