Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Father

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

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#1
Bernie

Bernie

1996★ 6.8

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

Bernie, a 30 years old orphan, decides to leave his orphanage and find his parents. After an investigation, he meets Marion, a young heroin addict and falls in love with her. He be...

#2
Family Is Family

Family Is Family

2018★ 5.8

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

Valentin D is a hot designer architect who claims to be an orphan because he is too ashamed to admit he is the son of working-class scrap metal merchants from the north of France....

#3
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

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

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an imp...

#4
Dead Tired

Dead Tired

1994★ 6.0

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

Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state...

#5
The Wild Goose Chase

The Wild Goose Chase

1975★ 6.1

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

The whole intrigue is centered around carte-blanche documents kept in a vault. Whoever fills in the blank becomes the owner of a revue. Big money is involved. The nephew of the own...

#6
LOL 2.0: Anne’s Golden Hour

LOL 2.0: Anne’s Golden Hour

2026★ 6.3

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

At 55, Anne is finally enjoying her freedom after her children leave home. But everything changes when her 23-year-old daughter, Louise, moves back in with her after a professional...

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