Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Standing Up

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

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#1
Monkey Trouble

Monkey Trouble

1994★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Dodger, a criminal monkey, belongs to a crooked street performer but escapes his life of crime only to end up in the arms of Eva, an innocent little girl whose mother has no idea t...

#2
How to Eat Fried Worms

How to Eat Fried Worms

2006★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class....

#3
Wings

Wings

2012★ 3.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In the weeks leading up to the grand air show young Su-27 fighter by the name of Knight comes to the disciples to aircraft leading figures, which are taken to prepare it for the co...

#4
The Angry Birds Movie 2

The Angry Birds Movie 2

2019★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Red, Chuck, Bomb and the rest of their feathered friends are surprised when a green pig suggests that they put aside their differences and unite to fight a common threat. Aggressiv...

#5
We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo

2011★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo ...

#6
Phone Booth

Phone Booth

2003★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Standing Up for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is pro...