
Movies that feel likeMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
If you loved Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, the closest films we have are Penguins of Madagascar (2014), Antz (1998) and The Lion King 1½ (2004). All three share Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's whimsical and warm feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Trolls (2016).
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If Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Madagascar (2005) · Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Same zoo-animal world, chasing a villain across a globe-trotting caper
The difference: Spy-spoof gadget plot, not a circus-powered escape story

Same director's anthropomorphic underdog finding his place among misfits
The difference: An ant-colony political satire, not a circus-caper chase across Europe

African savanna silliness from sidekicks carving out their own tale
The difference: A comic spinoff riff, not an ensemble globe-trotting chase

A found family of animals thrown into unfamiliar new territory
The difference: A suburban pet's anxiety arc, not a zoo-crew's European escape

A gag-filled animated adventure powered by nonstop slapstick energy
The difference: Corporate-satire premise, not a zoo-crew's globe-trotting escape

A colorful animal-world mystery buzzing with slapstick and heart
The difference: A buddy-cop procedural, not a circus-troupe escape romp

A displaced animal family navigating a wild, unfamiliar new home
The difference: A jungle in-law showdown, not a European circus escape caper

A secret mission complicating an already tangled found-family group
The difference: A wedding-quest fairy tale, not a circus-fueled chase across Europe

A found family of misfits riding out one wild misadventure after another
The difference: A shipwrecked-iceberg pirate battle, not a European circus chase

A mismatched group's rescue mission full of color and slapstick
The difference: A monster-invasion rescue plot, not a zoo-crew's continental chase

A beloved sidekick pulled into an unexpected, globe-trotting adventure
The difference: An espionage-caper spin, not a circus-fueled escape from a hunter

The same preoccupation in both: friendship
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