Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "animal-sidekick"

1. The Little Mermaid (I) (2023)

PG | 135 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.

Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem

Votes: 156,206 | Gross: $298.17M

2. His Dark Materials (2019–2022)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A young girl is destined to liberate her world from the grip of the Magisterium which represses people's ties to magic and their animal spirits known as daemons.

Stars: Dafne Keen, Kit Connor, Ruth Wilson, Amir Wilson

Votes: 84,733

3. Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon.

Directors: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa | Stars: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Izaac Wang

Votes: 172,063 | Gross: $54.72M

4. Igor (2008)

PG | 87 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Animated fable about a cliché hunchbacked evil scientist's assistant who aspires to become a scientist himself, much to the displeasure of the rest of the evil science community.

Director: Tony Leondis | Stars: John Cusack, Molly Shannon, Steve Buscemi, Myleene Klass

Votes: 24,348 | Gross: $19.53M

5. Green Eggs and Ham (2019–2022)

TV-Y7 | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

An animated series based on the popular Dr. Seuss story "Green Eggs and Ham."

Stars: Michael Douglas, Adam Devine, Ilana Glazer, Keegan-Michael Key

Votes: 3,171

6. Tequila and Bonetti (1992)

60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Nick Bonetti is a cop from New York who accidentally shot a twelve-year-old girl. His department felt that it would be best that he leave New York until all the excitement dies down. So he ... See full summary »

Stars: Jack Scalia, Mariska Hargitay, Charles Rocket, Brad Sanders

Votes: 406

7. Mad Jack the Pirate (1998–1999)

TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Series about a luckless pirate and his anthropomorphic rat sidekick, Snuk.

Stars: Charlie Adler, Jocelyn Blue, Cam Clarke, Robert Pike Daniel

Votes: 2,087

8. Descendants of Darkness (2000– )

Not Rated | Animation, Comedy, Drama

A "Guardian of Death" is investigating a series of what seem to be vampire attacks in Nagasaki.

Stars: Liam O'Brien, Dan Green, Shin'ichirô Miki, Mayumi Asano

Votes: 410

9. Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)

Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

As a spate of leopard attacks causes panic, a sceptical Tarzan joins a hunting expedition, only to face a pagan cult of leopard-god worshippers and their fiendish high priestess. Can he escape the sharp claws of the savage Leopard Woman?

Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Acquanetta

Votes: 2,445

10. The Little Witch (2018)

103 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The story of a young and nice witch who learns everything there is to know about magic, in order to be accepted by the other older mean witches.

Director: Mike Schaerer | Stars: Karoline Herfurth, Axel Prahl, Luis Vorbach, Momo Beier

Votes: 1,520

11. Safari Express (1976)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Two safari tour-guides and business partners find in the African jungle a wandering stunning blonde who suffers from amnesia.

Director: Duccio Tessari | Stars: Giuliano Gemma, Ursula Andress, Jack Palance, Enzo Bottesini

Votes: 286

12. Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955)

Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure

Tarzan fights White poachers who trespass on his domain and on lands belonging to the native Sukulu tribe.

Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Gordon Scott, Vera Miles, Peter van Eyck, Jack Elam

Votes: 601

13. Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1957)

Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Adventure

Tarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route, white hunter Hawkins tries to sell them to the Oparian chief. Captured by the Oparians and nearly sacrificed to their lion god, the party is saved by Tarzan.

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Gordon Scott, Robert Beatty, Yolande Donlan, Betta St. John

Votes: 660 | Gross: $1.99M

14. Tequila & Bonetti (2000–2001)

60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

In this soft reboot of Tequila and Bonetti (1992), a tough Italian American cop arrives through an international police exchange program in Rome, Italy, where he is teamed up with his new partner, a sentient local police dog with a cool attitude.

Stars: Milena Miconi, Carrie Barton, Michel Vigné, Fabiana Udenio

Votes: 150

15. Mashiroiro Symphony ~ the Color of Lovers (2011– )

TV-MA | Animation, Drama, Romance

When the decision is made to merge the elite Yuihime Girls' Private Academy and Kagamidai Boys Private Academy, everyone wants to take extra care in avoiding trouble while bringing the two together.

