20 movies like Why Him?, ordered by similarity : Daddy's Home 2(2017), Little Sister(2016), Almost Christmas(2016), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation(1989), Home for the Holidays(1995), A Bad Moms Christmas(2017), My Father, the Hero(1994), Search Engines(2016), Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween(2016), Anna and the Apocalypse(2017), It Happened on 5th Avenue(1947), Hearts Beat Loud(2018) ...
Comedy, Other
2016
111 Minutes
James Franco Bryan Cranston Zoey Deutch Megan Mullally Griffin Gluck Keegan-Michael Key Adam Devine Zack Pearlman Casey Wilson Cedric Kyles Andrew Rannells
father mother daughter brother boyfriend bodyguard hilarious cheeky creative house car mansion forest bowling alley bedroom meeting love wealth disapproval acceptance
An overprotective businessman (Bryan Cranston) panics after learning that his daughter's (Zoey Deutch) wealthy but socially awkward boyfriend (James Franco) plans to ask for her hand in marriage.
Comedy, Other
USA
2017
98 Minutes
Will Ferrell Mark Wahlberg Mel Gibson John Lithgow Linda Cardellini John Cena Scarlett Estevez Alessandra Ambrosio Owen Vaccaro Didi Costine Yamilah Saravong
father stepfather mother son grandfather daughter hilarious heartwarming tense cheeky offbeat witty airport forest park car house yard father/son relationship family gathering
Having finally gotten used to each other's existence, Brad and Dusty must now deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
91 Minutes
Addison Timlin Ally Sheedy Keith Poulson Peter Hedges Barbara Crampton Kristin Slaysman Molly Plunk Rhonda Hansome
nun mother father brother friend family member cheeky hilarious creative church convent north carolina house street car religion love acceptance self-confidence identity
Young nun Colleen is avoiding all contact from her family, returning to her childhood home in Asheville NC, she finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth/metal posters.
Comedy, Other, Drama
USA|China
2016
112 Minutes
Danny Glover Gabrielle Union Mo'Nique Kimberly Elise Romany Malco JB Smoove Jessie T. Usher John Michael Higgins Nicole Parker Omar Epps Nadej Bailey
widower son daughter grandchild neighbor love interest confident cheeky creative house store street yard football field car loss family dysfunction christmas acceptance love
A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died.
Comedy, Other
USA
1989
97 Minutes
Chevy Chase Beverly D'Angelo Randy Quaid Diane Ladd John Randolph E.G. Marshall Doris Roberts Julia Louis-Dreyfus Mae Questel William Hickey Brian Doyle Murray
father wife son daughter cousin neighbor hysterical madcap cheeky illinois family home shopping mall forest office holidays family traditions father/child relationship career vs. family suburban life houseguest
The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
Comedy, Other
USA
1995
103 Minutes
Holly Hunter Robert Downey Jr. Anne Bancroft Charles Durning Dylan McDermott Geraldine Chaplin Cynthia Stevenson Steve Guttenberg Claire Danes Austin Pendleton David Strathairn
single mother daughter parent sister brother love interest amusing frenetic emotional family home dinner party airplane mother/daughter relationship thanksgiving family dysfunction class conflict holidays single mothers rivalry growing up
After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her family.
Comedy, Other
USA|China
2017
104 Minutes
Mila Kunis Scott Moore Kristen Bell Kathryn Hahn Cheryl Hines Christine Baranski Susan Sarandon Jay Hernandez Justin Hartley Peter Gallagher Oona Laurence
mother husband friend overachiever enemy daughter brash confident cheeky house office car party bedroom overworked high expectations rebellion party christmas transformation
As their own mothers drop in unexpectedly, our three under-appreciated and over-burdened moms rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas.
Comedy
France|USA
1994
90 Minutes
Gérard Depardieu Katherine Heigl Dalton James Lauren Hutton Faith Prince Stephen Tobolowsky Ann Hearn Robyn Peterson Frank Renzulli
father daughter love interest boyfriend lover ex-wife amusing hilarious cheeky cheery emotional heartwarming united states new york city paris bahamas vacation relationships coming-of-age father/daughter relationship
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.
Other, Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
98 Minutes
Joely Fisher Natasha Gregson Wagner Grace Folsom Nicole Cummins Michael Muhney Ayumi Iizuka Jonathan Slavin Philipp Karner Daphne Zuniga Connie Stevens Devon Graye
mother daughter grandchild family member friend foreigner emotional cheeky fascinating house street car store kitchen pool thanksgiving technology conversation relationships addiction
Sanity and relationships are put to the test when mysterious circumstances force a family to survive the annual American Thanksgiving holiday without their cell phones.
Adventure, Other, Comedy
2016
103 Minutes
Tyler Perry Cassi Davis Patrice Lovely Liza Koshy Diamond White Lexy Panterra Yousef Erakat Andre Hall Brock O'Hurn Bella Thorne Kian Lawley
older woman son granddaughter friend zombie ghoul hilarious madcap creative house party bedroom car street forest baby-sitting prank halloween hijinx family
Cranky, fast-talking Madea (Tyler Perry) finds herself under attack from ghosts, ghouls and zombies after breaking up a fraternity's Halloween party.
