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Movies that feel like Three Little Pigs (1933)

If you loved Three Little Pigs, the closest films we have are The Skeleton Dance (1929), Steamboat Willie (1928) and Make Mine Music (1946). Most of the picks below share Three Little Pigs' whimsical and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 8 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and FlixFling and others, checked against today's data.

The two pigs building houses of hay and sticks scoff at their brother, building the brick house. But when the wolf comes around and blows their houses down (after trickery like dressing as a foundling sheep fails), they run to their brother's house. And throughout, they sing the classic song, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?".

7.5 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Burt Gillettstylishwhimsicalwittyplayfulwarmcozy
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If Three Little Pigs hit the spot, these will too

The Skeleton Dance poster
The Skeleton Dance
1929 · dir. Walt Disney
7.6animation · family · music

The same preoccupation in both: short film

The difference: Not nearly as whimsical as Three Little Pigs

The clock strikes midnight, the bats fly from the belfry, a dog howls at the full moon, and two black cats fight in the cemetery: a perfect time for four skeletons to come out and dance a bit.

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Steamboat Willie
1928 · dir. Walt Disney
🍅 100%7.4animation · comedy

One thread runs through both: short film

The difference: None of the style Three Little Pigs is built on

Mickey Mouse, piloting a steamboat, delights his passenger, Minnie Mouse, by making musical instruments out of the menagerie on deck.

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Make Mine Music
1946 · dir. Robert Cormack
🍅 58%6.1animation · music · family

Stylish where it counts, whimsical underneath

In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."

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One Week
1920 · dir. Buster Keaton
🍅 100%8.1comedy

The same mix in both: wit, then play

Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secretly re-numbers packing crates, and the husband struggles to assemble the house according to this new 'arrangement' of its parts.

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Melody Time
1948 · dir. Clyde Geronimi
🍅 69%6.1animation · music · family

Both land warmth and comfort at once

In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and unforgettable characters. You'll be sure to tap your toes and clap your hands in this witty feast for the eyes and ears.

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A Night at the Opera
1935 · dir. Sam Wood
🍅 97%7.8comedy · music

Stylish music, and it commits to that

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.

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The Three Caballeros
1944 · dir. Norman Ferguson
🍅 85%6.3animation · family · music

Animation built on whimsy, twice over

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop-up book, and a pinata, each take Donald on wild adventures through Mexico and South America.

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

Common ground: pig

The difference: Sits closer to adventure than Three Little Pigs does

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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Animal Crackers
1930 · dir. Victor Heerman
🍅 97%7.4comedy · music

Comedy with a pulse of wit, in both cases

The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.

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Asterix the Gaul
1967 · dir. Ray Goossens
6.6family · animation · adventure

Both lean on play more than on family

The difference: 34 years apart, and the 1960s show

In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic potion, which gives superhuman strength. Learning of this potion, a Roman centurion kidnaps the druid to get the secret formula out of him.

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Asterix and Cleopatra
1968 · dir. René Goscinny
7.2family · animation · adventure

Warm animation in both cases

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.

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Song of the South
1946 · dir. Harve Foster
🍅 50%6.9family · animation

Family with a pulse of comfort, in both cases

Uncle Remus draws upon his tales of Br'er Rabbit to help little Johnny deal with his confusion over his parents' separation as well as his new life on the plantation.

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