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1. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
Not Rated | 89 min | Animation, Drama, War
A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
Director: Isao Takahata | Stars: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Akemi Yamaguchi, Yoshiko Shinohara
Votes: 310,553
2. Into the Woods (2014)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.
Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Meryl Streep, Chris Pine, Emily Blunt
Votes: 148,049 | Gross: $128.00M
3. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The ancient war between humans and a race of giants is reignited when Jack, a young farmhand fighting for a kingdom and the love of a princess, opens a gateway between the two worlds.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci, Ewan McGregor, Bill Nighy
Votes: 147,035 | Gross: $65.19M
4. Puss in Boots (2011)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An outlaw cat, his childhood egg-friend, and a seductive thief kitty set out in search for the eggs of the fabled Golden Goose to clear his name, restore his lost honor, and regain the trust of his mother and town.
Director: Chris Miller | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton
Votes: 192,377 | Gross: $149.26M
5. The 10th Kingdom (2000)
Not Rated | 42 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A father and daughter are caught in a parallel universe where the great Queens Snow White, Cinderella and Riding Hood III have had their kingdoms fragmented by warring trolls, giants and goblins.
Stars: Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Scott Cohen, Dianne Wiest, Daniel Lapaine
Votes: 20,255
6. The Pagemaster (1994)
G | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A cowardly boy, who buries himself in accident statistics, enters a library to escape a storm, only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. He has to work through obstacles from classic books to return to real-life.
Directors: Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston | Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Kanin Howell, Alexis Kirschner
Votes: 25,559 | Gross: $13.67M
7. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
The monster slayer Geralt of Rivia must find his adoptive daughter who is being pursued by the Wild Hunt, and prevent the White Frost from bringing about the end of the world.
Director: Konrad Tomaszkiewicz | Stars: Doug Cockle, Denise Gough, Jo Wyatt, Jaimi Barbakoff
Votes: 33,284
8. Jack and the Beanstalk (2009)
G | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Jack goes up the beanstalk to rescue a little girl who has been transformed into a harp.
Director: Gary J. Tunnicliffe | Stars: Colin Ford, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lloyd, Adair Tishler
Votes: 2,081
9. Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
TV-G | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The bones of a giant are discovered. This turns Jack Robinson's life upside down as he learns the truth behind the fairy tale and how he can fix his greedy ancestor's mistakes.
Stars: Matthew Modine, Vanessa Redgrave, Mia Sara, Daryl Hannah
Votes: 4,066
10. Super Mario Bros. (1985 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A plumber named Mario and his brother Luigi travel through the Mushroom Kingdom to save the princess from the evil Bowser.
Director: Shigeru Miyamoto
Votes: 7,151
11. Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Abbott and Costello's version of the famous fairy tale, about a young boy who trades the family cow for magic beans.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Buddy Baer, Dorothy Ford
Votes: 3,440
12. Super Mario World (1990 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
While Mario and Luigi are vacationing in Dinosaur Land, Bowser kidnaps the Princess. Mario and his new dino friend Yoshi go on a mission to save her.
Director: Takashi Tezuka
Votes: 5,497
13. Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947)
G | 29 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A mysterious thief has stolen the prosperous Happy Valley's most prized possession: the musical Singing Harp. Can Mickey, Donald, and Goofy find the answer in the irritable Willie the Giant's magnificent castle up in the blue sky?
Directors: Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts | Stars: Walt Disney, Clarence Nash, Pinto Colvig, Sterling Holloway
Votes: 4,152
14. Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)
G | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rival book salesmen Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck are forced by Sultan Yosemite Sam to read fairy tales to his spoiled, selfish son, Prince Abba-Dabba.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Maurice Noble, Hawley Pratt | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Shepard Menken, Lennie Weinrib
Votes: 2,214 | Gross: $0.08M
15. Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
King Koopa has kidnapped Princess Toadstool, taken over all seven kingdoms in the Mushroom World, and put his seven kids in charge of all of them. It's the Mario Brothers to the rescue.
Directors: Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka
Votes: 5,829
16. Beanstalk (1994)
PG | 78 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young boy finds a crate of green beans. When they're planted, they grow a beanstalk to the clouds, where a castle of giants are habited.
