Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Bad Therapy

If you loved Bad Therapy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Dad

Dad

1989★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever befor...

#2
The Gift

The Gift

2015★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin....

#3
A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto

2022★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that ...

#4
Simon Birch

Simon Birch

1998★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much ...

#5
The Children Act

The Children Act

2018★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept m...

#6
Unbroken: Path to Redemption

Unbroken: Path to Redemption

2018★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bad Therapy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Zamperini returns to California where he wound up marrying Cynthia Applewhite while wrestling with untreated PTSD, suffering constant nightmares, angry, bitter and deeply depressed...

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