324 Essential Stop-Motion Animated Films
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Max & CoMovie · 2007 · 76mFifteen-year-old Max is searching for his father, Johnny Bigoude, a renowned troubadour who vanished after Max's birth. He arrives in Saint-Hilare, where Madam Doudou takes him in and finds him work as an elevator musician at the Bzzz & Co. fly swatter factory. When the factory struggles, half the village is laid off. To increase sales, a reckless scientist mass-produces flies, leading to a massive insect infestation. Max and his new friend Félicie must find the courage to stop the scientist's dangerous schemes. Can they rally the villagers to help them? And will their efforts lead Max to his father?IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3 - 102
The Sandman and the Lost Sand of DreamsMovie · 2010 · 83mEvery night, Miko joins children worldwide in Dreamland, thanks to magic sand spread by the Sandman. But one night, the evil dream creature Habumar steals the Sand of Dreams and takes over Dreamland. The Sandman and his sheep, Neopomuk, ask Miko for help retrieving the sand and stopping Habumar's terrifying plans. This sets the stage for a grand adventure in a world where anything can happen.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0 - 103
Rudolph's Shiny New YearMovie · 1977 · 50m · Animation, Fantasy, FamilyOn New Year's Eve, a brave reindeer named Rudolph undertakes a critical mission: to find Happy, a missing baby symbolizing the arrival of the new year. As midnight nears, Rudolph journeys through snowy lands, facing obstacles in his search for the infant. He meets various characters who help him solve the mystery of Happy's disappearance. The story is full of humor, friendship, and Christmas spirit, appealing to audiences of all ages. Racing against time to find Happy before the clock strikes twelve, Rudolph discovers a heartwarming message about family and tradition during this festive time.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 104
We Are the StrangeMovie · 2007 · 94mIn a dark fantasy realm, two marginalized individuals struggle to survive. Their precarious existence is continually threatened as they become entangled in a perilous conflict between strange creatures while attempting a simple journey to get ice cream.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.1 - 105
The Ashlad and the Hungry TrollMovie · 1967 · 12mThis is a lively tale of Askeladden, the beloved hero from Norwegian folktales, who cleverly outsmarts a friendly troll.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 106
I'm ScaredMovie · 2017 · 5mEight-year-old Ralf, who can't sleep, constantly warns his younger brother Crumbs about the dangers hiding in the dark, threats that seem poised to swallow them whole.IMDb 8.2 - 107
The MakerMovie · 2011 · 6m · Animation, Music, FantasyA peculiar being is in a desperate rush to complete a deeply meaningful and aesthetically stunning project.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 108
ParaNormanMovie · 2012 · 93m · Family, Animation, AdventureIn the quiet town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock has a secret: he can talk to ghosts. However, only his unusual new friend believes him. When Norman's quirky uncle reveals a ritual Norman must perform, it’s to safeguard the town from an ancient curse placed by a witch long ago.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 109
The Dark CrystalMovie · 1982 · 93m · Adventure, Family, FantasyIn a faraway, ancient world, a Gelfling – a curious, brave, and graceful being – must undertake a vital mission. The world's fate depends on him as he searches for a missing piece of a powerful crystal, an artifact once responsible for the realm’s peace. But the Skeksis, a grotesque race hungry for power, are also seeking the relic. Traveling dangerous lands and meeting strange creatures, the Gelfling must find the crystal shard and discover its origins, as well as his own destiny.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 110
FlatworldMovie · 1997 · 30mFlatworld is an award-winning animated short from 1997, directed by Daniel Greaves. The film blends cardboard cut-outs with traditional cell animation in its unique visual style.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.6 - 111
The Fool of the World and the Flying ShipMovie · 1990 · 60mInspired by a Russian folktale, a royal decree promises the Tsar's daughter's hand to whoever builds a flying ship. A young peasant's son arrives to claim her, and the Tsar, taken aback, tests him with a series of seemingly impossible challenges, which the unlikely hero must face with his extraordinary companions.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.1 - 112
H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror and Other StoriesMovie · 2007 · 46mH.P. Lovecraft's universe is a terrifying one, filled with inescapable horrors. Whether facing savage cannibals or the awakening of ancient rituals, the unfortunate are doomed. No one is safe, not even those who venture near the town of Danwich or open the pages of the Necronomicon.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.4 - 113
