15 Movies Like Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet
Loved Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
#1
Accidental Partners
Two women discover they were both scammed by the same man (who also got them pregnant). They form an alliance to take revenge.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#2
Pan's Labyrinth
In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#3
My Pussy is the Best
A young girl interned in reformatory lives the lesbian relationship with another partner, which makes her an object of desire ...
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#4
In Your Dreams
Stevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#5
The Boxtrolls
An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#6
Through My Window
Raquel's longtime crush on her next-door neighbor turns into something more when he starts developing feelings for her, despite his family's objections.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#7
Torrente for President
Years have passed since his last adventure, but José Luis Torrente, the most politically incorrect former cop in Spain, still sees himself as a national hero.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#8
Counterattack
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#9
Nothing Between Us
Living in Mexico City, Guillermo and Mechi, in Buenos Aires, are separated by over 4,000 miles and their marriages, both having structured family lives. Working for the same multinational food manufacturer they meet by chance at a corporate offsite. The attraction between them proves immediate and irresistible. The sudden spark makes them face their own desires and changes them in deeper ways than they thought possible.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#10
Arctic Dogs
Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#11
Wild Tales
Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation between two motorists, an ill-fated wedding reception, and a wealthy businessman who tries to buy his family out of trouble.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#12
Chechu and Family
Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#13
Robot Dreams
A lonely dog's friendship with his robot companion takes a sad turn when an unexpected malfunction forces him to abandon Robot at the beach. Will Dog ever meet Robot again?
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#14
Mummies
Through a series of unfortunate events, three mummies end up in present-day London and embark on a wacky and hilarious journey in search of an old ring belonging to the Royal Family, stolen by ambitious archaeologist Lord Carnaby.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.
#15
Dragonkeeper
Set in Han Imperial China, the plot follows the adventures of enslaved girl Ping with ancient dragon Long Danzi. Dragons had been banished from the kingdom. Ping, an orphan, finds one of the last remaining dragon eggs. Palace guards force Ping to run away in order to return the dragon egg to the ocean and save all dragons from extinction. Ping discovers that she is a true Dragonkeeper.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet.