Bedtime Stories is a fantasy comedy that captures the imagination with its whimsical storytelling and heartwarming moments. If you enjoyed the magical tales and humor of Bedtime Stories, you’ll love these 19 movies that offer a similar blend of fantasy, comedy, and adventure. Check out the trailer for Bedtime Stories here.
1. Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum follows Larry Daley, played by Ben Stiller, as he discovers that the exhibits at the museum come to life at night. With a star-studded cast including Robin Williams and Owen Wilson, this film combines humor and adventure in a fantastical setting.
2. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
In Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, four teenagers are transported into a video game world and must navigate its dangers to return home. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black, this action-packed comedy is filled with laughs and thrilling moments.
3. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe follows four siblings who discover a magical world hidden inside a wardrobe. With Tilda Swinton and Liam Neeson, this fantasy adventure is a timeless tale of good versus evil.
4. Enchanted
Enchanted is a delightful mix of animation and live-action, telling the story of Giselle, a princess who is transported to modern-day New York City. Amy Adams shines in this charming film that also stars Patrick Dempsey and James Marsden.
5. Ella Enchanted
In Ella Enchanted, Anne Hathaway plays a young woman under a spell that forces her to obey any command. This whimsical adventure, filled with humor and romance, also stars Hugh Dancy and Cary Elwes.
6. Zathura: A Space Adventure
Zathura: A Space Adventure follows two brothers who play a mysterious board game that launches their house into outer space. Starring Josh Hutcherson and Kristen Stewart, this film is a thrilling ride through the cosmos.
7. The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride is a classic fairy tale adventure featuring sword fights, giants, and true love. With an ensemble cast including Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, and Mandy Patinkin, this film is beloved for its wit and charm.
8. Hook
Hook reimagines the story of Peter Pan with Robin Williams as a grown-up Peter who must return to Neverland. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this film also stars Dustin Hoffman and Julia Roberts.
9. The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles follows siblings who discover a magical world filled with fantastical creatures. Starring Freddie Highmore and Sarah Bolger, this film is based on the popular book series by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black.
10. Stardust
Stardust is a magical adventure where a young man ventures into a mystical realm to retrieve a fallen star. Featuring Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, and Michelle Pfeiffer, this film is a romantic and fantastical journey.
11. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice stars Nicolas Cage as a powerful sorcerer training a young apprentice, played by Jay Baruchel. This action-packed fantasy film is filled with magical battles and ancient secrets.
12. Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief follows a teenager who discovers he is a demigod and embarks on a quest to prevent a war among the gods. Starring Logan Lerman and Alexandra Daddario, this film is based on the popular book series by Rick Riordan.
13. Nanny McPhee
Nanny McPhee tells the story of a magical nanny who uses her powers to discipline a group of unruly children. Emma Thompson stars in this heartwarming film alongside Colin Firth and Angela Lansbury.
14. Inkheart
Inkheart follows a man who can bring characters from books to life by reading aloud. Brendan Fraser stars in this fantastical adventure, which also features Paul Bettany and Helen Mirren.
15. The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass is set in a parallel universe where a young girl embarks on a journey to uncover a sinister plot. Starring Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, and Daniel Craig, this film is based on Philip Pullman’s acclaimed novel.
16. Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia is a touching story about two friends who create a magical kingdom in the woods. Featuring Josh Hutcherson and AnnaSophia Robb, this film explores themes of imagination and friendship.
17. The Secret of Moonacre
The Secret of Moonacre follows a young girl who discovers a hidden world filled with magic and mystery. Starring Dakota Blue Richards and Ioan Gruffudd, this film is based on the novel The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge.
18. A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time is a fantastical journey through space and time, following a young girl as she searches for her missing father. Starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, and Reese Witherspoon, this film is based on Madeleine L’Engle’s beloved novel.
19. The BFG
The BFG tells the story of a young girl who befriends a gentle giant and embarks on an adventure to stop evil giants. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this film stars Mark Rylance and Ruby Barnhill, bringing Roald Dahl’s classic story to life.