Musical, Comedy, Other, Horror
UK
2017
92 Minutes
Ella Hunt Malcolm Cumming Sarah Swire Christopher Leveaux Ben Wiggins Marli Siu Mark Benton Paul Kaye Ella Jarvis Calum Cormack
zombie friend loved one teen girl family member hilarious amusing lighthearted thrilling cheeky high school house suburb playground cemetery zombies friendship survival christmas escape
A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
Other, Comedy
USA
1947
115 Minutes
Don DeFore Ann Harding Victor Moore Charles Ruggles Gale Storm Grant Mitchell Edward Brophy Alan Hale Jr. Dorothea Kent
businessman wealthy man drifter veteran daughter ex-wife touching charming amusing uplifting manhattan, n.y. townhouse park virginia greed homelessness father/daughter relationship class distinctions business deal second chance
Two homeless men move into a mansion while its owners are wintering in the South.
Comedy, Drama, Music
USA
2018
97 Minutes
Nick Offerman Kiersey Clemons Ted Danson Sasha Lane Blythe Danner Toni Collette Quincy Dunn-Baker Alex Reznik
single father daughter musician store owner singer heartwarming emotional touching moving creative record store house coffee shop bedroom recording studio father/daughter relationship band growing up musicians singing
A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.
Comedy, Adventure
France
2015
104 Minutes
Ange Dargent Théophile Baquet Diane Besnier Audrey Tautou Vincent Lamoureux Agathe Peigney Douglas Brosset Charles Raymond Ferdinand Roux-Balme Marc Delarue
teen boy teenager artist mother love interest friend amusing playful charming cheeky lighthearted emotional france lake vacation home coming-of-age relationships first love mother/son relationship escape
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
Comedy, Other, Drama
USA
2015
107 Minutes
Alan Arkin John Goodman Ed Helms Diane Keaton Anthony Mackie Amanda Seyfried June Squibb Marisa Tomei Olivia Wilde Alex Borstein Jake Lacy
husband wife son daughter father family member charming cheeky uplifting house store field suburb car airport christmas family love relationships dating
The intertwined stories of four generations of Coopers unfold right before the annual family reunion on Christmas Eve. Can they survive the most beautiful time of the year?
Drama, Music, Comedy
UK|USA|France
2019
114 Minutes
Viveik Kalra Hayley Atwell Rob Brydon Kulvinder Ghir Nell Williams Aaron Phagura Meera Ganatra Dean-Charles Chapman Sally Phillips
teenager father mother friend love interest teacher powerful uplifting inspiring hilarious cheeky england high school house bedroom new york city bruce springsteen music growing up culture
In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star Bruce Springsteen.
Comedy
USA|China
2016
101 Minutes
Mila Kunis Scott Moore Kristen Bell Kathryn Hahn Christina Applegate Oona Laurence David Walton Annie Mumolo Jay Hernandez Jada Pinkett Smith Emjay Anthony
mother husband friend overachiever enemy daughter brash confident cheeky amusing house office car classroom auditorium party overworked pta high expectations rebellion
As their own mothers drop in unexpectedly, our three under-appreciated and over-burdened moms rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas.
Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2004
96 Minutes
Michelle Krusiec Joan Chen Lynn Chen Jessica Hecht Ato Essandoh Nathanel Geng Jin Wang Guang Lan Koh David Shih Brian Yang Brittany Perrineau
mother daughter grandfather lesbian love interest emotional endearing inspiring new york city apartment mother/daughter relationship father/daughter relationship lesbianism secret pregnancy tradition love transformation 2000s
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Comedy, Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA
2018
85 Minutes
Matthew Glave Emily Bett Rickards Jana Winternitz Nikki Limo Lily Holleman Jessica Diggins Aschleigh Jensen Pete Gardner Reginald VelJohnson Jacob Wysocki
older man daughter estranged father friend girlfriend tense amusing emotional shocking uneasy california wedding restaurant bar woods love triangle awkward situations love father/daughter relationship secret
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.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2018
80 Minutes
Charlene deGuzman John Hawkes Melissa Leo Paul James Ellen Geer Jake McDorman Josh Fadem Josh Ruben
ex-boyfriend sex addict musician recluse friend sponsor heartwarming hilarious emotional tense house garage party car group therapy sex addiction love friendship lifestyle changes music
A sex and love addicted woman learns what real intimacy is when she starts making music with a reclusive man.
Comedy, Other
USA
2015
106 Minutes
Robert Krantz Robert Krantz Nicole Laino Angelo Tsarouchas Jon Alexi George Kosturos Chris Kerhulas Becky Brown Seth Ruffer
greek-american family mother father son daughter amusing airy lighthearted witty hilarious engaging chicago greek culture christmas family gathering promotion celebration fatherhood discovery
Christmas with the Karountzoses is a Greek Christmas film, set in present-day "Chicago", centered around a Greek family at their dinner table on Christmas Eve. Michael has chosen to work ... See full summary »