Films like The Boy and the Heron (2023)
The Boy and the Heron (2023) is animation, drama, fantasy. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.
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Soul (2020)
Also animation and drama.
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul…
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Suzume (2022)
Also animation and drama.
Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population…
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Luca (2021)
Also animation and drama.
Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from…
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THE RIBBON HERO (2026)
Also animation and drama.
When the monstrous Nergal devastates her kingdom, Princess Sapphire reawakens as the Ribbon Hero and fights to save her new home from the same dark fate.
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
Also animation and drama.
SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of…
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A Christmas Carol (2009)
Also animation and drama.
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and…
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The Cat Returns (2002)
Also animation and drama.
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.
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Weathering with You (2019)
Also animation and drama.
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The…
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
Also animation and drama.
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)
Also animation and drama.
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she…
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Violet Evergarden: The Movie (2020)
Also animation and drama.
As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Also animation and drama.
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who…
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The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes (2022)
Also animation and drama.
Urashima Tunnel – Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality and traumatic past, and Anzu…
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Wolf Children (2012)
Also animation and drama.
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their…
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Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)
Also animation and drama.
Fleeing the war, the immortal Maquia, graced with eternal youth, finds a baby abandoned in the forest and decides to raise it as her own child, sparking a moving story between a…
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Once Upon a Studio (2023)
Also animation and drama.
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.
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Mind Game (2004)
Also animation and drama.
Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more…
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A Whisker Away (2020)
Also animation and drama.
A peculiar girl transforms into a cat to catch her crush's attention. But before she realizes it, the line between human and animal starts to blur.
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All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
Also animation and drama.
When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven. Wanting to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the…
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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)
Also animation and drama.
As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first…
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)
Also animation and drama.
Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells…
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Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God (2007)
Also animation and drama.
When rogue shinigami Ryuk leaves his Death Note in the human world, he has no idea how far the one who finds it will take his new-found power. With the Death Note in hand…
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Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom (2011)
Also animation and drama.
The Kingdom of the People of the Earth once ruled over the land, but now all that remains is the Sword of the Earth. in the city of Eindoak. Satoshi, Iris, and Dent arrive in…
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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2001)
Also animation and drama.
The Team Rocket leader, Giovanni, has found Mewtwo in a remote area of the Johto region. As Giovanni tries to re-capture Mewtwo, Ash and his friends are kidnapped by Domino, a new…