The Boy and the Beast (2015)

Movies like The Boy and the Beast

24 films close to The Boy and the Beast (2015) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.

Mirai
Mirai
2018

Also Mamoru Hosoda · anime, adult animation · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure · with Koji Yakusho and Haru Kuroki · Nippon Television Network Corporation

Also Mamoru Hosoda · adult animation, anime · Drama, Fantasy, Family · with Aoi Miyazaki and Haru Kuroki · Nippon Television Network Corporation

tokyo, japan, adult animation, anime · Drama, Animation · dentsu

orphan, tokyo, japan, anime · Drama, Fantasy, Animation · KADOKAWA

parent child relationship, anime · Drama, Fantasy, Family · KADOKAWA

adventure, anime · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure · TOHO

anime · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure · dentsu

anime · Action, Fantasy, Adventure · with Mamoru Miyano · dentsu

coming of age, adventure, anime · Fantasy, Family, Animation · with Kappei Yamaguchi · Nippon Television Network Corporation

coming of age, anime · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation · KADOKAWA

adventure, anime · Fantasy, Adventure, Family · TOHO

adventure, anime · Action, Fantasy, Adventure · dentsu

adventure, anime · Action, Fantasy, Adventure · with Mamoru Miyano and Kappei Yamaguchi

orphan, adventure, anime · Action, Fantasy, Adventure

Ponyo
Ponyo
2008

adventure, anime · Fantasy, Family, Animation · Nippon Television Network Corporation

coming of age, tokyo, japan · Action, Adventure, Family

adventure, anime · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation · with Yo Oizumi · Nippon Television Network Corporation

anime · Fantasy, Adventure, Family · TOHO

adventure, anime · Drama, Action, Fantasy · dentsu

parent child relationship · Action, Fantasy, Adventure

parent child relationship · Fantasy, Adventure, Family

adventure, adult animation, anime · Fantasy, Adventure, Family

adventure, anime · Action, Adventure, Animation · dentsu

father son relationship, runaway, parent child relationship · Drama, Adventure

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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.