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10 Best Movies Like In Your Dad's Pocket

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

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#1
Return to Innocence

Return to Innocence

2001★ 6.8

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

A searing legal drama that centers on a highly credentialed child psychologist whose life is shattered when he's accused of sexually assaulting a young boy he's been treating....

#2
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In Your Dad's Pocket for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The students seek the help of Fang who alone can combat them. Will Fang take up the chal...

#3
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

2001★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In Your Dad's Pocket for fans of Family & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Team Rocket leader, Giovanni, has found Mewtwo in a remote area of the Johto region. As Giovanni tries to re-capture Mewtwo, Ash and his friends are kidnapped by Domino, a new ...

#4
Muriel, or the Time of Return

Muriel, or the Time of Return

1963★ 6.9

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

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Al...

#5
The Return of La Llorona

The Return of La Llorona

2021★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In Your Dad's Pocket for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

La Llorona, a supernatural being who seeks revenge for the death of her daughters, attacks a group of young people on vacation at the beach after they accidentally kill a young gir...

#6
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018★ 6.5

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

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s....