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Movies like Maitha's Present

The best movies like Maitha's Present are Flicka (2006), The President's Cake (2026) and Christmas...Again?! (2021). If Maitha's Present hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Flicka (2006)

    Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. The headstrong 16 year old then sets her mind to tame a mustang and prove to her father she can run the ranch. But when tragedy happens, it will take all the love and strength the family can muster to restore hope.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The President's Cake (2026)

    While people across 1990’s Iraq struggle to survive, 9-year-old Lamia has been selected to prepare a cake to celebrate the President’s birthday. In a landscape of fear and scarcity, where basic ingredients are nearly impossible to find, Lamia sets out on a determined journey throughout the big city in search of eggs, flour, and sugar. Accompanied by her grandmother, her loyal friend Saeed, and her pet rooster Hindi, she navigates vendors and police officers along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Christmas...Again?! (2021)

    Rowena "Ro" is a high-spirited 11-year-old hoping to add more spunk to her Christmas celebrations when her parents’ divorce is going anything but smoothly.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Won't Back Down (2012)

    Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children. The two women refuse to let any obstacles stand in their way as they battle a bureaucracy that's hopelessly mired in traditional thinking, and they seek to re-energize a faculty that has lost its passion for teaching.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. To Kill a Tiger (2023)

    Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. A Passage to India (1984)

    Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

    Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Just in Time for Christmas (2015)

    Lindsay is faced with a life-altering decision as Christmas approaches: Stay in her tiny hometown and marry boyfriend Jason or accept a coveted post teaching at an Ivy League college on the other side of the country. What to do? Fortunately for Lindsay, she has some big-time help in the form of a magical messenger who is able to transport her three years into the future to see how it would all turn out.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Box of Moonlight (1996)

    Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from his childhood. But his wandering takes him into the life of Kid, a free-spirited young man who helps Al escape from the routine of everyday life and find freedom to enjoy himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus (2019)

    ZIM discovers his almighty leaders never had any intention of coming to Earth and he loses confidence in himself for the first time in his life, which is the big break his human nemesis, Dib has been waiting for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Lady Driver (2020)

    When a rebellious teen embarks on a solo summer journey to connect with her roots, she finds herself in a new world, geared up for the ride of her life, and discovers she had the drive in her all along.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. I Believe (2019)

    A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Trolls Holiday in Harmony (2021)

    Queen Poppy plans the first annual Trolls Kingdom Secret Holiday Gift Swap, but things don't go quite as expected.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Amelia’s Children (2024)

    When Edward’s search for his biological family leads him and his girlfriend Ryley to a magnificent villa high in the mountains of Northern Portugal, he is full of excitement at meeting his long-lost mother and twin brother. Finally, he will discover who he is and where he comes from. But nothing is as it seems, and Edward will soon learn that he is linked to them by a monstrous secret.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020)

    As her friends prep for a Life Day holiday celebration, Rey journeys with BB-8 on a quest to gain a deeper knowledge of the Force at a mysterious Jedi Temple. There, she embarks on a cross-timeline adventure through beloved moments in Star Wars history, coming into contact with iconic heroes and villains from all eras of the saga. But will she make it back in time for the Life Day feast?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Solomon and Sheba (1959)

    Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' (2008)

    On Christmas Eve, Kelly is reluctant to go to a Christmas Eve ball, so Barbie tells her the story of Eden Starling, a glamorous singing diva in the Victorian England and the owner of a theatre house. However, Eden is self-centered and loves only herself. She is frequently accompanied by her snooty cat, Chuzzlewit. She does not believe in Christmas and orders all her employees to work on Christmas.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. All Together Now (2020)

    An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (2011)

    When Grouchy Smurf behaves badly to everyone and refuses to celebrate Christmas, the Smurfs of Christmas Past, Present and Future teach him to appreciate Christmas.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. 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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Maitha's Present?

The closest matches to Maitha's Present are Flicka (2006), The President's Cake (2026) and Christmas...Again?! (2021). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Maitha's Present?

Start with Flicka (2006), the closest match to Maitha's Present.

What is the highest-rated movie like Maitha's Present?

Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus (2019), rated 7.4/10 by 265 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Maitha's Present?

The President's Cake (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Maitha's Present?

Yes: Flicka (2006), The President's Cake (2026) and Christmas...Again?! (2021).

How are movies similar to Maitha's Present chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Maitha's Present, 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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