Jackboots on WhitehallMovie · 2010 · 87mThis satirical alternate history imagines a world where Nazi Germany successfully conquers London, forcing a united Britain to fight back against a full-scale invasion.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.9 - 114
From BeyondMovie · 2006 · 10mA man unknowingly becomes caught in a terrifying, supernatural scheme orchestrated by a dangerously brilliant individual. This animated film, adapted from a short story by H.P. Lovecraft, delivers a chilling experience.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.8 - 115
Mighty Joe YoungMovie · 1949 · 94m · Adventure, Fantasy, DramaJill Young grew up in the African wilderness, working on her father's ranch and forming a special connection with an orphaned baby gorilla named Joe. Growing up together, Jill and Joe developed a deep bond. Hoping for fame, Jill takes Joe to Hollywood to share their unique relationship with the world. In the bright lights of show business, Jill and Joe encounter new challenges that test their friendship and loyalty.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4 - 116
Mad God: Part 1Movie · 2014 · 11mMad God is a completely stop-motion animated film depicting a nightmarish world filled with monstrous creatures, deranged scientists, and war pigs.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.0 - 117
In the Forest of HuckybuckyMovie · 2016 · 75mDeep in the woods, a community of mice and their friends live in constant fear of being preyed upon by foxes and other animals who struggle to find food honestly. To ensure their survival and peaceful coexistence, they establish a set of rules.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 118
The Amazing Mr. BickfordMovie · 1987 · 52mBruce Bickford's clay animation accompanies several tracks of music by Frank Zappa.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.7 - 119
The Little Drummer BoyMovie · 1968 · 25mFollowing a kidnapping and subsequent escape, young drummer Aaron searches for his camel. He discovers the animal at the Nativity scene, alongside the Baby Jesus. Aaron offers the infant Jesus his only possession: a song played on his drum.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 120
Prometheus' GardenMovie · 1987 · 29mTaking inspiration from the Greek myth of Prometheus, who made the first humans and stole fire from the gods, *Prometheus' Garden* presents a unique cinematic world. The film's dark and fantastical imagery unfolds like a dream, showing an unusual group of people fighting desperately to survive.IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.8 - 121
DisappearMovie · 2014 · 4mA man is faced with a decision: leave behind his established life and career to finally pursue a long-held dream he's kept hidden.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.0 - 122
Prop and BertaMovie · 2001 · 77mProp & Berta tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a small, stout man and a large, proud cow who can talk. Together, they face an evil witch who wants them gone because they've moved into a house bordering her woods. Hating neighbors, the witch uses magic to transform Prop and Berta’s friends, the Teeny burpers, into dangerous troublemakers who terrorize the town. Prop and Berta overcome the witch, turning her into a kind person and restoring peace, while breaking the spell that controlled their friends.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 123
RoboCopMovie · 1987 · 102m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionIn a lawless, dystopian Detroit, Omni Consumer Products exploits the city's police crisis to privatize law enforcement. The corporation secretly orchestrates a deadly encounter between veteran cop Alex Murphy and criminal mastermind Boddicker, using it as a test for their experimental RoboCop prototype. As Murphy's consciousness returns within the robotic body, he's torn between his human past and a high-tech future. Fueled by vengeance and memories of his former life, RoboCop journeys to deliver justice to those who betrayed him and expose the corporate forces endangering society.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 124Pineapple CalamariMovie · 2014 · 9mPineapple Calamari aspires to be a champion horse racer. He lives with two women who share a unique bond. However, when a tragedy strikes their close-knit family, their relationships unexpectedly shift.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.4
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Madame Tutli-PutliMovie · 2007 · 17m · Animation, ThrillerMadame Tutli-Putli takes the Night Train, carrying her belongings and memories with her. Traveling alone, she encounters both helpful and threatening people. As night falls, she becomes involved in a strange, otherworldly journey.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 126
Hell and BackMovie · 2015 · 86m · Fantasy, Comedy, AnimationWhen a close friend is mistakenly pulled into hell, two inseparable best friends embark on a perilous mission to bring him back.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 127BoredMovie · 1979 · 25mA sense of listlessness pervades New York City.
