Movies like Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Disney's classic tale told through the life of Simba the lion, The Lion King shares themes of Africa and talking animals with Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. The heartfelt story, memorable music, and stunning animation are all compelling reasons to watch.

The original film that kicked off the Madagascar franchise, it introduces the beloved characters and sets the scene for their wild adventures. Fans of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa will enjoy seeing how Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria first left the zoo and landed on the exotic island of Madagascar.

A group of prehistoric animals come together in this animated film, forming an unlikely friendship as they embark on a journey. Its humor, journey of self-discovery, and family-friendly appeal make Ice Age a perfect pick for fans of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa.

With its quirky humor and a lovable, unlikely hero, Kung Fu Panda follows Po the panda on his path to becoming a kung fu master. Its unique characters and action-packed story provide a similarly spirited and comedic adventure that fans of the Madagascar series will enjoy.

Rio is an animated adventure that's centered around Blu, a domesticated macaw who goes on an incredible journey to Rio de Janeiro. The vibrant colors, catchy music, and themes of conservation and self-discovery are sure to charm Madagascar fans.

Continuing the adventures of the lovable zoo animals, this sequel to Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa finds the gang trying to make their way back to New York City and joining a traveling circus along the way. It's another fun-filled journey with the same humor and heart that fans appreciate.

Over the Hedge offers a comedic take on wild animals as they navigate the human-created obstacles in suburbia. It's a funny and relatable story that includes themes of friendship and adapting to new environments.