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Bootleg Dad (2019)
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Bootleg Dad (2019)
Original name: Un Papá Pirata
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Ian discovers that André, a former soap opera star and current alcoholic is his real father. Ian decides to go work at his ruined mascot business where he finds a place populated by extravagant people and discovers the meaning of fatherhood.
Style: sincere, captivating, entertaining
Plot: parenthood, teenager, father, family relations, parents and children, father and son, dysfunctional family, humour, father son relationship, fatherhood, social problems, relationship problems, family problems, lifestyle, search for father, paternity revealed, absent father, star, family

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, entertaining, humorous and light films with plots about family relations, parents and children, family problems, father son relationship, relationship problems, father and kids and family mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Bootleg Dad: My Father's Stories (2020), A Boy Named Flora A (2017), Fathers & Sons (2010), Dany (2018), A Father's Legacy (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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My Father's Stories (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Lyon, 1960s. Emile is twelve years old. His father is a hero. He says he is a judo champ, a parachutist, a soccer player and even a personal advisor to General de Gaulle. Now he wants to save French Algeria! Fascinated and proud, Emile willingly ...
Style: feel good, captivating, light, funny, humorous ...
Plot: children, father son relationship, lie, parents and children, family life, father and son, kids and family, family relations, deception, con trick, heroes, white lie ...
Time: year 1961
Place: lyon
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100%
A Boy Named Flora A (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: A 28-year-old layabout begins to re-examine his life when his dysfunctional family assembles to pay respects to a dying grandmother who won’t pass on.
Style: captivating, light, entertaining, humorous, sincere
Plot: relationship problems, family problems, parents and children, family life, coping, lifestyle, kids and family, financial problem, family relations, dysfunctional family, social problems, marital problem ...
Place: taiwan
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Fathers & Sons (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Fathers & Sons is a comedic exploration of a group of men and their relationships with their fathers. A middle-aged Jewish man meets his father for the first time at the funeral of his mother. A south-Asian accountant introduces his white fiance ...
Style: touching, realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: family relations, parents and children, family problems, dysfunctional family, family gatherings, death in the family, siblings relations, father son relationship, brother brother relationship, father and son, relationship problems, father son reunion ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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30%
 5.8
 745
Dany (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Dany, the king of petty thefts, did not wait until the end of his prison sentence to reunite with his 13-year-old son Sullivan. The only thing he now needs is a job and an apartment to regain custody of his son.
Style: captivating, satirical, semi serious, disturbing, psychological
Plot: father son relationship, prison, parents and children, family relations, kids and family, father, family problems, parent child relationship, father and son, prisoner, jail, relationship problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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A Father's Legacy (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On the run and bleeding a young man ends up at a pond house where he meets an old man (Tobin Bell) and holds him hostage in his own home. As the days pass and the secrets about their past are revealed, they learn that they might not have been ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: father, father son relationship, hostage, family secret, estranged father, family problems, parents and children, change of luck, family relations, search for father, father and son, absent father
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
See You in Valhalla (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: After the bizarre death of her brother, Johana Burwood must return home after four years, to face her strange siblings, her out of touch father and her very touchy past.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, humorous
Plot: family problems, parents and children, brother sister relationship, secret past, family secret, relationship problems, brother brother relationship, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, dysfunctional family, family life, kids and family ...
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26%
 6.1
 1K
Peel (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: After his father takes his two brothers and high tails it, Peel is forced to grow up in a state of arrested development. Once his mother dies, he must forge his own path and attempts to find his lost brethren.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: roommate, abandoned, grownups, family problems, absent father, socially awkward, loss of mother, social misfits, dysfunctional family, adolescence vs adulthood, lifestyle, search for father ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
3 Days with Dad (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The last thing Eddie Mills wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad. But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy family, an overbearing step-mother, and his bear of a father. Once there, Eddie is confronted with a ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, light
Plot: life, relationship problems, family relations, overbearing parent, domineering mother, confronting the past, parents and children, relationships, dealing with the past, revelation, family problems, father son relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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 6.3
 104
Dad for Rent (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A unemployed father, due to his laziness, is supported by his wife. Their daughter decides to put their lazy dad up for rent on a secondhand site.