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Junk Head 1Movie · 2013 · 30mFar in the future, humanity initiates a project to create underground clones. Their mission: to locate lost genetic information.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 129
The SandmanMovie · 1991 · 10m · Animation, Horror, FantasyA single mother and her child face a terrifying threat: the Sandman, a supernatural entity that haunts their nights. The film follows their desperate fight for survival as fear invades their everyday lives. The mother’s love and strength are tested as she tries to shield her child from this unseen horror.
The movie creates a tense and unsettling atmosphere, immersing viewers in the protagonists' chilling experience. The Sandman is not just a monster, but an ominous presence that challenges what we know about darkness and its ability to disrupt ordinary life.
Exploring themes of fear, protection, and the unknown, the film depicts a harrowing journey as a mother and child confront the terrifying Sandman.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 130
AnomalisaMovie · 2015 · 91m · Animation, Drama, RomanceA motivational speaker's life takes a turn when he encounters an energetic woman who disrupts his predictable routine.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 131
Oh Willy...Movie · 2013 · 17mWilly is compelled to revisit his past, embracing a naturist lifestyle, and finds himself awkwardly navigating a world of primal simplicity.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.1 - 132
HorrorMovie · 2003 · 77mA visually striking horror film follows a group of teenage runaways who flee a drug rehabilitation center and find themselves terrorized by demonic forces in a remote farmhouse.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.2 - 133
Gumby: The MovieMovie · 1995 · 77mWhile organizing a benefit concert for local farmers and close to a major deal with the powerful Lucky Claybert, Gumby and his band, The Clayboys, find themselves in a fight against the Blockheads. The Blockheads have kidnapped their beloved dog, Lowbelly.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7 - 134
The Piano Tuner of EarthquakesMovie · 2005 · 99m · Romance, Fantasy, DramaA dark fairytale about a demonic doctor who kidnaps a beautiful opera singer. He plans to transform her into a mechanical nightingale.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 135
Bath HouseMovie · 2014 · 15mIn a public bath house, six people cross paths: a meticulous manager, a couple with an unusual dynamic, and a group with questionable motives. Tensions rise, and the situation escalates unexpectedly.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 136
The Amazing World of Wallace & GromitMovie · 1999 · 15mThis film explores the creative process behind the global success of Wallace and Gromit. It offers an intimate glimpse at how the beloved claymation duo came to be and captivated audiences worldwide.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.1 - 137
LaikaMovie · 2017 · 87mLaika, a dog living on the edge of a Russian city, is captured and trained to be the first animal in space. Following her launch, other animals are quickly sent into orbit from Houston and Baikonur. The animals get lost, but eventually, with the aid of a black hole, they find a new home on a distant planet. Initially, they live peacefully with the planet's inhabitants. However, the arrival of the first human cosmonauts threatens their harmony and survival.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.4 - 138
Hansel and Gretel: An Opera FantasyMovie · 1954 · 72mThis is a child-friendly adaptation of Humperdinck's opera, presented as an "electronic puppet" show. It combines the composer's original music with spoken dialogue.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.5 - 139
Moomins and the Winter WonderlandMovie · 2017 · 83mThis winter is unlike any other. Instead of hibernating, Moomintroll chooses to stay awake and explore the unusual winter landscape. He discovers the season is full of surprises: strange creatures roam the snow, an unusual darkness blankets Moominvalley, and a peculiar guest is on his way. "This guest will require special preparations," Hemulen explains to a surprised Moomintroll. The guest is called Christmas.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.1 - 140
AliceMovie · 1988 · 86m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureThis adaptation of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' tells the story of Alice, a quiet English girl who falls into a world where nothing makes sense. Following a white rabbit, she enters a realm filled with bizarre creatures and objects that defy logic.
