Alice in Wonderland (1951)

Kernel Score: 81% · 6,202 ratings · Rated G

Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Released: 1951-07-28

Runtime: 75 minutes

Is Alice in Wonderland worth watching?

Worth watching. Alice follows a white rabbit into a wild, nonsensical Wonderland. It's short, colourful and full of memorable songs and odd characters, though it's more a string of scenes than a story.

Watch it if you

  • love classic hand-drawn animation
  • enjoy nonsense and wordplay
  • want a short film for small children

Skip it if you

  • want a tight plot
  • dislike episodic, random storytelling

Best for: Family movie night

Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.

Where to watch Alice in Wonderland

  • Stream: Disney+, FlixFling
  • Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-10-22.

Overview

On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.

Alice in Wonderland parents' guide: all ages

Parents need to know that Alice in Wonderland is a classic G-rated Disney animated fantasy suitable for all ages, with mild whimsical peril.

  • Violence & scariness: A little — Mild fantastical peril from a villainous queen, presented in a whimsical, non-frightening style.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

Movies like Alice in Wonderland

If you liked Alice in Wonderland, these are the movies we'd watch next.

  • Fantasia (1940) — 84%: Imaginative classic animation driven by music and visuals
  • Pinocchio (1940) — 80%: Classic hand-drawn fairy tale with a strange, dark edge
  • The Jungle Book (1967) — 83%: Charming classic animation with memorable songs
  • Aladdin (1992) — 92%: Musical animated adventure with a chaotic, fun style
  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) — 80%: Classic hand-drawn animation with plenty of personality
  • Castle in the Sky (1986) — 93%: Fantasy adventure full of wonder and invention

Director

Clyde Geronimi

Cast

  • Kathryn Beaumont as Alice (voice)
  • Ed Wynn as Mad Hatter (voice)
  • Richard Haydn as Caterpillar (voice)
  • Sterling Holloway as Cheshire Cat (voice)
  • Jerry Colonna as March Hare (voice)
  • Verna Felton as Queen of Hearts (voice)
  • J. Pat O'Malley as Walrus / Carpenter / Dee / Dum (voice)
  • Bill Thompson as White Rabbit / Dodo (voice)
  • Heather Angel as Alice's Sister (voice)
  • Joseph Kearns as Doorknob (voice)

Alice in Wonderland FAQ

Is Alice in Wonderland worth watching?

Worth watching. Alice follows a white rabbit into a wild, nonsensical Wonderland. It's short, colourful and full of memorable songs and odd characters, though it's more a string of scenes than a story.

Where can I watch Alice in Wonderland?

In the US you can stream Alice in Wonderland on Disney+ and FlixFling and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.

Is Alice in Wonderland OK for kids?

Alice in Wonderland is rated G. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that Alice in Wonderland is a classic G-rated Disney animated fantasy suitable for all ages, with mild whimsical peril.

What movies are like Alice in Wonderland?

If you liked Alice in Wonderland, try Fantasia, Pinocchio, The Jungle Book and Aladdin.