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10 Best Movies Like Tellin' Dad

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

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#1
Beginners

Beginners

2011★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tellin' Dad for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following ...

#2
Riley's First Date?

Riley's First Date?

2015★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tellin' Dad for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to deal with Riley going on her fi...

#3
In a Heartbeat

In a Heartbeat

2017★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tellin' Dad for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams....

#4
Mulligans

Mulligans

2008★ 6.2

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

When Tyler Davidson brings his college buddy Chase home for the summer holidays a secret is revealed that threatens to tear his perfect family apart....

#5
Float

Float

2019★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tellin' Dad for fans of Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A father discovers that his son floats, which makes him different from other kids. To keep them both safe from the judgement of the world, Dad hides, covers, and grounds him. But ...

#6
Home Makeover

Home Makeover

2010★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tellin' Dad for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a social worker visits Gru’s house to assess its suitability for children, chaos ensues. Margo, Edith, and Agnes, along with the ever-mischievous Minions, scramble to give the...

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