Movies Like Fathers

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Playing by Heart

1998·2h 1m·★ 6.9·Willard Carroll

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Love, Simon

2018·1h 50m·★ 7.5·Greg Berlanti

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My Policeman

2022·1h 53m·★ 6.6·Michael Grandage

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Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2

2020·1h 24m·★ 5.8·Paul Hoen

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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My Fault: London

2025·1h 59m·★ 6.2·Dani Girdwood

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The Secret: Dare to Dream

2020·1h 47m·★ 6.6·Andy Tennant

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Akron

2015·1h 28m·★ 6.6·Brian O'Donnell

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Looking: The Movie

2016·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Andrew Haigh

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Gabriel's Redemption: Part I

2023·1h 50m·★ 5.4·Tosca Musk

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Tethered Wings

2024·1h 29m·★ 6.7·Thierry Binisti

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Elena Undone

2010·1h 51m·★ 6.1·Nicole Conn

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Endless Love

2014·1h 44m·★ 6.2·Shana Feste

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Walk on Water

2004·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Eytan Fox

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BL Metamorphosis

2022·1h 58m·★ 7.0·Shunsuke Kariyama

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Tropical Malady

2004·1h 58m·★ 7.1·Apichatpong Weerasethakul

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Marked Men: Rule + Shaw

2025·1h 33m·★ 5.2·Nick Cassavetes

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Brother of Sleep

1995·2h 7m·★ 7.0·Joseph Vilsmaier

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Behind the Candelabra

2013·1h 58m·★ 7.0·Steven Soderbergh

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Crash

1996·1h 40m·★ 6.4·David Cronenberg

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