Looking for more great family movies like The Secret Life of Pets to watch while you’re waiting for the July 8, 2016, release? Check out a few of our favorites to watch tonight with your kids! Fun fact, two of them are made by the very same people who created the upcoming blockbuster summer movie about what pets do when their humans aren’t home.
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Our Top 5 Favorite Other Movies Like the Secret Life of Pets
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Despicable Me
Despicable Me is a 2010 3D computer-animated comedy movie, released in movie theaters on July 9, 2010. It stars the voice cast of Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Jason Segel, Miranda Cosgrove, Julie Andrews and Will Arnett. Despicable Me is the story of Gru, a criminal mastermind, who has three girls as pawns in a grand scheme, but soon discovers that their love is changing him into something better.
Minions
Minions is a 2015 3D computer animated family comedy movie, released in movie theaters on July 10, 2015. It features the voice cast of Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Pierre Coffin, Michael Keaton and Allison Janney. Minions is the tale of a super-villain named Scarlett, who recruits three Minions named Kevin, Bob, and Stuart in a plan to take over the world.
The Lorax
The Lorax is a 2012 3D computer animated musical comedy movie, released in movie theaters on March 2, 2012. It stars the voice cast of Danny DeVito, Ed Helms, Zac Efron, Betty White, Taylor Swift and Rob Riggle. The Lorax tells the tale of Ted, a young boy who has to find The Lorax to win the love of his girl, Audrey.
Turbo
Turbo is a 2013 3D computer-animated comedy movie, released in movie theaters on July 17, 2013. It features the voice cast of Ryan Reynolds, Michael Pena, Snoop Dogg, Paul Giamatti, Michelle Rodriguez, Samuel L. Jackson and Maya Rudolph. Turbo is the story of Theo/Turbo, a garden snail that has one dream- to win the Indy 500.
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots is a 2011 3D computer-animated fantasy comedy movie, released in movie theaters on October 28, 2011. It stars the voice cast of Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Billy Bob Thornton, Zach Galifianakis and Amy Sedaris. Puss in Boots is the tale of a fugitive/hero, Puss in Boots, who is preparing for a sword fight against two outlaws, Jack, and Jill.
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Other movies like The Secret Life of Pets you may enjoy
While those are our favorites, there are a few other talking animal movies like The Secret Life of Pets that your family may enjoy.
- Underdog
- Cats & Dogs
- Babe
- Stuart Little
- Charlotte’s Web
- G-Force
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua
- Air Buddies
Omg these are all in my top 20
my kids loved minions, they can’t watch it enough. been on a loop for a long time.
I like “Underdog” – the original cartoon when it was on in the 1950’s and in the 1960’s :)
These are great family favorites and guaranteed to make kids smile. Thanks for the list!
This is wonderful list off movies and I really enjoyed watching shared videos in this post! Thanks for sharing!!