Films like Simon Birch
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 st...
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The Unbreakable Boy
Film · 2025 · also drama and familyWhen Scott and Teresa LeRette learn that their son Austin is both autistic and has brittle bone disease, they initially worry for their son’s future. But with Scott’s gro...
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Thunderstruck
Film · 2012 · also comedy and familyAfter 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 lea...
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The Happiest Millionaire
Film · 1967 · also comedy and dramaA happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Bidd...
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The Shack
Film · 2017 · also drama and familyA grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
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Drop Dead Fred
Film · 1991 · also comedy and dramaAn unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
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Miracles from Heaven
Film · 2016 · also drama and familyWhen Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solu...
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Wise Blood
Film · 1979 · also comedy and dramaA Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and star...
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Dutch
Film · 1991 · also comedy and dramaTo get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid.
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Little Big League
Film · 1994 · also comedy and familyWhen the owner of the Minnesota Twins passes away, he bequeaths the team to his preteen grandson. The newly minted head honcho quickly appoints himself manager, causing u...
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You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Film · 2023 · also comedy and dramaStacy and Lydia are BFFs who've always dreamed about having epic bat mitzvahs. But things start to go comically awry when a popular boy and middle school drama threatens...
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