Movies like Inside Out (2015)

Loved Inside Out? Here are 24 films with a similar feel, picked from what fans of Inside Out watch next and from titles with the same mix of animation, family, adventure, drama and comedy. Inside Out was directed by Pete Docter.

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WALL·E (2008)

8.1 Also animation and family

After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E— a robot designed to clean up the earth—discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE. EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled…
2

Soul (2020)

8.1 Also animation, family and drama

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in…
3

Up (2009)

8.0 Also animation, comedy, family and adventure

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named…
4

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

7.9 Also animation, comedy and family

Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared…
5

Inside Out 2 (2024)

7.5 Also animation, adventure, comedy and family

Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts,…
6

Christopher Robin (2018)

7.3 Also adventure, comedy and family

Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and loveable stuffed animals, Winnie The Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and the rest of the gang, to…
7

Burning (2018)

7.4 Also drama

Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic…
8

We Are Your Friends (2015)

6.8 Also drama and comedy

Young Cole Carter dreams of hitting the big time as a Hollywood disc jockey, spending his days and nights hanging with buddies and working on the one track that will set the world on fire. Opportunity comes knocking when he meets James…
9

Jane Eyre (2011)

7.2 Also drama

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer…
10

Strange World (2022)

6.2 Also animation, family and adventure

A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission.
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The Boxtrolls (2014)

6.7 Also animation, comedy and family

An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
12

Leo (2023)

7.3 Also animation, comedy and family

Jaded 74-year-old reptile Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the outside but instead gets…
13

Downsizing (2017)

5.4 Also drama and comedy

A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.
14

Elio (2025)

6.9 Also animation, adventure, family and comedy

Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant…
15

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009)

6.8 Also animation, family and adventure

A blue harvest moon will rise, allowing the fairies to use a precious moonstone to restore the Pixie Dust Tree, the source of all their magic. But when Tinker Bell accidentally puts all of Pixie Hollow in jeopardy, she must venture out…
16

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022)

8.2 Also animation, family, drama and adventure

The unlikely friendship of a boy, a mole, a fox and a horse traveling together in the boy's search for home.
17

Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)

6.9 Also family, animation and comedy

Who or what exactly is a Heffalump? The lovable residents of the Hundred Acre Wood -- Winnie the Pooh, Rabbit, Tigger, Eeyore, Kanga and the rest of the pack -- embark on a journey of discovery in search of the elusive Heffalump. But as is…
18

Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020)

7.2 Also family, animation and comedy

Phineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.
19

Forgotten Island (2026)

8.0 Also animation, adventure, comedy and family

While celebrating their last night together, high school graduates and best friends Jo and Raissa stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to the fantastical island of Nakali. When they discover that the memories of their…
20

In Your Dreams (2025)

6.9 Also adventure, animation, comedy and family

Stevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.
21

Snoopy, Come Home (1972)

7.2 Also family, animation, adventure, drama and comedy

Snoopy receives a letter from a mysterious hospitalized girl named Lila. Alongside his bird friend Woodstock, Snoopy sets off on a cross-country journey to visit her, constantly facing strict "No Dogs Allowed" obstacles along the way. When…
22

My Father's Dragon (2022)

7.0 Also animation, adventure, family and comedy

Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship…
23

The Twits (2025)

5.8 Also animation, comedy and family

When the meanest, nastiest villains pull a trick to take over their town, two brave children team up with a family of magical animals to bring them down.
24

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)

6.1 Also drama

Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igor's work parallel Coco's…