Where to start withDaddy or Mommy
2 versions · originally a film, 2015
Themes: Divorce, Custody Battle, Career vs. Family, Marital Conflict, Parental Neglect (comedic).
Start with Daddy or Mommy (Martin Bourboulon, 2015) — the film. Daddy or Mommy exists in 2 versions across media, beginning as a film in 2015; each is ranked below by what it does best.
This dark comedy explores the chaotic, spiteful evolution of a perfect marriage collapsing into a vicious custody battle.
✦ Most fans start here
Daddy or Mommy (2015)
The original movie
✦ Start hereDaddy or Mommy
Martin Bourboulon · Film · 2015
Daddy or Mommy (2015) serves as the definitive original film, establishing the sharp, satirical tone of a couple weaponizing their own children to avoid the burden of custody.
2017 film
Mom or Dad?
Riccardo Milani · Film · 2017
Mom or Dad? (2017) provides a localized adaptation that translates the central premise into a new cultural setting, focusing specifically on the comedic absurdity of parents actively rejecting child custody.
Common questions
Is Daddy or Mommy the same film as Mom or Dad?
No, they are different productions. Daddy or Mommy is the original 2015 French film, while Mom or Dad? is a 2017 adaptation. Both films follow the same premise regarding a divorcing couple who compete to avoid gaining custody of their children.
Should I watch Daddy or Mommy before Mom or Dad?
It is recommended to watch Daddy or Mommy first as it is the original 2015 source material. Watching the 2015 version provides the baseline for the narrative before viewing the 2017 adaptation titled Mom or Dad?.
Is Mom or Dad? a direct sequel to Daddy or Mommy?
No, Mom or Dad? is not a sequel to the 2015 film Daddy or Mommy. It is an adaptation based on the same concept. The 2017 film retells the story of the divorcing parents rather than continuing the plot of the original movie.
What is the relationship between Daddy or Mommy and Mom or Dad?
Daddy or Mommy is the 2015 French film that serves as the source material. Mom or Dad? is the 2017 adaptation of that same story. Both films explore the premise of a couple attempting to lose custody of their children during a divorce.