Movies like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy (2005)
The best movies like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy (2005) are Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003), Scooby-Doo: 13 Spooky Tales Run for Your 'Rife! (2013) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). If Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy hooked you with its animation and family, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)7.9/10 from 10,938 votes
- NewestThe Canterville Ghost (2023)Released 2023
- Same seriesScary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003)Scary Godmother
Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003)
Scary Godmother is the whimsical all-ages story that follows the first trick-or-treating adventure of Hannah Marie, a young girl whose rotten older cousin is babysitting her one dark Halloween. Unhappy to be saddled with Hannah, her cousin cooks up a scheme to frighten her. But his scheme backfires when Hannah gets help from her Scary Godmother.
Why it matches: Same series: Scary Godmother · both animation & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisScooby-Doo: 13 Spooky Tales Run for Your 'Rife! (2013)
In the all-new original 22 minute episode, Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow, Scooby-Doo and the rest of the ghost-busting gang visit a quiet farm town where everyone prepares for the annual Halloween harvest celebration. Of course, things are not as quiet as they seem, since the town's creepy cornfield is plagued by a scarecrow brought to life by a witch's curse! Will our always-hungry heroes, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy be able to stop gulping down goodies long enough to solve this mystery?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & comedy
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning in his place. But, as the holiday approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend Sally tries to foil his well-meaning yet misguided plans.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & animation
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisAlvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason (1994)
Join Alvin and his brothers Simon and Theodore for this hilarious Halloween adventure. Alvin wants to be accepted into the Monster Club, but the Monster members seem to think its cool to be cruel. It takes Theodore's friendship to Michael, a misunderstood outcast the other kids call Pumpkinhead, to show Alvin that being a true friend is really a lot more cool than trying to be a popular Monster! There are plenty of laughs and surprises and music, including the Chipmunk's rendition of the hit song "Monster Mash" to make this a monstrously fun video any time of the year!
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation
Corpse Bride (2005)
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & animation
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFrankenweenie (2012)
When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMummy, I'm a Zombie (2014)
The fate of the planet is once again in Dixie's hands as she must fight to end the battle that has erupted between the living and the walking dead while balancing her newfound popularity at school and a campaign for student council.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & fantasy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTom and Jerry: Tricks & Treats (2012)
Tom and Jerry are in for spooks galore in this monster collection. With 20 eerie episodes plus two bonus episodes, your goody-bag will be overflowing with fun.It's a scary and terrific good time for the whole family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & animation
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)
Kibosh, supreme ruler of all ghosts, decrees that casper must scare at least one person before Christmas Day so Casper visits Kriss, Massachusetts where he meets the Jollimore family and sets out to complete his mission. As usual, kindhearted Casper has a ghastky time trying to scare anyone; so The Ghostly Trio, fed up with his goody-boo-shoes behavior, secretly hires Casper's look-alike cousin Spooky to do the job-with hilarious results.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Halloween Tree (1993)
Four children learn the origins of Halloween customs while trying to save the life of their friend.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto is an animated comedy that also combines elements of a horror and thriller film. It is based upon the comic book series created by Rob Zombie that follows the character of El Superbeasto and his sexy sidekick sister, Suzi-X, voiced by Sheri Moon, as they confront an evil villain by the name of Dr. Satan.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisWitch's Night Out (1978)
A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Franklin's Magic Christmas (2001)
Franklin and his family are off on a Christmas visit with Grandma and Grandpa at Faraway Farm. When a sudden ice storm hits and Grandpa takes a terrible tumble, Franklin and his baby sister Harriet begin a magical adventure as they journey home in search of help. With the aid of a mysterious flying creature and some very special new friends, the two manage to return with Doctor Bear and her family. Once back together, friends and family share an enchanted Christmas Ever and a memory they will hold forever of a magical Christmas night.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & animation
Monster High: Ghouls Rule (2012)
Monster High: Ghouls Rule unearths an old conflict between "Normies" and monsters - and things are about to get scary! For years, students at Monster High were warned that Halloween was a night to stay inside and avoid conflict at all costs. But Frankie and her friends discover that ghouls and "Normies" once loved to spend the holiday together! The ghouls decide to turn back the clock and use the night to celebrate their individuality and show that it's okay to "Be Yourself. Be Unique. Be a Monster!"
