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10 Best Movies Like The BFG

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

#1
Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Adventure & Family & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. To his daughter, Gr...

#2
The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets

2016★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Adventure & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes....

#3
The Model

The Model

2016★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When emerging fashion model Emma gets a chance to pursue her dream of becoming an international top model, she leaves her everyday life in Denmark behind, and moves to Paris. At a ...

#4
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Adventure & Family & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Alice Kingsleigh returns to Underland and faces a new adventure in saving the Mad Hatter....

#5
The Do-Over

The Do-Over

2016★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The life of a bank manager is turned upside down when a friend from his past manipulates him into faking his own death and taking off on an adventure....

#6
Kubo and the Two Strings

Kubo and the Two Strings

2016★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The BFG for fans of Adventure & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced ...