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10 Best Movies Like World's Greatest Dad

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

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#1
Blue Car

Blue Car

2003★ 6.2

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

Meg is a gifted but emotionally scarred 18-year-old who finds solace in writing poetry. Mr. Auster, her English teacher, recognizes her talent and encourages her to enter a nationa...

#2
Palindromes

Palindromes

2005★ 6.2

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

Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revo...

#3
...All the Marbles

...All the Marbles

1981★ 6.1

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

A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top....

#4
Men, Women & Children

Men, Women & Children

2014★ 6.5

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

Follows the story of a group of high school teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate the many ways the internet has changed their relationships, their communication,...

#5
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

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

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

#6
Blame

Blame

2018★ 6.6

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

A drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high school that d...

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