Movies Like Small Soldiers

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

Piranha

1978·1h 34m·★ 5.9·Joe Dante

2 shared crewDir. Joe DanteDP: Jamie Anderson

The Second Civil War

1997·1h 37m·★ 6.6·Joe Dante

3 shared cast incl. Kevin Dunn & Phil HartmanDir. Joe Dante

Welcome to Marwen

2018·1h 56m·★ 6.2·Robert Zemeckis

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Wag the Dog

1997·1h 37m·★ 7.1·Barry Levinson

TMDB recommendsBoth star Denis Leary & Kirsten Dunst

Starship Troopers

1997·2h 9m·★ 7.3·Paul Verhoeven

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Action & Science Fiction

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011·2h 16m·★ 6.6·Rob Marshall

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Action & Fantasy

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001·1h 46m·★ 6.4·Hironobu Sakaguchi

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Action & Fantasy & Science Fiction

Innerspace

1987·2h·★ 6.8·Joe Dante

Action & Comedy & Science FictionStarring Wendy SchaalDir. Joe Dante

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1985·1h 36m·★ 6.5·George P. Cosmatos

TMDB recommendsAction & Adventure

Child's Play

1988·1h 27m·★ 6.7·Tom Holland

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

You Only Live Twice

1967·1h 57m·★ 6.8·Lewis Gilbert

TMDB recommendsAction & Adventure

Child's Play 2

1990·1h 24m·★ 6.0·John Lafia

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium

2007·1h 33m·★ 6.2·Zach Helm

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Comedy

Bride of Chucky

1998·1h 29m·★ 5.7·Ronny Yu

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Curse of Chucky

2013·1h 37m·★ 5.6·Don Mancini

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Child's Play 3

1991·1h 30m·★ 5.2·Jack Bender

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Legionnaire

1998·1h 38m·★ 5.5·Peter MacDonald

TMDB recommendsAction & Adventure

Annabelle

2014·1h 39m·★ 5.5·John R. Leonetti

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Seed of Chucky

2004·1h 26m·★ 4.9·Don Mancini

Themes: killer toys, toy comes to life

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III

2010·45m·★ 8.0·Chris McKay

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How Good Is Small Soldiers?

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