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Movies like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia (2022)

The best movies like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia (2022) are Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994), Blue's Big City Adventure (2022) and Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021). If Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia hooked you with its animation and family, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994)

    Scooby-Doo and Shaggy travel to Arabia to become the Caliph's Royal Food Tasters. But they bite off more than they can chew and are forced to run for their lives! It's a wild magic carpet ride as Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and their genie (Yogi Bear) and a jolly sailor named Sinbad (Magilla Gorilla) take you on an adventure of mistaken identities, exotic locations and fun-filled action and surprises!

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

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  2. Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)

    When Josh gets the opportunity of a lifetime to audition for Rainbow Puppy’s Broadway musical, Josh and Blue skidoo to NYC for the very first time where they meet new friends and discover the magic of music, dance, and following one’s dreams.

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

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  3. 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 animation & family

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  4. Rock Dog (2016)

    When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.

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

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  5. Vivo (2021)

    A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.

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

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  6. 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 animation & music

  7. UglyDolls (2019)

    In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll friends discover Perfection -- a town where more conventional dolls receive training before entering the real world to find the love of a child.

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

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  8. Extinct (2021)

    Op and Ed, two adorable donut-shaped animals - flummels - accidentally time-travel from 1835 to modern-day Shanghai. There they discover traffic, trans fats, and worst of all, that flummels are now extinct. It's up to this bumbling pair to save themselves and their species...and, just maybe, change the course of history.

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

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  9. Babar: The Movie (1989)

    Children's book authors Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff's most beloved elephant comes to the big screen in this animated family tale. Elephant monarch King Babar tells the tale, that unfolds via flashback, of how a much-younger Barbar and his girlfriend Celeste save her village from the pugnacious rhinoceroses that have come to raid it.

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

  10. Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) (1980)

    Charlie Brown, Linus, Peppermint Patty and Marcie travel to France as foreign exchange students. Also along is Snoopy and Woodstock. While everyone is excited about the opportunity to travel to a foreign country, Charlie is disturbed by a letter he receives from a mysterious girl from France who invites him as a her guest only to find that he does not seem welcomed to her Chateau.

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

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  11. The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily (2019)

    Tonio, the son the bears King, is kidnapped by hunters in the Sicilian mountains. Due to the harshness of a winter that threatens famine, the Bear King decides to invade the land of men (in the hope of finding his son). Thanks to his powerful army and the help of a wizard, while he will succeed at both quests, he will soon find out that bears are not meant to live among men.

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

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  12. The Jungle Book (1967)

    The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

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

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  13. A Monster in Paris (2011)

    Paris, 1910. Emile, a shy movie projectionist, and Raoul, a colourful inventor, find themselves embarked on the hunt for a monster terrorizing citizens. They join forces with Lucille, the big-hearted star of the Bird of Paradise cabaret, an eccentric scientist and his irascible monkey to save the monster, who turns out to be an oversized but harmless flea, from the city's ruthlessly ambitious police chief.

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

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  14. 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 & adventure

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  15. Iron Boy (2026)

    In rural France, 10-year-old Christophe tries to live up to his rigid and distant father on the family farm. But the young boy starts to lean over and collapse without warning — on the tractor, at school, at dinner... A doctor finds the solution: Christophe must wear an iron corset to keep himself upright. Forced to reinvent his life away from the farm, Christophe discovers a new passion for music, meets a new friend, and follows her into his first mischief. But will any of this really fix what is out of balance?

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

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  16. Fantasia (1940)

    Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.

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

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  17. The Tigger Movie (2000)

    Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Rabbit are preparing a suitable winter home for Eeyore, the perennially dejected donkey, but Tigger's continual bouncing interrupts their efforts. Rabbit suggests that Tigger go find others of his kind to bounce with, but Tigger thinks "the most wonderful thing about tiggers is" he's "the only one!" Just in case though, the joyously jouncy feline sets out to see if he can find relatives.

