Movies and TvShows featuring "becoming-human" theme.

Tokiko Mima, nicknamed "Key," is a 17-year-old girl living in the Japanese countryside who, despite her human-like appearance, is a robot. When Key's grandfather Dr. Murao Mima passes away, he leaves her a dying message, telling her that she can become a real girl if she is able to make thirty thousand friends. Thus, Key moves from the quiet Mamio Valley to the busy streets of Tokyo, where she soon runs into her childhood friend Sakura Kuriyagawa. Key quickly becomes enamored with idol singer Miho Utsuse and wonders if becoming a singer will allow her to make the amount of friends needed for her to become human. But Miho carries a ominous secret: she is connected to Jinsaku Ajou, an old rival of Dr. Mima trying to make new a breakthrough in robotic weaponry. As Key works to become a real girl, Ajou sets a dangerous plan into action, and it turns out there's much more to Key than meets the eye.

Cinderella II: Dreams Come True is an anthology film consisting of three short stories. The first story follows Cinderella as she adjusts to her new life as a princess, the second story revolves around Cinderella's fairy godmother granting wishes to the townspeople, and the third story explores Cinderella's stepsister Anastasia as she falls in love with a baker. Through these stories, themes of love, magic, and family are explored.

In Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire, a dying king transfers his dragon heart to his twin grandchildren. As the twins struggle for power, they must learn to work together to protect their kingdom from an invading army. Along the way, they face sibling rivalry, betrayal, and discover their own inner strengths. With the help of a playwright, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and learn the true meaning of leadership and sacrifice.

Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid tells the story of a young mermaid who saves a prince from a shipwreck and falls in love with him. She yearns to become human and make him fall in love with her, but must make a painful sacrifice in order to do so. With the help of a powerful witch, she agrees to trade her voice for a chance to be with the prince. However, the prince's true love lies elsewhere, and the mermaid must face the consequences of her choice.

Jack Frost is a stop-motion animated Christmas special about a humanized Jack Frost, who embarks on an adventurous journey to rescue his friend, the Groundhog. Along the way, Jack encounters various obstacles and villains, but with the help of his loyal friends, he overcomes them all and discovers the true meaning of love and friendship.

This charming, lively tale based on Hans Christian Anderson's beloved children's story comes to splendid life in an enchanting animated film. The beautiful and adventurous mermaid, Princess Lena, lives with her family in a watery castle and has everything she could ever need, but she longs for only one thing; to explore the world of humans. Determined to marry Prince Stefan, whom she sees when a whirlpool takes her to the surface, Princess Lena must turn to the evil sea witch Cassandra and pay a heavy price for her promise of help.