Movies like Max Dugan Returns

The Family Stone revolves around a family gathering and dealing with the quirks and clashes that come with it. People who enjoyed the family interplay and humor in Max Dugan Returns will likely appreciate this film.

This dramedy navigates the complexities of being part of a large family, with its intersecting storylines and emphasis on the joys and challenges of parenthood. Viewers who liked the family-focused plot of Max Dugan Returns will find similarities.

On Golden Pond focuses on the tumultuous relationship between a father and his daughter, much like the central relationship in Max Dugan Returns. Its heartfelt performances and exploration of family dynamics will appeal to a similar audience.

Life as a House shares a bittersweet tone with Max Dugan Returns, focusing on a father-son relationship and the emotional journey that ensues as they attempt to rebuild their lives together, both metaphorically and literally.

Mr. Holland's Opus tells the story of a high school music teacher who inspires his students over the years. Like Max Dugan Returns, it provides an uplifting narrative centered on personal growth and the impact one person can have on the lives of others.

Dan in Real Life is another family-centered dramedy where the protagonist learns about love and life while surrounded by his eccentric family. Fans of the character-driven narrative in Max Dugan Returns will find this to be in the same vein.