
10 Best Movies Like 1961
If you loved 1961, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

I Love My Dad
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect....

Daddy's Home
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
The story of a mild-mannered radio executive who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading re...

Nothing in Common
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage....

Igby Goes Down
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, d...

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father....

Daddy Longlegs
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1961 for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7. Lenny hosts his ki...