
Big Daddy
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned. Now he's forced to grow up while navigating the challenges of fatherhood.
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2012★ 6.2
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Fatherhood
2021★ 7.5
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Carnage
2011★ 7.2
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Accepted
2006★ 6.5
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2013★ 7.0
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Sextuplets
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2003★ 6.0
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Handsome Devil
2017★ 7.0
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1966★ 6.7
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
2011★ 5.9
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A Dog Year
2009★ 6.1
Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends him a border collie that's undisciplined because of abuse. Despite a series of mishaps, Jon decides to keep trying with the dog, and he rents a dilapidated farm house to give the dog room to run. A local handyman refers Jon to a woman who might be able to help him train the dog. Reluctantly, Jon gives her a try. Is the dog the problem, or the owner?

Sometimes Always Never
2019★ 6.3
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