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Movies like Lost in Words

The best movies like Lost in Words are The House (2022), Night of the Animated Dead (2021) and The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023). If Lost in Words hooked you with its animation, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

Quick picks

  1. The House (2022)

    Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  2. Night of the Animated Dead (2021)

    An animated retelling of ‘Night of the Living Dead’, in which a group of people in a rural farmhouse struggle to survive the threat of bloodthirsty zombies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  3. The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023)

    GrandPat travels through alternate dimensions and timelines to get home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  4. 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

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  5. America: The Motion Picture (2021)

    A chainsaw-wielding George Washington teams with beer-loving bro Sam Adams to take down the Brits in a tongue-in-cheek riff on the American Revolution.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

  6. Jimmy Timmy Power Hour (2004)

    Mayhem reigns supreme in the animated kingdom as whiz kid Jimmy Neutron and Timmy from "The Fairly Oddparents" swap places in each other's worlds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  7. 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

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  8. 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

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  9. Memoir of a Snail (2024)

    Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  10. 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 animation

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  11. Minions & More Volume 1 (2022)

    This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little Helpers (2019). From the "Grinch" franchise: The Dog Days of Winter (2019). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Norman Television (2016); Weenie (2016). From the "Sing" franchise: Love at First Sight (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Forces of Nature (2012).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  12. Welcome to the Club (2022)

    Heart set on becoming a princess, Lisa Simpson is surprised to learn being bad might be more fun.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  13. Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie (2020)

    The assassin Deathstroke tries to save his family from the wrath of H.I.V.E. and the murderous Jackal.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  14. Thriller Night (2011)

    A Shrek parody of Michael Jackson's Thriller song and music video, with Donkey singing.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  15. The Ugly Duckling (1939)

    An outcast duckling's search for a family to accept him leads to constant rejection before learning his true identity as a swan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  16. Puss Gets the Boot (1940)

    Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  17. Barbie & Chelsea: The Lost Birthday (2021)

    Barbie, Chelsea and their family go on a cruise ship for Chelsea's birthday. But when they cross the international date line skipping her birthday, Chelsea escapes to the jungle island to find a fabled wish and get her birthday back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  18. Sing: Thriller (2024)

    Buster Moon dreams up a star-studded spectacle set to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in this animated short featuring characters from the hit "Sing" films.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  19. Mad God (2021)

    A silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the world's preeminent stop-motion animator.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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  20. South Park the Streaming Wars (2022)

    Cartman locks horns with his mom in a battle of wills while an epic conflict unfolds that threatens South Park’s very existence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Lost in Words?

The closest matches to Lost in Words are The House (2022), Night of the Animated Dead (2021) and The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Lost in Words?

Start with The House (2022), the closest match to Lost in Words.

What is the highest-rated movie like Lost in Words?

Memoir of a Snail (2024), rated 8.1/10 by 859 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Lost in Words?

Memoir of a Snail (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Lost in Words?

Yes: The House (2022), Night of the Animated Dead (2021) and The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023).

How are movies similar to Lost in Words chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Lost in Words, 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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