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Movies that feel like Asterix and Cleopatra (1968)

If you loved Asterix and Cleopatra, the closest films we have are Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002), The Aristocats (1970) and One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961). All three share Asterix and Cleopatra's warm and cozy feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 10 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Peacock Premium and others, checked against today's data.

Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.

7.2 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. René Goscinnywarmcozywhimsicalepicwittyplayful

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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Asterix the Gaul (1967) · The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976) · Asterix Conquers America (1994)

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Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
2002 · dir. Alain Chabat
🍅 88%6.7family · fantasy · comedy

Two things both keep coming back to: egypt and magic

The difference: Not nearly as whimsical as Asterix and Cleopatra

History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a palace for Julius Caesar in just three months.

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The Aristocats
1970 · dir. Wolfgang Reitherman
🍅 64%7.1animation · comedy · family

The same mix in both: warmth, then comfort

When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved family of cats—the butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the legatees, leaving them out on a country road. All seems lost until the wily Thomas O’Malley Cat and his jazz-playing alley cats come to the aristocats’ rescue.

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One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961 · dir. Wolfgang Reitherman
🍅 98%7.3adventure · animation · comedy

Whimsical where it counts, epic underneath

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

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Minions & Monsters
2026 · dir. Pierre Coffin
6.4adventure · animation · comedy

The same preoccupation in both: magic

The difference: Leans harder into fantasy than Asterix and Cleopatra does

This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.

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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977 · dir. John Lounsbery
🍅 100%7.5animation · family · adventure

Both lean on warmth more than on family

The difference: None of the wit Asterix and Cleopatra is built on

Whether we’re young or forever young at heart, the Hundred Acre Wood calls to that place in each of us that still believes in magic. Join pals Pooh, Piglet, Kanga, Roo, Owl, Rabbit, Tigger and Christopher Robin as they enjoy their days together and sing their way through adventures.

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1966 · dir. Chuck Jones
8.3animation · family · comedy

Both land wit and play at once

Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.

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The Muppet Movie
1979 · dir. James Frawley
🍅 89%7.6family · comedy · adventure

Cozy adventure in both cases

The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!

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Pete's Dragon
1977 · dir. Don Chaffey
🍅 56%6.3fantasy · animation · comedy

Whimsical animation, and it commits to that

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

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🍅 95%7.5adventure · animation · comedy

One thread runs through both: village

The difference: 37 years apart, and the 2000s show

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal Gromit run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods, which turns their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.

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Robin Hood
1973 · dir. Wolfgang Reitherman
🍅 56%7.5animation · family · adventure

Comedy with a pulse of scale, in both cases

With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff - and staunch opposition by the wily Robin Hood and his band of merry men.

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The Lion King 1½
2004 · dir. Bradley Raymond
🍅 76%6.5adventure · animation · comedy

Family built on wit, twice over

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 -- before Simba's adventure began. You'll find out all about Timon and Pumbaa and tag along as they search for the perfect home and attempt to raise a rambunctious lion cub.

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The Road to El Dorado
2000 · dir. Bibo Bergeron
🍅 49%6.9family · adventure · animation

Playful animation, and it commits to that

Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.

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