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

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  18. Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014)

    Dorothy wakes in post-tornado Kansas, only to be whisked back to Oz to try to save her old friends, the Scarecrow, the Lion, the Tin Man, and Glinda, from a devious new villain, the Jester. New comrades Wiser the Owl, Marshal Mallow, China Princess, and Tugg the Tugboat join Dorothy on her latest magical journey through the colorful landscape of Oz to restore order and happiness to Emerald City.

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

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  19. Arctic Dogs (2019)

    Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.

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

  20. Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie (2023)

    After a guardian of magical jewels turns an awkward girl and a popular boy into superheroes, they can never reveal their identities — even to each other.

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

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  21. TETE (2025)

    Tete is a cat fascinated by art, skateboarding, and her city, Rio de Janeiro. On a late summer afternoon, bored with the monotony of her room, she hits the streets for an adventure on wheels. Rolling past various tourist spots, dribbling around cars, and riding down hills, the kitten finds her peace. However, Tete didn't expect a mysterious portal right in the middle of the skatepark. Distracted while doing a trick, she falls into the hole and travels through different dimensions of animation. Confused and scared of losing the trace of her identity, a new adventure begins for Tete: finding her way back home.

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

  22. The Lord of the Rings (1978)

    Young Hobbit Frodo Baggins is thrown into an amazing adventure when he's tasked with destroying the One Ring, created by the dark lord Sauron. Frodo must travel in a small fellowship of nine warriors and accomplices. But it won't be an easy journey for the Fellowship of the Ring, on the ultimate quest to rid Middle-earth of evil.

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

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  23. The Blues Brothers (1980)

    Just released from prison, Jake Blues puts his old band back together with his brother Elwood to save the Catholic home where they were raised.

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

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  24. Slugterra: Ghoul from Beyond (2014)

    Just when the evil Dr. Blakk has been defeated and Eli Shane's duties as protector of Slugterra become easier, a new danger emerges from beyond the 99 caverns.

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

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  25. Plum (2022)

    When Plum hatches from his egg, the little dinosaur is not ready for the universe in which he was born. Carefree and mischievous, he roams around, watched by a dragonfly. However, his innocence is shattered when he makes a terrible discovery about his world…

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

  26. A snake called Perseus (2025)

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

  27. Angel's Friends - Between Dream and Reality (2011)

    A television movie based on the animated series and settled between the first and the second season aired, in Italy, on 23 April 2011. The movie focuses on the Angels attending the Summer School at the Sunny College in Alpinville, where Raf hopes she will not meet Sulfus. The Devils show up at the school and Raf tells Sulfus she has fallen in love with someone else. Meanwhile, the Earthly ones receive the task of refurbishing the Theatre of Princes (Italian: Teatro dei Principi) and organising a play, Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare. However, they are attacked by a mysterious hooded man who wants them to leave the theatre. The Angels and the Devils decide to investigate and find out the truth about Tyco and Sai's fate. At last, Raf and Sulfus conclude that they'll decide what to do about their future together once returned to the Golden School for the new term.

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

  28. The Shah and the Servant (TBA)

    Based on the story from Nizami Ganjavi's 'Treasury of Secrets' (Sirlər Xəzinəsi). The animation depicts the story of a cruel Shah and his loyal servant, serving as a moral parable about justice, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a notable example of 1970s Azerbaijani traditional animation style.

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

  29. Ineffable (2025)

    Before time, before the world, there were only two—one made of fire, the other of ice. Lost in the void, they were never meant to meet, until the wind, in its fury, brought them together for an instant. In the clash of light and shadow, an impossible love was born—one as burning as it was destructive. But the universe does not forgive those who defy its order, condemning them to spin forever, always close, never together. Yet, in rare moments, when fate falls asleep, Sun and Moon touch—and the sky, in reverence, darkens to watch.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  30. Sandman (1973)

    Characters morph into objects and each other in this stop motion animation made with sand.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia?

The closest matches to Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia are Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994), Blue's Big City Adventure (2022) and Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia?

Start with Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994), the closest match to Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia.

What is the highest-rated movie like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia?

The Blues Brothers (1980), rated 7.7/10 by 4,756 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia?

Iron Boy (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia?

Yes: The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily (2019), A Monster in Paris (2011) and Iron Boy (2026).

How are movies similar to Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia, 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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