Best movies like Daddy's Home
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Plot Summary:
The story of a mild-mannered radio executive (Ferrell) who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading real father arrives, forcing stepdad to compete for the affection of the kids.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 127000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, sweet, entertaining, humorous, satirical, light, hilarious, saga, captivating, absurd
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Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! (2021)
Plot Summary:
A single dad and cosmetics brand owner figures out fatherhood on the fly when his strong-minded teen daughter moves in with him.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sitcom
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10 Days with Dad (2020)
Plot Summary:
Antoine is the Head of HR of a big company. Managing people is his thing, so when his overwhelmed wife suddenly decides to go on holiday and leave him with the responsibility of the house and their four kids, he knows it will be a piece of cake for him. But Antoine has drastically underestimated the mess that four mischievous kids can cause.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: France
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, colorful, humorous, colourful
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When Mom Is Away... With the Family (2020)
Plot Summary:
Carlo (Fabio De Luigi), Giulia (Valentina Lodovini) and their three children go to Lapland to meet Santa Claus (Diego Abatantuono). Things will not go as planned.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 983
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Dad vs. Lad (2012)
Plot Summary:
Dad vs. Lad follows the relationship, or lack thereof, of put-upon Step-Dad Herb and his wayward Step-Son Weston, in Seasons 1 and 2. Then in Season 3 and onward follows Herb's struggles with his biological kids.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 4 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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A Family Reunion Christmas (2019)
Plot Summary:
M'Dear and her sisters struggle to keep their singing act together before a church Christmas pageant while Grandpa teaches the kids a valuable lesson.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 282
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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A Wonderful Christmas: Feliz Navidad (2005)
Plot Summary:
The true meaning of Christmas comes home to the Rivera household in a very unexpected way. With Mom expecting a new baby and Dad facing work challenges, young Josie takes it upon herself to make sure the family has a Christmas they'll never forget.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 42
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, captivating
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Mom Went On Vacation (2019)
Plot Summary:
A husband has to take care of his four children while his wife takes a vacation away from the family.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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When Mom Is Away (2019)
Plot Summary:
A father left in charge of his three children while mum goes away on a 10-day holiday… What could possibly go wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous
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Cheaper by the Dozen (2022)
Plot Summary:
This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their family business.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: feel good, funny, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, semi autobiographical, family comedy
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My Sister's Kids Home Alone (2012)
Plot Summary:
My sisters kids are home alone.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 170
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, realistic, not serious
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Kidz (2020)
Plot Summary:
Sara and Nicola are expecting their second son. Through the late Mattia Torre's sharp look, all the joys and sorrows of being a parent in the modern day Italy are unraveled in an absolutely brilliant and witty way.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, light, sweet, captivating, realistic, semi serious, humorous, smart
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Parental Guidance (2012)
Plot Summary:
Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with Artie and Diane's old-school methods.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 27000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, light, entertaining, sentimental, funny, touching, sweet, realistic, not serious
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Bad Moms (2016)
Plot Summary:
When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self-indulgence.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 133000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, China
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: feel good, funny, entertaining, absurd, teen, slapstick, buddy comedy, humorous, touching, captivating
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Grown Ups (2010)
Plot Summary:
After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 269000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, entertaining, buddy comedy, teen, hilarious, romantic comedy, predictable, slapstick, light
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Step Brothers (2008)
Plot Summary:
Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when their single parents marry. Brennan's constant competition with Dale strains his mom's marriage to Dale's dad, leaving everyone to wonder whether they'll ever see eye to eye.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 313000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: humorous, melancholic, hilarious, talky, stylized, not serious, funny, cult classic, feel good, slapstick
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Grown Ups 2 (2013)
Plot Summary:
The all-star comedy cast from Grown Ups returns (with some exciting new additions) for more summertime laughs. Lenny (Adam Sandler) has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises: the last day of school.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 166000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: humorous, hilarious, teen, funny, feel good, not serious, predictable, slapstick, entertaining, light
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Office Christmas Party (2016)
Plot Summary:
When his uptight CEO sister threatens to shut down his branch, the branch manager throws an epic Christmas party in order to land a big client and save the day, but the party gets way out of hand.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 86000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, India
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, humorous, hilarious, feel good, sexy, freeze frame, happy, absurd, light
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Doctor Dolittle (1998)
Plot Summary:
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle (Eddie Murphy) seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 101000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: light, funny, emotional, hilarious, melancholic, humorous, sweet, parody, romantic, retro
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Are We Done Yet? (2007)
Plot Summary:
Newlyweds Nick and Suzanne decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor with a bizarre approach to business.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: entertaining, humorous, funny, feel good, not serious, slapstick, light, captivating, satirical, black comedy
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Old Dogs (2009)
Plot Summary:
Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan public relations firm is on the verge of a huge business deal with a Japanese company. With two weeks to sew up the contract, Dan gets a surprise: a woman he married on a drunken impulse nearly nine years before (annulled the next day) shows up to tell him he's the father of her twins, now seven, and she'll be in jail for 14 days for a political protest. Dan volunteers to keep the tykes, although he's up tight and clueless. With Charlie's help is there any way they can be dad and uncle, meet the kids' expectations, and still land the account?.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 39000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, melancholic, hilarious, slapstick comedy, not serious, light, entertaining, realistic, buddy comedy
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Yes Day (2021)
Plot Summary:
A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: feel good, funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, smart, family comedy
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House Arrest (1996)
Plot Summary:
High-schooler Grover Beindorf and his younger sister Stacy decide that their parents, Janet and Ned, are acting childishly when they decide to divorce after 18 years of marriage, so they lock them up in the basement until they'll sort out their problems. Their school friends also decide to do the same with their parents to solve their respective problems.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, touching, captivating, funny, hilarious, semi serious, slapstick comedy, sexy
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Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
Plot Summary:
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Mary, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 107000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: feel good, entertaining, humorous, funny, teen, family comedy, hilarious, light, inspirational, epic
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A Christmas Story (1983)
Plot Summary:
The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 164000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: christmas special, funny, cult classic, sweet, period piece, hilarious, sentimental, touching, humorous, entertaining
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Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
Plot Summary:
Jim Carrey stars as Tom Popper, a successful businessman who’s clueless when it comes to the really important things in life...until he inherits six “adorable” penguins, each with its own unique personality. Soon Tom’s rambunctious roommates turn his swank New York apartment into a snowy winter wonderland — and the rest of his world upside-down.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 104000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, entertaining, feel good, light, slapstick, sweet, sentimental, touching, uplifting
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Why Him? (2016)
Plot Summary:
A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 122000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, light, humorous, feel good, absurd, hilarious, sincere, parody, romantic
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Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
Plot Summary:
Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 80000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: light, funny, sentimental, feel good, humorous, captivating, emotional, saga, meta, cult classic
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3 Men and a Baby (1987)
Plot Summary:
Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 57000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, funny, touching, entertaining, romantic comedy, parody, retro, family comedy
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Home Alone (1990)
Plot Summary:
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. But when a pair of bungling burglars set their sights on Kevin's house, the plucky kid stands ready to defend his territory. By planting booby traps galore, adorably mischievous Kevin stands his ground as his frantic mother attempts to race home before.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 626000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, not serious, slapstick comedy, hilarious, slapstick, feel good, clever, christmas special
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Instant Family (2018)
Plot Summary:
When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 117000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: feel good, sweet, funny, sincere, light, inspirational, sad, humorous, emotional, touching