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Plot Summary:
After his owner abandons him, a stray dog named Moongchi sets off on an adventure with his fellow strays.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 224
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: anime, computer animated
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Izzie's Way Home (2016)
Plot Summary:
A constantly picked-on aquarium fish escapes her yacht home, unaware of the dangers that await her in the open ocean. With the help of other misfit sea creatures, she learns not only how to brave the perils of the deep, but how to be true to herself.
IMDB Rating: 1.6
IMDB Votes: 440
Genere: Animation, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: mockbuster, anime, computer animated
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Katy Caterpillar (1984)
Plot Summary:
Katy Caterpillar lives in a cherry tree deep in the forest, but she longs to see the wide world. When she finally gets her chance, she meets lots of fascinating characters along the way.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 284
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: anime
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The Jungle Bunch 2: The Great Treasure Quest (2014)
Plot Summary:
Your favorite animals are back for an all-new family adventure! Join Maurice, the beloved penguin-tiger, and the Jungle Bunch on their exciting quest for hidden pirate treasure! Hold on to your seats, because the wacky treasure hunt includes all sorts of new adventures and silly surprises, including booby traps, a village of crazy rabbits, and a mysterious "Yellow Dragon." Can the Jungle Bunch outsmart Captain Grubby Beard, his evil gang of Pirates, and an outrageous heap of obstacles to find the precious hidden treasure?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 399
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: France
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: anime
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Blinky Bill: The Mischievous Koala (1992)
Plot Summary:
The film tells the story of Blinky Bill’s childhood with his animal friends in the Australian bush. The peace and charm of their existence is shattered by the destruction of their homes by humans. Blinky Bill rallies his friends, in a series of exciting adventures, as they battle to protect their homes from destruction and as he rescues his mother from captivity.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 549
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Musical
Country: Australia
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: anime, independent film
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Shah Rukh Khan (2021)
Plot Summary:
The film is an animated take on Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and it marks the 20 year anniversary of its release.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 793
Genere: Animation, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, computer animated
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Calimero (1972)
Plot Summary:
Tiny in size but giant in heart, a very little chicken boy tests the limits of his survival abilities in highly dangerous adventures through the tales of courage and patience.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 748
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Japan, Italy
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: anime
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Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land (2001)
Plot Summary:
Hamtaro is a kind Ham-Ham with a big heart. He lives happily with his owner Laura and his other Ham-Ham friends until... One day, while Hamtaro and the other Ham-Hams are out tunnel-digging, they accidentally stumble upon the entrance to a legendary place called Ham-Ham Land. Ham-Ham Land is a wondrous place where only hamsters live. Legend has it that somewhere in Ham-Ham Land, there is a magical sunflower seed that gives hamsters the power to talk with humans... So, with great excitement, Hamtaro sets out on a big adventure in search of the magical sunflower seed that will give him the power to share his thoughts with Laura. The great little adventure of Hamtaro in Ham-Ham land is about to begin! Will Hamtaro find the amazing magical sunflower seed of his dreams?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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Belle and Sebastian (1981)
Plot Summary:
Belle and Sebastian is an anime adaption of a series of French novels called Belle et Sébastien by Cécile Aubry. The series ran on the Japanese network NHK from April 7, 1981 – June 22, 1982. It consists of 52 episodes and was a co-production of MK Company, Visual 80 Productions and Toho Company, Ltd.. Toshiyuki Kashiwakura was the head writer and character designs were by Shuichi Seki. The show was broadcast on French and Japanese television in 1981, with American cable network Nickelodeon picking it up in 1984. In the United Kingdom, it aired on Children's BBC in 1989 and 1990. This anime used many staffers from Nippon Animation's World Masterpiece Theater franchise, thus the look and feel is similar to that of a WMT production even though Nippon Animation itself was not involved with this series. The series has been aired in many countries outside Japan and has been dubbed and subtitled in English and numerous other languages.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 960
Genere: Animation, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime
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Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat (2022)
Plot Summary:
After touring the world, Bodi takes some time off and returns to his village. When he learns that the girl group, K-9, doesn't know who rock legend Angus Scattergood is, he is compelled to join the musical competition show, “Battle the Beat,” to inspire a new generation of rock stars. But after joining the show, Bodi quickly realizes he has bitten off more than he can chew when he becomes an overnight TV personality sensation.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 233
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA, China
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, computer animated
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Hokus Pokus Alfons Åberg (2013)
Plot Summary:
Albert thinks he is old enough to get a dog, as he's now seven. He tries to convince dad that he's not too young, even if he has an imaginary best friend to help him solve his problems. He gets new hope, when he gets to know a magician. But is magic what's needed to get father's understanding and a dog?.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 244
Genere: Animation, Drama, Family
Country: Norway
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: anime
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Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick (2013)
