Movies like Hook
If Hook's mix of rescue, daughter and flying stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Hook's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
2010 · Directed by Bradley Raymond · 76 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: rescue, flying, fairy tale · Also adventure and family
During a summer stay on the mainland, Tinker Bell is accidentally discovered while investigating a little girl's fairy house. As the other fairies, led by the brash Vidia, launch a daring rescue in the middle of a…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Directed by Gore Verbinski · 151 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: daughter, pirate · Also adventure and fantasy
Captain Jack Sparrow’s got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. To escape eternal servitude aboard the Flying Dutchman, ever-crafty Jack must track down…
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Peter Pan
1953 · Directed by Clyde Geronimi · 77 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: flying, pirate · Also family and adventure
Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever.
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Peter Pan
2003 · Directed by P.J. Hogan · 113 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: flying, pirate · Also adventure and fantasy
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook.
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Shrek
2001 · Directed by Andrew Adamson · 90 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: fairy tale, grand · Also comedy and fantasy
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely…
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The Princess Bride
1987 · Directed by Rob Reiner · 99 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: pirate · Also adventure and fantasy
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of…
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Tangled
2010 · Directed by Nathan Greno · 100 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: fairy tale · Also family and adventure
Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by her overprotective mother.
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Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!
2006 · Directed by Chuck Sheetz · 71 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: pirate · Also fantasy and comedy
It's horror on the high seas when Scooby-Doo and the gang take a creepy cruise into one of the world's most mysterious places, the Bermuda Triangle! If Scooby, Shaggy and the gang can't solve this mystery, they may…
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Damsel
2024 · Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo · 107 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: sword · Also fantasy and adventure
A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon.
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Return to Never Land
2002 · Directed by Robin Budd · 72 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: flying · Also adventure and fantasy
In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan.
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Inkheart
2008 · Directed by Iain Softley · 106 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: fairy tale · Also adventure and family
The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.