Director: Michael Davis | Stars: J.D. Daniels, Amy Stoch, Patrick Renna, Richard Moll
Votes: 415
17. Jack the Giant Killer (2013)
Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Fantasy
A giant beanstalk brings Jack to a land in the clouds filled with snarling, evil beasts. When the creatures make their way to the ground, Jack must figure out how to get back down before they destroy earth and everyone in it.
Director: Mark Atkins | Stars: Jamie Atkins, Robert Boyle, Jane March, Vicki Glover
Votes: 1,831
18. Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure (2013 Video)
Not Rated | 57 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Tom and Jerry are the faithful servants of Jack, the owner of a struggling storybook amusement park that gets a much-needed boost thanks to some mysterious magical beans
Directors: Spike Brandt, Tony Cervone | Stars: Jacob Bertrand, Tom Wilson, Grey Griffin, Garrison Keillor
Votes: 1,096
19. Jack and the Beanstalk (1974)
G | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A young peasant boy named Jack climbs a giant beanstalk and stumbles upon a city in the clouds ruled by an evil queen.
Director: Gisaburô Sugii | Stars: Tonpei Hidari, Masachika Ichimura, Nobue Ichitani, Kazuo Kamimura
Votes: 1,026
20. Jack and the Beanstalk (1967 TV Movie)
51 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A retelling of the popular fairy tale that mixes live action and animation.
Director: Gene Kelly | Stars: Gene Kelly, Bobby Riha, Ted Cassidy, Marian McKnight
Votes: 352
21. Goo Goo Goliath (1954)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
An inebriated stork must deliver a baby to a giant at the top of a beanstalk, but doesn't feel like flying that high and instead delivers the baby to a normal-sized couple, who try to raise the giant tot as their own.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Norman Nesbitt, Marian Richman
Votes: 348
22. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995 Video Game)
K-A | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
When the evil magikoopa Kamek knocks Baby Mario from the grasp of his delivery stork and lands him on the remote Yoshi's Island, the plucky green dinosaur sets out on a mission to carry the baby to his parents.
Directors: Shigefumi Hino, Hideki Konno, Toshihiko Nakago, Takashi Tezuka
Votes: 2,218
23. Rugrats Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & a Beanstalk (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 72 min
Aunt Moo, a kindly old cow, and her Children (The Rugrats) are given a bag of magical beans by a mysterious stranger.
Directors: Zhenia Delioussine, Michael Daedalus Kenny, Ron Noble, Andrei Svislotski, Jim Duffy | Stars: Elizabeth Daily, Nancy Cartwright, Kath Soucie, Cheryl Chase
Votes: 96
24. Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (1986 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
A Japan-only sequel to Super Mario Bros. (1985) where Mario and Luigi must once again save Princess Toadstool and the Mushroom Kingdom from Bowser's clutches.
Directors: Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka
Votes: 1,546
25. Puff and the Incredible Mr. Nobody (1982 TV Movie)
30 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
The magic dragon teaches a boy to believe in his own creative abilities.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Burgess Meredith, David Mendenhall, Diana Dumpis, Joan Gerber
Votes: 100
26. Hobby Horse-Laffs (1942)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
A spoof of a popular radio program of the time called "Hobby Lobby", with blackout gags showcasing people's various hobbies and inventions.
Director: Norm McCabe | Stars: Kent Rogers, Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce, Dick Nelson
Votes: 145
27. Beanstalk Bunny (1955)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck (as Jack) find themselves at the top of a beanstalk where they get chased around by a giant Elmer Fudd.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 809
28. Jack and the Beanstalk (1970)
G | 62 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Retelling of the classic fairy tale, but from a decidedly 1960s point of view, complete with "groovy" dialogue.
Director: Barry Mahon | Stars: Mitch Poulos, Dorothy Stokes, Renato Boracherro, Christopher Brooks
Votes: 102
29. Jack and the Beanstalk (1990 Video)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Short, Family
Jack is a poor boy who buys some magic beans that grow into a towering beanstalk. When he climbs to the top of the giant beanstalk, he finds himself in a land of giants and great wealth, and he uses his quick wits make his fortune.