Plot Summary:
A rabbit is discriminated by all the other rabbits and even by the fox for having no ears. He just wants to have a friend, when an egg rolls to his front door.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 391
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: anime
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In the Forest of Huckybucky (2016)
Plot Summary:
In the woods there lives a mouse and his friends, and they are always scared of getting eaten by the fox or other predators who can't get food in a fair way. They have to make some laws so they all can live togheter in peace.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 651
Genere: Animation, Family, Musical
Country: Norway, Netherlands
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: anime
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Catnapped! The Movie (1995)
Plot Summary:
The story involves a boy and his younger sister whose dog Papadoll is missing. They find out that he has been abducted by anthropomorphic cats to be brought to a world called Banapal Witt, which is built on top of a giant sleeping cat. There the sun turns poor Papadoll into a bizarre giant monster. He becomes the weapon and beloved pet of a spoiled Princess who turns everything she touches into balloons. She plans to use Papadoll and a giant inflatable mouse to control the sleeping cat and thus Banapal Witt itself.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: anime
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Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild (2011)
Plot Summary:
Based on a bestselling preteen novel of the same title that has sold more than 1 million copies in Korea, “Leafie, A Hen into the Wild” is about a laying hen named Leafie who is destined to live the “same old” repetitive life confined on the chicken farm. Her fate changes when she escapes from the chicken farm and hatches a duck egg. With the duckling (who believes Leafie to be his mother), sets off on a journey into the wild with her new son to find her freedom.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, sincere, anime, funny, captivating, entertaining, exciting, thought provoking
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Heart and Yummie (2010)
Plot Summary:
A Tyrannosaurus called Heart was raised by a herbivorous dinosaur. As he grew up, he was scared by other dinosaurs. One day, Heart meets a baby Ankylosaurus and he names the baby "Umasou (looks delicious)". Umasou started to be attached to Heart and a strange family love develops between the two.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 927
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: anime, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, educational
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Pet Pals and Marco Polo's Code (2009)
Plot Summary:
The Pet Pals are put to the test when the Evil Crow Witch is determined to drain the canals of Venice. Armed with a touch of magic, the Pet Pals combine their strengths to uncover the secret code before the Evil Witch does.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 127
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, anime
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The Blue Elephant (2006)
Plot Summary:
A young elephant goes on an extraordinary adventure and learns important lessons along the way about friendship, love and courage.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Musical
Country: India, Thailand
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, captivating, anime
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Stormy Night (2005)
Plot Summary:
A goat named Mei wanders into a barn one night seeking shelter from a storm. In the barn, the goat meets another refugee. The two can neither see nor smell each other, but never the less they huddled together fending off the cold, and begin to talk. Eventually they establish a friendship. The two decide to meet later and will recognized each other by using the password "one stormy night." The next day, when they meet, Mei learns that his companion from the night before was a wolf named Gabu. Despite their natural predisposition as enemies, they share a common bond and begin meeting regularly. However, Mei's flock and Gabu's pack eventually find out about their relationship and forbid the friendship. Mei and Gabu, hoping to preserve their friendship, cross a river during a storm. They hope to find an "emerald forest" free from persecution.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: anime, semi serious, sad, emotional, allegory, sentimental, touching
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Barkers: Mind the Cats! (2020)
Plot Summary:
A new animation film about a cheerful dog family with five kids who go on vacation in a country house. Lovely Little Kid is eager to play with his elder brothers and sisters but they all seem busy with their own hobbies. Kid finds new friends, the Cats. But what if the Cats are not as friendly as they look?.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Russia
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, sweet, captivating, entertaining, multicultural, computer animated, colorful
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Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park (2021)
Plot Summary:
When Bodi and his band 'True Blue' leave Snow Mountain, to tour with pop sensation, Lil' Foxy, they learn that fame comes at a price.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 539
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA, China
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, anime
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Coconut the Little Dragon 2: Into the Jungle (2019)
Plot Summary:
This is going to be the best holiday ever. Coconut The Little Dragon is thrilled about going to summer camp with his best friends Oscar and Matilda. But due to wild Water Dragons and carnivorous plants, the adventure he wished for turns out tougher than expected.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: sweet, fairy tale, exciting, funny, light, feel good, humorous, emotional, entertaining, not serious
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The Boxcar Children (2014)
Plot Summary:
Four orphaned and homeless siblings happen upon an abandoned boxcar, which, they furnish with all the comforts of home. Fearful that they will be sent to live with their grandfather they have never met, the children keep their new home a secret.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 600
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: USA, Guatemala, South Korea
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, semi serious, exciting, sincere, captivating, light, computer animated, realistic
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A Fox's Tale (2008)
Plot Summary:
The film is about Little Vuk, the son of the legendary fox who proves its excellent mind and courage.