In this strange place, Alice meets a series of odd characters who force her to question everything she knows. She learns to be resourceful as she tries to understand the mysteries of Wonderland. The film is a whimsical journey about finding yourself, growing up, and being true to who you are in a world full of surprises. This new take on the classic story combines familiar elements with fresh visuals to create a unique experience.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 141
First Men in the MoonMovie · 1964 · 103m · Adventure, Science FictionA groundbreaking international space mission's return is eagerly anticipated worldwide. A team of elite astronauts travels to the moon, where they make a startling discovery that challenges history. Among the lunar landscape, they find a vintage British flag and a document claiming the moon for Queen Victoria. The astronauts realize they are not the first humans on the moon. This unexpected find creates a time-sensitive situation and questions the nature of exploration. The film follows these astronauts as they grapple with this discovery, exploring themes of achievement and the meaning of being first.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 142
FaustMovie · 1994 · 97m · Animation, FantasyThis film reimagines the classic Faust story, drawing from works like Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" and Goethe's "Faust." An unremarkable man, feeling trapped by his routine, discovers a strange map that leads him to an unsettling puppet theatre. Entering the theatre, he's pulled into a fantastical world where live actors, clay animation, and giant puppets blur the lines between reality and illusion. This unsettling mix of theatre and film explores the connection between humanity and the supernatural, prompting viewers to consider their own desires and the price of making deals with dark powers.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4 - 143
The Last Norwegian TrollMovie · 2010 · 13mOnce, Norway offered refuge to Trolls, but that era is long gone. Three young goats decide to eliminate an old Troll living under a bridge. They don't realize he is the sole remaining survivor of his kind, the very last Troll in Norway.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 144
The Golden Voyage of SinbadMovie · 1974 · 105m · Action, Adventure, DramaSinbad, a skilled sailor leading a brave crew, finds himself in a dangerous chase after an ancient artifact: a golden tablet guarded by a strange humanoid being. A wicked sorcerer named Koura wants the tablet for himself and relentlessly pursues Sinbad's crew to get it back.
Along the way, Sinbad meets the Vizier, a wise advisor who has another piece of the golden map. Together, driven by curiosity, they set sail on a thrilling journey across the oceans. Their quest for knowledge and the secrets held within these relics will test their courage as they unravel an ancient mystery with potentially far-reaching consequences.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 145
The Adventures of Mark TwainMovie · 1985 · 86m · Animation, Adventure, FamilyThis stop-motion adventure brings Mark Twain's characters Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher, and Huck Finn to life as they join him on a journey through space in a homemade hot air balloon. Disheartened by people, Twain plans to crash into Halley's Comet, believing he has no further purpose. The children must convince Twain that he can still find meaning and that stories can change the world. Using a magical portal, they travel through time and space, exploring Twain’s life and works. Racing against time to save him, they learn about redemption and the strength of the human spirit.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 146
The BurdenMovie · 2017 · 15mSet in a roadside shopping mall, this animated musical explores themes of liberation following a major catastrophe. The film features distinctive visual design and music by Klungan, utilizing auto-tune.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3 - 147
The Pinchcliffe Grand PrixMovie · 1975 · 88m · Adventure, Animation, ComedyIn the charming town of Pinchcliffe, bicycle repairman Reodor Felgen and his assistants Solan Gundersen and Ludvig begin an exciting adventure. Backed by oil sheik Ben Redic Fy Fazan, the determined trio sets out to build an extraordinary car named "Il Tempo Gigante." Their aim is to compete against Reodor's former assistant, Rudolf Blodstrupmoen, who has become successful in racing by using one of Reodor's inventions. This story explores friendship, innovation, and ambition as the Pinchcliffe team races against their rival, facing life's challenges along the way.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.8 - 148
The Magic World of Topo GigioMovie · 1961 · 75mTopo Gigio, the famous puppet created by Maria Perego, launches himself to the Moon in a rocket, accompanied by his friend Rosy and a new companion, Giovannino, a worm from an apple. However, unforeseen problems halt their journey in the middle of a Luna Park. There, Topo Gigio uses his cleverness and bravery to protect Rosy from a mean magician's schemes. The adventure concludes happily.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 149
Pombo Loves YouMovie · 2015 · 12mA father, estranged from his son, must face a heroic yet complicated history as Pombo, a popular 1980s television figure.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.6 - 150
