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Movies like French Fried (1930)

The best movies like French Fried (1930) are Thru the Mirror (1936), The Big Bad Wolf (1934) and Ferdinand the Bull (1938). If French Fried hooked you with its animation, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Thru the Mirror (1936)

    Mickey has been reading Alice in Wonderland, and falls asleep. He finds himself on the other side of the mirror, where the furniture is alive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  2. The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

    The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  3. Ferdinand the Bull (1938)

    This Oscar-winning short tells of a bull who preferred to sit under trees and smell flowers to clashing horns with his fellow animals. As luck would have it, an untimely bee reveals Ferdinand's ferocious side via pained howls and wild stomping. This lands him in the bull-fighting arena amidst characters based on Walt's animators with a matador reportedly modeled after Walt himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  4. Ye Olden Days (1933)

    The princess is to wed the Prince against her wishes. When she refuses, the king locks her in the tower. Minstrel Mickey sees her and rescues her, making a rope from the clothes of lady-in-waiting Clarabell. The king spots them and prepares to chop off Mickey's head until Minnie intercedes. The king calls for a joust. Mickey wins and they live happily ever after.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  5. Mickey and the Seal (1948)

    Mickey accidentally takes a seal home, after it sneaks into his picnic basket. When Mickey takes a bath, the seal is discovered and Mickey returns him to the park. Later, however, Mickey and Pluto discover that the bathroom is filled with seals!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  6. Donald's Lucky Day (1939)

    Donald Duck, delivery boy, is hired to deliver a mysterious package on Friday the Thirteenth. He is hindered by a bothersome black cat -- and by the fact that the package contains a live bomb.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  7. Flowers and Trees (1932)

    A jealous stump threatens two trees that are in love by starting a forest fire. When the rain comes and puts out the fire the forest revives and celebrates the wedding.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  8. Pluto's Judgement Day (1935)

    Pluto chases a kitten through a window and right into Mickey's lap. Mickey scolds him, and goes off to wash the kitten. Pluto falls asleep in front of the fire, and dreams of a hell ruled by cats where he is put on trial for all his crimes against cats and, of course, found guilty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  9. Haredevil Hare (1948)

    Bugs is the test rabbit shot to the moon. There, he meets Commander X-2, who is intent on destroying the Earth with his Aludium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  10. The Night Before Christmas (1933)

    A narrator sings the opening stanzas of the classic poem while we see the house at rest. Santa lands on the roof, comes down the chimney, and opens his bag. The toys march out and decorate the tree, with the toy soldiers shooting balls from their cannon, a toy airplane stringing a garland like skywriting, and the toy firemen applying snow. A blimp delivers the star to the top. Meanwhile, Santa fills the stockings. His laughter awakens the children, who sneak out. The toys rush to their places, and Santa escapes up the chimney just in time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  11. The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall (1942)

    Three fun-loving, morally upright brothers from Pimento University save their fiancée from their fiendish archenemy, Dan Backslide, in this spoof of the Rover Boys.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  12. The Flying Mouse (1934)

    To the tune "I Would Like to Be a Bird," a young mouse fashions wings from a pair of leaves, to the great amusement of his brothers when his attempts to use them fail. When the butterfly he rescues from a spider proves to be a fairy, he wishes for wings. But his bat-like appearance doesn't fit in with either the birds or the other mice, and he finds himself friendless; even the bats make fun of him. Written by Jon Reeves

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  13. Beach Picnic (1939)

    Donald Duck is at the beach and tries to ride a rubber horse. He notices Pluto sleeping at the shore and decides to have some fun with him by sending the rubber horse over to Pluto which completely mesmerizes him. Meanwhile, a tribe of ants abduct Donald's picnic lunch. Donald lays out fly paper to stop the ants. Pluto follows one of the ants and, of course, he and later Donald become enmeshed in the fly paper

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  14. Knighty Knight Bugs (1958)