IMDB Rating: 1.3
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: UK, Hungary
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: exciting, semi serious, captivating, light, entertaining, anime, 3d animation
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Bold Eagles (2013)
Plot Summary:
In the second animation film about Ploddy the Police Car, he stumbles on environmental criminals threatening rare animals when he is to meet the Crown princess. She's there to open a national with a majestic rare breeds of eagles. In the area there's been more and mare animals missing from the wildlife. Now Ploddy has to guard the eggs of the eagle, awaiting the eagle mother to come, while he investigates.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 255
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Norway, USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: exciting, feel good, captivating, light, anime, sentimental, humorous, semi serious, computer animated
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A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise (2012)
Plot Summary:
Sammy and Ray, leatherback turtles and friends forever, are enjoying an atoll's water and sand, shepherding new hatchlings Ricky and Ella out to sea. Suddenly, a poacher swoops in and ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in Dubai. The kingpin of the place, Big D the seahorse, enlists them in his plans for a great escape. But with their new friends Jimbo the bug-eyed blob fish and Lulu the snippy lobster, Annabel the sweet Octopus, and a whole family of penguins, Sammy and Ray hatch breakout plans of their own. That is when little Ricky and Ella arrive, determined to break in to rescue them. After a series of thrilling adventures and narrow escapes, our heroes head south to meet up with Shelly, Sammy's first and only love.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Belgium, USA, France, Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: semi serious, feel good, humorous, 3d animation, light, entertaining, anime, computer animated
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The Reef 2: High Tide (2012)
Plot Summary:
Trained in the skills of sea power, Pi the fish can fight a shark, sink a squid or batter any random predator that ever threatens his friends and neighbors on the reef. Unfortunately, being the only hero in town can take its toll, especially when a group of sharks declares that the end of the reef is soon at hand.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: South Korea, USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, light, feel good, anime, exciting, computer animated
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Jock the Hero Dog (2011)
Plot Summary:
Animated-family adventure based on a true story that tells the heart-warming, coming-of-age story of a man and his best-friend, a lovable and fearless dog named, Jock. Set in the Bushveld near what is today the world famous Kruger National Park, this animated family tale is about Jock's adventures with Fritz, his master. Jock escapes death, builds crazy friendships and displays his unrivalled loyalty to Fritz. The story is set in the late 1880s when Africa's mineral richness, teeming animal life and incomparable natural beauty drew and captivated explorers and adventurers from all over the world. A place where big game roamed in their thousands and the wildest tales were true! Jock Of The Bushveld is a great story and the only animal classic to come out of Africa.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 645
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: feel good, exciting, humorous, semi serious, computer animated, anime
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Alpha and Omega 3: The Great Wolf Games (2014)
Plot Summary:
Join the pack in this wild, warmhearted and totally pawsome adventure starring everyone's favorite alphas and omegas! It's time for "The Great Wolf Games," when all the alphas in the packs set aside their differences for some friendly competition. When an unexpected accident puts many of our pack's star alpha wolves out of commission, a new team is assembled that includes forest friends not in the pack. Can Coach Humphrey lead his ragtag group of "underdogs" to victory? Find out in this thrilling movie that will leave you howling for more!.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 709
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada, India
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, computer animated
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Open Season 2 (2008)
Plot Summary:
After falling head over hooves in love with Giselle, Elliot's road to the altar takes a slight detour when Mr. Weenie is kidnapped by a group of pampered pets determined to return him to his owners.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: computer animated, funny, humorous, colorful, 3d animation, feel good, exciting, intense, not serious, anime
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The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
Plot Summary:
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 214000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Japan, France
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: light, entertaining, funny, humorous, computer animated, 3d animation, anime, colorful, feel good, captivating