House-Warming At Brother Rabbit's HomeMovie · 1986 · 20mIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 151
CoralineMovie · 2009 · 100m · Animation, Family, FantasyIn a dull new town, eleven-year-old Coraline explores her old house and finds a secret door leading to a seemingly perfect alternate world. To remain there, she faces a terrifyingly real choice.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.9 - 152
Conspirators of PleasureMovie · 1996 · 83m · Drama, Animation, ComedyThis film explores the hidden desires of six people who lead ordinary lives while secretly pursuing intense fantasies. A mail carrier craves bizarre food, a shop clerk builds a device for pleasure while fixated on the news. As their worlds intersect, their secret obsessions reveal a complex network of shared longing. Through these unconventional lives and peculiar passions, the characters navigate connection and fulfillment, suggesting that we all share more common ground than we realize.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 153
The ItchingMovie · 2016 · 15mA timid wolf attempts to join a lively group of bunnies, but discovers her own body is resisting the effort.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.4 - 154Mad God: Part 2Movie · 2016 · 15mContinuing his visionary exploration of the subconscious, animation legend Phil Tippett delivers a new installment in his stop-motion odyssey. This film plunges viewers into a nightmarish realm within the mind.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.8
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Little OtikMovie · 2001 · 132m · Comedy, Fantasy, HorrorDevastated by the news they are unable to have children, a couple struggles with grief. To comfort his wife, the husband carves a wooden figure in the shape of a child from a root found in their yard, then finishes it with varnish. His wife embraces the carving as her own baby and begins to treat it as if it were real.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 156Deer FlowerMovie · 2016 · 8mDujung, an elementary school student, accompanies his parents to a rural farm. His parents believe a costly, unique product from the farm will improve his health, but Dujung experiences adverse effects.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
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The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!Movie · 2012 · 88m · Animation, Adventure, FamilyA spirited pirate captain and his unconventional crew embark on a quest to defeat their longtime enemies. Their unpredictable journey takes them from faraway lands to Victorian London, encountering everything from an unlucky scientist in love to a villainous queen.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 158
Early ManMovie · 2018 · 89m · Family, Comedy, AnimationDug and his companion Hognob rally a caveman tribe to protect their valley from destruction. Together, they must confront a powerful and enigmatic foe in a contest steeped in ancient tradition.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 159
Ed WoodMovie · 1994 · 127m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryThe film chronicles the life of a director widely considered the "worst of all time." He consistently made low-budget movies with a group of unusual friends, but never achieved mainstream success. The story follows his strange journey through filmmaking, touching on ambition, determination, and what it means to fail creatively. It's both a humorous look at independent filmmaking and a thoughtful reflection on the unpredictable road to finding artistic satisfaction.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 160
Missing LinkMovie · 2019 · 94m · Family, Animation, ComedySir Lionel Frost is a brilliant but unrecognized investigator of myths and monsters. His fellow wealthy adventurers dismiss his work. Determined to gain their respect, Sir Lionel journeys to the Pacific Northwest to find evidence of a legendary creature – the missing link.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 161
Beloved BeautyMovie · 1959 · 45mIn a kingdom, a Tsar, his wife the Tsarina, and their son, Ivan Tsarevich, live peacefully. Their tranquility is shattered when the Tsar and Tsarina tell Ivan about a beautiful woman he dreams of daily. Determined to find her, Ivan Tsarevich sets out on a quest. He encounters the robber Bulat, who becomes his sworn brother, and together they begin their search for the Beloved Beauty.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7 - 162
A Grand Day OutMovie · 1990 · 24m · Family, Animation, ComedyWhen Wallace and Gromit run out of cheese, they set off on an adventure to the moon to find more. The film follows their journey across the lunar landscape as Wallace's inventions and Gromit's cleverness help them overcome obstacles. This heartwarming animated story, preserved by the Academy Film Archive, is a celebration of friendship, adventure, and fun for everyone.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 163
The Wrong TrousersMovie · 1993 · 30m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyWallace, an inventive man with a good heart, rents out his spare room to an endearing, unusual penguin. The penguin becomes fascinated by Wallace’s latest invention: techno pants that dance with the wearer.
But as Wallace's loyal dog, Gromit, investigates the penguin’s background, he uncovers a secret: the charming bird is wanted by the authorities for a string of major crimes.
