Movies like Club Kid (2026)

Name: Club Kid
Released: 2026

8 films to watch after Club Kid, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

A hard-partying New York City club promoter sees his whirlwind lifestyle upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.

1

Big Time Adolescence (2020)

Fit 61%

Shares Comedy and Drama with Club Kid.

A seemingly bright and mostly innocent 16-year-old named Mo attempts to navigate high school under the guidance of his best friend Zeke, an unmotivated-yet-charismatic college dropout. Although Zeke genuinely cares about Mo, things start to go awry as he teaches Mo nontraditional life lessons in drug dealing, partying, and dating. Meanwhile, Mo’s well-meaning dad tries to step in and take back the reins of his son’s upbringing.
2

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

Fit 57%

Shares Comedy and Drama with Club Kid.

An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
3

Beautiful Boy (2018)

Fit 53%

Shares Drama with Club Kid.

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
4

Kids (1995)

Fit 51%

Shares Drama with Club Kid.

A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.
5

Night on Earth (1991)

Fit 50%

Shares Comedy and Drama with Club Kid.

A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
6

Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

Fit 46%

Shares Comedy and Drama with Club Kid.

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.
7

Friday (1995)

Fit 43%

Shares Comedy and Drama with Club Kid.

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.
8

Great Freedom (2021)

Fit 38%

Shares Drama with Club Kid.

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Nevertheless, over the decades, he continues his quest for freedom and love, even if he finds it in the most unusual places.