Movies Like Jabberwocky (1971)

Jabberwocky is a 1971 animation film from Jan Švankmajer with a MovieMagicScore of 6.5/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Negative Space and Wynken, Blynken & Nod.

Animation

Negative Space

2017

Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son by teaching him how to pack a suitcase.

7.4

MagicScore

Wynken, Blynken & Nod

1938

Three sleepy babies in a clog-boat sailing through the night sky attempt to fish with candy canes for very smart fish.

6.6

MagicScore

WAR IS OVER!

2023

Set in an alternate WWI reality where a senseless war rages on, two soldiers on opposite sides of the conflict play a joyful game of chess. A heroic carrier pigeon delivers the soldiers' chess moves over the battlefield as the fighting escalates. Neither soldier knows his opponent as the game and the war builds to its climatic final move. Whoever wins the game, one thing is for certain: there are no winners in war.

6.4

MagicScore

The Night Before Christmas

1905

On Christmas Eve, Santa feeds his reindeer and loads his sleigh, before going on his journey to deliver toys to the children of the world.

6.1

MagicScore

Mulan

1998

To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.

7.9

MagicScore

Michael Jackson's Halloween

2017

The one-hour animated special, packed with the vocal talents of some of your favorite CBS stars and the King of Pop's most memorable hits, follows Vincent and Victoria, as they embark on a magical journey of self-discovery.

7.8

MagicScore

Johnny Corncob

1973

A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

7.8

MagicScore

The Stolen Princess

2018

This wonderful story happened in the age of valiant knights, beautiful princesses, and battling sorcerers. Ruslan, a wandering artist dreaming to become a knight, met beautiful Mila and fell in love with her; he didn’t even suspect that she is the King’s daughter. However, the lovers’ happiness wasn’t meant to last too long. Chernomor, the evil sorcerer, appeared in a magic vortex and stole Mila right before Ruslan’s eyes to transform her power of love into his own magic power. Without further ado, Ruslan sets out on a chase after the stolen princess to overcome all obstacles and to prove that real love is stronger than magic.

6.8

MagicScore

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

After being kidnapped and escaping, young drummer boy Aaron searches for his camel and finds him in the Nativity of the Baby Jesus. Aaron gives Baby Jesus the only gift he has, a song on his drum.

6.6

MagicScore

#10

Beowulf

2007

A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.

5.9

MagicScore

#11

Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You

2017

When young Mariah sees a darling little puppy named "Princess" at the pet store, she suddenly knows exactly what she wants for Christmas. But before her Christmas wish can come true, she must prove that she can dog-sit her uncle's dog, Jack, a scraggly rascal; in fact, the worst dog in the county!

5.4

MagicScore

#12

The Odyssey

2026

Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point.

8.0

MagicScore

#13

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

1924

Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.

7.7

MagicScore

#14

Girls Like Girls

2026

After her mother's passing, 17-year-old Coley navigates new feelings of intimacy with Sonya in rural Oregon, where both girls must overcome their mutual uncertainties and self-doubt to embrace their connection.

7.6

MagicScore

#15

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge

1924

When Kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to Etzel, king of the Huns, she invites King Gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace.

7.5

MagicScore

#16

Troy

2004

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.

7.2

MagicScore

#17

Love Life

2022

Taeko and her husband, Jirō, are living a peaceful existence with her young son, Keita, when a tragic accident brings the boy's long-lost father, Park, back into her life. To cope with the pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping this deaf and homeless man.

7.2

MagicScore

#18

Harper Valley P.T.A.

1978

Stella Johnson is a single mother living in the town of Harper Valley. Most of the townsfolk, particularly those on the school PTA, think she is a little too liberal so they're making things tough for her and her daughter. So she runs for the position of PTA President, which infuriates them. Stella decides to get revenge with the help of her friends.

7.1

MagicScore

#19

A Man There Was

1917

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

7.0

MagicScore

#20

Threads - Our Tapestry of Love

2020

Ren Takahashi and Aoi Sonoda were both born in 1989. They met for the first time at the age of 13 and became each other's first love, but they separated. At the age of 21, they met again. They were unable to undo their past. Now, they are 31 years old.

7.0

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Jabberwocky?

The top films similar to Jabberwocky by MovieMagicScore are Negative Space (7.4), Wynken, Blynken & Nod (6.6), WAR IS OVER! (6.4). Each shares animation themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Jabberwocky worth watching?

Jabberwocky holds a MovieMagicScore of 6.5/10 from 37 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is Jabberwocky?

Jabberwocky (1971) is a animation film directed by Jan Švankmajer.

Where can I find more recommendations like Jabberwocky?

Browse the full ranked list above, or explore more animation recommendations on MovieMagicScore, where every list is ordered by genuine viewer ratings.

Keep exploring

Movies like Negative Space Movies like Wynken, Blynken & Nod Movies like WAR IS OVER!Movies like The Night Before Christmas Movies like Mulan Movies like Michael Jackson's Halloween

About movies like Jabberwocky

This ranked list pairs Jabberwocky (1971), a animation film from Jan Švankmajer, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap. Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

← Back to Jabberwocky