The Breadwinner
2026, English. Directed by Eric Appel.
One dad. Three kids. Zero clue.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Eric AppelDirector
- Nate BargatzeNate Wilcox
- Mandy MooreKatie Wilcox
- Stella Grace FitzgeraldGracie Wilcox
- Birdie BorriaHadley Wilcox
- Charlotte Ann TuckerSam Wilcox
- Colin JostConor Ashford
- Will ForteKeegan
- Martin HerlihyPeter
- Zach CherryDan
- Kumail NanjianiPeyton
- Brett CullenWalter Wilcox
- Kate BerlantAngela Ashford
Details
- Released
- 29 May 2026
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nate Bargatze, Dan Lagana
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $20M
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The Breadwinner: quick answers
Is The Breadwinner worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Breadwinner?
The Breadwinner runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Breadwinner have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Breadwinner. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Breadwinner suitable for kids?
The Breadwinner is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Where can I watch The Breadwinner?
The Breadwinner is streaming on Netflix.
What movies are like The Breadwinner?
If you liked The Breadwinner, try Daddy Day Care, Disaster Holiday, RV.
Who directed The Breadwinner?
The Breadwinner (2026) was directed by Eric Appel and stars Nate Bargatze, Mandy Moore, Stella Grace Fitzgerald.