Movies like James and the Giant Peach (1996)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like James and the Giant Peach, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. The Nightmare Before Christmas

    #18 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Henry Selick, who also helmed James and the Giant Peach, The Nightmare Before Christmas is an essential pick for fans seeking another visually striking stop-motion film. It shares the quirky, gothic charm and the engrossing storytelling that makes both movies stand out in the realm of animated films.

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    2. Coraline

    #47 most popular movie yesterday

    Coraline offers an immersive stop-motion experience with a darkly whimsical story, much like James and the Giant Peach. If you were captivated by the blend of adventure and fantasy conveyed through innovative animation techniques, then Coraline's journey into a parallel universe is sure to enthrall.

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    3. Matilda

    #603 most popular movie yesterday

    Matilda is another adaptation of a beloved Roald Dahl book, filled with whimsy and a touch of the fantastical. Audiences who enjoy the combination of a young protagonist's coming-of-age tale with elements of magical realism, as in James and the Giant Peach, will undoubtedly appreciate Matilda's narrative.

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    4. ParaNorman

    #755 most popular movie yesterday

    ParaNorman, a stop-motion animated feature, captures a spooky yet heartwarming story that echoes the adventurous spirit found in James and the Giant Peach. If the fusion of the supernatural and a tale of personal growth appeals to you, ParaNorman's exploration of a boy's quest to save his town from a curse will resonate.

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    5. Fantastic Mr. Fox

    #893 most popular movie yesterday

    Embracing a unique stop-motion style, Fantastic Mr. Fox brings to life Roald Dahl's classic tale with wit and visual flair. Viewers who appreciate James and the Giant Peach for its adaptation of Dahl's imaginative storytelling will find this film's blend of humor and eccentric characters similarly enchanting.

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    6. The BFG

    #1,961 most popular movie yesterday

    The BFG breathes life into another of Roald Dahl's fantastical worlds, telling the endearing story of a young girl and her friendship with a gentle giant. Similar to James and the Giant Peach, the film delivers a mix of joy, wonder, and the triumph of friendship against a backdrop of a marvelous adventure.