This funny and clever film blends humor, suspense, and touching moments as Gromit tries to prove the penguin’s innocence and solve a puzzling mystery centered on invention, wit, and friendship.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.8 - 164
A Close ShaveMovie · 1996 · 30m · Family, Animation, ComedyWallace unexpectedly falls in love with the owner of the local wool shop, leading to a joyful but confusing romance. While they enjoy their new relationship, Gromit uncovers a complex sheep-rustling scheme that frames him for the crime. The film blends heartwarming moments with a suspenseful mystery as Wallace and Gromit work together to solve the crime, clear Gromit's name, and protect their community. Viewers will be charmed by the friendship between Wallace and Gromit and the puzzle they must solve.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6 - 165
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitMovie · 2005 · 85m · Adventure, Animation, ComedyIn Nick Park's animated adventure, Wallace, a cheese enthusiast and eccentric inventor, and his clever dog, Gromit, run a pest control business. They use gentle methods, providing a home for unwanted animals. However, they uncover a mystery when a hungry vegetarian monster appears, threatening the town's annual vegetable growing contest.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 166
The Last Cake of Carlo CantuccioMovie · 2016The celebrated author Carlo Cantuccio, known for his enjoyment of birthday cakes, unexpectedly develops a fear of them on his 45th birthday. The only one who understands this change in behavior is Boris Biscottino, who claims it's connected to a dream Carlo had the previous year.IMDb 8.0 - 167
Toys in the AtticMovie · 2009 · 78mHidden away in a dusty attic, a beautiful doll named Buttercup shares a trunk with her companions: Prince Charming the marionette, Teddy Bear the lazy one, and Schubert the plasticine creature. When Buttercup is kidnapped and transported to the Land of Evil, her friends embark on a mission to save her.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 168
To Shoot Without ShootingMovie · 1988 · 25mJi Chang aspires to be the world's greatest archer. He finds a master who can shoot a single leaf from a tree at a distance and becomes his apprentice. Over many years, Ji Chang studies with the master, perfecting both his skills and his determination. Eventually, having mastered the techniques, he journeys to the mountains to seek out a legendary archery master.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 169
John Con NoirMovie · 2015 · 3mJohn Constantine (Matt Ryan), brought to life from clay for the premiere of his new show in Los Angeles, discovers that a growing darkness is disrupting the production.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.8 - 170
Stage FrightMovie · 1997 · 12mA struggling vaudeville performer, whose act of juggling dogs has fallen out of favor, and his partner must confront a ruthless antagonist and overcome various challenges to ensure their survival.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 171
DreamscapeMovie · 1984 · 99m · Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerDr. Paul Novotny, a leading psychiatrist, uses a new method to treat his patients' serious psychological problems. He works with Alex Gardner, a talented young man, to explore the dream worlds of his patients' minds. This approach helps Dr. Novotny find hidden traumas and understand their inner selves, leading to better treatment. But as they explore these strange dreamscapes, both Dr. Novotny and Alex face challenges that push them to their limits. This story about dreams and trauma asks questions about what we are conscious of and how we see the world, all while delivering a suspenseful and gripping story.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 172
Creature ComfortsMovie · 1989 · 5m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyThis film offers a humorous look inside the minds of zoo animals as they reflect on their lives in captivity. It explores animal intelligence and emotions through relatable observations from the animals themselves, blending comedy with thoughtful moments. The film provides an unexpected glimpse into the complex world of zoo inhabitants contemplating their surroundings. Expect laughter and reflection as we see the world from the animals' perspective.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2 - 173
No Place Like HomeMovie · 2006 · 90mSusan, a film producer from New York City, travels to Jamaica to film a shampoo commercial. Unexpected events lead her to become increasingly detached from her familiar life and immersed in the island's culture. This new experience challenges her long-held beliefs about the world.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.5 - 174
The Black ScorpionMovie · 1957 · 88m · Science Fiction, HorrorFor thousands of years, giant scorpions have slept deep within the Earth. When earthquakes awaken them, these creatures, lost to time, emerge with a destructive hunger. In a peaceful countryside, their appearance disrupts everything.
The once quiet landscape becomes a battleground as the massive scorpions destroy all in their path. The scale of these creatures inspires both awe and terror, forcing the local people to confront this terrifying new danger. As chaos spreads, they must stop the rampage before it reaches Mexico City and threatens countless lives.