Director: Jim Simon | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Will Ryan
Votes: 41
30. Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk (1943)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Bugs fights the legendary giant. In the historical context of World War II much fun is made of the giant's claimed superiority over the more clever and fun-loving rabbit.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 434
31. Foney Fables (1942)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A series of fractured fairy tales vignettes.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Sara Berner, Frank Graham
Votes: 483
32. Tweety and the Beanstalk (1957)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Jack's mother throws Jack's magic beans outside under Sylvester Cat's sleeping box, and the cat is whisked to the world above, where he finds a huge Tweety Bird in the castle of the ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 457
33. Jasper and the Beanstalk (1945)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
This adaptation of the famous fairy tale finds Jasper trading Scarecrow his jaw harp harmonica for a handful of beans.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Peggy Lee, Sara Berner, Alvin Childress, Glenn Leedy
Votes: 87
34. Game and Watch: Super Mario Bros. (2020 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
A "Game and Watch" version of "Super Mario Bros.", "Super Mario Bros. 2" (aka The Lost Levels), and "Balls" released for the Super Mario's 35th Anniversary.
Votes: 27
35. Jack and the Beanstalk (1922)
7 min | Animation, Short
Lost film, one of the seven versions Walt Disney did of the "Jack and the Beanstalk" fairy-tale in his Laugh-O-Gram Studio. Not much about the actual plot is known.
Director: Walt Disney
Votes: 102
36. Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster and the Beanstalk (1996 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Family
Stars: Joe Alaskey, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille, Cree Summer
Votes: 27
37. Jack and the Beanstalk (1933)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Jack sells the family cow for magic beans which grow a vine into the sky.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster
Votes: 142
38. VS. Super Mario Bros. (1986 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Play as Mario and Luigi to save the princess in this challenging VS. edition of the classic "Super Mario Bros." with more enemies, fewer warps, and new levels.
Director: Shigeru Miyamoto
Votes: 41
39. Jack and the Beanstalk (1956)
12 min | Animation, Short, Family
Jack leaves home with a pig given by his mother where he encounters a mysterious man in the forest. Interested in Jack's pig, the man offers to buy the pig from Jack. So Jack trade the pig ... See full summary »
Director: Lotte Reiniger | Star: Deryck Guyler
Votes: 94
40. Super Lulu (1947)
7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Lulu's dream combines "Jack and the Beanstalk" and her favorite superhero comic books.
Directors: Bill Tytla, Steve Muffati | Stars: Jackson Beck, Cecil Roy
Votes: 40
41. Back to the Beanstalk (1990 TV Movie)
Family, Fantasy, Musical
In this delightful twist on the traditional Jack and the Beanstalk fairy tale, Jack Jr., son of Jack the Giant Killer grows his own beanstalk in a quest to find his father and along the way... See full summary »
Director: Burt Metcalfe | Stars: Elizabeth Manley, Heath Lamberts, Sheila McCarthy, Joe Flaherty
Votes: 17
42. Beanstalk Jack (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A Terrytoon reworking of Jack and the Beanstalk, and the hen/goose that laid the golden eggs; here, the hen is a Jackpot that lays/produces golden coins, and swings a mean mallet in protecting Jack from the evil giant.
Director: Eddie Donnelly
Votes: 23
43. Jumping Beans (1922)
12 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Koko the Clown plants a jumping bean that becomes a beanstalk. Later, he creates duplicates of himself and attacks his creator.
Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer
Votes: 131
44. The Simpsons: Bart & the Beanstalk (1994 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Bart Simpson plays the role of Jack in this adaptation of "Jack and the Beanstalk", which sees Bart scaling the eponymous plant after it grows overnight from some magical beans in the back garden.
Votes: 39
45. Cat and the Pinkstalk (1978)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Pink Panther trades his lazy cow for some magic beans and grows a large beanstalk.
Director: David Detiege
Votes: 116
46. Tiny Toon Adventures: The Great Beanstalk (1998 Video Game)
K-A | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Stars: Joe Alaskey, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 15
47. Jakku to mame no ki (1989)
13 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Director: Kôji Morimoto
Votes: 16
50.
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
Episode:
Jack and the Beanstalk
(1983)
TV-PG | 58 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Imaginative and creative Jack seeks adventure while trying to provide for himself and his mother. Will he ever solve the mystery of how his father died?
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Dennis Christopher, Elliott Gould, Jean Stapleton, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 180