Movies like The Black Cauldron

This dark fantasy revolves around a field mouse seeking to save her family and encountering various mystical occurrences and adversaries. The Secret of NIMH shares a similar tone and animation style with The Black Cauldron, offering a mature narrative that goes beyond the simplicity of traditional children's fare.

Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal is a cult classic that features an entirely puppet-cast in a unique and immersive fantasy world. Its epic quest narrative, complete with mythical creatures and a fight against evil, mirrors the adventurous spirit of The Black Cauldron.

Crafted by Ron Howard with a story by George Lucas, Willow is a live-action fantasy adventure featuring a reluctant farmer who embarks on a quest to protect a special baby from an evil queen. Its ensemble of memorable characters and a quest-driven plot make it appealing for admirers of The Black Cauldron's dark fantasy genre.

Blending fantasy with poignancy, The Last Unicorn follows the journey of a unicorn as she searches for her lost kind. Its rich storytelling and themes of bravery and sacrifice make it an appealing choice for those who appreciate the depth and darkness found in The Black Cauldron.

DragonHeart puts a twist on dragon lore as a dragon and a disillusioned knight form an unlikely partnership. Even though it is not animated, the film's heartwarming storyline and high-fantasy elements resonate well with fans of The Black Cauldron.