

Movies like Thottappan
If Thottappan's mix of thief and father daughter relationship stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Thottappan's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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I Am Sam
2001 · Directed by Jessie Nelson · 132 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: father daughter relationship
Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own.
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The Glass Castle
2017 · Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton · 127 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: father daughter relationship · From the same decade (2010s)
A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind…
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Stillwater
2021 · Directed by Tom McCarthy · 139 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: father daughter relationship
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit.
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Light of My Life
2019 · Directed by Casey Affleck · 119 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: father daughter relationship · From the same decade (2010s)
Years after a pandemic wipes out most of the female population, a father struggles to shield his daughter from a dangerous and predatory world.