Stars: Miyuki Satô, Megumi Sôkawa, Kazumi Togashi, Ryôko Ono

Votes: 135

16. Valley of the Lions (1961)

94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The evil dictator Ajak sends his armies to attack a neighboring kingdom, and during the battle, the besieged King Annurius orders one of his subjects to take his son Ursus to a place of ... See full summary »

Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Ed Fury, Moira Orfei, Alberto Lupo, Giacomo Furia

Votes: 215

17. Wish Upon the Pleiades (2011– )

TV-14 | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

Subaru is a young girl who discovers that her best friend Aoi is part of magical group trying to recover alien engine fragments so that a little being from the Pleiades star system can ... See full summary »

Stars: Saki Fujita, Houko Kuwashima, Natsumi Takamori, Yui Makino

Votes: 48

18. What's New, Mr. Magoo? (1977)

30 min | Animation, Family

The further misadventures of the lovable nearsighted curmudgeon.

Stars: Jim Backus, Bob Ogle, Casey Kasem, Hal Smith

Votes: 113

19. The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Cyberplasm Formula (1995 Video Game)

Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Fourth in the series of four interactive comic book adventure games featuring Victor Vector and Yondo. In the future, the world is still recovering from the tech crash of 2093 that wiped ... See full summary »

Stars: Beth Agnew, Ian James Corlett, Michael Donovan, Philip Maurice Hayes

20. Mortimer and the Riddles of the Medallion (1996 Video Game)

Animation, Action, Adventure

Edutaining animated rail shooter for kids in which two children, a boy and a girl, take on a singing villain, who stole a powerful magical medallion and turned all animals to stone, on their professor friend's giant flying pet snail.

Director: Tamlynn Barra | Stars: Kevin Meaney, Lindsey Andersen, John Charles Morris, Tony Pope

Votes: 23

21. The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Last Dinosaur Egg (1993 Video Game)

Adventure, Family, Mystery

In their new adventure, time-traveling cyber-agents Victor Vector and his talking dog Yondo must go back in time to the dinosaur era to bring back a T-Rex egg. However, their archenemy, computer virus Ram Axis, corrupts their time jump.

Director: Ken Steacy | Stars: Rick Jones, Nancy Neilson, Terrence Scammell, John Tarzwell

22. Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure (2019 Video Game)

Adventure, Comedy, Horror

In this point-and-click adventure/comedy, a tough detective and a slacker librarian with a talking cat team up to stop evil cultists from getting the forbidden magic book known as the Necronomicon.

Director: Liviu Boar | Stars: Liviu Boar, Doug Cockle, Anairis Quinones, Don Thacker

Votes: 20

23. The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Hypnotic Harp (1993 Video Game)

Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Third in the series of four interactive comic book adventure games featuring Victor Vector and Yondo. In the future, the world is still recovering from the tech crash of 2093 that wiped out... See full summary »

Director: Ken Steacy | Stars: Garry Chalk, Ian James Corlett, Michael Donovan, Terry Klassen

24. Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (1955–1956)
Episode: The Rival Queen (1956)

26 min | Adventure

Bull Kendall and his henchmen break out of a jungle prison. Bull has two goals: kill Sheena for putting him in prison and grab a jar full of gems kept in a nearby native village. Turpin, ... See full summary »

Director: Carl K. Hittleman | Stars: Irish McCalla, Christian Drake, Buddy Baer, Roxanne Reed

Votes: 12

25. Tarzan (1966–1968)
Episode: Eyes of the Lion (1966)

30 min | Action, Adventure

Tarzan encounters Nara, a beautiful young blind girl (Laurie Sibbald) who lives by herself in a cave since her parents were killed years before in a riverboat accident. The girl uses Sultan... See full summary »

Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Ron Ely, Alan Caillou, José Lewgoy, Manuel Padilla Jr.

Votes: 47

26. Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (1955–1956)
Episode: Forbidden Cargo (1955)

26 min | Adventure

Sheena and Bob race to stop a gang of gunrunners supplying rifles to a violent tribe and simultaneously locate the source of typhoid which threatens to engulf the entire Massai region of Kenya.

Director: Arthur Pierson | Stars: Irish McCalla, Christian Drake, Robert Foulk, Ted Hecht

Votes: 8

27. Walter Melon (1997–1999)
Episode: The Mark of Zero/Windiana Bones and the Temp of Doom (1998)

TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Walter takes over for Zero (spoof Zorro) to rescue a beautiful dance-loving Donna from the villainous commander of the guard. / Walter takes over for Windiana Bones (Indiana Jones spoof) to find King Midas' chalice using a map on an egg.