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Movies like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham (2015)

The best movies like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham (2015) are Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022). If 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham 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. Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014)

    Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear that the truth in Mustafa's words will incite rebellion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  2. 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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  3. Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)

    A brave young animal explorer teams up with two trusty friends to find a powerful artifact before his greedy uncle can get his paws on it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  4. Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2016)

    A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  5. The Pilgrim's Progress (2019)

    An epic journey, faithfully adapted to modern-day. Christian faces distractions, challenges, and perils at every turn of the way. But ends victorious, with helpful guides, as he stays on the narrow path to the distant Celestial City.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  6. B.O.B.'s Big Break (2009)

    Dr. Cockroach comes up with a brilliant plan to break themselves out of Area 52 – but to implement the plan, he has to trick B.O.B. into thinking it’s his birthday.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

  7. 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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  8. Strings (2004)

    The story of Prince Hal who sets out to avenge his dead father against the city's rivals, the Zeriths, little knowing it was his wicked uncle Nezo who is the real killer, with his own designs on the throne.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  9. Far from the Tree (2021)

    On an idyllic beach in the Pacific Northwest, curiosity gets the better of a young raccoon whose frustrated parent attempts to keep them both safe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  10. Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide (2006)

    Cartoon worlds collide in this hourlong adventure starring whiz kid Jimmy Neutron and Timmy Turner from "The Fairly OddParents." When the boys duel over Cindy Vortex, it draws the attention of Jimmy's archenemy, Prof. Calamitous, who teams with Wanda and Cosmo, forcing Jimmy and Timmy to work together to save the world from the all-powerful villain.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  11. Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (2018)

    Thomas leaves Sodor to fulfil his dream of seeing the world. This heroic quest takes Thomas across deserts, through jungles and over dangerous mountains as he travels across five continents seeing sights he has never seen before.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  12. 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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  13. Super Monsters: Once Upon a Rhyme (2021)

    From Goldilocks to Hansel and Gretel, the Super Monsters reimagine classic fairy tales and favorite nursery rhymes with a musical, magical spin!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  14. No Time for Nuts (2006)

    Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  15. Angela's Christmas Wish (2020)

    A determined Angela makes a wish to reunite her family in time for Christmas, then launches a plan to find her way from Ireland to Australia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  16. Arctic Dogs (2019)

    Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

  17. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)

    A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  18. Regular Show: The Movie (2015)

    After a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe — and their friendship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  19. LEGO Frozen Northern Lights (2017)

    Elsa, Anna and friends search for the Northern Lights.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  20. Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020)

    An intelligent 15-year-old high school student is unexpectedly transferred to a boarding school where he opens a portal of monsters from another dimension.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham?

The closest matches to 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham are Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham?

Start with Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014), the closest match to 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham.

What is the highest-rated movie like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham?

Far from the Tree (2021), rated 8.1/10 by 395 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham?

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham?

Yes: Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022).

How are movies similar to 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham, 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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