Movies Like The Emoji Movie

Same director Tony Leondis; animated family comedy with villain, quirky characters, similar irreverent tone and target age.

App/mobile-game characters in an animated world; same premise of digital brand brought to life, same young audience and comedy tone.

Characters living inside a digital/tech world seeking identity; direct structural and tonal parallel to Emoji Movie's inside-the-phone premise.

Branded pop-culture icons animated to life with self-aware humor; same meta-commercial animated comedy for families.

Same release year, same animated family comedy audience; villain-centered humor, 3D animation, similar mainstream studio tone.

Same franchise tone as DM3; animated family comedy with supervillain humor and young-child target audience.

Lower-tier studio animated family comedy; misfit protagonist trying to fit in, similar young audience, comparable critical reception.

Shares Anna Faris and T.J. Miller; similar low-stakes animated family comedy aimed at young children, comparable quality tier.

Live-action/animated family comedy with broad slapstick aimed at young children; similar tone and audience expectations.

Animated family comedy spun from a popular IP; villain protagonist seeking identity, young audience, similar irreverent humor.

Same-era animated family comedy with classic cartoon character; similar light slapstick tone and young-child target demographic.

Shares T.J. Miller; animated family comedy-adventure set in a tech-forward world, though higher quality and slightly older audience.

Same-era animated family comedy; colorful, fast-paced, marketed to young children with broad adult gags, similar studio comedy style.

Animated family comedy from classic cartoon brand; buddy comedy, alien invasion humor, playful chaotic tone for young audiences.

Shares T.J. Miller and James Corden; broad live-action family comedy aimed at kids, similar lowbrow humor and commercial sensibility.

Animated family comedy from popular kids' IP; enthusiastic tone, alien adventure, aimed squarely at young-child demographic.

Low-rated animated family comedy; animal duo finding identity through adventure, similar modest production and young audience.

Animated family comedy with supernatural characters; shares general demographic but different theme and tone from digital-world premise.

Animated family comedy for young children with anthropomorphic characters; similar audience age but gentler, European tone.

Animated family film for very young children; playful cartoon animals, but much gentler and classically styled vs. modern tech parody.