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Movies like Coco: 6 picks and where to stream
Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked Coco (2017), start with The Book of Life, Sing 2, Soul. These 6 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags Coco as family, animation, music. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Book of Life (2014) | Animation, Family, Fantasy | 95 min | 7.5/10 | Disney+ |
| Sing 2 (2021) | Animation, Comedy, Family | 110 min | 7.8/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
| Soul (2020) | Animation, Family, Drama | 101 min | 8.1/10 | Disney+, Hulu |
| Up (2009) | Animation, Comedy, Family | 96 min | 8.0/10 | Disney+ |
| The Road to El Dorado (2000) | Family, Adventure, Animation | 90 min | 7.3/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
| The School of Rock (2003) | Comedy, Family, Music | 110 min | 7.1/10 | Paramount+, MGM Plus |
Why each one fits

The Book of Life
2014 · Animation, Family, Fantasy · 95 min · TMDB 7.5/10
Shares Animation and Family with Coco. Released 3 years before.
TMDB synopsis: The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart.
US streaming: Disney+

Sing 2
2021 · Animation, Comedy, Family · 110 min · TMDB 7.8/10
Shares Animation and Family with Coco. Released 4 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Buster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

Soul
2020 · Animation, Family, Drama · 101 min · TMDB 8.1/10
Shares Animation and Family with Coco. Released 3 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music.
US streaming: Disney+, Hulu

Up
2009 · Animation, Comedy, Family · 96 min · TMDB 8.0/10
Shares Animation and Family with Coco. Released 8 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest.
US streaming: Disney+

The Road to El Dorado
2000 · Family, Adventure, Animation · 90 min · TMDB 7.3/10
Shares Family and Adventure with Coco. Released 17 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

The School of Rock
2003 · Comedy, Family, Music · 110 min · TMDB 7.1/10
Shares Family and Music with Coco. Released 14 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man.
US streaming: Paramount+, MGM Plus
What the data says
The 6 picks average 7.6/10 on TMDB. The highest is Soul at 8.1/10, against 8.2/10 for Coco itself. They span 2000 to 2021 and run 90 to 110 minutes. The most common genre tags are Family and Animation. 4 of 6 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; Disney+ carries the most (3).
Questions
What are the best movies like Coco?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are The Book of Life, Sing 2, Soul. The full list of 6 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream Coco?
In the US on October 24, 2026: Disney+ (subscription). Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Is the streaming list current?
It was pulled on October 24, 2026 from JustWatch data via TMDB. Services rotate titles often, so verify before you plan.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.