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Movies like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden

The best movies like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden are All About Nina (2018), Real Women Have Curves (2002) and Somewhere in Queens (2023). If Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden hooked you with its comedy and drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. All About Nina (2018)

    Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage. When a new professional opportunity coincides with a romantic one, she is forced to confront her own deeply troubled past.

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

  2. Real Women Have Curves (2002)

    In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.

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

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  3. Somewhere in Queens (2023)

    Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.

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

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  4. 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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  5. Fatherhood (2021)

    A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.

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

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  6. Moxie (2021)

    Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.

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

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  7. CQ (2001)

    A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.

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

  8. Juniper (2021)

    When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.

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

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  9. It Runs in the Family (2003)

    This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

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

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  10. An Irish Goodbye (2022)

    In rural Northern Ireland, following the untimely death of their mother, a young man with Down syndrome and his estranged brother discover her unfulfilled bucket list.

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

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  11. The Girl with Nine Wigs (2013)

    The true story of a young woman whose lust for life means she is determined to be so very much more than just another cancer patient.

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

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  12. Madea Goes to Jail - The Play (2006)

    Madea returns in another hilarious story in which she gets sent to the big house. But regardless of the circumstances, she gives her trademark advice and wisdom to her friends and family as they learn the importance of letting go, moving on, and forgiveness.

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

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  13. The Holy Grill (2026)

    At a tennis club in rural Germany, preparations for the summer party are led by Heribert. When a separate grill is suggested for Erol, the club's only Muslim member, tensions flare. What begins as a simple discussion quickly turns into a debate about societal and personal conflicts, threatening to tear the club apart.

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

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  14. The Safety of Objects (2002)

    In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  15. Dreamgirls (2015)

    Parallel love stories of three young women in Berlin: Hannah - an unhappy attorney who sexually demeans herself in order to get at least some love and romance, Leni who runs a coffee shop and has just been ditched by her long term boyfriend, and Vivienne who ends up falling in love with a puppy-eyed pasta designer with 21 dogs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  16. Mr. Roosevelt (2017)

    A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Iron Jawed Angels (2004)

    Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

    A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Garfunkel and Oates: Trying to be Special (2016)

    Garkfunkel and Oates: Trying to Be Special is the first special by the musical comedy duo of Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome. The pair filmed the special at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, and it features songs, comedy, and a new Garfunkel and Oates music video.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. The Trouble with Angels (1966)

    Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and their unpleasant classmates, becoming a constant thorn in Mother Superior's side. However, as the years pass, Mary and Rachel slowly mature and begin to see the nuns in a different light.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. Fatso (1980)

    Dominick DiNapoli is a man who loves food and is overweight as a result. After an obese cousin dies due to health problems, Dominick's sister Antoinette sets out to help him lose weight. Although he has a hard time trying to slim down, Dominick finds inspiration when he meets and falls for shop owner Lydia. Can he get up the courage to ask her out, or will he go back to the comfort of overeating?

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

  22. In My Life (2009)

    A headstrong woman moves to New York and must come to terms with her estranged gay son and his partner.

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

  23. Wilma or The Ghosts of Freedom (2025)

    Wilma has many qualifications and talents, yet suffers just as many disappointments in life. After she catches her husband cheating, she runs away to Vienna in search of a new life. There she lives with bustling bohemians, tries her luck at a variety of jobs and perhaps... at love again.

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

  24. Veni Vidi Vici (2024)

    The Maynards and their children lead an almost perfect billionaire family life. Amon is a passionate hunter, but doesn’t shoot animals, as the family's wealth allows them to live totally free from consequences.

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

  25. Once Around (1991)

    A struggling woman finds unexpected love with a charismatic older salesman at a real estate seminar. Their passionate relationship clashes with the values of her family, particularly her father.

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

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  26. Life As We Know It (2010)

    After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

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

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  27. Bran Nue Dae (2009)

    In the Summer of 1965 a young man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl. However his mother returns him to the religious mission for further schooling. After being punished for an act of youthful rebellion, he runs away from the mission on a journey that ultimately leads him back home.

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

  28. Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)

    Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Casey, who isn't as faithful as she thinks, while her best friend Polly falls in love with baseball player Zoo Knudsen.

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

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  29. Elvis & Nixon (2016)

    In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs by the President himself.

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

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  30. And Then Came Lola (2009)

    A talented, but distracted photographer, Lola, on the verge of success in both love and work, could lose it all if she doesn't make it to a crucial meeting on time. But, as usual, Lola is late. With her job and girlfriend on the line, she has three chances to make it right. In a desperate race through the streets and back rooms of San Francisco, time grows short-will Lola make it? Will she come at all? With a pop sensibility that mixes live action, animation and still photography, And Then Came Lola explores love's age old question in a fresh new way, "If you try, try again, will you finally get it right?" (Written by M. Siler and E. Seidler)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden?

The closest matches to Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden are All About Nina (2018), Real Women Have Curves (2002) and Somewhere in Queens (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden?

Start with All About Nina (2018), the closest match to Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden.

What is the highest-rated movie like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden?

Fatherhood (2021), rated 7.5/10 by 1,585 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden?

The Holy Grill (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden?

Yes: The Girl with Nine Wigs (2013), The Holy Grill (2026) and Dreamgirls (2015).

How are movies similar to Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Das Kind in dir muss Heimat finden, 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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