Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Love, Dad

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

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#1
Boat People

Boat People

1982★ 7.6

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

A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family....

#2
Luzifer

Luzifer

2021★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love, Dad for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Johannes, an innocent, Kaspar Hauser-like man with the heart of a child, lives secluded in an alpine hut together with his eagle and his devout mother. Daily life in this isolated ...

#3
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love, Dad for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#4
The Isle

The Isle

2000★ 6.9

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

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love wi...

#5
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970★ 8.2

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

Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and t...

#6
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

2025★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love, Dad for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sarah and David are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure...