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10 Best Movies Like Curious George

If you loved Curious George, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The film chronicles George's adventures as he befriends Kayla, a baby elephant, at a magic circus show and helps her travel across the country to be reunited with her family.Accomp...

#2
Madagascar

Madagascar

2005★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Adventure & Animation & Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar....

#3
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

2008★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Adventure & Animation & Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long en...

#4
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Adventure & Animation & Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europe to find the penguins and chi...

#5
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

1998★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Adventure & Animation & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebelliou...

#6
The Lion King 1½

The Lion King 1½

2004★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Curious George for fans of Adventure & Animation & Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventure takes you back -- way back ...

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