Movies Like Skippy

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

All Dogs Go to Heaven

1989·1h 24m·★ 6.8·Don Bluth

TMDB recommendsDrama & Family & Comedy

As Good as It Gets

1997·2h 19m·★ 7.7·James L. Brooks

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

Rufus 2

2017·46m·★ 5.4·Savage Steve Holland

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

My Life as a Dog

1985·1h 42m·★ 7.6·Lasse Hallström

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

The Champ

1931·1h 26m·★ 7.2·King Vidor

Both star Jackie Cooper & Dannie Mac GrantDrama & Family

42nd Street

1933·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Lloyd Bacon

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Michael

1996·1h 45m·★ 5.7·Nora Ephron

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Doctor Dolittle

1998·1h 25m·★ 5.4·Betty Thomas

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Stephen Herek

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Family

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005·1h 46m·★ 6.4·Wayne Wang

Fans also likedFamily & Comedy & Drama

A Simple Twist of Fate

1994·1h 46m·★ 6.3·Gillies MacKinnon

Fans also likedFamily & Comedy & Drama

Umberto D.

1952·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Vittorio De Sica

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Our Hospitality

1923·1h 13m·★ 7.7·John G. Blystone

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The Thin Man

1934·1h 31m·★ 7.9·W.S. Van Dyke

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Dog Man

2025·1h 29m·★ 6.3·Peter Hastings

Fans also likedFamily & Comedy

An Autumn Romance

2021·1h 28m·★ 5.6·Bradley Walsh

Fans also likedDrama & Family

The Mask

1994·1h 41m·★ 7.0·Chuck Russell

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Puppy Love

2023·1h 46m·★ 6.3·Nicholas Fabiano

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Gohan

2026·2h 25m·★ 7.0

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Flicka

2006·1h 35m·★ 6.0·Michael Mayer

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How Good Is Skippy?

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