Style: light, funny, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot: father daughter relationship, father and daughter, parents and children, family relations, humour, money problems, relationship problems, family problems, financial problem, relationships, daughter
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 6.7
 1K
Not Like Dad (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 76 min.
Story: The story of the journey of an adult hero to his Bata, a stern Russian peasant who became a father at the dawn of the nineties and raised his son the way all Soviet people did.
Style: light, captivating, humorous, entertaining
Plot: parenting, family relations, parents and children, father son relationship, father and son, humour, eccentric family, relationships, kids and family, gross out humor, father, son ...
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24%
 5.6
 49
Super-Dad (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany, South Africa
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A sperm donor is confronted by his 99 children, when a disclosure is sued.
Style: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, funny ...
Plot: sperm donor, biological father, financial problem, pregnant girlfriend, absent father, father son relationship, paternity revealed, fatherhood, large family, kids and family, father, family problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
In Memory of My Father (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Austria
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The youngest son of a legendary Hollywood producer, a Robert Evans type, accepts a bribe from his father to document his death.
Style: semi serious, cynical, humorous, touching, entertaining ...
Plot: family relations, eccentric family, family problems, love and romance, lifestyle, parents and children, hollywood, narcissism, brother brother relationship, dysfunctional family, corpse, funeral ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.6
 42K
Fatherhood (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own.
Style: sincere, captivating, humorous, inspirational, depressing ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: single father, child, fatherhood, parenthood, father, father daughter relationship, single parent, family relations, father and daughter, parents and children, kids and family, black ...
Place: boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
My Father's Bike (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Grandfather's wife unexpectedly leaves him for another man and this sparks a series of events. His son and grandson arrive from abroad and set of for a journey to find a woman dear to each of them.
Style: emotional, humorous, road movie, captivating, light ...
Plot: family relations, aging, parents and children, on the road, family problems, musician's life, father son relationship, musician, teenager, father son reunion, husband wife relationship, road trip ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
A Greek Type of Problem (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Greece
Duration: 93 min.
Story: "Everything will be fine" the doctor promised Jo while she was giving birth to her first child. But, some forty years and four sons later, nothing is happening like it should be during this month of August: as she arrives on Greek soil to ...
Style: captivating, semi serious, satirical, entertaining
Plot: punishment, family problems, satire, family relations, dysfunctional family, mother son relationship, parents and children, relationship problems, father son relationship, oedipus complex
Place: greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 6.5
 5K
Sunny Side (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In this movie adaptation of the TV-Show by the same name, we join the three couples in a comedy about divorces, love, child longing, weird parents and unwritten bathing rules in Torekov.
Style: entertaining, captivating, thought provoking, humorous, psychotronic
Plot: couples, family relations, couple relations, parenthood, relationship problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family life, divorce, absurd humor, love and romance, male female relationship, parents and children ...
Place: eastern europe, stockholm sweden
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
The Patriarch (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mr. Villegas, an old man with old-fashioned thoughts, has to move with his son after he has been kicked out from his retirement home.
Style: funny, light, satirical, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: comedy of manners, son, father son relationship, family relations, satire, parents and children, father and son, lifestyle, humour, elderly man, kids and family, family life
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Billionaire Boy (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story: The story of Len, who made a billion dollars from inventing a new toilet roll, and his 12-year-old son Joe who appears to have everything he could want but what he really needs is a friend.
Style: sincere, psychological, satirical, disturbing, captivating
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: billionaire, lonely, family problems, father son relationship, lifestyle, lifestyle change, relationship problems, changing lives, parents and children, rich man, high society, child ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Momma's Man (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In Momma's Man an adult decides to escape the pressures of life and return to his old bedroom at his parents' house. An odd premise, but executed with skill and tenderness.
Style: realistic, emotional, psychological, mumblecore, sincere ...
Plot: midlife crisis, introspection, family problems, family relations, love and romance, eccentric family, family life, parents and children, unfulfillment, pregnancy, relationship problems, living together ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: new york, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Stonebreaker (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After a serious accident Giuseppe is out of work. His son Antò dreams of being an archaeologist and thinks his father's glass eye is a sign he has superpowers. It's just the two of them now, since their beloved wife and mother Angela ...
