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Movies like Molly Monster: The Movie (2016)

The best movies like Molly Monster: The Movie (2016) are Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014), Rumble (2021) and Monsters, Inc. (2001). If Molly Monster: The Movie hooked you with its animation, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014)

    While attempting to help Frankie Stein learn more about her freakycool scaritage, the fashionably fierce ghoulfriends travel back in time to the first day ever of Monster High! There, they meet Sparky, a skullastic teen with an obsession for creating life. But when Sparky follows the ghouls through a killer time portal to modern-day Monster High, the event results in eight of them fusing together into four creeperiffic hybrid Monsters. Now, they'll really have to work together to control their bodies in the big Bitecentennial Play and stop one of Sparky's experiments from destroying imperfectly perfect Monster High!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  2. Rumble (2021)

    In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  3. Monsters, Inc. (2001)

    Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  4. Monster High: 13 Wishes (2013)

    It’s a new school year at Monster High, and the little sister of Clawdeen Wolf, Howleen, is determined to be more fangtastic than ever. Her dream of popularity turns out to be easier than anyone imagined when she stumbles upon a genie named Gigi Grant who grants her not 3, but 13 Wishes! But the ghouls quickly learn to be s-careful what you wish for because each wish comes with a dark side, and soon the student disem-body of Monster High is turned upside-down! Join Frankie Stein, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and the rest of their creeperiffic ghoulfriends as they journey deep inside the magic lantern to save the very soul of Monster High… while flashing their killer style every step of the way!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  5. The Croods (2013)

    The prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and feisty Gran gather food by day and huddle together in a cave at night. When a more evolved caveman named Guy arrives on the scene, Grug is distrustful, but it soon becomes apparent that Guy is correct about the impending destruction of their world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  6. Monster Family 2 (2021)

    To free Baba Yaga and Renfield from the clutches of Monster Hunter Mila Starr, the Wishbone Family once more transforms into a Vampire, Frankenstein's Monster, a Mummy and a Werewolf but when aided by their three pet bats, the Monster Family zooms around the world again to save their friends, make new monstrous acquaintances.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  7. Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright (2013)

    Join Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and the Mystery Inc. crew as they head to Chicago for Talent Star, a hit talent show in which Fred and Daphne are finalists with some high hopes. Unlucky for them, the competition is frightful as the show is being broadcast from an opera house with a history of horrors and a particularly vengeful phantom that has cursed the show's production.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  8. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)

    Phineas and Ferb get trapped in an alternate dimension where the evil Doofenshmirtz rules the tri-state area. They must find a way back home with the help of their pet platypus named Perry, who they discover is a secret agent.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  9. Monster Family (2017)

    The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are cursed and all turned into Monsters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  10. Despicable Me (2010)

    Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the criminal life he's always known.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  11. Monster High: Welcome to Monster High (2016)

    Monsters once lived in hiding—even from each other—because they were afraid they would be in danger if humans knew they existed. But Draculaura, the daughter of Dracula, along with her best ghoulfriends, dreamt of a school where everyone was welcome and accepted for who they are. Determined to make their dream come true, the ghouls travel the world on an epic adventure to recruit new students. But even in this amazing place, there's drama: a villainess zombie is spreading trouble rather than friendship, and every student must live with the fear that their secret will be revealed. Now the ghouls must save their school so that every monster has a place where they belong and their uniqueness is celebrated!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  12. The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration (2003)

    A bedtime story leads Littlefoot and his grandparents on a journey to a new land, where Littlefoot discovers someone who vanished before he was born: his father! Now Littlefoot must decide between two worlds. Will he leave to be with his friends in the Great Valley, or stay behind and start a new life with his father?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  13. The Wild Robot (2024)

    After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  14. Luca (2021)

    Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  15. Monsters University (2013)

    A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  16. Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! (2020)

    Scooby-Doo and the gang team up with their pals, Bill Nye The Science Guy and Elvira Mistress of the Dark, to solve this mystery of gigantic proportions and save Crystal Cove!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  17. An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)

    Follow the clues to fun and excitement as the beloved little mouse takes on a big monster in this charming, full-length adventure. When a ferocious, mouse-nabbing creature puts fear into the hearts of New York City's rodents, Fievel and his friends team up with a reporter to chase after the scoop of the century and -- just maybe -- get a close-up look at the bad guy himself!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  18. Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)

