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Movies like Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers (2020)

The best movies like Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers (2020) are Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020), Return to Nim's Island (2013) and Moon the Panda (2025). If Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers hooked you with its family and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020)

    Anastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the year 1988, befriended by a young American girl.

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

  2. Return to Nim's Island (2013)

    Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she realizes she can’t depend on her animal cohorts alone and must make her first human friend – Edmund, who’s run away to the island from the mainland – to save her home.

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

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  3. Moon the Panda (2025)

    Due to his poor academic performance, twelve-year-old Tian is sent to live with his grandmother in the remote mountains of Sichuan. Far from the hustle and bustle of the city, he finds himself immersed in nature and secretly befriends a panda cub he names Moon. Together, Tian and Moon embark on a journey of discovery and overcoming challenges. The boy is forced to confront his fears and, in the process, learns valuable lessons about courage, respect, and the profound bond between humankind and nature. This experience profoundly transforms Tian's life and fosters an unexpected family reconciliation.

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

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  4. Bookworm (2024)

    Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.

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

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  5. To Grandmother's House We Go (1992)

    When precocious twins Sarah and Julie feel like Mom is tired of them, they take off on an exciting adventure to their grandmother's house and encounter a pair of villains along the way.

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

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  6. White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)

    A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.

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

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  7. The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996)

    When Littlefoot's grandfather falls ill, the only way to cure him is with a flower from the forbidding land of the mists, which holds unexpected perils and danger.

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

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  8. The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995)

    When the water supply to the Great Valley is blocked, Littlefoot and his friends must cooperate with a group of bullies to find the reason the cause.

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

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  9. The Legend of Ochi (2025)

    In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.

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

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  10. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (2017)

    Can twelve 12-year-olds escape from the most ridiculously brilliant library ever created? Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library plunks a dozen sixth-graders into the middle of a futuristic library for a night of nonstop fun and adventure.

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

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  11. The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water (2002)

    Littlefoot befriends with a mysterious, fun-loving dolphin-like creature named Mo, who is trapped in "new water" caused by heavy rain. The gang then goes on an adventure to the "big water" to bring Mo home.

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

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  12. The Luck of the Irish (2001)

    A teenager must battle for a gold charm to keep his family from being controlled by an evil leprechaun.

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

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  13. Iron Will (1994)

    When Will Stoneman's father dies, he is left alone to take care of his mother and their land. Needing money to maintain it, he decides to join a cross country dogsled race. This race will require days of racing for long hours, through harsh weather and terrain. This young man will need a lot of courage and a strong will to complete this race.

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

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  14. The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends (2007)

    Littlefoot learns a series of important lessons following an incident that nearly costs his grandmother her life. Soon afterwards, three dinosaurs arrive claiming they have lost their way.

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

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  15. 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 family & adventure

  16. Wish Upon a Unicorn (2020)

    Two children discover that their mother is gone. The youngest of the pair, adventurer and upcomming singer, Long Johnson forces his older sister, Lily Johnson, to hunt down a unicorn with magical blood.

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

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  17. Lassie (1994)

    On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the side of the road, they take pity on the dog and adopt her. As the city family copes with the change to rural life, including a feud with a neighboring farm family who resent the city interlopers, the ever-loyal Lassie helps them adjust to their new surroundings.

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

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  18. The Sleepover (2020)

    Two siblings who discover their seemingly normal mom is a former thief in witness protection. Mom is forced to pull one last job, and the kids team up to rescue her over the course of an action-packed night.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  19. Come Away (2020)

    Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  20. Jungle Run (2021)

    A brother and sister's journey into the jungle to find their missing father.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  21. Steps (2026)

    Think you know Cinderella's 'evil' stepsisters? Think again! When misunderstood Lilith is blamed for hijacking the Royal Ball with a stolen magic wand, she accidentally turns her sister Margot into a frog and leaves the kingdom in the hands of a prince-obsessed mean girl. Now Lilith must team up with Cinderella — and a surprisingly dreamy troll — to save the kingdom, repair the fractured fairytale, and prove that even so-called villains deserve a shot at happily-ever-after.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family & adventure

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  22. Cow Belles (2006)

    In order to learn how to be responsible, two wealthy teen sisters are forced to work in the family business by their exasperated father. When company funds goes missing, it's up to the girls to save the day.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  23. Party Favor (2023)

    A Filipino-American woman grapples with going behind her strict Catholic sister's back to buy condoms for her 14-year-old niece.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  24. Road Wars: Max Fury (2024)

    In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, two sisters leave their stronghold to save their wounded mother. Armed only with a muscle car and limited ammo, they race against time and ruthless raiders to secure life-saving supplies from a distant outpost.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  25. Paid For (2026)

    A woman pays for an hour in a hotel room, but not for what you’d expect. What unfolds between two sisters is a confrontation neither of them is ready for.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  26. AFTERAIN (2024)

    A young girl stuck in limbo watches her family struggle with their grief and come to terms with her death.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  27. Seja O Que Deus Quiser (2023)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  28. Sister Italy (2012)

    Sister Italy is a heartfelt, hilarious, culinary escapade that follows the fortunes of two Italian-American sisters, Italia and Maria, who are rival cooks. They clash in an intriguing cooking competition.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  29. Good Grief (2022)

    Two sisters come together when their grandfather passes away.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  30. Flowing Home (2021)

    The intertwining fates of two Vietnamese sisters who sustain a wartime relationship through written correspondence.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers?

The closest matches to Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers are Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020), Return to Nim's Island (2013) and Moon the Panda (2025). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers?

Start with Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020), the closest match to Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers.

What is the highest-rated movie like Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers?

Iron Will (1994), rated 6.7/10 by 344 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers?

Paid For (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers, 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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