Facing a race against time and nature, the people must overcome their fears and unite to save their world from these ancient monsters, awakened by volcanic activity. Their struggle becomes a harrowing yet inspiring journey, proving that even small communities can fight back against overwhelming odds.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.2 - 175
The Little PrinceMovie · 2015 · 106m · Adventure, Animation, FantasyInspired by the beloved book 'The Little Prince,' the film follows a young girl living a predictable life focused on work and practicality. Her world shifts unexpectedly when she encounters her neighbor, who shares the story of a Little Prince he once knew.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6 - 176
The Seven RavensMovie · 1937 · 53mA young girl discovers that her very existence has cursed her seven brothers, transforming them into ravens. Determined to save them, she embarks on a quest to find them. This is considered the first German feature-length stop-motion film.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.1 - 177
Pee-wee's Big AdventureMovie · 1985 · 91m · Comedy, Adventure, Family"Roger Ramjet" is a comedy animated TV series from the mid-1960s that remains popular through reruns. The show follows Roger Ramjet and his American Eagle Squadron as they navigate humorous situations. Known for its distinctive, somewhat rough animation and quick wit, it cleverly incorporates references to popular culture, appealing to a wide audience in every episode.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 178
BeyondMovie · 2016 · 10mA seven-year-old boy faces a desperate situation when a rockslide traps his parents in a burning car. He must discover courage within himself to rescue them.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.0 - 179
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost TribeMovie · 2002 · 30mRobbie embarks on a quest to find a legendary tribe of Viking warriors, hoping they can help him rescue his friends from a new scheme orchestrated by the villainous Blitzen and his accomplice, The White Rabbit. Adding to his troubles, Robbie's girlfriend, Donner, feels ignored and issues an ultimatum. Can Robbie save his friends, win back Donner, and solve the mystery of the Lost Tribe?IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.1 - 180
Louis & Luca: The Big Cheese RaceMovie · 2015 · 78mThe villages of Flåklypa and Slidre revive their annual Cheese Race after a long break. The competitive bird Luca, the nervous hedgehog Louis, and the good-natured inventor Reodor are confident they will win this exciting competition.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.8 - 181
Little from the Fish ShopMovie · 2015 · 72mBeneath the waves, a chorus of sea creatures narrates the story of Little, the Sea King's daughter. She and her father abandoned their underwater kingdom to live among humans, where they now struggle to make a living in a quiet fish shop in the harbor. One day, Little meets H.H., a charming and assured young man. This encounter marks a turning point in Little's life.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6 - 182Three Fragments of a Lost TaleMovie · 2011 · 12mThree Fragments of a Lost Tale presents the initial twelve and a half minutes of finished stop-motion animation for "The Tale of the Crippled Boy."
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HuskMovie · 2011 · 83m · Horror, ThrillerLost and alone, a group of friends take refuge in a remote farmhouse near a vast cornfield. They soon realize the house is the focal point of a disturbing supernatural ritual.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.7 - 184
The Flooded PlaygroundMovie · 2005 · 20mThe Flooded Playground is an animated fairy tale about a young boy tormented by a dark presence in his home. He's plagued by his surroundings – the wallpaper seems to mock him, a chilling wind prevents him from eating, and thorny vines grow in his bedroom. A sudden disaster transports him to a strange, rocky landscape where he journeys through forests and his own inner turmoil, searching for healing. The film explores the complex emotions of childhood: fears, hidden cruelty, desires, and magical beliefs. It also examines the strength of the human spirit and the importance of home, using vivid visuals to portray the blend of vulnerability and power, innocence and harshness, and the blurring lines between reality and imagination.IMDb 7.6 - 185
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from YorkMovie · 1982 · 68mThis film departs from previous adaptations by exploring the full scope of Crusoe's life, both before and after his time on the island. It presents the story with subtle irony and empathy, staying true to the original novel.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0 - 186
Cricket on the HearthMovie · 1967 · 49mThis charming animated musical adapts Charles Dickens' beloved story, *A Cricket on the Hearth*. It follows a poor toymaker and his daughter, who befriend a helpful Cricket named Crocket on Christmas morning. When misfortune befalls the family, Crocket steps in to bring back peace and happiness.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1 - 187
Even Pigeons Go to HeavenMovie · 2007 · 9mOn a moonlit autumn night, a priest speeds to the house of Mr. Moulin, who has fallen from a chair while trying to reach a bottle of cognac on a stack of books. The priest, a miser himself, sees an opportunity to acquire Mr. Moulin's hidden money by convincing him to buy a space capsule to paradise. After a test drive and some bargaining, a deal seems possible, but a knock at the door interrupts them.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.6 - 188
