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Movies like Soccer Season: Offside (2025)

The best movies like Soccer Season: Offside (2025) are Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), The Longshots (2008) and Six Pack (1982). If Soccer Season: Offside hooked you with its comedy and drama, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)

    When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!

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

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  2. The Longshots (2008)

    The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.

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

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  3. Six Pack (1982)

    Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer behind his motor home, has just been quickly and expertly stripped. He chases down the miscreants, who turn out to be six orphan children. He has no recourse to the law, for the corrupt local sheriff takes most of the proceeds of their thievery in exchange for not putting them in an orphanage. They are charming rogues who are in turn charmed by him. Disliking their arrangement with the sheriff, they stow away with him, and he finds himself becoming a reluctant stepfather. Thanks to their enthusiasm and incredible mechanical know-how, he begins to make a name for himself on the racing circuit. But the sheriff doesn't take kindly to losing his extra income...

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

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  4. Bookworm (2024)

    Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.

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

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  5. Max Dugan Returns (1983)

    An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.

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

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  6. Drop Dead Fred (1991)

    An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.

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

  7. Simon Birch (1998)

    Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf whose outsize personality belies his small stature. Indeed, he often assails the local reverend with thorny theological questions and joins Joe on his quest to find his biological father.

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

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  8. First Dog (2010)

    A foster boy is befriended by a lost dog who turns out to belong to the President of the United States. The boy decides to run away from the foster home to return the canine to the White House -- "Because it's the right thing to do!"

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

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  9. Thunderstruck (2012)

    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.

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

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  10. Shorts (2009)

    A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

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

  11. Drake & Josh Go Hollywood (2006)

    When Drake and Josh accidentally send their little sister Megan on a plane to L.A., they soon find themselves in the middle of a dangerous situation.

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

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  12. My Spy (2020)

    A hardened CIA operative finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9-year-old girl, having been sent undercover to surveil her family.

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

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  13. Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003)

    Wilbur the pig knows how important friendship is - he learned that from a spider named Charlotte. So when Wilbur meets Cardigan, a lonely lamb, Wilbur immediately makes him his friend.

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

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  14. Little Man Tate (1991)

    Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.

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

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  15. SubUrbia (1997)

    A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

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

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  16. Candy Cane Lane (2023)

    Determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, family man Chris makes a pact with an elf to help him out-do the competition. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of Christmas to life, unleashing chaos on the small unsuspecting town.

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

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  17. Don't Think Twice (2016)

    An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.

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

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  18. The Good Witch's Family (2011)

    A young witch visits her cousin in a small town during a heated mayoral election race. Her kind-hearted cousin, the town’s beloved “good witch” and newlywed with two teenage step-kids, is running for office, but must keep her family from falling apart when their visitor uses her magic to put them—and the whole town—under her bitter spell.

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

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  19. The Gnome-Mobile (1967)

    An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While helping them, the millionaire is suspected of being crazy because he's seeing gnomes! He's committed, and the niece and nephew and the gnomes have to find him and free him.

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

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  20. Hero at Large (1980)

    An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Soccer Season: Offside?

The closest matches to Soccer Season: Offside are Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), The Longshots (2008) and Six Pack (1982). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Soccer Season: Offside?

Start with Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), the closest match to Soccer Season: Offside.

What is the highest-rated movie like Soccer Season: Offside?

Drake & Josh Go Hollywood (2006), rated 7.1/10 by 232 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Soccer Season: Offside?

Bookworm (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Soccer Season: Offside?

Yes: Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), The Longshots (2008) and Six Pack (1982).

How are movies similar to Soccer Season: Offside chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Soccer Season: Offside, 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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