10 Best Movies Like Dad's Journal
If you loved Dad's Journal, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Gigi & Nate
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend....

Cardboard Boxer
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

Little Boy Blue
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who...

The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

God's Pocket
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

Where the Red Fern Grows
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dad's Journal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming c...