Films like The Thing About My Folks (2005)

The Thing About My Folks (2005) is comedy, drama, family. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Inside Out (2015)

Also comedy and drama. 7.9/10

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness…
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his…
Luca (2021)

Also comedy and drama. 7.8/10

Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from…
Dear You (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 8.8/10

Xiaowei travels to Thailand to find his "billionaire grandfather" who is out of contact due to debt problems, but unexpectedly find the one who has been corresponding with his…
Secondhand Lions (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

The comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the…
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Also comedy and drama. 7.6/10

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced…
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

Also comedy and drama. 6.7/10

Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Accompanied by her friend Lilly, Mia continues her 'princess lessons', like…
Ice Princess (2005)

Also comedy and drama. 6.4/10

With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni, nothing can stop Casey Carlyle from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.
We Bought a Zoo (2011)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo…
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

Also comedy and drama. 7.5/10

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of…
Annie (2014)

Also comedy and drama. 6.2/10

Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a baby with the promise that…
Uncle Buck (1989)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes…
Arthur Christmas (2011)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title "Santa" to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement. Each Christmas, Santa and his…
The Sandlot (1993)

Also comedy and drama. 7.6/10

During a summer of friendship and adventure, one boy becomes a part of the gang, nine boys become a team and their leader becomes a legend by confronting the terrifying mystery…
Animal Farm (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 6.4/10

A group of farm animals rise up against their neglectful owner, dreaming of equality and freedom. But as the pigs take control, the revolution turns into tyranny, with truth…
The Santa Clause (1994)

Also comedy and drama. 6.5/10

On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the…
Babe (1995)

Also comedy and drama. 6.3/10

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum…
An American Tail (1986)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone…
CJ7 (2008)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

A poor construction worker, who struggles to keep his son in private school, mistakes an orb he finds in a junkjard for a toy which proves to be much, much more once the young boy…
Holes (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all…
Once Upon a Studio (2023)

Also comedy and drama. 8.3/10

Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.
Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 7.7/10

A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.
What a Girl Wants (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 6.3/10

American Daphne Reynolds heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her boho mother, she learns the love of her mom's…
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven. Wanting to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the…