Blood Tea and Red StringMovie · 2006 · 70mA conflict erupts between the refined White Mice and the common Creatures living beneath an oak tree, both vying for possession of a cherished doll.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 189
Dimensions of DialogueMovie · 1983 · 12m · Animation, ComedyThis film examines the complexities of how we communicate through three separate stories. Each story explores different ways people interact, showing the difficulties and advantages of each in various situations. The first story looks at spoken communication and how words can bring people together or drive them apart. The second focuses on nonverbal communication, asking viewers to understand the hidden messages in body language and expressions. The final story examines digital communication and how technology affects our relationships in today’s world. By looking at these different forms of interaction, the film explores what it means to connect with others.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6 - 190
This Magnificent Cake!Movie · 2018 · 45m · Animation, History, ComedyIn 1885, Africa is ripe for division, and many European powers are eager to claim their share. The story follows a troubled European king, a Pygmy working in a high-end hotel, a wealthy but isolated businessman, an enslaved porter, a young man who deserted from the army, and a mysterious clarinetist. Some thrive from colonial ambition and avarice, while others endure racism and brutality.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 191
The Flying Machine 3DMovie · 2011 · 85mA family embarks on an extraordinary journey around the world aboard a remarkable flying machine, encountering a variety of adventures along their travels.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.3 - 192
SpeedMovie · 1994 · 116m · Action, ThrillerIn Los Angeles, LAPD cop Jack Traven teams up with SWAT officer Harry Temple to stop a dangerous extortionist. The bomber starts by demanding $3 million, threatening to detonate a bomb on himself if he doesn't get it. Jack and Harry manage to stop him, but their work isn't done. They now race against time to prevent another bombing – this time, a city bus rigged with explosives set to detonate if it slows below 50 mph. Amidst the city's chaos, Jack and Harry must navigate danger and deception to prevent a devastating attack, testing their skills and determination in a fight for survival and justice.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 193
Raging Balls of Steel JusticeMovie · 2013 · 15mChuck Steel is a police officer who operates outside the established rules. He's unconventional and doesn't follow protocol.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.6 - 194
GhostbustersMovie · 1984 · 107m · Comedy, FantasyAfter losing their jobs at a university, a team of parapsychologists start a ghost-busting business, equipped with proton packs. They get their first client: a cellist living in a fancy apartment plagued by supernatural entities dwelling inside her refrigerator. These spirits cause chaos and frightening events for the cellist. The parapsychologists, now calling themselves "Ghostbusters," team up to help, blending humor, excitement, and oddity as they try to solve the paranormal mystery.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 195
Get SantaMovie · 2016 · 80mJulius, an eight-year-old orphan, feels like he doesn't quite fit in. He holds onto the hope that Santa Claus is real. When he discovers that the orphanage headmaster might be disguised as Santa, Julius loses his faith in both the jolly gift-giver and himself. But then, something unexpected occurs, and Julius is suddenly transported to a fantastical world.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 196
WormholesMovie · 1992 · 6mThis is one of two short films made by Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of SpongeBob SquarePants, while he was at CalArts in 1992.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.5 - 197
CanisMovie · 2013 · 16mTeo lives in isolation, trapped in a house relentlessly surrounded by stray dogs. It appears fate has kept him there, until an unusual event occurs. *Canis* is a story about confronting fears and growing up. It's about discovering the will to fight for oneself.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 198
The ApostleMovie · 2012 · 84m · Animation, Mystery, HorrorA recently escaped convict returns to a remote Galician village to retrieve a treasure he buried years prior. He soon discovers, however, that the village holds a far more daunting threat than the prison he escaped.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3 - 199
Saurus CityMovie · 2025 · 85mIn a world where dinosaurs and humans coexist, a retired knight is forced to return to service when a young woman needs help. He discovers a danger threatening the entire kingdom. Pursued by the vengeful Shrouded Knight and his creatures, the aging warrior must risk everything to protect a baby – the key to saving everyone. - 200
One Night in One CityMovie · 2007 · 67mJan Balej's Czech animated film *One Night in One City* (2007) features minimal dialogue, relying instead on a vibrant soundscape and music to enhance its detailed animation and intriguing scenes.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.9