    In this feature-length film combining footage from classic Warner Brothers cartoon shorts with newly animated bridging sequences, Daffy Duck, after having induced laughter in an ailing millionaire and forestalled the millionaire's death for a time (as chronicled in Daffy Dilly (1948), is the beneficiary for the deceased millionaire's assets. But the millionaire's will clearly stipulates that Daffy must use the money for the common good, by providing a service, and should Daffy think of pursuing selfish aims, the millionaire's ghost will "repossess" his millions by making them disappear from Earthly existence. Under the pretense of community service, Daffy opens an exorcism agency and employs Porky Pig, Sylvester Cat, and Bugs Bunny to track and eliminate ghosts, ghouls, and other monsters, while Daffy secretly schemes to use his learned "ghost-busting" talents to rid himself of the millionaire's nagging spirit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  19. Monster House (2006)

    Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  20. Monster High: Friday Night Frights (2012)

    After Monster High’s roller skating team is defeated at the Skulltimate Roller Maze tournament, the ghouls team up to face an all-boys league, with the hope of winning back the school crest and restoring school spirit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  21. VeggieTales: Rack, Shack & Benny (1995)

    There's trouble brewing at the Nezzer Chocolate Factory! To celebrate the sale of two million chocolate bunnies, company president Nebby K. Nezzer announces that his workers may eat as many bunnies as they like! This sounds great, until three boys named Rack, Shack and Benny remember that their parents taught them not to eat too much candy. By paralleling the Biblical story of Sadrach, Meschach and Abednego and the fiery furnace, "Rack, Shack, & Benny" teaches kids how to resist peer pressure and stand up for what they believe in. Kids of all ages will love the songs, humor and dazzling 3D computer animation of VeggieTales!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  22. Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas (2012)

    All aboard for a special holiday delivery filled with friendship, teamwork and fun! Rheneas picks the perfect Christmas tree when he finally stops to smell the evergreen. Charlie knows how fun snow can be and discovers that teamwork-in-the-snow is the most fun of all. Edward gets Salty just what he asked for - the perfect story to re-tell -- and Emily learns the best way to be Really Useful. Unwrap the holiday adventures with Thomas and his friends and best wishes for a very Thomas Christmas! Features the episodes: The Christmas Tree Express, Ho Ho Snowman, Salty's Surprise and Emily's Winter Party Special.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  23. Digimon Adventure tri. Part 5: Coexistence (2017)

    Meicoomon rampages after witnessing Meiko Mochizuki being injured by the man bearing Gennai's likeness. "It would have been better if you hadn't been born..." Meicoomon disappears into the Real World, which has since become distorted. Possessing overwhelming power, she's the key to the world's destruction.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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  24. The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday (2023)

    To keep their annual Holiday Heist-tacular afloat, Mr. Wolf and his crew of animal outlaws will have to restore the whole city's Christmas spirit — fast!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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  25. First Saturday Morning: Featuring Snuggle Bunny (TBA)

    A well to do bunny faces challenges in everyday living in this fun loving tribute to Saturday Morning cartoons.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  26. DEEMO Memorial Keys (2022)

    Deemo is a lonely individual who lives in solitude, playing the piano in a castle. One day, a girl who has lost her memory falls from the sky. Wanting to help her recover her memories and return to her world, Deemo discovers that a tree kept atop the piano will grow whenever the piano is played.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  27. Nightwalkers (TBA)

    Nightwalkers tells the story of a couple lost in South Texas who discover something that should have been left alone. Met coldly by the unwelcoming locals, they soon find themselves facing danger in an abandoned town.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  28. VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe (2003)

    Join Little Joe and his rootin' tootin' French pea brothers on an adventure that will take them from an abandoned mineshaft all the way to Dodge Ball City--with Little Joe's faith being tested every step of the way! It's a Wild West yarn that teaches us to keep the faith when facing hardship because, in the end, god can work all things out for good. Yee-haw!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  29. The Ugly Duckling (1968)

    A stop-motion puppet animation adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's tale The Ugly Duckling.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  30. Home Alone (1996)

    It's the first time for the Cat to be all by itself at home. This Cat does not have a name yet and nobody knows whether it is female or male. And it has two faces, one is very sensitive and the other is rather naughty.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Molly Monster: The Movie?

The closest matches to Molly Monster: The Movie are Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014), Rumble (2021) and Monsters, Inc. (2001). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Molly Monster: The Movie?

Start with Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014), the closest match to Molly Monster: The Movie.

What is the highest-rated movie like Molly Monster: The Movie?

The Wild Robot (2024), rated 8.3/10 by 6,849 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Molly Monster: The Movie?

The Wild Robot (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

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First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Molly Monster: The Movie, 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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