Movies like Tadpole

Rushmore presents a precocious teen engaged in romantic pursuits beyond his years, much like the protagonist of Tadpole. Fans of coming-of-age dramedies will appreciate Wes Anderson's unique storytelling and the film's quirky characters.

An Education tells the story of a teenage girl's romantic relationship with an older man, where the intricate themes of maturity and self-discovery will strike a chord with fans of Tadpole's narrative style.

Set in Brooklyn, The Squid and the Whale deals with the pains of adolescence and dysfunctional family life, offering a similar tone of raw and poignant humor that viewers of Tadpole can relate to.

Igby Goes Down captures the story of another rebellious young protagonist navigating his dysfunctional family and existential angst, themes that echo the complex familial and romantic entanglements found in Tadpole.