Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Daddy

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

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#1
Juno

Juno

2007★ 7.1

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

Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child....

#2
Mother and Child

Mother and Child

2009★ 6.6

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

The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopte...

#3
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

2013★ 6.6

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

After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant....

#4
Palindromes

Palindromes

2005★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Daddy for fans of 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...

#5
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

2013★ 7.8

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

Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior b...

#6
Double Daddy

Double Daddy

2015★ 6.9

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

A teen's life turns upside down when her boyfriend impregnates both her and a new student at school....

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