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Movies like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe (2023)

The best movies like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe (2023) are Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition (2026), Killer Bean Forever (2008) and The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010). If The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe hooked you with its comedy and fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition (2026)

    Homer and Marge's fun couples' date night goes off the rails when Marge learns Homer left the kids unsupervised with only the doorbell camera as a babysitter. Frustrated with her imperfect husband, a tipsy Marge stirs up a trilogy of fantasies of a different Homer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  2. Killer Bean Forever (2008)

    When things go bad in Beantown, top assassin Killer Bean is called to clean-up the mess. Detective Cromwell finds himself in the middle between Killer Bean and mob boss Cappuccino.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  3. The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)

    When the mystery-solving musician Foxxy Love notices she and her fellow housemates can curse without being bleeped—something they've never been able to do before—she realizes their show has been canceled. Determined to get back on the air, the gang travels to Make-A-Point-Land in order to get a point (and get back on the air).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  4. Minions & More Volume 1 (2022)

    This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little Helpers (2019). From the "Grinch" franchise: The Dog Days of Winter (2019). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Norman Television (2016); Weenie (2016). From the "Sing" franchise: Love at First Sight (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Forces of Nature (2012).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  5. Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?' (2000)

    Daria is a 17-year-old girl who is a little too smart and funny to fit in with the crowd. It’s summertime and the livin' is hard. Daria finds herself forced into volunteering at the OK To Cry Corral, a summer camp for the overly sensitive and those who'd like to be.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  6. Fire and Ice (1983)

    The villainous Nekron and his mother, Queen Juliana, plot against the human race from their frigid fortress. Creating mass destruction with huge glaciers, mother and son incur the wrath of Larn, a warrior whose entire village was destroyed by ice. When Nekron's underlings kidnap the beautiful Princess Teegra, Larn sets out to rescue her, assisted by the fierce and enigmatic Darkwolf.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  7. Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)

    A heroic version of Lex Luthor from an alternate universe appears to recruit the Justice League to help save his Earth from the Crime Syndicate, an evil version of the League. What ensues is the ultimate battle of good versus evil in a war that threatens both planets and, through a devious plan launched by Batman's counterpart Owlman, puts the balance of all existence in peril.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  8. Love and Monsters (2020)

    Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & fantasy

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  9. Wildwood (2026)

    Prue and her classmate Curtis are drawn into a magical forest filled with enchanted creatures, loyal allies, and formidable adversaries as they embark on a desperate quest to rescue Prue's abducted baby brother from a murder of crows led by a mysterious woman named Alexandra.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  10. Justice League Dark (2017)

    When innocent civilians begin committing unthinkable crimes across Metropolis, Gotham City and beyond, Batman must call upon mystical counterparts to eradicate this demonic threat to the planet; enter Justice League Dark. This team of Dark Arts specialists must unravel the mystery of Earth's supernatural plague and contend with the rising, powerful villainous forces behind the siege—before it's too late for all of mankind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  11. Monster High: Fright On! (2011)

    See what happens when the student bodies of an all-vampire school and an all-werewolf school integrate with Monster High.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  12. Under Wraps (2021)

    Three friends try to save their mummified friend, Harold, from greedy criminals by returning him to his resting place before midnight on Halloween.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & fantasy

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  13. Michael Jackson's Halloween (2017)

    The one-hour animated special, packed with the vocal talents of some of your favorite CBS stars and the King of Pop's most memorable hits, follows Vincent and Victoria, as they embark on a magical journey of self-discovery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  14. Rock & Rule (1983)

    A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon and her band must help her stop him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

  15. Wizards (1977)

    After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination — even if it means eliminating his own flesh and blood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  16. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  17. Yellow Mirror (2026)

    A defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious and bizarre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  18. Teen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse (2022)

    With the help of an ancient Kryptonian power, Lex Luthor unites the world’s Super-Villains to capture all of Earth's Super Heroes, until…only the DC Super Hero Girls are left to stop the Legion of Doom. Our heroes must cross dimensions to rescue their fellow Super Heroes from the Phantom Zone, but a fortuitous wrong turn leads them to Titans Tower – where they find much-needed allies in the Teen Titans!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

  19. LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League (2015)

    Superman’s clone, Bizarro, has become an embarrassing problem. Chaos and destruction follow Bizarro everywhere as he always hears the opposite of what is said, says the opposite of what he means and does the opposite of what is right. And when the citizens of Metropolis keep confusing Bizarro with Superman, the Man of Steel decides it’s time to find a new home for him…on another planet! It’s up to the Justice League to come to terms with their backward counterparts and team up with them to stop Darkseid and save the galaxy!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  20. Justice League vs. the Fatal Five (2019)

    The Justice League faces a powerful new threat — the Fatal Five! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek answers as the time-traveling trio of Mano, Persuader and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz. With her unwilling help, they aim to free remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus to carry out their sinister plan. But the Justice League has also discovered an ally from another time in the peculiar Star Boy — brimming with volatile power, could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  21. Huang Pi: God of Money (2024)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

  22. Minions & More Volume 2 (2022)

    This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black (2018); Competition (2015); Cro Minion (2015); Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015); Panic in the Mailroom (2013). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Super Gidget (2019). From the "Sing" franchise: Eddie's Life Coach (2017); Gunter Babysits (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Serenade (2012); Wagon Ho! (2012).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & animation

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  23. Antz (1998)

    A neurotic worker ant in love with a rebellious princess rises to unlikely stardom when he switches places with a soldier. Signing up to march in a parade, he ends up under the command of a bloodthirsty general. But he's actually been enlisted to fight against a termite army.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  24. The Exploits of Moominpappa – Adventures of a Young Moomin (2022)

    A beautiful summer day in Moomin Valley. Suddenly, a wasp stings Moomintroll, who falls ill and has to stay in bed. To cheer him up, Moominpappa recounts his youthful adventures; his misunderstood childhood, escape from an orphanage and his historic meeting with the inventor Hodgkins.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & fantasy

  25. Realm of Terracotta (2021)

    In the underground world, there are not only terracotta warriors and horses, but also a variety of bronze relics, resurrected bronze beasts and an underground creature called the "Earth Horn". The hero, Meng Yuan, is an odd-job figurine in the underground Qin tombs. He works with the mysterious girl Shi Yu to capture the Earth Horn and goes through dangerous situations, but unexpectedly discovers the mystery of the endless battle between the Earth Horn and the terracotta warriors

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & fantasy

  26. Ice Age (2002)

    Manny the mammoth, Sid the loquacious sloth, and Diego the sabre-toothed tiger go on a comical quest to return a human baby back to his father, across a world on the brink of an ice age.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  27. The Ugly Duckling (1968)

    A stop-motion puppet animation adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's tale The Ugly Duckling.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & fantasy

  28. Top Secret! (1984)

    Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. The Phantom of the Opera (2021)

    Stop motion adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  30. Negative Space (2017)

    Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son by teaching him how to pack a suitcase.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe?

The closest matches to The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe are Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition (2026), Killer Bean Forever (2008) and The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe?

Start with Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition (2026), the closest match to The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe?

Wildwood (2026), rated 8.5/10 by 276 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe?

Wildwood (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe?

Yes: Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition (2026), Killer Bean Forever (2008) and The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010).

How are movies similar to The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe, 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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