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Movies like Doll Day Afternoon (1987)

The best movies like Doll Day Afternoon (1987) are LOL Surprise: The Movie (2021), Twins (1988) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021). If Doll Day Afternoon hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. LOL Surprise: The Movie (2021)

    Dazzling doll sisters Queen Bee and Royal Bee make their first movie with help from their fashionable friends in this one-of-a-kind magical adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Twins (1988)

    Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)

    Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an older rabbit who ropes him into a heist.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Curse of Chucky (2013)

    After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired doll her visiting niece has been playing with may be the key to the mounting bloodshed and chaos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021)

    Barbie meets another Barbie Roberts, forming a close friendship, nicknaming each other Malibu and Brooklyn when they both attend the Handlers, Performing Art School in NYC, over the summer, competing for a spot at the spotlight solo.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)

    Single dad Richard meets Christine, a starving artist who moonlights as a cabbie. They awkwardly attempt to start a romance, but Richard’s divorce has left him emotionally damaged. Meanwhile, Richard’s sons—one a teenager, the other 6-years-old—take part in clumsy experiments with the opposite sex.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022)

    Charlie Brown is determined to win the big baseball game. But things turn into a fiasco right before the matchup, when Sally bonds with a little flower on the pitcher's mound and vows to protect it at all costs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Addams Family Values (1993)

    Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)

    Winnie the Pooh and his friends experience high winds, heavy rains, and a flood in Hundred Acre Wood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Nona (2021)

    A grandmother is caught between her two favorite things when her granddaughter is unexpectedly dropped off during the day she was planning to spend watching her favorite TV show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Toy Story 3 (2010)

    Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Ted (2012)

    John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Basket Case (1982)

    A young man carrying a big basket that contains his extremely deformed, formerly conjoined twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Life-Size 2 (2018)

    Grace Manning is in the middle of her quarter-life crisis, realizing she is in over her head as CEO. To make matters worse, her wild-child ways are causing the company’s stock to plummet. With the help of her young next-door neighbor, Grace’s old Eve doll magically awakens to help get Grace back on track and give her the confidence to be the woman and leader Eve knows Grace can be.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare" (2012)

    Maggie must navigate an eventful first day in daycare. At the Ayn Rand School for Tots, Maggie is diagnosed with average intelligence. Barred from the gifted children, she longs to escape from her glue-guzzling classmates. But when a lonely caterpillar befriends her, she makes it her mission to save it from a ruthless butterfly smashing toddler.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Anchors Aweigh (1945)

    Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap" (2021)

    In a daycare far, far away… but still in Springfield, Maggie is on an epic quest for her stolen pacifier. Her adventure brings her face-to-face with young Padawans, Sith Lords, familiar droids, Rebel scum, and an ultimate battle against the dark side, in this original short celebrating the Star Wars galaxy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Life-Size (2000)

    Sad and lonely after the death of her mother, Casey would do anything to see her again. But when a series of mystic mishaps mistakenly brings her fashion doll “Eve” to life instead, it changes Casey’s world forever!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Much Ado About Nothing (2013)

    A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. After We Fell (2021)

    Just as Tessa's life begins to become unglued, nothing is what she thought it would be. Not her friends nor her family. The only person that she should be able to rely on is Hardin, who is furious when he discovers the massive secret that she's been keeping. Before Tessa makes the biggest decision of her life, everything changes because of revelations about her family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Doll Day Afternoon?

The closest matches to Doll Day Afternoon are LOL Surprise: The Movie (2021), Twins (1988) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Doll Day Afternoon?

Start with LOL Surprise: The Movie (2021), the closest match to Doll Day Afternoon.

What is the highest-rated movie like Doll Day Afternoon?

Toy Story 3 (2010), rated 7.8/10 by 16,449 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Doll Day Afternoon?

Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Doll Day Afternoon?

Yes: LOL Surprise: The Movie (2021), Twins (1988) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021).

How are movies similar to Doll Day Afternoon chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Doll Day Afternoon, 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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