Movies like The Descendants

20 movies like The Descendants, ordered by similarity : Having You(2013), Dean(2016), Stuck in Love(2012), The Confirmation(2016), Funny Story(2018), Two Is a Family(2016), The Kids Are All Right(2010), Hearts Beat Loud(2018), The Meddler(2015), Sorry for Your Loss(2018), Husband Material(2018), The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants(2005) ...

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The Descendants

A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.

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Having You

Jack has finally managed to propose to his girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.

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Dean

An illustrator falls in love with a woman while trying to keep his father from burning down the family home after his wife dies.

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Stuck in Love

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

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The Confirmation

A divorced father and his eight-year-old son are about to spend a somewhat predictable weekend together, nevertheless, when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the search for the thieves will soon turn into a true family bonding.

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Funny Story

A dramedy about a well-intentioned father who inadvertently wreaks havoc on the life of his estranged daughter when she invites him to her woodland wedding.

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Two Is a Family

A man's life is turned upside down when an old flame leaves a child on his doorstep, claiming it is his. He moves to London and raises the child by himself.

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The Kids Are All Right

Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life.

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Hearts Beat Loud

A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.

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The Meddler

An aging widow from New York City follows her daughter to Los Angeles in hopes of starting a new life after her husband passes away.

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Sorry for Your Loss

When a brand-new dad must return home to bury his estranged father, things get complicated when the dead man's final wish is to have his ashes scattered over the field of his favorite professional sports team.

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Husband Material

A love triangle between a spirited young woman, her outgoing boyfriend and a fiance who's husband material.

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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Four best girlfriends hatch a plan to stay connected with one another as their lives start off in different directions: they pass around a pair of secondhand jeans that fits each of their bodies perfectly.

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Hotel Salvation

Faced with his father's untimely and bizarre demand to go and die in the holy city of Varanasi and attain Salvation, a son is left with no choice but to embark on this journey.

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Hope Springs Eternal

When 18 year old Hope Gracin suddenly finds herself in remission from end-stage cancer, she must learn to live without an expiration date.

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Saving Face

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.

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The Barbarian Invasions

During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.

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Sparrows Can't Sing

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a ... See full summary »

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Wish I Was Here

A struggling actor, father and husband finds himself at a major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his family and his career.

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Beach Rats

A Brooklyn teenager spends his days experimenting with drugs and looking online for older men to meet with.

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My Father, the Hero

A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover.

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