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Movies like Take Your Child to Work Day

The best movies like Take Your Child to Work Day are God: Serengeti (2017), The Book of Life (1998) and Cinderfella (1960). If Take Your Child to Work Day hooked you with its fantasy and comedy, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. God: Serengeti (2017)

    God presides over a prehistoric tribe.

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

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  2. The Book of Life (1998)

    New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

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

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  3. Cinderfella (1960)

    When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a treasure Fella's father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting Princess Charmein whom she hopes will marry Rupert. Eventually, Fella's Fairy Godfather shows up to convince him that he has a shot at winning the Princess himself.

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

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  4. Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)

    At 12 years old, Kermit the Frog and best friends Goggles and Croaker travel outside their homes in the swamps of the Deep South to do something extraordinary with their lives.

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

  5. The Twits (2025)

    When the meanest, nastiest villains pull a trick to take over their town, two brave children team up with a family of magical animals to bring them down.

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

  6. Shorts (2009)

    A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

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

  7. Slumberland (2022)

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

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

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  8. Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring (2002)

    The Oscar-winning cat-and-mouse twosome--Tom and Jerry--returns with another adventure. When Tom and Jerry's irrepressible curiosity gets the best of them, the mysterious magic ring that Tom guards with his life ends up stuck over Jerry's head. Now, Jerry must find a way to free himself of the ring while fleeing Tom, who wants to remove the ring any way he can! Find out if the pair can conjure up a solution in this fur-raising, madcap escapade.

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

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  9. Mickey's House of Villains (2002)

    The villains from the popular animated Disney films are gathered at the House of Mouse with plans to take over. Soon, the villains take over the house and kick out Mickey, Donald and Goofy. It's all up to Mickey and his friends to overthrow evil and return the House of Mouse to normal--or as close to normal as it gets.

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

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  10. Pixie Hollow Bake Off (2013)

    Tink challenges Gelata to see who can bake the best cake for the queen's party. Plus 10 Disney Fairies Mini-Shorts: - Just Desserts - If The Hue Fits - Dust Up - Scents And Sensibility - Just One Of The Girls - Volleybug - Hide And Tink - Rainbow's Ends - Fawn And Games - Magic Tricks

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

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  11. 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 comedy & fantasy

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  12. My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018)

    As the ponies prepare for another Hearth's Warming, families come together to celebrate the holiday; Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity, and Rainbow Dash are ready for the big day, but Princess Twilight Sparkle doesn't have time to celebrate.

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

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  13. The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997)

    When Toaster and the gang spark friendships with the playful animals at the veterinary hospital, they soon discover their new pals are about to be sent to a testing laboratory.

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

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  14. Oh, God! (1977)

    When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.

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

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  15. Far Far Away Idol (2004)

    Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots, and the rest of the Far Far Away Kingdom battle it out in a singing competition.

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

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  16. Dashing Through the Snow (2023)

    Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte on Christmas Eve, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit named Nick.

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

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  17. The Man in the White Suit (1951)

    The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. A Fairy Tale After All (2022)

    A stubborn teenage girl finds herself confronted by whimsical characters when she is transported into a world of fantasy and fairy tales while attending a school marionette show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  19. Cadet Kelly (2002)

    Hyperactive teenager Kelly is enrolled into a military school when her new stepfather becomes the Commandant. At first she has problems fitting in and taking orders until she tries out for the drill team.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Kitty Foiled (1948)

    Tom subjects Jerry to his usual harassment; but the cat finds a new enemy, and the mouse finds a new friend, in the canary of the house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Take Your Child to Work Day?

The closest matches to Take Your Child to Work Day are God: Serengeti (2017), The Book of Life (1998) and Cinderfella (1960). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Take Your Child to Work Day?

Start with God: Serengeti (2017), the closest match to Take Your Child to Work Day.

What is the highest-rated movie like Take Your Child to Work Day?

Mickey's House of Villains (2002), rated 7.3/10 by 327 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Take Your Child to Work Day?

The Twits (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Take Your Child to Work Day?

Yes: God: Serengeti (2017), The Book of Life (1998) and Cinderfella (1960).

How are movies similar to Take Your Child to Work Day chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Take Your Child to Work Day, 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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