Movies like Edward Scissorhands (1990)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Edward Scissorhands, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Beetlejuice

    #207 most popular movie yesterday

    Also directed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice offers a quirky and darkly comic perspective on the supernatural world, which viewers who appreciate the offbeat charm of Edward Scissorhands will likely enjoy.

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    2. The Nightmare Before Christmas

    #864 most popular movie yesterday

    This stop-motion animated musical, produced and conceived by Tim Burton, shares the gothic aesthetic and storybook atmosphere that captivates fans of Edward Scissorhands. It tells the story of Jack Skellington's accidental journey from Halloweentown to Christmastown.

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    3. Big Fish

    #1,378 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish offers another visually stunning and whimsically-told tale where reality mingles with fantasy. The story follows a man's journey to understand his dying father through the extraordinary stories he tells, echoing the fairy-tale-like qualities in Edward Scissorhands.

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    4. Corpse Bride

    #1,415 most popular movie yesterday

    Tim Burton's Corpse Bride uses stop-motion animation to tell another macabre love story. Its hauntingly beautiful visuals and themes of love and sacrifice may resonate with fans of Edward Scissorhands.

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    5. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

    #1,813 most popular movie yesterday

    This dark comedy film offers a similar gothic aesthetic and quirky sensibilities as Tim Burton's works. It revolves around three orphans attempting to solve the mystery of their parents' death while outwitting the villainous Count Olaf.

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    6. Frankenweenie

    #2,972 most popular movie yesterday

    Revisiting the theme of creation, Frankenweenie is a black-and-white stop-motion animated film by Tim Burton that tells the story of a boy and his reanimated pet dog. The film's heartfelt narrative and aesthetic are reminiscent of Edward Scissorhands.

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    7. I'm in Love with a Church Girl

    #6,570 most popular movie yesterday

    The Addams Family captures a dark but humorous take on an unconventional family, much like the misunderstood central character of Edward Scissorhands. With its gothic elements and oddball charm, fans of Burton's film will find something to enjoy.