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Movies like The Wayward Hat (1960)

The best movies like The Wayward Hat (1960) are Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018), The Ugly Duckling (1939) and The Willoughbys (2020). If The Wayward Hat hooked you with its animation, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018)

    A plover chick has not learned to fly when his family migrates in the fall. He must survive the arctic winter, vicious enemies and himself in order to be reunited with his beloved one next spring.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  2. The Ugly Duckling (1939)

    An outcast duckling's search for a family to accept him leads to constant rejection before learning his true identity as a swan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  3. The Willoughbys (2020)

    When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  4. Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019)

    Batman, Batgirl, and Robin forge an alliance with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to fight against the Turtles' sworn enemy, The Shredder, who has apparently teamed up with Ra's Al Ghul and The League of Assassins.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  5. 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

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  6. 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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  7. Babes in the Woods (1932)

    Two Dutch children stumble on a clearing in the woods where gnomes are going about their business. The gnomes are friendly to the children. A witch comes and takes them away on her broom to her gingerbread house, where she turns nasty on them, turning the boy into a spider, her yowling cat to stone, and tries to turn the girl into a rat when a gnome's arrow stops her. While the gnomes are fighting the witch, Hansel and Gretl free the other children who have been imprisoned and transformed by the witch.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  8. Pecos Pest (1955)

    Jerry's eccentric uncle, Pecos, a Texan mouse, comes to spend the night with him before his musical performance on television the next day. He decides to rehearse with his guitar for the performance but each time he plays, one of his guitar strings snaps off. Fortunately, he is able to replace them by plucking off one of Tom's whiskers each time. Tom is rather reluctant about this and tries to hide to protect his whiskers from Uncle Pecos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  9. Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)

    Tired of always playing the same roles, Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother and the Wolf demand a new version of the tale. The story then plays out in a more contemporary urban environment, with Little Red Riding Hood working as a pin-up girl in a night club.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  10. Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)

    Winnie the Pooh and his friends experience high winds, heavy rains, and a flood in Hundred Acre Wood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  11. Jimmy Timmy Power Hour (2004)

    Mayhem reigns supreme in the animated kingdom as whiz kid Jimmy Neutron and Timmy from "The Fairly Oddparents" swap places in each other's worlds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  12. 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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  13. Lorenzo (2004)

    A cat named Lorenzo is dismayed to discover that his tail has developed a personality of its own.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  14. The Pied Piper (1933)

    The people of Hamelin, overrun with rats, offer a bag of gold to anyone who can get rid of the rats. A piper offers to do the job, and successfully lures the rats into a mirage of cheese, which disappears. The citizens, disappointed that all he did was play a tune, offer only pocket change. The piper, angered, plays a new tune that has all the children of the city follow him, even the new twins the stork is preparing to deliver.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  15. Welcome to the Club (2022)

    Heart set on becoming a princess, Lisa Simpson is surprised to learn being bad might be more fun.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  16. Puss Gets the Boot (1940)

    Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  17. How to Play Football (1944)

    Taking all the places on both teams, Goofy demonstrates the game of football with varying results, having problems with the coach and the goal post.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  18. 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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  19. Daredevil vs. Spider-Man (2003)

    Spider-Man is transported to an alien world by the Beyonder. He must lead a force of Earth's greatest heroes against their greatest foes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  20. Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015)

    When Curious George is offered a special space mission, Ted (The Man in the Yellow Hat) can't deny his little friend this exciting journey, especially after Curious George completes the training. But when he crash-lands in Africa, a worried Ted goes searching, expecting the worst, only to have it turn out to be the best.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Wayward Hat?

The closest matches to The Wayward Hat are Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018), The Ugly Duckling (1939) and The Willoughbys (2020). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Wayward Hat?

Start with Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018), the closest match to The Wayward Hat.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Wayward Hat?

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019), rated 7.2/10 by 581 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Wayward Hat?

Welcome to the Club (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Wayward Hat?

Yes: Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018), The Ugly Duckling (1939) and The Willoughbys (2020).

How are movies similar to The Wayward Hat chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Wayward Hat, 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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