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The Breadwinner

2026 1 h 40 min Family · Comedy

A family comedy in which a lifelong breadwinner becomes a stay-at-home dad when his wife lands a major business deal.

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About the film

One dad. Three kids. Zero clue.

What it’s about

Nate Wilcox has always provided for his family, with his only household duty being taking out the trash. When his wife Katie strikes a once-in-a-lifetime deal on Shark Tank that requires an extended business trip, Nate must take over at home for the first time. He now has to fend for his family as a first-time stay-at-home dad.

What hooks you

Nate Bargatze stars as Nate Wilcox, with Mandy Moore as Katie. The film is directed by Eric Appel and written by Bargatze and Dan Lagana. It is tagged as inspiring, hilarious, and comforting.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who enjoy warm family comedies about role reversals, and to viewers who like humor grounded in the everyday challenges of parenting and marriage.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2026
Genres
Family, Comedy
Running time
1h 40min
Age rating
12+
MPAA
PG
World premiere
May 27, 2026

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 120 votes
6.1 /10
IMDb
6.5672
Kinopoisk
5.2255
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Creative team

All 13
Director Eric Appel
Starring
  1. 01 Nate Bargatze Nate Wilcox
  2. 02 Mandy Moore Katie Wilcox
  3. 03 Colin Jost Conor Ashford
  4. 04 Stella Grace Fitzgerald Gracie Wilcox
  5. 05 Zach Cherry Dan
  6. 06 Birdie Borria Hadley Wilcox
  7. 07 Martin Herlihy Peter
  8. 08 Charlotte Ann Tucker Sam Wilcox
  9. 09 Kumail Nanjiani Peyton
  10. 10 Calista Craig Jane
  11. 11 Will Forte Keegan
  12. 12 Kate Berlant Actor

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