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Movies Like The Head of the Family

If you liked The Head of the Family (1967), a comedy movie directed by Nanni Loy, 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. 1Kidz

    Kidz (2020)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Sara and Nicola are married and in love. Their lives seem to be perfect: they have an angelic six-year-old daughter, thriving careers and a stable marriage. The birth of their second child, which disrupts the family…

  2. 2The Trouble with Angels

    The Trouble with Angels (1966)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and…

  3. 3A Fantastic Back and Forth

    A Fantastic Back and Forth (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Middle-aged family man Arnaldo is kicked out by his wife because of a misunderstanding. Instead of despairing, Arnaldo takes advantage of the situation to turn around his unsatisfying adult life by going to live in a…

  4. 4Love & Slaps

    Love & Slaps (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A comedy about generational conflict between two parents who do not want to grow old and a seventeen year old daughter who wants to become an adult. During a weekend with some friends in their country house in Tuscany…

  5. 5Fantozzi Still Suffers

    Fantozzi Still Suffers (1983)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.

  6. 6Sun in Buckets

    Sun in Buckets (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The story of a father and a son. An on the road trip from South to North.

  7. 7Sextuplets

    Sextuplets (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.

  8. 8Thus Spoke Bellavista

    Thus Spoke Bellavista (1984)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    In Naples, Professor Bellavista is a retired man, passionate about the philosophy and thought of Ancient Greece. Every day, in his luxurious apartment, he teaches his lessons of life to the poor-nothing (his friends)…

  9. 9Fantozzi

    Fantozzi (1975)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly finding himself in difficult situations, but never losing his mood.

  10. 10Garibaldi's Lovers

    Garibaldi's Lovers (2012)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.

  11. 11Cadet Kelly

    Cadet Kelly (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Hyperactive teenager Kelly is enrolled into a military school when her new stepfather becomes the Commandant. At first she has problems fitting in and taking orders until she tries out for the drill team.

  12. 12The Air Up There

    The Air Up There (1994)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home…

  13. 13A Boss in the Living Room

    A Boss in the Living Room (2014)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Cristina lives a peaceful life until her older brother Ciro, who has to attend a trial, asks to spend house arrests at Cristina’s home.

  14. 14The New Monsters

    The New Monsters (1977)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    A collection of dark-humoured vignettes, including tales of a cardinal with a liberal congregation, a motorist and a hitchhiker, mentally challenged tramps, parents contemplating their daughter's participation in a…

  15. 15The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles

    The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles (2015)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Five down-on-their luck strangers meet by chance while looking at a property in the country none of them are able to afford. They decide to join forces and risk everything to turn it into a B&B, only for the local…

  16. 16The Most Beautiful Day in the World

    The Most Beautiful Day in the World (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Arturo Meraviglia is a struggling impresario who has to take care of Gioele and Rebecca, two children "inherited" by an old uncle. When he realizes that little Gioele has superpowers, his luck changes.

  17. 17The Marquis of Grillo

    The Marquis of Grillo (1981)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize…

  18. 18Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

  19. 19A Girl in Australia

    A Girl in Australia (1971)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's.

  20. 20Mr. Bones

    Mr. Bones (2001)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.

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