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Movies like For Boys Only Is for Girls Too (1964)

The best movies like For Boys Only Is for Girls Too (1964) are Alex & Me (2018), Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014) and Chang Can Dunk (2023). If For Boys Only Is for Girls Too hooked you with its family, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Alex & Me (2018)

    An uplifting story of the passion and drive it takes to succeed and the power of family to help realize your dreams.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  2. Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014)

    While on vacation in Brazil, Scooby-Doo and the gang encounter a mythical beast at a game of soccer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  3. Chang Can Dunk (2023)

    Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high school peers too. But before he can rise up and truly throw one down, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  4. 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 family

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  5. PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue (2020)

    A royal relative steals a gem with the power to make things fly, the Paw Patrol takes to the skies to stop him and save Barkingburg.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  6. 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 family

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  7. Let It Shine (2012)

    A teenage rapper must use his musical talent to help a friend and win the girl of his dreams while overcoming self-doubt and the expectations of his strict religious parents.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  8. Back of the Net (2019)

    A new student at a soccer academy is determined to beat her rival's team in the national tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  9. Full-Court Miracle (2003)

    Inspired by the true story of University of Virginia basketball star Lamont Carr, the film centers on a group of young Jewish basketball players who search for a coach to help them out of a slump. The main character Alex Schlotsky is inspired by the true story of Alex Barbag and Chad Korpeck.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

  10. Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003)

    A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  11. 12 Gifts of Christmas (2015)

    When Anna Parisi, an unemployed fine arts painter, is unable to make ends meet, she is hired to become a personal Christmas shopper for Marc, an uptight corporate exec. As they begin working together, Marc learns that Christmas giving has less to do with the amount of money spent and more to do with the importance of the gift, while Anna discovers she might find success as an artist in a way she never expected. The best gift of all of course is the love they discover with one another.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  12. The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

    A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  13. A Christmas in Tennessee (2018)

    Allison Bennet, along with her daughter Olivia and mother Martha, run a bakery in the small mountain town of White Pines, Tennessee. When Matthew, a charming real estate developer, tries to buy the town for a corporate ski resort, Allison and the townspeople must work together to prevent that from happening. And just when the Bennet ladies seem out of luck, an unexpected visitor – with a well-known sweet tooth for cookies and milk – comes to the bakery and may in fact be the key to solving everything.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  14. The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania (2017)

    Blast off to adventure in this animated feature where our favorite space-age family, The Jetsons, meet the superstars of WWE! When George unearths WWE’s Big Show, who has been frozen for 100 years, the futuristic face-off begins! Once thawed, Big Show wastes no time in taking the WWE belt from the current robot champ as well as taking total control of Orbit City. It’s up to The Jetsons to travel back in time and enlist help from WWE’s brightest stars: Sheamus, Alicia Fox, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and the Uso brothers. Can this cosmic tag-team prevail and set this twisted time-warp straight? Tune in and see with The Jetsons and WWE!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  15. Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)

    A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

  16. Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008)

    Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  17. Falling for Christmas (2022)

    An engaged, spoiled hotel heiress finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious daughter after getting amnesia in a skiing accident.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  18. Adventures of Dally and Spanky (2019)

    A girl inherits a miniature horse that develops an unlikely friendship with her half-sister's Jack Russell Terrier, who takes to riding on the horse's back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  19. A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019)

    Christmas brings the ultimate gift to Aldovia: a royal baby. But first, Queen Amber must help her family and kingdom by finding a missing peace treaty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  20. The Air Up There (1994)

    Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family

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  21. Daffy Season (2026)

    Daffy is ready for Duck Season, but Elmer is too immersed in his new obsession – soccer – to come hunting. Slowly the world around Daffy turns into a zombie-esque nightmare as the Tunes become obsessed with the sport.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  22. The Soccer Nanny (2011)

    A woman hires a Norwegian soccer player to be a male au pair and help her raise her two sons. It deals with personal loss and how a soccer ball can change sadness into laughter.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  23. Soccer Dog: The Movie (1999)

    A heart-warming comedy about the friendship between the new kid in town and a soccer-playing dog on the lam from the dog-catcher. It's up to these two underdogs to win the PeeWee Soccer League championship game.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  24. The Wild Soccer Bunch 4 (2007)

    With the victory against "The Beastly Beasts", "The Wild Soccer Bunch" showed it to everyone and then won every single game. Only one victory now separates them from the "Pott", the Freestyle Soccer Cup. For this they have to compete against the "Wolves of Ragnarök". But the wolves are not normal opponents! They have a dark secret - and behind them lurks a power stronger than all of them: the girl Horizon and the "Silver Lights" from the fog...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  25. Boys Soccer Club (2014)

    A 12 year old boy dreams of becoming a goalkeeper for the national Brazilian soccer team, but first he has to overcome his own fears to convince his team boys club and his father who is against competition.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  26. Ladybugs (1992)

    To climb the corporate ladder to success, a businessman agrees to coach his company's all-girl soccer team with the help of his secret weapon: his fiancee's son.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  27. Air Bud: World Pup (2001)

    In this second heartwarming and hilarious sequel to the popular favorite, Air Bud masters two new starring roles: soccer player and fatherhood. Loaded with laughs and cool soccer action, Buddy teams up alongside U.S. women's soccer greats.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  28. Gus (1976)

    The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard field goals!) they start winning, and move up in the rankings, Hurrah! The competition isn't so happy.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  29. Kahla wa Bayda (1980)

    Rabie is a kid from Sétif in 1980, trying to collect money to buy a wheelchair for his paralyzid sister Sassia, so she can get out of the house.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  30. The Soccer Football Movie (2022)

    When mysterious green slime monsters start popping out of soccer balls, all-star athletes Zlatan Ibrahimović and Megan Rapinoe must team up with their four biggest fans to stop evil scientist "Weird Al" Yankovic from stealing their talent.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like For Boys Only Is for Girls Too?

The closest matches to For Boys Only Is for Girls Too are Alex & Me (2018), Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014) and Chang Can Dunk (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after For Boys Only Is for Girls Too?

Start with Alex & Me (2018), the closest match to For Boys Only Is for Girls Too.

What is the highest-rated movie like For Boys Only Is for Girls Too?

Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003), rated 7.7/10 by 743 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like For Boys Only Is for Girls Too?

Daffy Season (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to For Boys Only Is for Girls Too chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside For Boys Only Is for Girls Too, 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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