
10 Best Movies Like My Father is an Engineer
If you loved My Father is an Engineer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

What Maisie Knew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

Helen
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depressio...

Bastard Out of Carolina
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

The Trials of Cate McCall
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicte...

Starving in Suburbia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...

The Passengers of the Night
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Father is an Engineer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and s...