20 Father's Day Movies to Watch With Dad This Year - Prevention Magazine
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While dad usually spends most of the year providing for everyone else, Father’s Day is the one time of year dedicated to showing him how much he means to you and your family. If your dad is anything like most, he’ll likely decline any gifts in favor of simply spending some quality time with his kids. On Dad’s day, why not celebrate him with a lineup of Father’s Day movies? He’ll love having a laugh (or shedding a tear!) if it means spending some time with the ones he loves.
No matter what activities you have planned for Father’s Day this year, ending the day with a family movie is a great way to wind down, share some good laughs, and spend good ole quality time with the old man. Although there aren’t a ton of movies created specifically for Father’s Day (unlike other holiday films), we’re sharing films that are family-friendly and celebrate all of the dads out there. From hilarious comedies like Parenthood to tear-jerkers like The Pursuit of Happiness, dad will love nothing more than to curl up on the couch with the family and enjoy these Father’s Day movies alongside some popcorn and treats.
So, after you’ve secured your Father’s Day gift, plan an epic dad-themed movie night for a simple way to show dad how much he means to you without spending a ton of time planning (or money). From Finding Nemo to Daddy’s Home, read on for the best Father’s Day movies to watch in 2022.
1Parenthood (1989)
This classic comedy explores one family’s parenting styles as the three Buckman siblings each raise their kids in their own special ways. Gil Buckman (Steve Martin) struggles to raise his children, and his siblings only add to his stress. This comedy shows the anxiety of parenting, but with humor to keep you laughing through it.
After not seeing each other for 30 years, five friends played by Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, and Rob Schneider reunite for an epic Fourth of July adventure. Together the friends reflect on the joys and hardships of fatherhood while showing dad’s can still have fun.
In Netflix's Fatherhood, Kevin Hart stars in a more serious role as a widowed dad whose wife died after giving birth. It’s based on a true story, as detailed in the memoir Two Kisses for Maddie.
A film that shows dads will do anything for his kids, Daddy’s Little Girls tells the story of a single mechanic who looses a custody battle over his kids against his ex-wife who is a drug dealer. Monty (Idris Elba) enlists the help of an attorney (Gabrielle Union) to help win them back, and a surprise romance develops between them.
In this Disney classic, dad Marlin sets out on a journey to find his son Nemo after he gets lost at sea. Dory teams up with Marlin to face dangerous obstacles of the sea to bring Nemo back home.
Collette’s teenage son runs away from home, and in an extreme effort to find him, she enlists the help of two exes by convincing them they’re the father of her child. This plan worked for a little, but the two men catch on eventually after crossing paths.
Any sports-loving dads will appreciate this story of how a father, played by Denzel Washington, tries to repair his relationship with his son, a top-ranked basketball player, after spending several years in prison. The governor releases him for a week on parole in an attempt to have him convince his son to play for the governor’s alma mater, and if he succeeds, he gets out of prison early.
In Raising Arizona, Nicolas Cage plays H.I. McDunnough, who really wants to be a dad, so much so that he steals a baby. When he and his partner learn of a local family having quintuplets, you can only imagine what happens next.
Jacob Yi (Steven Yuen) moves his family from California to Arkansas with the hopes of starting a Korean vegetable farm. Watch the family weather unexpected challenges that come with starting a new life in search of the American dream.
Two elf brothers Ian and Barley lost their father. With a spell, they bring him back and get to spend a day with their dad, but things don’t exactly go as planned, and they have 24 hours to fix what they’ve done. Meanwhile, mom Laurel realizes they’re gone and goes out on a quest to find her sons.
Sonny Koufax (Adam Sandler) has no interest in starting a family, that is until the 32-year-old’s girlfriend leaves him for an older man. In an attempt to win her back, he adopts a 5-year-old boy, but things don’t exactly pan out how he had hoped.
After separating from his wife, a father played by Robin Williams devises a plan to spend more time with his kids by dressing as their nanny. Everything goes as planned until they both are invited to a dinner party, and he’s forced to get creative.
In The Game Plan, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is in for a surprise when he learns he has an 8-year-old daughter. The unprepared football jockey discovers how to be a father after the little girl wins him over.
A thriller, Taken plays out any father’s worst nightmare of their child being captured. A former spy (Liam Neeson) sets out to return his estranged daughter back to safety after she's captured in Paris.
When Edward Bloom (Albert Finney) becomes ill, his son William (Billy Crudup) travels to spend time with him, despite their strained relationship. But William finds a new perspective of his father while he’s on his deathbed.
In this inspirational classic, Kevin Costner plays an Iowa farmer who constructs a baseball diamond in his fields after hearing the message, “If you build it, he will come.”
Will Smith plays Richard Williams, father of tennis champions Serena and Venus Williams. The Oscar-winning movie shows the family’s journey of his daughters achieving success in the spot and the sacrifices he made to help get them there.
In this classic film, an Alabama lawyer Atticus Finch defends a black man Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges. The movie shows Atticus’ actions through the eyes of his 6-year-old daughter Scout Finch, who learns the evils of racism and stereotyping.
If you’re looking for a good comedy, Daddy’s Home will not disappoint. Starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, the film shows the ups and downs that blended families can experience, all with humor and delight.
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