Movies Like The Nutcracker

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

Amadeus

1984·2h 40m·★ 8.4·Miloš Forman

Themes: vienna, austria, based on play or musicalTMDB recommends

Barbie in the Nutcracker

2001·1h 17m·★ 6.4·Owen Hurley

Themes: vienna, austria, balletFans also liked

Aladdin

1992·1h 31m·★ 8.0·John Musker

TMDB recommendsFamily & Adventure & Fantasy

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022·1h 57m·★ 7.6·Mark Gustafson

Fans also likedStarring John TurturroFantasy & Adventure

Mary Poppins

1964·2h 19m·★ 7.8·Robert Stevenson

TMDB recommendsFamily & Fantasy

Descendants 3

2019·1h 46m·★ 6.4·Kenny Ortega

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Anastasia

1997·1h 34m·★ 7.2·Gary Goldman

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Descendants 2

2017·1h 51m·★ 6.4·Kenny Ortega

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Strange Magic

2015·1h 39m·★ 5.8·Gary Rydstrom

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A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits

2016·1h 32m·★ 5.6·Michelle Johnston

Fans also likedFamily & Fantasy & Music

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

2022·1h 28m·★ 6.7·Hamish Hamilton

Fans also likedFamily & Fantasy & Music

Cinderella

1997·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Robert Iscove

Fans also likedFamily & Fantasy & Music

FernGully: The Last Rainforest

1992·1h 16m·★ 6.6·Bill Kroyer

Fans also likedFamily & Fantasy & Adventure

Tom Thumb

1958·1h 38m·★ 6.5·George Pal

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Beauty and the Beast

1991·1h 24m·★ 8.0·Gary Trousdale

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Kung Fury

2015·32m·★ 7.9·David Sandberg

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

2020·1h 24m·★ 5.8·Paul Hoen

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Meet Joe Black

1998·2h 58m·★ 7.2·Martin Brest

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Fantasia

1940·2h 4m·★ 7.7·Samuel Armstrong

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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

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How Good Is The Nutcracker?

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