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrick 'r Treat (2007)
Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & fantasy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Haunted Pumpkin of Sleepy Hollow (2002)
It's Halloween, and friends Nick and Kate are on a mission to find the biggest and best pumpkin in the patch. Unfortunately, the pumpkin they chose is haunted by the ghost of the Headless Horseman...and he wants his head back! Aided by the skittish spirit Nathaniel, the two kids have to keep the Headless Horseman from getting his pumpkin head back before midnight. Inspired by the classic Washington Irving tale, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," the whole town of Sleepy Hollow gets involved in the exciting and thrilling race towards midnight.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & animation
Broom-Stick Bunny (1956)
On Halloween night, Bugs Bunny, masquerading as a witch, trick-or-treats at the creepy old mansion of Witch Hazel, who prides herself on being the ugliest witch of all.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It (2007)
Cassie, a 13 year old Gothic girl, is trying to fit in at her new school. To entertain herself, she plays a series of pranks on the popular kids and her younger brother, Max. When she goes to a Halloween store looking for new tricks, she finds a little book called "The Evil Thing"
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem (2008)
Tim Burton's original poem narrated by Christopher Lee.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas (2005)
Santa has been turned into a vampire, and only Billy and Mandy can turn him back and save Christmas.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Underfist: Halloween Bash (2008)
Irwin, Hoss Delgado, Jeff the Spider, Fred Fredburger, and General Skarr from the "Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy" team up to fight an evil candy army from the Underworld on Halloween.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Tales of Halloween (2015)
Ten stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in terrorizing unsuspecting residents of a suburban neighborhood on Halloween night. This creepy anthology combines classic Halloween tales with the stuff of nightmares.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisParaNorman (2012)
In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock can speak to the dead, but no one other than his eccentric new friend believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's eccentric uncle tells him of a ritual he must perform to protect the town from a curse cast by a witch centuries ago.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & animation
Worth the HypeMovies like thisScooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)
After going their separate ways, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne, and Fred reunite to investigate the ghost of Moonscar the pirate on a haunted bayou island, but it turns out the swashbuckler's spirit isn't the only creepy character on the island. The sleuths also meet up with cat creatures and zombies... and it looks like for the first time in their lives, these ghouls might actually be real.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMonster 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: Fans watch both · both animation & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Canterville Ghost (2023)
An American family moves in to the Canterville Chase, a London mansion that has been haunted by ghost Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisScared Shrekless (2010)
Shrek challenges Donkey, Puss in Boots and his other fairy tale character friends to spend the night in Lord Farquaad's haunted castle, telling scary stories to see who can resist becoming scared and stay the longest.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDouble, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)
On Halloween night, two precocious little girls try to save their parents from their nasty old capitalist aunt's greedy clutches. Magic abounds and they meet mysterious new friends along the way.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTiny Toon Night Ghoulery (1995)
In this Halloween Special, Babs Bunny plays the part of host as she and the Tiny Toons gang spoof various popular horror movies and TV shows. Among the works parodied are "Night Gallery", "The Twilight Zone", "The Devil and Daniel Webster", "Frankenstein" and the "Abbott and Costello Meet..." films.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow (2013)
When Brainy Smurf is favored to win the annual Smurfberry Hunt for the ninth year in a row, Gutsy Smurf sets out to discover how Brainy wins every year. Gutsy’s investigation takes him into spooky Smurfy Hollow–and right into Gargamel’s trap! Can Brainy and Gutsy, with the help of Smurfette, put aside their rivalry before Gargamel captures them–or worse, they come face-to-face with the legendary ghost, the Headless Horseman?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like this
Like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy and something else?
Blend two favourites and we’ll find the films in between.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy?
The closest matches to Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy are Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003), Scooby-Doo: 13 Spooky Tales Run for Your 'Rife! (2013) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy?
People who watched Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy most often go on to Scooby-Doo: 13 Spooky Tales Run for Your 'Rife! (2013), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) and Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason (1994).
What is the highest-rated movie like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy?
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), rated 7.9/10 by 10,938 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy?
The Canterville Ghost (2023) is the most recent release on this list.
Is Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy part of a series?
Yes. It belongs to Scary Godmother, which includes Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003).
Are there English movies like Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy?
Yes: Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular (2003), Scooby-Doo: 13 Spooky Tales Run for Your 'Rife! (2013) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).
How are movies similar to Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.