    King Arthur's kingdom and the knights of the Round Table are in the doldrums since the Dark Knight stole the Singing Sword and put it under the protection of a fire-breathing dragon. The king's jester, Bugs Bunny, says only a fool would try to steal it back, so the king orders him to try. The jester boldly enters the Dark Knight's castle, initially catching his adversaries napping, but when the Singing Sword wakes the knight and the dragon, can Bugs complete his mission? He's a clever fool. A moat, portcullis, and catapult all figure in the face off.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  15. How to Be a Detective (1952)

    Goofy is "Johnny Eyeball, Private Eye" who gets mixed up in a surreal whodunnit involving a classy dame, a cop, weasels, and the mysterious missing Al.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  16. Casanova Cat (1951)

    Tom heads for a big city penthouse to become acquainted with a rich pretty female cat that lives there. He brings her Jerry as a gift and does some humiliating things to Jerry. Jerry, in turn, attracts the attention of another cat who also becomes interested in the female cat. It eventually turns into a fight between Tom and the other cat for the lady's hand but Jerry is the one who gets her in the end.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  17. Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 (2011)

    This short film continues the adventures of the title character as he tries to retrieve his elusive acorn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  18. Gulliver Mickey (1934)

    Mickey is first seen reading Gulliver's Travels while the mice orphan children are pretending to be sailors. After ruining their game Mickey tries to make it up to them by retelling the Liliput sequences of Gulliver's Travels pretending it was a real event that happened to him by portraying the role of Gulliver. The story ends with Mickey saving the town from a giant spider (Pete). However after telling the story, one of the children dangles a fake spider attached to a fishing rod which scares Mickey out of his witts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  19. Self Control (1938)

    Donald hears a radio philosopher advise to laugh and count ten when he gets angry. He tries it successfully, then settles into his hammock for a nap. Between a caterpillar and the hen chasing it, he's soon tangled up and counting ten again. He also shrugs off a bird using his lemonade as a birdbath, but when a woodpecker attacks his apple tree, burying Donald in apples, he snaps.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

  20. The Bodyguard (1944)

    Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  21. The Myth of the Water Goddess (2022)

    A little girl will have to sing to the mythical goddess of water so that this valuable liquid can reach her community.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  22. Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart (1989)

    Mickey and his friends take a close look at important street safety situations and tips.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  23. The Village (2010)

    A doctor mysteriously discovers that he is required urgently at the village to offer his services. He arrives there after a long and difficult journey, only to discover that the village is empty.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  24. CELSIUM (TBA)

    When a young man opens his window on a hot summer night, an unwanted demonic creature is allowed inside - throwing him into a hot, sweaty fight for his life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  25. Anxious Body (2021)

    When living things, artificial things, geometry shapes, and lines encounter, a new direction is born.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  26. MutantLand (2010)

    As the sun goes down in the dark and terrifying Mutantland, hunters are lured into a forbidden zone in their quest for food only to find themselves candidates for the main course.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  27. A Room Nearby (2003)

    Paul Fierlinger's unique animation captures five individuals from diverse backgrounds as they describe their bouts with loneliness, its challenges and benefits.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  28. Luxna (2016)

    A man named Tom, who as a young boy, was passionate about astronomy and always dreaming about outer space.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  29. To Life (2016)

    Anouk, a little orphan, meets the Grim reaper and becomes a fan. A love that the servant of Death will have to cope with.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  30. Hé Mademoiselle (2015)

    Being a prey to the males she meets in the street, that is the daily life of this young Parisian girl. What will happen to her suitors?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like French Fried?

The closest matches to French Fried are Thru the Mirror (1936), The Big Bad Wolf (1934) and Ferdinand the Bull (1938). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after French Fried?

Start with Thru the Mirror (1936), the closest match to French Fried.

What is the highest-rated movie like French Fried?

Flowers and Trees (1932), rated 6.9/10 by 206 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like French Fried?

The Myth of the Water Goddess (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like French Fried?

Yes: Thru the Mirror (1936), The Big Bad Wolf (1934) and Ferdinand the Bull (1938).

How are movies similar to French Fried chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside French Fried, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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