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10 Best Movies Like Emil and the Piglet

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

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#1
New Mischief by Emil

New Mischief by Emil

1972★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Emil's reputation for being a troublemaker makes the Svensson family's neighbours take up a collection for sending the boy off to America. But even if he among other unfortunate mi...

#2
Emil i Lönneberga

Emil i Lönneberga

1971★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Emil Svensson lives with his mother and father, little sister Ida, farmhand Alfred, and maid Lina on a picturesque farm in Småland. He is an unusually lively little boy, who just c...

#3
Chandni Chowk to China

Chandni Chowk to China

2009★ 4.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A cook from Chandni Chowk gets mistaken for the reincarnation of an ancient peasant warrior by the residents of an oppressed Chinese village....

#4
Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

1969★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Pippi Longstocking, a super-strong redheaded little girl, moves into her father's cottage Villa Villekulla, and has adventures with her next-door neighbors Tommy and Annika in this...

#5
Shots in 3/4 Time

Shots in 3/4 Time

1965★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

B 501, a newly developed controller for missiles, has disappeared despite the strict surveillance. Phillippe Tissout is sent by his boss to Paris to take over the case....

#6
Der Räuber Hotzenplotz

Der Räuber Hotzenplotz

1974★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emil and the Piglet for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The robber Hotzenplotz shows no mercy and steals Grandma's music-making coffee grinder. Naturally, Kasperl and Seppel have something against this and set off in pursuit. But Hotzen...