Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 21, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Father

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

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#1
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Father for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their colle...

#2
The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins

The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins

1985★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Father for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Author J. R. R. Tolkien (Zinovij Gerdt) tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobbit, whose life is turned upside down when he decides to join the wizard Gandalf ...

#3
Home Run Showdown

Home Run Showdown

2012★ 8.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Father for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Two little league teams take on their coaches' sibling rivalry, and end up in battle in a place the baseball world never expected: in the outfield of the Home Run Derby....

#4
Hello

Hello

★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Father for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hello explores changes in two people’s working lives: a Mexican trash picker who separates and collects recyclable materials from landfills to sell by the kilo, and a German freela...

#5
American Pie Presents: Beta House

American Pie Presents: Beta House

2007★ 5.7

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

Erik, Ryan, and Cooze start college and pledge the Beta House fraternity, presided over by none other than legendary Dwight Stifler. But chaos ensues when a fraternity of geeks thr...

#6
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space

Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space

1982★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Father for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Amuro Ray and the rest of the White Base crew, now denominated the 13th Autonomous Corps, return to outer space to support the rest of the Earth Federation forces for the decisive ...