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Movies like Cinderfella (1960)

The best movies like Cinderfella (1960) are A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016), My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018) and Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008). If Cinderfella hooked you with its comedy and fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016)

    A contemporary musical version of the classic Cinderella story in which the servant step daughter hope to compete in a musical competition for a famous pop star.

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

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  2. 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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  3. Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008)

    Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals: Fred, Velma, and Daphne.

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

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  4. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013)

    Via a magic mirror, Twilight Sparkle travels into an alternate universe in order to recover a crown that was stolen from the Crystal Empire. Upon her arrival she is horrified to learn that she has turned into a human.

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

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  5. Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (2000)

    As Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an attempt to boost his confidence, the principal suggests Theodore, who's suddenly going through some canine changes.

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

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  6. Godmothered (2020)

    A young and unskilled fairy godmother that ventures out on her own to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored. What she discovers is that the girl has now become a grown woman in need of something very different than a "prince charming."

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

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  7. Ella Enchanted (2004)

    Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. This birthright proves itself to be quite the curse once Ella finds herself in the hands of several unscrupulous characters whom she quite literally cannot disobey. Determined to gain control of her life and decisions, Ella sets off on a journey to find her fairy godmother who she hopes will lift the curse. The path, however, isn't easy -- Ella must outwit a slew of unpleasant obstacles including ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, elves and Prince Charmont's evil uncle, who wants to take over the crown and rule the kingdom.

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

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  8. Disenchanted (2022)

    Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.

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

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  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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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  12. The Nutcracker (1993)

    On Christmas Eve, a little girl named Marie falls asleep and dreams herself into a fantastic world in which her toys become larger than life. She meets up with the Nutcracker Prince who takes her on a journey to his kingdom and defends her from the Mouse King.

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

  13. The School for Good and Evil (2022)

    Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

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

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  14. Charming (2018)

    Three fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.

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

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  15. Hook (1991)

    The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.

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

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  16. Bogus (1996)

    Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.

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

  17. Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz (2011)

    After a deadly storm, Tom and Jerry find themselves stranded on an unknown island ruled by the evil Wizard of Oz. As they try to find their way back home, they worry for their master Dorothy's safety.

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

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  18. A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting (2020)

    Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she's watching on Halloween.

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

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  19. Barbie (2023)

    Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.

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

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  20. Babes in Toyland (1934)

    Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby, enraging him.

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

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  21. Usmívat se, prosím (1991)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & fantasy

  22. Penelope (2006)

    Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company? This untraditional fairy tale is about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & comedy

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  23. Enchanted (2007)

    The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & fantasy

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  24. The Extreme Fox (2013)

    Wang Sheng, a Ming-Dynasty scholar who just failed the Imperial Examination, works together with his fellow villagers through many strange but fantastic approaches to change his hometown’s backwardness and his own fate. He accidentally meets with a Fox Spirit and involves himself in a series of weird adventures, both physically and emotionally, only to completely change his own life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & comedy

  25. Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)

    When young Lili's mother dies in childbirth, her father remarries Lady Claudia, a woman ruled by an evil mirror with the power to make her queen of all living things. After escaping an attempt on her life, Lili finds herself lost in a dark forest, where living happily ever after seems unlikely.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  26. Princ Chocholouš (1974)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

  27. Padla kosa na kámen (1974)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

  28. Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973)

    Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confides in her closest friend the owl. When she comes across three magical acorns, she's granted a single wish for each one of them.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  29. Disney Hall of Villains (2019)

    Superstar host Meg Donnelly takes you on a journey down a haunted hallway where behind every door awaits a villain-tastic surprise!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  30. A Cinderella Story (2004)

    Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Cinderfella?

The closest matches to Cinderfella are A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016), My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018) and Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Cinderfella?

Start with A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016), the closest match to Cinderfella.

What is the highest-rated movie like Cinderfella?

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008), rated 7.6/10 by 290 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Cinderfella?

Barbie (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Cinderfella?

Yes: A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits (2016), My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018) and Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008).

How are movies similar to Cinderfella chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Cinderfella, 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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