Movies Like The Velveteen Rabbit

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

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

1984·2h 6m·★ 7.3·Tage Danielsson

TMDB recommendsDrama & Fantasy & Family

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

August Rush

2007·1h 54m·★ 7.4·Kirsten Sheridan

TMDB recommendsFamily & Drama

Peter Pan

2003·1h 53m·★ 6.8·P.J. Hogan

Themes: live action remake, based on children's bookFantasy & Family

City of Angels

1998·1h 54m·★ 6.7·Brad Silberling

TMDB recommendsDrama & Fantasy

Alice in Wonderland

2010·1h 48m·★ 6.4·Tim Burton

Themes: live action remake, based on children's bookFamily & Fantasy

Time at the Top

1999·1h 36m·★ 5.8·Jimmy Kaufman

Both star Matthew Harbour & Michael SinelnikoffFamily & Fantasy

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

2018·1h 21m·★ 7.4·Raymie Muzquiz

Fans also likedFamily & Animation & Fantasy

The Lion King

2019·1h 58m·★ 6.8·Jon Favreau

Fans also likedDrama & Family & Animation

The Velveteen Rabbit

2023·44m·★ 6.8·Jennifer Perrott

Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Fantasy

The Willoughbys

2020·1h 32m·★ 6.4·Kris Pearn

Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Fantasy

The Grinch

2018·1h 25m·★ 6.4·Yarrow Cheney

Fans also likedFamily & Animation & Fantasy

Cinderella

2015·1h 45m·★ 6.9·Kenneth Branagh

Fans also likedFantasy & Family & Drama

The Boxtrolls

2014·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Graham Annable

Fans also likedAnimation & Family & Fantasy

The Swan Princess

1994·1h 29m·★ 6.5·Richard Rich

Fans also likedFamily & Animation & Fantasy

Spellbound

2024·1h 51m·★ 5.5·Vicky Jenson

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Family

Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

2007·1h 14m·★ 6.0·Frank Nissen

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The Twits

2025·1h 39m·★ 4.7·Phil Johnston

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Mio in the Land of Faraway

1987·1h 39m·★ 6.3·Vladimir Grammatikov

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How Good Is The Velveteen Rabbit?

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