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Movies like His Three Daughters (2024)

The best movies like His Three Daughters (2024) are Crimes of the Heart (1986), The Adults (2023) and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). If His Three Daughters hooked you with its drama and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Crimes of the Heart (1986)

    Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  2. The Adults (2023)

    Eric returns home for a short visit and finds himself caught between reuniting with his sisters and chasing a victory with his old poker group. As the trip extends, Eric finds it increasingly difficult to avoid confrontations and revelations as his carefully constructed façade of his adulthood gives way to old childhood conflicts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  3. This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

    When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  4. The Daytrippers (1997)

    Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo, and Jo's boyfriend all pile into the station wagon and go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other and meet many interesting people.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  5. Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)

    When Shirley, Madea's niece, receives distressing news about her health, the only thing she wants is her family gathered around her. However, Shirley's three adult children are too preoccupied with their own troubled lives to pay attention to their mother. It is up to Madea, with the help of rowdy Aunt Bam, to bring the clan together and help Shirley deal with her crisis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  6. Margot at the Wedding (2007)

    Margot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her estranged sister Pauline's wedding to unemployed musician/artist/depressive Malcolm at the family seaside home, Margot shows up unexpectedly to rekindle the sisterly bond and offer her own brand of support. What ensues is a nakedly honest and subversively funny look at family dynamics.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

  7. Soul Food (1997)

    Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's turn sour when sisters Teri, Bird and Maxine start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  8. August: Osage County (2013)

    An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  9. The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

    An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  10. Happiness (1998)

    The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  11. Sweetie (1989)

    The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten roots of their family and placing a strain on Kay and Louis’ relationship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  12. The Weather Man (2005)

    David Spritz, a Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  13. Lullaby (2014)

    Estranged from his family, Jonathan (Hedlund) discovers his father has decided to take himself off life support in forty-eight hours’ time. During this intensely condensed period, a lifetime of drama plays out. Robert (Jenkins) fights a zero sum game to reclaim all that his illness stole from his family. A debate rages on patients’ rights and what it truly means to be free. Jonathan reconciles with his father, reconnects with his mother (Archer), sister (Brown-Findlay), and his love (Adams) and reclaims his voice through two unlikely catalysts – a young, wise-beyond-her-years patient (Barden) and a no-nonsense nurse (Hudson). Through this intensely life affirming prism, an unexpected and powerful journey of love, laughter, and forgiveness unfolds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  14. The Skeleton Twins (2014)

    Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins' reunion reinvigorates them, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  15. Louder Than Bombs (2015)

    Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's elder son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in — and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  16. Uncle Frank (2020)

    In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  17. The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)

    A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her volumes that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. Goodbye June (2025)

    Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Don't Make Me Go (2022)

    A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. What We Hide (2025)

    After their mother dies of an overdose, two sisters hide her body to avoid being separated by the foster system, but as their secret threatens to unravel, they must confront the consequences of their desperate choice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  21. Babette's Feast (1987)

    A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama & comedy

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  22. Eddie (1996)

    Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Anubhoothi (1997)

    Shivan (Suresh Gopi) arrives in a remote village as an agricultural officer. Pappachi (Jagathy) arranges the upstairs of a house for him to stay in. A family of three girls (Khusboo, Vani Viswanath, Kaveri) lives downstairs along with their father (M.R. Gopakumar). The three of them develop romantic feelings towards Shivan.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. City Hall (1996)

    The accidental shooting of a boy in New York City leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  25. Kate & Leopold (2001)

    When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  26. The Odd Couple (1968)

    In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. The Silence (1963)

    Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  28. Addams Family Reunion (1998)

    The Addams Family goes on a search for their relatives. Gomez and Morticia are horrified to discover that Grandpa and Grandma Addams have a disease that is slowly turning them "normal". The only chance they have of a cure is to find a family member hoping that they know a home remedy.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Kazaam (1996)

    When Max fools a gang of local toughs, he finds himself in big trouble. Fleeing from the thugs, Max runs into an old warehouse and bumps into a boom box. By doing that, he manages to release Kazaam, a genie who has been held captive for thousands of years.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Money Train (1995)

    When a vengeful New York transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares, his foster brother—a fellow cop—tries to protect him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like His Three Daughters?

The closest matches to His Three Daughters are Crimes of the Heart (1986), The Adults (2023) and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after His Three Daughters?

Start with Crimes of the Heart (1986), the closest match to His Three Daughters.

What is the highest-rated movie like His Three Daughters?

The Silence (1963), rated 7.5/10 by 412 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like His Three Daughters?

Goodbye June (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like His Three Daughters?

Yes: Crimes of the Heart (1986), The Adults (2023) and This Is Where I Leave You (2014).

How are movies similar to His Three Daughters chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside His Three Daughters, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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