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10 Best Movies Like A Boy Called Dad

If you loved A Boy Called Dad, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Gabriel's Redemption: Part I

Gabriel's Redemption: Part I

2023★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After leaving his prestigious post at the University of Toronto, Gabriel embarks on a new journey with Julia, and he is eager to become a father. However, Gabriel's idyllic vision...

#2
Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

1984★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers that he has to compete to win her love....

#3
My Fault: London

My Fault: London

2025★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

18-year-old Noah moves from America to London, with her mother who's recently fallen in love with William, a wealthy British businessman. Noah meets William’s son, bad-boy Nick, an...

#4
Time Is Up

Time Is Up

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the tim...

#5
Life in a Year

Life in a Year

2020★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left....

#6
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Boy Called Dad for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

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