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Movies like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode (1983)

The best movies like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode (1983) are Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020). If Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode hooked you with its family and animation, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016)

    As Po looks for his lost action figures, the story of how the panda inadvertently helped create the Furious Five is told.

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

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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 & family

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  3. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020)

    Phineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.

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

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  4. Revolting Rhymes (2017)

    Two half-hour animated films based on the much-loved rhymes written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.

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

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  5. Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters (2011)

    Po and the Furious Five uncover the legend of three of kung fu's greatest heroes: Master Thundering Rhino, Master Storming Ox, and Master Croc.

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

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  6. Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)

    Christopher Robin's bear attempts to raid a beehive in a tall tree.

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

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  7. Monster High: Great Scarrier Reef (2016)

    Join your favourite ghoulfriends in an all-new aquatic adventure! When the ghouls get pulled into the school pool, they're transported to the gore-geous underwater world of the Great Scarrier Reef. Lagoon realizes she's come home and, in a fintastic mission of the heart, decides to come to terms with her own freaky flaws. Of course she'll need help from the most creeperific firends ever as she confronts a frenemy from her past, competes in a scaretastic dance extravaganze, and fights a terrible beast from the deep!

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

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  8. 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 family & animation

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  9. Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)

    In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends, an 11-year-old finds that his robot buddy doesn't quite work the same as the others do.

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

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  10. The Loud House Movie (2021)

    The Loud family travel to Scotland and discover they are descendants of Scottish royalty as they move into their giant ancestral castle.

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

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  11. Extinct (2021)

    Op and Ed, two adorable donut-shaped animals - flummels - accidentally time-travel from 1835 to modern-day Shanghai. There they discover traffic, trans fats, and worst of all, that flummels are now extinct. It's up to this bumbling pair to save themselves and their species...and, just maybe, change the course of history.

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

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  12. Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)

    Mater the tow truck travels from country to country as he retells his infamous but unbelievable stories.

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

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  13. 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 & family

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  14. Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa (1996)

    Join Timon and Pumbaa, your favorite friends from The Lion King, for outrageous laughs and high-spirited, globe-trotting adventures! First stop Boara Boara. Pumbaa gets the royal treatment when island natives think hes their long-lost king! Its a lesson in true friendship when Pumbaa strikes it rich and the evil criminal Quint steals his gold in Yukon Con. Then, Timon & Pumbaa play matchmaker for a couple of lovesick flying squirrels in Saskatchewan Catch. In Brazil Nuts, theres a rumble in the Amazon jungle when Timon & Pumbaa have to outsmart a couple of snakes that want to serve them up for dinner.

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

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  15. No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie (2024)

    Lincoln and the Louds are ecstatic to welcome their new Gran-Gran, Myrtle, into the family with a tropical wedding celebration; but the festivities are cut short when an old nemesis from Myrtle's secret agent past appears on the island.

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

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  16. Balto: Wolf Quest (2002)

    Balto and his daughter Aleu embark on a journey of adventure and self discovery.

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

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  17. Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation (2024)

    When thrill-seeker Cricket tricks his family into taking a "road trip" in space, chaos in the cosmos quickly ensues. Despite growing frustrations between Cricket and his dad, Bill, the two must learn to appreciate each other's unique perspectives in order to prevent Big City from being destroyed by an interstellar disaster.

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

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  18. Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest (2013)

    Halloween is almost here and George can't wait for the festivities to begin: carving pumpkins, costume contests, and especially the Annual Boo Festival. Eager to get the festivities started, George and Allie visit Renkins' Farm to pick out the perfect pumpkin. There, they are told the spooky tale of the Legend of No Noggin. As the story goes, No Noggin is a hat-kicking scarecrow who appears on Halloween to kick people's hats off. On Halloween night, George and Allie are determined to get a picture of No Noggin and prove he's real once and for all. Will they be able to get the proof? Only the curious will find out!

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

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  19. Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 (2007)

    Experience these masterpieces of storytelling from the creative minds that brought you Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and many more. With revolutionary animation, unforgettable music and characters you love, these dazzling short films have changed the face of animation and entertainment and are sure to delight people of all ages for years to come.

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

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  20. 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 & family

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?

The closest matches to Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode are Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?

Start with Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016), the closest match to Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode.

What is the highest-rated movie like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?

Ron's Gone Wrong (2021), rated 7.8/10 by 2,110 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?

No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?

Yes: Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020).

How are movies similar to Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode, 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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