The Breadwinner
Directed by Eric Appel
Starring Nate Bargatze, Mandy Moore, Stella Grace Fitzgerald, Birdie Borria, Charlotte Ann Tucker, Colin Jost, Will Forte, Martin Herlihy, Zach Cherry, Kumail Nanjiani
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After his wife Katie lands a once-in-a-lifetime deal on Shark Tank that takes her on a prolonged business trip - lifelong breadwinner Nate Wilcox now has to fend for his family as a first-time stay-at-home dad.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Nate Bargatze, Dan Lagana
- Music
- Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson
- Cinematography
- Eigil Bryld
- Cast
- Birdie Borria, Charlotte Ann Tucker, Colin Jost, Will Forte, Martin Herlihy, Zach Cherry, Kumail Nanjiani, Brett Cullen, Kate Berlant
Updated July 22, 2026
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