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Movies like Tangled: The Musical (2020)

The best movies like Tangled: The Musical (2020) are Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020), The Nutcracker (1993) and Puss in Boots (1988). If Tangled: The Musical hooked you with its music and family, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020)

    Faced with a holiday cheer crisis, the North Pole knows there's only one person who can save the day: Santa's great friend Mariah Carey. The Queen of Christmas creates a fabulous and star-studded spectacular to make the whole world merry!

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

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  2. 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 music & family

  3. Puss in Boots (1988)

    Following the death of their miller father, his eldest son inherits the mill, the middle one a donkey, and the youngest a cat. While initially disappointed, the lad soon learns not only that the cat can talk but is quite resourceful.

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

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  4. Make Mine Music (1946)

    In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."

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

  5. Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)

    In honor of the 30th anniversary of the animated classic, this animated and live-action blended special showcases the fan-favorite movie, along with new musical performances, sets and costumes inspired by the classic story.

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

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  6. Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021)

    Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.

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

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  7. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)

    An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a world of bizarre characters.

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

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  8. Save the Last Dance (2001)

    After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.

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

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  9. Sneakerella (2022)

    When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the two bond over their mutual affinity for sneakers. With a little nudge from his best friend and a sprinkle of Fairy Godfather magic, El finds the courage to use his talent to pursue his dream of becoming a ‘legit’ sneaker designer in the industry.

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

  10. 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 family & music

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  11. Tom Sawyer (1973)

    Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.

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

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  12. Teen Spirit (2019)

    A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  13. Beyond the Sea (2004)

    Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  14. Young at Heart (1954)

    The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complicated by the subsequent arrival of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  15. Grace Unplugged (2013)

    A talented young singer and aspiring songwriter’s Christian faith and family ties are tested when she defies her worship-pastor father and pursues pop-music stardom in GRACE UNPLUGGED, a moving and inspiring new film that explores the true meaning of success.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  16. Grease Live (2016)

    After enjoying a holiday romance, high school students Danny and Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High, where she must contend with cynical Rizzo and the Pink Ladies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  17. Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010)

    This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original production at the Queen's Theatre, the 1985 original production by the London company, and the 2010 production at the Barbican together for one performance. Together with talents like Michael Ball, Hadley Fraser, and John Owen-Jones, the performers present the play's musical numbers in a semi-theatrical style, fully costumed and with all the emotion of the musical's heyday.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  18. Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008)

    Liana and Alexa are best friends who share everything, including their love of singing. Upon meeting a girl inside a mirror, the duo embark on a journey that will put their friendship to the ultimate test.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  19. Battle of the Year (2013)

    A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  20. The Wiz Live! (2015)

    Winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Wiz was a massive Broadway hit which spawned a dismal feature film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Executive Producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron have assembled a Tony-winning creative team, the imaginative Cirque du Soleil Theatrical and a diverse cast of showstoppers designed to create an eye-popping new take on the musical unlike anything ever seen.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Tangled: The Musical?

The closest matches to Tangled: The Musical are Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020), The Nutcracker (1993) and Puss in Boots (1988). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Tangled: The Musical?

Start with Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020), the closest match to Tangled: The Musical.

What is the highest-rated movie like Tangled: The Musical?

Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008), rated 7.5/10 by 903 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Tangled: The Musical?

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Tangled: The Musical?

Yes: Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020), The Nutcracker (1993) and Puss in Boots (1988).

How are movies similar to Tangled: The Musical chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Tangled: The Musical, 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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