Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Roald Dahl's Esio Trot List
- Matilda - Both are adaptations of Roald Dahl's works featuring a child with special abilities and charming storytelling.
- Fantastic Mr. Fox - An animated adaptation of another Roald Dahl book with a whimsical story and strong characters.
- The BFG - Based on a Roald Dahl story, it shares a magical world and endearing friendships.
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Another classic Roald Dahl adaptation, highlighting themes of imagination and morality.
- James and the Giant Peach - Features an adventurous journey with fantastical elements, similar in tone to Esio Trot.
- The Witches - Both stories involve children facing off against magical forces and dark humor.
- A Little Princess - A heartwarming story about resilience and kindness, much like the themes in Esio Trot.
- The Secret Garden - Focuses on friendship and discovery in a magical setting, reminiscent of Esio Trot's charm.
- Pingu - A family-friendly animated series featuring humor and lighthearted storytelling akin to Dahl's style.
- The Gruffalo - An animated tale based on a children’s book, blending fantasy and adventure.
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs - Features whimsical food-related adventures, similar in humor and style to Esio Trot.
- Paddington - A delightful tale of a bear in London, featuring heartwarming and humorous moments similar to Dahl's works.
- Kubo and the Two Strings - An animated film with a magical story and themes of family and bravery, paralleling Esio Trot.
- Coraline - A dark fantasy that features a brave young protagonist and a magical storyline similar to Dahl's works.
- The Spiderwick Chronicles - Adventures in a magical realm with captivating creatures, similar in theme to Esio Trot.
- Hugo - A visually stunning film about magic and adventure, capturing a sense of wonder akin to Dahl's storytelling.
- Nanny McPhee - A whimsical film with magical elements and valuable life lessons, similar to Esio Trot's themes.
- Trolls - An animated film filled with humor and vibrancy, sharing a lighthearted tone similar to Esio Trot.
- Zathura: A Space Adventure - A family adventure featuring a magical board game, akin to the fantastical elements in Esio Trot.
- The Little Prince - A beautifully told story with poignant themes, resonating with the enchanting nature of Esio Trot.
- The Tale of Despereaux - Features bravery and adventure in a fairy tale setting, similar to the narrative style of Dahl.
- Ella Enchanted - A whimsical adaptation of a fantasy novel featuring charming characters, akin to the tone of Esio Trot.
- Anastasia - A magical journey with musical elements and adventure, similar to the spirit of Esio Trot.
- The Brothers Grimm - A fantastical adventure that plays with fairy tales, appealing to fans of Dahl's imaginative worlds.
- A Monster Calls - Tackles complex themes through a fantastical narrative, resonant with the storytelling style of Dahl.
- The Nutty Professor - Comedy with a heart, featuring transformative themes that relate to the magical elements in Esio Trot.
- Enchanted - Combines fantasy elements and charm in a modern setting, reminiscent of Dahl's enchanting stories.
- The Magic School Bus - An educational animated series with fun adventures, similar in family-friendly nature to Esio Trot.
- Peppa Pig - A light-hearted animated series that focuses on family and friendship, akin to the whimsical nature of Esio Trot.
- Arthur - An animated series about friendship and adventures, sharing the same charm as Dahl's narratives.
- Over the Hedge - A humorous animated adventure featuring animal characters with a lighthearted tone similar to Esio Trot.
- The Boxtrolls - A unique stop-motion film with quirky characters, fitting the whimsical style of Roald Dahl.
- Room on the Broom - A delightful animated short film based on a children's book, sharing a similar whimsical vibe.
- Finding Neverland - Explores themes of imagination and wonder, resonating with the inventive storytelling found in Esio Trot.
- The Secret of NIMH - Animated fantasy film with rich storytelling, reminiscent of the imaginative worlds Dahl created.
- Bridge to Terabithia - Exploration of friendship and fantasy, akin to the magical elements in Esio Trot.
- Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief - Adventures filled with magic and myth, similar in tone to Dahl's storytelling.
- The Little Mermaid - A beloved animated fairy tale featuring themes of longing and transformation similar to Dahl's essence.
- Despicable Me - A humorous animated film showcasing family and quirky characters, echoing the playful themes in Esio Trot.
- Home - A whimsical animated tale about friendship and adventure, capturing a similar spirit to Dahl's works.
- Monsters, Inc. - Features a magical world and heartwarming story about friendship, akin to Esio Trot's theme.
- Alice in Wonderland - A classic tale filled with whimsy and adventure, capturing the enchanting aspects found in Dahl's stories.
- Curious George - An animated series that shares humor, adventure, and childlike wonder present in Esio Trot.
- Kung Fu Panda - Combines humor and fantasy in an adventure with uplifting themes, similar to the joyous nature of Esio Trot.
- Hotel Transylvania - A fun animated series filled with charming characters and whimsy, sharing similarities with Dahl's storytelling.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 177685 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 2 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 274468 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2016 | India | Adventure | 94148 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 4 | 2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 535178 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 5 |
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1996 | United States of America | Adventure | 74624 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 6 |
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1990 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 55199 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1995 | United States of America | Drama | 37102 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | G |
| 8 |
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 44899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | G |
| 9 |
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1986 | Switzerland | Animation | 8623 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-Y |
| 10 |
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2009 | United Kingdom | Animation | 7839 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 11 | 2009 | United States of America | Animation | 262086 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 12 |
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2014 | France | Comedy | 135900 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 13 |
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2016 | United States of America | Action | 139511 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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2009 | United States of America | Animation | 268050 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2008 | United States of America | Family | 103712 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 16 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 338564 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 17 |
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2005 | France | Fantasy | 86309 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 18 |
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2016 | United States of America | Adventure | 93381 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 19 |
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2005 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 116914 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 20 |
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2015 | France | Adventure | 67158 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 21 |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 40139 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | G |
| 22 |
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2004 | Ireland | Family | 75803 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 23 |
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1997 | United States of America | Adventure | 137506 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | G |
| 24 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 126950 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 |
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2016 | Spain | Adventure | 94537 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 26 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 125077 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 27 |
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2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 218956 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 28 |
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1994 | Canada | Adventure | 11403 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-Y |
| 29 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 6803 | 6.3 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-Y |
| 30 |
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2011 | United States of America | Comedy | 53099 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 31 |
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2006 | United States of America | Family | 191414 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 32 |
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2014 | United States of America | Animation | 62004 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 33 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Animation | 4784 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 34 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Drama | 212763 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 35 |
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1982 | United States of America | Adventure | 45872 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 36 |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 175563 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 37 | 2010 | United States of America | Adventure | 204954 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 38 |
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1989 | United States of America | Adventure | 293688 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | G |
| 39 |
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2010 | United States of America | Adventure | 592640 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 40 |
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2015 | United States of America | Adventure | 113108 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 41 |
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2001 | United States of America | Adventure | 991625 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | G |
| 42 |
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2010 | United States of America | Family | 444709 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 43 |
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2006 | United States of America | Adventure | 18365 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 44 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 530251 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 45 |
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2012 | United States of America | Animation | 285345 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG |
