Not Like Dad 2: Granddad

Max is in the process of divorcing his partner, Irina. When he arrives to collect their son, Dima, for the autumn holidays, he discovers the boy has run away. Accompanied by Irina and her partner Vlad, a family psychologist, Max searches for his son. Upon learning that Dima has traveled to the countryside to visit Max's father, Max reflects on his own youth. He recalls being sent to live with his grandfather during his parents' own separation, remembering his first love, childhood friends, and the bond he formed with his stern grandfather who became a mentor and friend.

This Russian comedy-drama was directed by Ilya Uchitel, following his 2024 film The Flying Ship. The production involved Central Partnership, TNT, and Good Story Media. The film features Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Yevgeni Tsyganov, Stas Starovoytov, and Nadezhda Mikhalkova, with a total credited cast of 44 people and a crew of 68. Financially, the movie earned 21 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is mixed, with a rating of 4.7/10 on IMDb based on 479 votes and a higher score of 6.4/10 on TMDB from 10 votes.