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: father son relationship, relationship problems, promise, life is a bitch, family problems, single father, father and son, family relations, dysfunctional family, relationships, parents and children, single parent ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Today We Fix the World (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 113 min.
Story: David Samaras, "el Griego", is the general producer of the popular talk show "Hoy se arregla el mundo", where supposedly ordinary people resolve relationship, couple, friendship, work, parent and child conflicts. The most ...
Style: satirical, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: father, father and son, family problems, self discovery, fatherhood, introspection, satire, biological father, boyhood, illegitimate child, parents and children, father son relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Teenosaurus Rex (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: She was sweet, she was cute. But just before her 14th birthday, Daddy’s little princess mutates into a petulant pubescent nightmare. Journalist Hannes Wenger decides to take a time-out from work to guide his daughter Carla through this difficult ...
Style: entertaining, sincere, captivating, humorous
Plot: father daughter relationship, teenage girl, husband wife relationship, father daughter conflict, parents and children, family relations, puberty, relationships, father and daughter, family problems, nubile woman, kids and family ...
Place: bavaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
A Son Named Erasmus (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Four friends in their 40's are summoned to Lisbon for Amalia's funeral. She's left them an unexpected legacy: a child conceived with one of them during an Erasmus study program in Portugal 20 years ago. They embark on a daring and ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot: child, kids and family, parents and children, friends, family relations, paternity revealed, fatherhood, humour, parenthood, dna, father and son, child protagonist ...
Place: lisbon portugal
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Father and Sons (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Joseph and his two sons, Joachim and Ivan, form a close-knit family but fail to see that each one is losing control of his life. Joachim is supposed to be studying psychiatry but spends most of his time daydreaming about his ex-girlfriend, Ivan ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, light
Plot: father son relationship, brother brother relationship, brothers, family relations, parents and children, eccentric family, family problems, relationship problems, kids and family, life, brother, love ...
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 6.2
 1K
Tulsa (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A desperate marine biker’s life is turned upside-down when he is united with the sassy 9-year-old daughter he never knew existed.
Style: semi serious, captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical
Plot: father daughter relationship, daughter, marine, biker, paternity revealed, parents and children, changing lives, family life, family problems, lifestyle, satire, relationship problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
A Mother's Love (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Regina Reynolds is a strong black woman in the truest sense -- but her taste for the good life doesn't necessarily include her husband, Marcus, or her daughter, Monica. It's going to take a mother's unconditional love to pray Regina ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, entertaining ...
Plot: parents and children, family life, family problems, couples, couple relations, dysfunctional family, family relations, marriage, black romance, woman, relationships, strong female lead ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Sunkist Family (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Joon-Ho (Park Hee-Soon) and Yoo-Mi (Jin Kyung) have been married for 20 years and they are still madly love in with each other. The couple have three children: first son Chul-Won (Jang Sung-Bum), first daughter Kyung-Joo (Yoon Bo-Ra) and youngest ...
Style: semi serious, captivating, humorous, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot: family life, parents and children, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, love affair, father son relationship, satire, male female relationship, family problems, family relations, lifestyle, father daughter relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
I Love My Dad (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.
Style: psychological, satirical, captivating, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: father son relationship, father and son, estranged father, father, family problems, father son estrangement, relationship problems, family relations, eccentric family, absent father, lifestyle, satire ...
Place: maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.4
 695
Couch Potatoes (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Giorgio and Tito, father and son. A successful journalist and a lazy teenager apparently impossible to understand. Giorgio's dream is to take Tito to the Nasca Hill in Liguria, but Tito prefers to spend his entire day with his group of friends, ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, humorous, sincere, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: father son relationship, teenager, parents and children, friends, teenage life, family relations, friendship, youth, unlikely friendships, society, disorder, happy ending ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.7
 194
Rock the House (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Dave Peterson is a successful and handsome career-driven attorney who barely spends time with his teenage daughter, Karen. Their routine regularly consists of Dave choosing work over spending time with her, and Karen retreating into her journal or ...
Style: semi serious, thrilling, captivating, entertaining, psychological ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: party, family relations, father and daughter, father daughter relationship, family life, music, music band, father, relationship problems, musician, parents and children, attorney ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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