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10 Best Movies Like The Little Engine That Could

If you loved The Little Engine That Could, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue

PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue

2020★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A royal relative steals a gem with the power to make things fly, the Paw Patrol takes to the skies to stop him and save Barkingburg....

#2
PAW Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue!

PAW Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue!

2019★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

It’s the Adventure Bay 500! The pups have built an awesome race track and are ready to be the pit crew for their race hero, The Whoosh! But when the legendary racer is unable to dr...

#3
The Flintstones and WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!

The Flintstones and WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!

2015★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The WWE comes to town in the new animated film teaming the Flintstones with Bedrock-ready versions of John Cena, Daniel Bryan and more....

#4
Monster High: Friday Night Frights

Monster High: Friday Night Frights

2012★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After Monster High’s roller skating team is defeated at the Skulltimate Roller Maze tournament, the ghouls team up to face an all-boys league, with the hope of winning back the sc...

#5
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

2018★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could for fans of Animation & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A plover chick has not learned to fly when his family migrates in the fall. He must survive the arctic winter, vicious enemies and himself in order to be reunited with his beloved ...

#6
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Little Engine That Could 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...

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