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Movies Like Blue Collar Dads

If you liked Blue Collar Dads (2020), a movie directed by Brian Davilla, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Cemetery Junction

    Cemetery Junction (2010)

    ★ 6.5/10

    In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie wants to leave their working-class world but cool, charismatic Bruce and lovable loser Snork are happy…

  2. 2Me Time

    Me Time (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

  3. 3Over the Top

    Over the Top (1987)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life…

  4. 4Horrible Bosses

    Horrible Bosses (2011)

    ★ 6.6/10

    For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and…

  5. 5South Central

    South Central (1992)

    ★ 6.7/10

    During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to…

  6. 6The Boxtrolls

    The Boxtrolls (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10

    An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.

  7. 7Heatwave

    Heatwave (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.

  8. 8Return of the Seven

    Return of the Seven (1966)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The…

  9. 9The Breadwinner

    The Breadwinner (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10

    After his wife Katie lands a once-in-a-lifetime deal on Shark Tank that takes her on a prolonged business trip - lifelong breadwinner Nate Wilcox now has to fend for his family as a first-time stay-at-home dad.

  10. 10Playdate

    Playdate (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When out-of-work accountant Brian joins stay-at-home dad Jeff for a playdate with their sons, he expects a laid-back afternoon. Instead, they're chased by mercenaries, and Brian—totally unprepared—must survive one…

  11. 11How to Eat Fried Worms

    How to Eat Fried Worms (2006)

    ★ 6.2/10

    During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.

  12. 12Despicable Me 2

    Despicable Me 2 (2013)

    ★ 7/10

    Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.

  13. 13Perfect Addiction

    Perfect Addiction (2023)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A female boxing trainer discovers that her champion cage-fighter boyfriend has been cheating on her with her sister and decides to seek revenge by training up his arch-rival to challenge him.

  14. 14Somebody Up There Likes Me

    Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

    ★ 7.2/10

    The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

  15. 15On the Rocks

    On the Rocks (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Faced with sudden doubts about her marriage, a young New York mother teams up with her larger-than-life playboy father to tail her husband.

  16. 16The Rookie

    The Rookie (2002)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Jim Morris never made it out of the minor leagues before a shoulder injury ended his pitching career twelve years ago. Now a married-with-children high-school chemistry teacher and baseball coach in Texas, Jim's team…

  17. 17The Pursuit of Happyness

    The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

    ★ 7.9/10

    A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

  18. 18Cheaper by the Dozen

    Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10

    The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works…

  19. 19This Boy's Life

    This Boy's Life (1993)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to…

  20. 20Milk Money

    Milk Money (1994)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Three young boys pool their money and pay V, a kindhearted prostitute, to strip for them. Afterward, she drives them home to the suburbs -- but then her car breaks down. It's just as well, though, because a mobster…

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