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10 Best Movies Like James and the Giant Peach

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

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#1
Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

2021★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to James and the Giant Peach for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

30 years ago, on June 23rd, 1991, Sonic the Hedgehog was released on the SEGA Genesis, beginning a new era of gaming. Since then, Sonic has been running through countless zones, b...

#2
Fighter

Fighter

2024★ 6.2

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

As India faces a militant attack in Kashmir, the country’s best combat aviators join forces under a reckless yet brilliant squadron leader to form 'Air Dragons', faces mortal dange...

#3
Lion

Lion

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to James and the Giant Peach for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The lion has to become more physically fit. The gazelle does not think he is capable of doing so....

#4
A

A

1998★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to James and the Giant Peach for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Roughly chronological, from 3/96 to 11/96, with a coda in spring of 1997: inside compounds of Aum Shinrikyo, a Buddhist sect led by Shoko Asahara. (Members confessed to a murderous...

#5
The Imaginary

The Imaginary

2023★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to James and the Giant Peach for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger go on thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger finds himself alone, he faces a mysterious threat....

#6
Sijjin 6

Sijjin 6

2019★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to James and the Giant Peach for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A girl is haunted by an evil spirit in her family home. Several bad things begin to happen around her house and to her family members. An old character rises back and tries to save...